Jarrad Branthwaite vs Ezri Konsa: Gameweek 8 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Branthwaite DEF - Everton | 2 | 2.0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 5.6 | 2.4% | £5.5m |
![]() | Konsa DEF - Arsenal | 6.5 | 6.5 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 5.4 | 18% | £4.6m |
PICK KONSA
Ezri Konsa holds a clear edge over Jarrad Branthwaite heading into Gameweek 8, driven by higher expected points.
- Ezri Konsa projects 4.5 more expected points in GW8.
- Ezri Konsa is in sharper form with 6.5 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
- Ezri Konsa faces an easier GW8 opponent (FDR 3 vs 5).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Branthwaite
GW8
Arsenal
Away
GW9
Newcastle
Away
GW10
Coventry City
Home
GW11
Brentford
Away

Konsa
GW8
Everton
Home
GW9
Liverpool
Away
GW10
Hull City
Home
GW11
Newcastle
Away
The case for each player
Branthwaite
- Jarrad Branthwaite has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 31 points at £5.5m.
- Expected to score 2.0 points in GW8, making Branthwaite a viable starting option.
- With only 2.4% ownership, Branthwaite offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Konsa
- Ezri Konsa has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 25 points at £4.6m.
- Expected to score 6.5 points in GW8, making Konsa a viable starting option.
- Konsa has shown better recent form at 6.5 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
Branthwaite vs Konsa Gameweek 8
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