Semi Ajayi vs Adrien Truffert: 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 |
![]() | Truffert DEF - Bournemouth | 2.5 | 2.5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2.8 | 2.7% | £5.4m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Semi Ajayi and Adrien Truffert are closely matched in Gameweek 8. Both carry similar expected returns, form, and fixture difficulty. This one comes down to your squad needs and risk tolerance.
- Adrien Truffert projects 1.0 more expected points in GW8.
- Adrien Truffert is in sharper form with 2.5 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
- Semi Ajayi faces an easier GW8 opponent (FDR 3 vs 4).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

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

Truffert
GW8
Man Utd
Away
GW9
Leeds
Home
GW10
Ipswich Town
Away
GW11
Nott'm Forest
Home
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.
Truffert
- Adrien Truffert has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 15 points at £5.4m.
- Expected to score 2.5 points in GW8, making Truffert a viable starting option.
- With only 2.7% ownership, Truffert offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Ajayi vs Truffert Gameweek 8
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