Christian Walton — Goalkeeper, Ipswich Town

Is Walton worth picking in FPL 2026/27?
— Onside (onsidearena.com), predictions graded in public.
Season Summary
Walton kept 0 clean sheets with 0 bonus points as Ipswich Town's FPL goalkeeper in the 2026/27 season so far. Priced at £4.4m, Walton has accumulated 6 total FPL points this season. Over the last 5 gameweeks, Walton has averaged 1.2 points per game (form: 2.0). GW8: vs NFO (difficulty 3/5, 1.8 projected xP). Across the next 6 fixtures, Onside projects 16.1 total xP.
Premier League Stats
Goalkeeper · Season 26/27
On the Pitch
Next gameweek prediction
GW 81.8 xP at 1% ownership — top 30% of the game, and few rivals have him.
Onside gives Walton a 88% chance of starting Gameweek 8.
Based on 3 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 | MCI (A) | 90' | 0/0 | 2 |
| 6 | FUL (H) | 90' | 0/0 | 2 |
| 5 | EVE (A) | 90' | 0/0 | 2 |
| 4 | CRY (A) | 0' | 0/0 | 0 |
| 3 | LIV (H) | 0' | 0/0 | 0 |
| 2 | MUN (A) | 0' | 0/0 | 0 |
How accurate have our Walton projections been?
Every projection below was published on this site before the deadline it applies to, and is shown next to what Walton actually scored. Across 3 graded gameweeks in which he played 60 minutes or more, Onside has been out by an average of 1.5 points and the official FPL projection by 1.7 — closer than FPL.
| GW | Onside | FPL | Actual | Mins | Closer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GW1 | 3.0 | 1.9 | 0 | 0 | under 60 mins — not graded |
| GW2 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 0 | 0 | under 60 mins — not graded |
| GW3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | under 60 mins — not graded |
| GW4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | under 60 mins — not graded |
| GW5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 2 | 90 | Onside |
| GW6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 2 | 90 | Onside |
| GW7 | 0.9 | 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 sheets00
Underlying
- Minutes12270
- Starts123
- Bonus pts00
- BPS total1227
Creativity / ICT
- Threat00
- Creativity8010
- Influence1266
- ICT index127.7
Frequently Asked Questions
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Will Walton start in Gameweek 8?
Onside gives Walton a 88% chance of starting Gameweek 8, 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 Walton worth captaining in GW8?
According to Onside's AI engine, Walton is a differential captain option (low-ownership) for GW8 with 1.8 projected points. 1.8 xP at 1% ownership — top 30% of the game, and few rivals have him.
How many goals has Walton scored this season in FPL?
Walton has scored 0 goals and provided 0 assists for Ipswich Town in the 2026/27 FPL season so far, totalling 6 points.
Is Walton fit to play?
Walton is currently listed as fully available in FPL with no injury concerns recorded. Onside tracks status updates hourly — check back before each deadline.
Does Walton take set pieces for Ipswich Town?
Walton is not currently listed as a regular set-piece taker for Ipswich Town in Onside's curated data. This can change during the season — Onside updates set-piece roles weekly.
How much does Walton cost in FPL?
Walton currently costs £4.4m in Fantasy Premier League 2026/27. With 6 total points this season, that is 1.4 points per million — moderate value for the price.
What are Walton's projected points in FPL?
The Onside model projects 16.1 points for Walton across the next 6 gameweeks including 1.8 points in GW8 vs NFO. Projections refresh after every played match.
Is Walton worth it in FPL 26/27?
At £4.4m, the Onside model projects 16+ points for Walton 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 Walton's FPL fixture run look like?
Walton has a mixed fixture run over the next 6 gameweeks. Onside projects 16.1 total expected points across this period. Monitor week-by-week.
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