Erling Haaland vs João Pedro: Gameweek 8 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Haaland FWD - Man City | 9.5 | 9.5 | 58 | 8 | 0 | 3.7 | 77% | £15.7m |
 | João Pedro FWD - Chelsea | 7 | 7.0 | 47 | 5 | 3 | 5.9 | 73.1% | £7.9m |
SLIGHT EDGE: HAALAND
Erling Haaland holds a slight edge over João Pedro heading into Gameweek 8, driven by higher expected points.
- Erling Haaland projects 2.5 more expected points in GW8.
- Erling Haaland is in sharper form with 9.5 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
- João Pedro faces an easier GW8 opponent (FDR 2 vs 3).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks
Haaland
GW8
Aston Villa
Away
GW9
Brighton
Home
GW10
Nott'm Forest
Away
GW11
Fulham
Home
João Pedro
GW8
Spurs
Home
GW9
Man Utd
Home
GW10
Sunderland
Away
GW11
Leeds
Home
The case for each player
Haaland
- Erling Haaland has registered 8 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 58 points at £15.7m.
- Expected to score 9.5 points in GW8, making Haaland a viable starting option.
- Haaland has shown better recent form at 9.5 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
João Pedro
- João Pedro has registered 5 goals and 3 assists this season, totalling 47 points at £7.9m.
- Expected to score 7.0 points in GW8, making João Pedro a viable starting option.
- João Pedro's fixture run looks manageable over the next 4 gameweeks.
Haaland vs João Pedro Gameweek 8
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