Rodrigo Bentancur vs Mohamed Salah: Gameweek 36 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bentancur MID - Spurs | 2.5 | 2.5 | 74 | 1 | 1 | 14.2 | 0.2% | £5.2m |
 | M.Salah MID - Liverpool | 0 | 4.8 | 116 | 7 | 6 | 8.3 | 13.9% | £14.0m |
PICK BENTANCUR
Mohamed Salah is currently ruled out - Muscle injury - Expected back 24 May. Rodrigo Bentancur wins this comparison by default and is the clear pick for Gameweek 36.
- Rodrigo Bentancur projects 2.5 more expected points in GW36.
- Mohamed Salah is in sharper form with 4.8 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
- Rodrigo Bentancur faces an easier GW36 opponent (FDR 2 vs 3).
Final 3 gameweeks of the season
Bentancur
GW36
Leeds
Home
GW37
Chelsea
Away
GW38
Everton
Home
M.Salah
GW36
Chelsea
Home
GW37
Aston Villa
Away
GW38
Brentford
Home
The case for each player
Bentancur
- Rodrigo Bentancur has registered 1 goal and 1 assist this season, totalling 74 points at £5.2m.
- Expected to score 2.5 points in GW36, making Bentancur a viable starting option.
- With only 0.2% ownership, Bentancur offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
M.Salah
- Unavailable: Muscle injury - Expected back 24 May
- Mohamed Salah has a 0% chance of playing in GW36 per the FPL injury feed.
- Mohamed Salah has contributed 7 goals and 6 assists this season but cannot be relied upon this gameweek.
Bentancur vs M.Salah Gameweek 36
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Bentancur has the better fixture and the lower price tag - saving you £8.8m.
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