Ronald Araujo vs Micky Van de Ven: Gameweek 8 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Araujo DEF - Liverpool | 0.5 | 0.5 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 4.3 | 3.2% | £5.4m |
 | Van de Ven DEF - Spurs | 1.5 | 1.5 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 3.8 | 3.6% | £5.0m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Ronald Araujo and Micky Van de Ven 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.
- Micky Van de Ven projects 1.0 more expected points in GW8.
- Micky Van de Ven is in sharper form with 1.5 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
- Ronald Araujo faces an easier GW8 opponent (FDR 3 vs 4).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks
Araujo
GW8
Brighton
Home
GW9
Arsenal
Home
GW10
Crystal Palace
Away
GW11
Man Utd
Home
Van de Ven
GW8
Chelsea
Away
GW9
Crystal Palace
Home
GW10
Leeds
Away
GW11
Ipswich Town
Home
The case for each player
Araujo
- Ronald Araujo has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 23 points at £5.4m.
- Expected to score 0.5 points in GW8, making Araujo a viable starting option.
- With only 3.2% ownership, Araujo offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Van de Ven
- Micky Van de Ven has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 19 points at £5.0m.
- Expected to score 1.5 points in GW8, making Van de Ven a viable starting option.
- With only 3.6% ownership, Van de Ven offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Araujo vs Van de Ven Gameweek 8
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Van de Ven has the better fixture and the lower price tag - saving you £0.4m.
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