Jannik Schuster vs Malick Thiaw: Gameweek 6 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Schuster DEF - Brentford | 4.2 | 4.2 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 4.7 | 0.2% | £4.5m |
 | Thiaw DEF - Newcastle | 2 | 2.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2.2% | £5.0m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Jannik Schuster and Malick Thiaw 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.
- Jannik Schuster projects 2.2 more expected points in GW6.
- Jannik Schuster is in sharper form with 4.2 points per game over the last 4 gameweeks.
- Malick Thiaw faces an easier GW6 opponent (FDR 2 vs 4).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks
Schuster
GW6
Aston Villa
Away
GW7
Liverpool
Home
GW8
Hull City
Away
GW9
Nott'm Forest
Home
Thiaw
GW6
Coventry City
Away
GW7
Aston Villa
Home
GW8
Crystal Palace
Away
GW9
Everton
Home
The case for each player
Schuster
- Jannik Schuster has registered 0 goals and 1 assist this season, totalling 21 points at £4.5m.
- Expected to score 4.2 points in GW6, making Schuster a viable starting option.
- With only 0.2% ownership, Schuster offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Thiaw
- Malick Thiaw has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 10 points at £5.0m.
- Expected to score 2.0 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.
Schuster vs Thiaw Gameweek 6
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