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Watkins

Watkins

Ollie Watkins · Forward · AVLAston Villa

Watkins (Forward, £8.6m) is the 5th highest-scoring forward in FPL 2025/26 with 127 points and easy fixtures ahead — one to watch this gameweek.

£8.6m
Price
127
Total Points
9.0
Form
9.7%
Ownership
4.0
Pts/Game
2454
Minutes

Transfer Activity

+95,835
Transfers In (GW)
-1,368
Transfers Out (GW)

Performance

11
Goals
3
Assists
9
Clean Sheets
17
Bonus Points
3
Yellow Cards
11.99
xG

Upcoming Fixtures

GWOpponentDifficulty
GW34 FULFUL (A) Medium
GW35 TOTTOT (H) Easy
GW36 BURBUR (A) Easy
GW37 LIVLIV (H) Medium
GW38 MCIMCI (A) Very Hard

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Data sourced from the official FPL API.

Analyst Notes

Rising differential: With 9.0 form but only 9.7% ownership, Watkins is flying under the radar. Managers looking for a differential edge should take note.

Transfer bandwagon: 94,467 net transfers in this gameweek. High demand suggests a likely price rise.

How We Calculate This

Our AI model analyses Watkins's recent form over the last 5 gameweeks, weighting expected goals (xG: 11.99), expected assists (xA: 1.19), 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 Watkins worth buying in FPL?
Watkins is currently priced at £8.6m with a form rating of 9.0. He has scored 127 total points this season and is selected by 9.7% of managers. His strong form makes him a solid option.
What is Watkins's FPL price?
Watkins's current FPL price is £8.6m. He plays as a forward for Aston Villa.
How many FPL points has Watkins scored?
Watkins has scored 127 FPL points this season across 2454 minutes played. His form rating is 9.0 and he averages 4.0 points per game.
Is Watkins a good captain in FPL?
Yes, Watkins is a strong captain option with 9.0 form and favourable fixtures (avg FDR 2.3).
Best replacements for Watkins in FPL?
Top alternatives at a similar price: Thiago (£7.3m, form: 6.3), Mateta (£7.5m, form: 6.0), Bowen (£7.7m, form: 5.3).
What are Watkins's upcoming FPL fixtures?
Watkins's next fixtures: FUL (A), TOT (H), BUR (A), LIV (H). Average difficulty: 2.3 out of 5.
What is Watkins's ownership percentage in FPL?
Watkins is currently owned by 9.7% of FPL managers. With under 10% ownership, he qualifies as a differential pick who could provide significant rank gains.
How has Watkins's FPL price changed this season?
Watkins started the season at £9.0m and is now priced at £8.6m, a fall of £0.4m. Price has been relatively stable.

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