Kristoffer Ajer vs Nico O'Reilly: 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 |
![]() | O'Reilly DEF - Man City | 3.1 | 0.0 | 160 | 5 | 4 | 24.6 | 22.9% | £6.5m |
SLIGHT EDGE: O'REILLY
Nico O'Reilly holds a slight edge over Kristoffer Ajer heading into Gameweek 1, driven by higher expected points.
- Nico O'Reilly projects 1.4 more expected points in GW1.
- Kristoffer Ajer costs £2.0m less, freeing up budget for strengthening elsewhere in your squad.
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Ajer
GW1
Spurs
Home
GW2
Leeds
Away
GW3
Sunderland
Home
GW4
Bournemouth
Away

O'Reilly
GW1
Bournemouth
Home
GW2
Crystal Palace
Away
GW3
Coventry City
Home
GW4
Man Utd
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.
O'Reilly
- Nico O'Reilly has registered 5 goals and 4 assists this season, totalling 160 points at £6.5m.
- Expected to score 3.1 points in GW1, making O'Reilly a viable starting option.
- O'Reilly's fixture run looks manageable over the next 4 gameweeks.
Ajer vs O'Reilly Gameweek 1
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