Gabriel vs James Tarkowski: Gameweek 2 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Gabriel DEF - Arsenal | 4 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 29.5% | £8.0m |
 | Tarkowski DEF - Everton | 2.8 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.8% | £6.0m |
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Gabriel and James Tarkowski 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.
- Gabriel projects 1.2 more expected points in GW2.
- James Tarkowski leads on season points (6 vs 5 for Gabriel).
- James Tarkowski faces an easier GW2 opponent (FDR 3 vs 4).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks
Gabriel
GW2
Aston Villa
Away
GW3
Chelsea
Home
GW4
Sunderland
Away
GW5
Brighton
Away
Tarkowski
GW2
Bournemouth
Away
GW3
Man Utd
Home
GW4
Spurs
Away
GW5
Ipswich Town
Home
The case for each player
Gabriel
- Gabriel has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 5 points at £8.0m.
- Expected to score 4.0 points in GW2, making Gabriel a viable starting option.
- Gabriel's fixture run looks testing over the next 4 gameweeks.
Tarkowski
- James Tarkowski has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 6 points at £6.0m.
- Expected to score 2.8 points in GW2, making Tarkowski a viable starting option.
- With only 8.8% ownership, Tarkowski offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Gabriel vs Tarkowski Gameweek 2
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