HUL · DEF · FPL 2026/27

Ryan Giles — Defender, Hull City

Ryan Giles costs £4.0m in FPL 2026/27, is a defender for Hull City, and the Onside model projects 15+ points across Giles' next 6 fixtures. Owned by 2.9% of managers. Next fixture GW8: vs BRE — projected 1.6 xP.

Onside verdictA £4.0m defender on Hull’s direct free kicks who has started every game.

Price

£4.0m

Total pts

Form

1.5

Owned

2.9%

GW8 · vs BRE

HUL

Giles

Projected points

1.6 xP

£4.0m · 2.9% owned

Available

QUICK ANSWER

Is Giles worth picking in FPL 2026/27?

Giles is a defender for Hull City, priced at £4.0m in Fantasy Premier League 2026/27, and Onside projects 15+ points over his next 6 gameweeks. Onside gives Giles a 71% chance of starting Gameweek 8, from 7 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.

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Season Summary

Giles scored 0 goals and provided 1 assist with 3 clean sheets for Hull City in the 2026/27 season so far. Priced at £4.0m, Giles has accumulated 27 total FPL points this season. Over the last 5 gameweeks, Giles has averaged 3.0 points per game (form: 1.5). GW8: vs BRE (difficulty 3/5, 1.6 projected xP). Across the next 6 fixtures, Onside projects 15.8 total xP.

Premier League Stats

Defender · Season 26/27

Live

On the Pitch

6Starts · Starts

529Mins · Minutes

0Goals · Goals

1Assists · Assists

3Clean Sheets · Clean Sheets

Expected Stats

0.02xG · Expected Goals

0.43xA · Expected Assists

0.45xGI · Exp. Goal Involvement

Next gameweek prediction

GW 8

Not a captain

1.6xP next match

1.6 xP next gameweek — outside the top 33% of the game, so not an armband candidate.

vs (H)

BRE

Diff3

Sun 25 Oct, 14:00

Next 6 GWs total15.8 xP

Start probability · Onside model

Onside gives Giles a 71% chance of starting Gameweek 8.

71%

LIKELY

Based on 7 gameweeks of 2026/27 team-sheet evidence. Model confidence 62%. 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

BRE (H)

GW9

IPS (H)

GW10

ARS (A)

GW11

BHA (H)

GW12

CRY (A)

GW13

NFO (H)

6-GW outlook

Projected xP

Last 10 GWs

Points trend

Giles match-by-match Fantasy Premier League record 2026/27 — gameweek, opponent, minutes, goals and assists, points
GW	Opp	Min	G/A	Pts
7	FUL (A)	22'	0/0	1
6	EVE (H)	63'	0/0	2
5	NEW (A)	90'	0/0	0
4	CHE (A)	90'	0/1	4
3	AVL (H)	90'	0/0	8
2	COV (A)	90'	0/0	6

How accurate have our Giles projections been?

Every projection below was published on this site before the deadline it applies to, and is shown next to what Giles actually scored. Across 6 graded gameweeks in which he played 60 minutes or more, Onside has been out by an average of 3.4 points and the official FPL projection by 4.0 — closer than FPL.

Onside projected points vs the official FPL projection vs actual score — Giles, Fantasy Premier League 2026/27
GW	Onside	FPL	Actual	Mins	Closer
GW1	2.2	1.0	6	84	Onside
GW2	2.7	1.0	6	90	Onside
GW3	2.1	3.0	8	90	FPL
GW4	2.1	4.0	4	90	FPL
GW5	3.9	6.0	0	90	Onside
GW6	3.4	4.8	2	63	Onside
GW7	3.2	1.3	1	22	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 defenders

Percentile rank

Attack

Goals G
0
0
Assists A
81
1
Expected goals xG
33
0.02
Expected assists xA
79
0.43
Expected GI xGI
65
0.45

Defence

Clean sheets CS
87
3

Underlying

Minutes MIN
72
529
Starts STA
65
6
Bonus pts BPS
81
2
BPS total BPS·
86
100

Creativity / ICT

Threat THR
27
6
Creativity CRE
97
144
Influence INF
60
90
ICT index ICT
77
24.0

Set-piece role · Hull City

Free kicksprimary

FPL official designation: #1 for direct free-kicks.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will Giles start in Gameweek 8?

Onside gives Giles a 71% 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 Giles worth captaining in GW8?

According to Onside's AI engine, Giles is not recommended as a captain pick this week for GW8 with 1.6 projected points. 1.6 xP next gameweek — outside the top 33% of the game, so not an armband candidate.

How many goals has Giles scored this season in FPL?

Giles has scored 0 goals and provided 1 assist for Hull City in the 2026/27 FPL season so far, totalling 27 points.

Is Giles fit to play?

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

Does Giles take set pieces for Hull City?

Yes. According to Onside's curated set-piece data, Giles is Hull City's primary free-kick taker. Set-piece responsibility adds a meaningful premium to FPL projected points.

How much does Giles cost in FPL?

Giles currently costs £4.0m in Fantasy Premier League 2026/27. With 27 total points this season, that is 6.8 points per million — moderate value for the price.

What are Giles's projected points in FPL?

The Onside model projects 15.8 points for Giles across the next 6 gameweeks including 1.6 points in GW8 vs BRE. Projections refresh after every played match.

Is Giles worth it in FPL 26/27?

At £4.0m, the Onside model projects 15+ points for Giles 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 Giles's FPL fixture run look like?

Giles has a mixed fixture run over the next 6 gameweeks. Onside projects 15.8 total expected points across this period. Monitor week-by-week.