Schuster or Gvardiol? FPL Gameweek 7
Pick Gvardiol for Gameweek 7: 4.3 projected points to 3.2. Deadline Sat, Oct 17, 11:00 AM UK time (6:00 AM ET).
The call
- Gameweek 7: Gvardiol, projected 4.3 points against 3.2 for Schuster. Gvardiol plays Ipswich Town at home; Schuster plays Liverpool at home.
- Next five gameweeks: Gvardiol, 20.5 projected points to 19.6.
- Per million: Schuster, 4.4 projected points per million over five at 4.5m, against 3.5 for Gvardiol at 5.8m.
- Gvardiol is owned by 28% of managers and Schuster by 0.6%, so Schuster is the differential.
- Schuster: Doubtful, 75% chance of playing, and the projection is cut to match.
Side by side
| Schuster | Gvardiol | |
|---|---|---|
| Projected, next five | 19.6 | 20.5 |
| Projected per million (5 GWs) | 4.36 | 3.53 |
| Expected minutes this GW | 37 | 76 |
| Start rate | 50% | 83% |
| Expected goals per 90 | 0.03 | 0.06 |
| Expected assists per 90 | 0.16 | 0.15 |
| Goals | 0 | 1 |
| Assists | 1 | 4 |
| Season points | 22 | 41 |
| Form (points a match, 30 days) | 7.5 | 4.0 |
| Owned | 0.6% | 28% |
| Last 5 matches, points a match | 4.4 | 6.4 |
| Transfers this window, net | 4,309 out | 64,766 in |
Bold is the better number; for ownership, lower is bold because it is the differential.
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Fixtures, next five gameweeks
| GW | Schuster | Gvardiol |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | LIV (H)3.2 | IPS (H)4.3 |
| 8 | HUL (A)4.1 | AVL (A)4.2 |
| 9 | NFO (H)4.3 | BHA (H)3.7 |
| 10 | BHA (A)3.8 | NFO (A)3.9 |
| 11 | EVE (H)4.3 | FUL (H)4.4 |
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Common questions
Schuster or Gvardiol for FPL Gameweek 7?
Gameweek 7: Gvardiol, projected 4.3 points against 3.2 for Schuster. Gvardiol plays Ipswich Town at home; Schuster plays Liverpool at home.
Schuster or Gvardiol over the next five gameweeks?
Gvardiol: 20.5 projected points to 19.6.
Who is the better captain, Schuster or Gvardiol?
For Gameweek 7, Gvardiol, whose projection doubled is 8.7 points.
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