FPLCaptain Analysis

Should I captain Florian Wirtz in Fantasy Premier League Gameweek 6?

Gameweek 6 · Liverpool · MID · £7.3m

Wirtz
MIDLiverpool

Wirtz

Liverpool

18

Pts

4.5

Form

£7.3m

Price

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Form (5 GWs)

4.5

Expected pts, GW6

4.5

Season total

18 pts

Ownership

5.7%

MAYBE

It depends - Wirtz is a reasonable option but not the obvious armband choice this week.

  • Form: 4.5 pts/game over the last 5 gameweeks - moderate returns
  • Fixture: Man City (H) in GW6 - a tough assignment
  • Ownership: 5.7% - a genuine differential pick

Why Wirtz may not be the best captain in Gameweek 6

The case for

  • Ownership: 5.7% makes him a genuine differential. A big return moves you up the overall rankings.

The case against

  • Form: only 4.5 pts/game over the last 5 gameweeks - returns have been below the level expected for a captain pick.
  • Fixture: Man City (H) in GW6 is a tough assignment - better-fixture alternatives exist this week.
  • Expected points: only 4.5 xPts projected for GW6 - stronger options are available.
  • Returns: 0 goals and 2 assists this season - the volume has not been there.

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