Bowen vs Welbeck

FPL Comparison · this week · Who to buy?

Quick answer: Bowen and Welbeck 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.
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Bowen and Welbeck 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.

Bowen
West Ham
FWD£7.8m17.5% owned
9
Goals
13
Assists
187
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
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Welbeck
Brighton
FWD£6.3m8.4% owned
13
Goals
1
Assists
126
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
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Head-to-Head Stats

Bowen (A) vs Welbeck (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£7.8mPrice£6.3m
17.5%Ownership8.4%
187Total points126
9Goals13
13Assists1
28Bonus points18
0.0Form (last 30 days)0.0
5.6Avg pts last 5 GWs3.2
Next fixture xP
6-GW projected xP
7.2xG this season12.4
5.2xA this season1.4

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

Bowen
10
2
2
2
12
Welbeck
6
5
2
2
1

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

Bowen
No upcoming fixtures
Welbeck
No upcoming fixtures
Easy (D1–2) Medium (D3) Hard (D4) Very hard (D5)

Bowen vs Welbeck — Common Questions

Should I buy Bowen or Welbeck in FPL?

Bowen and Welbeck 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. Bowen costs £7.8m and Welbeck costs £6.3m — the price gap is £1.5m.

Bowen or Welbeck — who should I captain this gameweek?

Bowen and Welbeck are very similar captain options for this gameweek. Check for late team news before the deadline.

How do Bowen and Welbeck compare statistically?

This season: Bowen has 9 goals + 13 assists (187 pts, £7.8m). Welbeck has 13 goals + 1 assists (126 pts, £6.3m). Bowen lead on goal involvements.

Do Bowen or Welbeck take set pieces?

Bowen takes penalties and corners for West Ham. Welbeck 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.