Ethan Pinnock vs Malick Thiaw: Gameweek 6 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Pinnock DEF - Coventry City | 4.3 | 4.3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3.1 | 0.1% | £4.5m |
![]() | Thiaw DEF - Newcastle | 1.7 | 1.7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2.8 | 2.2% | £5.0m |
SLIGHT EDGE: PINNOCK
Ethan Pinnock holds a slight edge over Malick Thiaw heading into Gameweek 6, driven by higher expected points.
- Ethan Pinnock projects 2.6 more expected points in GW6.
- Ethan Pinnock is in sharper form with 4.3 points per game over the last 5 gameweeks.
- Malick Thiaw faces an easier GW6 opponent (FDR 2 vs 3).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Pinnock
GW6
Newcastle
Home
GW7
Spurs
Away
GW8
Fulham
Home
GW9
Sunderland
Home

Thiaw
GW6
Coventry City
Away
GW7
Aston Villa
Home
GW8
Crystal Palace
Away
GW9
Everton
Home
The case for each player
Pinnock
- Ethan Pinnock has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 14 points at £4.5m.
- Expected to score 4.3 points in GW6, making Pinnock a viable starting option.
- With only 0.1% ownership, Pinnock offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Thiaw
- Malick Thiaw has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 14 points at £5.0m.
- Expected to score 1.7 points in GW6, making Thiaw a viable starting option.
- With only 2.2% ownership, Thiaw offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Pinnock vs Thiaw Gameweek 6
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