Harvey Barnes vs Josh King: 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 |
 | King MID - Fulham | 6.3 | 6.3 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 3.5 | 0.8% | £5.5m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Harvey Barnes and Josh King are closely matched in Gameweek 4. Both carry similar expected returns, form, and fixture difficulty. This one comes down to your squad needs and risk tolerance.
- Josh King projects 0.6 more expected points in GW4.
- Josh King leads on season points (19 vs 17 for Harvey Barnes).
- Harvey Barnes faces an easier GW4 opponent (FDR 3 vs 4).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks
Barnes
GW4
Leeds
Away
GW5
Hull City
Home
GW6
Coventry City
Away
GW7
Aston Villa
Home
King
GW4
Liverpool
Away
GW5
Man Utd
Home
GW6
Ipswich Town
Away
GW7
Hull City
Home
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.
King
- Josh King has registered 2 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 19 points at £5.5m.
- Expected to score 6.3 points in GW4, making King a viable starting option.
- With only 0.8% ownership, King offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Barnes vs King Gameweek 4
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