Mateus Gonçalo Espanha Fernandes
Midfielder·Tottenham Hotspur
FPL ID 525£5.6m0.4m season
Updated

Mateus Gonçalo Espanha Fernandes is a Spurs midfielder priced at £5.6m (FPL ID 525) in the 2026/27 Fantasy Premier League season. He has only 1 appearance on the books so far this season, making his sample small. His Fantasy Rating sits at 70, a solid mid-pack mark. He is a well-balanced player, contributing across many areas of the game. At 0.7% ownership he is a deep differential pick. Projected to score 2.7 FPL points in the next gameweek.
GW10Full time5pts64′Leeds (A)0-1
Next GW2.7ptsGW11 · Ipswich (H)
Next 38.8ptsGW11 to GW13
Selected by0.7%of managers
Season1pts1.0 per game
Pointslast 3 · this gameweek · next 6 projected
4NEW (A)GW3790'
9LEE (A)GW3890'
1BRE (A)GW145'
5LEE (A)GW10FT 64'
2.7IPS (H)GW11proj
2.1SUN (A)GW12proj
4.0FUL (H)GW13proj
3.6ARS (H)GW14proj
2.3HUL (A)GW15proj
1.9LIV (A)GW16proj
BankedLive, still movingProjected
Set piecesPenaltiesNoCorners4th choiceFree kicksNo
Season 2026/27
Season overview
Matches1Minutes449
1Points1 matches
1.0Per gameseason average
1.0Formlast 1 average
45Avg minutesof 90
Attacking
Goals0
Assists0
Expected goals (xG)0.35
Expected assists (xA)0.93
xG + xA per 900.26
Defending
Clean sheets0
Goals conceded1
Defensive contribution points0 of 1 matches over the threshold0
Availability
Matches1
Minutes played449
Avg minutes45
Selected by0.7%
Price£5.6m
Mateus Gonçalo Espanha Fernandes is rated Uncertain on FPL Tactics:
- If he keeps starting, a Strong Buy: 5th of 42 regular-starting midfielders at £5.9m or less over the next 6 gameweeks.
- If he does not, a Hold: 59 expected minutes a match, and would be 20th of 42 regular-starting midfielders at £5.9m or less over the next 6 gameweeks.
Started 2 of Spurs' last 3.
Projected 16.7 points over the next 6 gameweeks, 22.4 if he keeps starting.
Uncertain
SellHoldBuy
16.7Predicted pts (6GW)22.4 if starting
Bullish
If he keeps starting, among the best at his price5th of 42 regular-starting midfielders at £5.9m or less over the next 6 gameweeks, 3.3 points behind Iwobi
Bearish
Not a regular starter59 expected minutes a match over the next 6 gameweeks
Context
About the typical player at his priceWould be 20th of 42 regular-starting midfielders at £5.9m or less over the next 6 gameweeks, 0.2 points above the typical one
| Gameweek | Date | Opponent | Result | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GW10 | Full time | Leeds (A) | L 0-1 | 0G | 0A | 64' | 5pts |
| GW1 | 2026-08-22 | Brentford (A) | L 0-3 | 0G | 0A | 45' | 1pts |
| GW38 | 2026-05-24 | Leeds (A) | W 3-0 | 0G | 1A | 90' | 9pts |
| GW37 | 2026-05-17 | Newcastle (A) | L 1-3 | 0G | 0A | 90' | 4pts |
| GW36 | 2026-05-10 | Arsenal (A) | L 0-1 | 0G | 0A | 90' | 2pts |
| GW35 | 2026-05-02 | Brentford (A) | L 0-3 | 0G | 0A | 90' | 4pts |