Lewis Hall — Defender, Newcastle
Onside verdictNewcastle’s top FPL scorer and on their set pieces — a defender whose points do not wait for clean sheets.

Is Hall worth picking in FPL 2026/27?
— Onside (onsidearena.com), predictions graded in public.
Season Summary
Hall scored 1 goal and provided 1 assist with 1 clean sheet for Newcastle in the 2026/27 season so far. Priced at £5.3m, Hall has accumulated 35 total FPL points this season. Over the last 5 gameweeks, Hall has averaged 4.2 points per game (form: 2.0). GW8: @ CRY (difficulty 3/5, 0.7 projected xP). Across the next 6 fixtures, Onside projects 20.1 total xP.
Premier League Stats
Defender · Season 26/27
On the Pitch
Expected Stats
Next gameweek prediction
GW 80.7 xP next gameweek — outside the top 71% of the game, so not an armband candidate.
Onside gives Hall a 97% 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 | AVL (H) | 90' | 0/0 | 4 |
| 6 | COV (A) | 90' | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5 | HUL (H) | 90' | 1/0 | 13 |
| 4 | LEE (A) | 90' | 0/0 | 0 |
| 3 | BOU (H) | 89' | 0/1 | 4 |
| 2 | TOT (A) | 90' | 0/0 | 11 |
How accurate have our Hall projections been?
Every projection below was published on this site before the deadline it applies to, and is shown next to what Hall actually scored. Across 7 graded gameweeks in which he played 60 minutes or more, Onside has been out by an average of 3.9 points and the official FPL projection by 4.2 — closer than FPL.
| GW | Onside | FPL | Actual | Mins | Closer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GW1 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 3 | 90 | Onside |
| GW2 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 11 | 90 | Onside |
| GW3 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 89 | Onside |
| GW4 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 0 | 90 | Onside |
| GW5 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 13 | 90 | FPL |
| GW6 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 0 | 90 | FPL |
| GW7 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4 | 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 defenders
Percentile rankAttack
- Goals821
- Assists811
- Expected goals700.27
- Expected assists970.90
- Expected GI891.17
Defence
- Clean sheets461
Underlying
- Minutes86629
- Starts767
- Bonus pts976
- BPS total97149
Creativity / ICT
- Threat8051
- Creativity96135
- Influence98217
- ICT index9940.2
Set-piece role · Newcastle
FPL official designation: #1 for direct free-kicks.
FPL official designation: #1 for corners.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Will Hall start in Gameweek 8?
Onside gives Hall a 97% 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 Hall worth captaining in GW8?
According to Onside's AI engine, Hall is not recommended as a captain pick this week for GW8 with 0.7 projected points. 0.7 xP next gameweek — outside the top 71% of the game, so not an armband candidate.
How many goals has Hall scored this season in FPL?
Hall has scored 1 goal and provided 1 assist for Newcastle in the 2026/27 FPL season so far, totalling 35 points.
Is Hall fit to play?
Hall is currently listed as fully available in FPL with no injury concerns recorded. Onside tracks status updates hourly — check back before each deadline.
Does Hall take set pieces for Newcastle?
Yes. According to Onside's curated set-piece data, Hall is Newcastle's primary free-kick taker and primary corner taker. Set-piece responsibility adds a meaningful premium to FPL projected points.
How much does Hall cost in FPL?
Hall currently costs £5.3m in Fantasy Premier League 2026/27. With 35 total points this season, that is 6.6 points per million — moderate value for the price.
What are Hall's projected points in FPL?
The Onside model projects 20.1 points for Hall across the next 6 gameweeks including 0.7 points in GW8 away at CRY. Projections refresh after every played match.
Is Hall worth it in FPL 26/27?
At £5.3m, the Onside model projects 20+ points for Hall 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 Hall's FPL fixture run look like?
Hall has a tough upcoming schedule over the next 6 gameweeks. Onside projects 20.1 total expected points across this period. Consider this before transferring in.
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