Calvin Bassey vs Micky Van de Ven: Gameweek 6 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Bassey DEF - Fulham | 4.3 | 4.3 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 3.3 | 0.7% | £4.5m |
![]() | Van de Ven DEF - Spurs | 5.3 | 5.3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 | 3.8% | £5.0m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Calvin Bassey and Micky Van de Ven are closely matched in Gameweek 6. Both carry similar expected returns, form, and fixture difficulty. This one comes down to your squad needs and risk tolerance.
- Micky Van de Ven projects 1.0 more expected points in GW6.
- Micky Van de Ven is in sharper form with 5.3 points per game over the last 5 gameweeks.
- Calvin Bassey faces an easier GW6 opponent (FDR 2 vs 4).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Bassey
GW6
Ipswich Town
Away
GW7
Hull City
Home
GW8
Coventry City
Away
GW9
Aston Villa
Away

Van de Ven
GW6
Man Utd
Away
GW7
Coventry City
Home
GW8
Chelsea
Away
GW9
Crystal Palace
Home
The case for each player
Bassey
- Calvin Bassey has registered 0 goals and 1 assist this season, totalling 15 points at £4.5m.
- Expected to score 4.3 points in GW6, making Bassey a viable starting option.
- With only 0.7% ownership, Bassey offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Van de Ven
- Micky Van de Ven has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 16 points at £5.0m.
- Expected to score 5.3 points in GW6, making Van de Ven a viable starting option.
- With only 3.8% ownership, Van de Ven offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Bassey vs Van de Ven Gameweek 6
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