Joško Gvardiol vs Ainsley Maitland-Niles: Gameweek 6 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Gvardiol DEF - Man City | 6.6 | 6.6 | 33 | 1 | 2 | 5.8 | 25.9% | £5.7m |
![]() | Maitland-Niles DEF - Everton | 4.3 | 4.3 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2.9 | 1% | £4.5m |
SLIGHT EDGE: GVARDIOL
Joško Gvardiol holds a slight edge over Ainsley Maitland-Niles heading into Gameweek 6, driven by higher expected points.
- Joško Gvardiol projects 2.3 more expected points in GW6.
- Joško Gvardiol is in sharper form with 6.6 points per game over the last 4 gameweeks.
- Ainsley Maitland-Niles faces an easier GW6 opponent (FDR 2 vs 4).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Gvardiol
GW6
Liverpool
Away
GW7
Ipswich Town
Home
GW8
Aston Villa
Away
GW9
Brighton
Home

Maitland-Niles
GW6
Hull City
Away
GW7
Chelsea
Home
GW8
Arsenal
Away
GW9
Newcastle
Away
The case for each player
Gvardiol
- Joško Gvardiol has registered 1 goal and 2 assists this season, totalling 33 points at £5.7m.
- Expected to score 6.6 points in GW6, making Gvardiol a viable starting option.
- Gvardiol has shown better recent form at 6.6 points per game over the last 4 gameweeks.
Maitland-Niles
- Ainsley Maitland-Niles has registered 1 goal and 0 assists this season, totalling 13 points at £4.5m.
- Expected to score 4.3 points in GW6, making Maitland-Niles a viable starting option.
- With only 1% ownership, Maitland-Niles offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Gvardiol vs Maitland-Niles Gameweek 6
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