Scores goals, gets defensive contribution (defcon) points, a good shout for clean sheets. I fancy a Newcastle clean sheet. Heaven is playing well for United and has picked up defcon in four of his seven recent starts. James Tarkowski, Everton, £5.6m - Wolves (h)Backing Everton defence did not work last time out as they shipped four to Brentford, but Tarkowski did reliably get defcon points again. If you think Wolves have suddenly turned a corner after thrashing West Ham at home, then maybe avoid Everton's backline.

Source: BBC January 05, 2026 08:59 UTC