Club report · GW8 · 2026/27

CHE34 players

Chelsea

Fixture difficulty, expected points and the full squad for Chelsea, from SmartPlay's attack and defence model. Lower ratings are easier.

3 GW
6.3
6 GW
5.6
10 GW
5.8
Improving

Attack and defence combined.

Next 6 fixtures

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GW8

TOT home, difficulty 6.8 out of 10

GW9

MUN home, difficulty 6.5 out of 10

GW10

SUN away, difficulty 5.3 out of 10

GW11

LEE home, difficulty 4.6 out of 10

GW12

NFO away, difficulty 5.3 out of 10

GW13

CRY home, difficulty 3.6 out of 10

Top projected picks · overall

  1. 1PalmerMID£9.74.9
  2. 2RogersMID£7.94.6
  3. 3João PedroFWD£7.94.4

Goalkeepers

Goalkeepers in the Chelsea squad, with price, expected points and ownership.
PlayerPricexPtsOwn
Penders£4.40.20.1%
JörgensenUnavailable£50.00.0%
MartinezInjured£50.04.4%
SánchezUnavailable£4.90.00.6%

Defenders

Defenders in the Chelsea squad, with price, expected points and ownership.
PlayerPricexPtsOwn
Lacroix£5.93.66.3%
Colwill£4.82.90.8%
Acheampong£4.52.20.3%
Fofana£51.80.2%
Hato£4.51.60.7%
ChavarriaDoubtful (75% chance)£4.91.50.2%
Palestra£5.31.00.5%
GustoDoubtful (75% chance)£4.90.90.8%
Anselmino£4.50.20.0%
B.BadiashileUnavailable£4.50.00.0%
ChalobahUnavailable£5.50.00.1%
JamesInjured£5.30.04.2%
M.SarrUnavailable£4.50.00.0%

Midfielders

Midfielders in the Chelsea squad, with price, expected points and ownership.
PlayerPricexPtsOwn
Palmer£9.74.926.2%
Rogers£7.94.647.6%
Neto£6.54.12.0%
Caicedo£5.33.01.0%
Henderson£4.93.01.0%
Lavia£51.60.2%
Estêvão£6.31.20.7%
Barco£5.41.00.1%
Quenda£5.30.60.0%
Nicoll-Jazuli£4.50.30.0%
D.EssugoUnavailable£4.50.00.1%
GittensInjured£5.80.00.0%

Forwards

Forwards in the Chelsea squad, with price, expected points and ownership.
PlayerPricexPtsOwn
João Pedro£7.94.472.5%
Welbeck£5.91.60.8%
Mheuka£4.50.10.5%
EmeghaInjured£4.90.00.1%
Marc GuiuUnavailable£50.00.2%

Underlying form · last 7 matches

xG
1.70
xGA
1.79
npxGD
-0.09
xG home / away
2.0 / 1.3
How to read this page. Fixture ratings run 1–10 where lower is easier, and come from SmartPlay's opponent model — recent expected goals for and against, pressing and territory, split by home and away form — not from the official difficulty banding. Expected points are per gameweek; 3GW sums the next three. Availability flags are the official FPL ones. Compare clubs on the fixture planner or the club board.
Chelsea FPL — Fixtures, Squad & Projections (2026/27) — SmartPlay