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Rúben vs Malick Thiaw: Who should I pick for Fantasy Premier League Gameweek 6?

DEF · Gameweek 6 Fantasy Premier League Head-to-Head Comparison

Rúben
DEFMan City

Rúben

Man City

17

Pts

4.3

Form

£5.5m

Price

VS

GW6

Thiaw
DEFNewcastle

Thiaw

Newcastle

14

Pts

1.7

Form

£5.0m

Price

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Rúben vs Malick Thiaw: Gameweek 6 Analysis

PhotoPlayerGW xPtsFormSeason PtsGoalsAssistsPts per £mOwnershipPrice
Rúben

Rúben

DEF - Man City

4.34.317003.11.9%£5.5m
Thiaw

Thiaw

DEF - Newcastle

1.71.714002.82.2%£5.0m
SLIGHT EDGE: RÚBEN

Rúben holds a slight edge over Malick Thiaw heading into Gameweek 6, driven by higher expected points.

  • Rúben projects 2.6 more expected points in GW6.
  • Rúben 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 4).

Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Rúben

Rúben

GW6

Liverpool

Liverpool

Away

GW7

Ipswich Town

Ipswich Town

Home

GW8

Aston Villa

Aston Villa

Away

GW9

Brighton

Brighton

Home

Thiaw

Thiaw

GW6

Coventry City

Coventry City

Away

GW7

Aston Villa

Aston Villa

Home

GW8

Crystal Palace

Crystal Palace

Away

GW9

Everton

Everton

Home

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.

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.

Rúben vs Thiaw Gameweek 6

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