Daniel Ballard vs Riccardo Calafiori: Gameweek 4 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Ballard DEF - Sunderland | 4 | 4.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2.4 | 3.6% | £4.9m |
 | Calafiori DEF - Arsenal | 7.3 | 7.3 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 3.9 | 47.4% | £5.7m |
PICK CALAFIORI
Riccardo Calafiori holds a clear edge over Daniel Ballard heading into Gameweek 4, driven by higher expected points.
- Riccardo Calafiori projects 3.3 more expected points in GW4.
- Riccardo Calafiori is in sharper form with 7.3 points per game over the last 3 gameweeks.
- Riccardo Calafiori faces an easier GW4 opponent (FDR 3 vs 4).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks
Ballard
GW4
Arsenal
Home
GW5
Man City
Away
GW6
Brighton
Home
GW7
Bournemouth
Away
Calafiori
GW4
Sunderland
Away
GW5
Brighton
Away
GW6
Leeds
Home
GW7
Nott'm Forest
Away
The case for each player
Ballard
- Daniel Ballard has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 12 points at £4.9m.
- Expected to score 4.0 points in GW4, making Ballard a viable starting option.
- With only 3.6% ownership, Ballard offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Calafiori
- Riccardo Calafiori has registered 0 goals and 2 assists this season, totalling 22 points at £5.7m.
- Expected to score 7.3 points in GW4, making Calafiori a viable starting option.
- Calafiori has shown better recent form at 7.3 points per game over the last 3 gameweeks.
Ballard vs Calafiori Gameweek 4
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