Elliot Anderson vs Josh King: Gameweek 8 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Anderson MID - Man City | 3.5 | 3.5 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 3.5 | 3.9% | £6.3m |
 | King MID - Fulham | 2 | 2.0 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4.7% | £5.6m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Elliot Anderson and Josh King are closely matched in Gameweek 8. Both carry similar expected returns, form, and fixture difficulty. This one comes down to your squad needs and risk tolerance.
- Elliot Anderson projects 1.5 more expected points in GW8.
- Elliot Anderson is in sharper form with 3.5 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
- Josh King faces an easier GW8 opponent (FDR 2 vs 3).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks
Anderson
GW8
Aston Villa
Away
GW9
Brighton
Home
GW10
Nott'm Forest
Away
GW11
Fulham
Home
King
GW8
Coventry City
Away
GW9
Aston Villa
Away
GW10
Newcastle
Home
GW11
Man City
Away
The case for each player
Anderson
- Elliot Anderson has registered 0 goals and 1 assist this season, totalling 22 points at £6.3m.
- Expected to score 3.5 points in GW8, making Anderson a viable starting option.
- With only 3.9% ownership, Anderson offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
King
- Josh King has registered 2 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 28 points at £5.6m.
- Expected to score 2.0 points in GW8, making King a viable starting option.
- With only 4.7% ownership, King offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Anderson vs King Gameweek 8
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