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FPL Double Gameweek 26 Guide

2 teams play twice in GW26. Best targets, captain picks, and chip advice.

Double Gameweek 26 features 2 teams with two fixtures: Arsenal, Wolves. DGWs are the most valuable weeks in FPL because players have two chances to score points, making them ideal for chip deployment and captaincy decisions. André leads the captain picks with a form rating of 4.0.

DGW Teams

Arsenal Arsenal Wolves Wolves

Captain Picks

PlayerClubPriceFormPoints
AndréAndré WOLWOL £5.2m 4.0 85
HavertzHavertz ARSARS £7.3m 3.5 19
RiceRice ARSARS £7.2m 3.0 169
GyökeresGyökeres ARSARS £8.8m 3.0 107
GabrielGabriel ARSARS £7.1m 2.0 177

Best Goalkeepers

PlayerClubPriceFormPointsOwned
RayaRaya ARSARS £6.0m 1.0 131 33.5%
José SáJosé Sá WOLWOL £4.2m 0.5 57 1.2%
JohnstoneJohnstone WOLWOL £4.4m 0.0 21 0.1%
BentleyBentley WOLWOL £3.9m 1.0 2 0.5%
ArrizabalagaArrizabalaga ARSARS £4.0m 0.0 0 0.4%

Best Defenders

PlayerClubPriceFormPointsOwned
GabrielGabriel ARSARS £7.1m 2.0 177 42.5%
J.TimberJ.Timber ARSARS £6.2m 0.0 149 21.5%
SalibaSaliba ARSARS £6.1m 1.0 109 13.7%
CalafioriCalafiori ARSARS £5.6m 0.0 93 5.9%
HincapieHincapie ARSARS £5.1m 0.5 75 0.7%

Best Midfielders

PlayerClubPriceFormPointsOwned
RiceRice ARSARS £7.2m 3.0 169 24.2%
SakaSaka ARSARS £9.8m 0.0 133 7.1%
ZubimendiZubimendi ARSARS £5.0m 2.0 121 3.1%
TrossardTrossard ARSARS £6.5m 1.0 101 0.8%
EzeEze ARSARS £7.2m 1.5 97 7.7%

Best Forwards

PlayerClubPriceFormPointsOwned
GyökeresGyökeres ARSARS £8.8m 3.0 107 11.9%
ToluTolu WOLWOL £5.2m 0.5 60 0.1%
ManéMané WOLWOL £4.3m 1.0 55 1.4%
ArmstrongArmstrong WOLWOL £5.2m 2.0 24 0.1%
HavertzHavertz ARSARS £7.3m 3.5 19 0.5%

Chip Strategy

Bench Boost: Consider waiting. 2 teams doubling. Ensure your bench has DGW players.
Triple Captain: Best used on a premium DGW player with two easy fixtures.
Free Hit: Better saved for a blank gameweek, unless your team has very few DGW players.

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How This Works

Double gameweeks are detected by identifying teams with 2 or more fixtures scheduled in a single gameweek from FPL fixture data. Captain picks are DGW players sorted by current form rating. Position targets are ranked by total season points to highlight the most consistent performers who benefit from the extra fixture.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which teams have a double gameweek in GW26?
The following teams have a DGW in Gameweek 26: Arsenal, Wolves.
Who should I captain in DGW26?
Top captain options for DGW26: André (form: 4.0), Havertz (form: 3.5), Rice (form: 3.0). Double gameweek players play twice, doubling their potential points.
Should I use Bench Boost in DGW26?
DGW26 features 2 teams with double fixtures. Consider saving Bench Boost for a larger DGW if available. Ensure your bench has DGW players before activating.

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