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Richards

Chris Richards

DEF Crystal Palace £5.0m 0.6% owned

Richards - Key Stats 2026/27

14
Total Points
3.7
Form
£5.0m
Price (0.0)
2.8
Pts/Game
0.6%
Ownership
0.56
Value Rating

Detailed Statistics

StatValueStatValue
Goals0 xG0.08
Assists0 xA0.07
xGI0.15 Bonus0
Clean Sheets1 Goals Conceded11
Minutes450 BPS48
Yellow Cards1 Red Cards0
ICT Index16.2 Threat24.0
Influence131.4 Creativity7.7

Transfer Activity This Gameweek

+1,545
Transfers In
-2,132
Transfers Out

Net transfers: -587

Upcoming Fixtures

GWOpponentH/ADifficulty
GW6 NFO Home 3
GW7 BHA Away 4
GW8 NEW Home 3
GW9 TOT Away 3
GW10 LIV Home 4
GW11 COV Away 2
GW12 HUL Home 2
GW13 CHE Away 4

Average difficulty (next 8): 3.1 - 2 green fixtures

Should You Buy Richards?

Reasons to Avoid

  • 3 of next 8 fixtures rated FDR 4-5 - tough run of games ahead

Avoid for now. Richards faces headwinds - a key concern suggest better options exist at the DEF position in this price range.

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Hall NEW £5.3m 31 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

How many FPL points does Richards have in 2026/27?
Richards has scored 14 FPL points in 2026/27, averaging 2.8 points per game across 450 minutes played.
What is Richards's FPL price?
Richards is currently priced at £5.0m in FPL. He started the season at £5.0m, a change of £0.0m.
Should I buy Richards in FPL?
Richards has form of 3.7 and 2 favourable fixtures in the next 8 games. With 0.6% ownership and 0.15 xGI, you may want to consider alternatives. Check the full verdict above for detailed analysis.
How many clean sheets does Richards have?
Richards has kept 1 clean sheets in 2026/27, conceding 11 goals.
What is Richards's xG and xA?
Richards's expected stats in 2026/27: 0.08 xG, 0.07 xA, and 0.15 xGI. His actual output is 0 goals and 0 assists.
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