Hjalmar Ekdal vs Virgil: 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 |
 | Virgil DEF - Liverpool | 6 | 5.5 | 157 | 4 | 1 | 25.3 | 31.8% | £6.2m |
PICK VIRGIL
Virgil holds a clear edge over Hjalmar Ekdal heading into Gameweek 36, driven by higher expected points.
- Virgil projects 4.5 more expected points in GW36.
- Virgil is in sharper form with 5.5 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
Virgil
GW36
Chelsea
Home
GW37
Aston Villa
Away
GW38
Brentford
Home
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.
Virgil
- Virgil has registered 4 goals and 1 assist this season, totalling 157 points at £6.2m.
- Expected to score 6.0 points in GW36, making Virgil a viable starting option.
- Virgil has shown better recent form at 5.5 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
Ekdal vs Virgil Gameweek 36
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Virgil has the better fixture run - but Ekdal frees up £2.4m.
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