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Pascal Groß vs Declan Rice: Who should I pick for Fantasy Premier League Gameweek 5?

MID · Gameweek 5 Fantasy Premier League Head-to-Head Comparison

Groß
MIDBrighton

Groß

Brighton

33

Pts

8.2

Form

£5.6m

Price

VS

GW5

Rice
MIDArsenal

Rice

Arsenal

19

Pts

4.8

Form

£7.4m

Price

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Pascal Groß vs Declan Rice: Gameweek 5 Analysis

PhotoPlayerGW xPtsFormSeason PtsGoalsAssistsPts per £mOwnershipPrice
Groß

Groß

MID - Brighton

8.28.233235.918.1%£5.6m
Rice

Rice

MID - Arsenal

4.84.819022.612.7%£7.4m
SLIGHT EDGE: GROSS

Pascal Groß holds a slight edge over Declan Rice heading into Gameweek 5, driven by higher expected points.

  • Pascal Groß projects 3.4 more expected points in GW5.
  • Pascal Groß is in sharper form with 8.2 points per game over the last 3 gameweeks.
  • Declan Rice faces an easier GW5 opponent (FDR 3 vs 4).

Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Groß

Groß

GW5

Arsenal

Arsenal

Home

GW6

Sunderland

Sunderland

Away

GW7

Crystal Palace

Crystal Palace

Home

GW8

Liverpool

Liverpool

Away

Rice

Rice

GW5

Brighton

Brighton

Away

GW6

Leeds

Leeds

Home

GW7

Nott'm Forest

Nott'm Forest

Away

GW8

Everton

Everton

Home

The case for each player

Groß

  • Pascal Groß has registered 2 goals and 3 assists this season, totalling 33 points at £5.6m.
  • Expected to score 8.2 points in GW5, making Groß a viable starting option.
  • Groß has shown better recent form at 8.2 points per game over the last 3 gameweeks.

Rice

  • Declan Rice has registered 0 goals and 2 assists this season, totalling 19 points at £7.4m.
  • Expected to score 4.8 points in GW5, making Rice a viable starting option.
  • Rice's fixture run looks manageable over the next 4 gameweeks.

Groß vs Rice Gameweek 5

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