Phil Foden vs Callum Hudson-Odoi: Gameweek 1 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Foden MID - Man City | 2.5 | 0.0 | 131 | 7 | 5 | 18.7 | 7.5% | £7.0m |
![]() | Hudson-Odoi MID - Nott'm Forest | 1.6 | 0.0 | 88 | 3 | 4 | 14.7 | 0% | £6.0m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Phil Foden and Callum Hudson-Odoi are closely matched in Gameweek 1. Both carry similar expected returns, form, and fixture difficulty. This one comes down to your squad needs and risk tolerance.
- Phil Foden projects 0.9 more expected points in GW1.
- Callum Hudson-Odoi faces an easier GW1 opponent (FDR 2 vs 3).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Foden
GW1
Bournemouth
Home
GW2
Crystal Palace
Away
GW3
Coventry City
Home
GW4
Man Utd
Away

Hudson-Odoi
GW1
Leeds
Home
GW2
Liverpool
Away
GW3
Spurs
Home
GW4
Aston Villa
Away
The case for each player
Foden
- Phil Foden has registered 7 goals and 5 assists this season, totalling 131 points at £7.0m.
- Expected to score 2.5 points in GW1, making Foden a viable starting option.
- With only 7.5% ownership, Foden offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Hudson-Odoi
- Callum Hudson-Odoi has registered 3 goals and 4 assists this season, totalling 88 points at £6.0m.
- Expected to score 1.6 points in GW1, making Hudson-Odoi a viable starting option.
- With only 0% ownership, Hudson-Odoi offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Foden vs Hudson-Odoi Gameweek 1
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Foden has the better fixture run - but Hudson-Odoi frees up £1.0m.
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