Bukayo Saka
- £9.5m
- Price
- 21
- Total pts
- 7.0
- Form
- 11.2%
- Owned
Bukayo Saka costs £9.5m in FPL 2026/27, is a midfielder for Arsenal, and the Onside model projects 42+ points across Saka's next 6 fixtures. Owned by 11.2% of managers. Next fixture GW4: at SUN — projected 7.0 xP.
Onside verdictChampions opener + no CL midweek before GW1 = strongest non-Haaland captain pick.
Is Saka worth picking in FPL 2026/27?
— Onside (onsidearena.com), predictions graded in public.
Season Summary
Saka scored 2 goals and provided 0 assists for Arsenal in the 2026/27 season so far. Priced at £9.5m, Saka has accumulated 21 total FPL points this season. Over the last 3 gameweeks, Saka has averaged 7.0 points per game (form: 7.0). GW4: @ SUN (difficulty 3/5, 7.0 projected xP). Across the next 6 fixtures, Onside projects 42.0 total xP.
Premier League Stats
Midfielder · Season 26/27
On the Pitch
Expected Stats
Next gameweek prediction
GW 47.0 xP next gameweek — top 2% of the game, an elite captain ceiling.
Onside gives Saka a 59% chance of starting Gameweek 4.
Based on 3 gameweeks of 2026/27 team-sheet evidence. Model confidence 68%. This is the probability he is in the starting XI, not the probability he plays — a substitute appearance is not a start.
Saka returns in 67 of 100 gameweeks at this projection (67%)
Each square is a gameweek at the engine’s current projection for Saka. Acid squares are the weeks he returns — a goal, an assist, a clean-sheet-level score. The grey ones are the blanks nobody puts in the highlight reel.
The shape, not just the number: a high projection with many grey squares is a different bet from the same projection concentrated in acid.
6-GW outlook
Projected xPLast 10 GWs
Points trend| GW | Opp | Min | G/A | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | CHE (H) | 24' | 0/0 | 1 |
| 2 | AVL (A) | 90' | 1/0 | 11 |
| 1 | COV (H) | 67' | 1/0 | 9 |
Season stats vs midfielders
Percentile rankAttack
- Goals942
- Assists00
- Expected goals961.32
- Expected assists600.15
- Expected GI931.47
Underlying
- Minutes68202
- Starts643
- Bonus pts974
- BPS total9688
Creativity / ICT
- Threat9777
- Creativity7534
- Influence9784
- ICT index9719.5
Set-piece role · Arsenal
FPL official designation: #1 for penalties.
FPL official designation: #2 for direct free-kicks.
FPL official designation: #2 for corners.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Will Saka start in Gameweek 4?
Onside gives Saka a 59% 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 Saka worth captaining in GW4?
According to Onside's AI engine, Saka is a must-captain pick for GW4 with 7.0 projected points. 7.0 xP next gameweek — top 2% of the game, an elite captain ceiling.
How many goals has Saka scored this season in FPL?
Saka has scored 2 goals and provided 0 assists for Arsenal in the 2026/27 FPL season so far, totalling 21 points.
Is Saka fit to play?
Saka is currently listed as fully available in FPL with no injury concerns recorded. Onside tracks status updates hourly — check back before each deadline.
Does Saka take set pieces for Arsenal?
Yes. According to Onside's curated set-piece data, Saka is Arsenal's primary penalty taker and shared free-kick taker and shared corner taker. Set-piece responsibility adds a meaningful premium to FPL projected points.
How much does Saka cost in FPL?
Saka currently costs £9.5m in Fantasy Premier League 2026/27. With 21 total points this season, that is 2.2 points per million — moderate value for the price.
What are Saka's projected points in FPL?
The Onside model projects 42.0 points for Saka across the next 6 gameweeks including 7.0 points in GW4 away at SUN. Projections refresh after every played match.
Is Saka worth it in FPL 26/27?
At £9.5m, the Onside model projects 42+ points for Saka 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 Saka's FPL fixture run look like?
Saka has a mixed fixture run over the next 6 gameweeks. Onside projects 42.0 total expected points across this period. Monitor week-by-week.
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