Kristoffer Ajer vs Reece James: 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 |
 | James DEF - Chelsea | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.3% | £5.5m |
SLIGHT EDGE: AJER
Kristoffer Ajer holds a slight edge over Reece James heading into Gameweek 2, driven by stronger recent form.
- Reece James projects 0.8 more expected points in GW2.
- Kristoffer Ajer is in sharper form with 8.0 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
- Reece James faces an easier GW2 opponent (FDR 2 vs 3).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks
Ajer
GW2
Leeds
Away
GW3
Sunderland
Home
GW4
Bournemouth
Away
GW5
Chelsea
Home
James
GW2
Brighton
Home
GW3
Arsenal
Away
GW4
Hull City
Home
GW5
Brentford
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.
James
- Reece James has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 0 points at £5.5m.
- Expected to score 2.5 points in GW2, making James a viable starting option.
- James's fixture run looks manageable over the next 4 gameweeks.
Ajer vs James Gameweek 2
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