Rúben vs James Tarkowski: Gameweek 6 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Rúben DEF - Man City | 4.3 | 4.3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3.1 | 1.9% | £5.5m |
 | Tarkowski DEF - Everton | 8.3 | 8.3 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 6.9 | 16.6% | £6.2m |
PICK TARKOWSKI
James Tarkowski holds a clear edge over Rúben heading into Gameweek 6, driven by higher expected points.
- James Tarkowski projects 4.0 more expected points in GW6.
- James Tarkowski is in sharper form with 8.3 points per game over the last 5 gameweeks.
- James Tarkowski faces an easier GW6 opponent (FDR 2 vs 4).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks
Rúben
GW6
Liverpool
Away
GW7
Ipswich Town
Home
GW8
Aston Villa
Away
GW9
Brighton
Home
Tarkowski
GW6
Hull City
Away
GW7
Chelsea
Home
GW8
Arsenal
Away
GW9
Newcastle
Away
The case for each player
Rúben
- Rúben has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 17 points at £5.5m.
- Expected to score 4.3 points in GW6, making Rúben a viable starting option.
- With only 1.9% ownership, Rúben offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Tarkowski
- James Tarkowski has registered 1 goal and 1 assist this season, totalling 43 points at £6.2m.
- Expected to score 8.3 points in GW6, making Tarkowski a viable starting option.
- Tarkowski has shown better recent form at 8.3 points per game over the last 5 gameweeks.
Rúben vs Tarkowski Gameweek 6
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