James Trafford vs Bart Verbruggen: Gameweek 2 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Trafford GKP - Leeds | 2.6 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.8 | 3.2% | £5.0m |
![]() | Verbruggen GKP - Brighton | 1.9 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 21.6% | £4.5m |
SLIGHT EDGE: TRAFFORD
James Trafford holds a slight edge over Bart Verbruggen heading into Gameweek 2, driven by higher expected points.
- James Trafford projects 0.7 more expected points in GW2.
- James Trafford is in sharper form with 9.0 points per game over the last six gameweeks.
- James Trafford faces an easier GW2 opponent (FDR 3 vs 4).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Trafford
GW2
Brentford
Home
GW3
Brighton
Away
GW4
Newcastle
Home
GW5
Crystal Palace
Home

Verbruggen
GW2
Chelsea
Away
GW3
Leeds
Home
GW4
Coventry City
Away
GW5
Arsenal
Home
The case for each player
Trafford
- James Trafford has scored 9 points this season at £5.0m.
- Expected to score 2.6 points in GW2, making Trafford a viable starting option.
- With only 3.2% ownership, Trafford offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Verbruggen
- Bart Verbruggen has scored 6 points this season at £4.5m.
- Expected to score 1.9 points in GW2, making Verbruggen a viable starting option.
- Verbruggen's fixture run looks manageable over the next 4 gameweeks.
Trafford vs Verbruggen Gameweek 2
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