Saša Lukić vs Bukayo Saka: Gameweek 1 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Lukić MID - Fulham | 1.5 | 0.0 | 67 | 1 | 4 | 13.4 | 0.1% | £5.0m |
![]() | Saka MID - Arsenal | 3.2 | 0.0 | 157 | 7 | 10 | 16.5 | 10.6% | £9.5m |
SLIGHT EDGE: SAKA
Bukayo Saka holds a slight edge over Saša Lukić heading into Gameweek 1, driven by higher expected points.
- Bukayo Saka projects 1.7 more expected points in GW1.
- Bukayo Saka faces an easier GW1 opponent (FDR 2 vs 4).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Lukić
GW1
Chelsea
Home
GW2
Sunderland
Away
GW3
Crystal Palace
Home
GW4
Liverpool
Away

Saka
GW1
Coventry City
Home
GW2
Aston Villa
Away
GW3
Chelsea
Home
GW4
Sunderland
Away
The case for each player
Lukić
- Saša Lukić has registered 1 goal and 4 assists this season, totalling 67 points at £5.0m.
- Expected to score 1.5 points in GW1, making Lukić a viable starting option.
- With only 0.1% ownership, Lukić offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Saka
- Bukayo Saka has registered 7 goals and 10 assists this season, totalling 157 points at £9.5m.
- Expected to score 3.2 points in GW1, making Saka a viable starting option.
- Saka's fixture run looks manageable over the next 4 gameweeks.
Lukić vs Saka Gameweek 1
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