Nico Elvedi vs Luke Shaw: Gameweek 6 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Elvedi DEF - Leeds | 4 | 4.0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2.9 | 0.1% | £4.5m |
![]() | Shaw DEF - Man Utd | 2 | 2.0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2.1 | 7.7% | £4.3m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Nico Elvedi and Luke Shaw are closely matched in Gameweek 6. Both carry similar expected returns, form, and fixture difficulty. This one comes down to your squad needs and risk tolerance.
- Nico Elvedi projects 2.0 more expected points in GW6.
- Nico Elvedi is in sharper form with 4.0 points per game over the last 5 gameweeks.
- Luke Shaw faces an easier GW6 opponent (FDR 2 vs 5).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Elvedi
GW6
Arsenal
Away
GW7
Man Utd
Home
GW8
Sunderland
Away
GW9
Bournemouth
Away

Shaw
GW6
Spurs
Home
GW7
Leeds
Away
GW8
Bournemouth
Home
GW9
Chelsea
Away
The case for each player
Elvedi
- Nico Elvedi has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 13 points at £4.5m.
- Expected to score 4.0 points in GW6, making Elvedi a viable starting option.
- With only 0.1% ownership, Elvedi offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Shaw
- Luke Shaw has registered 0 goals and 1 assist this season, totalling 9 points at £4.3m.
- Expected to score 2.0 points in GW6, making Shaw a viable starting option.
- With only 7.7% ownership, Shaw offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Elvedi vs Shaw Gameweek 6
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