Best FPL Forwards - 2026/27
Complete forwards rankings by points, form, value & fixtures. Updated daily.
Top 20 FPL Forwards by Points
| # | Player | Team | Price | Pts | Form | PPG | xGI | Own% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Haaland | MCI | £15.5m | 239 | 0.0 | 6.8 | 28.17 | 73.3% |
| 2 | Thiago | BRE | £8.0m | 181 | 0.0 | 4.8 | 22.43 | 16.4% |
| 3 | João Pedro | CHE | £7.5m | 177 | 0.0 | 5.1 | 16.87 | 57.3% |
| 4 | Watkins | AVL | £8.0m | 167 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 16.58 | 12.4% |
| 5 | Calvert-Lewin | LEE | £6.0m | 142 | 0.0 | 4.1 | 16.62 | 25.7% |
| 6 | Gyökeres | ARS | £7.5m | 128 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 14.19 | 12.8% |
| 7 | Welbeck | CHE | £6.0m | 126 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 13.76 | 2.4% |
| 8 | Ekitiké | LIV | £7.5m | 125 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 12.55 | 0.2% |
| 9 | Richarlison | TOT | £6.0m | 119 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 10.10 | 2.2% |
| 10 | Evanilson | BOU | £6.0m | 115 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 12.12 | 2.1% |
| 11 | Mateta | CRY | £6.5m | 114 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 15.74 | 6.3% |
| 12 | Igor Jesus | NFO | £6.0m | 114 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 7.74 | 5.4% |
| 13 | Šeško | MUN | £7.0m | 111 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 9.48 | 1.9% |
| 14 | Woltemade | NEW | £6.0m | 108 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 8.12 | 1.7% |
| 15 | Beto | EVE | £5.5m | 104 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 9.13 | 3.0% |
| 16 | Barry | EVE | £5.5m | 95 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 8.61 | 1.1% |
| 17 | Brobbey | SUN | £6.0m | 92 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 6.69 | 15.8% |
| 18 | Georginio | BHA | £5.5m | 87 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 5.80 | 1.0% |
| 19 | Osula | NEW | £6.0m | 76 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 4.90 | 1.2% |
| 20 | Strand Larsen | CRY | £6.0m | 75 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 6.42 | 0.6% |
Best Value Forwards (Points per £m)
Ranked by total points divided by current price - the efficiency metric
| # | Player | Team | Price | Pts | Pts/£m | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Calvert-Lewin | LEE | £6.0m | 142 | 23.7 | 0.0 |
| 2 | João Pedro | CHE | £7.5m | 177 | 23.6 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Thiago | BRE | £8.0m | 181 | 22.6 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Welbeck | CHE | £6.0m | 126 | 21.0 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Watkins | AVL | £8.0m | 167 | 20.9 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Richarlison | TOT | £6.0m | 119 | 19.8 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Evanilson | BOU | £6.0m | 115 | 19.2 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Igor Jesus | NFO | £6.0m | 114 | 19.0 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Beto | EVE | £5.5m | 104 | 18.9 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Woltemade | NEW | £6.0m | 108 | 18.0 | 0.0 |
Budget Forwards (Under £7.0m)
Affordable options that free up funds for premium picks elsewhere
| Player | Team | Price | Pts | Form | PPG | Own% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvert-Lewin | LEE | £6.0m | 142 | 0.0 | 4.1 | 25.7% |
| Welbeck | CHE | £6.0m | 126 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 2.4% |
| Richarlison | TOT | £6.0m | 119 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 2.2% |
| Evanilson | BOU | £6.0m | 115 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 2.1% |
| Igor Jesus | NFO | £6.0m | 114 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 5.4% |
| Beto | EVE | £5.5m | 104 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 3.0% |
| Woltemade | NEW | £6.0m | 108 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 1.7% |
| Mateta | CRY | £6.5m | 114 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 6.3% |
| Barry | EVE | £5.5m | 95 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 1.1% |
| Šeško | MUN | £7.0m | 111 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 1.9% |
Premium Forwards (£9.0m+)
High-ceiling options for captaincy and season-long returns
In-Form Forwards
Highest current form rating - momentum matters in FPL
| Player | Team | Price | Form | Pts | PPG | GW Transfers In |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haaland | MCI | £15.5m | 0.0 | 239 | 6.8 | +0 |
| Thiago | BRE | £8.0m | 0.0 | 181 | 4.8 | +0 |
| João Pedro | CHE | £7.5m | 0.0 | 177 | 5.1 | +0 |
| Watkins | AVL | £8.0m | 0.0 | 167 | 4.5 | +0 |
| Calvert-Lewin | LEE | £6.0m | 0.0 | 142 | 4.1 | +0 |
| Gyökeres | ARS | £7.5m | 0.0 | 128 | 3.6 | +0 |
| Welbeck | CHE | £6.0m | 0.0 | 126 | 3.4 | +0 |
| Ekitiké | LIV | £7.5m | 0.0 | 125 | 4.5 | +0 |
| Richarlison | TOT | £6.0m | 0.0 | 119 | 3.7 | +0 |
| Evanilson | BOU | £6.0m | 0.0 | 115 | 3.2 | +0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the best FPL forwards in 2026/27?
The top FPL forwards by total points are: 1. Haaland (239pts, £15.5m), 2. Thiago (181pts, £8.0m), 3. João Pedro (177pts, £7.5m), 4. Watkins (167pts, £8.0m), 5. Calvert-Lewin (142pts, £6.0m).
Who are the best budget FPL forwards?
Best budget forwards (under £5.5m): Calvert-Lewin (142pts, £6.0m), Welbeck (126pts, £6.0m), Richarlison (119pts, £6.0m). These offer strong points per million.
How many forwards should I have in my FPL team?
FPL squads need 3 forwards (1-3 starting). Most managers use a formation that maximises their best players.
Are premium FPL forwards worth it?
Premium forwards like Haaland (£15.5m, 239pts) and Isak (£9.0m, 41pts) can justify their price through high ceiling returns and captaincy potential.