Aston Villa vs Fulham: FPL picks for GW9

Should I pick an Aston Villa defender against Fulham? ⛔ Avoid. 21% clean-sheet chance, #16 of 20 this gameweek — best option Lindelöf (3.1 xP).

Should I pick an Aston Villa attacker against Fulham? ⚠️ OK. 1.4 expected goals, #13 of 20 — best option Buendía (4.1 xP).

Should I pick a Fulham defender against Aston Villa? ⚠️ OK. 24% clean-sheet chance, #8 of 20 this gameweek — best option Castagne (3.3 xP).

Should I pick a Fulham attacker against Aston Villa? ✅ Good pick. 1.6 expected goals, #5 of 20 — best option Gonzalo (4.2 xP).

Aston Villa v Fulham

Aston Villa (home)

Defence (GK/DEF)⛔ Avoid21% clean sheet · #16 of 20

Attack (MID/FWD)⚠️ OK1.4 xG vs FUL · #13 of 20

GKSuzuki 3.4
DEFLindelöf 3.1 · Cash 2.0 · Mings 2.0
MIDBuendía 4.1 · McGinn 3.4 · Kamara 3.1
FWDN.Jackson 2.9 · Abraham 0.9

Fulham (away)

Defence (GK/DEF)⚠️ OK24% clean sheet · #8 of 20

Attack (MID/FWD)✅ Good pick1.6 xG vs AVL · #5 of 20

GKLeno 3.8
DEFCastagne 3.3 · Robinson 3.2 · Bassey 3.0
MIDKing 4.1 · Iwobi 3.7 · Bobb 3.5
FWDGonzalo 4.2

How these picks are made

Expected points (xP) come from each player's expected goals and assists, minutes, defensive contributions, bonus and the opponent's strength, using FPL's official scoring. Before every deadline we lock our picks and publish them with a tamper-proof timestamp, then score them after the gameweek — check our record.