Best FPL Forwards Under £6.5m: Gameweek 3

The case for Yoane Wissa in the under-£6.5m forward bracket comes down to three things: a Medium fixture against Bournemouth (H) in Gameweek 3, 6.0 points per game over the last 2 gameweeks, and 6.0 expected points from the model. At £6.1m, Yoane Wissa does not require you to sacrifice depth elsewhere in the squad to the same degree as premium options. Owned by 10.2% of managers, the data makes a clear case at this price point.

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Thierno Barry is the number 2 ranked forward under £6.5m heading into Gameweek 3, with the model projecting 5.0 expected points. At £5.5m, that is one of the stronger expected-points-per-pound returns in this bracket. Form of 5.0 points per game over the last 2 gameweeks backs the projection. A Hard rated fixture against Man Utd (H) provides a clear pathway to a return. Owned by 4.2% of managers, Thierno Barry sits in a useful ownership bracket.

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At £6.0m, Francisco Evanilson faces Newcastle (A) in Gameweek 3, a fixture rated Medium for difficulty. The model projects 4.5 expected points. Form of 4.5 points per game over the last 2 gameweeks backs the projection. Within the under-£6.5m forward bracket, 4.5 xPts places Francisco Evanilson near the top of what this price range currently offers. At 3.2% ownership the rank impact of a return is real but manageable.

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The case for Dominic Calvert-Lewin in the under-£6.5m forward bracket comes down to three things: a Medium fixture against Brighton (A) in Gameweek 3, 4.5 points per game over the last 2 gameweeks, and 4.5 expected points from the model. At £6.0m, Dominic Calvert-Lewin does not require you to sacrifice depth elsewhere in the squad to the same degree as premium options. Owned by 26.9% of managers, the data makes a clear case at this price point.

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Wilson Isidor is the number 5 ranked forward under £6.5m heading into Gameweek 3, with the model projecting 4.5 expected points. At £5.5m, that is one of the stronger expected-points-per-pound returns in this bracket. Form of 4.5 points per game over the last 2 gameweeks backs the projection. A Medium rated fixture against Brentford (A) provides a clear pathway to a return. Owned by 1.0% of managers, Wilson Isidor sits in a useful ownership bracket.

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At £6.0m, Gonzalo faces Crystal Palace (H) in Gameweek 3, a fixture rated Medium for difficulty. The model projects 4.0 expected points. Form of 4.0 points per game over the last 2 gameweeks backs the projection. Within the under-£6.5m forward bracket, 4.0 xPts places Gonzalo near the top of what this price range currently offers. At 4.5% ownership the rank impact of a return is real but manageable.

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The case for Oli McBurnie in the under-£6.5m forward bracket comes down to three things: a Medium fixture against Aston Villa (H) in Gameweek 3, 3.0 points per game over the last 2 gameweeks, and 3.0 expected points from the model. At £5.5m, Oli McBurnie does not require you to sacrifice depth elsewhere in the squad to the same degree as premium options. Owned by 2.1% of managers, the data makes a clear case at this price point.

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Brian Brobbey is the number 8 ranked forward under £6.5m heading into Gameweek 3, with the model projecting 2.0 expected points. At £5.9m, that is one of the stronger expected-points-per-pound returns in this bracket. Form of 2.0 points per game over the last 2 gameweeks backs the projection. A Medium rated fixture against Brentford (A) provides a clear pathway to a return. Owned by 10.4% of managers, Brian Brobbey sits in a useful ownership bracket.

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At £5.9m, Igor Jesus faces Spurs (H) in Gameweek 3, a fixture rated Medium for difficulty. The model projects 1.5 expected points. Form of 1.5 points per game over the last 2 gameweeks backs the projection. Within the under-£6.5m forward bracket, 1.5 xPts places Igor Jesus near the top of what this price range currently offers. At 3.2% ownership the rank impact of a return is real but manageable.

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The case for Beto in the under-£6.5m forward bracket comes down to three things: a Hard fixture against Man Utd (H) in Gameweek 3, 1.0 points per game over the last 2 gameweeks, and 1.0 expected points from the model. At £5.4m, Beto does not require you to sacrifice depth elsewhere in the squad to the same degree as premium options. Owned by 2.0% of managers, the data makes a clear case at this price point.

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Richarlison is the number 11 ranked forward under £6.5m heading into Gameweek 3, with the model projecting 1.0 expected points. At £5.9m, that is one of the stronger expected-points-per-pound returns in this bracket. Form of 1.0 points per game over the last 2 gameweeks backs the projection. A Medium rated fixture against Nott'm Forest (A) provides a clear pathway to a return. Owned by 2.1% of managers, Richarlison sits in a useful ownership bracket.

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At £4.5m, Sindre Walle Egeli faces Liverpool (H) in Gameweek 3, a fixture rated Hard for difficulty. The model projects 0.5 expected points. Form of 0.5 points per game over the last 2 gameweeks backs the projection. Within the under-£6.5m forward bracket, 0.5 xPts places Sindre Walle Egeli near the top of what this price range currently offers. At 3.1% ownership the rank impact of a return is real but manageable.

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