João Maria Palhinha vs Cole Palmer: Gameweek 36 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | J.Palhinha MID - Spurs | 3.2 | 3.2 | 107 | 4 | 3 | 19.5 | 0.8% | £5.5m |
![]() | Palmer MID - Chelsea | 1 | 1.5 | 102 | 9 | 2 | 9.8 | 15.5% | £10.4m |
PICK J.PALHINHA
João Maria Palhinha holds a clear edge over Cole Palmer heading into Gameweek 36, driven by higher expected points.
- João Maria Palhinha projects 2.2 more expected points in GW36.
- João Maria Palhinha is in sharper form with 3.2 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
- João Maria Palhinha faces an easier GW36 opponent (FDR 2 vs 4).
Final 3 gameweeks of the season

J.Palhinha
GW36
Leeds
Home
GW37
Chelsea
Away
GW38
Everton
Home

Palmer
GW36
Liverpool
Away
GW37
Spurs
Home
GW38
Sunderland
Away
The case for each player
J.Palhinha
- João Maria Palhinha has registered 4 goals and 3 assists this season, totalling 107 points at £5.5m.
- Expected to score 3.2 points in GW36, making J.Palhinha a viable starting option.
- With only 0.8% ownership, J.Palhinha offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Palmer
- Cole Palmer has registered 9 goals and 2 assists this season, totalling 102 points at £10.4m.
- Expected to score 1.0 points in GW36, making Palmer a viable starting option.
- Palmer's fixture run looks manageable over the final 3 gameweeks of the season.
J.Palhinha vs Palmer Gameweek 36
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J.Palhinha has the better fixture and the lower price tag - saving you £4.9m.
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