Gabriel Magalhães FPL stats
Defender · Arsenal · 2026/27 · Updated 22 October 2026
Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal, £7.9m) has scored 35 FPL points in 7 appearances this season, 8th among 217 defenders. Gabriel's expected goal involvement is 0.17 per 90 minutes (25th of 95 defenders with 270+ minutes). Gabriel is selected by 21.1% of managers, with a price move of −£0.1m since the start of the season. The next five fixtures average a difficulty of 3.2.
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Last 5 gameweeks
- GW3ARS vs CHE290'
- GW4SUN vs ARS990'
- GW5BHA vs ARS190'
- GW6ARS vs LEE290'
- GW7NFO vs ARS890'
FPL analysis
Recent form
Gabriel has scored 22 points over the last 5 gameweeks (2, 9, 1, 2, 8), an average of 4.4, in line with the season rate of 5.0 per game. There have been no goals or assists in that run, from 0.9 expected goal involvement.
Minutes and role
Gabriel has played 630 minutes in 7 appearances (7 starts), 100% of the minutes available to Arsenal: a nailed starter. Our model gives a 95% chance of starting in gameweek 8.
Fixtures
The next three fixtures are Everton (h, 3), Liverpool (a, 4) and Hull City (h, 2), 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 £7.9m, Gabriel is selected by 21.1% 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 43rd of 95 defenders with 270+ minutes.
Grey bars: did not play. Hover a bar for opponent and minutes.
Season stats
- Price
- £7.9m
- Total points
- 35
- Points per game
- 5.0
- Form
- 5.0
- Points per £m
- 4.43
- Selected by
- 21.1%
- Minutes
- 630
- Returns ≥5 pts
- 57%
- Goals
- 0
- Assists
- 0
- xG per 90
- 0.13
- xA per 90
- 0.03
- xGI per 90
- 0.17
- Clean sheets
- 4
- xGC per 90
- 0.79
- Def. contribution per 90
- 8.3
- Bonus points
- 2
- Next 5 fixtures (FDR)
- 3.2
| Metric | Gabriel |
|---|---|
| xGI/90 | 74 |
| Clean sheets/90 | 90 |
| Def. contrib/90 | 66 |
| Bonus/90 | 71 |
| Consistency | 87 |
| Minutes | 89 |
| Pts/£m | 55 |
Percentile vs other defenders with 270+ minutes this season. 100 = best in position.
Gameweek history
| GW | Opponent | Mins | G | A | xG | xA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | NFO (A) | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.42 | 0.02 | 8 |
| 6 | LEE (H) | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 2 |
| 5 | BHA (A) | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.14 | 1 |
| 4 | SUN (A) | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 9 |
| 3 | CHE (H) | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.31 | 0.02 | 2 |
| 2 | AVL (A) | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 | 0.02 | 8 |
| 1 | COV (H) | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.05 | 0.01 | 5 |