Mikkel Damsgaard vs Declan Rice: Gameweek 36 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Damsgaard MID - Brentford | 4.3 | 4.8 | 106 | 4 | 4 | 18.9 | 0.7% | £5.6m |
![]() | Rice MID - Arsenal | 4.2 | 3.2 | 176 | 4 | 9 | 24.4 | 24.1% | £7.2m |
SLIGHT EDGE: RICE
Declan Rice holds a slight edge over Mikkel Damsgaard heading into Gameweek 36, driven by a more favourable fixture.
- Mikkel Damsgaard projects 0.1 more expected points in GW36.
- Mikkel Damsgaard is in sharper form with 4.8 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
- Declan Rice faces an easier GW36 opponent (FDR 3 vs 5).
Final 3 gameweeks of the season

Damsgaard
GW36
Man City
Away
GW37
Crystal Palace
Home
GW38
Liverpool
Away

Rice
GW36
West Ham
Away
GW37
Burnley
Home
GW38
Crystal Palace
Away
The case for each player
Damsgaard
- Mikkel Damsgaard has registered 4 goals and 4 assists this season, totalling 106 points at £5.6m.
- Expected to score 4.3 points in GW36, making Damsgaard a viable starting option.
- With only 0.7% ownership, Damsgaard offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Rice
- Declan Rice has registered 4 goals and 9 assists this season, totalling 176 points at £7.2m.
- Expected to score 4.2 points in GW36, making Rice a viable starting option.
- Rice's fixture run looks favourable over the final 3 gameweeks of the season.
Damsgaard vs Rice Gameweek 36
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Damsgaard has the better fixture and the lower price tag - saving you £1.6m.
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