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Mateta

Jean-PhilippeMateta

CRY Crystal Palace Forward
£7.6mPrice
114Points
8.1%Owned
FPLai Verdict

Buy/hold

Strong form and a playable fixture run give this profile short-term transfer value.

Next Action

Consider buying or holding if the move fits your squad structure.

No major transfer swing detected in the current gameweek.

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Mateta in FPL 2025/26: £7.6m, form 6.0, 114 points, 8.1% ownership, and 2210 minutes played. FPLai's quick verdict is strong buy; captain rating is differential captain option based on current form and points per game.

Mateta FPL key stats

  1. Price — £7.6m
  2. Form — 6.0 across recent gameweeks
  3. Total points — 114 points this season
  4. Ownership — 8.1% of FPL managers
  5. Minutes — 2210 minutes played
  6. Captain rating — differential captain option

Quick answers

Should I buy Mateta in FPL?

FPLai's quick verdict is strong buy. Check price, form, ownership, fixtures, and your squad structure before making the transfer.

Is Mateta a good captain?

Mateta's current captain rating is differential captain option with form 6.0 and 3.6 points per game.

Mateta (Forward, £7.6m) is the 12th highest-scoring forward in FPL 2025/26 with 114 points — an underowned differential worth considering.

£7.6m
Price
114
Total Points
6.0
Form
8.1%
Ownership
3.6
Pts/Game
2210
Minutes

Transfer Activity

+0
Transfers In (GW)
-0
Transfers Out (GW)

Performance

12
Goals
0
Assists
8
Clean Sheets
13
Bonus Points
2
Yellow Cards
14.42
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Data sourced from the official FPL API.

Analyst Notes

Returns magnet: 12 goals this season. Mateta consistently delivers attacking returns that keep the points ticking over.

How We Calculate This

Our AI model analyses Mateta's recent form over the last 5 gameweeks, weighting expected goals (xG: 14.42), expected assists (xA: 1.32), and bonus point probability. Fixture difficulty is scored 1–5 based on opponent defensive strength using the official FPL difficulty rating. Transfer recommendations combine form trajectory, fixture swing over the next 6 gameweeks, price change probability based on net transfer volume, and ownership trends. All data is sourced from the official FPL API and refreshed every 3 hours.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mateta worth buying in FPL?
Mateta is currently priced at £7.6m with a form rating of 6.0. He has scored 114 total points this season and is selected by 8.1% of managers. His strong form makes him a solid option.
What is Mateta's FPL price?
Mateta's current FPL price is £7.6m. He plays as a forward for Crystal Palace.
How many FPL points has Mateta scored?
Mateta has scored 114 FPL points this season across 2210 minutes played. His form rating is 6.0 and he averages 3.6 points per game.
Is Mateta a good captain in FPL?
Mateta has 6.0 form and an avg fixture difficulty of 3.0. Decent option but fixtures could be better.
Best replacements for Mateta in FPL?
Top alternatives at a similar price: Watkins (£8.7m, form: 13.0), Bowen (£7.8m, form: 12.0), G.Jesus (£6.4m, form: 5.0).
What are Mateta's upcoming FPL fixtures?
Fixture data not yet available.
What is Mateta's ownership percentage in FPL?
Mateta is currently owned by 8.1% of FPL managers. With under 10% ownership, he qualifies as a differential pick who could provide significant rank gains.
How has Mateta's FPL price changed this season?
Mateta started the season at £7.5m and is now priced at £7.6m, a rise of £0.1m. Price has been relatively stable.

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