Over the next five gameweeks our model projects 21 points for Rogers and 18 for Elanga, so Rogers 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.

Rogers vs Elanga

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

Rogers

Chelsea · MID · £7.5

projected points / 5 GW

Buy78%

FUL (A)BHA (H)ARS (A)HUL (H)BRE (A)

Elanga

Newcastle · MID · £6.0

projected points / 5 GW

Buy78%

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

Stat by stat

£7.5Price£6.0

8Total points9

8.0Form9.0

8.0Points / game9.0

24.6%Owned1.2%

81Minutes75

1Goals1

0Assists0

0.64xG0.22

0.12xA0.01

0.0ICT0.0

3.0Avg FDR (5)3.0

21Projected pts18

The verdict

Rogers comes out ahead on the five-gameweek projection (21 vs 18), largely because of the fixture run (average difficulty 3.0) and a stronger underlying profile.

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

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

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