Cunha vs João Maria Palhinha: Gameweek 36 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Cunha MID - Man Utd | 4.3 | 3.8 | 132 | 9 | 4 | 16.3 | 7.9% | £8.1m |
 | J.Palhinha MID - Spurs | 3.2 | 3.2 | 107 | 4 | 3 | 19.5 | 0.8% | £5.5m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Cunha and João Maria Palhinha are closely matched in Gameweek 36. Both carry similar expected returns, form, and fixture difficulty. This one comes down to your squad needs and risk tolerance.
- Cunha projects 1.1 more expected points in GW36.
- Cunha is in sharper form with 3.8 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
- João Maria Palhinha faces an easier GW36 opponent (FDR 2 vs 3).
Final 3 gameweeks of the season
Cunha
GW36
Sunderland
Away
GW37
Nott'm Forest
Home
GW38
Brighton
Away
J.Palhinha
GW36
Leeds
Home
GW37
Chelsea
Away
GW38
Everton
Home
The case for each player
Cunha
- Cunha has registered 9 goals and 4 assists this season, totalling 132 points at £8.1m.
- Expected to score 4.3 points in GW36, making Cunha a viable starting option.
- With only 7.9% ownership, Cunha offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
J.Palhinha
- João Maria Palhinha has registered 4 goals and 3 assists this season, totalling 107 points at £5.5m.
- Expected to score 3.2 points in GW36, making J.Palhinha a viable starting option.
- With only 0.8% ownership, J.Palhinha offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Cunha vs J.Palhinha Gameweek 36
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Cunha has the better fixture run - but J.Palhinha frees up £2.6m.
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