Florian Wirtz vs Malick Yalcouyé: 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 | 9.2% | £7.4m |
![]() | Yalcouyé MID - Brighton | 3.7 | 3.7 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2.4 | 2.3% | £4.5m |
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
Florian Wirtz and Malick Yalcouyé are closely matched in Gameweek 4. Both carry similar expected returns, form, and fixture difficulty. This one comes down to your squad needs and risk tolerance.
- Malick Yalcouyé projects 0.7 more expected points in GW4.
- Malick Yalcouyé leads on season points (11 vs 9 for Florian Wirtz).
Fixture run - next 4 gameweeks

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

Yalcouyé
GW4
Coventry City
Away
GW5
Arsenal
Home
GW6
Sunderland
Away
GW7
Crystal Palace
Home
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 9.2% ownership, Wirtz offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Yalcouyé
- Malick Yalcouyé has registered 1 goal and 0 assists this season, totalling 11 points at £4.5m.
- Expected to score 3.7 points in GW4, making Yalcouyé a viable starting option.
- With only 2.3% ownership, Yalcouyé offers differential value to boost your rank if they deliver.
Wirtz vs Yalcouyé Gameweek 4
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Yalcouyé has the better fixture and the lower price tag - saving you £2.9m.
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