Bruno Borges Fernandes — Midfielder, Man Utd
Onside verdictOn every set piece United take. The premium midfielder with the highest floor in the game, even in a side that has not settled.
MUNIs B.Fernandes worth picking in FPL 2026/27?
— Onside (onsidearena.com), predictions graded in public.
Season Summary
B.Fernandes scored 3 goals and provided 1 assist for Man Utd in the 2026/27 season so far. Priced at £11.8m, B.Fernandes has accumulated 33 total FPL points this season. Over the last 5 gameweeks, B.Fernandes has averaged 1.6 points per game (form: 1.0). GW8: vs BOU (difficulty 3/5, 1.2 projected xP). Across the next 6 fixtures, Onside projects 10.6 total xP.
Premier League Stats
Midfielder · Season 26/27
On the Pitch
Expected Stats
Next gameweek prediction
GW 81.2 xP next gameweek — outside the top 43% of the game, so not an armband candidate.
Onside gives B.Fernandes a 98% chance of starting Gameweek 8.
Based on 7 gameweeks of 2026/27 team-sheet evidence. Model confidence 88%. 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 | LEE (A) | 90' | 0/0 | 1 |
| 6 | TOT (H) | 90' | 0/0 | 1 |
| 5 | FUL (A) | 90' | 0/0 | 2 |
| 4 | MCI (H) | 90' | 0/0 | 2 |
| 3 | EVE (A) | 90' | 0/0 | 2 |
| 2 | IPS (H) | 90' | 3/1 | 23 |
How accurate have our B.Fernandes projections been?
Every projection below was published on this site before the deadline it applies to, and is shown next to what B.Fernandes actually scored. Across 7 graded gameweeks in which he played 60 minutes or more, Onside has been out by an average of 5.7 points and the official FPL projection by 5.5 — further out than FPL, on this player.
| GW | Onside | FPL | Actual | Mins | Closer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GW1 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 2 | 90 | FPL |
| GW2 | 1.9 | 4.0 | 23 | 90 | FPL |
| GW3 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 2 | 90 | Onside |
| GW4 | 6.0 | 8.3 | 2 | 90 | Onside |
| GW5 | 5.8 | 6.8 | 2 | 90 | Onside |
| GW6 | 5.5 | 5.8 | 1 | 90 | Onside |
| GW7 | 5.1 | 1.3 | 1 | 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 midfielders
Percentile rankAttack
- Goals953
- Assists681
- Expected goals982.66
- Expected assists961.50
- Expected GI994.16
Underlying
- Minutes97630
- Starts837
- Bonus pts833
- BPS total96166
Creativity / ICT
- Threat91138
- Creativity100298
- Influence98203
- ICT index10064.0
Set-piece role · Man Utd
FPL official designation: #1 for penalties.
FPL official designation: #1 for direct free-kicks.
FPL official designation: #1 for corners.
Frequently Asked Questions
Powered by Onside AI engine
Will B.Fernandes start in Gameweek 8?
Onside gives B.Fernandes a 98% 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 B.Fernandes worth captaining in GW8?
According to Onside's AI engine, B.Fernandes is not recommended as a captain pick this week for GW8 with 1.2 projected points. 1.2 xP next gameweek — outside the top 43% of the game, so not an armband candidate.
How many goals has B.Fernandes scored this season in FPL?
B.Fernandes has scored 3 goals and provided 1 assist for Man Utd in the 2026/27 FPL season so far, totalling 33 points.
Is B.Fernandes fit to play?
B.Fernandes is currently listed as fully available in FPL with no injury concerns recorded. Onside tracks status updates hourly — check back before each deadline.
Does B.Fernandes take set pieces for Man Utd?
Yes. According to Onside's curated set-piece data, B.Fernandes is Man Utd's primary penalty taker and primary free-kick taker and primary corner taker. Set-piece responsibility adds a meaningful premium to FPL projected points.
How much does B.Fernandes cost in FPL?
B.Fernandes currently costs £11.8m in Fantasy Premier League 2026/27. With 33 total points this season, that is 2.8 points per million — moderate value for the price.
What are B.Fernandes's projected points in FPL?
The Onside model projects 10.6 points for B.Fernandes across the next 6 gameweeks including 1.2 points in GW8 vs BOU. Projections refresh after every played match.
Is B.Fernandes worth it in FPL 26/27?
At £11.8m, the Onside model projects 10+ points for B.Fernandes 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 B.Fernandes's FPL fixture run look like?
B.Fernandes has a mixed fixture run over the next 6 gameweeks. Onside projects 10.6 total expected points across this period. Monitor week-by-week.
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