Virgil vs Maitland-Niles

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

Virgil
Virgil
LIVERPOOL · DEF · £6.5
17
projected points / 5 GW
Buy85%
MCI (H)BRE (A)BHA (H)ARS (H)CRY (A)
Maitland-Niles
Maitland-Niles
EVERTON · DEF · £4.5
16
projected points / 5 GW
Buy71%
HUL (A)CHE (H)ARS (A)NEW (A)COV (H)
Stat by stat
£6.5Price£4.5
26Total points25
5.7Form6.0
4.3Points / game6.2
16.0%Owned1.5%
521Minutes254
0Goals1
0Assists1
0.25xG0.06
0.09xA0.73
17.4ICT11.4
3.4Avg FDR (5)3.2
17Projected pts16
The verdict

Virgil comes out ahead on the five-gameweek projection (17 vs 16), largely because of the fixture run (average difficulty 3.4) and a stronger underlying profile.

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

Buy — Maitland-Niles is one of the better DEF options for the next 5 gameweeks.