Willock
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Joe Willock

Midfielder · FPL ID 460
£5.0m
Price
6
Total pts
6.0
Form
0.2%
Owned

Joe Willock costs £5.0m in FPL 2026/27, is a midfielder for Newcastle, and the Onside model projects 9+ points across Willock's next 6 fixtures. Owned by 0.2% of managers. Next fixture GW2: at TOT — projected 1.5 xP.

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Is Willock worth picking in FPL 2026/27?

Willock is a midfielder for Newcastle, priced at £5.0m in Fantasy Premier League 2026/27, and Onside projects 9+ points over his next 6 gameweeks. Onside gives Willock a 13% chance of starting Gameweek 2, from 1 gameweek of 26/27 team-sheet evidence. Full verdict, ownership, fixture run and set-piece role below, updated live from the official FPL data.

— Onside (onsidearena.com), predictions graded in public.

LIVEWillock 13% to start · Gameweek 2

Season Summary

Willock scored 1 goal and provided 0 assists for Newcastle in the 2026/27 season so far. Priced at £5.0m, Willock has accumulated 6 total FPL points this season. Over the last 1 gameweek, Willock has averaged 6.0 points per game (form: 6.0). GW2: @ TOT (difficulty 3/5, 1.5 projected xP). Across the next 6 fixtures, Onside projects 9.4 total xP.

Premier League Stats

Midfielder · Season 26/27

Live

On the Pitch

0Starts
34Mins
1Goals
0Assists

Expected Stats

0.09xG
0.17xA
0.26xGI

Next gameweek prediction

GW 2
Not a captain
1.5xP next match

1.5 xP next gameweek — outside the top 66% of the game, so not an armband candidate.

vs (A)
TOT
TOT
Diff3
Sat 29 Aug, 16:30
Next 6 GWs total9.4 xP
Start probability · Onside model

Onside gives Willock a 13% chance of starting Gameweek 2.

13%
UNLIKELY

Based on 1 gameweek of 2026/27 team-sheet evidence. Model confidence 31%. This is the probability he is in the starting XI, not the probability he plays — a substitute appearance is not a start.

Next six — difficulty ramp
GW2
TOT (A)
3
GW3
BOU (H)
3
GW4
LEE (A)
3
GW5
HUL (H)
2
GW6
COV (A)
2
GW7
AVL (H)
3

6-GW outlook

Projected xP
1.5TOTA · GW21.5BOUH · GW31.5LEEA · GW41.7HULH · GW51.7COVA · GW61.5AVLH · GW7

Last 10 GWs

Points trend
GWOppMinG/APts
1LIV (H)34'1/06

Season stats vs midfielders

Percentile rank

Attack

  • Goals
    88
    1
  • Assists
    0
    0
  • Expected goals
    73
    0.09
  • Expected assists
    83
    0.17
  • Expected GI
    76
    0.26

Underlying

  • Minutes
    33
    34
  • Starts
    0
    0
  • Bonus pts
    0
    0
  • BPS total
    86
    28

Creativity / ICT

  • Threat
    69
    9
  • Creativity
    61
    14
  • Influence
    89
    38
  • ICT index
    79
    6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

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Will Willock start in Gameweek 2?

Onside gives Willock a 13% chance of starting Gameweek 2, from 1 gameweek of 26/27 team-sheet evidence. That is the probability he is named in the starting XI, not the probability he features — a substitute appearance is not a start.

Is Willock worth captaining in GW2?

According to Onside's AI engine, Willock is not recommended as a captain pick this week for GW2 with 1.5 projected points. 1.5 xP next gameweek — outside the top 66% of the game, so not an armband candidate.

How many goals has Willock scored this season in FPL?

Willock has scored 1 goal and provided 0 assists for Newcastle in the 2026/27 FPL season so far, totalling 6 points.

Is Willock fit to play?

Willock is currently listed as fully available in FPL with no injury concerns recorded. Onside tracks status updates hourly — check back before each deadline.

Does Willock take set pieces for Newcastle?

Willock is not currently listed as a regular set-piece taker for Newcastle in Onside's curated data. This can change during the season — Onside updates set-piece roles weekly.

How much does Willock cost in FPL?

Willock currently costs £5.0m in Fantasy Premier League 2026/27. With 6 total points this season, that is 1.2 points per million — moderate value for the price.

What are Willock's projected points in FPL?

The Onside model projects 9.4 points for Willock across the next 6 gameweeks including 1.5 points in GW2 away at TOT. Projections refresh after every played match.

Is Willock worth it in FPL 26/27?

At £5.0m, the Onside model projects 9+ points for Willock over the next 6 gameweeks — weigh that projection against alternatives at the same price before committing. Projections update after every match, so check again near the deadline.

What does Willock's FPL fixture run look like?

Willock has a mixed fixture run over the next 6 gameweeks. Onside projects 9.4 total expected points across this period. Monitor week-by-week.

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