Igor Thiago vs Yoane Wissa: Gameweek 5 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Thiago FWD - Brentford | 1.2 | 1.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 9.8% | £7.9m |
![]() | Wissa FWD - Newcastle | 3.8 | 3.8 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2.4 | 18.4% | £6.2m |
PICK WISSA
Yoane Wissa holds a clear edge over Igor Thiago heading into Gameweek 5, driven by higher expected points.
- Yoane Wissa projects 2.6 more expected points in GW5.
- Yoane Wissa is in sharper form with 3.8 points per game over the last 3 gameweeks.
- Yoane Wissa faces an easier GW5 opponent (FDR 2 vs 4).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Thiago
GW5
Chelsea
Home
GW6
Aston Villa
Away
GW7
Liverpool
Home
GW8
Hull City
Away

Wissa
GW5
Hull City
Home
GW6
Coventry City
Away
GW7
Aston Villa
Home
GW8
Crystal Palace
Away
The case for each player
Thiago
- Igor Thiago has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season, totalling 5 points at £7.9m.
- Expected to score 1.2 points in GW5, making Thiago a viable starting option.
- With only 9.8% ownership, Thiago offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Wissa
- Yoane Wissa has registered 1 goal and 1 assist this season, totalling 15 points at £6.2m.
- Expected to score 3.8 points in GW5, making Wissa a viable starting option.
- Wissa has shown better recent form at 3.8 points per game over the last 3 gameweeks.
Thiago vs Wissa Gameweek 5
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