Diego Gomez vs Declan Rice: Gameweek 4 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Gomez MID - Brighton | 4.3 | 4.3 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2.6 | 4.8% | £5.0m |
![]() | Rice MID - Arsenal | 4.3 | 4.3 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1.8 | 13.4% | £7.4m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Diego Gomez and Declan Rice are closely matched in Gameweek 4. Both carry similar expected returns, form, and fixture difficulty. This one comes down to your squad needs and risk tolerance.
- Diego Gomez faces an easier GW4 opponent (FDR 2 vs 3).
- Diego Gomez costs £2.4m less, freeing up budget for strengthening elsewhere in your squad.
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Gomez
GW4
Coventry City
Away
GW5
Arsenal
Home
GW6
Sunderland
Away
GW7
Crystal Palace
Home

Rice
GW4
Sunderland
Away
GW5
Brighton
Away
GW6
Leeds
Home
GW7
Nott'm Forest
Away
The case for each player
Gomez
- Diego Gomez has registered 0 goals and 2 assists this season, totalling 13 points at £5.0m.
- Expected to score 4.3 points in GW4, making Gomez a viable starting option.
- With only 4.8% ownership, Gomez offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Rice
- Declan Rice has registered 0 goals and 1 assist this season, totalling 13 points at £7.4m.
- Expected to score 4.3 points in GW4, making Rice a viable starting option.
- Rice's fixture run looks manageable over the next 4 gameweeks.
Gomez vs Rice Gameweek 4
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