Issa Diop vs Virgil: Gameweek 6 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Diop DEF - Ipswich Town | 2.5 | 2.5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12.5% | £4.0m |
 | Virgil DEF - Liverpool | 8 | 8.0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 3.8 | 16.2% | £6.5m |
PICK VIRGIL
Virgil holds a clear edge over Issa Diop heading into Gameweek 6, driven by higher expected points.
- Virgil projects 5.5 more expected points in GW6.
- Virgil is in sharper form with 8.0 points per game over the last 5 gameweeks.
- Issa Diop faces an easier GW6 opponent (FDR 2 vs 4).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks
Diop
GW6
Fulham
Home
GW7
Man City
Away
GW8
Nott'm Forest
Home
GW9
Hull City
Away
Virgil
GW6
Man City
Home
GW7
Brentford
Away
GW8
Brighton
Home
GW9
Arsenal
Home
The case for each player
Diop
- Issa Diop has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 12 points at £4.0m.
- Expected to score 2.5 points in GW6, making Diop a viable starting option.
- Diop's fixture run looks manageable over the next 4 gameweeks.
Virgil
- Virgil has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 25 points at £6.5m.
- Expected to score 8.0 points in GW6, making Virgil a viable starting option.
- Virgil has shown better recent form at 8.0 points per game over the last 5 gameweeks.
Diop vs Virgil Gameweek 6
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