John Egan vs James Tarkowski: Gameweek 8 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Egan DEF - Hull City | 2.5 | 2.5 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 | 7.2% | £4.1m |
 | Tarkowski DEF - Everton | 1.5 | 1.5 | 46 | 1 | 1 | 7.4 | 18.3% | £6.2m |
SLIGHT EDGE: EGAN
John Egan holds a slight edge over James Tarkowski heading into Gameweek 8, driven by higher expected points.
- John Egan projects 1.0 more expected points in GW8.
- John Egan is in sharper form with 2.5 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
- John Egan faces an easier GW8 opponent (FDR 3 vs 5).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks
Egan
GW8
Brentford
Home
GW9
Ipswich Town
Home
GW10
Arsenal
Away
GW11
Brighton
Home
Tarkowski
GW8
Arsenal
Away
GW9
Newcastle
Away
GW10
Coventry City
Home
GW11
Brentford
Away
The case for each player
Egan
- John Egan has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 31 points at £4.1m.
- Expected to score 2.5 points in GW8, making Egan a viable starting option.
- With only 7.2% ownership, Egan offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Tarkowski
- James Tarkowski has registered 1 goal and 1 assist this season, totalling 46 points at £6.2m.
- Expected to score 1.5 points in GW8, making Tarkowski a viable starting option.
- Tarkowski's fixture run looks manageable over the next 4 gameweeks.
Egan vs Tarkowski Gameweek 8
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