J.Murphy vs Anderson

FPL Comparison · this week · Who to buy?

Quick answer: J.Murphy and Anderson 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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J.Murphy and Anderson 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.

J.Murphy
Newcastle
MID£5.9m0.6% owned
3
Goals
2
Assists
82
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
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Anderson
Nott'm Forest
MID£5.7m9.4% owned
4
Goals
5
Assists
180
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
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Head-to-Head Stats

J.Murphy (A) vs Anderson (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£5.9mPrice£5.7m
0.6%Ownership9.4%
82Total points180
3Goals4
2Assists5
5Bonus points16
0.0Form (last 30 days)0.0
3.0Avg pts last 5 GWs7.2
Next fixture xP
6-GW projected xP
3.1xG this season2.9
2.7xA this season4.8

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

J.Murphy
2
8
3
1
1
Anderson
9
1
12
12
2

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

J.Murphy
No upcoming fixtures
Anderson
No upcoming fixtures
Easy (D1–2) Medium (D3) Hard (D4) Very hard (D5)

J.Murphy vs Anderson — Common Questions

Should I buy J.Murphy or Anderson in FPL?

J.Murphy and Anderson 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. J.Murphy costs £5.9m and Anderson costs £5.7m — the price gap is £0.2m.

J.Murphy or Anderson — who should I captain this gameweek?

J.Murphy and Anderson are very similar captain options for this gameweek. Check for late team news before the deadline.

How do J.Murphy and Anderson compare statistically?

This season: J.Murphy has 3 goals + 2 assists (82 pts, £5.9m). Anderson has 4 goals + 5 assists (180 pts, £5.7m). Anderson lead on goal involvements.

Do J.Murphy or Anderson take set pieces?

Neither J.Murphy nor Anderson 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.