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Mohammed Kudus vs Jefferson Lerma: Who should I pick for Fantasy Premier League Gameweek 1?

MID · Gameweek 1 Fantasy Premier League Head-to-Head Comparison

Kudus
MIDSpurs

Kudus

Spurs

75

Pts

0.0

Form

£6.5m

Price

VS

GW1

Lerma
MIDCrystal Palace

Lerma

Crystal Palace

69

Pts

0.0

Form

£5.0m

Price

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Mohammed Kudus vs Jefferson Lerma: Gameweek 1 Analysis

PhotoPlayerGW xPtsFormSeason PtsGoalsAssistsPts per £mOwnershipPrice
Kudus

Kudus

MID - Spurs

1.70.0752611.50.2%£6.5m
Lerma

Lerma

MID - Crystal Palace

1.50.0690513.80.1%£5.0m
TOO CLOSE TO CALL

Mohammed Kudus and Jefferson Lerma 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.
  • Jefferson Lerma costs £1.5m less, freeing up budget for strengthening elsewhere in your squad.

Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Kudus

Kudus

GW1

Brentford

Brentford

Away

GW2

Newcastle

Newcastle

Home

GW3

Nott'm Forest

Nott'm Forest

Away

GW4

Everton

Everton

Home

Lerma

Lerma

GW1

Everton

Everton

Away

GW2

Man City

Man City

Home

GW3

Fulham

Fulham

Away

GW4

Ipswich Town

Ipswich Town

Home

The case for each player

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.

Lerma

  • Jefferson Lerma has registered 0 goals and 5 assists this season, totalling 69 points at £5.0m.
  • Expected to score 1.5 points in GW1, making Lerma a viable starting option.
  • With only 0.1% ownership, Lerma offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.

Kudus vs Lerma Gameweek 1

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