Saka leads on 43.2 points across 8 gameweeks, 2.6 ahead of B.Fernandes at Manchester United.
The cheapest player in that top ten is Groß at £5.8m, projected 39.6.
Week to week the steadiest of the ten is Rice, whose score varies by about 3.02 points either side of his average; the spikiest is Saka at 4.71. Same board, opposite bets.
Top 30 midfielders by projected points
| Player | Club | Price | xMins | Starts | GW6 | GW7 | GW8 | GW9 | GW10 | GW11 | GW12 | GW13 | Floor | GW6 ceiling | Best haul | Owned | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saka | Arsenal | £9.5m | 80 | 90% | 5.7 | 5.4 | 5.9 | 4.8 | 6.3 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 1.0 | 13.0 | 22% | 13.2% | 43.2 |
| B.Fernandes | Manchester United | £12.0m | 82 | 85% | 5.7 | 4.9 | 5.5 | 4.7 | 5.4 | 4.4 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 1.0 | 13.6 | 21% | 39.8% | 40.6 |
| Palmer | Chelsea | £9.7m | 79 | 92% | 5.9 | 4.7 | 5.4 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 1.0 | 13.6 | 19% | 26.8% | 40.5 |
| Groß | Brighton & Hove Albion | £5.8m | 88 | 97% | 5.0 | 5.4 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 2.1 | 10.4 | 17% | 23.3% | 39.6 |
| Gibbs-White | Nottingham Forest | £8.0m | 85 | 97% | 4.6 | 4.1 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 10.4 | 16% | 16.0% | 37.9 |
| Rogers | Chelsea | £7.7m | 83 | 97% | 4.9 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 1.0 | 10.4 | 12% | 40.1% | 35.0 |
| Barnes | Newcastle United | £6.1m | 80 | 94% | 4.8 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 1.0 | 10.4 | 11% | 4.7% | 34.6 |
| Szoboszlai | Liverpool | £7.0m | 76 | 86% | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 10.4 | 14% | 34.3% | 34.4 |
| Rice | Arsenal | £7.4m | 85 | 97% | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 2.0 | 9.3 | 9% | 12.4% | 33.4 |
| Tavernier | Bournemouth | £6.1m | 81 | 86% | 3.7 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 1.0 | 8.4 | 11% | 6.6% | 32.1 |
| E.Le Fée | Sunderland | £5.7m | 80 | 89% | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 1.0 | 10.4 | 11% | 3.4% | 32.1 |
| Mbeumo | Manchester United | £7.9m | 80 | 83% | 4.5 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 1.0 | 10.4 | 11% | 21.4% | 31.7 |
| Buendía | Aston Villa | £5.9m | 71 | 84% | 4.3 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 10.4 | 11% | 0.9% | 31.2 |
| Garner | Everton | £6.0m | 86 | 97% | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 1.0 | 8.4 | 7% | 0.2% | 30.9 |
| Ødegaard | Arsenal | £6.8m | 79 | 84% | 4.1 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 1.0 | 9.3 | 10% | 20.0% | 30.1 |
| Wirtz | Liverpool | £7.3m | 78 | 88% | 3.5 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 1.0 | 8.4 | 9% | 6.0% | 30.0 |
| Schade | Brentford | £6.1m | 79 | 97% | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 8.4 | 8% | 8.5% | 29.8 |
| Foden | Manchester City | £6.9m | 64 | 78% | 3.2 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 9.4 | 14% | 2.0% | 29.0 |
| Dewsbury-Hall | Everton | £6.6m | 84 | 97% | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 1.0 | 8.4 | 10% | 6.2% | 28.4 |
| Semenyo | Manchester City | £8.4m | 72 | 82% | 3.2 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 1.0 | 7.3 | 10% | 14.6% | 28.4 |
| Neto | Chelsea | £6.5m | 82 | 95% | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 9.4 | 8% | 1.4% | 28.4 |
| Cunha | Manchester United | £7.9m | 71 | 81% | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 9.4 | 9% | 5.7% | 28.3 |
| Stach | Leeds United | £6.0m | 72 | 80% | 3.1 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 3.1 | 1.0 | 6.0 | 9% | 2.6% | 28.0 |
| Rayan | Bournemouth | £6.3m | 75 | 86% | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 1.0 | 7.3 | 7% | 1.6% | 27.7 |
| Xhaka | Sunderland | £5.5m | 83 | 88% | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 1.0 | 7.3 | 6% | 3.8% | 27.6 |
| Scott | Bournemouth | £6.1m | 71 | 88% | 3.2 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 6.3 | 6% | 5.8% | 27.6 |
| Ampadu | Leeds United | £5.4m | 83 | 84% | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 5.9 | 4% | 0.9% | 26.9 |
| Rashford | Manchester United | £7.0m | 69 | 72% | 3.8 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 1.0 | 9.4 | 9% | 1.6% | 26.9 |
| Anderson | Manchester City | £6.3m | 68 | 78% | 3.4 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 6.3 | 7% | 4.2% | 26.8 |
| Kluivert | Bournemouth | £6.0m | 61 | 75% | 3.0 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 1.0 | 7.3 | 8% | 1.0% | 26.0 |
Best value
| Player | Club | Price | Run total | xPts per £1m |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groß | Brighton & Hove Albion | £5.8m | 39.6 | 6.83 |
| Barnes | Newcastle United | £6.1m | 34.6 | 5.66 |
| E.Le Fée | Sunderland | £5.7m | 32.1 | 5.63 |
| Buendía | Aston Villa | £5.9m | 31.2 | 5.28 |
| Tavernier | Bournemouth | £6.1m | 32.1 | 5.27 |
| Garner | Everton | £6.0m | 30.9 | 5.15 |
| Xhaka | Sunderland | £5.5m | 27.6 | 5.02 |
| Ampadu | Leeds United | £5.4m | 26.9 | 4.98 |
| Szoboszlai | Liverpool | £7.0m | 34.4 | 4.92 |
| Schade | Brentford | £6.1m | 29.8 | 4.89 |
| Gibbs-White | Nottingham Forest | £8.0m | 37.9 | 4.73 |
| Iwobi | Fulham | £5.4m | 25.5 | 4.73 |
| Stach | Leeds United | £6.0m | 28.0 | 4.66 |
| Belloumi | Hull City | £5.1m | 23.5 | 4.60 |
| Rogers | Chelsea | £7.7m | 35.0 | 4.54 |