Question 1

Is Kobbie Mainoo a reliable DEFCON asset in Fantasy Premier League?

Accepted Answer

This is one of the standout DEFCON returns in the league. earned the +2pt DEFCON bonus in 5 of 7 appearances this season, with a 71% hit rate on the +2pt DEFCON bonus. That defensive workload sits in the top tier for midfielders across the league and points to a repeatable +2pt DEFCON floor when the 12-action threshold is cleared. In a season where DEFCON matters, this is the profile you want.

Question 2

How does Mainoo rank among Fantasy Premier League midfielders for DEFCON?

Accepted Answer

Mainoo is the number 3 ranked FPL midfielder for DEFCON per 90 across the 71 players who have played enough minutes to qualify. That is inside the top three at this position - as strong an endorsement as the data can offer on defensive contributions alone.

Question 3

What do Mainoo's raw defensive numbers look like this Fantasy Premier League season?

Accepted Answer

Mainoo has racked up 25 combined clearances, blocks, interceptions and tackles across 476 minutes. That works out to 4.7 defensive actions per 90 minutes on average. The 12-plus threshold has been cleared in 5 of 7 appearances, converting to the +2pt DEFCON bonus each time. 476 minutes is enough to see the shape of the underlying rate, though a larger sample would tighten confidence.

Question 4

Should I sign Kobbie Mainoo for Gameweek 10 on DEFCON grounds?

Accepted Answer

On DEFCON grounds the case is strong. Kobbie Mainoo is one of the most reliable midfielders in the league at 14.37 defensive contribution actions per 90 and has a 71% hit rate on the +2pt DEFCON bonus, and the Gameweek 10 fixture is at home to Aston Villa, an FDR 3 matchup. That combination points to a strong Gameweek 10 floor before any attacking output is factored in.

Kobbie Mainoo DEFCON Analysis: Fantasy Premier League Gameweek 10

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Mainoo's DEFCON case for Gameweek 10

Kobbie Mainoo is one of the strongest DEFCON profiles in the league - does he fit your specific squad?