Josh King vs Regan Slater: Gameweek 8 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | King MID - Fulham | 2 | 2.0 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4.7% | £5.6m |
![]() | Slater MID - Hull City | 1.5 | 1.5 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4.9% | £4.5m |
SLIGHT EDGE: KING
Josh King holds a slight edge over Regan Slater heading into Gameweek 8, driven by higher expected points.
- Josh King projects 0.5 more expected points in GW8.
- Josh King faces an easier GW8 opponent (FDR 2 vs 3).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

King
GW8
Coventry City
Away
GW9
Aston Villa
Away
GW10
Newcastle
Home
GW11
Man City
Away

Slater
GW8
Brentford
Home
GW9
Ipswich Town
Home
GW10
Arsenal
Away
GW11
Brighton
Home
The case for each player
King
- Josh King has registered 2 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 28 points at £5.6m.
- Expected to score 2.0 points in GW8, making King a viable starting option.
- With only 4.7% ownership, King offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Slater
- Regan Slater has registered 0 goals and 1 assist this season, totalling 18 points at £4.5m.
- Expected to score 1.5 points in GW8, making Slater a viable starting option.
- With only 4.9% ownership, Slater offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
King vs Slater Gameweek 8
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