Sorare Football Picks for GW96 Jul 31 - Aug 4

Evander is red-hot right now, averaging 0.80 goals and 1.40 assists per match across his last five while playing 90 minutes as a regular in the Starting XI. He has five appearances in the last 5 game weeks and 15 appearances in the last 15 game weeks, so his floor is bolstered by locked-in minutes and steady involvement. Sorare Edge puts him at 88.7 points with medium model confidence, which points to a high ceiling against San Jose Earthquakes at home while still carrying the usual game-to-game variance of an attack-minded midfielder.

Milan Iloski is red-hot, averaging 1.40 goals per match over his last five outings, which makes him a clear high-ceiling option against Atlanta United at home. He is a STARTER in the Starting XI and is seeing sustained minutes, averaging 86 per game, with five appearances in the last 5 game weeks and 15 appearances in the last 15 game weeks, so his floor is steadier than a pure streaky scorer. The Sorare Edge projection of 87.1 points, with medium confidence, frames him as a volatility-friendly starter who offers genuine strike potential while carrying a reasonable baseline thanks to regular involvement.

Higashi's clearest weapon right now is creation; he has averaged 0.80 assists per match over the last five while logging 87 minutes a game, which makes him a frequent source of service and late-game involvement. A STARTER in the Starting XI with five appearances in the last 5 game weeks and fourteen appearances in the last 15 game weeks, he draws extra appeal with a team form index of 100.00 and a Sorare Edge projection of 90.3 pts for the home date with JEF United Ichihara Chiba. Expect a reliable floor from heavy minutes and creative volume plus upside for multi-attack contributions given his 0.20 goals per match, though model confidence is MEDIUM so treat him as a high-upside staple rather than an automatic lock in shallower formats.

Bouanga's recent scoring heat is the headline, averaging a goal per match across his last five outings and giving him high upside on the scoresheet against Vancouver Whitecaps FC away. He is in the Starting XI and averaging 88 minutes per game, with five appearances in the last 5 game weeks and 13 appearances in the last 15 game weeks, so his floor is bolstered by steady minutes and involvement. Add 0.40 assists per match, an 80.00 team form index and an 85.4 Sorare Edge projection with medium model confidence, and you get a premium starter whose ceiling is significant while the medium confidence flags a modest regression risk.

Nicolás Quagliata is as dependable as forwards come right now, pairing ironman availability with real attacking output. He has five appearances in the last 5 game weeks and fifteen appearances in the last 15 game weeks, is listed as a STARTER and averages 86 minutes per match in the Starting XI for FBC Melgar against UCV Moquegua away. With 0.60 goals and 0.60 assists per match over his last five outings and a team form index of 86.67 plus an 87.9 Sorare Edge projection, his ceiling includes multi-goal or multi-assist returns while the model's medium confidence points to a high floor but not complete certainty.

Kojima is locked into the Starting XI and averaging 90 minutes per game, giving managers a dependable floor after five appearances in the last 5 game weeks. Kashiwa's team form index is an impressive 80.00 and The Sorare Edge projects 84.3 points, a combination that points to meaningful clean-sheet upside at home against Mito Hollyhock. He has 13 appearances in the last 15 game weeks, which keeps his baseline high while medium model confidence means the ceiling is attractive but not ironclad.

Quintana is about as locked in as a keeper gets, starting every match and logging 90 minutes per game, with five appearances in the last 5 game weeks and 15 appearances in the last 15 game weeks, which gives him a very reliable floor for fantasy lineups. Independiente del Valle's team form sits at 100.00 and he draws a home date with CD Cuenca, so the clean-sheet upside is tangible and the Sorare Edge projection of 84.2 points underlines his ceiling. Model confidence is medium, so expect some variance, but he is the dependable Starting XI option when you need steady minutes and real shutout potential.

Locked into Cruz Azul's Starting XI and averaging 90 minutes per game, Mier delivers a sturdy floor via secure minutes and meaningful clean-sheet upside at home versus Club Atlante. He has five appearances in the last 5 game weeks and 13 appearances in the last 15 game weeks, and the team's 86.67 form index supports his 84.0-point Sorare Edge projection. Model confidence is medium, so the ceiling looks attractive for fantasy lineups but expect some volatility rather than a sure-fire outcome.

Ionuț Radu's biggest selling point is his availability and minutes security, he is starting every match and logging 90 minutes a game which makes him a reliable fantasy floor. He has five appearances in the last 5 game weeks and 15 appearances in the last 15 game weeks, and Celta's team form index sits at 66.67, which together give him genuine clean-sheet upside at home against CA Osasuna. The Sorare Edge projection is a strong 83.0 points, so his ceiling is attractive, though model confidence is medium, meaning you should expect steady returns more often than explosive weeks.

What stands out is how locked-in he is; Ernst has 15 appearances in the last 15 game weeks and averages 90 minutes per game as Feyenoord's starter, which gives him a very low-floor profile for fantasy lineups. Traveling to Sparta Rotterdam, he benefits from his club's strong 73.33 form index and an 82.6 Sorare Edge projection, so the ceiling for clean sheets and fantasy points looks appealing. Model confidence is medium, so treat him as a reliable start with meaningful upside rather than a sure-fire haul.

Nakano is a fantasy safe bet because of his minutes profile; he is a Starter with five appearances in the last 5 game weeks and 15 appearances in the last 15 game weeks, averaging 90 minutes per match in the Starting XI. Sanfrecce's perfect team form index of 100.00 boosts his clean-sheet upside at home against JEF United Ichihara Chiba, and he brings attacking potential too with 0.20 goals per match and 0.20 assists per match over the last five. Sorare Edge projects 89.3 points with medium confidence, so you can bank a steady floor and modest ceiling driven by shutout chances and occasional goal contributions.

If you need a defender who actually threatens the score sheet, Nicolás Fernández-Mercau stands out; he has averaged 0.80 goals per match and 0.20 assists per match over his last five outings, giving him genuine upside beyond clean-sheet points. He is a fixture in the Starting XI, averaging 88 minutes per game with five appearances in the last 5 game weeks and 15 appearances in the last 15 game weeks, so his floor is strong because he reliably plays big minutes. Home against Toronto FC and with New York City FC on a 66.67 team form index plus an 88.0 Sorare Edge projection, with medium model confidence, he profiles as a high-floor defensive starter who also carries a real ceiling from his recent attacking form.

If you want reliability at the back, Sho Sasaki is about as safe as they come, averaging 90 minutes per game, listed as a STARTER in Sanfrecce Hiroshima's Starting XI, with five appearances in the last 5 game weeks and 15 appearances in the last 15 game weeks. Sanfrecce's team form index sits at 100.00 and hosting JEF United Ichihara Chiba gives him a solid clean sheet probability, so his floor from full matches is high. The Sorare Edge projection of 87.8 pts with medium model confidence points to real upside if Hiroshima keep things tight, making him a sensible defensive start with upside rather than a volatility play.

Yamasaki gives you a dependable floor this week because he plays 90 minutes per game and is firmly in the Starting XI, with five appearances in the last 5 game weeks and 12 appearances in the last 15 game weeks. Sanfrecce's team form index is 100.00, which boosts his clean-sheet upside at home against JEF United Ichihara Chiba, and the Sorare Edge projection of 87.1 points highlights his ceiling for defensive returns and bonus scoring. Model confidence is medium, so expect steady minutes and team-driven production rather than wild variance, making him a sensible start for managers who prioritize reliability.

If you want a safe defensive play, Koga is as dependable as they come: he is a confirmed starter who averages 90 minutes and has five appearances in the last 5 game weeks and 15 appearances in the last 15 game weeks, so expect him in the Starting XI. His consistency provides a high floor and the 0.20 goals per match figure over the last five shows legitimate set-piece upside, which lifts his ceiling beyond pure clean-sheet points. With Kashiwa carrying a team form index of 80 at home against Mito Hollyhock and a Sorare Edge projection of 86.0 with medium model confidence, he is a strong choice when you want steady minutes and the chance for a match-defining contribution.

Higashi's clearest weapon right now is creation; he has averaged 0.80 assists per match over the last five while logging 87 minutes a game, which makes him a frequent source of service and late-game involvement. A STARTER in the Starting XI with five appearances in the last 5 game weeks and fourteen appearances in the last 15 game weeks, he draws extra appeal with a team form index of 100.00 and a Sorare Edge projection of 90.3 pts for the home date with JEF United Ichihara Chiba. Expect a reliable floor from heavy minutes and creative volume plus upside for multi-attack contributions given his 0.20 goals per match, though model confidence is MEDIUM so treat him as a high-upside staple rather than an automatic lock in shallower formats.

Jeremy Márquez has been a real scoring spark, averaging 0.60 goals per match over the last five while a STARTER in Cruz Azul's Starting XI and logging 90 minutes on average, so his floor is sturdier than most midfielders. He has five appearances in the last 5 game weeks and 14 appearances in the last 15 game weeks, and he chips in assists at 0.20 per match, which keeps his ceiling tied to both goals and chance creation. Facing Club Atlante at home, Cruz Azul's 86.67 team form and an 89.6 Sorare Edge projection point to a high-upside outing, though model confidence is medium so expect some variance rather than a sure thing.

Evander is red-hot right now, averaging 0.80 goals and 1.40 assists per match across his last five while playing 90 minutes as a regular in the Starting XI. He has five appearances in the last 5 game weeks and 15 appearances in the last 15 game weeks, so his floor is bolstered by locked-in minutes and steady involvement. Sorare Edge puts him at 88.7 points with medium model confidence, which points to a high ceiling against San Jose Earthquakes at home while still carrying the usual game-to-game variance of an attack-minded midfielder.

Gjivai Zechiël is a high-floor creative presence for Feyenoord, logging 96 minutes per match and chipping in 0.60 assists across his last five, which keeps him central to the attack and useful for steady fantasy returns. He is a STARTER, with five appearances in the last 5 game weeks and 15 appearances in the last 15 game weeks, so rotation risk is low and he should be in the Starting XI again against Sparta Rotterdam (away). Feyenoord's 73.33 form index and an 88.2-point Sorare Edge projection at medium confidence point to a strong ceiling thanks to his chance creation and a 0.20 goals-per-match threat, though the medium confidence flags some game-to-game variance.

Kawabe's chief appeal is availability: a STARTER in Sanfrecce Hiroshima's Starting XI averaging 87 minutes per game, with five appearances in the last 5 game weeks and 13 appearances in the last 15 game weeks, which hands managers a high floor through steady minutes. He has produced 0.20 goals and 0.20 assists per match over the last 5, and with Hiroshima sitting on a 100.00 team form index for this home date with JEF United Ichihara Chiba his ceiling is legitimately playable. Sorare Edge projects 88.2 points and model confidence is medium, so treat him as a dependable starter who carries upside rather than a boom-or-bust gamble.

Nicolás Quagliata is as dependable as forwards come right now, pairing ironman availability with real attacking output. He has five appearances in the last 5 game weeks and fifteen appearances in the last 15 game weeks, is listed as a STARTER and averages 86 minutes per match in the Starting XI for FBC Melgar against UCV Moquegua away. With 0.60 goals and 0.60 assists per match over his last five outings and a team form index of 86.67 plus an 87.9 Sorare Edge projection, his ceiling includes multi-goal or multi-assist returns while the model's medium confidence points to a high floor but not complete certainty.

Cuesta is red-hot in the final third, averaging 0.80 goals and 0.60 assists per match over the last 5 while logging 87 minutes a game. He is a STARTER and looks likely to keep his place in the Starting XI after 5 appearances in the last 5 game weeks and 14 appearances in the last 15 game weeks, which gives him a reliable floor even on the trip to UCV Moquegua. An 87.6-point Sorare Edge projection and an 86.67 team form index underline his upside as a high-probability source of attacking returns, though model confidence is medium so treat him as high-upside rather than risk-free.

Milan Iloski is red-hot, averaging 1.40 goals per match over his last five outings, which makes him a clear high-ceiling option against Atlanta United at home. He is a STARTER in the Starting XI and is seeing sustained minutes, averaging 86 per game, with five appearances in the last 5 game weeks and 15 appearances in the last 15 game weeks, so his floor is steadier than a pure streaky scorer. The Sorare Edge projection of 87.1 points, with medium confidence, frames him as a volatility-friendly starter who offers genuine strike potential while carrying a reasonable baseline thanks to regular involvement.

Eryc Castillo has been a red-hot finisher, averaging 1.00 goals per match across his last five and locked into Alianza Lima's Starting XI, which gives him strong upside at home against Club Alianza Atlético Sullana. He is reliable for minutes, averaging 88 per game, and has five appearances in the last 5 game weeks and 14 appearances in the last 15 game weeks, while chipping in 0.20 assists per match that raises his ceiling when service arrives. With a Sorare Edge projection of 86.6 pts and a team form index of 73.33, the outlook is favorable, though model confidence is medium, so treat him as a high-floor starter with a legitimately explosive ceiling rather than an absolute lock.

Berterame is scorching hot, averaging 0.80 goals per match and 0.40 assists per match across his last five, and he is in Inter Miami's Starting XI at home against Columbus Crew. He is trusted to play big minutes, averaging 87 minutes per game with five appearances in the last 5 game weeks and 14 appearances in the last 15 game weeks, which gives him a reliable floor for fantasy lineups. Miami's team form index is 100.00 and the Sorare Edge projection sits at 86.6 pts with model confidence medium, so he carries a high ceiling while the usual finishing variance limits guaranteed returns.