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Should I Buy Ampadu?

Data-driven buy/hold/sell analysis for FPL 2025/26.

Ampadu (Midfielder, £4.9m) is the 35th highest-scoring midfielder in FPL 2025/26 with 108 points and easy fixtures ahead — form is a concern for current owners. Our algorithm rates this transfer as HOLD with 45% confidence.

HOLD

Confidence: 45%

Leeds · Midfielder · £4.9m

Key Metrics

2.8

Current Form

108

Total Points

0.5%

Ownership

3.6

Pts/Game

-1,247

Net Transfers

2.2

Avg FDR (Next 6)

Upcoming Fixtures

GW	Opponent	Venue	FDR
GW33	Bournemouth	Away	Medium (3)
GW35	Burnley	Home	Easy (1)
GW36	Spurs	Away	Easy (2)
GW37	Brighton	Home	Medium (3)
GW38	West Ham	Away	Easy (2)

Alternatives

Similar-priced midfielders to consider instead.

Player	Club	Price	Form	Points	Owned
Okafor	LEE	£5.5m	7.5	97	1.4%
Casemiro	MUN	£5.7m	7.0	148	3.4%
Cherki	MCI	£6.4m	6.7	120	9.8%
Dewsbury-Hall	EVE	£5.1m	6.0	132	4.8%
McGinn	AVL	£5.3m	5.3	89	0.6%

Analyst Notes

Fixture sweet spot: Average fixture difficulty of 2.0 over the next 3 games. This is prime time to own Ampadu.

How We Calculate This

Transfer recommendations factor in form trajectory over the last 5 gameweeks, fixture swing across the next 6 matches (avg FDR: 2.2), price change probability based on net transfer volume (-1,247 this GW), and ownership trends among all managers. The buy score combines current form, points per 90 minutes, fixture difficulty, and transfer momentum into a 0–100 confidence rating. Alternatives are filtered to the same position within ±£1.5m of Ampadu's price and ranked by recent form. All data sourced from the official FPL API, refreshed every 3 hours.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy Ampadu in FPL?

Our analysis gives Ampadu a HOLD rating (45/100). Current form: 2.8, price: £4.9m, ownership: 0.5%.

Will Ampadu rise in FPL price?

Ampadu has net 1,247 transfers out, suggesting price could drop.

Who should I get instead of Ampadu?

Top alternatives at similar price: Okafor (£5.5m, form: 7.5), Casemiro (£5.7m, form: 7.0), Cherki (£6.4m, form: 6.7).

Is Ampadu worth a transfer hit in FPL?

At a 45% rating, Ampadu is a reasonable free transfer but probably not worth a -4 hit unless you have no other fires to fight.

Is Ampadu a good FPL differential?

Yes, at 0.5% ownership, Ampadu is a strong differential who could provide significant rank gains if he delivers.

What are Ampadu's upcoming fixtures?

Ampadu's next 6 fixtures have an average difficulty of 2.2 out of 5. This is a very favourable run that supports buying.

What is Ampadu's expected minutes risk?

Ampadu has played 2669 minutes this season. He is a regular starter with minimal rotation risk.

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