Matt Grimes
Midfielder·Coventry City
FPL ID 184£4.9m0.1m wk0.1m season
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Matt Grimes is a budget Coventry midfielder priced at £4.9m (FPL ID 184) in the 2026/27 Fantasy Premier League season. He has been a guaranteed starter, averaging 90 minutes across 3 appearances. He carries a strong Fantasy Rating of 76. At 0.1% ownership he is a deep differential pick. His price has fallen £0.1m this week. Projected to score 2.4 FPL points in the next gameweek.
GW4Full time2pts83′Brighton (H)0-5
Next GW2.4ptsGW5 · Nott'm Forest (A)
Next 38.5ptsGW5 to GW7
Selected by0.1%of managers
Season6pts2.0 per game
Pointslast 3 · this gameweek · next 6 projected
2ARS (A)GW190'
2HUL (H)GW290'
2MCI (A)GW390'
2BHA (H)GW4FT 83'
2.4NFO (A)GW5proj
3.2NEW (H)GW6proj
2.8TOT (A)GW7proj
3.2FUL (H)GW8proj
3.2SUN (H)GW9proj
2.8EVE (A)GW10proj
BankedLive, still movingProjected
Set piecesPenalties3rd choiceCorners1st choiceFree kicksNo
Season 2026/27
Season overview
Matches3Minutes270
6Points3 matches
2.0Per gameseason average
2.0Formlast 3 average
90Avg minutesof 90
Attacking
Goals0
Assists0
Expected goals (xG)0.05
Expected assists (xA)0.05
xG + xA per 900.03
Defending
Clean sheets0
Goals conceded5
Defensive contribution points0 of 3 matches over the threshold0
Availability
Matches3
Minutes played270
Average minutes90
Selected by0.1%
Price£4.9m
Matt Grimes is rated a Hold on FPL Tactics: 25th of 46 regular-starting midfielders at £5.9m or less over the next 6 gameweeks. Projected 17.7 points over the next 6 gameweeks.
Hold
SellHoldBuy
17.7Predicted pts (6GW)
Context
About the typical player at his price25th of 46 regular-starting midfielders at £5.9m or less over the next 6 gameweeks, 0.3 points below the typical one
| Gameweek | Date | Opponent | Result | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GW4 | Full time | Brighton (H) | L 0-5 | 0G | 0A | 83' | 2pts |
| GW3 | 2026-09-05 | Man City (A) | L 0-1 | 0G | 0A | 90' | 2pts |
| GW2 | 2026-08-29 | Hull (H) | L 0-1 | 0G | 0A | 90' | 2pts |
| GW1 | 2026-08-21 | Arsenal (A) | L 0-3 | 0G | 0A | 90' | 2pts |
| Championship | 2026-05-02 | Watford (A) | W 4-0 | 0G | 0A | 90' | 3pts |
| Championship | 2026-04-26 | Wrexham (A) | W 3-1 | 0G | 0A | 86' | 2pts |