Palmer vs Watkins
FPL Comparison · this week · Who to buy?
Palmer and Watkins 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 |
|---|---|---|
| £10.3m | Price | ✓£8.7m |
| 12.6% | Ownership | 13.0% |
| 114 | Total points | ✓167 |
| 10 | Goals | ✓16 |
| 2 | Assists | ✓4 |
| 11 | Bonus points | ✓26 |
| 0.0 | Form (last 30 days) | 0.0 |
| 2.4 | Avg pts last 5 GWs | ✓8.0 |
| — | Next fixture xP | — |
| — | 6-GW projected xP | — |
| 10.6 | xG this season | ✓15.4 |
| 2.5✓ | xA this season | 1.2 |
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Palmer vs Watkins — Common Questions
Should I buy Palmer or Watkins in FPL?
Palmer and Watkins 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 £10.3m and Watkins costs £8.7m — the price gap is £1.6m.
Palmer or Watkins — who should I captain this gameweek?
Palmer and Watkins are very similar captain options for this gameweek. Check for late team news before the deadline.
How do Palmer and Watkins compare statistically?
This season: Palmer has 10 goals + 2 assists (114 pts, £10.3m). Watkins has 16 goals + 4 assists (167 pts, £8.7m). Watkins lead on goal involvements.
Do Palmer or Watkins take set pieces?
Palmer takes penalties and free kicks and corners for Chelsea. Watkins takes penalties for Aston Villa.
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Comparison data sourced from Fantasy Premier League API. Verdicts computed by the Onside v5 engine with Monte Carlo simulation. Refreshes every hour via ISR.