Reece James vs James Tarkowski: Gameweek 4 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | James DEF - Chelsea | 0.7 | 0.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 7.8% | £5.4m |
 | Tarkowski DEF - Everton | 7 | 7.0 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 3.5 | 11.2% | £6.0m |
PICK TARKOWSKI
James Tarkowski holds a clear edge over Reece James heading into Gameweek 4, driven by higher expected points.
- James Tarkowski projects 6.3 more expected points in GW4.
- James Tarkowski is in sharper form with 7.0 points per game over the last 3 gameweeks.
- Reece James faces an easier GW4 opponent (FDR 2 vs 3).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks
James
GW4
Hull City
Home
GW5
Brentford
Away
GW6
Bournemouth
Home
GW7
Everton
Away
Tarkowski
GW4
Spurs
Away
GW5
Ipswich Town
Home
GW6
Hull City
Away
GW7
Chelsea
Home
The case for each player
James
- Reece James has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 2 points at £5.4m.
- Expected to score 0.7 points in GW4, making James a viable starting option.
- With only 7.8% ownership, James offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Tarkowski
- James Tarkowski has registered 1 goal and 0 assists this season, totalling 21 points at £6.0m.
- Expected to score 7.0 points in GW4, making Tarkowski a viable starting option.
- Tarkowski has shown better recent form at 7.0 points per game over the last 3 gameweeks.
James vs Tarkowski Gameweek 4
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