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Mateta

Jean-PhilippeMateta

CRY Crystal Palace Forward
£7.6mPrice
114Points
8.1%Owned
FPLai Verdict

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GBP 7.6m with 0.0 form, 8.1% ownership, and an average next-fixture difficulty of 3.0.

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Mateta in FPL 2025/26: £7.6m, form 0.0, 114 points, 8.1% ownership, and 2210 minutes played. FPLai's quick verdict is avoid unless fixtures improve; captain rating is not recommended for captaincy based on current form and points per game.

Mateta FPL key stats

  1. Price — £7.6m
  2. Form — 0.0 across recent gameweeks
  3. Total points — 114 points this season
  4. Ownership — 8.1% of FPL managers
  5. Minutes — 2210 minutes played
  6. Captain rating — not recommended for captaincy

Quick answers

Should I buy Mateta in FPL?

FPLai's quick verdict is avoid unless fixtures improve. Check price, form, ownership, fixtures, and your squad structure before making the transfer.

Is Mateta a good captain?

Mateta's current captain rating is not recommended for captaincy with form 0.0 and 3.6 points per game.

Should I buy Mateta?

Mateta (Forward, £7.6m) is the 12th highest-scoring forward in FPL 2025/26 with 114 points — form is a concern for current owners. Our algorithm rates this transfer as SELL with 20% confidence.

SELL
Confidence: 20% · Forward · £7.6m
0.0
Form
0
Net Transfers
3.0
Avg FDR
3.6
Pts/Game

Alternatives to monitor

João Pedro (£7.4m, form 0.0)Thiago (£7.2m, form 0.0)Bowen (£7.8m, form 0.0)Gyökeres (£9.1m, form 0.0)Ekitiké (£9.0m, form 0.0)

Transfer recommendations factor in form trajectory, fixture swing across the next 6 matches, price change probability from net transfer volume, ownership trends, and expected minutes. Alternatives are filtered to the same position within ±£1.5m of Mateta's price and ranked by recent form.

Season stats

Mateta has accumulated 114 points from 2210 minutes across 25 starts this season. At £7.6m, that delivers 15.0 points per million, above the forward average of 12.6.

114
Total Points
12
Goals
0
Assists
8
Clean Sheets
13
Bonus
2210
Minutes
25
Starts
397
BPS Total

Value and price

£7.5m
Start Price
£7.6m
Current Price
+£0.1m
Price Change
15.0
Pts / £1m

Archive signals

81
Forward Avg Points
12.6
Forward Avg Pts/£m
-196,182
Net Transfers
151
ICT Index
14.4
xG
1.3
xA
15.7
xGI
786
Threat

Season totals are sourced from the FPL bootstrap-static API. Expected stats come from Premier League Opta feeds, ICT Index measures Influence, Creativity and Threat, and price changes reflect market movement since the start of the season. Team context: Crystal Palace.

Mateta (Forward, £7.6m) is the 12th highest-scoring forward in FPL 2025/26 with 114 points — form is a concern for current owners.

£7.6m
Price
114
Total Points
0.0
Form
8.1%
Ownership
3.6
Pts/Game
2210
Minutes

Transfer Activity

+0
Transfers In (GW)
-0
Transfers Out (GW)

Performance

12
Goals
0
Assists
8
Clean Sheets
13
Bonus Points
2
Yellow Cards
14.42
xG

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Data sourced from the official FPL API.

Analyst Notes

Returns magnet: 12 goals this season. Mateta consistently delivers attacking returns that keep the points ticking over.

How We Calculate This

Our AI model analyses Mateta's recent form over the last 5 gameweeks, weighting expected goals (xG: 14.42), expected assists (xA: 1.32), and bonus point probability. Fixture difficulty is scored 1–5 based on opponent defensive strength using the official FPL difficulty rating. Transfer recommendations combine form trajectory, fixture swing over the next 6 gameweeks, price change probability based on net transfer volume, and ownership trends. All data is sourced from the official FPL API and refreshed every 3 hours.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mateta worth buying in FPL?
Mateta is currently priced at £7.6m with a form rating of 0.0. He has scored 114 total points this season and is selected by 8.1% of managers. Consider his upcoming fixtures before investing.
What is Mateta's FPL price?
Mateta's current FPL price is £7.6m. He plays as a forward for Crystal Palace.
How many FPL points has Mateta scored?
Mateta has scored 114 FPL points this season across 2210 minutes played. His form rating is 0.0 and he averages 3.6 points per game.
Is Mateta a good captain in FPL?
Mateta has 0.0 form and an avg fixture difficulty of 3.0. Consider higher-form alternatives as captain.
Best replacements for Mateta in FPL?
Top alternatives at a similar price: João Pedro (£7.4m, form: 0.0), Thiago (£7.2m, form: 0.0), Bowen (£7.8m, form: 0.0).
What are Mateta's upcoming FPL fixtures?
Fixture data not yet available.
What is Mateta's ownership percentage in FPL?
Mateta is currently owned by 8.1% of FPL managers. With under 10% ownership, he qualifies as a differential pick who could provide significant rank gains.
How has Mateta's FPL price changed this season?
Mateta started the season at £7.5m and is now priced at £7.6m, a rise of £0.1m. Price has been relatively stable.
Should I buy Mateta in FPL?
Our analysis gives Mateta a SELL rating (20/100). Current form: 0.0, price: £7.6m, ownership: 8.1%.
Will Mateta rise in FPL price?
Mateta has net 0 transfers out, suggesting price could drop.
Who should I get instead of Mateta?
Top alternatives at similar price: João Pedro (£7.4m, form: 0.0), Thiago (£7.2m, form: 0.0), Bowen (£7.8m, form: 0.0).
Is Mateta worth a transfer hit in FPL?
With only a 20% rating, Mateta is unlikely to recover the -4 cost quickly. Save your transfer or look at alternatives.
What is Mateta's expected minutes risk?
Mateta has played 2210 minutes this season. He is a regular starter with minimal rotation risk.
How many FPL points does Mateta have in 2025/26?
Mateta has 114 total points in the 2025/26 FPL season, with 12 goals, 0 assists, and 13 bonus points from 2210 minutes.
Is Mateta good value in FPL?
At £7.6m, Mateta delivers 15.0 points per million, which is above the forward average of 12.6. This represents strong value for money.
How much has Mateta's FPL price changed?
Mateta started the season at £7.5m and is now £7.6m — a rise of £0.1m.
What are Mateta's expected stats in FPL 2025/26?
Mateta's expected stats: 14.4 xG, 1.3 xA, 15.7 xGI. ICT Index: 151 (Influence 567, Creativity 161, Threat 786).

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