Last refreshed 24 May 2026 09:09 UTC

Should I Buy Maatsen?

Data-driven buy/hold/sell analysis for FPL 2025/26.

Maatsen (Defender, £4.2m) is the 101st highest-scoring defender in FPL 2025/26 with 49 points and tough fixtures ahead — form is a concern for current owners. Our algorithm rates this transfer as SELL with 0% confidence.

SELL

Confidence: 0%

Aston Villa · Defender · £4.2m

Key Metrics

0.8

Current Form

Total Points

0.5%

Ownership

1.7

Pts/Game

-1,238

Net Transfers

5.0

Avg FDR (Next 6)

Upcoming Fixtures

GW	Opponent	Venue	FDR
GW38	Man City	Away	Very Hard (5)

Alternatives

Similar-priced defenders to consider instead.

Player	Club	Price	Form	Points	Owned
Senesi	BOU	£5.2m	8.7	173	21.9%
Truffert	BOU	£4.8m	6.7	159	5.3%
De Cuyper	BHA	£4.3m	6.0	84	1.7%
Bijol	LEE	£3.9m	6.0	98	1.3%
Smith	BOU	£4.4m	5.7	56	0.2%

How We Calculate This

Transfer recommendations factor in form trajectory over the last 5 gameweeks, fixture swing across the next 6 matches (avg FDR: 5.0), price change probability based on net transfer volume (-1,238 this GW), and ownership trends among all managers. The buy score combines current form, points per 90 minutes, fixture difficulty, and transfer momentum into a 0–100 confidence rating. Alternatives are filtered to the same position within ±£1.5m of Maatsen's price and ranked by recent form. All data sourced from the official FPL API, refreshed every 3 hours.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy Maatsen in FPL?

Our analysis gives Maatsen a SELL rating (0/100). Current form: 0.8, price: £4.2m, ownership: 0.5%.

Will Maatsen rise in FPL price?

Maatsen has net 1,238 transfers out, suggesting price could drop.

Who should I get instead of Maatsen?

Top alternatives at similar price: Senesi (£5.2m, form: 8.7), Truffert (£4.8m, form: 6.7), De Cuyper (£4.3m, form: 6.0).

Is Maatsen worth a transfer hit in FPL?

With only a 0% rating, Maatsen is unlikely to recover the -4 cost quickly. Save your transfer or look at alternatives.

Is Maatsen a good FPL differential?

Yes, at 0.5% ownership, Maatsen is a strong differential who could provide significant rank gains if he delivers.

What are Maatsen's upcoming fixtures?

Maatsen's next 6 fixtures have an average difficulty of 5.0 out of 5. Tough fixtures ahead — you may want to wait for a better entry point.

What is Maatsen's expected minutes risk?

Maatsen has played 1500 minutes this season. He plays most matches but may face occasional rotation.

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