Arsenal · Midfielder · 30 · joined 2024

Merino

Mikel Merino Zazón

Price
£6.0m
Owned
1.2%
Last season
67 pts
Projected next4.4 ptsOur xP for the upcoming fixture
Return chance37%Goal or assist
DefCon28%Chance of the 2 defensive-contribution points
Value11.2 pts/£mLast season's points per million
Rotation risk74%1 − last season's start share

Profile

Percentile against other midfielders - the only fair comparison.

Threat244Creativity192Influence304Points/game3.0Value11.2Form0.0

Per 90 minutes

xG per 90

Expected goals

0.30
xA per 90

Expected assists

0.13
xGI per 90

Goals + assists expected

0.43
DefCon per 90

CBIT, plus recoveries for MID and FWD

9.93
xGC per 90

Expected goals conceded while on the pitch

0.65
Clean sheets per 90

Rate, not total

0.35
BPS per 90

Bonus point system score

20.74

Finishing vs expectation

Finishing within 0.6 of expectation - output and process broadly agree.

Next 6 gameweeks

GW1COV H4.5GW2AVL A3.9GW3CHE H3.9GW4SUN A4.2GW5BHA A4.2GW6LEE H4.5
Merino's run - 25.2 ptsprojected across 6 fixtures. Cell colour is difficulty; bar height is our projection.

Price and demand

Price now

Started at £6.0m

£6.0m
Change so far

0.0% of the way to the next move

+0.0m
Demand pressure

−1 falling, +1 rising. Thin pre-season, before transfer traffic starts.

+0.00
Ownership rank

1.2% of squads

#184
Net transfers

No transfer traffic yet this gameweek

+0

Our number vs FPL's

FPList

4.4

+2.3

FPL's own

2.1

FPL publishes its own expected points. We show both, because a model that never beats the free one built into the game has earned nothing. Which of us is closer is settled on the report card, not here.

Rank among midfielders

253 players share this position.

Points per game

3.0 per appearance

68 of 253
Threat

Goal route

69 of 253
Creativity

Assist route

118 of 253
Influence

Overall involvement

88 of 253
ICT index

The three combined

94 of 253
Value

Points per £m, all positions

#64 overall

Role and routes, per 90

Season totals reward playing time as much as quality. These are rates - FPL publishes only the totals.

Threat / 90

Shot volume and quality of position

21.4
Creativity / 90

Chance creation

16.9
Influence / 90

Match-affecting actions

26.8

Last season, in full

Minutes
1024
Starts
10
Goals
4
Assists
3
Clean sheets
4
Goals conceded
10
Saves
0
Bonus
5
BPS
236
ICT index
73.6
Yellow cards
1
Red cards
0
Own goals
0
Penalties missed
0
Penalties saved
0

Projections and probabilities are ours, from deterministic code over public FPL data. Season totals are last season's. Not a guarantee. FPList is not affiliated with the Premier League or Fantasy Premier League.