Over the next five gameweeks our model projects 18 points for Van Hecke and 18 for Davis, so Davis 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.

Van Hecke vs Davis

Head-to-head over the next 5 gameweeks. Our model favours Davis by 0 projected points.

Van Hecke

SPURS · DEF · £4.9

projected points / 5 GW

Buy85%

MUN (A)COV (H)CHE (A)CRY (H)LEE (A)

Davis

IPSWICH TOWN · DEF · £4.0

projected points / 5 GW

Buy85%

FUL (H)MCI (A)NFO (H)HUL (A)BOU (H)

Stat by stat

£4.9Price£4.0

27Total points26

5.7Form5.7

4.5Points / game4.3

6.2%Owned7.7%

540Minutes540

1Goals2

0Assists2

0.69xG1.64

0.45xA0.47

31.6ICT32.5

3.0Avg FDR (5)3.0

18Projected pts18

The verdict

Davis comes out ahead on the five-gameweek projection (18 vs 18), largely because of the fixture run (average difficulty 3.0) and better current form.

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

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

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