Over the next five gameweeks our model projects 18 points for Virgil and 22 for Guéhi, so Guéhi 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.

Virgil vs Guéhi

Head-to-head over the next 5 gameweeks. Our model favours Guéhi by 3 projected points.

Virgil

LIVERPOOL · DEF · £6.5

projected points / 5 GW

Buy85%

MCI (H)BRE (A)BHA (H)ARS (H)CRY (A)

Guéhi

MAN CITY · DEF · £6.0

projected points / 5 GW

Buy78%

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

Stat by stat

£6.5Price£6.0

25Total points30

7.3Form6.0

5.0Points / game6.0

16.2%Owned18.2%

450Minutes450

0Goals1

0Assists1

0.25xG0.95

0.08xA0.39

17.4ICT24.3

3.4Avg FDR (5)3.0

18Projected pts22

The verdict

Guéhi comes out ahead on the five-gameweek projection (22 vs 18), largely because of the fixture run (average difficulty 3.0) and a stronger underlying profile.

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

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

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