Michael Kayode FPL stats
Defender · Brentford · 2026/27 · Updated 22 October 2026
Michael Kayode (Brentford, £4.6m) has scored 24 FPL points in 7 appearances this season, 36th among 217 defenders. Kayode's expected goal involvement is 0.22 per 90 minutes (13th of 95 defenders with 270+ minutes). Kayode is selected by 7.1% 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.
Chance to start in gameweek 8: 86%Brentford predicted lineup →
Last 5 gameweeks
- GW3BRE vs SUN145'
- GW4BOU vs BRE119'
- GW5BRE vs CHE668'
- GW6AVL vs BRE090'
- GW7BRE vs LIV190'
FPL analysis
Recent form
Kayode has scored 9 points over the last 5 gameweeks (1, 1, 6, 0, 1), an average of 1.8, below the season rate of 3.4 per game. There have been no goals or assists in that run, from 0.4 expected goal involvement.
Minutes and role
Kayode has played 474 minutes in 7 appearances (6 starts), 75% of the minutes available to Brentford: a regular, with some minutes lost to rotation or substitutions. Our model gives a 86% chance of starting in gameweek 8.
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 £4.6m, Kayode is selected by 7.1% of managers, owned by a minority. The price has risen £0.1m since the start of the season. On value, 5.2 points per £m ranks 33rd of 95 defenders with 270+ minutes.
Grey bars: did not play. Hover a bar for opponent and minutes.
Season stats
- Price
- £4.6m
- Total points
- 24
- Points per game
- 3.4
- Form
- 0.5
- Points per £m
- 5.22
- Selected by
- 7.1%
- Minutes
- 474
- Returns ≥5 pts
- 29%
- Goals
- 1
- Assists
- 0
- xG per 90
- 0.11
- xA per 90
- 0.10
- xGI per 90
- 0.22
- Clean sheets
- 2
- xGC per 90
- 1.36
- Def. contribution per 90
- 5.1
- Bonus points
- 1
- Next 5 fixtures (FDR)
- 3.2
| Metric | Kayode |
|---|---|
| xGI/90 | 87 |
| Clean sheets/90 | 69 |
| Def. contrib/90 | 17 |
| Bonus/90 | 63 |
| Consistency | 52 |
| Minutes | 41 |
| Pts/£m | 66 |
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) | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 1 |
| 6 | AVL (A) | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.08 | 0 |
| 5 | CHE (H) | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.07 | 6 |
| 4 | BOU (A) | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.15 | 1 |
| 3 | SUN (H) | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 1 |
| 2 | LEE (A) | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0.02 | 0.21 | 2 |
| 1 | TOT (H) | 75 | 1 | 0 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 13 |