Richards vs Alderete

FPL Comparison · this week · Who to buy?

Quick answer: Buy Alderete over Richards this week. Alderete edges it on: stronger captain verdict (AVOID).

Buy Alderete over Richards this week.

Alderete edges it on: stronger captain verdict (AVOID).

Richards
Crystal Palace
DEF£4.4m2.2% owned
1
Goals
0
Assists
128
Points
Engine verdict:UNAVAILABLE
Ankle injury - Expected back 01 Jun
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✓ Recommended pick
Alderete
Sunderland
DEF£4.1m4.9% owned
1
Goals
1
Assists
125
Points
Engine verdict:AVOID
Knock - 50% chance of playing
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Head-to-Head Stats

Richards (A) vs Alderete (B) — ✓ marks the better value
AStatB
£4.4mPrice£4.1m
2.2%Ownership4.9%
128Total points125
1Goals1
0Assists1
11Clean sheets10
5Bonus points5
0.0Form (last 30 days)0.0
1.0Avg pts last 5 GWs2.6
Next fixture xP
6-GW projected xP
2.4xG this season1.6
1.6xA this season0.9

Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks

Richards
1
3
1
0
0
Alderete
0
4
8
1
0

Upcoming Fixture Difficulty

Richards
No upcoming fixtures
Alderete
No upcoming fixtures
Easy (D1–2) Medium (D3) Hard (D4) Very hard (D5)

Richards vs Alderete — Common Questions

Should I buy Richards or Alderete in FPL?

Buy Alderete over Richards this week. Alderete edges it on: stronger captain verdict (AVOID). Richards costs £4.4m and Alderete costs £4.1m — the price gap is £0.3m.

Richards or Alderete — who should I captain this gameweek?

Onside recommends Alderete as the captain pick for this gameweek (AVOID). Alderete edges it on: stronger captain verdict (AVOID).

How do Richards and Alderete compare statistically?

This season: Richards has 1 goals + 0 assists (128 pts, £4.4m). Alderete has 1 goals + 1 assists (125 pts, £4.1m). Alderete lead on goal involvements.

Do Richards or Alderete take set pieces?

Neither Richards nor Alderete are listed as primary set-piece takers in Onside's current data.

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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.