Wood vs Mateta
FPL Comparison · GW1 · Who to buy?
Wood and Mateta 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.
Head-to-Head Stats
| A | Stat | B |
|---|---|---|
| £6.0m✓ | Price | £6.5m |
| 1.8% | Ownership | 6.7% |
| 41 | Total points | ✓114 |
| 3 | Goals | ✓12 |
| 0 | Assists | 0 |
| 4 | Bonus points | ✓13 |
| 0.0 | Form (last 30 days) | 0.0 |
| 0.0 | Avg pts last 5 GWs | 0.0 |
| 2.0 | Next fixture xP | ✓2.1 |
| 11.7 | 6-GW projected xP | ✓12.6 |
| 4.3 | xG this season | ✓14.4 |
| 0.3 | xA this season | ✓1.3 |
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Wood vs Mateta — Common Questions
Should I buy Wood or Mateta in FPL?
Wood and Mateta 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. Wood costs £6.0m and Mateta costs £6.5m — the price gap is £0.5m.
Wood or Mateta — who should I captain GW1?
Wood and Mateta are very similar captain options for GW1. Check for late team news before the deadline.
How do Wood and Mateta compare statistically?
This season: Wood has 3 goals + 0 assists (41 pts, £6.0m). Mateta has 12 goals + 0 assists (114 pts, £6.5m). Mateta lead on goal involvements.
Who has the better fixture — Wood or Mateta?
GW1: Wood plays vs LEE (D2) and Mateta plays @ EVE (D3). Wood has the easier fixture.
Do Wood or Mateta take set pieces?
Wood does not take set pieces. Mateta takes penalties for Crystal Palace.
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