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Exequiel Palacios FPL stats

Midfielder · Ipswich Town · 2026/27 · Updated 22 October 2026

Exequiel Palacios (Ipswich Town, £5.0m) has scored 16 FPL points in 6 appearances this season, 81st among 299 midfielders. Palacios's expected goal involvement is 0.03 per 90 minutes (102nd of 102 midfielders with 270+ minutes). Palacios is selected by 0.1% of managers. The next five fixtures average a difficulty of 2.8.

Chance to start in gameweek 8: 78%Ipswich Town predicted lineup →

Last 5 gameweeks

  1. GW3IPS vs LIV477'
  2. GW4CRY vs IPS490'
  3. GW5EVE vs IPS280'
  4. GW6IPS vs FUL127'
  5. GW7MCI vs IPS490'

FPL analysis

Recent form

Palacios has scored 15 points over the last 5 gameweeks (4, 4, 2, 1, 4), an average of 3.0, in line with the season rate of 2.7 per game. There have been no goals or assists in that run, from 0.1 expected goal involvement.

Minutes and role

Palacios has played 392 minutes in 6 appearances (4 starts), 62% of the minutes available to Ipswich Town: a regular, with some minutes lost to rotation or substitutions. Our model gives a 78% chance of starting in gameweek 8. With 16.1 defensive contributions per 90, 1st of 102 midfielders, the defensive-contribution bonus is regularly in reach.

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.

Price and ownership

At £5.0m, Palacios is selected by 0.1% of managers, a genuine differential. The price has not moved since the start of the season. On value, 3.2 points per £m ranks 65th of 102 midfielders with 270+ minutes.

Points per gameweekPalacios
0510Palacios GW1: 0 pts, 0 min (no fixture)1Palacios GW2: 1 pts, 28 min (MUN (A))2Palacios GW3: 4 pts, 77 min (LIV (H))3Palacios GW4: 4 pts, 90 min (CRY (A))4Palacios GW5: 2 pts, 80 min (EVE (A))5Palacios GW6: 1 pts, 27 min (FUL (H))6Palacios GW7: 4 pts, 90 min (MCI (A))7

Grey bars: did not play. Hover a bar for opponent and minutes.

Season stats

Price
£5.0m
Total points
16
Points per game
2.7
Form
2.5
Points per £m
3.20
Selected by
0.1%
Minutes
392
Returns ≥5 pts
0%
Goals
0
Assists
0
xG per 90
0.00
xA per 90
0.03
xGI per 90
0.03
Def. contribution per 90
16.1
Bonus points
0
Next 5 fixtures (FDR)
2.8
Percentile profile
xG/90xA/90Threat/90Creativity/90Bonus/90ConsistencyMinutesPts/£m
MetricPalacios
xG/901
xA/906
Threat/902
Creativity/9032
Bonus/9023
Consistency13
Minutes32
Pts/£m37

Percentile vs other midfielders with 270+ minutes this season. 100 = best in position.

Gameweek history

GWOpponentMinsGAxGxAPts
7MCI (A)90000.000.014
6FUL (H)27000.000.021
5EVE (A)80000.000.022
4CRY (A)90000.000.044
3LIV (H)77000.000.024
2MUN (A)28000.000.011