Luke O'Nien vs Virgil: Gameweek 5 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | O'Nien DEF - Sunderland | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.6% | £4.0m |
 | Virgil DEF - Liverpool | 4.2 | 4.2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2.6 | 16.8% | £6.5m |
PICK VIRGIL
Virgil holds a clear edge over Luke O'Nien heading into Gameweek 5, driven by higher expected points.
- Virgil projects 4.0 more expected points in GW5.
- Virgil is in sharper form with 4.2 points per game over the last 3 gameweeks.
- Virgil faces an easier GW5 opponent (FDR 3 vs 5).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks
O'Nien
GW5
Man City
Away
GW6
Brighton
Home
GW7
Bournemouth
Away
GW8
Leeds
Home
Virgil
GW5
Bournemouth
Away
GW6
Man City
Home
GW7
Brentford
Away
GW8
Brighton
Home
The case for each player
O'Nien
- Luke O'Nien has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 1 points at £4.0m.
- Expected to score 0.2 points in GW5, making O'Nien a viable starting option.
- With only 2.6% ownership, O'Nien offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Virgil
- Virgil has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 17 points at £6.5m.
- Expected to score 4.2 points in GW5, making Virgil a viable starting option.
- Virgil has shown better recent form at 4.2 points per game over the last 3 gameweeks.
O'Nien vs Virgil Gameweek 5
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