CRY · MID · FPL 2026/27

Dwight McNeil — Midfielder, Crystal Palace

Dwight McNeil costs £5.3m in FPL 2026/27, is a midfielder for Crystal Palace, and the Onside model projects 8+ points across McNeil's next 6 fixtures. Owned by 0.1% of managers. Next fixture GW11: at COV — projected 1.8 xP.

Price

£5.3m

Total pts

Form

1.4

Owned

0.1%

GW11 · at COV

CRY

McNeil

Projected points

1.8 xP

£5.3m · 0.1% owned

Available

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Is McNeil worth picking in FPL 2026/27?

McNeil is a midfielder for Crystal Palace, priced at £5.3m in Fantasy Premier League 2026/27, and Onside projects 8+ points over his next 6 gameweeks. Onside gives McNeil a 44% chance of starting Gameweek 11, from 5 gameweeks of 26/27 team-sheet evidence. 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

McNeil scored 0 goals and provided 0 assists for Crystal Palace in the 2026/27 season so far. Priced at £5.3m, McNeil has accumulated 10 total FPL points this season. Over the last 5 gameweeks, McNeil has averaged 1.4 points per game (form: 1.4). GW11: @ COV (difficulty 2/5, 1.8 projected xP). Across the next 6 fixtures, Onside projects 8.8 total xP.

Premier League Stats

Midfielder · Season 26/27

Live

On the Pitch

3Starts · Starts

271Mins · Minutes

0Goals · Goals

0Assists · Assists

Expected Stats

0.21xG · Expected Goals

0.26xA · Expected Assists

0.47xGI · Exp. Goal Involvement

Next gameweek prediction

GW 11

Not a captain

1.8xP next match

1.8 xP next gameweek — outside the top 62% of the game, so not an armband candidate.

vs (A)

COV

Diff2

Sat 21 Nov, 15:00

Next 6 GWs total8.8 xP

How Gameweek 11 could go

McNeil projects 1.8 — but FPL points come in lumps

RETURN4%

6+ PTS

HAUL1%

10+ PTS

BLANK79%

2 OR FEWER

Chances from 3,000 simulated matches for this fixture, calibrated against three seasons of real outcomes, before any captain doubling.

Start probability · Onside model

Onside gives McNeil a 44% chance of starting Gameweek 11.

44%

ROTATION RISK

Based on 5 gameweeks of 2026/27 team-sheet evidence. Model confidence 90%. 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

GW11

COV (A)

GW12

HUL (H)

GW13

CHE (A)

GW14

AVL (A)

GW15

MUN (H)

GW16

SUN (A)

6-GW outlook

Projected xP

Last 10 GWs

Points trend

McNeil match-by-match Fantasy Premier League record 2026/27 — gameweek, opponent, minutes, goals and assists, points
GW	Opp	Min	G/A	Pts
10	LIV (H)	3'	0/0	1
9	TOT (A)	76'	0/0	2
8	NEW (H)	62'	0/0	2
7	BHA (A)	45'	0/0	1
6	NFO (H)	1'	0/0	1
5	LEE (A)	0'	0/0	0

How accurate have our McNeil projections been?

Every projection below was published on this site before the deadline it applies to, and is shown next to what McNeil actually scored. Across 3 graded gameweeks in which he played 60 minutes or more, Onside has been out by an average of 1.0 points and the official FPL projection by 1.0 — further out than FPL, on this player.

Onside projected points vs the official FPL projection vs actual score — McNeil, Fantasy Premier League 2026/27
GW	Onside	FPL	Actual	Mins	Closer
GW1	2.4	2.0	2	62	FPL
GW2	1.7	2.0	1	22	under 60 mins — not graded
GW3	1.4	1.5	0	0	under 60 mins — not graded
GW4	1.1	1.0	0	0	under 60 mins — not graded
GW5	0.9	0.8	0	0	under 60 mins — not graded
GW6	0.8	0.6	1	1	under 60 mins — not graded
GW7	0.7	0.0	1	45	under 60 mins — not graded
GW8	0.6	0.3	2	62	Onside
GW9	0.7	0.7	2	76	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 3 November 2026.

Season stats vs midfielders

Percentile rank

Attack

Goals G
0
0
Assists A
0
0
Expected goals xG
38
0.21
Expected assists xA
46
0.26
Expected GI xGI
41
0.47

Underlying

Minutes MIN
41
271
Starts STA
40
3
Bonus pts BPS
0
0
BPS total BPS·
39
47

Creativity / ICT

Threat THR
29
13
Creativity CRE
38
31
Influence INF
39
40
ICT index ICT
33
8.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Will McNeil start in Gameweek 11?

Onside gives McNeil a 44% chance of starting Gameweek 11, from 5 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 McNeil worth captaining in GW11?

According to Onside's AI engine, McNeil is not recommended as a captain pick this week for GW11 with 1.8 projected points. 1.8 xP next gameweek — outside the top 62% of the game, so not an armband candidate.

How many goals has McNeil scored this season in FPL?

McNeil has scored 0 goals and provided 0 assists for Crystal Palace in the 2026/27 FPL season so far, totalling 10 points.

Is McNeil fit to play?

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

Does McNeil take set pieces for Crystal Palace?

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

How much does McNeil cost in FPL?

McNeil currently costs £5.3m in Fantasy Premier League 2026/27. With 10 total points this season, that is 1.9 points per million — moderate value for the price.

What are McNeil's projected points in FPL?

The Onside model projects 8.8 points for McNeil across the next 6 gameweeks including 1.8 points in GW11 away at COV. Projections refresh after every played match.

Is McNeil worth it in FPL 26/27?

At £5.3m, the Onside model projects 8+ points for McNeil 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 McNeil's FPL fixture run look like?

McNeil has a mixed fixture run over the next 6 gameweeks. Onside projects 8.8 total expected points across this period. Monitor week-by-week.