Over the next five gameweeks our model projects 17 points for Justin and 15 for Bassey, so Justin 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.

Justin vs Bassey

Head-to-head over the next 5 gameweeks. Our model favours Justin by 3 projected points.

Justin

LEEDS · DEF · £4.5

projected points / 5 GW

Buy78%

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

Bassey

FULHAM · DEF · £4.5

projected points / 5 GW

Buy85%

HUL (H)COV (A)AVL (A)NEW (H)MCI (A)

Stat by stat

£4.5Price£4.5

32Total points25

4.7Form5.3

5.3Points / game3.6

2.0%Owned1.0%

528Minutes630

1Goals0

0Assists1

0.41xG0.28

0.42xA0.12

26.5ICT17.9

3.2Avg FDR (5)3.0

17Projected pts15

The verdict

Justin comes out ahead on the five-gameweek projection (17 vs 15), largely because of the fixture run (average difficulty 3.2) and a stronger underlying profile.

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

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

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