Ross Barkley FPL stats
Midfielder · Aston Villa · 2026/27 · Updated 22 October 2026
Ross Barkley (Aston Villa, £5.0m) has scored 12 FPL points in 7 appearances this season, 99th among 299 midfielders. Barkley's expected goal involvement is 0.19 per 90 minutes (68th of 102 midfielders with 270+ minutes). Barkley is selected by 0.2% of managers. The next five fixtures average a difficulty of 3.0.
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Last 5 gameweeks
- GW3HUL vs AVL390'
- GW4AVL vs NFO262'
- GW5TOT vs AVL16'
- GW6AVL vs BRE14'
- GW7NEW vs AVL118'
FPL analysis
Recent form
Barkley has scored 8 points over the last 5 gameweeks (3, 2, 1, 1, 1), an average of 1.6, in line with the season rate of 1.7 per game. There have been no goals or assists in that run, from 0.5 expected goal involvement.
Minutes and role
Barkley has played 330 minutes in 7 appearances (4 starts), 52% of the minutes available to Aston Villa: a rotation option rather than a guaranteed starter. Our model gives a 35% chance of starting in gameweek 8.
Fixtures
The next three fixtures are Man City (h, 4), Fulham (h, 2) and Man Utd (a, 4), with the official difficulty rating in brackets. Over five gameweeks the average difficulty is 3.0, a middling run.
Price and ownership
At £5.0m, Barkley is selected by 0.2% of managers, a genuine differential. The price has not moved since the start of the season. On value, 2.4 points per £m ranks 86th of 102 midfielders with 270+ minutes.
Grey bars: did not play. Hover a bar for opponent and minutes.
Season stats
- Price
- £5.0m
- Total points
- 12
- Points per game
- 1.7
- Form
- 1.0
- Points per £m
- 2.40
- Selected by
- 0.2%
- Minutes
- 330
- Returns ≥5 pts
- 0%
- Goals
- 0
- Assists
- 0
- xG per 90
- 0.14
- xA per 90
- 0.05
- xGI per 90
- 0.19
- Def. contribution per 90
- 9.3
- Bonus points
- 0
- Next 5 fixtures (FDR)
- 3.0
| Metric | Barkley |
|---|---|
| xG/90 | 50 |
| xA/90 | 21 |
| Threat/90 | 49 |
| Creativity/90 | 81 |
| Bonus/90 | 23 |
| Consistency | 13 |
| Minutes | 15 |
| Pts/£m | 16 |
Percentile vs other midfielders with 270+ minutes this season. 100 = best in position.
Gameweek history
| GW | Opponent | Mins | G | A | xG | xA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | NEW (A) | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 | 0.03 | 1 |
| 6 | BRE (H) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 1 |
| 5 | TOT (A) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1 |
| 4 | NFO (H) | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 2 |
| 3 | HUL (A) | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.22 | 0.09 | 3 |
| 2 | ARS (H) | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 2 |
| 1 | BHA (A) | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0.10 | 0.02 | 2 |