Joelinton Cássio Apolinário de Lira
Midfielder·Newcastle United
FPL ID 458£5.4m0.1m season
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Joelinton Cássio Apolinário de Lira is a Newcastle midfielder priced at £5.4m (FPL ID 458) in the 2026/27 Fantasy Premier League season. He has seen limited minutes this season (5 per appearance on average). His Fantasy Rating of 11 reflects a difficult season so far. At 0.0% ownership he is a deep differential pick. Projected to score 0.1 FPL points in the next gameweek.
GW7Full time1pts89′Aston Villa (H)0-1
Next GW0.1ptsGW8 · Crystal Palace (A)
Next 30.3ptsGW8 to GW10
Selected by0.0%of managers
Season0pts0.0 per game
Pointslast 3 · this gameweek · next 6 projected
0LEE (A)GW40'
0HUL (H)GW50'
0COV (A)GW631'
1AVL (H)GW7FT 89'
0.1CRY (A)GW8proj
0.1EVE (H)GW9proj
0.1FUL (A)GW10proj
0.2ARS (H)GW11proj
0.1BHA (A)GW12proj
0.1MUN (H)GW13proj
BankedLive, still movingProjected
Set piecesPenaltiesNoCornersNoFree kicksNo
Season 2026/27
Season overview
Matches6Minutes31
0Points6 matches
0.0Per gameseason average
0.0Formlast 5 average
5Avg minutesof 90
Attacking
Goals0
Assists0
Expected goals (xG)0.00
Expected assists (xA)0.01
xG + xA per 900.03
Defending
Clean sheets0
Goals conceded2
Defensive contribution points0 of 6 matches over the threshold0
Availability
Matches6
Minutes played31
Avg minutes5
Selected by0.0%
Price£5.4m
Joelinton Cássio Apolinário de Lira is rated a Strong Sell on FPL Tactics: not expected to play, 9 expected minutes a match over the next 6 gameweeks. Projected 0.6 points over the next 6 gameweeks.
Strong Sell
SellHoldBuy
0.6Predicted pts (6GW)
Bearish
Not expected to play9 expected minutes a match over the next 6 gameweeks
| Gameweek | Date | Opponent | Result | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GW7 | Full time | Aston Villa (H) | L 0-1 | 0G | 0A | 89' | 1pts |
| GW6 | 2026-10-12 | Coventry (A) | L 1-4 | 0G | 0A | 31' | 0pts |
| GW5 | 2026-09-19 | Hull (H) | W 2-1 | 0G | 0A | 0' | 0pts |
| GW4 | 2026-09-14 | Leeds (A) | L 1-4 | 0G | 0A | 0' | 0pts |
| GW3 | 2026-09-05 | Bournemouth (H) | D 2-2 | 0G | 0A | 0' | 0pts |
| GW2 | 2026-08-29 | Spurs (A) | W 2-0 | 0G | 0A | 0' | 0pts |