Cole Palmer vs Lesley Ugochukwu: Gameweek 33 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Palmer MID - CHE | 3.1 | 1.3 | 96 | 9 | 2 | 9.1 | 18% | £10.5m |
![]() | Ugochukwu MID - BUR | 1.9 | 1.7 | 86 | 3 | 2 | 17.2 | 0.1% | £5.0m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Cole Palmer and Lesley Ugochukwu are closely matched in Gameweek 33. 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 GW33.
- Lesley Ugochukwu costs £5.5m less, freeing up budget for strengthening elsewhere in your squad.
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Palmer
GW33
DGWMan Utd
H
Brighton
A
GW34
No fixture
GW35
Nott'm Forest
Home
GW36
Liverpool
Away

Ugochukwu
GW33
DGWNott'm Forest
A
Man City
H
GW34
No fixture
GW35
Leeds
Away
GW36
Aston Villa
Home
The case for each player
Palmer
- Cole Palmer has registered 9 goals and 2 assists this season, totalling 96 points at £10.5m.
- Expected to score 3.1 points in GW33, making Palmer a viable starting option.
- Palmer's fixture run looks manageable over the next four gameweeks.
Ugochukwu
- Lesley Ugochukwu has registered 3 goals and 2 assists this season, totalling 86 points at £5.0m.
- Expected to score 1.9 points in GW33, making Ugochukwu a viable starting option.
- With only 0.1% ownership, Ugochukwu offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Palmer vs Ugochukwu Gameweek 33
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