Matheus Nunes
Defender·Manchester City
FPL ID 389£5.9m0.1m season
Updated
Matheus Nunes is a Man City defender priced at £5.9m (FPL ID 389) in the 2026/27 Fantasy Premier League season. He has been used in rotation, averaging 31 minutes per appearance. His Fantasy Rating sits at 72, a solid mid-pack mark, having returned 1 clean sheet across 4 appearances. He profiles as a creative force and a defensive cornerstone. At 1.0% ownership he is a deep differential pick. Projected to score 2.8 FPL points in the next gameweek.
Next GW2.8ptsGW5 · Sunderland (H)
Next 37.9ptsGW5 to GW7
Selected by1.0%of managers
Season10pts2.5 per game
Pointslast 3 · next 6 projected
0CRY (A)GW20'
0COV (H)GW30'
9MUN (A)GW490'
2.8SUN (H)GW5proj
2.1LIV (A)GW6proj
3.0IPS (H)GW7proj
1.9AVL (A)GW8proj
2.9BHA (H)GW9proj
2.1NFO (A)GW10proj
BankedProjected
Set piecesPenalties4th choiceCornersNoFree kicksNo
Season 2026/27
Season overview
Matches4Minutes123
10Points4 matches
2.5Per gameseason average
2.5Formlast 4 average
31Avg minutesof 90
Defending
Clean sheets1
Goals conceded0
Defensive contribution points1 of 4 matches over the threshold2
Attacking
Goals0
Assists0
Expected goals (xG)0.00
Expected assists (xA)0.05
xG + xA per 900.04
Availability
Matches4
Minutes played123
Average minutes31
Selected by1.0%
Price£5.9m
Matheus Nunes is rated Uncertain on FPL Tactics:
- If he keeps starting, a Hold: 7th of 30 regular-starting defenders at £5.0-7.9m over the next 6 gameweeks.
- If he does not, a Sell: 54 expected minutes a match, and would be 28th of 30 regular-starting defenders at £5.0-7.9m over the next 6 gameweeks.
Started 1 of Man City's last 3; Khusanov left out.
Projected 14.8 points over the next 6 gameweeks, 24.2 if he keeps starting.
Uncertain
SellHoldBuy
14.8Predicted pts (6GW)24.2 if starting
Bearish
Below the typical player at his priceWould be 28th of 30 regular-starting defenders at £5.0-7.9m over the next 6 gameweeks, 5.2 points below the typical one
Not a regular starter54 expected minutes a match over the next 6 gameweeks
Context
If he keeps starting, about the typical player at his price7th of 30 regular-starting defenders at £5.0-7.9m over the next 6 gameweeks, 4.2 points above the typical one
| Gameweek | Date | Opponent | Result | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GW4 | 2026-09-13 | Man Utd (A) | W 1-0 | 0G | 0A | 90' | 9pts |
| GW3 | 2026-09-05 | Coventry (H) | W 1-0 | 0G | 0A | 0' | 0pts |
| GW2 | 2026-08-28 | Crystal Palace (A) | W 4-1 | 0G | 0A | 0' | 0pts |
| GW1 | 2026-08-23 | Bournemouth (H) | W 2-1 | 0G | 0A | 33' | 1pts |
| GW38 | 2026-05-24 | Aston Villa (A) | L 1-2 | 0G | 0A | 0' | 0pts |