Morgan Gibbs-White vs Cole Palmer: Gameweek 2 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Gibbs-White MID - Nott'm Forest | 2.8 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 11.4% | £8.0m |
![]() | Palmer MID - Chelsea | 3.2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.7% | £9.5m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Morgan Gibbs-White and Cole Palmer 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.
- Cole Palmer projects 0.4 more expected points in GW2.
- Morgan Gibbs-White is in sharper form with 2.0 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
- Cole Palmer faces an easier GW2 opponent (FDR 2 vs 4).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Gibbs-White
GW2
Liverpool
Away
GW3
Spurs
Home
GW4
Aston Villa
Away
GW5
Coventry City
Home

Palmer
GW2
Brighton
Home
GW3
Arsenal
Away
GW4
Hull City
Home
GW5
Brentford
Away
The case for each player
Gibbs-White
- Morgan Gibbs-White has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 2 points at £8.0m.
- Expected to score 2.8 points in GW2, making Gibbs-White a viable starting option.
- Gibbs-White has shown better recent form at 2.0 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
Palmer
- Cole Palmer has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 0 points at £9.5m.
- Expected to score 3.2 points in GW2, making Palmer a viable starting option.
- Palmer's fixture run looks manageable over the next 4 gameweeks.
Gibbs-White vs Palmer Gameweek 2
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