Semi Ajayi vs Harry Maguire: Gameweek 8 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Ajayi DEF - Hull City | 1.5 | 1.5 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 7.1 | 13.3% | £4.2m |
![]() | Maguire DEF - Man Utd | 3 | 3.0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 3.3 | 6.6% | £4.8m |
SLIGHT EDGE: MAGUIRE
Harry Maguire holds a slight edge over Semi Ajayi heading into Gameweek 8, driven by higher expected points.
- Harry Maguire projects 1.5 more expected points in GW8.
- Harry Maguire is in sharper form with 3.0 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Ajayi
GW8
Brentford
Home
GW9
Ipswich Town
Home
GW10
Arsenal
Away
GW11
Brighton
Home

Maguire
GW8
Bournemouth
Home
GW9
Chelsea
Away
GW10
Aston Villa
Home
GW11
Liverpool
Away
The case for each player
Ajayi
- Semi Ajayi has registered 1 goal and 0 assists this season, totalling 30 points at £4.2m.
- Expected to score 1.5 points in GW8, making Ajayi a viable starting option.
- Ajayi's fixture run looks manageable over the next 4 gameweeks.
Maguire
- Harry Maguire has registered 0 goals and 1 assist this season, totalling 16 points at £4.8m.
- Expected to score 3.0 points in GW8, making Maguire a viable starting option.
- With only 6.6% ownership, Maguire offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Ajayi vs Maguire Gameweek 8
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CF
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