BRE · MID · FPL 2026/27

Fábio Freitas Gouveia Carvalho — Midfielder, Brentford

Fábio Freitas Gouveia Carvalho costs £5.0m in FPL 2026/27, is a midfielder for Brentford, and the Onside model projects 6+ points across Carvalho's next 6 fixtures. Next fixture GW8: at HUL — projected 0.5 xP.

Price

£5.0m

Total pts

Form

0.0

Owned

0.0%

GW8 · at HUL

BRE

Carvalho

Projected points

0.5 xP

£5.0m · 0.0% owned

Available

QUICK ANSWER

Is Carvalho worth picking in FPL 2026/27?

Carvalho is a midfielder for Brentford, priced at £5.0m in Fantasy Premier League 2026/27, and Onside projects 6+ points over his next 6 gameweeks. Onside gives Carvalho a 2% chance of starting Gameweek 8, 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

Carvalho scored 1 goal and provided 0 assists for Brentford in the 2026/27 season so far. Priced at £5.0m, Carvalho has accumulated 6 total FPL points this season. Over the last 5 gameweeks, Carvalho has averaged 1.2 points per game (form: 0.0). GW8: @ HUL (difficulty 2/5, 0.5 projected xP). Across the next 6 fixtures, Onside projects 6.4 total xP.

Premier League Stats

Midfielder · Season 26/27

Live

On the Pitch

0Starts · Starts

3Mins · Minutes

1Goals · Goals

0Assists · Assists

Expected Stats

0.43xG · Expected Goals

0.00xA · Expected Assists

0.43xGI · Exp. Goal Involvement

Next gameweek prediction

GW 8

Not a captain

0.5xP next match

0.5 xP next gameweek — outside the top 85% of the game, so not an armband candidate.

vs (A)

HUL

Diff2

Sun 25 Oct, 14:00

Next 6 GWs total6.4 xP

Start probability · Onside model

Onside gives Carvalho a 2% chance of starting Gameweek 8.

UNLIKELY

Based on 1 gameweek of 2026/27 team-sheet evidence. Model confidence 57%. 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

GW8

HUL (A)

GW9

NFO (H)

GW10

BHA (A)

GW11

EVE (H)

GW12

MUN (A)

GW13

ARS (H)

6-GW outlook

Projected xP

Last 10 GWs

Points trend

Carvalho match-by-match Fantasy Premier League record 2026/27 — gameweek, opponent, minutes, goals and assists, points
GW	Opp	Min	G/A	Pts
8	HUL (A)	0'	0/0	0
7	LIV (H)	0'	0/0	0
6	AVL (A)	0'	0/0	0
5	CHE (H)	3'	1/0	6
4	BOU (A)	0'	0/0	0
3	SUN (H)	0'	0/0	0

How accurate have our Carvalho projections been?

Every projection below was published on this site before the deadline it applies to, and is shown next to what Carvalho 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 — Carvalho, Fantasy Premier League 2026/27
GW	Onside	FPL	Actual	Mins	Closer
GW1	4.7	1.1	0	0	under 60 mins — not graded
GW2	1.7	1.1	0	0	under 60 mins — not graded
GW3	0.3	0.0	0	0	under 60 mins — not graded
GW4	0.3	0.0	0	0	under 60 mins — not graded
GW5	0.3	0.0	6	3	under 60 mins — not graded
GW6	0.4	1.2	0	0	under 60 mins — not graded
GW7	0.4	2.0	0	0	under 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 20 October 2026.

Season stats vs midfielders

Percentile rank

Attack

Goals G
69
1
Assists A
0
0
Expected goals xG
66
0.43
Expected assists xA
0
0.00
Expected GI xGI
46
0.43

Underlying

Minutes MIN
1
3
Starts STA
0
0
Bonus pts BPS
0
0
BPS total BPS·
32
23

Creativity / ICT

Threat THR
53
33
Creativity CRE
2
0
Influence INF
43
33
ICT index ICT
35
6.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Will Carvalho start in Gameweek 8?

Onside gives Carvalho a 2% chance of starting Gameweek 8, 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 Carvalho worth captaining in GW8?

According to Onside's AI engine, Carvalho is not recommended as a captain pick this week for GW8 with 0.5 projected points. 0.5 xP next gameweek — outside the top 85% of the game, so not an armband candidate.

How many goals has Carvalho scored this season in FPL?

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

Is Carvalho fit to play?

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

Does Carvalho take set pieces for Brentford?

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

How much does Carvalho cost in FPL?

Carvalho 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 Carvalho's projected points in FPL?

The Onside model projects 6.4 points for Carvalho across the next 6 gameweeks including 0.5 points in GW8 away at HUL. Projections refresh after every played match.

Is Carvalho worth it in FPL 26/27?

At £5.0m, the Onside model projects 6+ points for Carvalho 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 Carvalho's FPL fixture run look like?

Carvalho has a tough upcoming schedule over the next 6 gameweeks. Onside projects 6.4 total expected points across this period. Consider this before transferring in.