Thiaw vs A.Murphy

FPL Comparison · GW1 · Who to buy?

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

Buy Thiaw over A.Murphy 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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A.Murphy
Newcastle
DEF£4.0m0.8% owned
0
Goals
0
Assists
2
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
Next: vs LIV · D4/5 · 1.0 xP
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Head-to-Head Stats

Thiaw (A) vs A.Murphy (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£5.0mPrice£4.0m
2.4%Ownership0.8%
126Total points2
4Goals0
0Assists0
5Clean sheets0
12Bonus points0
0.0Form (last 30 days)0.0
0.0Avg pts last 5 GWs0.0
2.2Next fixture xP1.0
13.86-GW projected xP6.4
4.8xG this season0.0
1.0xA this season0.0

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

Thiaw
No history
A.Murphy
No history

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

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

Thiaw vs A.Murphy — Common Questions

Should I buy Thiaw or A.Murphy in FPL?

Buy Thiaw over A.Murphy this week. Thiaw edges it on: higher projected xP (2.2). Thiaw costs £5.0m and A.Murphy costs £4.0m — the price gap is £1.0m.

Thiaw or A.Murphy — 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 A.Murphy compare statistically?

This season: Thiaw has 4 goals + 0 assists (126 pts, £5.0m). A.Murphy has 0 goals + 0 assists (2 pts, £4.0m). Thiaw lead on goal involvements.

Who has the better fixture — Thiaw or A.Murphy?

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

Do Thiaw or A.Murphy take set pieces?

Neither Thiaw nor A.Murphy 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.