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James McConnell

Midfielder · FPL ID 378

£4.4m
Price: 0
Total pts: 0.0
Form: 0.2%
Owned

James McConnell costs £4.4m in FPL 2026/27, is a midfielder for Liverpool. Owned by 0.2% of managers. Next fixture GW5: at BOU — projected 0.0 xP.

QUICK ANSWER

Is McConnell worth picking in FPL 2026/27?

McConnell is a midfielder for Liverpool, priced at £4.4m in Fantasy Premier League 2026/27. Onside gives McConnell a 18% chance of starting Gameweek 5, from his 2025/26 start rate and this summer’s pre-season XIs. 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

McConnell scored 0 goals and provided 0 assists for Liverpool in the 2026/27 season so far. Priced at £4.4m, McConnell has accumulated 0 total FPL points this season. Over the last 4 gameweeks, McConnell has averaged 0.0 points per game (form: 0.0). GW5: @ BOU (difficulty 3/5, 0.0 projected xP).

Premier League Stats

Midfielder · Season 26/27

Live

On the Pitch

0Starts · Starts

0Mins · Minutes

0Goals · Goals

0Assists · Assists

Expected Stats

0.00xG · Expected Goals

0.00xA · Expected Assists

0.00xGI · Exp. Goal Involvement

Next gameweek prediction

GW 5

Not a captain

0.0xP next match

0.0 xP next gameweek — outside the top 79% of the game, so not an armband candidate.

vs (A)

BOU

Diff3

Sun 20 Sept, 13:00

Next 6 GWs total0.0 xP

Start probability · Onside model

Onside gives McConnell a 18% chance of starting Gameweek 5.

18%

PROJECTED BACKUP

Based on his 2025/26 start rate blended with this summer’s pre-season XIs — no 2026/27 minutes exist yet. Model confidence 40%. 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

GW5

BOU (A)

GW6

MCI (H)

GW7

BRE (A)

GW8

BHA (H)

GW9

ARS (H)

GW10

CRY (A)

6-GW outlook

Projected xP

Last 10 GWs

Points trend

McConnell match-by-match Fantasy Premier League record 2026/27 — gameweek, opponent, minutes, goals and assists, points
GW	Opp	Min	G/A
4	FUL (H)	0'	0/0
3	IPS (A)	0'	0/0
2	NFO (H)	0'	0/0
1	NEW (A)	0'	0/0

How accurate have our McConnell projections been?

Every projection below was published on this site before the deadline it applies to, and is shown next to what McConnell actually scored. Too few graded gameweeks so far to average meaningfully on this player, so no average is claimed — the individual weeks are below, and the site-wide record across every player is on the accuracy page.

Onside projected points vs the official FPL projection vs actual score — McConnell, Fantasy Premier League 2026/27
GW	Onside	FPL	Closer
GW1	1.7	1.0	under 60 mins — not graded
GW2	1.8	1.0	under 60 mins — not graded
GW3	0.3	0.0	under 60 mins — not graded
GW4	0.3	0.0	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 15 September 2026.

Season stats vs midfielders

Percentile rank

Attack

Goals G
0
0
Assists A
0
0
Expected goals xG
0
0.00
Expected assists xA
0
0.00
Expected GI xGI
0
0.00

Underlying

Minutes MIN
0
0
Starts STA
0
0
Bonus pts BPS
0
0
BPS total BPS·
1
0

Creativity / ICT

Threat THR
0
0
Creativity CRE
0
0
Influence INF
0
0
ICT index ICT
0
0.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Will McConnell start in Gameweek 5?

Onside gives McConnell a 18% chance of starting Gameweek 5, from his 2025/26 start rate and this summer’s pre-season XIs. That is the probability he is named in the starting XI, not the probability he features — a substitute appearance is not a start.

Is McConnell worth captaining in GW5?

According to Onside's AI engine, McConnell is not recommended as a captain pick this week for GW5 with 0.0 projected points. 0.0 xP next gameweek — outside the top 79% of the game, so not an armband candidate.

How many goals has McConnell scored this season in FPL?

McConnell has scored 0 goals and provided 0 assists for Liverpool in the 2026/27 FPL season so far, totalling 0 points.

Is McConnell fit to play?

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

Does McConnell take set pieces for Liverpool?

McConnell is not currently listed as a regular set-piece taker for Liverpool in Onside's curated data. This can change during the season — Onside updates set-piece roles weekly.

How much does McConnell cost in FPL?

McConnell currently costs £4.4m in Fantasy Premier League 2026/27.

Is McConnell worth it in FPL 26/27?

McConnell costs £4.4m 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.