Mikkel Damsgaard vs Tijjani Reijnders: Gameweek 1 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Damsgaard MID - Brentford | 2 | 0.0 | 113 | 4 | 4 | 20.5 | 0.7% | £5.5m |
![]() | Reijnders MID - Man City | 2.1 | 0.0 | 92 | 5 | 3 | 15.3 | 0.4% | £6.0m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Mikkel Damsgaard and Tijjani Reijnders are closely matched in Gameweek 1. Both carry similar expected returns, form, and fixture difficulty. This one comes down to your squad needs and risk tolerance.
- Tijjani Reijnders projects 0.1 more expected points in GW1.
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Damsgaard
GW1
Spurs
Home
GW2
Leeds
Away
GW3
Sunderland
Home
GW4
Bournemouth
Away

Reijnders
GW1
Bournemouth
Home
GW2
Crystal Palace
Away
GW3
Coventry City
Home
GW4
Man Utd
Away
The case for each player
Damsgaard
- Mikkel Damsgaard has registered 4 goals and 4 assists this season, totalling 113 points at £5.5m.
- Expected to score 2.0 points in GW1, making Damsgaard a viable starting option.
- With only 0.7% ownership, Damsgaard offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Reijnders
- Tijjani Reijnders has registered 5 goals and 3 assists this season, totalling 92 points at £6.0m.
- Expected to score 2.1 points in GW1, making Reijnders a viable starting option.
- With only 0.4% ownership, Reijnders offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Damsgaard vs Reijnders Gameweek 1
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Reijnders has the better fixture run - but Damsgaard frees up £0.5m.
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