Diego Gomez vs Cole Palmer: Gameweek 2 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Gomez MID - Brighton | 1.5 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.2 | 3.9% | £5.0m |
![]() | Palmer MID - Chelsea | 3.2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.7% | £9.5m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Diego Gomez 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 1.7 more expected points in GW2.
- Diego Gomez is in sharper form with 6.0 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
- Cole Palmer faces an easier GW2 opponent (FDR 2 vs 4).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Gomez
GW2
Chelsea
Away
GW3
Leeds
Home
GW4
Coventry City
Away
GW5
Arsenal
Home

Palmer
GW2
Brighton
Home
GW3
Arsenal
Away
GW4
Hull City
Home
GW5
Brentford
Away
The case for each player
Gomez
- Diego Gomez has registered 0 goals and 1 assist this season, totalling 6 points at £5.0m.
- Expected to score 1.5 points in GW2, making Gomez a viable starting option.
- With only 3.9% ownership, Gomez offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
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.
Gomez vs Palmer Gameweek 2
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