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Alexander Isak vs Jean-Philippe Mateta: Who should I pick for Fantasy Premier League Gameweek 2?

FWD · Gameweek 2 Fantasy Premier League Head-to-Head Comparison

Isak
FWDLiverpool

Isak

Liverpool

2

Pts

2.0

Form

£9.0m

Price

VS

GW2

Mateta
FWDCrystal Palace

Mateta

Crystal Palace

2

Pts

2.0

Form

£6.5m

Price

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Alexander Isak vs Jean-Philippe Mateta: Gameweek 2 Analysis

PhotoPlayerGW xPtsFormSeason PtsGoalsAssistsPts per £mOwnershipPrice
Isak

Isak

FWD - Liverpool

2.72.02000.217%£9.0m
Mateta

Mateta

FWD - Crystal Palace

2.12.02000.35.7%£6.5m
SLIGHT EDGE: ISAK

Alexander Isak holds a slight edge over Jean-Philippe Mateta heading into Gameweek 2, driven by higher expected points.

  • Alexander Isak projects 0.6 more expected points in GW2.
  • Alexander Isak faces an easier GW2 opponent (FDR 3 vs 4).

Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Isak

Isak

GW2

Nott'm Forest

Nott'm Forest

Home

GW3

Ipswich Town

Ipswich Town

Away

GW4

Fulham

Fulham

Home

GW5

Bournemouth

Bournemouth

Away

Mateta

Mateta

GW2

Man City

Man City

Home

GW3

Fulham

Fulham

Away

GW4

Ipswich Town

Ipswich Town

Home

GW5

Leeds

Leeds

Away

The case for each player

Isak

  • Alexander Isak has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 2 points at £9.0m.
  • Expected to score 2.7 points in GW2, making Isak a viable starting option.
  • Isak's fixture run looks favourable over the next 4 gameweeks.

Mateta

  • Jean-Philippe Mateta has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 2 points at £6.5m.
  • Expected to score 2.1 points in GW2, making Mateta a viable starting option.
  • With only 5.7% ownership, Mateta offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.

Isak vs Mateta Gameweek 2

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