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Nathan Collins — Defender, Brentford

Nathan Collins costs £5.4m in FPL 2026/27, is a defender for Brentford, and the Onside model projects 13+ points across Collins' next 6 fixtures. Owned by 0.8% of managers. Next fixture GW8: at HUL — projected 0.0 xP.
Price
£5.4m
Total pts
10
Form
0.0
Owned
0.8%
GW8 · at HUL
Collins
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Collins
Projected points
0.0 xP
£5.4m · 0.8% owned
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Is Collins worth picking in FPL 2026/27?

Collins is a defender for Brentford, priced at £5.4m in Fantasy Premier League 2026/27, and Onside projects 13+ points over his next 6 gameweeks. Onside gives Collins a 61% chance of starting Gameweek 8, from 3 gameweeks 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.

LIVECollins 61% to start · Gameweek 8
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Season Summary

Collins scored 0 goals and provided 0 assists with 1 clean sheet for Brentford in the 2026/27 season so far. Priced at £5.4m, Collins has accumulated 10 total FPL points this season. Over the last 5 gameweeks, Collins has averaged 0.2 points per game (form: 0.0). GW8: @ HUL (difficulty 2/5, 0.0 projected xP). Across the next 6 fixtures, Onside projects 13.5 total xP.

Premier League Stats

Defender · Season 26/27

Live

On the Pitch

3Starts
196Mins
0Goals
0Assists
1Clean Sheets

Expected Stats

0.51xG
0.05xA
0.56xGI

Next gameweek prediction

GW 8
Not a captain
0.0xP next match

0.0 xP next gameweek — outside the top 99% of the game, so not an armband candidate.

vs (A)
HUL
HUL
Diff2
Sun 25 Oct, 14:00
Next 6 GWs total13.5 xP
Start probability · Onside model

Onside gives Collins a 61% chance of starting Gameweek 8.

61%
LIKELY

Based on 3 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.

Next six — difficulty ramp
GW8
HUL (A)
2
GW9
NFO (H)
3
GW10
BHA (A)
4
GW11
EVE (H)
3
GW12
MUN (A)
4
GW13
ARS (H)
4

6-GW outlook

Projected xP
GW8 A vs HUL — diff 2, xP 0.00.0HULA · GW8GW9 H vs NFO — diff 3, xP 3.03.0NFOH · GW9GW10 A vs BHA — diff 4, xP 2.52.5BHAA · GW10GW11 H vs EVE — diff 3, xP 3.03.0EVEH · GW11GW12 A vs MUN — diff 4, xP 2.52.5MUNA · GW12GW13 H vs ARS — diff 4, xP 2.52.5ARSH · GW13

Last 10 GWs

Points trend
GW1: 6 pts (0G 0A 90') vs TOTGW2: 3 pts (0G 0A 90') vs LEEGW3: 1 pts (0G 0A 16') vs SUNGW4: 0 pts (0G 0A 0') vs BOUGW5: 0 pts (0G 0A 0') vs CHEGW6: 0 pts (0G 0A 0') vs AVLGW7: 0 pts (0G 0A 0') vs LIV
Collins match-by-match Fantasy Premier League record 2026/27 — gameweek, opponent, minutes, goals and assists, points
GWOppMinG/APts
7LIV (H)0'0/00
6AVL (A)0'0/00
5CHE (H)0'0/00
4BOU (A)0'0/00
3SUN (H)16'0/01
2LEE (A)90'0/03

How accurate have our Collins projections been?

Every projection below was published on this site before the deadline it applies to, and is shown next to what Collins 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 — Collins, Fantasy Premier League 2026/27
GWOnsideFPLActualMinsCloser
GW13.12.5690Onside
GW22.42.5390FPL
GW33.43.0116under 60 mins — not graded
GW43.33.000under 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 defenders

Percentile rank

Attack

  • Goals
    0
    0
  • Assists
    0
    0
  • Expected goals
    84
    0.51
  • Expected assists
    36
    0.05
  • Expected GI
    68
    0.56

Defence

  • Clean sheets
    46
    1

Underlying

  • Minutes
    36
    196
  • Starts
    39
    3
  • Bonus pts
    0
    0
  • BPS total
    48
    39

Creativity / ICT

  • Threat
    80
    51
  • Creativity
    45
    22
  • Influence
    35
    41
  • ICT index
    46
    11.4

Frequently Asked Questions

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Will Collins start in Gameweek 8?

Onside gives Collins a 61% chance of starting Gameweek 8, from 3 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 Collins worth captaining in GW8?

According to Onside's AI engine, Collins is not recommended as a captain pick this week for GW8 with 0.0 projected points. 0.0 xP next gameweek — outside the top 99% of the game, so not an armband candidate.

How many goals has Collins scored this season in FPL?

Collins has scored 0 goals and provided 0 assists for Brentford in the 2026/27 FPL season so far, totalling 10 points.

Is Collins fit to play?

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

Does Collins take set pieces for Brentford?

Collins 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 Collins cost in FPL?

Collins currently costs £5.4m in Fantasy Premier League 2026/27. With 10 total points this season, that is 1.9 points per million — moderate value for the price.

What are Collins's projected points in FPL?

The Onside model projects 13.5 points for Collins across the next 6 gameweeks including 0.0 points in GW8 away at HUL. Projections refresh after every played match.

Is Collins worth it in FPL 26/27?

At £5.4m, the Onside model projects 13+ points for Collins 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 Collins's FPL fixture run look like?

Collins has a tough upcoming schedule over the next 6 gameweeks. Onside projects 13.5 total expected points across this period. Consider this before transferring in.

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