Fantasy FixturesJannik Schuster FPL stats
Defender · Brentford · 2026/27 · Updated 22 October 2026
Jannik Schuster (Brentford, £4.5m) has scored 22 FPL points in 4 appearances this season, 42nd among 217 defenders. Schuster's expected goal involvement is 0.19 per 90 minutes (18th of 95 defenders with 270+ minutes). Schuster is selected by 0.5% of managers. The next five fixtures average a difficulty of 3.2.
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Last 5 gameweeks
- GW3BRE vs SUN473'
- GW4BOU vs BRE390'
- GW5BRE vs CHE1490'
- GW6AVL vs BRE145'
- GW7BRE vs LIV00'
FPL analysis
Recent form
Schuster has scored 22 points over the last 5 gameweeks (4, 3, 14, 1, 0), an average of 4.4, below the season rate of 5.5 per game. That run includes 1 assist from 0.6 expected goal involvement.
Minutes and role
Schuster has played 298 minutes in 4 appearances (3 starts), 47% of the minutes available to Brentford: a rotation option rather than a guaranteed starter. Our model gives a 42% chance of starting in gameweek 8, and the latest FPL news reads: "Ankle injury - 75% chance of playing". With 13.3 defensive contributions per 90, 3rd of 95 defenders, the defensive-contribution bonus is regularly in reach.
Fixtures
The next three fixtures are Hull City (a, 2), Nott'm Forest (h, 3) and Brighton (a, 4), with the official difficulty rating in brackets. Over five gameweeks the average difficulty is 3.2, a middling run. For a defensive pick, these fixtures matter more than anything else on the page.
Price and ownership
At £4.5m, Schuster is selected by 0.5% of managers, a genuine differential. The price has not moved since the start of the season. On value, 4.9 points per £m ranks 37th of 95 defenders with 270+ minutes.
Grey bars: did not play. Hover a bar for opponent and minutes.
Season stats
- Price
- £4.5m
- Total points
- 22
- Points per game
- 5.5
- Form
- 0.5
- Points per £m
- 4.89
- Selected by
- 0.5%
- Minutes
- 298
- Returns ≥5 pts
- 25%
- Goals
- 0
- Assists
- 1
- xG per 90
- 0.03
- xA per 90
- 0.16
- xGI per 90
- 0.19
- Clean sheets
- 1
- xGC per 90
- 1.75
- Def. contribution per 90
- 13.3
- Bonus points
- 3
- Next 5 fixtures (FDR)
- 3.2
| Metric | Schuster |
|---|---|
| xGI/90 | 82 |
| Clean sheets/90 | 58 |
| Def. contrib/90 | 97 |
| Bonus/90 | 95 |
| Consistency | 43 |
| Minutes | 7 |
| Pts/£m | 62 |
Percentile vs other defenders with 270+ minutes this season. 100 = best in position.
Gameweek history
| GW | Opponent | Mins | G | A | xG | xA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | LIV (H) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 6 | AVL (A) | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1 |
| 5 | CHE (H) | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.52 | 14 |
| 4 | BOU (A) | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 3 |
| 3 | SUN (H) | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0.10 | 0.01 | 4 |
| 2 | LEE (A) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 1 | TOT (H) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 |