ARS · GKP · FPL 2026/27

Illan Meslier — Goalkeeper, Arsenal

Illan Meslier costs £4.9m in FPL 2026/27, is a goalkeeper for Arsenal, and the Onside model projects 4+ points across Meslier's next 6 fixtures. Next fixture GW8: vs EVE — projected 0.8 xP.

Price

£4.9m

Total pts

Form

0.0

Owned

0.0%

GW8 · vs EVE

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Meslier

Projected points

0.8 xP

£4.9m · 0.0% owned

Available

QUICK ANSWER

Is Meslier worth picking in FPL 2026/27?

Meslier is a goalkeeper for Arsenal, priced at £4.9m in Fantasy Premier League 2026/27, and Onside projects 4+ points over his next 6 gameweeks. Onside gives Meslier a 9% chance of starting Gameweek 8, 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

Meslier kept 0 clean sheets with 0 bonus points as Arsenal's FPL goalkeeper in the 2026/27 season so far. Priced at £4.9m, Meslier has accumulated 0 total FPL points this season. Over the last 5 gameweeks, Meslier has averaged 0.0 points per game (form: 0.0). GW8: vs EVE (difficulty 3/5, 0.8 projected xP). Across the next 6 fixtures, Onside projects 4.2 total xP.

Premier League Stats

Goalkeeper · Season 26/27

Live

On the Pitch

0Starts · Starts

0Mins · Minutes

0Clean Sheets · Clean Sheets

Next gameweek prediction

GW 8

Not a captain

0.8xP next match

0.8 xP next gameweek — outside the top 60% of the game, so not an armband candidate.

vs (H)

EVE

Diff3

Sat 24 Oct, 14:00

Next 6 GWs total4.2 xP

Start probability · Onside model

Onside gives Meslier a 9% chance of starting Gameweek 8.

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 52%. 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

GW8

EVE (H)

GW9

LIV (A)

GW10

HUL (H)

GW11

NEW (A)

GW12

MCI (H)

GW13

BRE (A)

6-GW outlook

Projected xP

Last 10 GWs

Points trend

Meslier match-by-match Fantasy Premier League record 2026/27 — gameweek, opponent, minutes, goals and assists, points
GW	Opp	Min	G/A
7	NFO (A)	0'	0/0
6	LEE (H)	0'	0/0
5	BHA (A)	0'	0/0
4	SUN (A)	0'	0/0
3	CHE (H)	0'	0/0
2	AVL (A)	0'	0/0

How accurate have our Meslier projections been?

Every projection below was published on this site before the deadline it applies to, and is shown next to what Meslier 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 — Meslier, Fantasy Premier League 2026/27
GW	Onside	FPL	Closer
GW1	3.0	2.6	under 60 mins — not graded
GW2	2.1	2.6	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
GW5	0.3	0.0	under 60 mins — not graded
GW6	0.3	0.0	under 60 mins — not graded
GW7	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 20 October 2026.

Season stats vs goalkeepers

Percentile rank

Defence

Clean sheets CS
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Underlying

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

Creativity / ICT

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Will Meslier start in Gameweek 8?

Onside gives Meslier a 9% chance of starting Gameweek 8, 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 Meslier worth captaining in GW8?

According to Onside's AI engine, Meslier is not recommended as a captain pick this week for GW8 with 0.8 projected points. 0.8 xP next gameweek — outside the top 60% of the game, so not an armband candidate.

How many goals has Meslier scored this season in FPL?

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

Is Meslier fit to play?

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

Does Meslier take set pieces for Arsenal?

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

How much does Meslier cost in FPL?

Meslier currently costs £4.9m in Fantasy Premier League 2026/27.

What are Meslier's projected points in FPL?

The Onside model projects 4.2 points for Meslier across the next 6 gameweeks including 0.8 points in GW8 vs EVE. Projections refresh after every played match.

Is Meslier worth it in FPL 26/27?

At £4.9m, the Onside model projects 4+ points for Meslier 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 Meslier's FPL fixture run look like?

Meslier has a mixed fixture run over the next 6 gameweeks. Onside projects 4.2 total expected points across this period. Monitor week-by-week.