Martin Ødegaard vs Florian Wirtz: 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 |
![]() | Wirtz MID - Liverpool | 2.6 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 12.3% | £7.5m |
PICK ØDEGAARD
Martin Ødegaard holds a clear edge over Florian Wirtz heading into Gameweek 2, driven by stronger recent form.
- Florian Wirtz projects 0.3 more expected points in GW2.
- Martin Ødegaard leads on season points (11 vs 2 for Florian Wirtz).
- Florian Wirtz 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

Wirtz
GW2
Nott'm Forest
Home
GW3
Ipswich Town
Away
GW4
Fulham
Home
GW5
Bournemouth
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.
Wirtz
- Florian Wirtz has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 2 points at £7.5m.
- Expected to score 2.6 points in GW2, making Wirtz a viable starting option.
- Wirtz's fixture run looks favourable over the next 4 gameweeks.
Ødegaard vs Wirtz Gameweek 2
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