Joelinton vs Mohammed Kudus: Gameweek 1 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Joelinton MID - Newcastle | 1.5 | 0.0 | 73 | 2 | 1 | 13.3 | 0% | £5.5m |
![]() | Kudus MID - Spurs | 1.7 | 0.0 | 75 | 2 | 6 | 11.5 | 0.2% | £6.5m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Joelinton and Mohammed Kudus 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.
- Mohammed Kudus projects 0.2 more expected points in GW1.
- Mohammed Kudus faces an easier GW1 opponent (FDR 3 vs 4).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Joelinton
GW1
Liverpool
Home
GW2
Spurs
Away
GW3
Bournemouth
Home
GW4
Leeds
Away

Kudus
GW1
Brentford
Away
GW2
Newcastle
Home
GW3
Nott'm Forest
Away
GW4
Everton
Home
The case for each player
Joelinton
- Joelinton has registered 2 goals and 1 assist this season, totalling 73 points at £5.5m.
- Expected to score 1.5 points in GW1, making Joelinton a viable starting option.
- With only 0% ownership, Joelinton offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Kudus
- Mohammed Kudus has registered 2 goals and 6 assists this season, totalling 75 points at £6.5m.
- Expected to score 1.7 points in GW1, making Kudus a viable starting option.
- With only 0.2% ownership, Kudus offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Joelinton vs Kudus Gameweek 1
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Kudus has the better fixture run - but Joelinton frees up £1.0m.
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