Phil Foden vs Bukayo Saka: 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 | 4.3% | £7.0m |
![]() | Saka MID - Arsenal | 3.2 | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0.9 | 10.2% | £9.5m |
PICK SAKA
Bukayo Saka holds a clear edge over Phil Foden heading into Gameweek 2, driven by higher expected points.
- Bukayo Saka projects 0.7 more expected points in GW2.
- Bukayo Saka leads on season points (9 vs 1 for Phil Foden).
- 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

Saka
GW2
Aston Villa
Away
GW3
Chelsea
Home
GW4
Sunderland
Away
GW5
Brighton
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 4.3% ownership, Foden offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Saka
- Bukayo Saka has registered 1 goal and 0 assists this season, totalling 9 points at £9.5m.
- Expected to score 3.2 points in GW2, making Saka a viable starting option.
- Saka's fixture run looks testing over the next 4 gameweeks.
Foden vs Saka Gameweek 2
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