John McGinn vs Harry Wilson: Gameweek 1 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | McGinn MID - Aston Villa | 2 | 0.0 | 103 | 5 | 4 | 18.7 | 2.7% | £5.5m |
 | Wilson MID - Leeds | 2.3 | 0.0 | 168 | 10 | 9 | 25.8 | 8.6% | £6.5m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
John McGinn and Harry Wilson are closely matched in Gameweek 1. Both carry similar expected returns, form, and fixture difficulty. This one comes down to your squad needs and risk tolerance.
- Harry Wilson projects 0.3 more expected points in GW1.
- John McGinn costs £1.0m less, freeing up budget for strengthening elsewhere in your squad.
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks
McGinn
GW1
Brighton
Away
GW2
Arsenal
Home
GW3
Hull City
Away
GW4
Nott'm Forest
Home
Wilson
GW1
Nott'm Forest
Away
GW2
Brentford
Home
GW3
Brighton
Away
GW4
Newcastle
Home
The case for each player
McGinn
- John McGinn has registered 5 goals and 4 assists this season, totalling 103 points at £5.5m.
- Expected to score 2.0 points in GW1, making McGinn a viable starting option.
- With only 2.7% ownership, McGinn offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Wilson
- Harry Wilson has registered 10 goals and 9 assists this season, totalling 168 points at £6.5m.
- Expected to score 2.3 points in GW1, making Wilson a viable starting option.
- With only 8.6% ownership, Wilson offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
McGinn vs Wilson Gameweek 1
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Wilson has the better fixture run - but McGinn frees up £1.0m.
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