Phil Foden vs Will Hughes: Gameweek 2 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Foden MID - Man City | 2.5 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 4.4% | £7.0m |
![]() | Hughes MID - Crystal Palace | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.8% | £4.5m |
SLIGHT EDGE: FODEN
Phil Foden holds a slight edge over Will Hughes heading into Gameweek 2, driven by higher expected points.
- Phil Foden projects 1.5 more expected points in GW2.
- Phil Foden is in sharper form with 1.0 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
- Phil Foden faces an easier GW2 opponent (FDR 3 vs 4).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Foden
GW2
Crystal Palace
Away
GW3
Coventry City
Home
GW4
Man Utd
Away
GW5
Sunderland
Home

Hughes
GW2
Man City
Home
GW3
Fulham
Away
GW4
Ipswich Town
Home
GW5
Leeds
Away
The case for each player
Foden
- Phil Foden has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 1 points at £7.0m.
- Expected to score 2.5 points in GW2, making Foden a viable starting option.
- With only 4.4% ownership, Foden offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Hughes
- Will Hughes has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 0 points at £4.5m.
- Expected to score 1.0 points in GW2, making Hughes a viable starting option.
- Hughes's fixture run looks manageable over the next 4 gameweeks.
Foden vs Hughes Gameweek 2
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