Calafiori vs Shaw
— who to buy for GW8?


Buy Calafiori over Shaw this week.
Calafiori edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), higher projected xP (4.4), better recent form (7.5).
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Head-to-Head Stats
| A | Stat | B |
|---|---|---|
| £6.0m | Price | ✓£4.3m |
| 53.9% | Ownership | 5.5% |
| 44✓ | Total points | 12 |
| 1✓ | Goals | 0 |
| 2✓ | Assists | 1 |
| 4✓ | Clean sheets | 0 |
| 3✓ | Bonus points | 0 |
| 7.5✓ | Form (last 30 days) | 1.5 |
| 4.8✓ | Avg pts last 5 GWs | 1.8 |
| 4.4✓ | Next fixture xP | 0.0 |
| 22.5✓ | 6-GW projected xP | 0.0 |
| 1.2✓ | xG this season | 0.0 |
| 1.0✓ | xA this season | 0.6 |
Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks
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Calafiori vs Shaw — Common Questions
Should I buy Calafiori or Shaw in FPL?
Buy Calafiori over Shaw this week. Calafiori edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), higher projected xP (4.4), better recent form (7.5). Calafiori costs £6.0m and Shaw costs £4.3m — the price gap is £1.7m.
Calafiori or Shaw — who should I captain GW8?
Onside recommends Calafiori as the captain pick for GW8. Calafiori edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), higher projected xP (4.4), better recent form (7.5).
How do Calafiori and Shaw compare statistically?
This season: Calafiori has 1 goals + 2 assists (44 pts, £6.0m). Shaw has 0 goals + 1 assists (12 pts, £4.3m). Calafiori lead on goal involvements.
Who has the better fixture — Calafiori or Shaw?
GW8: Calafiori plays vs EVE (D3) and Shaw plays vs BOU (D3). Both have the same fixture difficulty.
Do Calafiori or Shaw take set pieces?
Calafiori does not take set pieces. Shaw takes corners for Man Utd.
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