Cunha vs Jordan Henderson: Gameweek 1 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Cunha MID - Man Utd | 2.8 | 0.0 | 143 | 10 | 4 | 17.9 | 14.6% | £8.0m |
![]() | Henderson MID - Brentford | 0 | 0.0 | 76 | 1 | 3 | 15.2 | 0% | £5.0m |
PICK CUNHA
Jordan Henderson is currently ruled out - has departed the club as a free agent.. Cunha wins this comparison by default and is the clear pick for Gameweek 1.
- Cunha projects 2.8 more expected points in GW1.
- Cunha faces an easier GW1 opponent (FDR 2 vs 3).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Cunha
GW1
Hull City
Away
GW2
Ipswich Town
Home
GW3
Everton
Away
GW4
Man City
Home

Henderson
GW1
Spurs
Home
GW2
Leeds
Away
GW3
Sunderland
Home
GW4
Bournemouth
Away
The case for each player
Cunha
- Cunha has registered 10 goals and 4 assists this season, totalling 143 points at £8.0m.
- Expected to score 2.8 points in GW1, making Cunha a viable starting option.
- Cunha's fixture run looks manageable over the next 4 gameweeks.
Henderson
- Unavailable: has departed the club as a free agent.
- Jordan Henderson has a 0% chance of playing in GW1 per the FPL injury feed.
- Jordan Henderson has contributed 1 goal and 3 assists this season but cannot be relied upon this gameweek.
Cunha vs Henderson Gameweek 1
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Cunha has the better fixture run - but Henderson frees up £3.0m.
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