Carl Rushworth vs James Trafford: Gameweek 6 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Rushworth GKP - Coventry City | 4.3 | 4.3 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 3.6 | 0.8% | £4.5m |
![]() | Trafford GKP - Leeds | 5.3 | 5.3 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 5.6 | 5.5% | £5.0m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Carl Rushworth and James Trafford are closely matched in Gameweek 6. Both carry similar expected returns, form, and fixture difficulty. This one comes down to your squad needs and risk tolerance.
- James Trafford projects 1.0 more expected points in GW6.
- James Trafford is in sharper form with 5.3 points per game over the last 5 gameweeks.
- Carl Rushworth faces an easier GW6 opponent (FDR 3 vs 5).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

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

Trafford
GW6
Arsenal
Away
GW7
Man Utd
Home
GW8
Sunderland
Away
GW9
Bournemouth
Away
The case for each player
Rushworth
- Carl Rushworth has scored 16 points this season at £4.5m.
- Expected to score 4.3 points in GW6, making Rushworth a viable starting option.
- With only 0.8% ownership, Rushworth offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Trafford
- James Trafford has scored 28 points this season at £5.0m.
- Expected to score 5.3 points in GW6, making Trafford a viable starting option.
- With only 5.5% ownership, Trafford offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Rushworth vs Trafford Gameweek 6
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