Riccardo Calafiori vs Gabriel: Gameweek 2 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Calafiori DEF - Arsenal | 2.5 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.6 | 40.8% | £5.5m |
![]() | Gabriel DEF - Arsenal | 4 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 29.5% | £8.0m |
SLIGHT EDGE: CALAFIORI
Riccardo Calafiori holds a slight edge over Gabriel heading into Gameweek 2, driven by stronger recent form.
- Gabriel projects 1.5 more expected points in GW2.
- Riccardo Calafiori leads on season points (9 vs 5 for Gabriel).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Calafiori
GW2
Aston Villa
Away
GW3
Chelsea
Home
GW4
Sunderland
Away
GW5
Brighton
Away

Gabriel
GW2
Aston Villa
Away
GW3
Chelsea
Home
GW4
Sunderland
Away
GW5
Brighton
Away
The case for each player
Calafiori
- Riccardo Calafiori has registered 0 goals and 1 assist this season, totalling 9 points at £5.5m.
- Expected to score 2.5 points in GW2, making Calafiori a viable starting option.
- Calafiori's fixture run looks testing over the next 4 gameweeks.
Gabriel
- Gabriel has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 5 points at £8.0m.
- Expected to score 4.0 points in GW2, making Gabriel a viable starting option.
- Gabriel's fixture run looks testing over the next 4 gameweeks.
Calafiori vs Gabriel Gameweek 2
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