McGinn vs B.Fernandes

FPL Comparison · GW38 · Who to buy?

Quick answer: Buy B.Fernandes over McGinn this week. B.Fernandes edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), easier next fixture (difficulty 4/5), higher projected xP (5.5), better recent form (5.5).

Buy B.Fernandes over McGinn this week.

B.Fernandes edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), easier next fixture (difficulty 4/5), higher projected xP (5.5), better recent form (5.5).

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
MID£10.4m47.8% owned
8
Goals
23
Assists
221
Points
Engine verdict:STRONG
Next: @ BHA · D4/5 · 5.5 xP
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Head-to-Head Stats

McGinn (A) vs B.Fernandes (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£5.3mPrice£10.4m
0.7%Ownership47.8%
102Total points221
5Goals8
4Assists23
6Bonus points38
3.2Form (last 30 days)5.5
3.6Avg pts last 5 GWs5.6
2.7Next fixture xP5.5
2.76-GW projected xP5.5
2.9xG this season10.7
4.1xA this season12.1

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

McGinn
5
2
0
5
6
B.Fernandes
6
5
5
3
9

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

McGinn
MCI
B.Fernandes
BHA
Easy (D1–2) Medium (D3) Hard (D4) Very hard (D5)

McGinn vs B.Fernandes — Common Questions

Should I buy McGinn or B.Fernandes in FPL?

Buy B.Fernandes over McGinn this week. B.Fernandes edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), easier next fixture (difficulty 4/5), higher projected xP (5.5), better recent form (5.5). McGinn costs £5.3m and B.Fernandes costs £10.4m — the price gap is £5.1m.

McGinn or B.Fernandes — who should I captain GW38?

Onside recommends B.Fernandes as the captain pick for GW38 (STRONG). B.Fernandes edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), easier next fixture (difficulty 4/5), higher projected xP (5.5), better recent form (5.5).

How do McGinn and B.Fernandes compare statistically?

This season: McGinn has 5 goals + 4 assists (102 pts, £5.3m). B.Fernandes has 8 goals + 23 assists (221 pts, £10.4m). B.Fernandes lead on goal involvements.

Who has the better fixture — McGinn or B.Fernandes?

GW38: McGinn plays @ MCI (D5) and B.Fernandes plays @ BHA (D4). B.Fernandes has the easier fixture.

Do McGinn or B.Fernandes take set pieces?

McGinn takes corners for Aston Villa. B.Fernandes 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.