Andrew Robertson vs William Saliba: Gameweek 1 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Robertson DEF - Spurs | 1.7 | 0.0 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 12.2 | 1.8% | £4.5m |
![]() | Saliba DEF - Arsenal | 0 | 0.0 | 137 | 1 | 0 | 22.8 | 0.5% | £6.0m |
PICK ROBERTSON
William Saliba is currently ruled out - Back injury - Unknown return date. Andrew Robertson wins this comparison by default and is the clear pick for Gameweek 1.
- Andrew Robertson projects 1.7 more expected points in GW1.
- William Saliba faces an easier GW1 opponent (FDR 2 vs 3).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Robertson
GW1
Brentford
Away
GW2
Newcastle
Home
GW3
Nott'm Forest
Away
GW4
Everton
Home

Saliba
GW1
Coventry City
Home
GW2
Aston Villa
Away
GW3
Chelsea
Home
GW4
Sunderland
Away
The case for each player
Robertson
- Andrew Robertson has registered 1 goal and 0 assists this season, totalling 55 points at £4.5m.
- Expected to score 1.7 points in GW1, making Robertson a viable starting option.
- With only 1.8% ownership, Robertson offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Saliba
- Unavailable: Back injury - Unknown return date
- William Saliba has a 0% chance of playing in GW1 per the FPL injury feed.
- William Saliba has contributed 1 goal and 0 assists this season but cannot be relied upon this gameweek.
Robertson vs Saliba Gameweek 1
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Robertson has the better fixture and the lower price tag - saving you £1.5m.
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