Bernd Leno vs Zion Suzuki: Gameweek 8 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Leno GKP - Fulham | 4 | 4.0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 5.8 | 4.3% | £4.5m |
![]() | Suzuki GKP - Aston Villa | 5 | 5.0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 5.2 | 2% | £5.0m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Bernd Leno and Zion Suzuki are closely matched in Gameweek 8. Both carry similar expected returns, form, and fixture difficulty. This one comes down to your squad needs and risk tolerance.
- Zion Suzuki projects 1.0 more expected points in GW8.
- Zion Suzuki is in sharper form with 5.0 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
- Bernd Leno faces an easier GW8 opponent (FDR 2 vs 4).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

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

Suzuki
GW8
Man City
Home
GW9
Fulham
Home
GW10
Man Utd
Away
GW11
Sunderland
Home
The case for each player
Leno
- Bernd Leno has scored 26 points this season at £4.5m.
- Expected to score 4.0 points in GW8, making Leno a viable starting option.
- With only 4.3% ownership, Leno offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Suzuki
- Zion Suzuki has scored 26 points this season at £5.0m.
- Expected to score 5.0 points in GW8, making Suzuki a viable starting option.
- With only 2% ownership, Suzuki offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Leno vs Suzuki Gameweek 8
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