Ronald Araujo vs Virgil: Gameweek 2 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Araujo DEF - Liverpool | 2.5 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 2.7% | £5.5m |
![]() | Virgil DEF - Liverpool | 3.1 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 19.5% | £6.5m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Ronald Araujo and Virgil are closely matched in Gameweek 2. Both carry similar expected returns, form, and fixture difficulty. This one comes down to your squad needs and risk tolerance.
- Virgil projects 0.6 more expected points in GW2.
- Virgil is in sharper form with 2.0 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Araujo
GW2
Nott'm Forest
Home
GW3
Ipswich Town
Away
GW4
Fulham
Home
GW5
Bournemouth
Away

Virgil
GW2
Nott'm Forest
Home
GW3
Ipswich Town
Away
GW4
Fulham
Home
GW5
Bournemouth
Away
The case for each player
Araujo
- Ronald Araujo has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 1 points at £5.5m.
- Expected to score 2.5 points in GW2, making Araujo a viable starting option.
- With only 2.7% ownership, Araujo offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Virgil
- Virgil has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 2 points at £6.5m.
- Expected to score 3.1 points in GW2, making Virgil a viable starting option.
- Virgil has shown better recent form at 2.0 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
Araujo vs Virgil Gameweek 2
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