Bukayo Saka vs Florian Wirtz: Gameweek 2 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Saka MID - Arsenal | 3.2 | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0.9 | 10.2% | £9.5m |
 | Wirtz MID - Liverpool | 2.6 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 12.3% | £7.5m |
PICK SAKA
Bukayo Saka holds a clear edge over Florian Wirtz heading into Gameweek 2, driven by higher expected points.
- Bukayo Saka projects 0.6 more expected points in GW2.
- Bukayo Saka leads on season points (9 vs 2 for Florian Wirtz).
- Florian Wirtz faces an easier GW2 opponent (FDR 3 vs 4).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks
Saka
GW2
Aston Villa
Away
GW3
Chelsea
Home
GW4
Sunderland
Away
GW5
Brighton
Away
Wirtz
GW2
Nott'm Forest
Home
GW3
Ipswich Town
Away
GW4
Fulham
Home
GW5
Bournemouth
Away
The case for each player
Saka
- Bukayo Saka has registered 1 goal and 0 assists this season, totalling 9 points at £9.5m.
- Expected to score 3.2 points in GW2, making Saka a viable starting option.
- Saka's fixture run looks testing over the next 4 gameweeks.
Wirtz
- Florian Wirtz has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 2 points at £7.5m.
- Expected to score 2.6 points in GW2, making Wirtz a viable starting option.
- Wirtz's fixture run looks favourable over the next 4 gameweeks.
Saka vs Wirtz Gameweek 2
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