Nobel Mendy vs James Tarkowski: Gameweek 4 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Mendy DEF - Hull City | 8 | 8.0 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5.8% | £4.0m |
![]() | Tarkowski DEF - Everton | 6 | 6.0 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10.9% | £6.0m |
SLIGHT EDGE: MENDY
Nobel Mendy holds a slight edge over James Tarkowski heading into Gameweek 4, driven by higher expected points.
- Nobel Mendy projects 2.0 more expected points in GW4.
- Nobel Mendy leads on season points (24 vs 18 for James Tarkowski).
- James Tarkowski faces an easier GW4 opponent (FDR 3 vs 4).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Mendy
GW4
Chelsea
Away
GW5
Newcastle
Away
GW6
Everton
Home
GW7
Fulham
Away

Tarkowski
GW4
Spurs
Away
GW5
Ipswich Town
Home
GW6
Hull City
Away
GW7
Chelsea
Home
The case for each player
Mendy
- Nobel Mendy has registered 1 goal and 0 assists this season, totalling 24 points at £4.0m.
- Expected to score 8.0 points in GW4, making Mendy a viable starting option.
- With only 5.8% ownership, Mendy offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Tarkowski
- James Tarkowski has registered 1 goal and 0 assists this season, totalling 18 points at £6.0m.
- Expected to score 6.0 points in GW4, making Tarkowski a viable starting option.
- Tarkowski's fixture run looks manageable over the next 4 gameweeks.
Mendy vs Tarkowski Gameweek 4
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