Palmer vs Saka
FPL Comparison · GW1 · Who to buy?
Palmer and Saka 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.
Head-to-Head Stats
| A | Stat | B |
|---|---|---|
| £9.5m | Price | £9.5m |
| 10.5% | Ownership | 9.2% |
| 114 | Total points | ✓157 |
| 10✓ | Goals | 7 |
| 2 | Assists | ✓10 |
| 11 | Bonus points | ✓18 |
| 0.0 | Form (last 30 days) | 0.0 |
| 0.0 | Avg pts last 5 GWs | 0.0 |
| 3.2 | Next fixture xP | 3.2 |
| 19.2✓ | 6-GW projected xP | 18.7 |
| 10.6✓ | xG this season | 7.6 |
| 2.5 | xA this season | ✓7.2 |
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Palmer vs Saka — Common Questions
Should I buy Palmer or Saka in FPL?
Palmer and Saka 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. Palmer costs £9.5m and Saka costs £9.5m — the price gap is £0.0m.
Palmer or Saka — who should I captain GW1?
Palmer and Saka are very similar captain options for GW1. Check for late team news before the deadline.
How do Palmer and Saka compare statistically?
This season: Palmer has 10 goals + 2 assists (114 pts, £9.5m). Saka has 7 goals + 10 assists (157 pts, £9.5m). Saka lead on goal involvements.
Who has the better fixture — Palmer or Saka?
GW1: Palmer plays @ FUL (D3) and Saka plays vs COV (D2). Saka has the easier fixture.
Do Palmer or Saka take set pieces?
Palmer takes penalties and free kicks and corners for Chelsea. Saka takes penalties and corners for Arsenal.
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