Rayan Cherki vs Daichi Kamada: Gameweek 1 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Cherki MID - Man City | 2.6 | 0.0 | 135 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 9.4% | £7.5m |
![]() | Kamada MID - Crystal Palace | 1.5 | 0.0 | 67 | 0 | 2 | 13.4 | 0.3% | £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
GW1
Bournemouth
Home
GW2
Crystal Palace
Away
GW3
Coventry City
Home
GW4
Man Utd
Away

Kamada
GW1
Everton
Away
GW2
Man City
Home
GW3
Fulham
Away
GW4
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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Cherki has the better fixture run - but Kamada frees up £2.5m.
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