Who to captain, who to bring in, the team news and the fixtures for GW22.
Updated 28 October 2026
| Kick-off (UK) | Fixture | Projected goals | Clean sheet chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 23 Jan, 15:00 | Arsenal v Newcastle United | 2.26 - 0.66 | 52% - 11% |
| Sat 23 Jan, 15:00 | Brighton & Hove Albion v Manchester City | Statz Pro | Statz Pro |
| Sat 23 Jan, 15:00 | Crystal Palace v Tottenham Hotspur | Statz Pro | Statz Pro |
| Sat 23 Jan, 15:00 | Everton v Brentford | Statz Pro | Statz Pro |
| Sat 23 Jan, 15:00 | Fulham v Aston Villa | Statz Pro | Statz Pro |
| Sat 23 Jan, 15:00 | Ipswich Town v Hull City | Statz Pro | Statz Pro |
| Sat 23 Jan, 15:00 | Leeds United v Chelsea | Statz Pro | Statz Pro |
| Sat 23 Jan, 15:00 | Manchester United v Liverpool | Statz Pro | Statz Pro |
| Sat 23 Jan, 15:00 | Nottingham Forest v AFC Bournemouth | Statz Pro | Statz Pro |
| Sat 23 Jan, 15:00 | Sunderland v Coventry City | Statz Pro | Statz Pro |
| Player | Position and price | Predicted progress | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manzambi | MID £6.0m | 105.6% | Tonight |
| Gabriel | DEF £7.9m | 84.2% | 2 days |
| Rogers | MID £8.0m | 83.0% | Unlikely |
| Foden | MID £6.8m | 82.6% | Unlikely |
| Belloumi | MID £5.2m | 81.9% | Unlikely |
| Player | Position and price | Predicted progress | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fofana | MID £5.5m | -101.9% | Tonight |
| M.Sangaré | MID £5.5m | -101.8% | Tonight |
| Williams-Barnett | MID £4.5m | -101.6% | Tonight |
| Tomiyasu | DEF £4.4m | -99.9% | Tomorrow |
| Havertz | FWD £7.5m | -99.2% | Tomorrow |
| Position | Rank | Player | Position and price | Projected points, next five gameweeks | Statz rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | 1 | Raya | GK £6.2m | 21.1 | 4.5 of 5 |
| GK | 2 | Kinsky | GK £4.4m | 18.5 | 4.0 of 5 |
| GK | 3 | A.Becker | GK £5.5m | 18.8 | 4.0 of 5 |
| GK | 4 | Verbruggen | GK £4.6m | 17.2 | 4.0 of 5 |
| GK | 5 | Suzuki | GK £5.0m | 18.5 | 4.0 of 5 |
| DEF | 1 | Gabriel | DEF £7.9m | 25.0 | 4.5 of 5 |
| DEF | 2 | Van Hecke | DEF £4.9m | 22.6 | 4.5 of 5 |
| DEF | 3 | De Cuyper | DEF £5.3m | 21.4 | 4.0 of 5 |
| DEF | 4 | Konsa | DEF £4.7m | 21.1 | 4.0 of 5 |
| DEF | 5 | Muharemović | DEF £5.1m | 21.9 | 4.0 of 5 |
| MID | 1 | Groß | MID £6.2m | 23.1 | 4.5 of 5 |
| MID | 2 | Palmer | MID £9.8m | 26.3 | 4.0 of 5 |
| MID | 3 | Tavernier | MID £6.4m | 22.5 | 4.0 of 5 |
| MID | 4 | Rogers | MID £8.0m | 22.7 | 4.0 of 5 |
| MID | 5 | Rice | MID £7.4m | 21.8 | 4.0 of 5 |
| FWD | 1 | Haaland | FWD £15.8m | 29.2 | 4.5 of 5 |
| FWD | 2 | Isak | FWD £9.1m | 21.6 | 4.0 of 5 |
| FWD | 3 | Evanilson | FWD £6.2m | 20.4 | 4.0 of 5 |
| FWD | 4 | N.Jackson | FWD £6.8m | 19.7 | 3.5 of 5 |
| FWD | 5 | Calvert-Lewin | FWD £6.1m | 20.8 | 3.5 of 5 |
| Player | Position and price | Transfers in |
|---|---|---|
| N.Jackson | FWD £6.8m | 769,478 |
| Tavernier | MID £6.4m | 578,041 |
| Isak | FWD £9.1m | 297,303 |
| Evanilson | FWD £6.2m | 255,714 |
| Konsa | DEF £4.7m | 181,384 |
| Player | Position and price | Transfers out |
|---|---|---|
| João Pedro | FWD £7.8m | 805,945 |
| Calafiori | DEF £6.0m | 279,704 |
| Saka | MID £9.5m | 215,688 |
| B.Fernandes | MID £11.7m | 207,266 |
| Cherki | MID £8.0m | 191,588 |
Gabriel is the top captain pick for FPL Gameweek 22 on Statz's projections, with 5.6 projected points at home to Newcastle United, ahead of Haaland on 5.2 and Gibbs-White on 5.0.
The FPL Gameweek 22 deadline is 13:30 UK time on Saturday 23 January 2027, 90 minutes before Arsenal v Newcastle United opens the round, and every transfer, chip and captain change has to be made by then.
Arsenal are the likeliest clean sheet in FPL Gameweek 22, with a 52% chance at home to Newcastle United, ahead of Fulham (34%) at home to Aston Villa and Sunderland (33%) at home to Coventry City.
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