Jefferson Lerma vs Bukayo Saka: Gameweek 36 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Lerma MID - Crystal Palace | 3.5 | 2.0 | 62 | 0 | 5 | 12.7 | 0.1% | £4.9m |
 | Saka MID - Arsenal | 4 | 3.0 | 145 | 7 | 9 | 14.8 | 8% | £9.8m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Jefferson Lerma and Bukayo Saka are closely matched in Gameweek 36. Both carry similar expected returns, form, and fixture difficulty. This one comes down to your squad needs and risk tolerance.
- Bukayo Saka projects 0.5 more expected points in GW36.
- Bukayo Saka is in sharper form with 3.0 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
- Jefferson Lerma has a double gameweek in GW36, giving double the scoring opportunities.
Final 3 gameweeks of the season
Lerma
GW36
DGW
Everton
H
Man City
A
GW37
Brentford
Away
GW38
Arsenal
Home
Saka
GW36
West Ham
Away
GW37
Burnley
Home
GW38
Crystal Palace
Away
The case for each player
Lerma
- Jefferson Lerma has registered 0 goals and 5 assists this season, totalling 62 points at £4.9m.
- Expected to score 3.5 points in GW36, making Lerma a viable starting option.
- With only 0.1% ownership, Lerma 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.
Lerma vs Saka Gameweek 36
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Lerma has a Double Gameweek 36 - two fixtures where Saka has one.
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