João Pedro vs Calvert-Lewin
— who to buy for GW8?
João Pedro and Calvert-Lewin 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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Head-to-Head Stats
| A | Stat | B |
|---|---|---|
| £7.9m | Price | ✓£6.1m |
| 72.9% | Ownership | 23.5% |
| 47✓ | Total points | 33 |
| 5✓ | Goals | 3 |
| 3✓ | Assists | 1 |
| 9✓ | Bonus points | 7 |
| 7.0✓ | Form (last 30 days) | 5.5 |
| 5.4✓ | Avg pts last 5 GWs | 4.8 |
| 3.6 | Next fixture xP | ✓4.4 |
| 28.2✓ | 6-GW projected xP | 23.8 |
| 3.0 | xG this season | ✓3.6 |
| 0.3✓ | xA this season | 0.1 |
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João Pedro vs Calvert-Lewin — Common Questions
Should I buy João Pedro or Calvert-Lewin in FPL?
João Pedro and Calvert-Lewin 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. João Pedro costs £7.9m and Calvert-Lewin costs £6.1m — the price gap is £1.8m.
João Pedro or Calvert-Lewin — who should I captain GW8?
João Pedro and Calvert-Lewin are very similar captain options for GW8. Check for late team news before the deadline.
How do João Pedro and Calvert-Lewin compare statistically?
This season: João Pedro has 5 goals + 3 assists (47 pts, £7.9m). Calvert-Lewin has 3 goals + 1 assists (33 pts, £6.1m). João Pedro lead on goal involvements.
Who has the better fixture — João Pedro or Calvert-Lewin?
GW8: João Pedro plays vs TOT (D2) and Calvert-Lewin plays @ SUN (D3). João Pedro has the easier fixture.
Do João Pedro or Calvert-Lewin take set pieces?
João Pedro does not take set pieces. Calvert-Lewin takes penalties for Leeds.
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