Maxence Lacroix vs Djed Spence: Gameweek 1 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Lacroix DEF - Chelsea | 2.8 | 0.0 | 154 | 1 | 2 | 25.7 | 12% | £6.0m |
 | Spence DEF - Spurs | 1.7 | 0.0 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 17.3 | 9.6% | £4.5m |
SLIGHT EDGE: LACROIX
Maxence Lacroix holds a slight edge over Djed Spence heading into Gameweek 1, driven by higher expected points.
- Maxence Lacroix projects 1.1 more expected points in GW1.
- Djed Spence costs £1.5m less, freeing up budget for strengthening elsewhere in your squad.
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks
Lacroix
GW1
Fulham
Away
GW2
Brighton
Home
GW3
Arsenal
Away
GW4
Hull City
Home
Spence
GW1
Brentford
Away
GW2
Newcastle
Home
GW3
Nott'm Forest
Away
GW4
Everton
Home
The case for each player
Lacroix
- Maxence Lacroix has registered 1 goal and 2 assists this season, totalling 154 points at £6.0m.
- Expected to score 2.8 points in GW1, making Lacroix a viable starting option.
- Lacroix's fixture run looks manageable over the next 4 gameweeks.
Spence
- Djed Spence has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 78 points at £4.5m.
- Expected to score 1.7 points in GW1, making Spence a viable starting option.
- With only 9.6% ownership, Spence offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Lacroix vs Spence Gameweek 1
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