Matty Cash
Defender·Aston Villa
FPL ID 32£4.4m0.1m season
Updated
Matty Cash is a budget Aston Villa defender priced at £4.4m (FPL ID 32) in the 2026/27 Fantasy Premier League season. He has been used in rotation, averaging 59 minutes per appearance. His Fantasy Rating sits at 68, a solid mid-pack mark, having returned 1 clean sheet across 5 appearances. At just 4.9% ownership he qualifies as a genuine differential. Projected to score 1.2 FPL points in the next gameweek.
Next GW1.2ptsGW6 · Brentford (H)
Next 33.8ptsGW6 to GW8
Selected by4.9%of managers
Season6pts1.2 per game
Pointslast 3 · next 6 projected
6HUL (A)GW384'
0NFO (H)GW40'
-1TOT (A)GW545'
1.2BRE (H)GW6proj
1.4NEW (A)GW7proj
1.2MCI (H)GW8proj
1.7FUL (H)GW9proj
0.9MUN (A)GW10proj
2.0SUN (H)GW11proj
BankedProjected
Set piecesPenaltiesNoCorners1st choiceFree kicksNo
Season 2026/27
Season overview
Matches5Minutes296
6Points5 matches
1.2Per gameseason average
1.2Formlast 5 average
59Avg minutesof 90
Defending
Clean sheets1
Goals conceded7
Defensive contribution points0 of 5 matches over the threshold0
Attacking
Goals0
Assists0
Expected goals (xG)0.15
Expected assists (xA)0.04
xG + xA per 900.06
Availability
Matches5
Minutes played296
Average minutes59
Selected by4.9%
Price£4.4m
Matty Cash is rated Uncertain on FPL Tactics:
- If he keeps starting, a Hold: 35th of 41 regular-starting defenders at £4.9m or less over the next 6 gameweeks.
- If he does not, a Sell: 49 expected minutes a match, and would be below all 41 regular-starting defenders at £4.9m or less over the next 6 gameweeks.
Started 1 of Aston Villa's last 3.
Projected 8.4 points over the next 6 gameweeks, 14.4 if he keeps starting.
Uncertain
SellHoldBuy
8.4Predicted pts (6GW)14.4 if starting
Bearish
Below the typical player at his priceWould be below all 41 regular-starting defenders at £4.9m or less over the next 6 gameweeks, 9.4 points below the typical one
Not a regular starter49 expected minutes a match over the next 6 gameweeks
Context
If he keeps starting, about the typical player at his price35th of 41 regular-starting defenders at £4.9m or less over the next 6 gameweeks, 3.4 points below the typical one
| Gameweek | Date | Opponent | Result | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GW5 | 2026-09-19 | Spurs (A) | W 3-2 | 0G | 0A | 45' | -1pts |
| GW4 | 2026-09-12 | Nott'm Forest (H) | L 1-2 | 0G | 0A | 0' | 0pts |
| GW3 | 2026-09-05 | Hull (A) | D 0-0 | 0G | 0A | 84' | 6pts |
| GW2 | 2026-08-31 | Arsenal (H) | L 0-1 | 0G | 0A | 77' | 2pts |
| GW1 | 2026-08-23 | Brighton (A) | L 0-4 | 0G | 0A | 90' | -1pts |