Frank Onyeka — Midfielder, Coventry City
COVIs Onyeka worth picking in FPL 2026/27?
— Onside (onsidearena.com), predictions graded in public.
Season Summary
Onyeka scored 0 goals and provided 0 assists for Coventry City in the 2026/27 season so far. Priced at £4.8m, Onyeka has accumulated 11 total FPL points this season. Over the last 5 gameweeks, Onyeka has averaged 1.8 points per game (form: 1.0). GW8: vs FUL (difficulty 2/5, 1.1 projected xP). Across the next 6 fixtures, Onside projects 10.7 total xP.
Premier League Stats
Midfielder · Season 26/27
On the Pitch
Expected Stats
Next gameweek prediction
GW 81.1 xP next gameweek — outside the top 45% of the game, so not an armband candidate.
Onside gives Onyeka a 47% chance of starting Gameweek 8.
Based on 6 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 | TOT (A) | 30' | 0/0 | 1 |
| 6 | NEW (H) | 12' | 0/0 | 1 |
| 5 | NFO (A) | 90' | 0/0 | 3 |
| 4 | BHA (H) | 72' | 0/0 | 2 |
| 3 | MCI (A) | 62' | 0/0 | 2 |
| 2 | HUL (H) | 0' | 0/0 | 0 |
How accurate have our Onyeka projections been?
Every projection below was published on this site before the deadline it applies to, and is shown next to what Onyeka actually scored. Across 4 graded gameweeks in which he played 60 minutes or more, Onside has been out by an average of 0.9 points and the official FPL projection by 1.2 — closer than FPL.
| GW | Onside | FPL | Actual | Mins | Closer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GW1 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 2 | 90 | Onside |
| GW2 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | under 60 mins — not graded |
| GW3 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 2 | 62 | Onside |
| GW4 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 2 | 72 | Onside |
| GW5 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 3 | 90 | Onside |
| GW6 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 1 | 12 | under 60 mins — not graded |
| GW7 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1 | 30 | 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 .
Season stats vs midfielders
Percentile rankAttack
- Goals00
- Assists00
- Expected goals290.06
- Expected assists500.22
- Expected GI380.28
Underlying
- Minutes63356
- Starts554
- Bonus pts00
- BPS total4846
Creativity / ICT
- Threat4423
- Creativity3015
- Influence3827
- ICT index346.6
Frequently Asked Questions
Powered by Onside AI engine
Will Onyeka start in Gameweek 8?
Onside gives Onyeka a 47% chance of starting Gameweek 8, from 6 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 Onyeka worth captaining in GW8?
According to Onside's AI engine, Onyeka is not recommended as a captain pick this week for GW8 with 1.1 projected points. 1.1 xP next gameweek — outside the top 45% of the game, so not an armband candidate.
How many goals has Onyeka scored this season in FPL?
Onyeka has scored 0 goals and provided 0 assists for Coventry City in the 2026/27 FPL season so far, totalling 11 points.
Is Onyeka fit to play?
Onyeka is currently listed as fully available in FPL with no injury concerns recorded. Onside tracks status updates hourly — check back before each deadline.
Does Onyeka take set pieces for Coventry City?
Onyeka is not currently listed as a regular set-piece taker for Coventry City in Onside's curated data. This can change during the season — Onside updates set-piece roles weekly.
How much does Onyeka cost in FPL?
Onyeka currently costs £4.8m in Fantasy Premier League 2026/27. With 11 total points this season, that is 2.3 points per million — moderate value for the price.
What are Onyeka's projected points in FPL?
The Onside model projects 10.7 points for Onyeka across the next 6 gameweeks including 1.1 points in GW8 vs FUL. Projections refresh after every played match.
Is Onyeka worth it in FPL 26/27?
At £4.8m, the Onside model projects 10+ points for Onyeka 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 Onyeka's FPL fixture run look like?
Onyeka has a very favourable run of fixtures over the next 6 gameweeks. Onside projects 10.7 total expected points across this period. This is a good time to hold or buy.
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