Alexander Isak vs João Pedro: Gameweek 8 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Isak FWD - Liverpool | 4.5 | 4.5 | 42 | 5 | 0 | 4.7 | 13.3% | £9.0m |
![]() | João Pedro FWD - Chelsea | 7 | 7.0 | 47 | 5 | 3 | 5.9 | 73.1% | £7.9m |
PICK JOÃO PEDRO
João Pedro holds a clear edge over Alexander Isak heading into Gameweek 8, driven by higher expected points.
- João Pedro projects 2.5 more expected points in GW8.
- João Pedro is in sharper form with 7.0 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
- João Pedro faces an easier GW8 opponent (FDR 2 vs 3).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Isak
GW8
Brighton
Home
GW9
Arsenal
Home
GW10
Crystal Palace
Away
GW11
Man Utd
Home

João Pedro
GW8
Spurs
Home
GW9
Man Utd
Home
GW10
Sunderland
Away
GW11
Leeds
Home
The case for each player
Isak
- Alexander Isak has registered 5 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 42 points at £9.0m.
- Expected to score 4.5 points in GW8, making Isak a viable starting option.
- Isak's fixture run looks testing over the next 4 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 has shown better recent form at 7.0 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
Isak vs João Pedro Gameweek 8
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