Martin Ødegaard vs Morgan Gibbs-White: Gameweek 8 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Ødegaard MID - Arsenal | 2 | 2.0 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 4.9 | 18.5% | £6.8m |
 | Gibbs-White MID - Nott'm Forest | 1 | 1.0 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 3.8 | 11.5% | £7.9m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Martin Ødegaard and Morgan Gibbs-White are closely matched in Gameweek 8. Both carry similar expected returns, form, and fixture difficulty. This one comes down to your squad needs and risk tolerance.
- Martin Ødegaard projects 1.0 more expected points in GW8.
- Martin Ødegaard is in sharper form with 2.0 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
- Morgan Gibbs-White faces an easier GW8 opponent (FDR 2 vs 3).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks
Ødegaard
GW8
Everton
Home
GW9
Liverpool
Away
GW10
Hull City
Home
GW11
Newcastle
Away
Gibbs-White
GW8
Ipswich Town
Away
GW9
Brentford
Away
GW10
Man City
Home
GW11
Bournemouth
Away
The case for each player
Ødegaard
- Martin Ødegaard has registered 2 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 33 points at £6.8m.
- Expected to score 2.0 points in GW8, making Ødegaard a viable starting option.
- Ødegaard has shown better recent form at 2.0 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
Gibbs-White
- Morgan Gibbs-White has registered 1 goal and 2 assists this season, totalling 30 points at £7.9m.
- Expected to score 1.0 points in GW8, making Gibbs-White a viable starting option.
- Gibbs-White's fixture run looks manageable over the next 4 gameweeks.
Ødegaard vs Gibbs-White Gameweek 8
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Ødegaard has the better fixture and the lower price tag - saving you £1.1m.
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