Regan Slater vs Tanaka: Gameweek 6 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Slater MID - Hull City | 2.3 | 2.3 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 3.3 | 5.2% | £4.5m |
![]() | Tanaka MID - Leeds | 4.3 | 4.3 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2.9 | 0.3% | £4.9m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Regan Slater and Tanaka 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.
- Tanaka projects 2.0 more expected points in GW6.
- Tanaka is in sharper form with 4.3 points per game over the last 5 gameweeks.
- Regan Slater faces an easier GW6 opponent (FDR 3 vs 5).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Slater
GW6
Everton
Home
GW7
Fulham
Away
GW8
Brentford
Home
GW9
Ipswich Town
Home

Tanaka
GW6
Arsenal
Away
GW7
Man Utd
Home
GW8
Sunderland
Away
GW9
Bournemouth
Away
The case for each player
Slater
- Regan Slater has registered 0 goals and 1 assist this season, totalling 15 points at £4.5m.
- Expected to score 2.3 points in GW6, making Slater a viable starting option.
- With only 5.2% ownership, Slater offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Tanaka
- Tanaka has registered 0 goals and 2 assists this season, totalling 14 points at £4.9m.
- Expected to score 4.3 points in GW6, making Tanaka a viable starting option.
- With only 0.3% ownership, Tanaka offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Slater vs Tanaka Gameweek 6
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