Florian Wirtz vs Granit Xhaka: Gameweek 4 Analysis
| Photo | Player | GW xPts | Form | Season Pts | Goals | Assists | Pts per £m | Ownership | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Wirtz MID - Liverpool | 3 | 3.0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.2 | 8.2% | £7.4m |
![]() | Xhaka MID - Sunderland | 6 | 6.0 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 3.3 | 4.3% | £5.5m |
SLIGHT EDGE: XHAKA
Granit Xhaka holds a slight edge over Florian Wirtz heading into Gameweek 4, driven by higher expected points.
- Granit Xhaka projects 3.0 more expected points in GW4.
- Granit Xhaka is in sharper form with 6.0 points per game over the last 3 gameweeks.
- Florian Wirtz faces an easier GW4 opponent (FDR 2 vs 4).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

Wirtz
GW4
Fulham
Home
GW5
Bournemouth
Away
GW6
Man City
Home
GW7
Brentford
Away

Xhaka
GW4
Arsenal
Home
GW5
Man City
Away
GW6
Brighton
Home
GW7
Bournemouth
Away
The case for each player
Wirtz
- Florian Wirtz has registered 0 goals and 1 assist this season, totalling 9 points at £7.4m.
- Expected to score 3.0 points in GW4, making Wirtz a viable starting option.
- With only 8.2% ownership, Wirtz offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Xhaka
- Granit Xhaka has registered 0 goals and 1 assist this season, totalling 18 points at £5.5m.
- Expected to score 6.0 points in GW4, making Xhaka a viable starting option.
- With only 4.3% ownership, Xhaka offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Wirtz vs Xhaka Gameweek 4
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