Premier League 2026-2027 — Insights and trends for the upcoming gameweek
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Score your squad out of 100 against the best team your budget could buy — for the next gameweek, the next three, and the next five.
Premier League 2026-2027 — Insights and trends for the upcoming gameweek
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Score your squad out of 100 against the best team your budget could buy — for the next gameweek, the next three, and the next five.
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The Gameweek 1 deadline is Friday 21 August at 18:30 BST. Four rule changes are worth knowing before you pick your squad.
Defensive contribution points are unchanged. It is the bonus on top that has been rebuilt, and run against last season it costs defensive centre-backs measurably.
Bench boost and free hit need doubles and blanks. Over the last two seasons, zero of those fell before Gameweek 19. The chips still have to be used before then.
The Gameweek 1 deadline is Friday 21 August at 18:30 BST. Four rule changes are worth knowing before you pick your squad.
Defensive contribution points are unchanged. It is the bonus on top that has been rebuilt, and run against last season it costs defensive centre-backs measurably.
Bench boost and free hit need doubles and blanks. Over the last two seasons, zero of those fell before Gameweek 19. The chips still have to be used before then.
Gameweek 4 – All fixtures
Saturday, September 12
Premier League
| Team | Played | xG PG | xT PG | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Man CityMCI | 3 | 1.99 | 1.42 | 9 |
2 ArsenalARS | 3 | 1.75 | 1.05 | 9 |
3 Hull CityHUL | 3 | 0.69 | 0.55 | 7 |
4 ChelseaCHE | 3 | 1.87 | 0.70 | 6 |
5 BrentfordBRE | 3 | 2.59 | 1.72 | 5 |
6 LiverpoolLIV | 3 | 2.01 | 1.12 | 5 |
7 NewcastleNEW | 3 | 0.97 | 0.69 | 5 |
8 EvertonEVE | 3 | 1.28 | 0.71 | 5 |
9 LeedsLEE | 3 | 1.34 | 0.68 | 5 |
10 BrightonBHA | 3 | 2.37 | 1.17 | 4 |
11 Man UtdMUN | 3 | 2.04 | 1.46 | 4 |
12 SunderlandSUN | 3 | 1.13 | 0.88 | 4 |
13 Ipswich TownIPS | 3 | 1.06 | 0.87 | 3 |
14 Crystal PalaceCRY | 3 | 0.90 | 1.09 | 3 |
15 BournemouthBOU | 3 | 1.63 | 0.66 | 2 |
16 Nott'm ForestNFO | 3 | 1.42 | 0.87 | 2 |
17 Aston VillaAVL | 3 | 0.65 | 0.52 | 1 |
18 SpursTOT | 3 | 0.95 | 0.59 | 1 |
19 FulhamFUL | 3 | 2.06 | 1.06 | 0 |
20 Coventry CityCOV | 3 | 0.77 | 0.77 | 0 |
Scouting, injuries and transfer rumours
GW 4 – Tzolakis has saved every shot. That is the whole explanation for Hull being third.
GW 3 – Hull City are third. Brentford have the best numbers in the league and sit fifth.
How do I find my differential? – Premier League
Leading players in each position group
| # | Player | Cost | Form | Owned | xFP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | João Pedro | £7.7 | 7.0 | 72.6% | 0.0 |
| 2 | Haaland | £15.5 | 8.0 | 71.3% | 0.0 |
| 3 | Thiago | £7.9 | 1.3 | 11.7% | 0.0 |
| 4 | Calvert-Lewin | £6.0 | 3.3 | 23.5% | 0.0 |
| 5 | Isak | £9.1 | 7.7 | 21.2% | 0.0 |
| # | Player | Cost | Form | Owned | xFP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmer | £9.6 | 7.0 | 23.3% | 0.0 |
| 2 | Rogers | £7.6 | 6.3 | 29.6% | 0.0 |
| 3 | B. Fernandes | £12.0 | 9.0 | 45.5% | 0.0 |
| 4 | Szoboszlai | £7.0 | 5.0 | 38.4% | 0.0 |
| 5 | Gibbs-White | £7.9 | 6.0 | 9.4% | 0.0 |
Pro feature
Players with high value based on price and xFP
| # | Player | Cost | Form | Owned | xFP/cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | João Pedro | £7.7 | 7.0 | 72.6% | 0.00 |
| 2 | Calvert-Lewin | £6.0 | 3.3 | 23.5% | 0.00 |
| 3 | Nketiah | £5.5 | 2.3 | 0.7% | 0.00 |
| 4 | Evanilson | £6.0 | 3.7 | 3.2% | 0.00 |
| 5 | Brobbey | £5.9 | 2.0 | 7.7% | 0.00 |
| # | Player | Cost | Form | Owned | xFP/cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rogers | £7.6 | 6.3 | 29.6% | 0.00 |
| 2 | Groß | £5.6 | 5.3 | 16.3% | 0.00 |
| 3 | Lewis-Potter | £5.5 | 6.0 | 2.1% | 0.00 |
| 4 | Xhaka | £5.5 | 6.0 | 4.4% | 0.00 |
| 5 | Dewsbury-Hall | £6.5 | 5.0 | 4.5% | 0.00 |
| # | Player | Cost | Form | Owned | xFP/cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Van Hecke | £4.9 | 3.3 | 6.9% | 0.00 |
| 2 | Mitchell | £4.5 | 5.3 | 5.9% | 0.00 |
| 3 | Thiaw | £5.0 | 2.7 | 2.1% | 0.00 |
| 4 | Botman | £5.0 | 3.0 | 0.7% | 0.00 |
| 5 | N. Williams | £5.0 | 5.0 | 8.2% | 0.00 |
| # | Player | Cost | Form | Owned | xFP/cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tzolakis | £4.6 | 8.7 | 9.5% | 0.00 |
| 2 | Trafford | £5.0 | 5.0 | 5.4% | 0.00 |
| 3 | Raya | £6.0 | 5.0 | 38.9% | 0.00 |
| 4 | Verbruggen | £4.5 | 3.0 | 22.2% | 0.00 |
| 5 | Martinez | £5.0 | 1.7 | 5.0% | 0.00 |
Pro feature
Every player gets a DI (Differential index) of 0–10: high when the model rates someone few managers own, and the week's transfers are not turning him into a template pick.
| # | Player | Cost | Owned | Ownership trend | xFP | Points | DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BotmanDefender · Newcastle | £5.0 | 0.7% | 227 | 0.0 | 9 | 0.0 |
| 2 | ThiawDefender · Newcastle | £5.0 | 2.1% | 520 | 0.0 | 8 | 0.0 |
| 3 | StachMidfielder · Leeds | £6.0 | 2.8% | 12k | 0.0 | 19 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Lewis-PotterMidfielder · Brentford | £5.5 | 2.1% | 2.2k | 0.0 | 18 | 0.0 |
| 5 | WhartonMidfielder · Crystal Palace | £5.5 | 0.9% | 1.1k | 0.0 | 8 | 0.0 |
| 6 | BallardDefender · Sunderland | £4.9 | 3.4% | 54k | 0.0 | 12 | 0.0 |
| 7 | SchadeMidfielder · Brentford | £6.0 | 3.9% | 32k | 0.0 | 15 | 0.0 |
| 8 | RichardsDefender · Crystal Palace | £5.0 | 0.7% | 496 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| 9 | AmpaduMidfielder · Leeds | £5.5 | 1.0% | 8.3k | 0.0 | 9 | 0.0 |
| 10 | MilenkovićDefender · Nott'm Forest | £5.5 | 1.6% | 175 | 0.0 | 12 | 0.0 |
Pro feature
Players with changed availability. Data from Fantasy Premier League.
Gakpo
Midfielder · Liverpool
Thigh injury - 75% chance of playing
Cash
Defender · Aston Villa
Muscular injury - 75% chance of playing
Goretzka
Midfielder · Aston Villa
Knee injury - Expected back 10 Oct
Dedić
Defender · Newcastle
Hamstring injury - 75% chance of playing
O'Reilly
Defender · Man City
Back injury - 75% chance of playing
Players closest to a price change tonight. Data from Fantasy Premier League.
Gameweek 4 – All fixtures
Saturday, September 12
Premier League
| Team | Played | xG PG | xT PG | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Man CityMCI | 3 | 1.99 | 1.42 | 9 |
| 2ArsenalARS | 3 | 1.75 | 1.05 | 9 |
| 3Hull CityHUL | 3 | 0.69 | 0.55 | 7 |
| 4ChelseaCHE | 3 | 1.87 | 0.70 | 6 |
| 5BrentfordBRE | 3 | 2.59 | 1.72 | 5 |
| 6LiverpoolLIV | 3 | 2.01 | 1.12 | 5 |
| 7NewcastleNEW | 3 | 0.97 | 0.69 | 5 |
| 8EvertonEVE | 3 | 1.28 | 0.71 | 5 |
| 9LeedsLEE | 3 | 1.34 | 0.68 | 5 |
| 10BrightonBHA | 3 | 2.37 | 1.17 | 4 |
| 11Man UtdMUN | 3 | 2.04 | 1.46 | 4 |
| 12SunderlandSUN | 3 | 1.13 | 0.88 | 4 |
| 13Ipswich TownIPS | 3 | 1.06 | 0.87 | 3 |
| 14Crystal PalaceCRY | 3 | 0.90 | 1.09 | 3 |
| 15BournemouthBOU | 3 | 1.63 | 0.66 | 2 |
| 16Nott'm ForestNFO | 3 | 1.42 | 0.87 | 2 |
| 17Aston VillaAVL | 3 | 0.65 | 0.52 | 1 |
| 18SpursTOT | 3 | 0.95 | 0.59 | 1 |
| 19FulhamFUL | 3 | 2.06 | 1.06 | 0 |
| 20Coventry CityCOV | 3 | 0.77 | 0.77 | 0 |
Scouting, injuries and transfer rumours
GW 4 – Tzolakis has saved every shot. That is the whole explanation for Hull being third.
GW 3 – Hull City are third. Brentford have the best numbers in the league and sit fifth.
How do I find my differential? – Premier League
Leading players in each position group
| # | Player | Cost | Form | Owned | xFP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | João Pedro | £7.7 | 7.0 | 72.6% | 0.0 |
| 2 | Haaland | £15.5 | 8.0 | 71.3% | 0.0 |
| 3 | Thiago | £7.9 | 1.3 | 11.7% | 0.0 |
| 4 | Calvert-Lewin | £6.0 | 3.3 | 23.5% | 0.0 |
| 5 | Isak | £9.1 | 7.7 | 21.2% | 0.0 |
| # | Player | Cost | Form | Owned | xFP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmer | £9.6 | 7.0 | 23.3% | 0.0 |
| 2 | Rogers | £7.6 | 6.3 | 29.6% | 0.0 |
| 3 | B. Fernandes | £12.0 | 9.0 | 45.5% | 0.0 |
| 4 | Szoboszlai | £7.0 | 5.0 | 38.4% | 0.0 |
| 5 | Gibbs-White | £7.9 | 6.0 | 9.4% | 0.0 |
Pro feature
Players with high value based on price and xFP
| # | Player | Cost | Form | Owned | xFP/cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | João Pedro | £7.7 | 7.0 | 72.6% | 0.00 |
| 2 | Calvert-Lewin | £6.0 | 3.3 | 23.5% | 0.00 |
| 3 | Nketiah | £5.5 | 2.3 | 0.7% | 0.00 |
| 4 | Evanilson | £6.0 | 3.7 | 3.2% | 0.00 |
| 5 | Brobbey | £5.9 | 2.0 | 7.7% | 0.00 |
| # | Player | Cost | Form | Owned | xFP/cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rogers | £7.6 | 6.3 | 29.6% | 0.00 |
| 2 | Groß | £5.6 | 5.3 | 16.3% | 0.00 |
| 3 | Lewis-Potter | £5.5 | 6.0 | 2.1% | 0.00 |
| 4 | Xhaka | £5.5 | 6.0 | 4.4% | 0.00 |
| 5 | Dewsbury-Hall | £6.5 | 5.0 | 4.5% | 0.00 |
| # | Player | Cost | Form | Owned | xFP/cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Van Hecke | £4.9 | 3.3 | 6.9% | 0.00 |
| 2 | Mitchell | £4.5 | 5.3 | 5.9% | 0.00 |
| 3 | Thiaw | £5.0 | 2.7 | 2.1% | 0.00 |
| 4 | Botman | £5.0 | 3.0 | 0.7% | 0.00 |
| 5 | N. Williams | £5.0 | 5.0 | 8.2% | 0.00 |
| # | Player | Cost | Form | Owned | xFP/cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tzolakis | £4.6 | 8.7 | 9.5% | 0.00 |
| 2 | Trafford | £5.0 | 5.0 | 5.4% | 0.00 |
| 3 | Raya | £6.0 | 5.0 | 38.9% | 0.00 |
| 4 | Verbruggen | £4.5 | 3.0 | 22.2% | 0.00 |
| 5 | Martinez | £5.0 | 1.7 | 5.0% | 0.00 |
Pro feature
Every player gets a DI (Differential index) of 0–10: high when the model rates someone few managers own, and the week's transfers are not turning him into a template pick.
| # | Player | Cost | Owned | Ownership trend | xFP | Points | DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BotmanDefender · Newcastle | £5.0 | 0.7% | 227 | 0.0 | 9 | 0.0 |
| 2 | ThiawDefender · Newcastle | £5.0 | 2.1% | 520 | 0.0 | 8 | 0.0 |
| 3 | StachMidfielder · Leeds | £6.0 | 2.8% | 12k | 0.0 | 19 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Lewis-PotterMidfielder · Brentford | £5.5 | 2.1% | 2.2k | 0.0 | 18 | 0.0 |
| 5 | WhartonMidfielder · Crystal Palace | £5.5 | 0.9% | 1.1k | 0.0 | 8 | 0.0 |
| 6 | BallardDefender · Sunderland | £4.9 | 3.4% | 54k | 0.0 | 12 | 0.0 |
| 7 | SchadeMidfielder · Brentford | £6.0 | 3.9% | 32k | 0.0 | 15 | 0.0 |
| 8 | RichardsDefender · Crystal Palace | £5.0 | 0.7% | 496 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| 9 | AmpaduMidfielder · Leeds | £5.5 | 1.0% | 8.3k | 0.0 | 9 | 0.0 |
| 10 | MilenkovićDefender · Nott'm Forest | £5.5 | 1.6% | 175 | 0.0 | 12 | 0.0 |
Pro feature
Players with changed availability. Data from Fantasy Premier League.
Gakpo
Midfielder · Liverpool
Thigh injury - 75% chance of playing
Cash
Defender · Aston Villa
Muscular injury - 75% chance of playing
Goretzka
Midfielder · Aston Villa
Knee injury - Expected back 10 Oct
Dedić
Defender · Newcastle
Hamstring injury - 75% chance of playing
O'Reilly
Defender · Man City
Back injury - 75% chance of playing
Players closest to a price change tonight. Data from Fantasy Premier League.
