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Should I Buy Lewis-Skelly?

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

Lewis-Skelly (Defender, £5.0m) is the 148th highest-scoring defender in FPL 2025/26 with 13 points and mixed fixtures ahead — form is a concern for current owners. Our algorithm rates this transfer as HOLD with 40% confidence.

Lewis-Skelly
HOLD
Confidence: 40%
ARS Arsenal · Defender · £5.0m

Key Metrics

0.5
Current Form
13
Total Points
1.4%
Ownership
0.9
Pts/Game
+12
Net Transfers
2.4
Avg FDR (Next 6)

Upcoming Fixtures

GWOpponentVenueFDR
GW34 Newcastle Home Medium (3)
GW35 Fulham Home Medium (3)
GW36 West Ham Away Easy (2)
GW37 Burnley Home Easy (1)
GW38 Crystal Palace Away Medium (3)

Alternatives

Similar-priced defenders to consider instead.

PlayerClubPriceFormPointsOwned
N.WilliamsN.Williams NFONFO £4.8m 9.3 117 4.3%
MavropanosMavropanos WHUWHU £4.4m 8.0 98 0.9%
O'ReillyO'Reilly MCIMCI £5.1m 7.0 146 13.6%
VirgilVirgil LIVLIV £6.2m 6.7 152 32.7%
KayodeKayode BREBRE £4.6m 6.0 104 1.1%

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How We Calculate This

Transfer recommendations factor in form trajectory over the last 5 gameweeks, fixture swing across the next 6 matches (avg FDR: 2.4), price change probability based on net transfer volume (+12 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 Lewis-Skelly'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 Lewis-Skelly in FPL?
Our analysis gives Lewis-Skelly a HOLD rating (40/100). Current form: 0.5, price: £5.0m, ownership: 1.4%.
Will Lewis-Skelly rise in FPL price?
Lewis-Skelly has net 12 transfers in this gameweek, suggesting price could rise.
Who should I get instead of Lewis-Skelly?
Top alternatives at similar price: N.Williams (£4.8m, form: 9.3), Mavropanos (£4.4m, form: 8.0), O'Reilly (£5.1m, form: 7.0).
Is Lewis-Skelly worth a transfer hit in FPL?
At a 40% rating, Lewis-Skelly is a reasonable free transfer but probably not worth a -4 hit unless you have no other fires to fight.
Is Lewis-Skelly a good FPL differential?
Yes, at 1.4% ownership, Lewis-Skelly is a strong differential who could provide significant rank gains if he delivers.
What are Lewis-Skelly's upcoming fixtures?
Lewis-Skelly's next 6 fixtures have an average difficulty of 2.4 out of 5. This is a very favourable run that supports buying.
What is Lewis-Skelly's expected minutes risk?
Lewis-Skelly has played 401 minutes this season. Minutes are a concern — he may not be a guaranteed starter, which adds risk to buying him.

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