Fantasy Premier League Player Rankings: Gameweek 16

FPL GW16 rankings and projections: updated Fantasy Premier League player tiers for every position. Who to start, captain, buy and avoid ahead of Gameweek 16.

December 9, 2025

Fantasy Premier League Player Rankings: Gameweek 16

By:

Adam Zdroik

December 9, 2025

Fantasy Premier League Rankings

Welcome to RotoWire's FPL GW16 rankings for the official Fantasy Premier League game. The rankings are based on predicted starting lineups, form, and upcoming fixtures, pulled directly from our lineups page.

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FPL GW16 FIXTURES (ET)

10:00 am: Chelsea vs. Everton
10:00 am: Liverpool vs. Brighton & Hove Albion
12:30 pm: Burnley vs. Fulham
3:00 pm: Arsenal vs. Wolverhampton
9:00 am: Crystal Palace vs. Manchester City
9:00 am: Nottingham Forest vs. Tottenham Hotspur
9:00 am: Sunderland vs. Newcastle United
9:00 am: West Ham United vs. Aston Villa
11:30 am: Brentford vs. Leeds United
3:00 pm: Manchester United vs. AFC Bournemouth

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups, Odds, Set-Piece Takers, Team & Player Stats
Fantasy Premier League: GW16 Cheat Sheet

FPL GAMEWEEK 16 PLAYER RANKINGS

Overall Rank	FW Rank	MID Rank	DEF Rank	GK Rank	Player	Team	Matchup	Pos	Price	TSB%	Pts
1		1			Bukayo Saka	ARS	ARS v. WOL	M	10.2	19.3	8.18
2	1				Erling Haaland	MCI	MCI at CRY	F	15.0	73.0	6.70
3	2				Igor Thiago	BRE	BRE v. LEE	F	6.9	31.5	6.66
4		2			Mikel Merino	ARS	ARS v. WOL	M	6.0	3.9	6.63
5		3			Dominik Szoboszlai	LIV	LIV v. BHA	M	6.6	5.7	6.26
6		4			Bryan Mbeumo	MUN	MUN v. BOU	M	8.4	29.4	6.18
7		5			Eberechi Eze	ARS	ARS v. WOL	M	7.8	19.0	6.13
8			1		Jurrien Timber	ARS	ARS v. WOL	D	6.5	36.1	6.03
9			2		Ben White	ARS	ARS v. WOL	D	5.3	0.8	6.01
10		6			Cole Palmer	CHE	CHE v. EVE	M	10.3	10.0	6.00
11	3				Raul Jimenez	FUL	FUL at BRN	F	6.2	1.3	5.98
12		7			Harry Wilson	FUL	FUL at BRN	M	5.3	2.0	5.96
13			3		Daniel Ballard	SUN	SUN v. NEW	D	4.6	3.1	5.84
14			4		Nathan Collins	BRE	BRE v. LEE	D	4.9	1.2	5.84
15			5		Myles Lewis-Skelly	ARS	ARS v. WOL	D	5.1	1.6	5.81
16	4				Ollie Watkins	AVL	AVL at WHU	F	8.5	7.2	5.75
17			6		Reece James	CHE	CHE v. EVE	D	5.6	8.5	5.72
18		8			Bruno Fernandes	MUN	MUN v. BOU	M	9.0	20.9	5.65
19		9			Dango Ouattara	BRE	BRE v. LEE	M	6.0	1.3	5.63
20	5				Joao Pedro	CHE	CHE v. EVE	F	7.3	35.4	5.57
21		10			Matheus Cunha	MUN	MUN v. BOU	M	7.9	3.7	5.52
22	6				Nick Woltemade	NEW	NEW at SUN	F	7.5	23.1	5.47
23		11			Rayan Cherki	MCI	MCI at CRY	M	6.4	3.8	5.36
24		12			Amad Diallo	MUN	MUN v. BOU	M	6.3	1.8	5.34
25		13			Mikkel Damsgaard	BRE	BRE v. LEE	M	5.8	0.6	5.27
26		14			Casemiro	MUN	MUN v. BOU	M	5.5	1.4	5.25
27			7		Keane Lewis-Potter	BRE	BRE v. LEE	D	4.8	0.3	5.23
28		15			Anthony Gordon	NEW	NEW at SUN	M	7.2	2.2	5.22
29		16			Alexis Mac Allister	LIV	LIV v. BHA	M	6.2	1.2	5.22
30		17			Phil Foden	MCI	MCI at CRY	M	8.6	26.1	5.21
31	7				Jarrod Bowen	WHU	WHU v. AVL	F	7.5	5.7	5.18
32		18			Elliot Anderson	NFO	NFO v. TOT	M	5.4	5.7	5.17
33	8				Dominic Calvert-Lewin	LEE	LEE at BRE	F	5.5	1.5	5.15
34		19			Alejandro Garnacho	CHE	CHE v. EVE	M	6.4	0.7	5.14
35	9				Richarlison	TOT	TOT at NFO	F	6.4	7.7	5.14
36		20			Martin Odegaard	ARS	ARS v. WOL	M	7.8	1.5	5.14
37		21			Pedro Neto	CHE	CHE v. EVE	M	7.3	9.2	5.13
38	10				Hugo Ekitike	LIV	LIV v. BHA	F	8.4	12.7	5.10
39	11				Jean-Philippe Mateta	CRY	CRY v. MCI	F	8.0	25.7	5.10
40			8		Piero Hincapie	ARS	ARS v. WOL	D	5.4	0.5	5.06
41	12				Danny Welbeck	BHA	BHA at LIV	F	6.6	10.1	5.05
42		22			Morgan Rogers	AVL	AVL at WHU	M	6.9	10.1	5.04
43			9		Marc Cucurella	CHE	CHE v. EVE	D	6.2	23.1	5.04
44			10		Sepp van den Berg	BRE	BRE v. LEE	D	4.5	0.7	5.04
45		23			Josh Cullen	BRN	BRN v. FUL	M	5.0	2.1	5.03
46		24			Jeremy Doku	MCI	MCI at CRY	M	6.6	9.2	5.01
47		25			Noah Okafor	LEE	LEE at BRE	M	5.5	0.1	5.00
48			11		Trevoh Chalobah	CHE	CHE v. EVE	D	5.3	12.7	5.00
49		26			Emile Smith Rowe	FUL	FUL at BRN	M	5.6	0.5	4.98
50	13				Evanilson	BOU	BOU at MUN	F	7.0	1.4	4.97
51		27			Alex Scott	BOU	BOU at MUN	M	5.0	0.3	4.96
52		28			Enzo Le Fee	SUN	SUN v. NEW	M	4.9	0.5	4.94
53		29			Florian Wirtz	LIV	LIV v. BHA	M	8.0	6.6	4.92
54		30			Antoine Semenyo	BOU	BOU at MUN	M	7.6	45.2	4.89
55			12		Ian Maatsen	AVL	AVL at WHU	D	4.2	0.4	4.88
56			13		Virgil van Dijk	LIV	LIV v. BHA	D	6.0	24.3	4.88
57		31			Enzo Fernandez	CHE	CHE v. EVE	M	6.6	12.9	4.87
58		32			Diego Gomez	BHA	BHA at LIV	M	4.9	0.2	4.84
59			14		Michael Kayode	BRE	BRE v. LEE	D	4.5	0.5	4.83
60		33			Yehor Yarmolyuk	BRE	BRE v. LEE	M	5.0	0.1	4.82
61		34			Adam Wharton	CRY	CRY v. MCI	M	5.0	0.5	4.82
62			15		Malo Gusto	CHE	CHE v. EVE	D	4.9	1.6	4.81
63				1	David Raya	ARS	ARS v. WOL	G	6.0	34.8	4.80
64		35			Rodrigo Bentancur	TOT	TOT at NFO	M	5.3	0.3	4.79
65		36			Declan Rice	ARS	ARS v. WOL	M	7.1	23.2	4.79
66		37			Bruno Guimaraes	NEW	NEW at SUN	M	6.9	12.6	4.76
67			16		Morato	NFO	NFO v. TOT	D	4.3	0.1	4.75
68		38			Curtis Jones	LIV	LIV v. BHA	M	5.4	0.1	4.75
69			17		Ibrahima Konate	LIV	LIV v. BHA	D	5.4	2.9	4.74
70		39			Ibrahim Sangare	NFO	NFO v. TOT	M	4.9	0.1	4.72
71		40			Justin Kluivert	BOU	BOU at MUN	M	7.0	0.8	4.71
72		41			Martin Zubimendi	ARS	ARS v. WOL	M	5.3	2.4	4.70
73		42			Mohammed Kudus	TOT	TOT at NFO	M	6.5	16.3	4.68
74		43			Granit Xhaka	SUN	SUN v. NEW	M	5.2	6.6	4.68
75		44			Dan Ndoye	NFO	NFO v. TOT	M	5.5	1.0	4.67
76		45			Mats Wieffer	BHA	BHA at LIV	M	4.9	0.4	4.66
77		46			Morgan Gibbs-White	NFO	NFO v. TOT	M	7.3	3.3	4.66
78		47			Lewis Miley	NEW	NEW at SUN	M	4.4	2.2	4.64
79		48			Anton Stach	LEE	LEE at BRE	M	4.8	1.5	4.64
80		49			Carlos Baleba	BHA	BHA at LIV	M	4.6	1.8	4.62
81			18		Neco Williams	NFO	NFO v. TOT	D	4.7	3.5	4.60
82		50			Nico Gonzalez	MCI	MCI at CRY	M	5.9	0.1	4.60
83		51			Youri Tielemans	AVL	AVL at WHU	M	5.9	0.6	4.58
84		52			Yeremy Pino	CRY	CRY v. MCI	M	5.8	0.2	4.57
85		53			Tyler Adams	BOU	BOU at MUN	M	5.0	0.4	4.57
86		54			Amadou Onana	AVL	AVL at WHU	M	4.8	0.7	4.55
87			19		Pedro Porro	TOT	TOT at NFO	D	5.3	14.5	4.55
88	14				Igor Jesus	NFO	NFO v. TOT	F	5.8	1.1	4.54
89		55			Anthony Elanga	NEW	NEW at SUN	M	6.6	3.0	4.52
90			20		Maxime Esteve	BRN	BRN v. FUL	D	3.9	11.5	4.51
91			21		Nico O'Reilly	MCI	MCI at CRY	D	5.2	7.5	4.50
92		56			Ryan Gravenberch	LIV	LIV v. BHA	M	5.6	4.4	4.49
93		57			Alex Iwobi	FUL	FUL at BRN	M	6.4	1.3	4.48
94		58			John McGinn	AVL	AVL at WHU	M	5.4	0.7	4.48
95		59			Mason Mount	MUN	MUN v. BOU	M	5.9	0.4	4.46
96			22		Milos Kerkez	LIV	LIV v. BHA	D	5.6	3.0	4.44
97	15				Callum Wilson	WHU	WHU v. AVL	F	5.8	0.9	4.44
98		60			Jaidon Anthony	BRN	BRN v. FUL	M	5.3	3.2	4.43
99		61			Marcus Tavernier	BOU	BOU at MUN	M	5.5	1.7	4.43
100		62			Lucas Paqueta	WHU	WHU v. AVL	M	5.9	1.5	4.41
101			23		Timothy Castagne	FUL	FUL at BRN	D	4.3	0.1	4.40
102			24		Daniel Munoz	CRY	CRY v. MCI	D	6.1	25.5	4.39
103	16				Brian Brobbey	SUN	SUN v. NEW	F	5.5	0.2	4.39
104		63			Yankuba Minteh	BHA	BHA at LIV	M	6.3	9.5	4.38
105	17				Zian Flemming	BRN	BRN v. FUL	F	5.3	0.5	4.37
106			25		Nikola Milenkovic	NFO	NFO v. TOT	D	5.2	3.7	4.36
107			26		Joe Gomez	LIV	LIV v. BHA	D	4.9	0.2	4.36
108		64			Jack Grealish	EVE	EVE at CHE	M	6.6	12.5	4.35
109			27		Wesley Fofana	CHE	CHE v. EVE	D	4.4	0.3	4.35
110			28		Maxence Lacroix	CRY	CRY v. MCI	D	5.1	6.6	4.32
111		65			Samuel Chukwueze	FUL	FUL at BRN	M	5.3	0.5	4.32
112		66			Sandro Tonali	NEW	NEW at SUN	M	5.3	1.1	4.32
113	18				Jorgen Strand Larsen	WOL	WOL at ARS	F	6.2	1.0	4.27
114				2	Caoimhin Kelleher	BRE	BRE v. LEE	G	4.5	7.7	4.26
115		67			Georginio Rutter	BHA	BHA at LIV	M	5.6	0.3	4.25
116			29		Josko Gvardiol	MCI	MCI at CRY	D	5.9	6.6	4.24
117			30		Marcos Senesi	BOU	BOU at MUN	D	5.0	18.4	4.22
118			31		Matheus Nunes	MCI	MCI at CRY	D	5.3	1.4	4.21
119		68			Florentino Luis	BRN	BRN v. FUL	M	5.0	0.0	4.21
120			32		Diogo Dalot	MUN	MUN v. BOU	D	4.4	1.1	4.21
121			33		Matthijs De Ligt	MUN	MUN v. BOU	D	5.0	3.2	4.19
122			34		Fabian Schar	NEW	NEW at SUN	D	5.3	1.7	4.18
123			35		Matty Cash	AVL	AVL at WHU	D	4.8	9.3	4.16
124			36		Joe Rodon	LEE	LEE at BRE	D	4.1	5.6	4.16
125			37		Marc Guehi	CRY	CRY v. MCI	D	5.2	36.6	4.16
126			38		Nordi Mukiele	SUN	SUN v. NEW	D	4.2	5.8	4.15
127		69			Daichi Kamada	CRY	CRY v. MCI	M	5.0	0.1	4.15
128		70			Jordan Henderson	BRE	BRE v. LEE	M	5.0	0.4	4.13
129		71			James Garner	EVE	EVE at CHE	M	5.0	0.6	4.12
130			39		Kenny Tete	FUL	FUL at BRN	D	4.5	0.4	4.11
131			40		Noussair Mazraoui	MUN	MUN v. BOU	D	4.9	0.2	4.11
132		72			Tim Iroegbunam	EVE	EVE at CHE	M	4.8	0.0	4.11
133	19				Thierno Barry	EVE	EVE at CHE	F	5.7	0.4	4.11
134		73			Xavi Simons	TOT	TOT at NFO	M	6.5	1.2	4.10
135		74			Omari Hutchinson	NFO	NFO v. TOT	M	5.4	0.1	4.10
136		75			Andre	WOL	WOL at ARS	M	5.3	0.1	4.10
137			41		Gabriel Gudmundsson	LEE	LEE at BRE	D	3.9	3.9	4.08
138	20				Randal Kolo Muani	TOT	TOT at NFO	F	6.9	0.4	4.04
139		76			Chemsdine Talbi	SUN	SUN v. NEW	M	5.0	0.2	4.03
140		77			Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall	EVE	EVE at CHE	M	5.1	7.2	4.02
141			42		Hjalmar Ekdal	BRN	BRN v. FUL	D	4.0	0.9	4.02
142		78			Ethan Ampadu	LEE	LEE at BRE	M	4.9	0.1	4.02
143			43		Cristian Romero	TOT	TOT at NFO	D	5.0	4.1	4.01
144			44		Joachim Andersen	FUL	FUL at BRN	D	4.5	3.9	4.00
145			45		Nicolo Savona	NFO	NFO v. TOT	D	4.5	0.2	3.99
146		79			Boubacar Kamara	AVL	AVL at WHU	M	4.9	0.3	3.99
147		80			Mateus Fernandes	WHU	WHU v. AVL	M	5.5	0.1	3.98
148			46		Valentino Livramento	NEW	NEW at SUN	D	4.9	3.4	3.94
149	21				Lyle Foster	BRN	BRN v. FUL	F	5.0	1.3	3.94
150				3	Alisson	LIV	LIV v. BHA	G	5.4	5.5	3.94
151		81			Idrissa Gueye	EVE	EVE at CHE	M	5.4	0.1	3.93
152			47		James Tarkowski	EVE	EVE at CHE	D	5.4	6.9	3.93
153		82			Iliman Ndiaye	EVE	EVE at CHE	M	6.5	9.3	3.93
154			48		Malick Thiaw	NEW	NEW at SUN	D	5.0	2.8	3.92
155		83			Joao Gomes	WOL	WOL at ARS	M	5.3	0.1	3.84
156		84			Bernardo Silva	MCI	MCI at CRY	M	6.2	0.5	3.84
157		85			Freddie Potts	WHU	WHU v. AVL	M	4.4	0.7	3.83
158			49		Quilindschy Hartman	BRN	BRN v. FUL	D	4.0	1.0	3.82
159				4	Robert Sanchez	CHE	CHE v. EVE	G	4.8	14.2	3.82
160			50		Max Kilman	WHU	WHU v. AVL	D	4.2	0.2	3.81
161	22				Eddie Nketiah	CRY	CRY v. MCI	F	5.4	0.4	3.81
162				5	Martin Dubravka	BRN	BRN v. FUL	G	4.0	33.6	3.79
163			51		Bafode Diakite	BOU	BOU at MUN	D	4.4	0.4	3.78
164				6	Matz Sels	NFO	NFO v. TOT	G	4.7	7.5	3.78
165		86			Sander Berge	FUL	FUL at BRN	M	4.9	0.1	3.77
166			52		Michael Keane	EVE	EVE at CHE	D	4.6	2.4	3.74
167			53		Aaron Hickey	BRE	BRE v. LEE	D	4.0	0.4	3.74
168			54		Dan Burn	NEW	NEW at SUN	D	5.1	8.4	3.70
169			55		Chris Richards	CRY	CRY v. MCI	D	4.6	4.2	3.70
170			56		Maxim De Cuyper	BHA	BHA at LIV	D	4.3	1.9	3.69
171				7	Senne Lammens	MUN	MUN v. BOU	G	5.1	1.8	3.68
172			57		Aaron Wan-Bissaka	WHU	WHU v. AVL	D	4.2	5.2	3.65
173			58		El Hadji Malick Diouf	WHU	WHU v. AVL	D	4.2	2.4	3.63
174			59		Konstantinos Mavropanos	WHU	WHU v. AVL	D	4.4	0.0	3.63
175				8	Guglielmo Vicario	TOT	TOT at NFO	G	4.9	8.1	3.60
176		87			Archie Gray	TOT	TOT at NFO	M	4.8	0.1	3.59
177			60		Micky van de Ven	TOT	TOT at NFO	D	4.7	30.0	3.58
178			61		Omar Alderete	SUN	SUN v. NEW	D	4.0	4.2	3.58
179		88			Noah Sadiki	SUN	SUN v. NEW	M	5.0	0.1	3.56
180			62		Ezri Konsa	AVL	AVL at WHU	D	4.4	7.8	3.54
181		89			Fer Lopez	WOL	WOL at ARS	M	5.2	0.0	3.53
182				9	Emiliano Martinez	AVL	AVL at WHU	G	5.1	3.7	3.52
183			63		Djed Spence	TOT	TOT at NFO	D	4.4	1.2	3.47
184		90			Jhon Arias	WOL	WOL at ARS	M	5.0	0.2	3.47
185				10	Jordan Pickford	EVE	EVE at CHE	G	5.5	10.6	3.45
186			64		Tyrick Mitchell	CRY	CRY v. MCI	D	5.0	2.6	3.45
187			65		Pau Torres	AVL	AVL at WHU	D	4.3	0.6	3.44
188				11	Gianluigi Donnarumma	MCI	MCI at CRY	G	5.7	10.3	3.43
189		91			Ilia Gruev	LEE	LEE at BRE	M	4.8	0.0	3.42
190				12	Aaron Ramsdale	NEW	NEW at SUN	G	4.8	1.0	3.42
191			66		Jaka Bijol	LEE	LEE at BRE	D	3.9	0.2	3.42
192			67		Calvin Bassey	FUL	FUL at BRN	D	4.5	0.6	3.41
193				13	Robin Roefs	SUN	SUN v. NEW	G	4.7	8.0	3.40
194			68		Lutsharel Geertruida	SUN	SUN v. NEW	D	4.5	0.0	3.34
195				14	Bernd Leno	FUL	FUL at BRN	G	4.9	1.6	3.28
196				15	Lucas Perri	LEE	LEE at BRE	G	4.5	0.2	3.24
197			69		Ferdi Kadioglu	BHA	BHA at LIV	D	4.4	0.2	3.19
198			70		Jean-Clair Todibo	WHU	WHU v. AVL	D	4.3	0.1	3.16
199			71		Trai Hume	SUN	SUN v. NEW	D	4.5	0.3	3.14
200			72		Jan Paul van Hecke	BHA	BHA at LIV	D	4.5	3.3	3.12
201				16	Alphonse Areola	WHU	WHU v. AVL	G	4.3	2.1	3.12
202				17	Djordje Petrovic	BOU	BOU at MUN	G	4.5	5.5	3.10
203			73		Luke Shaw	MUN	MUN v. BOU	D	4.5	0.6	3.06
204			74		Oliver Sonne	BRN	BRN v. FUL	D	3.9	0.1	3.03
205				18	Dean Henderson	CRY	CRY v. MCI	G	5.1	8.9	3.01
206			75		Ruben Dias	MCI	MCI at CRY	D	5.6	5.4	3.01
207			76		Emmanuel Agbadou	WOL	WOL at ARS	D	4.3	0.2	2.97
208			77		Adrien Truffert	BOU	BOU at MUN	D	4.5	2.2	2.87
209			78		Joe Worrall	BRN	BRN v. FUL	D	3.9	0.2	2.85
210			79		Pascal Struijk	LEE	LEE at BRE	D	4.3	0.2	2.83
211			80		Vitaliy Mykolenko	EVE	EVE at CHE	D	4.9	0.5	2.69
212			81		Jayden Bogle	LEE	LEE at BRE	D	4.4	0.2	2.61
213				19	Bart Verbruggen	BHA	BHA at LIV	G	4.4	5.0	2.58
214			82		Lewis Dunk	BHA	BHA at LIV	D	4.5	1.1	2.39
215			83		Toti Gomes	WOL	WOL at ARS	D	4.3	0.1	2.38
216			84		Adam Smith	BOU	BOU at MUN	D	4.4	0.2	2.14
217			85		Ladislav Krejci	WOL	WOL at ARS	D	4.5	0.0	2.08
218				20	Sam Johnstone	WOL	WOL at ARS	G	4.5	0.1	2.08
219			86		David Moller Wolfe	WOL	WOL at ARS	D	4.3	0.1	1.67
220			87		Jackson Tchatchoua	WOL	WOL at ARS	D	4.5	0.0	1.61