Josh Laurent vs Bukayo Saka: Gameweek 36 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Laurent MID - Burnley | 0.5 | 1.0 | 54 | 1 | 0 | 11.3 | 0% | £4.8m |
![]() | Saka MID - Arsenal | 4 | 3.0 | 145 | 7 | 9 | 14.8 | 8% | £9.8m |
PICK SAKA
Bukayo Saka holds a clear edge over Josh Laurent heading into Gameweek 36, driven by higher expected points.
- Bukayo Saka projects 3.5 more expected points in GW36.
- Bukayo Saka is in sharper form with 3.0 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
Final 3 gameweeks of the season

Laurent
GW36
Aston Villa
Home
GW37
Arsenal
Away
GW38
Wolves
Home

Saka
GW36
West Ham
Away
GW37
Burnley
Home
GW38
Crystal Palace
Away
The case for each player
Laurent
- Josh Laurent has registered 1 goal and 0 assists this season, totalling 54 points at £4.8m.
- Expected to score 0.5 points in GW36, making Laurent a viable starting option.
- With only 0% ownership, Laurent offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Saka
- Bukayo Saka has registered 7 goals and 9 assists this season, totalling 145 points at £9.8m.
- Expected to score 4.0 points in GW36, making Saka a viable starting option.
- With only 8% ownership, Saka offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Laurent vs Saka Gameweek 36
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