Maitland-Niles or Jacquet?

Over the next five gameweeks our model projects 16 points for Maitland-Niles and 17 for Jacquet, so Jacquet is the pick.

What does this comparison account for?

Price, ownership, form, expected goals and assists per 90, minutes reliability, and the difficulty of each player's next five fixtures.

Maitland-Niles vs Jacquet

Head-to-head over the next 5 gameweeks. Our model favours Jacquet by 1 projected points.

Maitland-Niles

EVERTON · DEF · £4.5

projected points / 5 GW

Buy71%

HUL (A)CHE (H)ARS (A)NEW (A)COV (H)

Jacquet

LIVERPOOL · DEF · £5.0

projected points / 5 GW

Buy85%

MCI (H)BRE (A)BHA (H)ARS (H)CRY (A)

Stat by stat

£4.5Price£5.0

25Total points25

6.0Form5.3

6.2Points / game4.2

1.5%Owned3.6%

254Minutes460

1Goals0

1Assists0

0.06xG0.24

0.73xA0.14

11.4ICT15.5

3.2Avg FDR (5)3.4

16Projected pts17

The verdict

Jacquet comes out ahead on the five-gameweek projection (17 vs 16), largely because of the fixture run (average difficulty 3.4) and a stronger underlying profile.

Buy — Maitland-Niles is one of the better DEF options for the next 5 gameweeks.

Buy — Jacquet is one of the better DEF options for the next 5 gameweeks.

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