Michael Kayode vs Maxence Lacroix: Gameweek 2 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Kayode DEF - Brentford | 1.7 | 13.0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2.9 | 5.1% | £4.5m |
![]() | Lacroix DEF - Chelsea | 2.8 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9.2% | £6.0m |
SLIGHT EDGE: KAYODE
Michael Kayode holds a slight edge over Maxence Lacroix heading into Gameweek 2, driven by stronger recent form.
- Maxence Lacroix projects 1.1 more expected points in GW2.
- Michael Kayode leads on season points (13 vs 6 for Maxence Lacroix).
- Maxence Lacroix faces an easier GW2 opponent (FDR 2 vs 3).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Kayode
GW2
Leeds
Away
GW3
Sunderland
Home
GW4
Bournemouth
Away
GW5
Chelsea
Home

Lacroix
GW2
Brighton
Home
GW3
Arsenal
Away
GW4
Hull City
Home
GW5
Brentford
Away
The case for each player
Kayode
- Michael Kayode has registered 1 goal and 0 assists this season, totalling 13 points at £4.5m.
- Expected to score 1.7 points in GW2, making Kayode a viable starting option.
- With only 5.1% ownership, Kayode offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Lacroix
- Maxence Lacroix has registered 0 goals and 1 assist this season, totalling 6 points at £6.0m.
- Expected to score 2.8 points in GW2, making Lacroix a viable starting option.
- With only 9.2% ownership, Lacroix offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Kayode vs Lacroix Gameweek 2
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