Rayan Cherki vs Marcus Tavernier: Gameweek 6 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Cherki MID - Man City | 4.5 | 4.5 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 4.4 | 28.6% | £7.8m |
 | Tavernier MID - Bournemouth | 5 | 5.0 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 5.1 | 7% | £6.1m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Rayan Cherki and Marcus Tavernier are closely matched in Gameweek 6. Both carry similar expected returns, form, and fixture difficulty. This one comes down to your squad needs and risk tolerance.
- Marcus Tavernier projects 0.5 more expected points in GW6.
- Marcus Tavernier costs £1.7m less, freeing up budget for strengthening elsewhere in your squad.
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks
Cherki
GW6
Liverpool
Away
GW7
Ipswich Town
Home
GW8
Aston Villa
Away
GW9
Brighton
Home
Tavernier
GW6
Chelsea
Away
GW7
Sunderland
Home
GW8
Man Utd
Away
GW9
Leeds
Home
The case for each player
Cherki
- Rayan Cherki has registered 3 goals and 2 assists this season, totalling 34 points at £7.8m.
- Expected to score 4.5 points in GW6, making Cherki a viable starting option.
- Cherki's fixture run looks manageable over the next 4 gameweeks.
Tavernier
- Marcus Tavernier has registered 3 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 31 points at £6.1m.
- Expected to score 5.0 points in GW6, making Tavernier a viable starting option.
- With only 7% ownership, Tavernier offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Cherki vs Tavernier Gameweek 6
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Tavernier has the better fixture and the lower price tag - saving you £1.7m.
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