Pascal Groß vs Cole Palmer: Gameweek 8 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Groß MID - Brighton | 5.5 | 5.5 | 58 | 3 | 6 | 9.4 | 45.7% | £6.2m |
 | Palmer MID - Chelsea | 5 | 5.0 | 38 | 2 | 4 | 3.9 | 27% | £9.7m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Pascal Groß and Cole Palmer are closely matched in Gameweek 8. Both carry similar expected returns, form, and fixture difficulty. This one comes down to your squad needs and risk tolerance.
- Pascal Groß projects 0.5 more expected points in GW8.
- Cole Palmer faces an easier GW8 opponent (FDR 2 vs 4).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks
Groß
GW8
Liverpool
Away
GW9
Man City
Away
GW10
Brentford
Home
GW11
Hull City
Away
Palmer
GW8
Spurs
Home
GW9
Man Utd
Home
GW10
Sunderland
Away
GW11
Leeds
Home
The case for each player
Groß
- Pascal Groß has registered 3 goals and 6 assists this season, totalling 58 points at £6.2m.
- Expected to score 5.5 points in GW8, making Groß a viable starting option.
- Groß has shown better recent form at 5.5 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
Palmer
- Cole Palmer has registered 2 goals and 4 assists this season, totalling 38 points at £9.7m.
- Expected to score 5.0 points in GW8, making Palmer a viable starting option.
- Palmer's fixture run looks manageable over the next 4 gameweeks.
Groß vs Palmer Gameweek 8
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Groß has the better fixture and the lower price tag - saving you £3.5m.
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