Watkins vs Matheus N.

FPL Comparison · GW38 · Who to buy?

Quick answer: Buy Watkins over Matheus N. this week. Watkins edges it on: higher projected xP (6.3), better recent form (6.8).

Buy Watkins over Matheus N. this week.

Watkins edges it on: higher projected xP (6.3), better recent form (6.8).

✓ Recommended pick
Watkins
Aston Villa
FWD£8.7m13.4% owned
14
Goals
4
Assists
154
Points
Engine verdict:STRONG
Next: @ MCI · D5/5 · 6.3 xP
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Matheus N.
Man City
DEF£5.3m2.9% owned
1
Goals
8
Assists
154
Points
Engine verdict:STRONG
Next: vs AVL · D3/5 · 3.5 xP
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Head-to-Head Stats

Watkins (A) vs Matheus N. (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£8.7mPrice£5.3m
13.4%Ownership2.9%
154Total points154
14Goals1
4Assists8
9Clean sheets12
23Bonus points16
6.8Form (last 30 days)3.0
8.6Avg pts last 5 GWs3.0
6.3Next fixture xP3.5
6.36-GW projected xP3.5
14.2xG this season0.3
1.2xA this season2.2

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

Watkins
16
2
1
9
15
Matheus N.
6
1
5
1
2

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

Watkins
MCI
Matheus N.
AVL
Easy (D1–2) Medium (D3) Hard (D4) Very hard (D5)

Watkins vs Matheus N. — Common Questions

Should I buy Watkins or Matheus N. in FPL?

Buy Watkins over Matheus N. this week. Watkins edges it on: higher projected xP (6.3), better recent form (6.8). Watkins costs £8.7m and Matheus N. costs £5.3m — the price gap is £3.4m.

Watkins or Matheus N. — who should I captain GW38?

Onside recommends Watkins as the captain pick for GW38 (STRONG). Watkins edges it on: higher projected xP (6.3), better recent form (6.8).

How do Watkins and Matheus N. compare statistically?

This season: Watkins has 14 goals + 4 assists (154 pts, £8.7m). Matheus N. has 1 goals + 8 assists (154 pts, £5.3m). Watkins lead on goal involvements.

Who has the better fixture — Watkins or Matheus N.?

GW38: Watkins plays @ MCI (D5) and Matheus N. plays vs AVL (D3). Matheus N. has the easier fixture.

Do Watkins or Matheus N. take set pieces?

Watkins takes penalties for Aston Villa. Matheus N. 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.