Ola Aina vs Malick Thiaw: Gameweek 4 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Aina DEF - Nott'm Forest | 2 | 2.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 3% | £4.5m |
 | Thiaw DEF - Newcastle | 2.7 | 2.7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | 2.2% | £5.0m |
SLIGHT EDGE: THIAW
Malick Thiaw holds a slight edge over Ola Aina heading into Gameweek 4, driven by higher expected points.
- Malick Thiaw projects 0.7 more expected points in GW4.
- Malick Thiaw leads on season points (8 vs 6 for Ola Aina).
- Malick Thiaw faces an easier GW4 opponent (FDR 3 vs 4).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks
Aina
GW4
Aston Villa
Away
GW5
Coventry City
Home
GW6
Crystal Palace
Away
GW7
Arsenal
Home
Thiaw
GW4
Leeds
Away
GW5
Hull City
Home
GW6
Coventry City
Away
GW7
Aston Villa
Home
The case for each player
Aina
- Ola Aina has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 6 points at £4.5m.
- Expected to score 2.0 points in GW4, making Aina a viable starting option.
- With only 3% ownership, Aina offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Thiaw
- Malick Thiaw has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 8 points at £5.0m.
- Expected to score 2.7 points in GW4, making Thiaw a viable starting option.
- With only 2.2% ownership, Thiaw offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Aina vs Thiaw Gameweek 4
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