Elliot Anderson vs Youri Tielemans: Gameweek 1 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Anderson MID - Man City | 2.3 | 0.0 | 180 | 4 | 5 | 27.7 | 11.9% | £6.5m |
 | Tielemans MID - Man Utd | 1.6 | 0.0 | 68 | 0 | 4 | 11.3 | 0.9% | £6.0m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Elliot Anderson and Youri Tielemans are closely matched in Gameweek 1. Both carry similar expected returns, form, and fixture difficulty. This one comes down to your squad needs and risk tolerance.
- Elliot Anderson projects 0.7 more expected points in GW1.
- Youri Tielemans faces an easier GW1 opponent (FDR 2 vs 3).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks
Anderson
GW1
Bournemouth
Home
GW2
Crystal Palace
Away
GW3
Coventry City
Home
GW4
Man Utd
Away
Tielemans
GW1
Hull City
Away
GW2
Ipswich Town
Home
GW3
Everton
Away
GW4
Man City
Home
The case for each player
Anderson
- Elliot Anderson has registered 4 goals and 5 assists this season, totalling 180 points at £6.5m.
- Expected to score 2.3 points in GW1, making Anderson a viable starting option.
- Anderson's fixture run looks manageable over the next 4 gameweeks.
Tielemans
- Youri Tielemans has registered 0 goals and 4 assists this season, totalling 68 points at £6.0m.
- Expected to score 1.6 points in GW1, making Tielemans a viable starting option.
- With only 0.9% ownership, Tielemans offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Anderson vs Tielemans Gameweek 1
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