Kristoffer Ajer vs Jurriën Timber: Gameweek 1 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Ajer DEF - Brentford | 1.7 | 0.0 | 76 | 0 | 2 | 16.9 | 1.1% | £4.5m |
 | J.Timber DEF - Arsenal | 0 | 0.0 | 149 | 3 | 6 | 22.9 | 0.5% | £6.5m |
PICK AJER
Jurriën Timber is currently ruled out - Groin injury - Expected back 21 August. Kristoffer Ajer wins this comparison by default and is the clear pick for Gameweek 1.
- Kristoffer Ajer projects 1.7 more expected points in GW1.
- Jurriën Timber faces an easier GW1 opponent (FDR 2 vs 3).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks
Ajer
GW1
Spurs
Home
GW2
Leeds
Away
GW3
Sunderland
Home
GW4
Bournemouth
Away
J.Timber
GW1
Coventry City
Home
GW2
Aston Villa
Away
GW3
Chelsea
Home
GW4
Sunderland
Away
The case for each player
Ajer
- Kristoffer Ajer has registered 0 goals and 2 assists this season, totalling 76 points at £4.5m.
- Expected to score 1.7 points in GW1, making Ajer a viable starting option.
- With only 1.1% ownership, Ajer offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
J.Timber
- Unavailable: Groin injury - Expected back 21 August
- Jurriën Timber has a 0% chance of playing in GW1 per the FPL injury feed.
- Jurriën Timber has contributed 3 goals and 6 assists this season but cannot be relied upon this gameweek.
Ajer vs J.Timber Gameweek 1
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CF
I've pulled the latest GW1 data for Kristoffer Ajer and Jurriën Timber. The verdict is below - click any question for more detail.
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Ajer has the better fixture and the lower price tag - saving you £2.0m.
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