Cole Palmer vs Joe Willock: Gameweek 6 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Palmer MID - Chelsea | 5.6 | 5.6 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 2.9 | 26.8% | £9.7m |
![]() | Willock MID - Newcastle | 4.4 | 4.4 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 4.4 | 0.5% | £5.0m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Cole Palmer and Joe Willock are closely matched in Gameweek 6. Both carry similar expected returns, form, and fixture difficulty. This one comes down to your squad needs and risk tolerance.
- Cole Palmer projects 1.2 more expected points in GW6.
- Cole Palmer is in sharper form with 5.6 points per game over the last 4 gameweeks.
- Joe Willock faces an easier GW6 opponent (FDR 2 vs 3).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Palmer
GW6
Bournemouth
Home
GW7
Everton
Away
GW8
Spurs
Home
GW9
Man Utd
Home

Willock
GW6
Coventry City
Away
GW7
Aston Villa
Home
GW8
Crystal Palace
Away
GW9
Everton
Home
The case for each player
Palmer
- Cole Palmer has registered 2 goals and 2 assists this season, totalling 28 points at £9.7m.
- Expected to score 5.6 points in GW6, making Palmer a viable starting option.
- Palmer has shown better recent form at 5.6 points per game over the last 4 gameweeks.
Willock
- Joe Willock has registered 2 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 22 points at £5.0m.
- Expected to score 4.4 points in GW6, making Willock a viable starting option.
- With only 0.5% ownership, Willock offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Palmer vs Willock Gameweek 6
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