McGinn vs Baleba

FPL Comparison · GW38 · Who to buy?

Quick answer: Buy Baleba over McGinn this week. Baleba edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), easier next fixture (difficulty 3/5), higher projected xP (3.2).

Buy Baleba over McGinn this week.

Baleba edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), easier next fixture (difficulty 3/5), higher projected xP (3.2).

McGinn
Aston Villa
MID£5.3m0.7% owned
5
Goals
4
Assists
102
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
Next: @ MCI · D5/5 · 2.7 xP
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✓ Recommended pick
Baleba
Brighton
MID£4.5m1.5% owned
0
Goals
0
Assists
55
Points
Engine verdict:STRONG
Next: vs MUN · D3/5 · 3.2 xP
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Head-to-Head Stats

McGinn (A) vs Baleba (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£5.3mPrice£4.5m
0.7%Ownership1.5%
102Total points55
5Goals0
4Assists0
6Bonus points0
3.2Form (last 30 days)3.2
3.6Avg pts last 5 GWs2.6
2.7Next fixture xP3.2
2.76-GW projected xP3.2
2.9xG this season0.8
4.1xA this season0.7

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

McGinn
5
2
0
5
6
Baleba
0
3
2
5
3

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

McGinn
MCI
Baleba
MUN
Easy (D1–2) Medium (D3) Hard (D4) Very hard (D5)

McGinn vs Baleba — Common Questions

Should I buy McGinn or Baleba in FPL?

Buy Baleba over McGinn this week. Baleba edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), easier next fixture (difficulty 3/5), higher projected xP (3.2). McGinn costs £5.3m and Baleba costs £4.5m — the price gap is £0.8m.

McGinn or Baleba — who should I captain GW38?

Onside recommends Baleba as the captain pick for GW38 (STRONG). Baleba edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), easier next fixture (difficulty 3/5), higher projected xP (3.2).

How do McGinn and Baleba compare statistically?

This season: McGinn has 5 goals + 4 assists (102 pts, £5.3m). Baleba has 0 goals + 0 assists (55 pts, £4.5m). McGinn lead on goal involvements.

Who has the better fixture — McGinn or Baleba?

GW38: McGinn plays @ MCI (D5) and Baleba plays vs MUN (D3). Baleba has the easier fixture.

Do McGinn or Baleba take set pieces?

McGinn takes corners for Aston Villa. Baleba does not take set pieces.

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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.