Collins vs Ballard

FPL Comparison · this week · Who to buy?

Quick answer: Collins and Ballard 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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Collins and Ballard 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.

Collins
Brentford
DEF£4.9m2.4% owned
1
Goals
2
Assists
129
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
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Ballard
Sunderland
DEF£4.6m2.4% owned
2
Goals
2
Assists
116
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
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Head-to-Head Stats

Collins (A) vs Ballard (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£4.9mPrice£4.6m
2.4%Ownership2.4%
129Total points116
1Goals2
2Assists2
9Clean sheets6
7Bonus points9
0.0Form (last 30 days)0.0
3.0Avg pts last 5 GWs-0.4
Next fixture xP
6-GW projected xP
2.2xG this season2.5
1.7xA this season0.6

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

Collins
2
6
1
3
3
Ballard
0
-2
0
0
0

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

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

Collins vs Ballard — Common Questions

Should I buy Collins or Ballard in FPL?

Collins and Ballard 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. Collins costs £4.9m and Ballard costs £4.6m — the price gap is £0.3m.

Collins or Ballard — who should I captain this gameweek?

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

How do Collins and Ballard compare statistically?

This season: Collins has 1 goals + 2 assists (129 pts, £4.9m). Ballard has 2 goals + 2 assists (116 pts, £4.6m). Ballard lead on goal involvements.

Do Collins or Ballard take set pieces?

Neither Collins nor Ballard are listed as primary set-piece takers in Onside's current data.

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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.