Adam Smith vs Jan Paul Van Hecke: Gameweek 10 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Smith DEF - Bournemouth | 4.5 | 4.5 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 4.9 | 0.2% | £4.5m |
![]() | Van Hecke DEF - Spurs | 7.2 | 7.2 | 53 | 2 | 0 | 10.6 | 11.5% | £5.0m |
SLIGHT EDGE: VAN HECKE
Jan Paul Van Hecke holds a slight edge over Adam Smith heading into Gameweek 10, driven by higher expected points.
- Jan Paul Van Hecke projects 2.7 more expected points in GW10.
- Jan Paul Van Hecke is in sharper form with 7.2 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
- Adam Smith faces an easier GW10 opponent (FDR 2 vs 3).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Smith
GW10
Ipswich Town
Away
GW11
Nott'm Forest
Home
GW12
Fulham
Away
GW13
Brighton
Home

Van Hecke
GW10
Leeds
Away
GW11
Ipswich Town
Home
GW12
Sunderland
Away
GW13
Fulham
Home
The case for each player
Smith
- Adam Smith has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 22 points at £4.5m.
- Expected to score 4.5 points in GW10, making Smith a viable starting option.
- With only 0.2% ownership, Smith offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Van Hecke
- Jan Paul Van Hecke has registered 2 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 53 points at £5.0m.
- Expected to score 7.2 points in GW10, making Van Hecke a viable starting option.
- Van Hecke has shown better recent form at 7.2 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
Smith vs Van Hecke Gameweek 10
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