Over the next five gameweeks our model projects 13 points for Willock and 14 for Wharton, so Wharton 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.

Willock vs Wharton

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

Willock

Newcastle · MID · £5.0

projected points / 5 GW

Buy71%

LIV (H)TOT (A)BOU (H)LEE (A)HUL (H)

Wharton

Crystal Palace · MID · £5.5

projected points / 5 GW

Buy78%

EVE (A)MCI (H)FUL (A)IPS (H)LEE (A)

Stat by stat

£5.0Price£5.5

6Total points4

6.0Form4.0

6.0Points / game4.0

0.1%Owned0.9%

34Minutes90

1Goals0

0Assists0

0.09xG0.00

0.17xA0.24

0.0ICT0.0

3.0Avg FDR (5)3.0

13Projected pts14

The verdict

Wharton comes out ahead on the five-gameweek projection (14 vs 13), largely because of the fixture run (average difficulty 3.0) and a stronger underlying profile.

Buy — Willock is one of the better MID options for the next 5 gameweeks.

Buy — Wharton is one of the better MID options for the next 5 gameweeks.

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