Over the next five gameweeks our model projects 24 points for Groß and 22 for Palmer, so Groß 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.

Groß vs Palmer

Head-to-head over the next 5 gameweeks. Our model favours Groß by 2 projected points.

Groß

BRIGHTON · MID · £6.0

projected points / 5 GW

Buy85%

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

Palmer

CHELSEA · MID · £9.7

projected points / 5 GW

Buy71%

EVE (A)TOT (H)MUN (H)SUN (A)LEE (H)

Stat by stat

£6.0Price£9.7

53Total points36

10.0Form5.0

8.8Points / game6.0

39.7%Owned25.3%

540Minutes529

3Goals2

5Assists4

2.02xG1.31

1.05xA0.86

58.1ICT49.8

3.2Avg FDR (5)3.0

24Projected pts22

The verdict

Groß comes out ahead on the five-gameweek projection (24 vs 22), largely because of the fixture run (average difficulty 3.2) and a stronger underlying profile.

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

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

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