John McGinn vs Malick Yalcouyé: Gameweek 8 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | McGinn MID - Aston Villa | 5.5 | 5.5 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 5.2 | 2.8% | £5.4m |
 | Yalcouyé MID - Brighton | 1 | 1.0 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 4.9 | 3.4% | £4.5m |
PICK MCGINN
John McGinn holds a clear edge over Malick Yalcouyé heading into Gameweek 8, driven by higher expected points.
- John McGinn projects 4.5 more expected points in GW8.
- John McGinn is in sharper form with 5.5 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks
McGinn
GW8
Man City
Home
GW9
Fulham
Home
GW10
Man Utd
Away
GW11
Sunderland
Home
Yalcouyé
GW8
Liverpool
Away
GW9
Man City
Away
GW10
Brentford
Home
GW11
Hull City
Away
The case for each player
McGinn
- John McGinn has registered 1 goal and 2 assists this season, totalling 28 points at £5.4m.
- Expected to score 5.5 points in GW8, making McGinn a viable starting option.
- With only 2.8% ownership, McGinn offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Yalcouyé
- Malick Yalcouyé has registered 2 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 22 points at £4.5m.
- Expected to score 1.0 points in GW8, making Yalcouyé a viable starting option.
- With only 3.4% ownership, Yalcouyé offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
McGinn vs Yalcouyé Gameweek 8
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