Timothy Castagne vs Nico O'Reilly: Gameweek 1 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Castagne DEF - Fulham | 1.7 | 0.0 | 61 | 0 | 2 | 13.6 | 0.2% | £4.5m |
 | O'Reilly DEF - Man City | 3.1 | 0.0 | 160 | 5 | 4 | 24.6 | 22.9% | £6.5m |
SLIGHT EDGE: O'REILLY
Nico O'Reilly holds a slight edge over Timothy Castagne heading into Gameweek 1, driven by higher expected points.
- Nico O'Reilly projects 1.4 more expected points in GW1.
- Nico O'Reilly faces an easier GW1 opponent (FDR 3 vs 4).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks
Castagne
GW1
Chelsea
Home
GW2
Sunderland
Away
GW3
Crystal Palace
Home
GW4
Liverpool
Away
O'Reilly
GW1
Bournemouth
Home
GW2
Crystal Palace
Away
GW3
Coventry City
Home
GW4
Man Utd
Away
The case for each player
Castagne
- Timothy Castagne has registered 0 goals and 2 assists this season, totalling 61 points at £4.5m.
- Expected to score 1.7 points in GW1, making Castagne a viable starting option.
- With only 0.2% ownership, Castagne offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
O'Reilly
- Nico O'Reilly has registered 5 goals and 4 assists this season, totalling 160 points at £6.5m.
- Expected to score 3.1 points in GW1, making O'Reilly a viable starting option.
- O'Reilly's fixture run looks manageable over the next 4 gameweeks.
Castagne vs O'Reilly Gameweek 1
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