Cunha vs Joelinton: 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 |
 | Joelinton MID - Newcastle | 1.5 | 0.0 | 73 | 2 | 1 | 13.3 | 0% | £5.5m |
SLIGHT EDGE: CUNHA
Cunha holds a slight edge over Joelinton heading into Gameweek 1, driven by higher expected points.
- Cunha projects 1.3 more expected points in GW1.
- Cunha faces an easier GW1 opponent (FDR 2 vs 4).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks
Cunha
GW1
Hull City
Away
GW2
Ipswich Town
Home
GW3
Everton
Away
GW4
Man City
Home
Joelinton
GW1
Liverpool
Home
GW2
Spurs
Away
GW3
Bournemouth
Home
GW4
Leeds
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.
Joelinton
- Joelinton has registered 2 goals and 1 assist this season, totalling 73 points at £5.5m.
- Expected to score 1.5 points in GW1, making Joelinton a viable starting option.
- With only 0% ownership, Joelinton offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Cunha vs Joelinton Gameweek 1
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