Timothy Castagne vs Malick Thiaw: Gameweek 4 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Castagne DEF - Fulham | 4.3 | 4.3 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2.9 | 0.9% | £4.5m |
 | Thiaw DEF - Newcastle | 2.7 | 2.7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | 2.2% | £5.0m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Timothy Castagne and Malick Thiaw 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.
- Timothy Castagne projects 1.6 more expected points in GW4.
- Timothy Castagne leads on season points (13 vs 8 for Malick Thiaw).
- Malick Thiaw faces an easier GW4 opponent (FDR 3 vs 4).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks
Castagne
GW4
Liverpool
Away
GW5
Man Utd
Home
GW6
Ipswich Town
Away
GW7
Hull City
Home
Thiaw
GW4
Leeds
Away
GW5
Hull City
Home
GW6
Coventry City
Away
GW7
Aston Villa
Home
The case for each player
Castagne
- Timothy Castagne has registered 0 goals and 2 assists this season, totalling 13 points at £4.5m.
- Expected to score 4.3 points in GW4, making Castagne a viable starting option.
- With only 0.9% ownership, Castagne offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Thiaw
- Malick Thiaw has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 8 points at £5.0m.
- Expected to score 2.7 points in GW4, making Thiaw a viable starting option.
- With only 2.2% ownership, Thiaw offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Castagne vs Thiaw Gameweek 4
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