Mikkel Damsgaard vs Tanaka: Gameweek 6 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Damsgaard MID - Brentford | 4 | 4.0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.4% | £5.4m |
![]() | Tanaka MID - Leeds | 4.3 | 4.3 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2.9 | 0.3% | £4.9m |
SLIGHT EDGE: DAMSGAARD
Mikkel Damsgaard holds a slight edge over Tanaka heading into Gameweek 6, driven by a more favourable fixture.
- Tanaka projects 0.3 more expected points in GW6.
- Mikkel Damsgaard faces an easier GW6 opponent (FDR 3 vs 5).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Damsgaard
GW6
Aston Villa
Away
GW7
Liverpool
Home
GW8
Hull City
Away
GW9
Nott'm Forest
Home

Tanaka
GW6
Arsenal
Away
GW7
Man Utd
Home
GW8
Sunderland
Away
GW9
Bournemouth
Away
The case for each player
Damsgaard
- Mikkel Damsgaard has registered 0 goals and 1 assist this season, totalling 16 points at £5.4m.
- Expected to score 4.0 points in GW6, making Damsgaard a viable starting option.
- With only 0.4% ownership, Damsgaard offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Tanaka
- Tanaka has registered 0 goals and 2 assists this season, totalling 14 points at £4.9m.
- Expected to score 4.3 points in GW6, making Tanaka a viable starting option.
- With only 0.3% ownership, Tanaka offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Damsgaard vs Tanaka Gameweek 6
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