Cole Palmer vs Marcus Tavernier: Gameweek 10 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Palmer MID - Chelsea | 4.2 | 4.2 | 45 | 3 | 4 | 4.6 | 28% | £9.8m |
![]() | Tavernier MID - Bournemouth | 6 | 6.0 | 55 | 5 | 0 | 8.3 | 27.5% | £6.6m |
SLIGHT EDGE: TAVERNIER
Marcus Tavernier holds a slight edge over Cole Palmer heading into Gameweek 10, driven by higher expected points.
- Marcus Tavernier projects 1.8 more expected points in GW10.
- Marcus Tavernier is in sharper form with 6.0 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
- Marcus Tavernier faces an easier GW10 opponent (FDR 2 vs 3).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Palmer
GW10
Sunderland
Away
GW11
Leeds
Home
GW12
Nott'm Forest
Away
GW13
Crystal Palace
Home

Tavernier
GW10
Ipswich Town
Away
GW11
Nott'm Forest
Home
GW12
Fulham
Away
GW13
Brighton
Home
The case for each player
Palmer
- Cole Palmer has registered 3 goals and 4 assists this season, totalling 45 points at £9.8m.
- Expected to score 4.2 points in GW10, making Palmer a viable starting option.
- Palmer's fixture run looks favourable over the next 4 gameweeks.
Tavernier
- Marcus Tavernier has registered 5 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 55 points at £6.6m.
- Expected to score 6.0 points in GW10, making Tavernier a viable starting option.
- Tavernier has shown better recent form at 6.0 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
Palmer vs Tavernier Gameweek 10
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