Lewis Dunk vs Ainsley Maitland-Niles: Gameweek 6 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Dunk DEF - Brighton | 4.4 | 4.4 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 4.9 | 1.5% | £4.5m |
 | Maitland-Niles DEF - Everton | 4.3 | 4.3 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2.9 | 1% | £4.5m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Lewis Dunk and Ainsley Maitland-Niles are closely matched in Gameweek 6. Both carry similar expected returns, form, and fixture difficulty. This one comes down to your squad needs and risk tolerance.
- Lewis Dunk projects 0.1 more expected points in GW6.
- Ainsley Maitland-Niles faces an easier GW6 opponent (FDR 2 vs 3).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks
Dunk
GW6
Sunderland
Away
GW7
Crystal Palace
Home
GW8
Liverpool
Away
GW9
Man City
Away
Maitland-Niles
GW6
Hull City
Away
GW7
Chelsea
Home
GW8
Arsenal
Away
GW9
Newcastle
Away
The case for each player
Dunk
- Lewis Dunk has registered 1 goal and 0 assists this season, totalling 22 points at £4.5m.
- Expected to score 4.4 points in GW6, making Dunk a viable starting option.
- With only 1.5% ownership, Dunk offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Maitland-Niles
- Ainsley Maitland-Niles has registered 1 goal and 0 assists this season, totalling 13 points at £4.5m.
- Expected to score 4.3 points in GW6, making Maitland-Niles a viable starting option.
- With only 1% ownership, Maitland-Niles offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Dunk vs Maitland-Niles Gameweek 6
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