Phil Foden vs Florian Wirtz: 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 |
 | Wirtz MID - Liverpool | 2.6 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 12.3% | £7.5m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Phil Foden and Florian Wirtz are closely matched in Gameweek 2. Both carry similar expected returns, form, and fixture difficulty. This one comes down to your squad needs and risk tolerance.
- Florian Wirtz projects 0.1 more expected points in GW2.
- Florian Wirtz leads on season points (2 vs 1 for Phil Foden).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks
Foden
GW2
Crystal Palace
Away
GW3
Coventry City
Home
GW4
Man Utd
Away
GW5
Sunderland
Home
Wirtz
GW2
Nott'm Forest
Home
GW3
Ipswich Town
Away
GW4
Fulham
Home
GW5
Bournemouth
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.
Wirtz
- Florian Wirtz has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 2 points at £7.5m.
- Expected to score 2.6 points in GW2, making Wirtz a viable starting option.
- Wirtz's fixture run looks favourable over the next 4 gameweeks.
Foden vs Wirtz Gameweek 2
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