Fantasy FixturesIssa Diop FPL stats
Defender · Ipswich Town · 2026/27 · Updated 22 October 2026
Issa Diop (Ipswich Town, £3.9m) has scored 17 FPL points in 7 appearances this season, 58th among 217 defenders. Diop's expected goal involvement is 0.04 per 90 minutes (79th of 95 defenders with 270+ minutes). Diop is selected by 11.0% of managers, with a price move of −£0.1m since the start of the season. The next five fixtures average a difficulty of 2.8.
Chance to start in gameweek 8: 95%Ipswich Town predicted lineup →
Last 5 gameweeks
- GW3IPS vs LIV390'
- GW4CRY vs IPS190'
- GW5EVE vs IPS490'
- GW6IPS vs FUL290'
- GW7MCI vs IPS390'
FPL analysis
Recent form
Diop has scored 13 points over the last 5 gameweeks (3, 1, 4, 2, 3), an average of 2.6, in line with the season rate of 2.4 per game. There have been no goals or assists in that run, from 0.3 expected goal involvement.
Minutes and role
Diop has played 630 minutes in 7 appearances (7 starts), 100% of the minutes available to Ipswich Town: a nailed starter. Our model gives a 95% chance of starting in gameweek 8.
Fixtures
The next three fixtures are Nott'm Forest (h, 3), Hull City (a, 2) and Bournemouth (h, 3), with the official difficulty rating in brackets. Over five gameweeks the average difficulty is 2.8, a middling run. For a defensive pick, these fixtures matter more than anything else on the page.
Price and ownership
At £3.9m, Diop is selected by 11.0% of managers, a popular pick. The price has fallen £0.1m since the start of the season. On value, 4.4 points per £m ranks 45th of 95 defenders with 270+ minutes.
Grey bars: did not play. Hover a bar for opponent and minutes.
Season stats
- Price
- £3.9m
- Total points
- 17
- Points per game
- 2.4
- Form
- 2.5
- Points per £m
- 4.36
- Selected by
- 11.0%
- Minutes
- 630
- Returns ≥5 pts
- 0%
- Goals
- 0
- Assists
- 0
- xG per 90
- 0.01
- xA per 90
- 0.02
- xGI per 90
- 0.04
- Clean sheets
- 0
- xGC per 90
- 2.02
- Def. contribution per 90
- 9.0
- Bonus points
- 0
- Next 5 fixtures (FDR)
- 2.8
| Metric | Diop |
|---|---|
| xGI/90 | 17 |
| Clean sheets/90 | 9 |
| Def. contrib/90 | 71 |
| Bonus/90 | 24 |
| Consistency | 7 |
| Minutes | 89 |
| Pts/£m | 53 |
Percentile vs other defenders with 270+ minutes this season. 100 = best in position.
Gameweek history
| GW | Opponent | Mins | G | A | xG | xA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | MCI (A) | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3 |
| 6 | FUL (H) | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 2 |
| 5 | EVE (A) | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.01 | 4 |
| 4 | CRY (A) | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 1 |
| 3 | LIV (H) | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 3 |
| 2 | MUN (A) | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2 |
| 1 | SUN (H) | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 2 |