João Pedro vs Igor Thiago: Gameweek 2 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | João Pedro FWD - Chelsea | 2.4 | 11.0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1.5 | 65% | £7.5m |
![]() | Thiago FWD - Brentford | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.2% | £8.0m |
PICK JOÃO PEDRO
João Pedro holds a clear edge over Igor Thiago heading into Gameweek 2, driven by stronger recent form.
- Igor Thiago projects 0.1 more expected points in GW2.
- João Pedro leads on season points (11 vs 0 for Igor Thiago).
- João Pedro faces an easier GW2 opponent (FDR 2 vs 3).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

João Pedro
GW2
Brighton
Home
GW3
Arsenal
Away
GW4
Hull City
Home
GW5
Brentford
Away

Thiago
GW2
Leeds
Away
GW3
Sunderland
Home
GW4
Bournemouth
Away
GW5
Chelsea
Home
The case for each player
João Pedro
- João Pedro has registered 1 goal and 1 assist this season, totalling 11 points at £7.5m.
- Expected to score 2.4 points in GW2, making João Pedro a viable starting option.
- João Pedro's fixture run looks manageable over the next 4 gameweeks.
Thiago
- Igor Thiago has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 0 points at £8.0m.
- Expected to score 2.5 points in GW2, making Thiago a viable starting option.
- Thiago's fixture run looks manageable over the next 4 gameweeks.
João Pedro vs Thiago Gameweek 2
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