Kristoffer Ajer vs James Tarkowski: Gameweek 36 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Ajer DEF - Brentford | -0.3 | 0.2 | 71 | 0 | 2 | 16.1 | 0.2% | £4.4m |
![]() | Tarkowski DEF - Everton | 1.8 | 1.8 | 149 | 1 | 2 | 26.1 | 11.5% | £5.7m |
PICK TARKOWSKI
James Tarkowski holds a clear edge over Kristoffer Ajer heading into Gameweek 36, driven by higher expected points.
- James Tarkowski projects 2.1 more expected points in GW36.
- James Tarkowski is in sharper form with 1.8 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
- James Tarkowski faces an easier GW36 opponent (FDR 3 vs 5).
Final 3 gameweeks of the season

Ajer
GW36
Man City
Away
GW37
Crystal Palace
Home
GW38
Liverpool
Away

Tarkowski
GW36
Crystal Palace
Away
GW37
Sunderland
Home
GW38
Spurs
Away
The case for each player
Ajer
- Kristoffer Ajer has registered 0 goals and 2 assists this season, totalling 71 points at £4.4m.
- With only 0.2% ownership, Ajer offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Tarkowski
- James Tarkowski has registered 1 goal and 2 assists this season, totalling 149 points at £5.7m.
- Expected to score 1.8 points in GW36, making Tarkowski a viable starting option.
- Tarkowski has shown better recent form at 1.8 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
Ajer vs Tarkowski Gameweek 36
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Tarkowski has the better fixture run - but Ajer frees up £1.3m.
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