N.Williams or Thomas?

Over the next five gameweeks our model projects 17 points for N.Williams and 17 for Thomas, so Thomas 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.

N.Williams vs Thomas

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

N.Williams

NOTT'M FOREST · DEF · £5.0

projected points / 5 GW

Buy78%

IPS (A)BRE (A)MCI (H)BOU (A)CHE (H)

Thomas

COVENTRY CITY · DEF · £4.0

projected points / 5 GW

Buy78%

FUL (H)SUN (H)EVE (A)CRY (H)LEE (A)

Stat by stat

£5.0Price£4.0

31Total points31

4.0Form2.3

3.9Points / game4.4

6.2%Owned9.8%

713Minutes617

1Goals0

1Assists0

0.96xG0.56

1.09xA0.37

33.2ICT26.2

3.2Avg FDR (5)2.6

17Projected pts17

The verdict

Thomas comes out ahead on the five-gameweek projection (17 vs 17), largely because of the fixture run (average difficulty 2.6) and a stronger underlying profile.

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

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

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