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Rayan Cherki vs Daichi Kamada: Who should I pick for Fantasy Premier League Gameweek 1?

MID · Gameweek 1 Fantasy Premier League Head-to-Head Comparison

Cherki
MIDMan City

Cherki

Man City

135

Pts

0.0

Form

£7.5m

Price

VS

GW1

Kamada
MIDCrystal Palace

Kamada

Crystal Palace

67

Pts

0.0

Form

£5.0m

Price

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Rayan Cherki vs Daichi Kamada: Gameweek 1 Analysis

PhotoPlayerGW xPtsFormSeason PtsGoalsAssistsPts per £mOwnershipPrice
Cherki

Cherki

MID - Man City

2.60.0135413189.4%£7.5m
Kamada

Kamada

MID - Crystal Palace

1.50.0670213.40.3%£5.0m
TOO CLOSE TO CALL

Rayan Cherki and Daichi Kamada are closely matched in Gameweek 1. Both carry similar expected returns, form, and fixture difficulty. This one comes down to your squad needs and risk tolerance.

  • Rayan Cherki projects 1.1 more expected points in GW1.
  • Daichi Kamada costs £2.5m less, freeing up budget for strengthening elsewhere in your squad.

Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Cherki

Cherki

GW1

Bournemouth

Bournemouth

Home

GW2

Crystal Palace

Crystal Palace

Away

GW3

Coventry City

Coventry City

Home

GW4

Man Utd

Man Utd

Away

Kamada

Kamada

GW1

Everton

Everton

Away

GW2

Man City

Man City

Home

GW3

Fulham

Fulham

Away

GW4

Ipswich Town

Ipswich Town

Home

The case for each player

Cherki

  • Rayan Cherki has registered 4 goals and 13 assists this season, totalling 135 points at £7.5m.
  • Expected to score 2.6 points in GW1, making Cherki a viable starting option.
  • With only 9.4% ownership, Cherki offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.

Kamada

  • Daichi Kamada has registered 0 goals and 2 assists this season, totalling 67 points at £5.0m.
  • Expected to score 1.5 points in GW1, making Kamada a viable starting option.
  • With only 0.3% ownership, Kamada offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.

Cherki vs Kamada Gameweek 1

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