Charalampos Kostoulas — Forward, Brighton
Onside verdictA £5.6m forward involved in five goals, owned by a handful of managers. The Brighton differential.
BHAIs Kostoulas worth picking in FPL 2026/27?
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Season Summary
Kostoulas scored 3 goals and provided 4 assists for Brighton in the 2026/27 season so far. Priced at £5.7m, Kostoulas has accumulated 41 total FPL points this season. Over the last 5 gameweeks, Kostoulas has averaged 7.0 points per game (form: 6.5). GW8: @ LIV (difficulty 4/5, 3.6 projected xP). Across the next 6 fixtures, Onside projects 16.6 total xP.
Premier League Stats
Forward · Season 26/27
On the Pitch
Expected Stats
Next gameweek prediction
GW 83.6 xP next gameweek — top 6% of the game, a strong captain option.
Onside gives Kostoulas a 69% 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.
Kostoulas returns in 30 of 100 gameweeks at this projection (30%)
Each square is a gameweek at the engine’s current projection for Kostoulas. Acid squares are the weeks he returns — a goal, an assist, a clean-sheet-level score. The grey ones are the blanks nobody puts in the highlight reel.
The shape, not just the number: a high projection with many grey squares is a different bet from the same projection concentrated in acid.
6-GW outlook
Projected xPLast 10 GWs
Points trend| GW | Opp | Min | G/A | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | CRY (H) | 70' | 1/1 | 12 |
| 6 | SUN (A) | 59' | 0/0 | 1 |
| 5 | ARS (H) | 75' | 1/1 | 10 |
| 4 | COV (A) | 83' | 1/1 | 10 |
| 3 | LEE (H) | 90' | 0/0 | 2 |
| 2 | CHE (A) | 79' | 0/1 | 5 |
How accurate have our Kostoulas projections been?
Every projection below was published on this site before the deadline it applies to, and is shown next to what Kostoulas actually scored. Across 5 graded gameweeks in which he played 60 minutes or more, Onside has been out by an average of 6.1 points and the official FPL projection by 5.1 — further out than FPL, on this player.
| GW | Onside | FPL | Actual | Mins | Closer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GW1 | 4.2 | 1.8 | 1 | 26 | under 60 mins — not graded |
| GW2 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 5 | 79 | FPL |
| GW3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 2 | 90 | Level |
| GW4 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 10 | 83 | FPL |
| GW5 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 10 | 75 | FPL |
| GW6 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 1 | 59 | under 60 mins — not graded |
| GW7 | 3.3 | 7.0 | 12 | 70 | 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 forwards
Percentile rankAttack
- Goals863
- Assists964
- Expected goals731.83
- Expected assists550.12
- Expected GI711.95
Underlying
- Minutes76482
- Starts736
- Bonus pts886
- BPS total92163
Creativity / ICT
- Threat80166
- Creativity7363
- Influence92163
- ICT index8839.1
Frequently Asked Questions
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Will Kostoulas start in Gameweek 8?
Onside gives Kostoulas a 69% 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 Kostoulas worth captaining in GW8?
According to Onside's AI engine, Kostoulas is a strong captain option for GW8 with 3.6 projected points. 3.6 xP next gameweek — top 6% of the game, a strong captain option.
How many goals has Kostoulas scored this season in FPL?
Kostoulas has scored 3 goals and provided 4 assists for Brighton in the 2026/27 FPL season so far, totalling 41 points.
Is Kostoulas fit to play?
Kostoulas is currently listed as fully available in FPL with no injury concerns recorded. Onside tracks status updates hourly — check back before each deadline.
Does Kostoulas take set pieces for Brighton?
Kostoulas is not currently listed as a regular set-piece taker for Brighton in Onside's curated data. This can change during the season — Onside updates set-piece roles weekly.
How much does Kostoulas cost in FPL?
Kostoulas currently costs £5.7m in Fantasy Premier League 2026/27. With 41 total points this season, that is 7.2 points per million — moderate value for the price.
What are Kostoulas's projected points in FPL?
The Onside model projects 16.6 points for Kostoulas across the next 6 gameweeks including 3.6 points in GW8 away at LIV. Projections refresh after every played match.
Is Kostoulas worth it in FPL 26/27?
At £5.7m, the Onside model projects 16+ points for Kostoulas 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 Kostoulas's FPL fixture run look like?
Kostoulas has a mixed fixture run over the next 6 gameweeks. Onside projects 16.6 total expected points across this period. Monitor week-by-week.
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