Lewis Dunk vs James Tarkowski: 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 |
![]() | Tarkowski DEF - Everton | 5.8 | 5.8 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 4.8 | 14.1% | £6.1m |
SLIGHT EDGE: TARKOWSKI
James Tarkowski holds a slight edge over Lewis Dunk heading into Gameweek 6, driven by higher expected points.
- James Tarkowski projects 1.4 more expected points in GW6.
- James Tarkowski is in sharper form with 5.8 points per game over the last 4 gameweeks.
- James Tarkowski 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

Tarkowski
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.
Tarkowski
- James Tarkowski has registered 1 goal and 0 assists this season, totalling 29 points at £6.1m.
- Expected to score 5.8 points in GW6, making Tarkowski a viable starting option.
- Tarkowski has shown better recent form at 5.8 points per game over the last 4 gameweeks.
Dunk vs Tarkowski Gameweek 6
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