Alex Palmer vs Bart Verbruggen: Gameweek 2 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Palmer GKP - Ipswich Town | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.7% | £4.0m |
![]() | Verbruggen GKP - Brighton | 1.9 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 21.6% | £4.5m |
PICK VERBRUGGEN
Bart Verbruggen holds a clear edge over Alex Palmer heading into Gameweek 2, driven by higher expected points.
- Bart Verbruggen projects 0.9 more expected points in GW2.
- Bart Verbruggen is in sharper form with 6.0 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Palmer
GW2
Man Utd
Away
GW3
Liverpool
Home
GW4
Crystal Palace
Away
GW5
Everton
Away

Verbruggen
GW2
Chelsea
Away
GW3
Leeds
Home
GW4
Coventry City
Away
GW5
Arsenal
Home
The case for each player
Palmer
- Alex Palmer has scored 0 points this season at £4.0m.
- Expected to score 1.0 points in GW2, making Palmer a viable starting option.
- With only 4.7% ownership, Palmer offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Verbruggen
- Bart Verbruggen has scored 6 points this season at £4.5m.
- Expected to score 1.9 points in GW2, making Verbruggen a viable starting option.
- Verbruggen has shown better recent form at 6.0 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
Palmer vs Verbruggen Gameweek 2
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