Jake O'Brien vs Malick Thiaw: Gameweek 32 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | O'Brien DEF - EVE | 4.5 | 4.5 | 102 | 0 | 2 | 20.8 | 0.7% | £4.9m |
![]() | Thiaw DEF - NEW | 4.5 | 4.5 | 114 | 4 | 0 | 22.4 | 8% | £5.1m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Jake O'Brien and Malick Thiaw are closely matched in Gameweek 32. 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

O'Brien
GW32
Brentford
Away
GW33
Liverpool
Home
GW34
West Ham
Away
GW35
Man City
Home

Thiaw
GW32
Crystal Palace
Away
GW33
Bournemouth
Home
GW34
Arsenal
Away
GW35
Brighton
Home
The case for each player
O'Brien
- Jake O'Brien has registered 0 goals and 2 assists this season, totalling 102 points at £4.9m.
- Expected to score 4.5 points in GW32, making O'Brien a viable starting option.
- With only 0.7% ownership, O'Brien offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Thiaw
- Malick Thiaw has registered 4 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 114 points at £5.1m.
- Expected to score 4.5 points in GW32, making Thiaw a viable starting option.
- With only 8% ownership, Thiaw offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
O'Brien vs Thiaw Gameweek 32
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