This article is part of our Fantasy Premier League Rankings series.
The rankings below are for Gameweek 2 of the Premier League only, they are not meant to be used for season-long consideration. They were done with a concentration on standard season-long scoring, though they should be applicable to most daily formats as well.If you have any questions or feedback, please feel free to leave a comment below, or hit up our rankers on Twitter: Andrew M. Laird, Mike Gottlieb, Nick Pitner and Chris Mosinski.
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Gameweek 2 Positional Rankings
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Gameweek 2 Forwards | ||||||||
Rank | Player | Team | Opponent | Pts | Laird | Gottlieb | Pitner | Mosinski |
1 | Harry Kane | v. | 72 | Sergio Aguero | Wayne Rooney | Harry Kane | Wayne Rooney | |
2 | Christian Benteke | v. | 72 | Wayne Rooney | Christian Benteke | Christian Benteke | Christian Benteke | |
3 | Sergio Aguero | v. | 67 | Graziano Pelle | Harry Kane | Wayne Rooney | Bafetimbi Gomis | |
4 | Wayne Rooney | at | 67 | Harry Kane | Sergio Aguero | Graziano Pelle | Harry Kane | |
5 | Graziano Pelle | v. | 64 | Diego Costa | Diego Costa | Bafetimbi Gomis | Graziano Pelle | |
6 | Bafetimbi Gomis | v. | 62 | Christian Benteke | Olivier Giroud | Sergio Aguero | Sergio Aguero | |
7 | Diego Costa | at | 60 | Bafetimbi Gomis | Bafetimbi Gomis | Diego Costa | Diego Costa | |
8 | Olivier Giroud | at | 53 | Olivier Giroud | Graziano Pelle | Olivier Giroud | Jamie Vardy | |
9 | Jamie Vardy | at | 34 | Jamie Vardy | Troy Deeney | Saido Berahino | Olivier Giroud | |
10 | Troy Deeney | v. | 32 | Saido Berahino | Romelu Lukaku | Mame Diouf | Troy Deeney | |
11 | Saido Berahino | at | 30 | Mame Diouf | Papiss Cisse | Diafra Sakho | Jay Rodriguez | |
12 | Romelu Lukaku | at | 29 | Troy Deeney | Callum Wilson | Jamie Vardy | Shinji Okazaki | |
13 | Mame Diouf | at | 28 | Jermain Defoe | Glenn Murray | Odion Ighalo | Diafra Sakho | |
14 | Diafra Sakho | v. | 28 | Romelu Lukaku | Saido Berahino | Romelu Lukaku | Jermain Defoe | |
15 | Jermain Defoe | v. | 23 | Papiss Cisse | Rickie Lambert | Papiss Cisse | Rickie Lambert | |
16 | Papiss Cisse | at | 22 | Diafra Sakho | Diafra Sakho | Jermain Defoe | Glenn Murray | |
17 | Callum Wilson | at | 17 | Callum Wilson | Mame Diouf | Rudy Gestede | Romelu Lukaku | |
18 | Jay Rodriguez | v. | 16 | Jay Rodriguez | Jermain Defoe | Jay Rodriguez | Mame Diouf | |
19 | Glenn Murray | v. | 15 | Glenn Murray | Jermain Lens | Callum Wilson | Callum Wilson | |
20 | Rickie Lambert | at | 12 | Jordan Ayew | Cameron Jerome | Cameron Jerome | Rudy Gestede |
Gameweek 2 Midfielders | ||||||||
Rank | Player | Team | Opponent | Pts | Laird | Gottlieb | Pitner | Mosinski |
1 | Alexis Sanchez | at | 73 | Alexis Sanchez | Alexis Sanchez | Philippe Coutinho | Alexis Sanchez | |
2 | Eden Hazard | at | 70 | David Silva | Eden Hazard | Andre Ayew | Memphis Depay | |
3 | David Silva | v. | 67 | Eden Hazard | Yaya Toure | Dimitri Payet | Eden Hazard | |
4 | Memphis Depay | at | 60 | Dimitri Payet | David Silva | Christian Eriksen | David Silva | |
5 | Philippe Coutinho | v. | 54 | Mesut Ozil | Memphis Depay | Sadio Mane | Sadio Mane | |
6 | Dimitri Payet | v. | 54 | Yaya Toure | Oscar | Eden Hazard | Dusan Tadic | |
7 | Yaya Toure | v. | 53 | Juan Mata | Andre Ayew | David Silva | Yohan Cabaye | |
8 | Sadio Mane | v. | 46 | Memphis Depay | Dimitri Payet | Alexis Sanchez | Philippe Coutinho | |
9 | Andre Ayew | v. | 41 | Dusan Tadic | Theo Walcott | Memphis Depay | Juan Mata | |
10 | Oscar | at | 34 | Riyad Mahrez | Philippe Coutinho | Roberto Firmino | Yaya Toure | |
11 | Dusan Tadic | v. | 33 | Philippe Coutinho | Jason Puncheon | Theo Walcott | Oscar | |
12 | Riyad Mahrez | at | 32 | Oscar | Georginio Wijnaldum | Yaya Toure | Jason Puncheon | |
13 | Juan Mata | at | 29 | Andre Ayew | Sadio Mane | Riyad Mahrez | Riyad Mahrez | |
14 | Theo Walcott | at | 23 | Jason Puncheon | Cesc Fabregas | Gylfi Sigurdsson | Cesc Fabregas | |
15 | Mesut Ozil | at | 20 | Sadio Mane | Dusan Tadic | Nacer Chadli | Dimitri Payet | |
16 | Georginio Wijnaldum | at | 20 | Cesc Fabregas | Riyad Mahrez | Georginio Wijnaldum | Etienne Capoue | |
17 | Christian Eriksen | v. | 20 | Georginio Wijnaldum | James Milner | Mesut Ozil | Ross Barkley | |
18 | Cesc Fabregas | at | 19 | Santi Cazorla | Christian Eriksen | Juan Mata | Nathan Redmond | |
19 | Jason Puncheon | v. | 16 | Yohan Cabaye | Gylfi Sigurdsson | Nathan Redmond | Georginio Wijnaldum | |
20 | Yohan Cabaye | v. | 16 | Matt Ritchie | Marc Albrighton | Yannick Bolasie | Theo Walcott |
Gameweek 2 Defenders | ||||||||
Rank | Player | Team | Opponent | Pts | Laird | Gottlieb | Pitner | Mosinski |
1 | Nathaniel Clyne | v. | 80 | Nathaniel Clyne | Nathaniel Clyne | Nathaniel Clyne | Nathaniel Clyne | |
2 | Matteo Darmian | at | 74 | Matteo Darmian | Cedric Soares | Matteo Darmian | Miguel Layun | |
3 | Cedric Soares | v. | 63 | Cedric Soares | Matteo Darmian | Ashley Williams | Matteo Darmian | |
4 | Joe Gomez | v. | 50 | Kyle Walker | Joe Gomez | Toby Alderweireld | Nacho Monreal | |
5 | Miguel Layun | v. | 49 | Miguel Layun | Aleksandar Kolarov | Cedric Soares | Martin Skrtel | |
6 | Aleksandar Kolarov | v. | 48 | Patrick van Aanholt | Branislav Ivanovic | Joe Gomez | Chris Smalling | |
7 | Kyle Walker | v. | 41 | Joe Gomez | Franck Tabanou | Miguel Layun | Per Mertesacker | |
8 | Toby Alderweireld | v. | 40 | Aleksandar Kolarov | Luke Shaw | Aaron Cresswell | Ashley Williams | |
9 | Branislav Ivanovic | at | 38 | Branislav Ivanovic | Toby Alderweireld | Kyle Walker | Kyle Walker | |
10 | Luke Shaw | at | 38 | Nacho Monreal | Patrick van Aanholt | Branislav Ivanovic | Toby Alderweirld | |
11 | Patrick van Aanholt | v. | 37 | Daryl Janmaat | Aaron Cresswell | Aleksandar Kolarov | Cedric Soares | |
12 | Ashley Williams | v. | 33 | Joleon Lescott | Jeffrey Schlupp | Luke Shaw | Aleksandar Kolarov | |
13 | Aaron Cresswell | v. | 32 | Luke Shaw | Matt Targett | Joleon Lescott | Luke Shaw | |
14 | Nacho Monreal | at | 28 | Aaron Cresswell | Martin Skrtel | Jose Fonte | Patrick van Aanholt | |
15 | Martin Skrtel | v. | 23 | Pape Souare | Chris Smalling | Laurent Koscielny | Pape Souare | |
16 | Chris Smalling | at | 21 | John Terry | Seamus Coleman | Vincent Kompany | Matt Targett | |
17 | Joleon Lescott | at | 19 | Matt Targett | Micah Richards | Patrick van Aanholt | Joe Gomez | |
18 | Matt Targett | v. | 17 | Mathieu Debuchy | Darryl Janmaat | Kyle Naughton | Mathieu Debuchy | |
19 | Daryl Janmaat | at | 14 | Ashley Williams | Carl Jenkinson | Jeffrey Schlupp | Aaron Cresswell | |
20 | Per Mertesacker | at | 14 | Seamus Coleman | Joleon Lescott | Daryl Janmaat | Joleon Lescott |
Gameweek 2 Goalkeepers | ||||||||
Rank | Player | Team | Opponent | Pts | Laird | Gottlieb | Pitner | Mosinski |
1 | Simon Mignolet | v. | 40 | Simon Mignolet | Simon Mignolet | Simon Mignolet | Simon Mignolet | |
2 | Sergio Romero | at | 34 | Lukasz Fabianski | Sergio Romero | Lukasz Fabianksi | Sergio Romero | |
3 | Lukasz Fabianski | v. | 31 | Sergio Romero | Hugo Lloris | Sergio Romero | Petr Cech | |
4 | Hugo Lloris | v. | 27 | Hugo Lloris | Lukasz Fabianski | Hugo Lloris | Gomes | |
5 | Gomes | v. | 21 | Gomes | Gomes | Petr Cech | Lukasz Fabianski | |
6 | Petr Cech | at | 21 | Costel Pantilimon | Boaz Myhill | Martin Stekelenburg | Hugo Lloris | |
7 | Costel Pantilimon | v. | 15 | Petr Cech | Costel Pantilimon | John Ruddy | Maarten Stekelenburg | |
8 | Maarten Stekelenburg | v. | 12 | Maarten Stekelenburg | Petr Cech | Costel Pantilimon | Costel Pantilimon | |
9 | Boaz Myhill | at | 5 | Joe Hart | Kasper Schmeichel | Adrian | Gomes | |
10 | John Ruddy | at | 4 | Asmir Begovic | Joe Hart | Gomes | Kasper Schmeichel |