Maxim De Cuyper vs Rúben: Gameweek 6 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | De Cuyper DEF - Brighton | 7 | 7.0 | 38 | 1 | 3 | 7.6 | 27.8% | £5.0m |
![]() | Rúben DEF - Man City | 4.3 | 4.3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3.1 | 1.9% | £5.5m |
PICK DE CUYPER
Maxim De Cuyper holds a clear edge over Rúben heading into Gameweek 6, driven by higher expected points.
- Maxim De Cuyper projects 2.7 more expected points in GW6.
- Maxim De Cuyper is in sharper form with 7.0 points per game over the last 5 gameweeks.
- Maxim De Cuyper faces an easier GW6 opponent (FDR 3 vs 4).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

De Cuyper
GW6
Sunderland
Away
GW7
Crystal Palace
Home
GW8
Liverpool
Away
GW9
Man City
Away

Rúben
GW6
Liverpool
Away
GW7
Ipswich Town
Home
GW8
Aston Villa
Away
GW9
Brighton
Home
The case for each player
De Cuyper
- Maxim De Cuyper has registered 1 goal and 3 assists this season, totalling 38 points at £5.0m.
- Expected to score 7.0 points in GW6, making De Cuyper a viable starting option.
- De Cuyper has shown better recent form at 7.0 points per game over the last 5 gameweeks.
Rúben
- Rúben has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 17 points at £5.5m.
- Expected to score 4.3 points in GW6, making Rúben a viable starting option.
- With only 1.9% ownership, Rúben offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
De Cuyper vs Rúben Gameweek 6
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