Rayan Cherki vs Iliman Ndiaye: Gameweek 2 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Cherki MID - Man City | 2.6 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1.1 | 9.3% | £7.5m |
![]() | Ndiaye MID - Everton | 2.2 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.5 | 16% | £6.0m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Rayan Cherki and Iliman Ndiaye are closely matched in Gameweek 2. Both carry similar expected returns, form, and fixture difficulty. This one comes down to your squad needs and risk tolerance.
- Rayan Cherki projects 0.4 more expected points in GW2.
- Iliman Ndiaye leads on season points (9 vs 8 for Rayan Cherki).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Cherki
GW2
Crystal Palace
Away
GW3
Coventry City
Home
GW4
Man Utd
Away
GW5
Sunderland
Home

Ndiaye
GW2
Bournemouth
Away
GW3
Man Utd
Home
GW4
Spurs
Away
GW5
Ipswich Town
Home
The case for each player
Cherki
- Rayan Cherki has registered 0 goals and 2 assists this season, totalling 8 points at £7.5m.
- Expected to score 2.6 points in GW2, making Cherki a viable starting option.
- With only 9.3% ownership, Cherki offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Ndiaye
- Iliman Ndiaye has registered 0 goals and 1 assist this season, totalling 9 points at £6.0m.
- Expected to score 2.2 points in GW2, making Ndiaye a viable starting option.
- Ndiaye's fixture run looks manageable over the next 4 gameweeks.
Cherki vs Ndiaye Gameweek 2
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