Joe Willock
Midfielder·Newcastle United
FPL ID 460£5.0m
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Joe Willock is a budget Newcastle midfielder priced at £5.0m (FPL ID 460) in the 2026/27 Fantasy Premier League season. He has been used in rotation, averaging 57 minutes per appearance. His Fantasy Rating sits at 67, a solid mid-pack mark, having returned 2 goals across 5 appearances. At 0.6% ownership he is a deep differential pick. Projected to score 3 FPL points in the next gameweek.
Next GW3ptsGW6 · Coventry (A)
Next 38.5ptsGW6 to GW8
Selected by0.6%of managers
Season22pts4.4 per game
Pointslast 3 · next 6 projected
2BOU (H)GW362'
1LEE (A)GW432'
10HUL (H)GW586'
3.0COV (A)GW6proj
2.3AVL (H)GW7proj
3.3CRY (A)GW8proj
3.4EVE (H)GW9proj
2.0FUL (A)GW10proj
1.8ARS (H)GW11proj
BankedProjected
Set piecesPenaltiesNoCornersNoFree kicksNo
Season 2026/27
Season overview
Matches5Minutes284
22Points5 matches
4.4Per gameseason average
4.4Formlast 5 average
57Avg minutesof 90
Attacking
Goals2
Assists0
Expected goals (xG)0.81
Expected assists (xA)0.30
xG + xA per 900.35
Defending
Clean sheets1
Goals conceded5
Defensive contribution points0 of 5 matches over the threshold0
Availability
Matches5
Minutes played284
Avg minutes57
Selected by0.6%
Price£5.0m
Joe Willock is rated a Hold on FPL Tactics: 59 expected minutes a match, and would be 30th of 43 regular-starting midfielders at £5.9m or less over the next 6 gameweeks. Projected 15.7 points over the next 6 gameweeks.
Hold
SellHoldBuy
15.7Predicted pts (6GW)
Bearish
Not a regular starter59 expected minutes a match over the next 6 gameweeks
Context
About the typical player at his priceWould be 30th of 43 regular-starting midfielders at £5.9m or less over the next 6 gameweeks, 0.7 points below the typical one
| Gameweek | Date | Opponent | Result | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GW5 | 2026-09-19 | Hull (H) | W 2-1 | 1G | 0A | 86' | 10pts |
| GW4 | 2026-09-14 | Leeds (A) | L 1-4 | 0G | 0A | 32' | 1pts |
| GW3 | 2026-09-05 | Bournemouth (H) | D 2-2 | 0G | 0A | 62' | 2pts |
| GW2 | 2026-08-29 | Spurs (A) | W 2-0 | 0G | 0A | 70' | 3pts |
| GW1 | 2026-08-23 | Liverpool (H) | D 2-2 | 1G | 0A | 34' | 6pts |