🏆 PREMIER LEAGUE: GAMEWEEK 7 2026/27

Team news, predicted lineups and fantasy picks for every GW7 match. The FPL deadline is Saturday 17 October 2026, 11:00 BST. Figures come from the official FPL data and were refreshed on 2026-10-14. Also see live FPL prices and FPL differentials.

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GW7 FIXTURES

Sat 17 Oct, 12:30 BST · Hill Dickinson Stadium, Liverpool
Everton vs Chelsea
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Sat 17 Oct, 15:00 BST · Gtech Community Stadium, Brentford
Brentford vs Liverpool
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Sat 17 Oct, 15:00 BST · Craven Cottage, London
Fulham vs Hull City
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Sat 17 Oct, 15:00 BST · Etihad Stadium, Manchester
Manchester City vs Ipswich Town
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Sat 17 Oct, 17:30 BST · St. James' Park, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Newcastle United vs Aston Villa
Team news, predicted XI & prediction →
Sun 18 Oct, 14:00 BST · Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth
AFC Bournemouth vs Sunderland
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Sun 18 Oct, 14:00 BST · American Express Stadium, Falmer
Brighton & Hove Albion vs Crystal Palace
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Sun 18 Oct, 14:00 BST · Elland Road, Leeds
Leeds United vs Manchester United
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Sun 18 Oct, 16:30 BST · The City Ground, Nottingham
Nottingham Forest vs Arsenal
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Mon 19 Oct, 20:00 BST · Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London
Tottenham Hotspur vs Coventry City
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⭐ GW7 CAPTAIN OPTIONS

1
Maxim De Cuyper (Brighton & Hove Albion, £5.1m)
v Crystal Palace (H). Averaging 8.8 points a game (53 in total), FPL projects 10.5 this round, 35.3% owned.
2
Pascal Groß (Brighton & Hove Albion, £6.0m)
v Crystal Palace (H). Averaging 8.8 points a game (53 in total), FPL projects 10.0 this round, 39.4% owned.
3
João Pedro (Chelsea, £7.8m)
at Everton (A). Averaging 9.0 points a game (45 in total), FPL projects 6.0 this round, 69.6% owned.
4
Erling Haaland (Manchester City, £15.6m)
v Ipswich Town (H). Averaging 7.5 points a game (45 in total), FPL projects 6.0 this round, 75.2% owned.
5
Rayan Cherki (Manchester City, £7.9m)
v Ipswich Town (H). Averaging 7.3 points a game (44 in total), FPL projects 9.0 this round, 31.7% owned.
6
James Tarkowski (Everton, £6.2m)
v Chelsea (H). Averaging 7.7 points a game (46 in total), FPL projects 8.5 this round, 18.4% owned.

🕵️ DIFFERENTIALS UNDER 8% OWNED

Luka Vuskovic
Brighton & Hove Albion · £5.1m · 4.6% owned · 6.7 a game
Mohamed Belloumi
Hull City · £5.2m · 7.2% owned · 6.2 a game
Matheus Cunha
Manchester United · £7.9m · 6.4% owned · 6.0 a game
Ainsley Maitland-Niles
Everton · £4.5m · 1.5% owned · 6.2 a game
Nobel Mendy
Hull City · £4.1m · 6.2% owned · 5.6 a game

🩹 MOST-OWNED PLAYERS WITH A FLAG

  • Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool, 27.9% owned): Hamstring injury - 75% chance of playing
  • Kevin Schade (Brentford, 15.1% owned): Shoulder injury - 75% chance of playing
  • Alexander Isak (Liverpool, 14.4% owned): Thigh injury - Unknown return date
  • Cody Gakpo (Liverpool, 7.7% owned): Ankle injury - Unknown return date
  • Luke Shaw (Manchester United, 6.7% owned): Unspecified injury - 75% chance of playing
  • Christos Tzolis (Arsenal, 6.5% owned): Hamstring injury - Expected back 1 Nov
  • Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur, 5.8% owned): Hamstring injury - Unknown return date
  • Reece James (Chelsea, 5.1% owned): Unspecified injury - 75% chance of playing
  • Brian Brobbey (Sunderland, 5.1% owned): Hamstring injury - Expected back 25 Oct

TABLE GOING INTO GW7

#ClubPGDPtsForm
1Manchester City6+1118WWWWW
2Arsenal6+515WWWLW
3Brighton & Hove Albion6+1313LDWWW
4Brentford6+610DDDWD
5Everton6+310DDDWD
6Chelsea6+210WLDLW
7Leeds United6+39DDWDL
8Hull City6+29WDDLD
9Liverpool609DWDWL
10Ipswich Town6-39LLWLW
11Newcastle United6-38WDLWL
12Crystal Palace6-37LWLDW
13Manchester United606WDLDD
14Coventry City6-66LLLWW
15Nottingham Forest6-35DDWLL
16Aston Villa6-55LDLWD
17Sunderland6-64WDLLL
18AFC Bournemouth6-63DDDLL
19Tottenham Hotspur6-63LDDLD
20Fulham6-42LLDDL

GW7 QUESTIONS: ANSWERED

When is Premier League GW7 2026/27?+

Gameweek 7 runs from Saturday 17 October to Monday 19 October 2026. Everton vs Chelsea opens it at 12:30 BST and Tottenham Hotspur vs Coventry City closes it on Monday at 20:00 BST.

What is the FPL GW7 deadline?+

The FPL deadline for Gameweek 7 is Saturday 17 October 2026, 11:00 BST.

Who is the best FPL captain for GW7?+

Maxim De Cuyper (Brighton & Hove Albion, £5.1m) ranks first on season points per game adjusted for fixture difficulty, at 8.8 a game, v Crystal Palace (H). The next best options are Pascal Groß (8.8), João Pedro (9.0), Erling Haaland (7.5).

Which injuries matter most for GW7?+

The most-owned players flagged on the official FPL list are Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool, hamstring injury - 75% chance of playing); Kevin Schade (Brentford, shoulder injury - 75% chance of playing); Alexander Isak (Liverpool, thigh injury - unknown return date); Cody Gakpo (Liverpool, ankle injury - unknown return date); Luke Shaw (Manchester United, unspecified injury - 75% chance of playing). Check the list again before the deadline.

Who leads the Premier League table going into GW7?+

Manchester City lead on 18 points from 6 games, ahead of Arsenal on 15.

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