Dominic Calvert-Lewin vs João Pedro: Gameweek 8 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Calvert-Lewin FWD - Leeds | 5.5 | 5.5 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 5.4 | 23.6% | £6.1m |
 | João Pedro FWD - Chelsea | 7 | 7.0 | 47 | 5 | 3 | 5.9 | 73.1% | £7.9m |
SLIGHT EDGE: JOÃO PEDRO
João Pedro holds a slight edge over Dominic Calvert-Lewin heading into Gameweek 8, driven by higher expected points.
- João Pedro projects 1.5 more expected points in GW8.
- João Pedro is in sharper form with 7.0 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
- João Pedro faces an easier GW8 opponent (FDR 2 vs 3).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks
Calvert-Lewin
GW8
Sunderland
Away
GW9
Bournemouth
Away
GW10
Spurs
Home
GW11
Chelsea
Away
João Pedro
GW8
Spurs
Home
GW9
Man Utd
Home
GW10
Sunderland
Away
GW11
Leeds
Home
The case for each player
Calvert-Lewin
- Dominic Calvert-Lewin has registered 3 goals and 1 assist this season, totalling 33 points at £6.1m.
- Expected to score 5.5 points in GW8, making Calvert-Lewin a viable starting option.
- Calvert-Lewin's fixture run looks manageable over the next 4 gameweeks.
João Pedro
- João Pedro has registered 5 goals and 3 assists this season, totalling 47 points at £7.9m.
- Expected to score 7.0 points in GW8, making João Pedro a viable starting option.
- João Pedro has shown better recent form at 7.0 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
Calvert-Lewin vs João Pedro Gameweek 8
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