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John McGinn vs Tanaka: Who should I pick for Fantasy Premier League Gameweek 6?

MID · Gameweek 6 Fantasy Premier League Head-to-Head Comparison

McGinn
MIDAston Villa

McGinn

Aston Villa

17

Pts

5.0

Form

£5.4m

Price

VS

GW6

Tanaka
MIDLeeds

Tanaka

Leeds

14

Pts

4.3

Form

£4.9m

Price

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John McGinn vs Tanaka: Gameweek 6 Analysis

PhotoPlayerGW xPtsFormSeason PtsGoalsAssistsPts per £mOwnershipPrice
McGinn

McGinn

MID - Aston Villa

55.017023.12.2%£5.4m
Tanaka

Tanaka

MID - Leeds

4.34.314022.90.3%£4.9m
SLIGHT EDGE: MCGINN

John McGinn holds a slight edge over Tanaka heading into Gameweek 6, driven by higher expected points.

  • John McGinn projects 0.7 more expected points in GW6.
  • John McGinn is in sharper form with 5.0 points per game over the last 5 gameweeks.
  • John McGinn faces an easier GW6 opponent (FDR 3 vs 5).

Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

McGinn

McGinn

GW6

Brentford

Brentford

Home

GW7

Newcastle

Newcastle

Away

GW8

Man City

Man City

Home

GW9

Fulham

Fulham

Home

Tanaka

Tanaka

GW6

Arsenal

Arsenal

Away

GW7

Man Utd

Man Utd

Home

GW8

Sunderland

Sunderland

Away

GW9

Bournemouth

Bournemouth

Away

The case for each player

McGinn

  • John McGinn has registered 0 goals and 2 assists this season, totalling 17 points at £5.4m.
  • Expected to score 5.0 points in GW6, making McGinn a viable starting option.
  • With only 2.2% ownership, McGinn offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.

Tanaka

  • Tanaka has registered 0 goals and 2 assists this season, totalling 14 points at £4.9m.
  • Expected to score 4.3 points in GW6, making Tanaka a viable starting option.
  • With only 0.3% ownership, Tanaka offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.

McGinn vs Tanaka Gameweek 6

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