Riccardo Calafiori vs Nobel Mendy: Gameweek 4 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Calafiori DEF - Arsenal | 6.7 | 6.7 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 3.5 | 46.2% | £5.7m |
 | Mendy DEF - Hull City | 8 | 8.0 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5.8% | £4.0m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Riccardo Calafiori and Nobel Mendy are closely matched in Gameweek 4. Both carry similar expected returns, form, and fixture difficulty. This one comes down to your squad needs and risk tolerance.
- Nobel Mendy projects 1.3 more expected points in GW4.
- Nobel Mendy leads on season points (24 vs 20 for Riccardo Calafiori).
- Riccardo Calafiori faces an easier GW4 opponent (FDR 3 vs 4).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks
Calafiori
GW4
Sunderland
Away
GW5
Brighton
Away
GW6
Leeds
Home
GW7
Nott'm Forest
Away
Mendy
GW4
Chelsea
Away
GW5
Newcastle
Away
GW6
Everton
Home
GW7
Fulham
Away
The case for each player
Calafiori
- Riccardo Calafiori has registered 0 goals and 2 assists this season, totalling 20 points at £5.7m.
- Expected to score 6.7 points in GW4, making Calafiori a viable starting option.
- Calafiori's fixture run looks manageable over the next 4 gameweeks.
Mendy
- Nobel Mendy has registered 1 goal and 0 assists this season, totalling 24 points at £4.0m.
- Expected to score 8.0 points in GW4, making Mendy a viable starting option.
- With only 5.8% ownership, Mendy offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Calafiori vs Mendy Gameweek 4
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Mendy has the better fixture and the lower price tag - saving you £1.7m.
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