Hjalmar Ekdal vs James Hill: 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 |
![]() | Hill DEF - Bournemouth | 4.5 | 4.5 | 100 | 0 | 3 | 23.8 | 7.6% | £4.2m |
PICK HILL
James Hill holds a clear edge over Hjalmar Ekdal heading into Gameweek 36, driven by higher expected points.
- James Hill projects 3.0 more expected points in GW36.
- James Hill 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

Hill
GW36
Fulham
Away
GW37
Man City
Home
GW38
Nott'm Forest
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.
Hill
- James Hill has registered 0 goals and 3 assists this season, totalling 100 points at £4.2m.
- Expected to score 4.5 points in GW36, making Hill a viable starting option.
- With only 7.6% ownership, Hill offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Ekdal vs Hill Gameweek 36
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Hill has the better fixture run - but Ekdal frees up £0.4m.
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