Harvey Barnes vs Will Hughes: Gameweek 8 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Barnes MID - Newcastle | 2 | 2.0 | 32 | 1 | 3 | 5.2 | 7.7% | £6.1m |
 | Hughes MID - Crystal Palace | 0.5 | 0.5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 6.1% | £4.3m |
SLIGHT EDGE: BARNES
Harvey Barnes holds a slight edge over Will Hughes heading into Gameweek 8, driven by higher expected points.
- Harvey Barnes projects 1.5 more expected points in GW8.
- Harvey Barnes is in sharper form with 2.0 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks
Barnes
GW8
Crystal Palace
Away
GW9
Everton
Home
GW10
Fulham
Away
GW11
Arsenal
Home
Hughes
GW8
Newcastle
Home
GW9
Spurs
Away
GW10
Liverpool
Home
GW11
Coventry City
Away
The case for each player
Barnes
- Harvey Barnes has registered 1 goal and 3 assists this season, totalling 32 points at £6.1m.
- Expected to score 2.0 points in GW8, making Barnes a viable starting option.
- With only 7.7% ownership, Barnes offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Hughes
- Will Hughes has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 3 points at £4.3m.
- Expected to score 0.5 points in GW8, making Hughes a viable starting option.
- With only 6.1% ownership, Hughes offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Barnes vs Hughes Gameweek 8
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