Mathys Tel — Midfielder, Spurs

Is Tel worth picking in FPL 2026/27?
— Onside (onsidearena.com), predictions graded in public.
Season Summary
Tel scored 1 goal and provided 0 assists for Spurs in the 2026/27 season so far. Priced at £5.6m, Tel has accumulated 20 total FPL points this season. Over the last 5 gameweeks, Tel has averaged 0.8 points per game (form: 4.0). GW9: vs CRY (difficulty 2/5, 1.4 projected xP). Across the next 6 fixtures, Onside projects 9.8 total xP.
Premier League Stats
Midfielder · Season 26/27
On the Pitch
Expected Stats
Next gameweek prediction
GW 91.4 xP next gameweek — outside the top 31% of the game, so not an armband candidate.
Onside gives Tel a 57% chance of starting Gameweek 9.
Based on 6 gameweeks of 2026/27 team-sheet evidence. Model confidence 80%. 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 | CHE (A) | 29' | 0/0 | 2 |
| 7 | COV (H) | 3' | 0/0 | 1 |
| 6 | MUN (A) | 0' | 0/0 | 0 |
| 5 | AVL (H) | 0' | 0/0 | 0 |
| 4 | EVE (H) | 27' | 0/0 | 1 |
| 3 | NFO (A) | 73' | 0/0 | 3 |
How accurate have our Tel projections been?
Every projection below was published on this site before the deadline it applies to, and is shown next to what Tel actually scored. Across 3 graded gameweeks in which he played 60 minutes or more, Onside has been out by an average of 0.8 points and the official FPL projection by 0.7 — further out than FPL, on this player.
| GW | Onside | FPL | Actual | Mins | Closer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GW1 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 2 | 90 | FPL |
| GW2 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2 | 67 | FPL |
| GW3 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 3 | 73 | Onside |
| GW4 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 1 | 27 | under 60 mins — not graded |
| GW5 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | under 60 mins — not graded |
| GW6 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 0 | 0 | under 60 mins — not graded |
| GW7 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 1 | 3 | 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
- Goals671
- Assists00
- Expected goals610.39
- Expected assists570.31
- Expected GI550.70
Underlying
- Minutes58348
- Starts534
- Bonus pts823
- BPS total6380
Creativity / ICT
- Threat7876
- Creativity5654
- Influence3522
- ICT index5214.9
Set-piece role · Spurs
FPL official designation: #3 for direct free-kicks.
FPL official designation: #3 for corners.
Before the deadline, check these
- FPL injury news →64 ruled out · 30 doubtful · 5 suspended
- FPL price changes tonight →N.Jackson leads the risers · Calvert-Lewin 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 77.6%
Frequently Asked Questions
Powered by Onside AI engine
Will Tel start in Gameweek 9?
Onside gives Tel a 57% chance of starting Gameweek 9, 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 Tel worth captaining in GW9?
According to Onside's AI engine, Tel is not recommended as a captain pick this week for GW9 with 1.4 projected points. 1.4 xP next gameweek — outside the top 31% of the game, so not an armband candidate.
How many goals has Tel scored this season in FPL?
Tel has scored 1 goal and provided 0 assists for Spurs in the 2026/27 FPL season so far, totalling 20 points.
Is Tel fit to play?
Tel is currently listed as fully available in FPL with no injury concerns recorded. Onside tracks status updates hourly — check back before each deadline.
Does Tel take set pieces for Spurs?
Yes. According to Onside's curated set-piece data, Tel is Spurs's backup free-kick taker and backup corner taker. Set-piece responsibility adds a meaningful premium to FPL projected points.
How much does Tel cost in FPL?
Tel currently costs £5.6m in Fantasy Premier League 2026/27. With 20 total points this season, that is 3.6 points per million — moderate value for the price.
What are Tel's projected points in FPL?
The Onside model projects 9.8 points for Tel across the next 6 gameweeks including 1.4 points in GW9 vs CRY. Projections refresh after every played match.
Is Tel worth it in FPL 26/27?
At £5.6m, the Onside model projects 9+ points for Tel 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 Tel's FPL fixture run look like?
Tel has a very favourable run of fixtures over the next 6 gameweeks. Onside projects 9.8 total expected points across this period. This is a good time to hold or buy.
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