Calafiori vs Virgil
— who to buy for GW8?


Buy Calafiori over Virgil 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 | £6.4m |
| 54.0% | Ownership | 15.3% |
| 44✓ | Total points | 29 |
| 1✓ | Goals | 0 |
| 2✓ | Assists | 0 |
| 4✓ | Clean sheets | 3 |
| 3✓ | Bonus points | 0 |
| 7.5✓ | Form (last 30 days) | 2.0 |
| 4.8 | Avg pts last 5 GWs | ✓5.2 |
| 4.4✓ | Next fixture xP | 0.9 |
| 22.5✓ | 6-GW projected xP | 18.7 |
| 1.2✓ | xG this season | 0.3 |
| 1.0✓ | xA this season | 0.1 |
Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks
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Calafiori vs Virgil — Common Questions
Should I buy Calafiori or Virgil in FPL?
Buy Calafiori over Virgil 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 Virgil costs £6.4m — the price gap is £0.4m.
Calafiori or Virgil — 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 Virgil compare statistically?
This season: Calafiori has 1 goals + 2 assists (44 pts, £6.0m). Virgil has 0 goals + 0 assists (29 pts, £6.4m). Calafiori lead on goal involvements.
Who has the better fixture — Calafiori or Virgil?
GW8: Calafiori plays vs EVE (D3) and Virgil plays vs BHA (D3). Both have the same fixture difficulty.
Do Calafiori or Virgil take set pieces?
Neither Calafiori nor Virgil are listed as primary set-piece takers in Onside's current data.
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