Martin Ødegaard vs Cole Palmer: Gameweek 4 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Ødegaard MID - Arsenal | 8 | 8.0 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 3.6 | 15.5% | £6.7m |
![]() | Palmer MID - Chelsea | 7 | 7.0 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 2.2 | 24.1% | £9.7m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Martin Ødegaard and Cole Palmer are closely matched in Gameweek 4. 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 GW4.
- Martin Ødegaard is in sharper form with 8.0 points per game over the last 3 gameweeks.
- Cole Palmer faces an easier GW4 opponent (FDR 2 vs 3).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Ødegaard
GW4
Sunderland
Away
GW5
Brighton
Away
GW6
Leeds
Home
GW7
Nott'm Forest
Away

Palmer
GW4
Hull City
Home
GW5
Brentford
Away
GW6
Bournemouth
Home
GW7
Everton
Away
The case for each player
Ødegaard
- Martin Ødegaard has registered 2 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 24 points at £6.7m.
- Expected to score 8.0 points in GW4, making Ødegaard a viable starting option.
- Ødegaard has shown better recent form at 8.0 points per game over the last 3 gameweeks.
Palmer
- Cole Palmer has registered 2 goals and 1 assist this season, totalling 21 points at £9.7m.
- Expected to score 7.0 points in GW4, making Palmer a viable starting option.
- Palmer's fixture run looks manageable over the next 4 gameweeks.
Ødegaard vs Palmer Gameweek 4
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Ødegaard has the better fixture and the lower price tag - saving you £3.0m.
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