Mings vs James

FPL Comparison · GW38 · Who to buy?

Quick answer: Mings and James are very closely rated this week. Both players score similarly on the Onside engine — captain verdict, fixture, and form are all within margin. Consider price and ownership when deciding.
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Mings and James are very closely rated this week.

Both players score similarly on the Onside engine — captain verdict, fixture, and form are all within margin. Consider price and ownership when deciding.

Mings
Aston Villa
DEF£4.3m0.6% owned
0
Goals
1
Assists
46
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
Next: @ MCI · D5/5 · 0.0 xP
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James
Chelsea
DEF£5.6m5.9% owned
2
Goals
6
Assists
114
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
Next: @ SUN · D3/5 · 0.2 xP
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Head-to-Head Stats

Mings (A) vs James (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£4.3mPrice£5.6m
0.6%Ownership5.9%
46Total points114
0Goals2
1Assists6
3Clean sheets8
4Bonus points11
0.2Form (last 30 days)0.2
0.4Avg pts last 5 GWs0.2
0.0Next fixture xP0.2
0.06-GW projected xP0.2
1.3xG this season1.0
0.4xA this season3.2

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

Mings
1
0
1
0
0
James
0
0
0
1
0

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

Mings
MCI
James
SUN
Easy (D1–2) Medium (D3) Hard (D4) Very hard (D5)

Mings vs James — Common Questions

Should I buy Mings or James in FPL?

Mings and James are very closely rated this week. Both players score similarly on the Onside engine — captain verdict, fixture, and form are all within margin. Consider price and ownership when deciding. Mings costs £4.3m and James costs £5.6m — the price gap is £1.3m.

Mings or James — who should I captain GW38?

Mings and James are very similar captain options for GW38. Check for late team news before the deadline.

How do Mings and James compare statistically?

This season: Mings has 0 goals + 1 assists (46 pts, £4.3m). James has 2 goals + 6 assists (114 pts, £5.6m). James lead on goal involvements.

Who has the better fixture — Mings or James?

GW38: Mings plays @ MCI (D5) and James plays @ SUN (D3). James has the easier fixture.

Do Mings or James take set pieces?

Neither Mings nor James are listed as primary set-piece takers in Onside's current data.

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Comparison data sourced from Fantasy Premier League API. Verdicts computed by the Onside v5 engine with Monte Carlo simulation. Refreshes every hour via ISR.