Viktor Gyökeres vs Igor Thiago: Gameweek 2 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Gyökeres FWD - Arsenal | 2.4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.1% | £7.5m |
![]() | Thiago FWD - Brentford | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.2% | £8.0m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Viktor Gyökeres and Igor Thiago 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.
- Igor Thiago projects 0.1 more expected points in GW2.
- Igor Thiago faces an easier GW2 opponent (FDR 3 vs 4).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Gyökeres
GW2
Aston Villa
Away
GW3
Chelsea
Home
GW4
Sunderland
Away
GW5
Brighton
Away

Thiago
GW2
Leeds
Away
GW3
Sunderland
Home
GW4
Bournemouth
Away
GW5
Chelsea
Home
The case for each player
Gyökeres
- Viktor Gyökeres has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 0 points at £7.5m.
- Expected to score 2.4 points in GW2, making Gyökeres a viable starting option.
- With only 8.1% ownership, Gyökeres offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Thiago
- Igor Thiago has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 0 points at £8.0m.
- Expected to score 2.5 points in GW2, making Thiago a viable starting option.
- Thiago's fixture run looks manageable over the next 4 gameweeks.
Gyökeres vs Thiago Gameweek 2
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