Nathan Collins vs Maxence Lacroix: Gameweek 2 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Collins DEF - Brentford | 2.5 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 2% | £5.5m |
![]() | Lacroix DEF - Chelsea | 2.8 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9.2% | £6.0m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Nathan Collins and Maxence Lacroix 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.
- Maxence Lacroix projects 0.3 more expected points in GW2.
- Maxence Lacroix faces an easier GW2 opponent (FDR 2 vs 3).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Collins
GW2
Leeds
Away
GW3
Sunderland
Home
GW4
Bournemouth
Away
GW5
Chelsea
Home

Lacroix
GW2
Brighton
Home
GW3
Arsenal
Away
GW4
Hull City
Home
GW5
Brentford
Away
The case for each player
Collins
- Nathan Collins has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 6 points at £5.5m.
- Expected to score 2.5 points in GW2, making Collins a viable starting option.
- With only 2% ownership, Collins offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Lacroix
- Maxence Lacroix has registered 0 goals and 1 assist this season, totalling 6 points at £6.0m.
- Expected to score 2.8 points in GW2, making Lacroix a viable starting option.
- With only 9.2% ownership, Lacroix offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Collins vs Lacroix Gameweek 2
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