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Aladji Bamba

Midfielder · FPL ID 559
£4.9m
Price
1
Total pts
0.3
Form
0.1%
Owned

Aladji Bamba costs £4.9m in FPL 2026/27, is a midfielder for Newcastle, and the Onside model projects 1+ points across Bamba's next 6 fixtures. Owned by 0.1% of managers. Next fixture GW4: at LEE — projected 0.3 xP.

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Is Bamba worth picking in FPL 2026/27?

Bamba is a midfielder for Newcastle, priced at £4.9m in Fantasy Premier League 2026/27, and Onside projects 1+ points over his next 6 gameweeks. Onside gives Bamba a 11% chance of starting Gameweek 4, 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.

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Season Summary

Bamba scored 0 goals and provided 0 assists for Newcastle in the 2026/27 season so far. Priced at £4.9m, Bamba has accumulated 1 total FPL points this season. Over the last 3 gameweeks, Bamba has averaged 0.3 points per game (form: 0.3). GW4: @ LEE (difficulty 3/5, 0.3 projected xP). Across the next 6 fixtures, Onside projects 1.8 total xP.

Premier League Stats

Midfielder · Season 26/27

Live

On the Pitch

0Starts
14Mins
0Goals
0Assists

Expected Stats

0.00xG
0.00xA
0.00xGI

Next gameweek prediction

GW 4
Not a captain
0.3xP next match

0.3 xP next gameweek — outside the top 69% of the game, so not an armband candidate.

vs (A)
LEE
LEE
Diff3
Mon 14 Sept, 19:00
Next 6 GWs total1.8 xP
Start probability · Onside model

Onside gives Bamba a 11% chance of starting Gameweek 4.

11%
UNLIKELY

Based on 1 gameweek of 2026/27 team-sheet evidence. Model confidence 44%. 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
GW4
LEE (A)
3
GW5
HUL (H)
2
GW6
COV (A)
2
GW7
AVL (H)
3
GW8
CRY (A)
3
GW9
EVE (H)
3

6-GW outlook

Projected xP
0.3LEEA · GW40.3HULH · GW50.3COVA · GW60.3AVLH · GW70.3CRYA · GW80.3EVEH · GW9

Last 10 GWs

Points trend
Bamba match-by-match Fantasy Premier League record 2026/27 — gameweek, opponent, minutes, goals and assists, points
GWOppMinG/APts
3BOU (H)0'0/00
2TOT (A)0'0/00
1LIV (H)14'0/01

How accurate have our Bamba projections been?

Every projection below was published on this site before the deadline it applies to, and is shown next to what Bamba actually scored. Too few graded gameweeks so far to average meaningfully on this player, so no average is claimed — the individual weeks are below, and the site-wide record across every player is on the accuracy page.

Onside projected points vs the official FPL projection vs actual score — Bamba, Fantasy Premier League 2026/27
GWOnsideFPLActualMinsCloser
GW11.71.5114under 60 mins — not graded
GW21.71.500under 60 mins — not graded
GW30.30.500under 60 mins — not graded

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 midfielders

Percentile rank

Attack

  • Goals
    0
    0
  • Assists
    0
    0
  • Expected goals
    0
    0.00
  • Expected assists
    0
    0.00
  • Expected GI
    0
    0.00

Underlying

  • Minutes
    10
    14
  • Starts
    0
    0
  • Bonus pts
    0
    0
  • BPS total
    14
    5

Creativity / ICT

  • Threat
    0
    0
  • Creativity
    0
    0
  • Influence
    21
    4
  • ICT index
    13
    0.4

Frequently Asked Questions

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Will Bamba start in Gameweek 4?

Onside gives Bamba a 11% chance of starting Gameweek 4, 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 Bamba worth captaining in GW4?

According to Onside's AI engine, Bamba is not recommended as a captain pick this week for GW4 with 0.3 projected points. 0.3 xP next gameweek — outside the top 69% of the game, so not an armband candidate.

How many goals has Bamba scored this season in FPL?

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

Is Bamba fit to play?

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

Does Bamba take set pieces for Newcastle?

Bamba 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 Bamba cost in FPL?

Bamba currently costs £4.9m in Fantasy Premier League 2026/27. With 1 total points this season, that is 0.2 points per million — moderate value for the price.

What are Bamba's projected points in FPL?

The Onside model projects 1.8 points for Bamba across the next 6 gameweeks including 0.3 points in GW4 away at LEE. Projections refresh after every played match.

Is Bamba worth it in FPL 26/27?

At £4.9m, the Onside model projects 1+ points for Bamba 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 Bamba's FPL fixture run look like?

Bamba has a mixed fixture run over the next 6 gameweeks. Onside projects 1.8 total expected points across this period. Monitor week-by-week.

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