João Pedro vs Ollie Watkins: 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 | 64.9% | £7.5m |
![]() | Watkins FWD - Aston Villa | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.6% | £8.0m |
PICK JOÃO PEDRO
João Pedro holds a clear edge over Ollie Watkins heading into Gameweek 2, driven by stronger recent form.
- Ollie Watkins projects 0.1 more expected points in GW2.
- João Pedro leads on season points (11 vs 0 for Ollie Watkins).
- João Pedro faces an easier GW2 opponent (FDR 2 vs 4).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

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

Watkins
GW2
Arsenal
Home
GW3
Hull City
Away
GW4
Nott'm Forest
Home
GW5
Spurs
Away
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.
Watkins
- Ollie Watkins has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 0 points at £8.0m.
- Expected to score 2.5 points in GW2, making Watkins a viable starting option.
- With only 9.6% ownership, Watkins offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
João Pedro vs Watkins Gameweek 2
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