James Tarkowski vs Benjamin White: Gameweek 2 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Tarkowski DEF - Everton | 2.8 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.8% | £6.0m |
![]() | White DEF - Arsenal | 2.5 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5.1% | £5.5m |
SLIGHT EDGE: WHITE
Benjamin White holds a slight edge over James Tarkowski heading into Gameweek 2, driven by stronger recent form.
- James Tarkowski projects 0.3 more expected points in GW2.
- Benjamin White is in sharper form with 11.0 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
- James Tarkowski faces an easier GW2 opponent (FDR 3 vs 4).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Tarkowski
GW2
Bournemouth
Away
GW3
Man Utd
Home
GW4
Spurs
Away
GW5
Ipswich Town
Home

White
GW2
Aston Villa
Away
GW3
Chelsea
Home
GW4
Sunderland
Away
GW5
Brighton
Away
The case for each player
Tarkowski
- James Tarkowski has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 6 points at £6.0m.
- Expected to score 2.8 points in GW2, making Tarkowski a viable starting option.
- With only 8.8% ownership, Tarkowski offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
White
- Benjamin White has registered 0 goals and 1 assist this season, totalling 11 points at £5.5m.
- Expected to score 2.5 points in GW2, making White a viable starting option.
- With only 5.1% ownership, White offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Tarkowski vs White Gameweek 2
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CF
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