Rodrigo Bentancur vs Morgan Rogers: 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 |
![]() | Rogers MID - Chelsea | 2.6 | 0.0 | 169 | 10 | 8 | 22.5 | 30.9% | £7.5m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Rodrigo Bentancur and Morgan Rogers 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.
- Morgan Rogers projects 0.6 more expected points in GW1.
- Rodrigo Bentancur costs £2.0m less, freeing up budget for strengthening elsewhere in your squad.
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Bentancur
GW1
Brentford
Away
GW2
Newcastle
Home
GW3
Nott'm Forest
Away
GW4
Everton
Home

Rogers
GW1
Fulham
Away
GW2
Brighton
Home
GW3
Arsenal
Away
GW4
Hull City
Home
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.
Rogers
- Morgan Rogers has registered 10 goals and 8 assists this season, totalling 169 points at £7.5m.
- Expected to score 2.6 points in GW1, making Rogers a viable starting option.
- Rogers's fixture run looks manageable over the next 4 gameweeks.
Bentancur vs Rogers Gameweek 1
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Rogers has the better fixture run - but Bentancur frees up £2.0m.
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