
John McGinn
- £5.4m
- Price
- 5
- Total pts
- 1.7
- Form
- 2.4%
- Owned
John McGinn costs £5.4m in FPL 2026/27, is a midfielder for Aston Villa, and the Onside model projects 10+ points across McGinn's next 6 fixtures. Owned by 2.4% of managers. Next fixture GW4: vs NFO — projected 1.7 xP.
Is McGinn worth picking in FPL 2026/27?
— Onside (onsidearena.com), predictions graded in public.
Season Summary
McGinn scored 0 goals and provided 0 assists for Aston Villa in the 2026/27 season so far. Priced at £5.4m, McGinn has accumulated 5 total FPL points this season. Over the last 3 gameweeks, McGinn has averaged 1.7 points per game (form: 1.7). GW4: vs NFO (difficulty 3/5, 1.7 projected xP). Across the next 6 fixtures, Onside projects 10.2 total xP.
Premier League Stats
Midfielder · Season 26/27
On the Pitch
Expected Stats
Next gameweek prediction
GW 41.7 xP next gameweek — outside the top 42% of the game, so not an armband candidate.
Onside gives McGinn a 96% chance of starting Gameweek 4.
Based on 3 gameweeks of 2026/27 team-sheet evidence. Model confidence 67%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | HUL (A) | 90' | 0/0 | 3 |
| 2 | ARS (H) | 90' | 0/0 | 1 |
| 1 | BHA (A) | 81' | 0/0 | 1 |
Season stats vs midfielders
Percentile rankAttack
- Goals00
- Assists00
- Expected goals890.77
- Expected assists510.09
- Expected GI840.86
Underlying
- Minutes85261
- Starts643
- Bonus pts00
- BPS total4116
Creativity / ICT
- Threat6011
- Creativity5014
- Influence222
- ICT index382.2
Set-piece role · Aston Villa
FPL official designation: #2 for corners.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Will McGinn start in Gameweek 4?
Onside gives McGinn a 96% chance of starting Gameweek 4, from 3 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 McGinn worth captaining in GW4?
According to Onside's AI engine, McGinn is not recommended as a captain pick this week for GW4 with 1.7 projected points. 1.7 xP next gameweek — outside the top 42% of the game, so not an armband candidate.
How many goals has McGinn scored this season in FPL?
McGinn has scored 0 goals and provided 0 assists for Aston Villa in the 2026/27 FPL season so far, totalling 5 points.
Is McGinn fit to play?
McGinn is currently listed as fully available in FPL with no injury concerns recorded. Onside tracks status updates hourly — check back before each deadline.
Does McGinn take set pieces for Aston Villa?
Yes. According to Onside's curated set-piece data, McGinn is Aston Villa's shared corner taker. Set-piece responsibility adds a meaningful premium to FPL projected points.
How much does McGinn cost in FPL?
McGinn currently costs £5.4m in Fantasy Premier League 2026/27. With 5 total points this season, that is 0.9 points per million — moderate value for the price.
What are McGinn's projected points in FPL?
The Onside model projects 10.2 points for McGinn across the next 6 gameweeks including 1.7 points in GW4 vs NFO. Projections refresh after every played match.
Is McGinn worth it in FPL 26/27?
At £5.4m, the Onside model projects 10+ points for McGinn 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 McGinn's FPL fixture run look like?
McGinn has a mixed fixture run over the next 6 gameweeks. Onside projects 10.2 total expected points across this period. Monitor week-by-week.
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