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.
| Rank | Player | Club | Price | Next 3 | Avg FDR (6) | Form | Pts/G | Score | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Watkins |
AVL |
£8.6m | WHU(H) NFO(A) SUN(H) |
2.33 | 9.0 | 4.0 | 39.5 | Open |
| 2 | Beto |
EVE |
£5.0m | CHE(H) BRE(A) LIV(H) |
3.00 | 10.3 | 2.8 | 37.6 | Open |
| 3 | Thiago |
BRE |
£7.3m | LEE(A) EVE(H) FUL(H) |
3.33 | 6.3 | 5.1 | 34.6 | Open |
| 4 | Bowen |
WHU |
£7.7m | AVL(A) WOL(H) CRY(A) |
3.00 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 32.7 | Open |
| 5 | Mateta |
CRY |
£7.5m | - NEW(H) WHU(H) |
3.33 | 6.0 | 3.9 | 30.8 | Open |
| 6 | Igor Jesus |
NFO |
£5.8m | TOT(A) AVL(H) BUR(H) |
2.50 | 5.7 | 2.8 | 30.1 | — |
| 7 | Haaland |
MCI |
£14.5m | - CHE(A) BUR(A) |
3.50 | 2.7 | 6.6 | 29.0 | Open |
| 8 | Osula |
NEW |
£5.4m | SUN(H) CRY(A) BOU(H) |
3.17 | 6.0 | 2.5 | 28.1 | — |
| 9 | Welbeck |
BHA |
£6.3m | LIV(H) BUR(A) TOT(A) |
2.67 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 27.6 | Open |
| 10 | Taty |
WHU |
£5.5m | AVL(A) WOL(H) CRY(A) |
3.00 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 26.2 | — |
| 11 | Calvert-Lewin |
LEE |
£5.7m | BRE(H) MUN(A) WOL(H) |
2.67 | 2.5 | 3.9 | 25.7 | Open |
| 12 | Flemming |
BUR |
£5.3m | FUL(A) BHA(H) NFO(A) |
3.33 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 25.7 | — |
| 13 | Brobbey |
SUN |
£5.3m | NEW(A) TOT(H) AVL(A) |
2.67 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 25.7 | — |
| 14 | Evanilson |
BOU |
£6.7m | MUN(H) ARS(A) LEE(H) |
3.50 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 24.1 | Open |
| 15 | Gyökeres |
ARS |
£8.8m | - BOU(H) MCI(A) |
3.50 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 23.4 | Open |
| 16 | João Pedro |
CHE |
£7.7m | EVE(A) MCI(H) MUN(H) |
3.50 | 1.0 | 5.2 | 23.4 | Open |
| 17 | Šeško |
MUN |
£7.3m | BOU(A) LEE(H) CHE(A) |
2.83 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 23.0 | Open |
| 18 | Raúl |
FUL |
£6.1m | BUR(H) LIV(A) BRE(A) |
3.17 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 22.8 | Open |
| 19 | Kroupi.Jr |
BOU |
£4.6m | MUN(H) ARS(A) LEE(H) |
3.50 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 22.6 | Open |
| 20 | Woltemade |
NEW |
£6.7m | SUN(H) CRY(A) BOU(H) |
3.17 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 22.5 | Open |
| 21 | Richarlison |
TOT |
£6.3m | NFO(H) SUN(A) BHA(H) |
2.67 | 1.3 | 3.5 | 22.0 | Open |
| 22 | Havertz |
ARS |
£7.3m | - BOU(H) MCI(A) |
3.50 | 3.5 | 2.4 | 21.6 | — |
| 23 | Solanke |
TOT |
£7.2m | NFO(H) SUN(A) BHA(H) |
2.67 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 21.3 | — |
| 24 | Isidor |
SUN |
£5.0m | NEW(A) TOT(H) AVL(A) |
2.67 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 21.2 | — |
| 25 | Abraham |
AVL |
£5.8m | WHU(H) NFO(A) SUN(H) |
2.33 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 21.2 | — |
| 26 | Ekitiké |
LIV |
£9.1m | BHA(A) FUL(H) EVE(A) |
3.33 | 0.3 | 4.5 | 20.4 | Open |
| 27 | Armstrong |
WOL |
£5.2m | - WHU(A) LEE(A) |
3.00 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 20.3 | — |
| 28 | Pablo |
WHU |
£5.4m | AVL(A) WOL(H) CRY(A) |
3.00 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 19.7 | — |
| 29 | Wood |
NFO |
£7.1m | TOT(A) AVL(H) BUR(H) |
2.50 | 1.0 | 2.8 | 19.5 | Open |
| 30 | Nmecha |
LEE |
£5.0m | BRE(H) MUN(A) WOL(H) |
2.67 | 0.8 | 2.6 | 19.1 | — |
| 31 | Mané |
WOL |
£4.3m | - WHU(A) LEE(A) |
3.00 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 18.5 | — |
| 32 | Barry |
EVE |
£5.7m | CHE(H) BRE(A) LIV(H) |
3.00 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 18.4 | — |
| 33 | Foster |
BUR |
£4.9m | FUL(A) BHA(H) NFO(A) |
3.33 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 18.3 | — |
| 34 | Muniz |
FUL |
£5.3m | BUR(H) LIV(A) BRE(A) |
3.17 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 18.3 | — |
| 35 | Kolo Muani |
TOT |
£6.9m | NFO(H) SUN(A) BHA(H) |
2.67 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 18.0 | — |
| 36 | Awoniyi |
NFO |
£5.2m | TOT(A) AVL(H) BUR(H) |
2.50 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 18.0 | — |
| 37 | Wilson |
WHU |
£5.8m | AVL(A) WOL(H) CRY(A) |
3.00 | 0.7 | 2.5 | 17.8 | — |
| 38 | Isak |
LIV |
£10.3m | BHA(A) FUL(H) EVE(A) |
3.33 | 1.0 | 2.7 | 17.4 | Open |
| 39 | Lucca |
NFO |
£5.4m | TOT(A) AVL(H) BUR(H) |
2.50 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 17.1 | — |
| 40 | Strand Larsen |
CRY |
£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.
Watkins
AVL
WHU(H)
NFO(A)
SUN(H)
Beto
EVE
CHE(H)
BRE(A)
LIV(H)
Thiago
LEE(A)
FUL(H)
Bowen
WOL(H)
CRY(A)
Mateta
NEW(H)
Igor Jesus
TOT(A)
BUR(H)
Haaland
MCI
Osula
BOU(H)
Welbeck
BHA
Taty
Calvert-Lewin
MUN(A)
Flemming
Brobbey
Evanilson
ARS(A)
Gyökeres
João Pedro
Šeško
Raúl
Kroupi.Jr
Woltemade
Richarlison
Havertz
Solanke
Isidor
Abraham
Ekitiké
Armstrong
Pablo
Wood
Nmecha
Mané
Barry
Foster
Muniz
Kolo Muani
Awoniyi
Wilson
Isak
Lucca
Strand Larsen