Rodrigo Bentancur vs Bukayo Saka: Gameweek 6 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Bentancur MID - Spurs | 4 | 4.0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 | 0.2% | £5.5m |
![]() | Saka MID - Arsenal | 4 | 4.0 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 3.4 | 13.7% | £9.5m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Rodrigo Bentancur and Bukayo Saka 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.
- Bukayo Saka faces an easier GW6 opponent (FDR 3 vs 4).
- Rodrigo Bentancur costs £4.0m less, freeing up budget for strengthening elsewhere in your squad.
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Bentancur
GW6
Man Utd
Away
GW7
Coventry City
Home
GW8
Chelsea
Away
GW9
Crystal Palace
Home

Saka
GW6
Leeds
Home
GW7
Nott'm Forest
Away
GW8
Everton
Home
GW9
Liverpool
Away
The case for each player
Bentancur
- Rodrigo Bentancur has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 15 points at £5.5m.
- Expected to score 4.0 points in GW6, making Bentancur a viable starting option.
- With only 0.2% ownership, Bentancur offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Saka
- Bukayo Saka has registered 3 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 32 points at £9.5m.
- Expected to score 4.0 points in GW6, making Saka a viable starting option.
- Saka's fixture run looks manageable over the next 4 gameweeks.
Bentancur vs Saka Gameweek 6
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