Luke O'Nien vs Virgil: Gameweek 2 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | O'Nien DEF - Sunderland | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 3.7% | £4.0m |
![]() | Virgil DEF - Liverpool | 3.1 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 19.5% | £6.5m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Luke O'Nien and Virgil are closely matched in Gameweek 2. Both carry similar expected returns, form, and fixture difficulty. This one comes down to your squad needs and risk tolerance.
- Virgil projects 2.1 more expected points in GW2.
- Virgil is in sharper form with 2.0 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
- Luke O'Nien faces an easier GW2 opponent (FDR 2 vs 3).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

O'Nien
GW2
Fulham
Home
GW3
Brentford
Away
GW4
Arsenal
Home
GW5
Man City
Away

Virgil
GW2
Nott'm Forest
Home
GW3
Ipswich Town
Away
GW4
Fulham
Home
GW5
Bournemouth
Away
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 1.0 points in GW2, making O'Nien a viable starting option.
- With only 3.7% 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 2 points at £6.5m.
- Expected to score 3.1 points in GW2, making Virgil a viable starting option.
- Virgil has shown better recent form at 2.0 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
O'Nien vs Virgil Gameweek 2
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