Will Hughes vs Declan Rice: Gameweek 4 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Hughes MID - Crystal Palace | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 8.7% | £4.5m |
![]() | Rice MID - Arsenal | 4.3 | 4.3 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1.8 | 13.4% | £7.4m |
PICK RICE
Declan Rice holds a clear edge over Will Hughes heading into Gameweek 4, driven by higher expected points.
- Declan Rice projects 4.0 more expected points in GW4.
- Declan Rice is in sharper form with 4.3 points per game over the last 3 gameweeks.
- Will Hughes faces an easier GW4 opponent (FDR 2 vs 3).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Hughes
GW4
Ipswich Town
Home
GW5
Leeds
Away
GW6
Nott'm Forest
Home
GW7
Brighton
Away

Rice
GW4
Sunderland
Away
GW5
Brighton
Away
GW6
Leeds
Home
GW7
Nott'm Forest
Away
The case for each player
Hughes
- Will Hughes has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 1 points at £4.5m.
- Expected to score 0.3 points in GW4, making Hughes a viable starting option.
- With only 8.7% ownership, Hughes offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Rice
- Declan Rice has registered 0 goals and 1 assist this season, totalling 13 points at £7.4m.
- Expected to score 4.3 points in GW4, making Rice a viable starting option.
- Rice has shown better recent form at 4.3 points per game over the last 3 gameweeks.
Hughes vs Rice Gameweek 4
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