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
| Out or Doubtful | Questionable to Play |
| 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 |
