Semi Ajayi — Defender, Hull City
Onside verdictThe most-owned Hull defender, with a goal on top of the clean sheets at £4.2m.
HULIs Ajayi worth picking in FPL 2026/27?
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Season Summary
Ajayi scored 1 goal and provided 0 assists with 3 clean sheets for Hull City in the 2026/27 season so far. Priced at £4.2m, Ajayi has accumulated 30 total FPL points this season. Over the last 5 gameweeks, Ajayi has averaged 2.0 points per game (form: 1.5). GW8: vs BRE (difficulty 3/5, 1.5 projected xP). Across the next 6 fixtures, Onside projects 16.1 total xP.
Premier League Stats
Defender · Season 26/27
On the Pitch
Expected Stats
Next gameweek prediction
GW 81.5 xP next gameweek — outside the top 35% of the game, so not an armband candidate.
Onside gives Ajayi a 95% chance of starting Gameweek 8.
Based on 7 gameweeks of 2026/27 team-sheet evidence. Model confidence 62%. This is the probability he is in the starting XI, not the probability he plays — a substitute appearance is not a start.
6-GW outlook
Projected xPLast 10 GWs
Points trend| GW | Opp | Min | G/A | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | FUL (A) | 90' | 0/0 | 2 |
| 6 | EVE (H) | 90' | 0/0 | 1 |
| 5 | NEW (A) | 90' | 0/0 | 1 |
| 4 | CHE (A) | 90' | 0/0 | 1 |
| 3 | AVL (H) | 90' | 0/0 | 5 |
| 2 | COV (A) | 90' | 0/0 | 6 |
How accurate have our Ajayi projections been?
Every projection below was published on this site before the deadline it applies to, and is shown next to what Ajayi actually scored. Across 7 graded gameweeks in which he played 60 minutes or more, Onside has been out by an average of 3.7 points and the official FPL projection by 5.2 — closer than FPL.
| GW | Onside | FPL | Actual | Mins | Closer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GW1 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 14 | 63 | Onside |
| GW2 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 6 | 90 | Onside |
| GW3 | 4.6 | 7.0 | 5 | 90 | Onside |
| GW4 | 3.3 | 6.7 | 1 | 90 | Onside |
| GW5 | 4.6 | 6.5 | 1 | 90 | Onside |
| GW6 | 4.0 | 5.2 | 1 | 90 | Onside |
| GW7 | 3.6 | 0.7 | 2 | 90 | FPL |
Rows under 60 minutes are shown but excluded from the averages, the same scope guard the site-wide graded record uses. The full dataset for every player is published as CSV under CC BY 4.0. Last graded .
Season stats vs defenders
Percentile rankAttack
- Goals821
- Assists00
- Expected goals880.66
- Expected assists280.03
- Expected GI770.69
Defence
- Clean sheets873
Underlying
- Minutes81603
- Starts767
- Bonus pts812
- BPS total8188
Creativity / ICT
- Threat8051
- Creativity275
- Influence69109
- ICT index6216.5
Frequently Asked Questions
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Will Ajayi start in Gameweek 8?
Onside gives Ajayi a 95% chance of starting Gameweek 8, from 7 gameweeks 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 Ajayi worth captaining in GW8?
According to Onside's AI engine, Ajayi is not recommended as a captain pick this week for GW8 with 1.5 projected points. 1.5 xP next gameweek — outside the top 35% of the game, so not an armband candidate.
How many goals has Ajayi scored this season in FPL?
Ajayi has scored 1 goal and provided 0 assists for Hull City in the 2026/27 FPL season so far, totalling 30 points.
Is Ajayi fit to play?
Ajayi is currently listed as fully available in FPL with no injury concerns recorded. Onside tracks status updates hourly — check back before each deadline.
Does Ajayi take set pieces for Hull City?
Ajayi is not currently listed as a regular set-piece taker for Hull City in Onside's curated data. This can change during the season — Onside updates set-piece roles weekly.
How much does Ajayi cost in FPL?
Ajayi currently costs £4.2m in Fantasy Premier League 2026/27. With 30 total points this season, that is 7.1 points per million — moderate value for the price.
What are Ajayi's projected points in FPL?
The Onside model projects 16.1 points for Ajayi across the next 6 gameweeks including 1.5 points in GW8 vs BRE. Projections refresh after every played match.
Is Ajayi worth it in FPL 26/27?
At £4.2m, the Onside model projects 16+ points for Ajayi 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 Ajayi's FPL fixture run look like?
Ajayi has a mixed fixture run over the next 6 gameweeks. Onside projects 16.1 total expected points across this period. Monitor week-by-week.
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