Palmer vs Dewsbury-Hall
FPL 2026/27 head-to-head comparison for two midfielder options.
Matchup verdict
Dewsbury-Hall leads the modelled comparison. Dewsbury-Hall is the stronger all-round midfielder pick in the 2026/27 snapshot, based on form, points per game, fixture difficulty, value, and goal involvement. This is a modelled signal, not a guarantee; price, role, and your existing squad can change the decision.
Modelled Scores: 5.9 vs 6.67; the page keeps factual values separate below.
At-a-glance matrix
| Metric | Palmer | Dewsbury-Hall |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Factual £9.7m | Factual £6.6m |
| Form | Factual 5 | Factual 8 |
| Points per game | Factual 6 | Factual 5.5 |
| Total points | Factual 36 | Factual 33 |
| Ownership | Factual 25.2% | Factual 5.8% |
| Minutes | Factual 529 | Factual 540 |
| Goal involvements | Factual 6 (G+A) | Factual 3 (G+A) |
Detailed statistics
| Metric | Palmer | Dewsbury-Hall |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | Factual 2 | Factual 2 |
| Assists | Factual 4 | Factual 1 |
| Bonus | Factual 3 | Factual 6 |
| ICT index | Factual 49.8 | Factual 54.1 |
| Expected goals | Factual 1.31 | Factual 1.39 |
| Expected assists | Factual 0.86 | Factual 0.89 |
Fixture outlook · next six gameweeks
Palmer · avg FDR 3.0
- GW7 EVE (A) · FDR 3
- GW8 TOT (H) · FDR 2
- GW9 MUN (H) · FDR 4
- GW10 SUN (A) · FDR 3
- GW11 LEE (H) · FDR 3
- GW12 NFO (A) · FDR 3
Dewsbury-Hall · avg FDR 3.5
- GW7 CHE (H) · FDR 4
- GW8 ARS (A) · FDR 5
- GW9 NEW (A) · FDR 3
- GW10 COV (H) · FDR 2
- GW11 BRE (A) · FDR 3
- GW12 LIV (H) · FDR 4
Scenario caveats
Safer route
Prefer the higher-ownership option when protecting rank and when both roles and fixtures are otherwise similar.
Upside route
Prefer the lower-owned option only when its minutes, role, and fixture evidence are strong enough to justify the extra variance.
Factual Player and fixture values come from the source snapshot. Modelled The all-round signal is a comparison aid, not an official FPL statistic.
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