Over the next five gameweeks our model projects 17 points for Groß and 28 for Palmer, so Palmer 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 Palmer by 12 projected points.

Groß

BRIGHTON · MID · £5.5

projected points / 5 GW

Buy78%

CHE (A)LEE (H)COV (A)ARS (H)SUN (A)

Palmer

CHELSEA · MID · £9.6

projected points / 5 GW

Buy78%

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

Stat by stat

£5.5Price£9.6

15Total points20

7.5Form10.0

7.5Points / game10.0

12.6%Owned17.5%

180Minutes172

1Goals2

1Assists1

0.04xG0.94

0.40xA0.37

8.6ICT16.1

3.0Avg FDR (5)3.0

17Projected pts28

The verdict

Palmer comes out ahead on the five-gameweek projection (28 vs 17), largely because of the fixture run (average difficulty 3.0) 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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