Michael Kayode vs James Tarkowski: 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 | 5.2% | £4.5m |
 | Tarkowski DEF - Everton | 2.8 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.9% | £6.0m |
SLIGHT EDGE: KAYODE
Michael Kayode holds a slight edge over James Tarkowski heading into Gameweek 2, driven by stronger recent form.
- James Tarkowski projects 1.1 more expected points in GW2.
- Michael Kayode leads on season points (13 vs 6 for James Tarkowski).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks
Kayode
GW2
Leeds
Away
GW3
Sunderland
Home
GW4
Bournemouth
Away
GW5
Chelsea
Home
Tarkowski
GW2
Bournemouth
Away
GW3
Man Utd
Home
GW4
Spurs
Away
GW5
Ipswich Town
Home
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 5.2% ownership, Kayode offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Tarkowski
- James Tarkowski has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 6 points at £6.0m.
- Expected to score 2.8 points in GW2, making Tarkowski a viable starting option.
- With only 8.9% ownership, Tarkowski offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Kayode vs Tarkowski Gameweek 2
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