Oli McBurnie — Forward, Hull City
HULIs McBurnie worth picking in FPL 2026/27?
— Onside (onsidearena.com), predictions graded in public.
Season Summary
McBurnie scored 0 goals and provided 2 assists for Hull City in the 2026/27 season so far. Priced at £5.5m, McBurnie has accumulated 16 total FPL points this season. Over the last 5 gameweeks, McBurnie has averaged 2.0 points per game (form: 1.5). GW8: vs BRE (difficulty 3/5, 1.9 projected xP). Across the next 6 fixtures, Onside projects 16.4 total xP.
Premier League Stats
Forward · Season 26/27
On the Pitch
Expected Stats
Next gameweek prediction
GW 81.9 xP at 2% ownership — top 28% of the game, and few rivals have him.
Onside gives McBurnie a 95% chance of starting Gameweek 8.
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.
6-GW outlook
Projected xPLast 10 GWs
Points trend| GW | Opp | Min | G/A | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | FUL (A) | 90' | 0/0 | 2 |
| 6 | EVE (H) | 90' | 0/0 | 1 |
| 5 | NEW (A) | 90' | 0/0 | 1 |
| 4 | CHE (A) | 81' | 0/1 | 4 |
| 3 | AVL (H) | 90' | 0/0 | 2 |
| 2 | COV (A) | 90' | 0/0 | 1 |
How accurate have our McBurnie projections been?
Every projection below was published on this site before the deadline it applies to, and is shown next to what McBurnie actually scored. Across 7 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 1.5 — further out than FPL, on this player.
| GW | Onside | FPL | Actual | Mins | Closer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GW1 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 5 | 90 | FPL |
| GW2 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1 | 90 | Onside |
| GW3 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2 | 90 | Level |
| GW4 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 4 | 81 | FPL |
| GW5 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1 | 90 | Onside |
| GW6 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 1 | 90 | FPL |
| GW7 | 2.6 | 1.7 | 2 | 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 forwards
Percentile rankAttack
- Goals00
- Assists862
- Expected goals551.23
- Expected assists730.22
- Expected GI571.45
Underlying
- Minutes96621
- Starts807
- Bonus pts00
- BPS total7164
Creativity / ICT
- Threat69122
- Creativity8882
- Influence6156
- ICT index6926.0
Set-piece role · Hull City
FPL official designation: #1 for penalties.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Will McBurnie start in Gameweek 8?
Onside gives McBurnie a 95% 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 McBurnie worth captaining in GW8?
According to Onside's AI engine, McBurnie is a differential captain option (low-ownership) for GW8 with 1.9 projected points. 1.9 xP at 2% ownership — top 28% of the game, and few rivals have him.
How many goals has McBurnie scored this season in FPL?
McBurnie has scored 0 goals and provided 2 assists for Hull City in the 2026/27 FPL season so far, totalling 16 points.
Is McBurnie fit to play?
McBurnie is currently listed as fully available in FPL with no injury concerns recorded. Onside tracks status updates hourly — check back before each deadline.
Does McBurnie take set pieces for Hull City?
Yes. According to Onside's curated set-piece data, McBurnie is Hull City's primary penalty taker. Set-piece responsibility adds a meaningful premium to FPL projected points.
How much does McBurnie cost in FPL?
McBurnie currently costs £5.5m in Fantasy Premier League 2026/27. With 16 total points this season, that is 2.9 points per million — moderate value for the price.
What are McBurnie's projected points in FPL?
The Onside model projects 16.4 points for McBurnie across the next 6 gameweeks including 1.9 points in GW8 vs BRE. Projections refresh after every played match.
Is McBurnie worth it in FPL 26/27?
At £5.5m, the Onside model projects 16+ points for McBurnie 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 McBurnie's FPL fixture run look like?
McBurnie has a mixed fixture run over the next 6 gameweeks. Onside projects 16.4 total expected points across this period. Monitor week-by-week.
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