Calafiori vs Rice

FPL Comparison · GW38 · Who to buy?

Quick answer: Buy Rice over Calafiori this week. Rice edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG).

Buy Rice over Calafiori this week.

Rice edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG).

Calafiori
Arsenal
DEF£5.6m5.9% owned
1
Goals
2
Assists
108
Points
Engine verdict:DIFFERENTIAL
Next: @ CRY · D3/5 · 4.8 xP
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✓ Recommended pick
Rice
Arsenal
MID£7.2m24.2% owned
4
Goals
9
Assists
184
Points
Engine verdict:STRONG
Next: @ CRY · D3/5 · 4.8 xP
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Head-to-Head Stats

Calafiori (A) vs Rice (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£5.6mPrice£7.2m
5.9%Ownership24.2%
108Total points184
1Goals4
2Assists9
13Clean sheets18
6Bonus points23
3.8Form (last 30 days)3.8
3.0Avg pts last 5 GWs3.4
4.8Next fixture xP4.8
4.86-GW projected xP4.8
3.4xG this season3.1
0.7xA this season7.3

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

Calafiori
0
0
6
1
8
Rice
2
2
5
3
5

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

Calafiori
CRY
Rice
CRY
Easy (D1–2) Medium (D3) Hard (D4) Very hard (D5)

Calafiori vs Rice — Common Questions

Should I buy Calafiori or Rice in FPL?

Buy Rice over Calafiori this week. Rice edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG). Calafiori costs £5.6m and Rice costs £7.2m — the price gap is £1.6m.

Calafiori or Rice — who should I captain GW38?

Onside recommends Rice as the captain pick for GW38 (STRONG). Rice edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG).

How do Calafiori and Rice compare statistically?

This season: Calafiori has 1 goals + 2 assists (108 pts, £5.6m). Rice has 4 goals + 9 assists (184 pts, £7.2m). Rice lead on goal involvements.

Who has the better fixture — Calafiori or Rice?

GW38: Calafiori plays @ CRY (D3) and Rice plays @ CRY (D3). Both have the same fixture difficulty.

Do Calafiori or Rice take set pieces?

Neither Calafiori nor Rice 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.