Cody Gakpo vs Joe Willock: Gameweek 6 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Gakpo MID - Liverpool | 6.4 | 6.4 | 32 | 1 | 3 | 4.4 | 12.7% | £7.2m |
![]() | Willock MID - Newcastle | 4.4 | 4.4 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 4.4 | 0.5% | £5.0m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Cody Gakpo and Joe Willock are closely matched in Gameweek 6. Both carry similar expected returns, form, and fixture difficulty. This one comes down to your squad needs and risk tolerance.
- Cody Gakpo projects 2.0 more expected points in GW6.
- Cody Gakpo is in sharper form with 6.4 points per game over the last 4 gameweeks.
- Joe Willock faces an easier GW6 opponent (FDR 2 vs 4).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Gakpo
GW6
Man City
Home
GW7
Brentford
Away
GW8
Brighton
Home
GW9
Arsenal
Home

Willock
GW6
Coventry City
Away
GW7
Aston Villa
Home
GW8
Crystal Palace
Away
GW9
Everton
Home
The case for each player
Gakpo
- Cody Gakpo has registered 1 goal and 3 assists this season, totalling 32 points at £7.2m.
- Expected to score 6.4 points in GW6, making Gakpo a viable starting option.
- Gakpo has shown better recent form at 6.4 points per game over the last 4 gameweeks.
Willock
- Joe Willock has registered 2 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 22 points at £5.0m.
- Expected to score 4.4 points in GW6, making Willock a viable starting option.
- With only 0.5% ownership, Willock offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Gakpo vs Willock Gameweek 6
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