Joelinton Cássio Apolinário de Lira — Midfielder, Newcastle
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— Onside (onsidearena.com), predictions graded in public.
Season Summary
Joelinton scored 0 goals and provided 0 assists for Newcastle in the 2026/27 season so far. Priced at £5.4m, Joelinton has accumulated 6 total FPL points this season. Over the last 5 gameweeks, Joelinton has averaged 1.2 points per game (form: 1.2). GW11: vs ARS (difficulty 4/5, 0.0 projected xP).
Premier League Stats
Midfielder · Season 26/27
On the Pitch
Expected Stats
Next gameweek prediction
GW 11Currently unavailable for selection.
6-GW outlook
Projected xPLast 10 GWs
Points trend| GW | Opp | Min | G/A | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | FUL (A) | 0' | 0/0 | 0 |
| 9 | EVE (H) | 74' | 0/0 | 2 |
| 8 | CRY (A) | 84' | 0/0 | 3 |
| 7 | AVL (H) | 89' | 0/0 | 1 |
| 6 | COV (A) | 31' | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5 | HUL (H) | 0' | 0/0 | 0 |
How accurate have our Joelinton projections been?
Every projection below was published on this site before the deadline it applies to, and is shown next to what Joelinton actually scored. Across 3 graded gameweeks in which he played 60 minutes or more, Onside has been out by an average of 1.6 points and the official FPL projection by 1.9 — closer than FPL.
| GW | Onside | FPL | Actual | Mins | Closer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GW7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 89 | Onside |
| GW8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 3 | 84 | Onside |
| GW9 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 2 | 74 | Onside |
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 midfielders
Percentile rankAttack
- Goals00
- Assists00
- Expected goals320.16
- Expected assists310.11
- Expected GI250.27
Underlying
- Minutes42278
- Starts403
- Bonus pts00
- BPS total3135
Creativity / ICT
- Threat3317
- Creativity4545
- Influence3734
- ICT index379.5
Before the deadline, check these
Joelinton is flagged (0% chance of playing): Unspecified injury - Unknown return date. See every flagged FPL player in the injury news.
- FPL injury news →59 ruled out · 15 doubtful · 3 suspended
- FPL price changes tonight →Van Hecke leads the risers · João Pedro the fallers
- FPL predicted points →Onside xP for every player, graded after the gameweek
- Predicted line-ups →Every club’s likely XI from who actually starts
- FPL statistics →Haaland is the most owned, at 79.0%
Frequently Asked Questions
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Is Joelinton worth captaining in GW11?
According to Onside's AI engine, Joelinton is listed as unavailable for GW11 with 0.0 projected points. Currently unavailable for selection.
How many goals has Joelinton scored this season in FPL?
Joelinton has scored 0 goals and provided 0 assists for Newcastle in the 2026/27 FPL season so far, totalling 6 points.
Is Joelinton fit to play? What is their injury status?
Joelinton is currently injured (0% chance of playing next). Latest update: Unspecified injury - Unknown return date Always check for team news before the FPL deadline.
Does Joelinton take set pieces for Newcastle?
Joelinton is not currently listed as a regular set-piece taker for Newcastle in Onside's curated data. This can change during the season — Onside updates set-piece roles weekly.
How much does Joelinton cost in FPL?
Joelinton currently costs £5.4m in Fantasy Premier League 2026/27. With 6 total points this season, that is 1.1 points per million — moderate value for the price.
Is Joelinton worth it in FPL 26/27?
Joelinton costs £5.4m in FPL 2026/27. Onside's projections update after every played match — check back near the deadline for the model's latest read on whether that price is justified.
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