Rodrigo Bentancur vs Tijjani Reijnders: Gameweek 1 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bentancur MID - Spurs | 2 | 0.0 | 86 | 1 | 1 | 15.6 | 0.1% | £5.5m |
 | Reijnders MID - Man City | 2.1 | 0.0 | 92 | 5 | 3 | 15.3 | 0.4% | £6.0m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Rodrigo Bentancur and Tijjani Reijnders are closely matched in Gameweek 1. Both carry similar expected returns, form, and fixture difficulty. This one comes down to your squad needs and risk tolerance.
- Tijjani Reijnders projects 0.1 more expected points in GW1.
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks
Bentancur
GW1
Brentford
Away
GW2
Newcastle
Home
GW3
Nott'm Forest
Away
GW4
Everton
Home
Reijnders
GW1
Bournemouth
Home
GW2
Crystal Palace
Away
GW3
Coventry City
Home
GW4
Man Utd
Away
The case for each player
Bentancur
- Rodrigo Bentancur has registered 1 goal and 1 assist this season, totalling 86 points at £5.5m.
- Expected to score 2.0 points in GW1, making Bentancur a viable starting option.
- With only 0.1% ownership, Bentancur offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Reijnders
- Tijjani Reijnders has registered 5 goals and 3 assists this season, totalling 92 points at £6.0m.
- Expected to score 2.1 points in GW1, making Reijnders a viable starting option.
- With only 0.4% ownership, Reijnders offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Bentancur vs Reijnders Gameweek 1
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Reijnders has the better fixture run - but Bentancur frees up £0.5m.
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