Over the next five gameweeks our model projects 14 points for Lukić and 14 for Wharton, so Wharton 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.

Lukić vs Wharton

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

Lukić

Ipswich Town · MID · £5.0

projected points / 5 GW

Buy78%

SUN (H)MUN (A)LIV (H)CRY (A)EVE (A)

Wharton

Crystal Palace · MID · £5.5

projected points / 5 GW

Buy78%

EVE (A)MCI (H)FUL (A)IPS (H)LEE (A)

Stat by stat

£5.0Price£5.5

5Total points4

5.0Form4.0

5.0Points / game4.0

0.1%Owned0.9%

90Minutes90

0Goals0

1Assists0

0.00xG0.00

0.02xA0.25

0.0ICT0.0

3.2Avg FDR (5)3.0

14Projected pts14

The verdict

Wharton comes out ahead on the five-gameweek projection (14 vs 14), largely because of the fixture run (average difficulty 3.0) and a stronger underlying profile.

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

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

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