Bryan Mbeumo vs Declan Rice: Gameweek 8 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Mbeumo MID - Man Utd | 8 | 8.0 | 41 | 4 | 1 | 5.3 | 20.8% | £7.8m |
![]() | Rice MID - Arsenal | 8 | 8.0 | 36 | 0 | 4 | 4.9 | 11.4% | £7.3m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Bryan Mbeumo and Declan Rice 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.
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Mbeumo
GW8
Bournemouth
Home
GW9
Chelsea
Away
GW10
Aston Villa
Home
GW11
Liverpool
Away

Rice
GW8
Everton
Home
GW9
Liverpool
Away
GW10
Hull City
Home
GW11
Newcastle
Away
The case for each player
Mbeumo
- Bryan Mbeumo has registered 4 goals and 1 assist this season, totalling 41 points at £7.8m.
- Expected to score 8.0 points in GW8, making Mbeumo a viable starting option.
- Mbeumo's fixture run looks testing over the next 4 gameweeks.
Rice
- Declan Rice has registered 0 goals and 4 assists this season, totalling 36 points at £7.3m.
- Expected to score 8.0 points in GW8, making Rice a viable starting option.
- Rice's fixture run looks manageable over the next 4 gameweeks.
Mbeumo vs Rice Gameweek 8
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