Reece James
DEF Chelsea £5.4m 5.8% owned Doubtful - Hamstring injury - 75% chance of playing
James - Key Stats 2026/27
3
Total Points
0.7
Form
£5.4m
Price (-0.1)
0.8
Pts/Game
5.8%
Ownership
0.15
Value Rating
Detailed Statistics
| Stat | Value | Stat | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | xG | 0.33 |
| Assists | 0 | xA | 0.26 |
| xGI | 0.59 | Bonus | 0 |
| Clean Sheets | 0 | Goals Conceded | 7 |
| Minutes | 292 | BPS | 24 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| ICT Index | 14.8 | Threat | 49.0 |
| Influence | 56.2 | Creativity | 42.6 |
Transfer Activity This Gameweek
+604
Transfers In
-76,602
Transfers Out
Net transfers: -75,998
Upcoming Fixtures
| GW | Opponent | H/A | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| GW6 | BOU | Home | 3 |
| GW7 | EVE | Away | 3 |
| GW8 | TOT | Home | 2 |
| GW9 | MUN | Home | 4 |
| GW10 | SUN | Away | 3 |
| GW11 | LEE | Home | 3 |
| GW12 | NFO | Away | 3 |
| GW13 | CRY | Home | 2 |
Average difficulty (next 8): 2.9 - 2 green fixtures
Should You Buy James?
Reasons to Avoid
- Questionable value at £5.4m - only 0.8 PPG for the price
- Flagged as doubtful (Hamstring injury - 75% chance of playing) - monitor press conferences
Avoid for now. James faces headwinds - multiple concerns suggest better options exist at the DEF position in this price range.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many FPL points does James have in 2026/27?
James has scored 3 FPL points in 2026/27, averaging 0.8 points per game across 292 minutes played.
What is James's FPL price?
James is currently priced at £5.4m in FPL. He started the season at £5.5m, a change of £-0.1m.
Should I buy James in FPL?
James has form of 0.7 and 2 favourable fixtures in the next 8 games. With 5.8% ownership and 0.59 xGI, you may want to consider alternatives. Check the full verdict above for detailed analysis.
How many clean sheets does James have?
James has kept 0 clean sheets in 2026/27, conceding 7 goals.
What is James's xG and xA?
James's expected stats in 2026/27: 0.33 xG, 0.26 xA, and 0.59 xGI. His actual output is 0 goals and 0 assists.
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