James Tarkowski vs Jan Paul Van Hecke: Gameweek 4 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Tarkowski DEF - Everton | 7 | 7.0 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 3.5 | 11.2% | £6.0m |
![]() | Van Hecke DEF - Spurs | 3.3 | 3.3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7% | £4.9m |
PICK TARKOWSKI
James Tarkowski holds a clear edge over Jan Paul Van Hecke heading into Gameweek 4, driven by higher expected points.
- James Tarkowski projects 3.7 more expected points in GW4.
- James Tarkowski is in sharper form with 7.0 points per game over the last 3 gameweeks.
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Tarkowski
GW4
Spurs
Away
GW5
Ipswich Town
Home
GW6
Hull City
Away
GW7
Chelsea
Home

Van Hecke
GW4
Everton
Home
GW5
Aston Villa
Home
GW6
Man Utd
Away
GW7
Coventry City
Home
The case for each player
Tarkowski
- James Tarkowski has registered 1 goal and 0 assists this season, totalling 21 points at £6.0m.
- Expected to score 7.0 points in GW4, making Tarkowski a viable starting option.
- Tarkowski has shown better recent form at 7.0 points per game over the last 3 gameweeks.
Van Hecke
- Jan Paul Van Hecke has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 10 points at £4.9m.
- Expected to score 3.3 points in GW4, making Van Hecke a viable starting option.
- With only 7% ownership, Van Hecke offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Tarkowski vs Van Hecke Gameweek 4
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