Watkins vs B.Fernandes
FPL Comparison · GW38 · Who to buy?
Buy Watkins over B.Fernandes this week.
Watkins edges it on: higher projected xP (6.3), better recent form (6.8).
Head-to-Head Stats
| A | Stat | B |
|---|---|---|
| £8.7m✓ | Price | £10.4m |
| 13.4% | Ownership | 47.8% |
| 154 | Total points | ✓221 |
| 14✓ | Goals | 8 |
| 4 | Assists | ✓23 |
| 23 | Bonus points | ✓38 |
| 6.8✓ | Form (last 30 days) | 5.5 |
| 8.6✓ | Avg pts last 5 GWs | 5.6 |
| 6.3✓ | Next fixture xP | 5.5 |
| 6.3✓ | 6-GW projected xP | 5.5 |
| 14.2✓ | xG this season | 10.7 |
| 1.2 | xA this season | ✓12.1 |
Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks
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Watkins vs B.Fernandes — Common Questions
Should I buy Watkins or B.Fernandes in FPL?
Buy Watkins over B.Fernandes this week. Watkins edges it on: higher projected xP (6.3), better recent form (6.8). Watkins costs £8.7m and B.Fernandes costs £10.4m — the price gap is £1.7m.
Watkins or B.Fernandes — 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 B.Fernandes compare statistically?
This season: Watkins has 14 goals + 4 assists (154 pts, £8.7m). B.Fernandes has 8 goals + 23 assists (221 pts, £10.4m). B.Fernandes lead on goal involvements.
Who has the better fixture — Watkins or B.Fernandes?
GW38: Watkins plays @ MCI (D5) and B.Fernandes plays @ BHA (D4). B.Fernandes has the easier fixture.
Do Watkins or B.Fernandes take set pieces?
Watkins takes penalties for Aston Villa. B.Fernandes does not take set pieces.
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