Ryan Giles vs Malick Thiaw: Gameweek 4 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Giles DEF - Hull City | 6.7 | 6.7 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1.1% | £4.0m |
![]() | Thiaw DEF - Newcastle | 2.7 | 2.7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | 2.2% | £5.0m |
PICK GILES
Ryan Giles holds a clear edge over Malick Thiaw heading into Gameweek 4, driven by higher expected points.
- Ryan Giles projects 4.0 more expected points in GW4.
- Ryan Giles leads on season points (20 vs 8 for Malick Thiaw).
- Malick Thiaw faces an easier GW4 opponent (FDR 3 vs 4).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Giles
GW4
Chelsea
Away
GW5
Newcastle
Away
GW6
Everton
Home
GW7
Fulham
Away

Thiaw
GW4
Leeds
Away
GW5
Hull City
Home
GW6
Coventry City
Away
GW7
Aston Villa
Home
The case for each player
Giles
- Ryan Giles has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 20 points at £4.0m.
- Expected to score 6.7 points in GW4, making Giles a viable starting option.
- With only 1.1% ownership, Giles offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Thiaw
- Malick Thiaw has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 8 points at £5.0m.
- Expected to score 2.7 points in GW4, making Thiaw a viable starting option.
- With only 2.2% ownership, Thiaw offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Giles vs Thiaw Gameweek 4
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