Harvey Barnes vs Florian Wirtz: 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 |
![]() | Wirtz MID - Liverpool | 3 | 3.0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.2 | 9.2% | £7.4m |
SLIGHT EDGE: BARNES
Harvey Barnes holds a slight edge over Florian Wirtz heading into Gameweek 4, driven by higher expected points.
- Harvey Barnes projects 2.7 more expected points in GW4.
- Harvey Barnes leads on season points (17 vs 9 for Florian Wirtz).
- Florian Wirtz 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

Wirtz
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.
Wirtz
- Florian Wirtz has registered 0 goals and 1 assist this season, totalling 9 points at £7.4m.
- Expected to score 3.0 points in GW4, making Wirtz a viable starting option.
- With only 9.2% ownership, Wirtz offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Barnes vs Wirtz Gameweek 4
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