BOU · DEF · FPL 2026/27

Bafodé Diakité — Defender, Bournemouth

Bafodé Diakité costs £4.9m in FPL 2026/27, is a defender for Bournemouth, and the Onside model projects 10+ points across Diakité's next 6 fixtures. Owned by 0.1% of managers. Next fixture GW8: at MUN — projected 0.5 xP.
Price
£4.9m
Total pts
1
Form
0.5
Owned
0.1%
GW8 · at MUN
Diakité
BOU
Diakité
Projected points
0.5 xP
£4.9m · 0.1% owned
Available
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Is Diakité worth picking in FPL 2026/27?

Diakité is a defender for Bournemouth, priced at £4.9m in Fantasy Premier League 2026/27, and Onside projects 10+ points over his next 6 gameweeks. Onside gives Diakité a 28% 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.

LIVEDiakité 28% to start · Gameweek 8

Season Summary

Diakité scored 0 goals and provided 0 assists with 0 clean sheets for Bournemouth in the 2026/27 season so far. Priced at £4.9m, Diakité has accumulated 1 total FPL points this season. Over the last 5 gameweeks, Diakité has averaged 0.2 points per game (form: 0.5). GW8: @ MUN (difficulty 4/5, 0.5 projected xP). Across the next 6 fixtures, Onside projects 10.3 total xP.

Premier League Stats

Defender · Season 26/27

Live

On the Pitch

0Starts
1Mins
0Goals
0Assists
0Clean Sheets

Expected Stats

0.00xG
0.00xA
0.00xGI

Next gameweek prediction

GW 8
Not a captain
0.5xP next match

0.5 xP next gameweek — outside the top 88% of the game, so not an armband candidate.

vs (A)
MUN
MUN
Diff4
Sun 25 Oct, 14:00
Next 6 GWs total10.3 xP
Start probability · Onside model

Onside gives Diakité a 28% chance of starting Gameweek 8.

28%
UNLIKELY

Based on 1 gameweek of 2026/27 team-sheet evidence. Model confidence 68%. 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
MUN (A)
4
GW9
LEE (H)
3
GW10
IPS (A)
2
GW11
NFO (H)
3
GW12
FUL (A)
3
GW13
BHA (H)
3

6-GW outlook

Projected xP
GW8 A vs MUN — diff 4, xP 0.50.5MUNA · GW8GW9 H vs LEE — diff 3, xP 1.91.9LEEH · GW9GW10 A vs IPS — diff 2, xP 2.22.2IPSA · GW10GW11 H vs NFO — diff 3, xP 1.91.9NFOH · GW11GW12 A vs FUL — diff 3, xP 1.91.9FULA · GW12GW13 H vs BHA — diff 3, xP 1.91.9BHAH · GW13

Last 10 GWs

Points trend
GW1: 0 pts (0G 0A 0') vs MCIGW2: 0 pts (0G 0A 0') vs EVEGW3: 0 pts (0G 0A 0') vs NEWGW4: 0 pts (0G 0A 0') vs BREGW5: 0 pts (0G 0A 0') vs LIVGW6: 0 pts (0G 0A 0') vs CHEGW7: 1 pts (0G 0A 1') vs SUN
Diakité match-by-match Fantasy Premier League record 2026/27 — gameweek, opponent, minutes, goals and assists, points
GWOppMinG/APts
7SUN (H)1'0/01
6CHE (A)0'0/00
5LIV (H)0'0/00
4BRE (H)0'0/00
3NEW (A)0'0/00
2EVE (H)0'0/00

How accurate have our Diakité projections been?

Every projection below was published on this site before the deadline it applies to, and is shown next to what Diakité 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 — Diakité, Fantasy Premier League 2026/27
GWOnsideFPLActualMinsCloser
GW11.82.200under 60 mins — not graded
GW22.62.200under 60 mins — not graded
GW30.30.000under 60 mins — not graded
GW40.30.000under 60 mins — not graded
GW50.30.000under 60 mins — not graded
GW60.30.000under 60 mins — not graded
GW70.30.011under 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
    0
    0.00
  • Expected assists
    0
    0.00
  • Expected GI
    0
    0.00

Defence

  • Clean sheets
    0
    0

Underlying

  • Minutes
    0
    1
  • Starts
    0
    0
  • Bonus pts
    0
    0
  • BPS total
    11
    4

Creativity / ICT

  • Threat
    0
    0
  • Creativity
    6
    0
  • Influence
    2
    1
  • ICT index
    1
    0.1

Frequently Asked Questions

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Will Diakité start in Gameweek 8?

Onside gives Diakité a 28% 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 Diakité worth captaining in GW8?

According to Onside's AI engine, Diakité is not recommended as a captain pick this week for GW8 with 0.5 projected points. 0.5 xP next gameweek — outside the top 88% of the game, so not an armband candidate.

How many goals has Diakité scored this season in FPL?

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

Is Diakité fit to play?

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

Does Diakité take set pieces for Bournemouth?

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

How much does Diakité cost in FPL?

Diakité 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 Diakité's projected points in FPL?

The Onside model projects 10.3 points for Diakité across the next 6 gameweeks including 0.5 points in GW8 away at MUN. Projections refresh after every played match.

Is Diakité worth it in FPL 26/27?

At £4.9m, the Onside model projects 10+ points for Diakité 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 Diakité's FPL fixture run look like?

Diakité has a mixed fixture run over the next 6 gameweeks. Onside projects 10.3 total expected points across this period. Monitor week-by-week.

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