Harvey Barnes vs Cody Gakpo: Gameweek 4 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Barnes MID - Newcastle | 5.7 | 5.7 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 2.8 | 1.4% | £6.0m |
![]() | Gakpo MID - Liverpool | 9.3 | 9.3 | 28 | 1 | 3 | 3.9 | 10.4% | £7.1m |
PICK GAKPO
Cody Gakpo holds a clear edge over Harvey Barnes heading into Gameweek 4, driven by higher expected points.
- Cody Gakpo projects 3.6 more expected points in GW4.
- Cody Gakpo leads on season points (28 vs 17 for Harvey Barnes).
- Cody Gakpo faces an easier GW4 opponent (FDR 2 vs 3).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Barnes
GW4
Leeds
Away
GW5
Hull City
Home
GW6
Coventry City
Away
GW7
Aston Villa
Home

Gakpo
GW4
Fulham
Home
GW5
Bournemouth
Away
GW6
Man City
Home
GW7
Brentford
Away
The case for each player
Barnes
- Harvey Barnes has registered 1 goal and 1 assist this season, totalling 17 points at £6.0m.
- Expected to score 5.7 points in GW4, making Barnes a viable starting option.
- With only 1.4% ownership, Barnes offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Gakpo
- Cody Gakpo has registered 1 goal and 3 assists this season, totalling 28 points at £7.1m.
- Expected to score 9.3 points in GW4, making Gakpo a viable starting option.
- Gakpo's fixture run looks manageable over the next 4 gameweeks.
Barnes vs Gakpo Gameweek 4
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