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GW22 Top Five Key Players

Fantasy Football Fix 1 Feb. 2023

Headliner - Marcus Rashford (CRY/LEE)

Rashford has been on fire since the World Cup and is top amongst midfielders over the last four gameweeks for goals scored (four), shots (14), shots on target (SoT) (eight) and 'big chances' (six). As the below image from our Fix Heatmaps feature shows, he averages 8.2 points per game in home matches this season. Man. Utd have scored nine goals over the same period with only Man. City (10) and Brighton (11) being more prolific. Meanwhile, Arsenal (70) are the only team to have taken more shots than the Red Devils (63), while only Brighton (25) have landed more SoT than their 23. Their first opponents Palace have conceded six goals over the last four gameweeks with only Spurs (72) and Fulham (74) allowing more shots than the Eagles (66). Their second opponents Leeds have conceded four goals over the same period and have kept two clean sheets. The Yorkshire side are ranked 14th for 'big chances' conceded (10). Our Fix Algorithm currently projects a point score of 11.0 for Rashford.

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Erling Haaland (tot)

Haaland's hattrick in gameweek 21 made it five goals for the Norwegian international over the last four gameweeks and as the Stats Sandbox image below shows no forward has been afforded more 'big chances' (10). His total of 14 shots is only bettered by Nketiah (15) and Kane (19) with only the Arsenal forward (nine) landing more SoT than his seven. Man. City have scored 10 goals over the last four gameweeks and are top for 'big chances' (18). Their hosts Spurs have conceded eight goals over the same period with only Everton (nine) being more porous. Fulham (74) are the only team to have allowed opponents more shots than the North London side (72). Our Fix Algorithm currently projects a point score of 6.0 for Haaland.

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Bruno Fernandes (CRY/LEE)

B. Fernandes has flourished since the restart and as the below image from our Match Stats feature shows, over the last five matches he is top amongst Man. Utd players for assists (three) and chances created (14). He is also third for 'Expected Goals' (0.9) and second for SoT (four). Man. Utd have scored 17 goals in nine home matches this season and are fourth for 'big chances' (28) in home matches. Their first opponents Palace have conceded 11 goals in away matches this season and have kept just three clean sheets. They are ranked 11th for 'big chances' conceded (22) and seventh for shots conceded (123). Their second opponents Leeds have conceded 19 goals in away matches this season and have kept just one clean sheet on their travels. No team has allowed opponents more 'big chances' (32) in away matches this season than the Yorkshire side. Our Fix Algorithm currently projects a point score of 9.7 for the Portuguese international.

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