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Best Forwards for Wildcard GW31

Position-specific wildcard shortlist for forwards.

The top wildcard pick among forwards for GW31 is Watkins with a composite score of 39.5 and an average FDR of 2.33 over the next six fixtures. This page ranks the best forwards to bring in on a wildcard chip, combining recent form, points per game, fixture difficulty, value, and start probability into a single score.

RankPlayerClubPriceNext 3Avg FDR (6)FormPts/GScoreDetail
1 WatkinsWatkins AVLAVL £8.6m WHU(H)NFO(A)SUN(H) 2.33 9.0 4.0 39.5 Open
2 BetoBeto EVEEVE £5.0m CHE(H)BRE(A)LIV(H) 3.00 10.3 2.8 37.6 Open
3 ThiagoThiago BREBRE £7.3m LEE(A)EVE(H)FUL(H) 3.33 6.3 5.1 34.6 Open
4 BowenBowen WHUWHU £7.7m AVL(A)WOL(H)CRY(A) 3.00 5.3 4.9 32.7 Open
5 MatetaMateta CRYCRY £7.5m -NEW(H)WHU(H) 3.33 6.0 3.9 30.8 Open
6 Igor JesusIgor Jesus NFONFO £5.8m TOT(A)AVL(H)BUR(H) 2.50 5.7 2.8 30.1
7 HaalandHaaland MCIMCI £14.5m -CHE(A)BUR(A) 3.50 2.7 6.6 29.0 Open
8 OsulaOsula NEWNEW £5.4m SUN(H)CRY(A)BOU(H) 3.17 6.0 2.5 28.1
9 WelbeckWelbeck BHABHA £6.3m LIV(H)BUR(A)TOT(A) 2.67 4.0 3.4 27.6 Open
10 TatyTaty WHUWHU £5.5m AVL(A)WOL(H)CRY(A) 3.00 4.0 3.5 26.2
11 Calvert-LewinCalvert-Lewin LEELEE £5.7m BRE(H)MUN(A)WOL(H) 2.67 2.5 3.9 25.7 Open
12 FlemmingFlemming BURBUR £5.3m FUL(A)BHA(H)NFO(A) 3.33 4.0 3.3 25.7
13 BrobbeyBrobbey SUNSUN £5.3m NEW(A)TOT(H)AVL(A) 2.67 3.7 2.9 25.7
14 EvanilsonEvanilson BOUBOU £6.7m MUN(H)ARS(A)LEE(H) 3.50 3.3 3.4 24.1 Open
15 GyökeresGyökeres ARSARS £8.8m -BOU(H)MCI(A) 3.50 3.0 3.5 23.4 Open
16 João PedroJoão Pedro CHECHE £7.7m EVE(A)MCI(H)MUN(H) 3.50 1.0 5.2 23.4 Open
17 ŠeškoŠeško MUNMUN £7.3m BOU(A)LEE(H)CHE(A) 2.83 2.0 3.5 23.0 Open
18 RaúlRaúl FULFUL £6.1m BUR(H)LIV(A)BRE(A) 3.17 2.3 3.3 22.8 Open
19 Kroupi.JrKroupi.Jr BOUBOU £4.6m MUN(H)ARS(A)LEE(H) 3.50 2.7 3.1 22.6 Open
20 WoltemadeWoltemade NEWNEW £6.7m SUN(H)CRY(A)BOU(H) 3.17 2.3 3.3 22.5 Open
21 RicharlisonRicharlison TOTTOT £6.3m NFO(H)SUN(A)BHA(H) 2.67 1.3 3.5 22.0 Open
22 HavertzHavertz ARSARS £7.3m -BOU(H)MCI(A) 3.50 3.5 2.4 21.6
23 SolankeSolanke TOTTOT £7.2m NFO(H)SUN(A)BHA(H) 2.67 2.0 2.8 21.3
24 IsidorIsidor SUNSUN £5.0m NEW(A)TOT(H)AVL(A) 2.67 2.0 2.4 21.2
25 AbrahamAbraham AVLAVL £5.8m WHU(H)NFO(A)SUN(H) 2.33 2.3 2.1 21.2
26 EkitikéEkitiké LIVLIV £9.1m BHA(A)FUL(H)EVE(A) 3.33 0.3 4.5 20.4 Open
27 ArmstrongArmstrong WOLWOL £5.2m -WHU(A)LEE(A) 3.00 2.0 2.7 20.3
28 PabloPablo WHUWHU £5.4m AVL(A)WOL(H)CRY(A) 3.00 2.3 2.1 19.7
29 WoodWood NFONFO £7.1m TOT(A)AVL(H)BUR(H) 2.50 1.0 2.8 19.5 Open
30 NmechaNmecha LEELEE £5.0m BRE(H)MUN(A)WOL(H) 2.67 0.8 2.6 19.1
31 ManéMané WOLWOL £4.3m -WHU(A)LEE(A) 3.00 1.0 2.5 18.5
32 BarryBarry EVEEVE £5.7m CHE(H)BRE(A)LIV(H) 3.00 1.0 2.4 18.4
33 FosterFoster BURBUR £4.9m FUL(A)BHA(H)NFO(A) 3.33 1.5 2.3 18.3
34 MunizMuniz FULFUL £5.3m BUR(H)LIV(A)BRE(A) 3.17 2.0 1.8 18.3
35 Kolo MuaniKolo Muani TOTTOT £6.9m NFO(H)SUN(A)BHA(H) 2.67 1.3 1.8 18.0
36 AwoniyiAwoniyi NFONFO £5.2m TOT(A)AVL(H)BUR(H) 2.50 1.3 1.7 18.0
37 WilsonWilson WHUWHU £5.8m AVL(A)WOL(H)CRY(A) 3.00 0.7 2.5 17.8
38 IsakIsak LIVLIV £10.3m BHA(A)FUL(H)EVE(A) 3.33 1.0 2.7 17.4 Open
39 LuccaLucca NFONFO £5.4m TOT(A)AVL(H)BUR(H) 2.50 0.0 2.7 17.1
40 Strand LarsenStrand Larsen CRYCRY £5.9m -NEW(H)WHU(H) 3.33 1.0 2.2 17.1

How This Works

Each forward is scored using a weighted composite formula: form (2.05x), points per game (1.95x), fixture difficulty over 6 gameweeks (2.2x), value efficiency (0.08x), and start probability (0.04x). Lower average FDR means easier upcoming fixtures. The score helps identify forwards who combine strong recent output with a favourable fixture run, making them ideal wildcard targets.