Kristoffer Ajer vs Riccardo Calafiori: Gameweek 2 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Ajer DEF - Brentford | 1.7 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.8 | 3.6% | £4.5m |
 | Calafiori DEF - Arsenal | 2.5 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.6 | 40.4% | £5.5m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Kristoffer Ajer and Riccardo Calafiori 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.
- Riccardo Calafiori projects 0.8 more expected points in GW2.
- Riccardo Calafiori is in sharper form with 9.0 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
- Kristoffer Ajer faces an easier GW2 opponent (FDR 3 vs 4).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks
Ajer
GW2
Leeds
Away
GW3
Sunderland
Home
GW4
Bournemouth
Away
GW5
Chelsea
Home
Calafiori
GW2
Aston Villa
Away
GW3
Chelsea
Home
GW4
Sunderland
Away
GW5
Brighton
Away
The case for each player
Ajer
- Kristoffer Ajer has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 8 points at £4.5m.
- Expected to score 1.7 points in GW2, making Ajer a viable starting option.
- With only 3.6% ownership, Ajer offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Calafiori
- Riccardo Calafiori has registered 0 goals and 1 assist this season, totalling 9 points at £5.5m.
- Expected to score 2.5 points in GW2, making Calafiori a viable starting option.
- Calafiori has shown better recent form at 9.0 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
Ajer vs Calafiori Gameweek 2
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