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McBurnie

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HUL Hull City Forward
£5.5mPrice
5Points
1.5%Owned
FPLai Verdict

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GBP 5.5m with 5.0 form, 1.5% ownership, and an average next-fixture difficulty of 3.0.

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+17,260 net transfers this gameweek.

Should I buy McBurnie?

McBurnie (Forward, £5.5m) is the 4th highest-scoring forward in FPL 2026/27 with 5 points and mixed fixtures ahead — an underowned differential worth considering. Our algorithm rates this transfer as HOLD with 60% confidence.

HOLD
Confidence: 60% · Forward · £5.5m
5.0
Form
+17,260
Net Transfers
3.2
Avg FDR
5.0
Pts/Game
GWOpponentVenueFDR
GW1 Man Utd Home Hard (4)
GW2 Coventry City Away Easy (2)
GW3 Aston Villa Home Medium (3)
GW4 Chelsea Away Hard (4)
GW5 Newcastle Away Medium (3)
GW6 Everton Home Medium (3)

Alternatives to monitor

Transfer recommendations factor in form trajectory, fixture swing across the next 6 matches, price change probability from net transfer volume, ownership trends, and expected minutes. Alternatives are filtered to the same position within ±£1.5m of McBurnie's price and ranked by recent form.

Season stats

McBurnie has accumulated 5 points from 90 minutes across 1 starts this season. At £5.5m, that delivers 0.9 points per million, above the forward average of 0.0.

5
Total Points
0
Goals
1
Assists
1
Clean Sheets
0
Bonus
90
Minutes
1
Starts
21
BPS Total

Value and price

£5.5m
Start Price
£5.5m
Current Price
+£0.0m
Price Change
0.9
Pts / £1m

Archive signals

0
Forward Avg Points
0.0
Forward Avg Pts/£m
+17,260
Net Transfers
0
ICT Index
0.2
xG
0.0
xA
0.2
xGI
0
Threat

Season totals are sourced from the FPL bootstrap-static API. Expected stats come from Premier League Opta feeds, ICT Index measures Influence, Creativity and Threat, and price changes reflect market movement since the start of the season. Team context: Hull City.

McBurnie (Forward, £5.5m) is the 4th highest-scoring forward in FPL 2026/27 with 5 points and mixed fixtures ahead — an underowned differential worth considering.

£5.5m
Price
5
Total Points
5.0
Form
1.5%
Ownership
5.0
Pts/Game
90
Minutes

Transfer Activity

+19,856
Transfers In (GW)
-2,596
Transfers Out (GW)

Performance

0
Goals
1
Assists
1
Clean Sheets
0
Bonus Points
0
Yellow Cards
0.16
xG

Upcoming Fixtures

GWOpponentDifficulty
GW1 MUNMUN (H) Hard
GW2 COVCOV (A) Easy
GW3 AVLAVL (H) Medium
GW4 CHECHE (A) Hard
GW5 NEWNEW (A) Medium
GW6 EVEEVE (H) Medium

Related

Data sourced from the official FPL API.

Analyst Notes

Value gem: At just £5.5m, McBurnie averages 5.0 points per game — outstanding value that frees up budget elsewhere.

Season standout: Ranked 4th among all forwards by total points (5). A proven performer who anchors many top-ranked squads.

How We Calculate This

Our AI model analyses McBurnie's recent form over the last 5 gameweeks, weighting expected goals (xG: 0.16), expected assists (xA: 0.01), 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 McBurnie worth buying in FPL?
McBurnie is currently priced at £5.5m with a form rating of 5.0. He has scored 5 total points this season and is selected by 1.5% of managers. Consider his upcoming fixtures before investing.
What is McBurnie's FPL price?
McBurnie's current FPL price is £5.5m. He plays as a forward for Hull City.
How many FPL points has McBurnie scored?
McBurnie has scored 5 FPL points this season across 90 minutes played. His form rating is 5.0 and he averages 5.0 points per game.
Is McBurnie a good captain in FPL?
McBurnie has 5.0 form and an avg fixture difficulty of 3.0. Decent option but fixtures could be better.
Best replacements for McBurnie in FPL?
Top alternatives at a similar price: Emersonn (£5.5m, form: 9.0), Barry (£5.5m, form: 8.0), Georginio (£5.5m, form: 5.0).
What are McBurnie's upcoming FPL fixtures?
McBurnie's next fixtures: MUN (H), COV (A), AVL (H), CHE (A). Average difficulty: 3.0 out of 5.
What is McBurnie's ownership percentage in FPL?
McBurnie is currently owned by 1.5% of FPL managers. With under 10% ownership, he qualifies as a differential pick who could provide significant rank gains.
How has McBurnie's FPL price changed this season?
McBurnie started the season at £5.5m and is now priced at £5.5m, a rise of £0.0m. Price has been relatively stable.
Should I buy McBurnie in FPL?
Our analysis gives McBurnie a HOLD rating (60/100). Current form: 5.0, price: £5.5m, ownership: 1.5%.
Will McBurnie rise in FPL price?
McBurnie has net 17,260 transfers in this gameweek, suggesting price could rise.
Who should I get instead of McBurnie?
Top alternatives at similar price: Emersonn (£5.5m, form: 9.0), Barry (£5.5m, form: 8.0), Georginio (£5.5m, form: 5.0).
Is McBurnie worth a transfer hit in FPL?
At a 60% rating, McBurnie is a reasonable free transfer but probably not worth a -4 hit unless you have no other fires to fight.
What is McBurnie's expected minutes risk?
McBurnie has played 90 minutes this season. Minutes are a concern — he may not be a guaranteed starter, which adds risk to buying him.
How many FPL points does McBurnie have in 2026/27?
McBurnie has 5 total points in the 2026/27 FPL season, with 0 goals, 1 assists, and 0 bonus points from 90 minutes.
Is McBurnie good value in FPL?
At £5.5m, McBurnie delivers 0.9 points per million, which is above the forward average of 0.0. This represents strong value for money.
How much has McBurnie's FPL price changed?
McBurnie started the season at £5.5m and is now £5.5m — a rise of £0.0m.
What are McBurnie's expected stats in FPL 2026/27?
McBurnie's expected stats: 0.2 xG, 0.0 xA, 0.2 xGI. ICT Index: 0 (Influence 0, Creativity 0, Threat 0).

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