Palmer vs Mbeumo

FPL Comparison · GW1 · Who to buy?

Quick answer: Buy Palmer over Mbeumo this week. Palmer edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), higher projected xP (3.2).

Buy Palmer over Mbeumo this week.

Palmer edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), higher projected xP (3.2).

✓ Recommended pick
Palmer
Chelsea
MID£9.5m13.2% owned
10
Goals
2
Assists
114
Points
Engine verdict:STRONG
Next: @ FUL · D3/5 · 3.2 xP
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Mbeumo
Man Utd
MID£8.0m13.4% owned
11
Goals
3
Assists
148
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
Next: @ HUL · D2/5 · 2.8 xP
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Head-to-Head Stats

Palmer (A) vs Mbeumo (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£9.5mPrice£8.0m
13.2%Ownership13.4%
114Total points148
10Goals11
2Assists3
11Bonus points16
0.0Form (last 30 days)0.0
0.0Avg pts last 5 GWs0.0
3.2Next fixture xP2.8
19.26-GW projected xP16.8
10.6xG this season12.0
2.5xA this season5.0

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

Palmer
No history
Mbeumo
No history

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

Palmer
FUL
BHA
ARS
HUL
BRE
BOU
Mbeumo
HUL
IPS
EVE
MCI
FUL
TOT
Easy (D1–2) Medium (D3) Hard (D4) Very hard (D5)

Palmer vs Mbeumo — Common Questions

Should I buy Palmer or Mbeumo in FPL?

Buy Palmer over Mbeumo this week. Palmer edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), higher projected xP (3.2). Palmer costs £9.5m and Mbeumo costs £8.0m — the price gap is £1.5m.

Palmer or Mbeumo — who should I captain GW1?

Onside recommends Palmer as the captain pick for GW1 (STRONG). Palmer edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), higher projected xP (3.2).

How do Palmer and Mbeumo compare statistically?

This season: Palmer has 10 goals + 2 assists (114 pts, £9.5m). Mbeumo has 11 goals + 3 assists (148 pts, £8.0m). Mbeumo lead on goal involvements.

Who has the better fixture — Palmer or Mbeumo?

GW1: Palmer plays @ FUL (D3) and Mbeumo plays @ HUL (D2). Mbeumo has the easier fixture.

Do Palmer or Mbeumo take set pieces?

Palmer takes penalties and free kicks and corners for Chelsea. Mbeumo does not take set pieces.

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