Martin Ødegaard vs Iliman Ndiaye: Gameweek 2 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Ødegaard MID - Arsenal | 2.3 | 11.0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1.7 | 9.6% | £6.5m |
![]() | Ndiaye MID - Everton | 2.2 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.5 | 16% | £6.0m |
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Martin Ødegaard and Iliman Ndiaye are closely matched in Gameweek 2. Both carry similar expected returns, form, and fixture difficulty. This one comes down to your squad needs and risk tolerance.
- Martin Ødegaard projects 0.1 more expected points in GW2.
- Martin Ødegaard is in sharper form with 11.0 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
- Iliman Ndiaye faces an easier GW2 opponent (FDR 3 vs 4).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Ødegaard
GW2
Aston Villa
Away
GW3
Chelsea
Home
GW4
Sunderland
Away
GW5
Brighton
Away

Ndiaye
GW2
Bournemouth
Away
GW3
Man Utd
Home
GW4
Spurs
Away
GW5
Ipswich Town
Home
The case for each player
Ødegaard
- Martin Ødegaard has registered 1 goal and 0 assists this season, totalling 11 points at £6.5m.
- Expected to score 2.3 points in GW2, making Ødegaard a viable starting option.
- With only 9.6% ownership, Ødegaard offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Ndiaye
- Iliman Ndiaye has registered 0 goals and 1 assist this season, totalling 9 points at £6.0m.
- Expected to score 2.2 points in GW2, making Ndiaye a viable starting option.
- Ndiaye's fixture run looks manageable over the next 4 gameweeks.
Ødegaard vs Ndiaye Gameweek 2
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