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Should I Buy Raya?

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

Raya (Goalkeeper, £6.0m) is the 1st highest-scoring goalkeeper in FPL 2025/26 with 131 points and mixed fixtures ahead — form is a concern for current owners. Our algorithm rates this transfer as HOLD with 55% confidence.

HOLD

Confidence: 55%

Arsenal · Goalkeeper · £6.0m

Key Metrics

1.0

Current Form

131

Total Points

33.5%

Ownership

4.0

Pts/Game

+7,881

Net Transfers

2.4

Avg FDR (Next 6)

Upcoming Fixtures

GW	Opponent	Venue	FDR
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 goalkeepers to consider instead.

Player	Club	Price	Form	Points	Owned
Lammens	MUN	£5.1m	6.0	88	2.9%
Kelleher	BRE	£4.8m	5.7	122	12.9%
Leno	FUL	£4.9m	5.0	101	1.9%
Sels	NFO	£4.6m	4.0	82	4.9%
Roefs	SUN	£4.8m	4.0	122	8.2%

Analyst Notes

Season standout: Ranked 1st among all goalkeepers by total points (131). A proven performer who anchors many top-ranked squads.

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 (+7,881 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 Raya'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 Raya in FPL?

Our analysis gives Raya a HOLD rating (55/100). Current form: 1.0, price: £6.0m, ownership: 33.5%.

Will Raya rise in FPL price?

Raya has net 7,881 transfers in this gameweek, suggesting price could rise.

Who should I get instead of Raya?

Top alternatives at similar price: Lammens (£5.1m, form: 6.0), Kelleher (£4.8m, form: 5.7), Leno (£4.9m, form: 5.0).

Is Raya worth a transfer hit in FPL?

At a 55% rating, Raya is a reasonable free transfer but probably not worth a -4 hit unless you have no other fires to fight.

Is Raya a good FPL differential?

No, at 33.5% ownership Raya is a popular pick. He won't offer differential gains but is important to own if he hauls.

What are Raya's upcoming fixtures?

Raya'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 Raya's expected minutes risk?

Raya has played 2970 minutes this season. He is a regular starter with minimal rotation risk.

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