Ola Aina vs Jan Paul Van Hecke: Gameweek 2 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Aina DEF - Nott'm Forest | 1.7 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 3.6% | £4.5m |
![]() | Van Hecke DEF - Spurs | 2.2 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 10.3% | £5.0m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Ola Aina and Jan Paul Van Hecke are closely matched in Gameweek 2. Both carry similar expected returns, form, and fixture difficulty. This one comes down to your squad needs and risk tolerance.
- Jan Paul Van Hecke projects 0.5 more expected points in GW2.
- Ola Aina leads on season points (5 vs 1 for Jan Paul Van Hecke).
- Jan Paul Van Hecke faces an easier GW2 opponent (FDR 2 vs 4).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Aina
GW2
Liverpool
Away
GW3
Spurs
Home
GW4
Aston Villa
Away
GW5
Coventry City
Home

Van Hecke
GW2
Newcastle
Home
GW3
Nott'm Forest
Away
GW4
Everton
Home
GW5
Aston Villa
Home
The case for each player
Aina
- Ola Aina has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 5 points at £4.5m.
- Expected to score 1.7 points in GW2, making Aina a viable starting option.
- With only 3.6% ownership, Aina offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Van Hecke
- Jan Paul Van Hecke has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 1 points at £5.0m.
- Expected to score 2.2 points in GW2, making Van Hecke a viable starting option.
- Van Hecke's fixture run looks manageable over the next 4 gameweeks.
Aina vs Van Hecke Gameweek 2
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