Clarke vs Grimes

FPL Comparison · GW1 · Who to buy?

Quick answer: Buy Clarke over Grimes this week. Clarke edges it on: easier next fixture (difficulty 2/5), higher projected xP (2.0).

Buy Clarke over Grimes this week.

Clarke edges it on: easier next fixture (difficulty 2/5), higher projected xP (2.0).

✓ Recommended pick
Clarke
Ipswich Town
MID£5.5m0.3% owned
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
Next: vs SUN · D2/5 · 2.0 xP
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Grimes
Coventry City
MID£5.0m0.3% owned
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
Next: @ ARS · D5/5 · 1.5 xP
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Head-to-Head Stats

Clarke (A) vs Grimes (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£5.5mPrice£5.0m
0.3%Ownership0.3%
0Total points0
0Goals0
0Assists0
0Bonus points0
0.0Form (last 30 days)0.0
0.0Avg pts last 5 GWs0.0
2.0Next fixture xP1.5
11.76-GW projected xP9.1
0.0xG this season0.0
0.0xA this season0.0

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

Clarke
No history
Grimes
No history

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

Clarke
SUN
MUN
LIV
CRY
EVE
FUL
Grimes
ARS
HUL
MCI
BHA
NFO
NEW
Easy (D1–2) Medium (D3) Hard (D4) Very hard (D5)

Clarke vs Grimes — Common Questions

Should I buy Clarke or Grimes in FPL?

Buy Clarke over Grimes this week. Clarke edges it on: easier next fixture (difficulty 2/5), higher projected xP (2.0). Clarke costs £5.5m and Grimes costs £5.0m — the price gap is £0.5m.

Clarke or Grimes — who should I captain GW1?

Onside recommends Clarke as the captain pick for GW1 (AVOID). Clarke edges it on: easier next fixture (difficulty 2/5), higher projected xP (2.0).

How do Clarke and Grimes compare statistically?

This season: Clarke has 0 goals + 0 assists (0 pts, £5.5m). Grimes has 0 goals + 0 assists (0 pts, £5.0m). Both players lead equally on goal involvements.

Who has the better fixture — Clarke or Grimes?

GW1: Clarke plays vs SUN (D2) and Grimes plays @ ARS (D5). Clarke has the easier fixture.

Do Clarke or Grimes take set pieces?

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

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