Thiaw vs Schär

FPL Comparison · GW1 · Who to buy?

Quick answer: Buy Thiaw over Schär this week. Thiaw edges it on: higher projected xP (2.2).

Buy Thiaw over Schär this week.

Thiaw edges it on: higher projected xP (2.2).

✓ Recommended pick
Thiaw
Newcastle
DEF£5.0m2.4% owned
4
Goals
0
Assists
126
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
Next: vs LIV · D4/5 · 2.2 xP
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Schär
Newcastle
DEF£5.0m0.0% owned
0
Goals
0
Assists
51
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
Next: vs LIV · D4/5 · 1.6 xP
Ankle injury - 75% chance of playing
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Head-to-Head Stats

Thiaw (A) vs Schär (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£5.0mPrice£5.0m
2.4%Ownership0.0%
126Total points51
4Goals0
0Assists0
5Clean sheets4
12Bonus points0
0.0Form (last 30 days)0.0
0.0Avg pts last 5 GWs0.0
2.2Next fixture xP1.6
13.86-GW projected xP10.0
4.8xG this season1.0
1.0xA this season0.6

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

Thiaw
No history
Schär
No history

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

Thiaw
LIV
TOT
BOU
LEE
HUL
COV
Schär
LIV
TOT
BOU
LEE
HUL
COV
Easy (D1–2) Medium (D3) Hard (D4) Very hard (D5)

Thiaw vs Schär — Common Questions

Should I buy Thiaw or Schär in FPL?

Buy Thiaw over Schär this week. Thiaw edges it on: higher projected xP (2.2). Thiaw costs £5.0m and Schär costs £5.0m — the price gap is £0.0m.

Thiaw or Schär — who should I captain GW1?

Onside recommends Thiaw as the captain pick for GW1 (AVOID). Thiaw edges it on: higher projected xP (2.2).

How do Thiaw and Schär compare statistically?

This season: Thiaw has 4 goals + 0 assists (126 pts, £5.0m). Schär has 0 goals + 0 assists (51 pts, £5.0m). Thiaw lead on goal involvements.

Who has the better fixture — Thiaw or Schär?

GW1: Thiaw plays vs LIV (D4) and Schär plays vs LIV (D4). Both have the same fixture difficulty.

Do Thiaw or Schär take set pieces?

Neither Thiaw nor Schär 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.