GW27 PREVIEW

CONCLUDED

Deadline: Saturday 21 February at 13:30

GW27 is complete. Here's how it unfolded — plus current form data for planning ahead.

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GW Average
117
Highest Score
Haaland
Most captained
O'Reilly
Top scorer

Top Captain Optionsranked by xPts

Expected points (xPts) from FPL's model, weighted by fixture difficulty. Captain the player with the best combination of form, fixture, and ownership risk.

1
Guéhi
MCI · DEF · £5.1m · 34.5% owned
30.5 xPts
NEW
2
Cherki
MCI · MID · £6.3m · 9.3% owned
20.5 xPts
NEW
3
Wieffer
BHA · MID · £4.9m · 0.7% owned
18.5 xPts
@BRE
4
Okafor
LEE · MID · £5.5m · 0.9% owned
16.5 xPts
@AVL
5
Doku
MCI · MID · £6.4m · 2.6% owned
16.5 xPts
NEW
6
Bijol
LEE · DEF · £3.9m · 1.1% owned
15.5 xPts
@AVL

Most Transferred Inthis GW

Players the FPL community is buying — a signal of consensus value, though high volume also means the price may have already moved.

1
Haaland
MCI · FWD · £14.5m · 59.9% owned
+209K
NEW
2
Cherki
MCI · MID · £6.3m · 9.3% owned
+201K
NEW
3
Calvert-Lewin
LEE · FWD · £5.6m · 11.6% owned
+172K
@AVL
4
Senesi
BOU · DEF · £5.2m · 23.2% owned
+167K
@WHU
5
Guéhi
MCI · DEF · £5.1m · 34.5% owned
+156K
NEW
6
Scott
BOU · MID · £5.0m · 2.9% owned
+140K
@WHU

Differentials<10% owned · in form

Low-ownership picks with strong recent form. A haul from any of these moves you past the pack — the rank gain is double that of a template player.

1
N.Williams
NFO · DEF · £4.7m · 3.8% owned
13.0 form
LIV
2
Mateta
CRY · FWD · £7.5m · 6.9% owned
12.0 form
WOL
3
Mavropanos
WHU · DEF · £4.4m · 0.5% owned
12.0 form
BOU
4
Beto
EVE · FWD · £5.0m · 2.9% owned
11.5 form
MUN
5
Cherki
MCI · MID · £6.3m · 9.3% owned
10.0 form
NEW
6
Wieffer
BHA · MID · £4.9m · 0.7% owned
9.5 form
@BRE

GW27 Fixture Difficulty

FDR 1–2 = green (easy), 3 = amber (neutral), 4–5 = red (hard). Target players from FDR 1–2 teams for premium captaincy and cheap differential value.

CHEvs Burnley
FDR 1
CRYvs Wolves
FDR 1
ARS@ Spurs
FDR 2
AVLvs Leeds
FDR 2
BOU@ West Ham
FDR 2
BUR@ Chelsea
FDR 3
BREvs Brighton
FDR 3
BHA@ Brentford
FDR 3
EVEvs Man Utd
FDR 3
FUL@ Sunderland
FDR 3
LIV@ Nott'm Forest
FDR 3
MCIvs Newcastle
FDR 3
MUN@ Everton
FDR 3
NFOvs Liverpool
FDR 3
SUNvs Fulham
FDR 3
WHUvs Bournemouth
FDR 3
WOL@ Crystal Palace
FDR 3
LEE@ Aston Villa
FDR 4
TOTvs Arsenal
FDR 4
NEW@ Man City
FDR 5

Price Risers This GW

Players who have already risen in price this gameweek. Buy before the next price update if you want them at current value.

Senesi
BOU · £5.2m
0.1m
Van Hecke
BHA · £4.6m
0.1m
Welbeck
BHA · £6.3m
0.1m
Haaland
MCI · £14.5m
0.1m
Mainoo
MUN · £4.7m
0.1m
Anderson
NFO · £5.6m
0.1m

Injury & Doubt Alerts>5% owned

EkitikéInjured

Achilles injury - Expected back 01 Jul

25.9% owned
J.TimberDoubt — 75% chance

Ankle injury - 75% chance of playing

22.7% owned
O'ReillyDoubt — 75% chance

Muscle injury - 75% chance of playing

13.1% owned
ChalobahDoubt — 75% chance

Lack of match fitness - 75% chance of playing

10.5% owned
KudusInjured

Thigh injury - Unknown return date

9.3% owned
SakaDoubt — 75% chance

Achilles injury - 75% chance of playing

7.4% owned

Budget Picks≤ £6.0m · best value/form

High-value budget options with good form and fixtures — ideal for freeing up funds for premium picks elsewhere.

Guéhi
DEF · £5.1m
NEW
Form 15.034.5% owned5.2 PPG
N.Williams
DEF · £4.7m
LIV
Form 13.03.8% owned3.7 PPG
Mavropanos
DEF · £4.4m
BOU
Form 12.00.5% owned3.9 PPG
Beto
FWD · £5.0m
MUN
Form 11.52.9% owned2.6 PPG
Wieffer
MID · £4.9m
@BRE
Form 9.50.7% owned4.0 PPG

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who should I captain in FPL GW27?+

Top captain options for GW27 based on expected points and fixtures: Guéhi (30.5 xPts, 34.5% owned); Cherki (20.5 xPts, 9.3% owned); Wieffer (18.5 xPts, 0.7% owned).

What are the best FPL transfers for GW27?+

The most transferred-in players heading into GW27 are: Haaland (209K transfers in), Cherki (201K transfers in), Calvert-Lewin (172K transfers in).

What are the best FPL differentials for GW27?+

Top differentials (under 10% ownership) for GW27: N.Williams (3.8% owned, form 13.0); Mateta (6.9% owned, form 12.0); Mavropanos (0.5% owned, form 12.0).

When is the FPL GW27 deadline?+

The FPL Gameweek 27 deadline is Saturday 21 February at 13:30 (UK time). All transfers and captain picks must be made before this time.

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