Rayan Cherki vs Declan Rice: 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 |
![]() | Rice MID - Arsenal | 2.6 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 17.7% | £7.5m |
PICK CHERKI
Rayan Cherki holds a clear edge over Declan Rice heading into Gameweek 2, driven by stronger recent form.
- Rayan Cherki leads on season points (8 vs 3 for Declan Rice).
- Rayan Cherki faces an easier GW2 opponent (FDR 3 vs 4).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

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

Rice
GW2
Aston Villa
Away
GW3
Chelsea
Home
GW4
Sunderland
Away
GW5
Brighton
Away
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.
Rice
- Declan Rice has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 3 points at £7.5m.
- Expected to score 2.6 points in GW2, making Rice a viable starting option.
- Rice's fixture run looks testing over the next 4 gameweeks.
Cherki vs Rice Gameweek 2
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