Over the next five gameweeks our model projects 15 points for Boscagli and 15 for Ajer, so Ajer 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.

Boscagli vs Ajer

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

Boscagli

BRIGHTON · DEF · £4.5

projected points / 5 GW

Buy85%

SUN (A)CRY (H)LIV (A)MCI (A)BRE (H)

Ajer

BRENTFORD · DEF · £4.5

projected points / 5 GW

Buy78%

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

Stat by stat

£4.5Price£4.5

24Total points27

5.7Form4.7

4.0Points / game4.5

0.3%Owned3.7%

504Minutes540

0Goals1

0Assists0

0.07xG0.38

0.59xA0.08

21.4ICT18.8

3.4Avg FDR (5)3.2

15Projected pts15

The verdict

Ajer comes out ahead on the five-gameweek projection (15 vs 15), largely because of the fixture run (average difficulty 3.2) and a stronger underlying profile.

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

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

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