FPLDifferential Analysis

Is Joachim Andersen a good differential for Fantasy Premier League Gameweek 38?

Gameweek 38 · Fulham · DEF · £4.4m

Andersen
DEFFulham

Andersen

Fulham

123

Pts

3.0

Form

£4.4m

Price

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Ownership

2.9%

Form (last 6 GWs)

3.0

Expected pts, GW38

0

Transfers in this GW

126

FPL ownership

2.9% of managers own Andersen

0%100%

Scale: Strong differential ≤5% ownership · Differential ≤10% · Mild ≤20% · above that is template territory.

Fixture run

GW38

Newcastle

Newcastle

Home

STRONG DIFFERENTIAL

At 2.9% ownership, Andersen has maximum differential potential. A single big return would be a rank-defining moment. The risk is that low ownership can reflect what the broader game has already assessed - the form and fixture data this week are the deciding factor on whether the gamble is justified.

  • Ownership: 2.9% - true differential territory
  • Expected points: 0 xPts for GW38 - low return projection weakens the differential case
  • Fixture run: mixed picture over the final gameweek of the season

Differential captaincy

Differential captaincy note: captaining a 2.9% owned player amplifies the rank impact of any return. At this ownership level, a 12-point haul as captain would see you gain significantly on approximately 97% of managers. The risk is proportional - a blank from a differential captain costs no rank points directly, but represents a missed opportunity relative to managers who captained a higher-return option.

Weighing Andersen as a differential in GW38

The case for picking him

  • Ownership: at 2.9%, a single good return creates a meaningful rank advantage over the 97% of managers who do not own him.

The risks of the differential play

  • Form: 3.0 pts/game - below what you want from a differential who needs to deliver to justify the squad spot.
  • Expected points: only 0 xPts projected for GW38. A differential needs some return floor to be viable - the model does not back one this week.
  • Suspended until 29 August - a differential pick who does not play delivers zero rank benefit.

Andersen Differential Analysis Gameweek 38

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At 2.9% ownership, Andersen has maximum differential potential. A single big return would be a rank-defining moment. The risk is that low ownership can reflect what the broader game has already assessed - the form and fixture data this week are the deciding factor on whether the gamble is justified. Click a question below for the full differential breakdown.

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