Over the next five gameweeks our model projects 15 points for Ajer and 16 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.

Ajer vs Jacquet

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

Ajer

BRENTFORD · DEF · £4.5

projected points / 5 GW

Buy78%

LIV (H)HUL (A)NFO (H)BHA (A)EVE (H)

Jacquet

LIVERPOOL · DEF · £5.0

projected points / 5 GW

Buy78%

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

Stat by stat

£4.5Price£5.0

30Total points30

4.5Form4.0

4.3Points / game4.3

4.0%Owned4.1%

630Minutes592

1Goals0

0Assists0

0.32xG0.30

0.26xA0.15

26.6ICT21.3

3.2Avg FDR (5)3.4

15Projected pts16

The verdict

Jacquet comes out ahead on the five-gameweek projection (16 vs 15), largely because of the fixture run (average difficulty 3.4) and a stronger underlying profile.

Buy — Ajer 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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