Pickford vs Verbruggen
FPL Comparison · GW1 · Who to buy?
Buy Pickford over Verbruggen this week.
Pickford edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), higher projected xP (3.3).
Head-to-Head Stats
| A | Stat | B |
|---|---|---|
| £5.5m | Price | ✓£4.5m |
| 9.2% | Ownership | 16.6% |
| 135✓ | Total points | 130 |
| 0 | Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Assists | 0 |
| 11✓ | Clean sheets | 10 |
| 11✓ | Bonus points | 6 |
| 0.0 | Form (last 30 days) | 0.0 |
| 0.0 | Avg pts last 5 GWs | 0.0 |
| 3.3✓ | Next fixture xP | 2.0 |
| 20.3✓ | 6-GW projected xP | 12.0 |
| 0.0 | xG this season | 0.0 |
| 0.2✓ | xA this season | 0.1 |
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Pickford vs Verbruggen — Common Questions
Should I buy Pickford or Verbruggen in FPL?
Buy Pickford over Verbruggen this week. Pickford edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), higher projected xP (3.3). Pickford costs £5.5m and Verbruggen costs £4.5m — the price gap is £1.0m.
Pickford or Verbruggen — who should I captain GW1?
Onside recommends Pickford as the captain pick for GW1 (STRONG). Pickford edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), higher projected xP (3.3).
How do Pickford and Verbruggen compare statistically?
This season: Pickford has 0 goals + 0 assists (135 pts, £5.5m). Verbruggen has 0 goals + 0 assists (130 pts, £4.5m). Both players lead equally on goal involvements.
Who has the better fixture — Pickford or Verbruggen?
GW1: Pickford plays vs CRY (D3) and Verbruggen plays vs AVL (D3). Both have the same fixture difficulty.
Do Pickford or Verbruggen take set pieces?
Neither Pickford nor Verbruggen are listed as primary set-piece takers in Onside's current data.
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