Hjalmar Ekdal vs Gabriel: Gameweek 36 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Ekdal DEF - Burnley | 1.5 | 2.0 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 13.7 | 0.7% | £3.8m |
![]() | Gabriel DEF - Arsenal | 5.5 | 4.5 | 191 | 3 | 5 | 26.5 | 44.7% | £7.2m |
PICK GABRIEL
Gabriel holds a clear edge over Hjalmar Ekdal heading into Gameweek 36, driven by higher expected points.
- Gabriel projects 4.0 more expected points in GW36.
- Gabriel is in sharper form with 4.5 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
Final 3 gameweeks of the season

Ekdal
GW36
Aston Villa
Home
GW37
Arsenal
Away
GW38
Wolves
Home

Gabriel
GW36
West Ham
Away
GW37
Burnley
Home
GW38
Crystal Palace
Away
The case for each player
Ekdal
- Hjalmar Ekdal has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 52 points at £3.8m.
- Expected to score 1.5 points in GW36, making Ekdal a viable starting option.
- With only 0.7% ownership, Ekdal offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Gabriel
- Gabriel has registered 3 goals and 5 assists this season, totalling 191 points at £7.2m.
- Expected to score 5.5 points in GW36, making Gabriel a viable starting option.
- Gabriel has shown better recent form at 4.5 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
Ekdal vs Gabriel Gameweek 36
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Gabriel has the better fixture run - but Ekdal frees up £3.4m.
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