Martin Ødegaard vs Bukayo Saka: 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 | 10.2% | £6.5m |
 | Saka MID - Arsenal | 3.2 | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0.9 | 10.2% | £9.5m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Martin Ødegaard and Bukayo Saka 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.
- Bukayo Saka projects 0.9 more expected points in GW2.
- Martin Ødegaard leads on season points (11 vs 9 for Bukayo Saka).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks
Ødegaard
GW2
Aston Villa
Away
GW3
Chelsea
Home
GW4
Sunderland
Away
GW5
Brighton
Away
Saka
GW2
Aston Villa
Away
GW3
Chelsea
Home
GW4
Sunderland
Away
GW5
Brighton
Away
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.
- Ødegaard's fixture run looks testing over the next 4 gameweeks.
Saka
- Bukayo Saka has registered 1 goal and 0 assists this season, totalling 9 points at £9.5m.
- Expected to score 3.2 points in GW2, making Saka a viable starting option.
- Saka's fixture run looks testing over the next 4 gameweeks.
Ødegaard vs Saka Gameweek 2
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