Matty Cash vs Hjalmar Ekdal: Gameweek 36 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Cash DEF - Aston Villa | 2.7 | 2.2 | 115 | 3 | 3 | 24.5 | 8.2% | £4.7m |
![]() | Ekdal DEF - Burnley | 1.5 | 2.0 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 13.7 | 0.7% | £3.8m |
SLIGHT EDGE: CASH
Matty Cash holds a slight edge over Hjalmar Ekdal heading into Gameweek 36, driven by higher expected points.
- Matty Cash projects 1.2 more expected points in GW36.
- Matty Cash faces an easier GW36 opponent (FDR 2 vs 3).
Final 3 gameweeks of the season

Cash
GW36
Burnley
Away
GW37
Liverpool
Home
GW38
Man City
Away

Ekdal
GW36
Aston Villa
Home
GW37
Arsenal
Away
GW38
Wolves
Home
The case for each player
Cash
- Matty Cash has registered 3 goals and 3 assists this season, totalling 115 points at £4.7m.
- Expected to score 2.7 points in GW36, making Cash a viable starting option.
- With only 8.2% ownership, Cash offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Ekdal
- Hjalmar Ekdal has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 52 points at £3.8m.
- Expected to score 1.5 points in GW36, making Ekdal a viable starting option.
- With only 0.7% ownership, Ekdal offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Cash vs Ekdal Gameweek 36
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