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Should I Buy Mainoo?

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

Mainoo (Midfielder, £4.7m) is the 96th highest-scoring midfielder in FPL 2025/26 with 71 points and tough fixtures ahead — an underowned differential worth considering. Our algorithm rates this transfer as HOLD with 35% confidence.

HOLD

Confidence: 35%

Man Utd · Midfielder · £4.7m

Key Metrics

5.5

Current Form

Total Points

1.4%

Ownership

2.6

Pts/Game

+3,951

Net Transfers

4.0

Avg FDR (Next 6)

Upcoming Fixtures

GW	Opponent	Venue	FDR
GW38	Brighton	Away	Hard (4)

Alternatives

Similar-priced midfielders to consider instead.

Player	Club	Price	Form	Points	Owned
Anderson	NFO	£5.7m	8.5	178	9.2%
Rayan	BOU	£5.4m	6.7	65	2.2%
Hinshelwood	BHA	£5.2m	6.0	89	1.6%
O.Dango	BRE	£5.6m	5.8	134	1.6%
E.Le Fée	SUN	£4.8m	5.5	142	1.6%

How We Calculate This

Transfer recommendations factor in form trajectory over the last 5 gameweeks, fixture swing across the next 6 matches (avg FDR: 4.0), price change probability based on net transfer volume (+3,951 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 Mainoo'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 Mainoo in FPL?

Our analysis gives Mainoo a HOLD rating (35/100). Current form: 5.5, price: £4.7m, ownership: 1.4%.

Will Mainoo rise in FPL price?

Mainoo has net 3,951 transfers in this gameweek, suggesting price could rise.

Who should I get instead of Mainoo?

Top alternatives at similar price: Anderson (£5.7m, form: 8.5), Rayan (£5.4m, form: 6.7), Hinshelwood (£5.2m, form: 6.0).

Is Mainoo worth a transfer hit in FPL?

With only a 35% rating, Mainoo is unlikely to recover the -4 cost quickly. Save your transfer or look at alternatives.

Is Mainoo a good FPL differential?

Yes, at 1.4% ownership, Mainoo is a strong differential who could provide significant rank gains if he delivers.

What are Mainoo's upcoming fixtures?

Mainoo's next 6 fixtures have an average difficulty of 4.0 out of 5. Tough fixtures ahead — you may want to wait for a better entry point.

What is Mainoo's expected minutes risk?

Mainoo has played 1563 minutes this season. He is a regular starter with minimal rotation risk.

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