Mathias Jensen vs Florian Wirtz: Gameweek 1 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Jensen MID - Brentford | 2 | 0.0 | 98 | 3 | 2 | 17.8 | 0.1% | £5.5m |
![]() | Wirtz MID - Liverpool | 2.6 | 0.0 | 125 | 5 | 4 | 16.7 | 11.7% | £7.5m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Mathias Jensen and Florian Wirtz are closely matched in Gameweek 1. Both carry similar expected returns, form, and fixture difficulty. This one comes down to your squad needs and risk tolerance.
- Florian Wirtz projects 0.6 more expected points in GW1.
- Mathias Jensen costs £2.0m less, freeing up budget for strengthening elsewhere in your squad.
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Jensen
GW1
Spurs
Home
GW2
Leeds
Away
GW3
Sunderland
Home
GW4
Bournemouth
Away

Wirtz
GW1
Newcastle
Away
GW2
Nott'm Forest
Home
GW3
Ipswich Town
Away
GW4
Fulham
Home
The case for each player
Jensen
- Mathias Jensen has registered 3 goals and 2 assists this season, totalling 98 points at £5.5m.
- Expected to score 2.0 points in GW1, making Jensen a viable starting option.
- With only 0.1% ownership, Jensen offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Wirtz
- Florian Wirtz has registered 5 goals and 4 assists this season, totalling 125 points at £7.5m.
- Expected to score 2.6 points in GW1, making Wirtz a viable starting option.
- Wirtz's fixture run looks favourable over the next 4 gameweeks.
Jensen vs Wirtz Gameweek 1
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Wirtz has the better fixture run - but Jensen frees up £2.0m.
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