Over the next five gameweeks our model projects 18 points for Thomas and 20 for Bogle, so Bogle 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.

Thomas vs Bogle

Head-to-head over the next 5 gameweeks. Our model favours Bogle by 2 projected points.

Thomas

COVENTRY CITY · DEF · £4.0

projected points / 5 GW

Buy85%

TOT (A)FUL (H)SUN (H)EVE (A)CRY (H)

Bogle

LEEDS · DEF · £4.7

projected points / 5 GW

Buy71%

MUN (H)SUN (A)BOU (A)TOT (H)CHE (A)

Stat by stat

£4.0Price£4.7

28Total points43

4.3Form2.0

4.7Points / game7.2

9.2%Owned9.6%

527Minutes450

0Goals2

0Assists0

0.49xG1.49

0.31xA0.12

22.9ICT34.4

2.6Avg FDR (5)3.2

18Projected pts20

The verdict

Bogle comes out ahead on the five-gameweek projection (20 vs 18), largely because of the fixture run (average difficulty 3.2) and a stronger underlying profile.

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

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

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