Robin Roefs — Goalkeeper, Sunderland
Onside verdictThe starting keeper at under £5m, in a defence that has kept one clean sheet. A bench keeper who plays.

Is Roefs worth picking in FPL 2026/27?
— Onside (onsidearena.com), predictions graded in public.
Season Summary
Roefs kept 1 clean sheet with 0 bonus points as Sunderland's FPL goalkeeper in the 2026/27 season so far. Priced at £4.9m, Roefs has accumulated 14 total FPL points this season. Over the last 5 gameweeks, Roefs has averaged 1.4 points per game (form: 1.5). GW8: vs LEE (difficulty 3/5, 1.8 projected xP). Across the next 6 fixtures, Onside projects 16.3 total xP.
Premier League Stats
Goalkeeper · Season 26/27
On the Pitch
Next gameweek prediction
GW 81.8 xP at 2% ownership — top 30% of the game, and few rivals have him.
Onside gives Roefs a 99% chance of starting Gameweek 8.
Based on 7 gameweeks of 2026/27 team-sheet evidence. Model confidence 88%. 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 | BOU (A) | 90' | 0/0 | 2 |
| 6 | BHA (H) | 90' | 0/0 | 1 |
| 5 | MCI (A) | 90' | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4 | ARS (H) | 90' | 0/0 | 2 |
| 3 | BRE (A) | 90' | 0/0 | 2 |
| 2 | FUL (H) | 90' | 0/0 | 6 |
How accurate have our Roefs projections been?
Every projection below was published on this site before the deadline it applies to, and is shown next to what Roefs actually scored. Across 7 graded gameweeks in which he played 60 minutes or more, Onside has been out by an average of 1.6 points and the official FPL projection by 1.7 — closer than FPL.
| GW | Onside | FPL | Actual | Mins | Closer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GW1 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 1 | 90 | FPL |
| GW2 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 6 | 90 | Onside |
| GW3 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 2 | 90 | Onside |
| GW4 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 2 | 90 | Onside |
| GW5 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 0 | 90 | Onside |
| GW6 | 3.3 | 2.2 | 1 | 90 | FPL |
| GW7 | 3.1 | 1.0 | 2 | 90 | 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 .
Season stats vs goalkeepers
Percentile rankDefence
- Clean sheets281
Underlying
- Minutes36630
- Starts367
- Bonus pts00
- BPS total3264
Creativity / ICT
- Threat00
- Creativity680
- Influence40123
- ICT index3612.3
Frequently Asked Questions
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Will Roefs start in Gameweek 8?
Onside gives Roefs a 99% chance of starting Gameweek 8, from 7 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 Roefs worth captaining in GW8?
According to Onside's AI engine, Roefs is a differential captain option (low-ownership) for GW8 with 1.8 projected points. 1.8 xP at 2% ownership — top 30% of the game, and few rivals have him.
How many goals has Roefs scored this season in FPL?
Roefs has scored 0 goals and provided 0 assists for Sunderland in the 2026/27 FPL season so far, totalling 14 points.
Is Roefs fit to play?
Roefs is currently listed as fully available in FPL with no injury concerns recorded. Onside tracks status updates hourly — check back before each deadline.
Does Roefs take set pieces for Sunderland?
Roefs is not currently listed as a regular set-piece taker for Sunderland in Onside's curated data. This can change during the season — Onside updates set-piece roles weekly.
How much does Roefs cost in FPL?
Roefs currently costs £4.9m in Fantasy Premier League 2026/27. With 14 total points this season, that is 2.9 points per million — moderate value for the price.
What are Roefs's projected points in FPL?
The Onside model projects 16.3 points for Roefs across the next 6 gameweeks including 1.8 points in GW8 vs LEE. Projections refresh after every played match.
Is Roefs worth it in FPL 26/27?
At £4.9m, the Onside model projects 16+ points for Roefs 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 Roefs's FPL fixture run look like?
Roefs has a mixed fixture run over the next 6 gameweeks. Onside projects 16.3 total expected points across this period. Monitor week-by-week.
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