Diakité vs Richards
FPL Comparison · GW1 · Who to buy?
Diakité and Richards 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.
Head-to-Head Stats
| A | Stat | B |
|---|---|---|
| £5.0m | Price | £5.0m |
| 0.2% | Ownership | 1.1% |
| 46 | Total points | ✓128 |
| 0 | Goals | ✓1 |
| 0 | Assists | 0 |
| 4 | Clean sheets | ✓11 |
| 2 | Bonus points | ✓5 |
| 0.0 | Form (last 30 days) | 0.0 |
| 0.0 | Avg pts last 5 GWs | 0.0 |
| 2.2 | Next fixture xP | 2.2 |
| 12.6 | 6-GW projected xP | ✓13.2 |
| 0.0 | xG this season | ✓2.4 |
| 0.2 | xA this season | ✓1.6 |
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Diakité vs Richards — Common Questions
Should I buy Diakité or Richards in FPL?
Diakité and Richards 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. Diakité costs £5.0m and Richards costs £5.0m — the price gap is £0.0m.
Diakité or Richards — who should I captain GW1?
Diakité and Richards are very similar captain options for GW1. Check for late team news before the deadline.
How do Diakité and Richards compare statistically?
This season: Diakité has 0 goals + 0 assists (46 pts, £5.0m). Richards has 1 goals + 0 assists (128 pts, £5.0m). Richards lead on goal involvements.
Who has the better fixture — Diakité or Richards?
GW1: Diakité plays @ MCI (D5) and Richards plays @ EVE (D3). Richards has the easier fixture.
Do Diakité or Richards take set pieces?
Neither Diakité nor Richards 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.