João Pedro vs Watkins
— who to buy for GW8?


Buy João Pedro over Watkins this week.
João Pedro edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), easier next fixture (difficulty 2/5), higher projected xP (3.6), better recent form (7.0).
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Head-to-Head Stats
| A | Stat | B |
|---|---|---|
| £7.9m | Price | ✓£7.8m |
| 73.2% | Ownership | 2.3% |
| 47✓ | Total points | 0 |
| 5✓ | Goals | 0 |
| 3✓ | Assists | 0 |
| 9✓ | Bonus points | 0 |
| 7.0✓ | Form (last 30 days) | 0.0 |
| 5.4✓ | Avg pts last 5 GWs | 0.0 |
| 3.6✓ | Next fixture xP | 0.0 |
| 28.2✓ | 6-GW projected xP | 0.0 |
| 3.0✓ | xG this season | 0.0 |
| 0.3✓ | xA this season | 0.0 |
Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks
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João Pedro vs Watkins — Common Questions
Should I buy João Pedro or Watkins in FPL?
Buy João Pedro over Watkins this week. João Pedro edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), easier next fixture (difficulty 2/5), higher projected xP (3.6), better recent form (7.0). João Pedro costs £7.9m and Watkins costs £7.8m — the price gap is £0.1m.
João Pedro or Watkins — who should I captain GW8?
Onside recommends João Pedro as the captain pick for GW8. João Pedro edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), easier next fixture (difficulty 2/5), higher projected xP (3.6), better recent form (7.0).
How do João Pedro and Watkins compare statistically?
This season: João Pedro has 5 goals + 3 assists (47 pts, £7.9m). Watkins has 0 goals + 0 assists (0 pts, £7.8m). João Pedro lead on goal involvements.
Who has the better fixture — João Pedro or Watkins?
GW8: João Pedro plays vs TOT (D2) and Watkins plays vs MCI (D4). João Pedro has the easier fixture.
Do João Pedro or Watkins take set pieces?
Neither João Pedro nor Watkins are listed as primary set-piece takers in Onside's current data.
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