Thierno Barry vs Kai Havertz: Gameweek 8 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Barry FWD - Everton | 4 | 4.0 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 4.9 | 8.2% | £5.7m |
![]() | Havertz FWD - Arsenal | 2 | 2.0 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 3.1 | 6.1% | £7.5m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Thierno Barry and Kai Havertz are closely matched in Gameweek 8. Both carry similar expected returns, form, and fixture difficulty. This one comes down to your squad needs and risk tolerance.
- Thierno Barry projects 2.0 more expected points in GW8.
- Thierno Barry is in sharper form with 4.0 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
- Kai Havertz faces an easier GW8 opponent (FDR 3 vs 5).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Barry
GW8
Arsenal
Away
GW9
Newcastle
Away
GW10
Coventry City
Home
GW11
Brentford
Away

Havertz
GW8
Everton
Home
GW9
Liverpool
Away
GW10
Hull City
Home
GW11
Newcastle
Away
The case for each player
Barry
- Thierno Barry has registered 3 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 28 points at £5.7m.
- Expected to score 4.0 points in GW8, making Barry a viable starting option.
- With only 8.2% ownership, Barry offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Havertz
- Kai Havertz has registered 2 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 23 points at £7.5m.
- Expected to score 2.0 points in GW8, making Havertz a viable starting option.
- With only 6.1% ownership, Havertz offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Barry vs Havertz Gameweek 8
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