Question 1

Is Dominik Szoboszlai a reliable DEFCON asset in Fantasy Premier League?

Accepted Answer

The DEFCON return is respectable and consistent. earned the +2pt DEFCON bonus in 1 of 4 appearances this season That is a solid profile for a midfielder in this bracket - not the very top of the league, but comfortably above the level where DEFCON becomes a meaningful part of a player's weekly ceiling. The sample is still small at 360 minutes, so treat the rate as a signal rather than a settled read. The rate holds up across the sample - the question is fit rather than talent.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

Szoboszlai ranks 42 of 118 eligible midfielders for DEFCON per 90 - the 65th percentile at their position. That places them below the level where DEFCON should be a leading reason to own them. Attacking output, price, and fixtures need to carry more of the weight in the buying case.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

Szoboszlai has racked up 15 combined clearances, blocks, interceptions and tackles across 360 minutes. That works out to 3.8 defensive actions per 90 minutes on average. The 12-plus threshold has been cleared in 1 of 4 appearances, converting to the +2pt DEFCON bonus each time. 360 minutes is a small sample - the raw figures are directional rather than definitive.

Question 4

Should I sign Dominik Szoboszlai for Gameweek 6 on DEFCON grounds?

Accepted Answer

The DEFCON case for Dominik Szoboszlai is respectable at 8.75 defensive contribution actions per 90. The Gameweek 6 fixture is at home to Man City, an FDR 4 matchup. That is a sensible profile to bring in if you have space at the price point and want to lock in a baseline of defensive contributions, though it should sit alongside a stronger attacking or fixture reason rather than being the sole trigger.

Dominik Szoboszlai DEFCON Analysis: Fantasy Premier League Gameweek 6

Dominik Szoboszlai

Szoboszlai's DEFCON case for Gameweek 6

Dominik Szoboszlai offers a solid DEFCON floor - would he actually fit your squad in Gameweek 6?