Over the next five gameweeks our model projects 14 points for Janelt and 18 for Barnes, so Barnes 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.

Janelt vs Barnes

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

Janelt

BRENTFORD · MID · £5.0

projected points / 5 GW

Buy78%

SUN (H)BOU (A)CHE (H)AVL (A)LIV (H)

Barnes

NEWCASTLE · MID · £6.0

projected points / 5 GW

Buy85%

BOU (H)LEE (A)HUL (H)COV (A)AVL (H)

Stat by stat

£5.0Price£6.0

19Total points17

6.3Form5.7

6.3Points / game5.7

0.7%Owned1.3%

270Minutes270

2Goals1

0Assists1

0.49xG0.22

0.32xA0.06

17.2ICT5.3

3.4Avg FDR (5)2.6

14Projected pts18

The verdict

Barnes comes out ahead on the five-gameweek projection (18 vs 14), largely because of the fixture run (average difficulty 2.6) and a stronger underlying profile.

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

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

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