GW3 Ones to look at: James Maddison

The Scout is tipping 5 gamers to provide large factors in Gameweek 3 of 2022/23 Fantasy Premier League.

James Maddison (LEI) £8.0m

The Leicester City playmaker has loved a constant begin to the brand new season.

Maddison is amongst solely six midfielders to have produced attacking returns in every of the opening two Gameweeks.

He has amassed 12 factors, providing an assist against Brentford in Gameweek 1 and scoring at Arsenal last weekend.

The underlying numbers present why Maddison has been an all-round success.

His complete of eight photographs ranks joint-second amongst all gamers, bettered solely by the 9 of Liverpool ahead Darwin Nunez (£9.1m).

Moreover, Maddison’s six probabilities created rank joint-fourth within the opening two rounds of matches.

A home encounter with Southampton provides the Foxes’ midfielder the possibility to keep up his early-season momentum.

Maddison has a effective latest document towards his weekend guests, producing double-digit hauls in each their conferences within the earlier marketing campaign.

Certainly, the 25-year-old has scored in three of Leicester’s final 4 encounters with Ralph Hasenhuttl’s facet, totalling 34 factors.

Defensive issues

Southampton, in the meantime, struggled in defence on the street final time period.

They conceded 42 away targets, greater than some other facet. 

They’ve additionally began 2022/23 in poor kind on the again, transport six targets throughout their first two fixtures.

Maddison has the shape to take advantage of these frailties and ship extra returns on Saturday.

Subsequent: Gabriel (ARS)

Remember the Gameweek 3 deadline is 11:00 BST on Saturday 20 August.