Ismaïla Sarr — Midfielder, Crystal Palace

Is Sarr worth picking in FPL 2026/27?
— Onside (onsidearena.com), predictions graded in public.
Season Summary
Sarr scored 0 goals and provided 0 assists for Crystal Palace in the 2026/27 season so far. Priced at £6.2m, Sarr has accumulated 2 total FPL points this season. Over the last 5 gameweeks, Sarr has averaged 0.4 points per game (form: 0.3). GW9: @ TOT (difficulty 3/5, 1.1 projected xP). Across the next 6 fixtures, Onside projects 6.6 total xP.
Premier League Stats
Midfielder · Season 26/27
On the Pitch
Expected Stats
Next gameweek prediction
GW 91.1 xP next gameweek — outside the top 73% of the game, so not an armband candidate.
Sarr projects 1.1 — but FPL points come in lumps
Chances from 3,000 simulated matches for this fixture, calibrated against three seasons of real outcomes, before any captain doubling.
Onside gives Sarr a 8% chance of starting Gameweek 9.
Based on 3 gameweeks of 2026/27 team-sheet evidence. Model confidence 74%. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | NEW (H) | 0' | 0/0 | 0 |
| 7 | BHA (A) | 0' | 0/0 | 0 |
| 6 | NFO (H) | 7' | 0/0 | 1 |
| 5 | LEE (A) | 8' | 0/0 | 1 |
| 4 | IPS (H) | 0' | 0/0 | 0 |
| 3 | FUL (A) | 0' | 0/0 | 0 |
How accurate have our Sarr projections been?
Every projection below was published on this site before the deadline it applies to, and is shown next to what Sarr 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.
| GW | Onside | FPL | Actual | Mins | Closer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GW1 | 3.6 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | under 60 mins — not graded |
| GW2 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | under 60 mins — not graded |
| GW6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 7 | under 60 mins — not graded |
| GW7 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | under 60 mins — not graded |
| GW8 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 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 .
Season stats vs midfielders
Percentile rankAttack
- Goals00
- Assists00
- Expected goals00.00
- Expected assists120.01
- Expected GI70.01
Underlying
- Minutes715
- Starts00
- Bonus pts00
- BPS total76
Creativity / ICT
- Threat102
- Creativity51
- Influence00
- ICT index40.3
Set-piece role · Crystal Palace
FPL official designation: #2 for penalties.
Before the deadline, check these
Sarr is flagged (75% chance of playing): Groin injury - 75% chance of playing. See every flagged FPL player in the injury news.
- FPL injury news →64 ruled out · 25 doubtful · 4 suspended
- FPL price changes tonight →Gabriel leads the risers · Calafiori the fallers
- FPL predicted points →Onside xP for every player, graded after the gameweek
- Predicted line-ups →Every club’s likely XI from who actually starts
- FPL statistics →Haaland is the most owned, at 78.3%
Frequently Asked Questions
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Will Sarr start in Gameweek 9?
Onside gives Sarr a 8% chance of starting Gameweek 9, 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 Sarr worth captaining in GW9?
According to Onside's AI engine, Sarr is not recommended as a captain pick this week for GW9 with 1.1 projected points. 1.1 xP next gameweek — outside the top 73% of the game, so not an armband candidate.
How many goals has Sarr scored this season in FPL?
Sarr has scored 0 goals and provided 0 assists for Crystal Palace in the 2026/27 FPL season so far, totalling 2 points.
Is Sarr fit to play? What is their injury status?
Sarr is currently doubtful (75% chance of playing next). Latest update: Groin injury - 75% chance of playing Always check for team news before the FPL deadline.
Does Sarr take set pieces for Crystal Palace?
Yes. According to Onside's curated set-piece data, Sarr is Crystal Palace's shared penalty taker. Set-piece responsibility adds a meaningful premium to FPL projected points.
How much does Sarr cost in FPL?
Sarr currently costs £6.2m in Fantasy Premier League 2026/27. With 2 total points this season, that is 0.3 points per million — moderate value for the price.
What are Sarr's projected points in FPL?
The Onside model projects 6.6 points for Sarr across the next 6 gameweeks including 1.1 points in GW9 away at TOT. Projections refresh after every played match.
Is Sarr worth it in FPL 26/27?
At £6.2m, the Onside model projects 6+ points for Sarr 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 Sarr's FPL fixture run look like?
Sarr has a mixed fixture run over the next 6 gameweeks. Onside projects 6.6 total expected points across this period. Monitor week-by-week.
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