Maxim De Cuyper vs Virgil: Gameweek 6 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | De Cuyper DEF - Brighton | 8.5 | 8.5 | 38 | 1 | 3 | 7.6 | 28.7% | £5.0m |
![]() | Virgil DEF - Liverpool | 8 | 8.0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 3.8 | 16.2% | £6.5m |
SLIGHT EDGE: DE CUYPER
Maxim De Cuyper holds a slight edge over Virgil heading into Gameweek 6, driven by higher expected points.
- Maxim De Cuyper projects 0.5 more expected points in GW6.
- 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

Virgil
GW6
Man City
Home
GW7
Brentford
Away
GW8
Brighton
Home
GW9
Arsenal
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 8.5 points in GW6, making De Cuyper a viable starting option.
- De Cuyper has shown better recent form at 8.5 points per game over the last 5 gameweeks.
Virgil
- Virgil has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 25 points at £6.5m.
- Expected to score 8.0 points in GW6, making Virgil a viable starting option.
- Virgil's fixture run looks testing over the next 4 gameweeks.
De Cuyper vs Virgil Gameweek 6
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