Cole Palmer vs Morgan Rogers: Gameweek 8 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Palmer MID - Chelsea | 5 | 5.0 | 38 | 2 | 4 | 3.9 | 27% | £9.7m |
 | Rogers MID - Chelsea | 5.5 | 5.5 | 40 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 48.5% | £8.0m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Cole Palmer and Morgan Rogers are closely matched in Gameweek 8. Both carry similar expected returns, form, and fixture difficulty. This one comes down to your squad needs and risk tolerance.
- Morgan Rogers projects 0.5 more expected points in GW8.
- Morgan Rogers costs £1.7m less, freeing up budget for strengthening elsewhere in your squad.
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks
Palmer
GW8
Spurs
Home
GW9
Man Utd
Home
GW10
Sunderland
Away
GW11
Leeds
Home
Rogers
GW8
Spurs
Home
GW9
Man Utd
Home
GW10
Sunderland
Away
GW11
Leeds
Home
The case for each player
Palmer
- Cole Palmer has registered 2 goals and 4 assists this season, totalling 38 points at £9.7m.
- Expected to score 5.0 points in GW8, making Palmer a viable starting option.
- Palmer's fixture run looks manageable over the next 4 gameweeks.
Rogers
- Morgan Rogers has registered 4 goals and 1 assist this season, totalling 40 points at £8.0m.
- Expected to score 5.5 points in GW8, making Rogers a viable starting option.
- Rogers has shown better recent form at 5.5 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
Palmer vs Rogers Gameweek 8
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Rogers has the better fixture and the lower price tag - saving you £1.7m.
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