Fantasy Premier League Player Rankings: Gameweek 21

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Published on January 7, 2025

Welcome to RotoWire's weekly rankings for the official Fantasy Premier League game. The players for our rankings are pulled straight from the expected XIs found on our lineups page.

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MATCHES (ET)

2:30 pm: Brentford vs. Manchester City
2:30 pm: Chelsea vs. AFC Bournemouth
2:30 pm: West Ham United vs. Fulham
3:00 pm: Nottingham Forest vs. Liverpool
2:30 pm: Everton vs. Aston Villa
2:30 pm: Leicester City vs. Crystal Palace
2:30 pm: Newcastle United vs. Wolverhampton
3:00 pm: Arsenal vs. Tottenham Hotspur
2:30 pm: Ipswich Town vs. Brighton & Hove Albion
3:00 pm: Manchester United vs. Southampton

For detailed stats and odds, check out the
Fantasy Premier League: Gameweek 21 Cheat Sheet

PLAYER RANKINGS

Overall Rank	FW Rank	MID Rank	DEF Rank	GK Rank	Player	Team	Matchup	Pos	Price	TSB%	Pts
1		1			Mohamed Salah	LIV	LIV at NFO	M	13.6	70.1	9.34
2	1				Alexander Isak	NEW	NEW v. WOL	F	9.3	53.6	9.06
3		2			Cole Palmer	CHE	CHE v. BOU	M	11.4	68.8	8.81
4	2				Erling Haaland	MCI	MCI at BRE	F	14.8	30.5	8.40
5		3			Anthony Gordon	NEW	NEW v. WOL	M	7.5	18.7	7.88
6	3				Joao Pedro	BHA	BHA at IPS	F	5.7	16.8	7.84
7		4			Amad Diallo	MUN	MUN v. SOU	M	5.3	15.5	7.58
8		5			Ismaila Sarr	CRY	CRY at LEI	M	5.9	5.1	7.52
9		6			Jacob Murphy	NEW	NEW v. WOL	M	5.1	5.6	7.47
10		7			Luis Diaz	LIV	LIV at NFO	M	7.6	22.5	7.42
11		8			Bruno Fernandes	MUN	MUN v. SOU	M	8.3	8.8	7.41
12		9			Gabriel Martinelli	ARS	ARS v. TOT	M	6.8	4.9	7.40
13		10			Harry Wilson	FUL	FUL at WHU	M	5.2	0.9	7.39
14	4				Nicolas Jackson	CHE	CHE v. BOU	F	8.1	22.0	7.18
15		11			Eberechi Eze	CRY	CRY at LEI	M	6.6	8.1	7.13
16	5				Ollie Watkins	AVL	AVL at EVE	F	8.9	17.2	7.08
17	6				Gabriel Jesus	ARS	ARS v. TOT	F	6.9	9.2	7.06
18		12			Leandro Trossard	ARS	ARS v. TOT	M	6.8	1.8	6.97
19	7				Raul Jimenez	FUL	FUL at WHU	F	5.6	9.6	6.82
20	8				Cody Gakpo	LIV	LIV at NFO	F	7.3	7.9	6.71
21	9				Rasmus Hojlund	MUN	MUN v. SOU	F	6.9	1.3	6.71
22		13			Phil Foden	MCI	MCI at BRE	M	9.2	5.4	6.68
23	10				Liam Delap	IPS	IPS v. BHA	F	5.6	3.1	6.62
24		14			Jadon Sancho	CHE	CHE v. BOU	M	6.2	1.3	6.59
25		15			Bryan Mbeumo	BRE	BRE v. MCI	M	7.8	32.4	6.57
26	11				Niclas Fullkrug	WHU	WHU v. FUL	F	6.7	0.9	6.53
27	12				Jean-Philippe Mateta	CRY	CRY at LEI	F	7.2	3.2	6.52
28		16			Martin Odegaard	ARS	ARS v. TOT	M	8.4	6.2	6.51
29		17			Savinho	MCI	MCI at BRE	M	6.5	3.2	6.50
30		18			Alex Iwobi	FUL	FUL at WHU	M	5.9	8.2	6.48
31		19			Yankuba Minteh	BHA	BHA at IPS	M	5.0	0.4	6.44
32		20			Kaoru Mitoma	BHA	BHA at IPS	M	6.4	5.4	6.43
33	13				Enes Unal	BOU	BOU at CHE	F	5.4	0.2	6.41
34			1		Daniel Munoz	CRY	CRY at LEI	D	4.7	5.0	6.39
35		21			Kevin De Bruyne	MCI	MCI at BRE	M	9.4	4.4	6.38
36			2		Trent Alexander-Arnold	LIV	LIV at NFO	D	7.2	27.5	6.32
37		22			Justin Kluivert	BOU	BOU at CHE	M	5.5	3.6	6.28
38			3		Josko Gvardiol	MCI	MCI at BRE	D	6.0	20.9	6.15
39			4		Diogo Dalot	MUN	MUN v. SOU	D	5.0	7.2	6.13
40			5		Noussair Mazraoui	MUN	MUN v. SOU	D	4.4	11.5	6.12
41			6		Trevoh Chalobah	CRY	CRY at LEI	D	4.4	0.9	6.06
42		23			Goncalo Guedes	WOL	WOL at NEW	M	5.3	0.2	6.04
43			7		Riccardo Calafiori	ARS	ARS v. TOT	D	5.8	1.3	6.03
44		24			Dango Ouattara	BOU	BOU at CHE	M	5.0	0.2	6.01
45		25			Emile Smith Rowe	FUL	FUL at WHU	M	5.3	10.6	6.00
46		26			Pedro Neto	CHE	CHE v. BOU	M	6.2	0.7	5.97
47		27			Son Heung-Min	TOT	TOT at ARS	M	9.8	5.4	5.97
48	14				Matheus Cunha	WOL	WOL at NEW	F	7.0	12.8	5.94
49			8		Lewis Hall	NEW	NEW v. WOL	D	4.9	19.2	5.93
50		28			Kevin Schade	BRE	BRE v. MCI	M	5.1	0.9	5.91
51	15				Yoane Wissa	BRE	BRE v. MCI	F	6.2	9.5	5.89
52			9		Antonee Robinson	FUL	FUL at WHU	D	5.0	25.4	5.84
53			10		Jurrien Timber	ARS	ARS v. TOT	D	5.7	5.7	5.81
54			11		Tyrick Mitchell	CRY	CRY at LEI	D	4.8	1.9	5.78
55		29			Georginio Rutter	BHA	BHA at IPS	M	5.2	0.6	5.78
56	16				Chris Wood	NFO	NFO v. LIV	F	6.8	31.8	5.77
57			12		Gabriel	ARS	ARS v. TOT	D	6.4	29.0	5.74
58			13		Rico Lewis	MCI	MCI at BRE	D	4.6	7.0	5.73
59		30			Brennan Johnson	TOT	TOT at ARS	M	6.5	5.4	5.73
60	17				Jamie Vardy	LEI	LEI v. CRY	F	5.5	6.3	5.71
61			14		Pervis Estupinan	BHA	BHA at IPS	D	5.0	1.4	5.68
62		31			Leon Bailey	AVL	AVL at EVE	M	6.2	0.8	5.65
63		32			Morgan Rogers	AVL	AVL at EVE	M	5.5	21.4	5.63
64		33			Morgan Gibbs-White	NFO	NFO v. LIV	M	6.4	4.0	5.63
65		34			Antoine Semenyo	BOU	BOU at CHE	M	5.6	6.7	5.62
66			15		Andrew Robertson	LIV	LIV at NFO	D	5.9	4.7	5.62
67	18				Dominic Solanke	TOT	TOT at ARS	F	7.5	9.0	5.60
68		35			Anthony Elanga	NFO	NFO v. LIV	M	5.2	3.7	5.59
69			16		Lucas Digne	AVL	AVL at EVE	D	4.6	7.4	5.58
70		36			Dejan Kulusevski	TOT	TOT at ARS	M	6.5	6.9	5.56
71		37			Jordan Ayew	LEI	LEI v. CRY	M	5.2	0.2	5.55
72		38			Samuel Szmodics	IPS	IPS v. BHA	M	5.8	0.2	5.54
73		39			Joelinton	NEW	NEW v. WOL	M	6.0	1.7	5.52
74	19				Adam Armstrong	SOU	SOU at MUN	F	5.1	1.1	5.49
75			17		Ashley Young	EVE	EVE v. AVL	D	4.7	3.4	5.48
76		40			Mikel Merino	ARS	ARS v. TOT	M	6.0	0.1	5.44
77			18		Rayan Ait-Nouri	WOL	WOL at NEW	D	4.8	6.5	5.43
78		41			Enzo Fernandez	CHE	CHE v. BOU	M	5.1	8.7	5.43
79			19		Marc Guehi	CRY	CRY at LEI	D	4.5	5.6	5.41
80		42			Stephy Mavididi	LEI	LEI v. CRY	M	5.1	0.3	5.40
81		43			Jacob Ramsey	AVL	AVL at EVE	M	5.4	0.2	5.39
82			20		Yukinari Sugawara	SOU	SOU at MUN	D	4.3	0.2	5.39
83	20				Dominic Calvert-Lewin	EVE	EVE v. AVL	F	5.4	1.5	5.39
84			21		Harry Maguire	MUN	MUN v. SOU	D	4.9	0.5	5.38
85		44			Tyler Dibling	SOU	SOU at MUN	M	4.5	2.5	5.38
86		45			Dominik Szoboszlai	LIV	LIV at NFO	M	6.3	1.6	5.38
87			22		Leif Davis	IPS	IPS v. BHA	D	4.5	1.8	5.34
88		46			Bernardo Silva	MCI	MCI at BRE	M	6.3	3.7	5.34
89			23		Fabian Schar	NEW	NEW v. WOL	D	5.4	1.8	5.30
90	21				Jorgen Strand Larsen	WOL	WOL at NEW	F	5.5	2.9	5.29
91			24		Matty Cash	AVL	AVL at EVE	D	4.4	1.2	5.28
92			25		Timothy Castagne	FUL	FUL at WHU	D	4.2	1.8	5.28
93		47			Mohammed Kudus	WHU	WHU v. FUL	M	6.2	2.6	5.27
94			26		Valentino Livramento	NEW	NEW v. WOL	D	4.5	1.8	5.24
95		48			Bruno Guimaraes	NEW	NEW v. WOL	M	6.1	2.0	5.22
96		49			Andreas Pereira	FUL	FUL at WHU	M	5.0	1.1	5.20
97			27		Lisandro Martinez	MUN	MUN v. SOU	D	4.4	3.4	5.19
98		50			Bilal El Khannouss	LEI	LEI v. CRY	M	4.8	0.2	5.18
99			28		Matthijs De Ligt	MUN	MUN v. SOU	D	4.9	3.5	5.15
100			29		Marc Cucurella	CHE	CHE v. BOU	D	5.2	6.9	5.13
101			30		James Hill	BOU	BOU at CHE	D	3.9	0.7	5.11
102		51			Declan Rice	ARS	ARS v. TOT	M	6.2	2.6	5.08
103			31		Malo Gusto	CHE	CHE v. BOU	D	4.9	2.1	5.06
104		52			Will Hughes	CRY	CRY at LEI	M	4.9	0.1	5.05
105			32		Maxence Lacroix	CRY	CRY at LEI	D	4.5	0.4	5.05
106		53			Callum Hudson-Odoi	NFO	NFO v. LIV	M	5.2	1.3	5.04
107		54			Mateo Kovacic	MCI	MCI at BRE	M	5.4	1.2	5.04
108	22				Iliman Ndiaye	EVE	EVE v. AVL	F	5.4	0.6	5.00
109		55			Tomas Soucek	WHU	WHU v. FUL	M	4.9	1.6	4.96
110			33		Virgil van Dijk	LIV	LIV at NFO	D	6.4	22.9	4.96
111			34		Ibrahima Konate	LIV	LIV at NFO	D	5.1	3.2	4.95
112		56			Crysencio Summerville	WHU	WHU v. FUL	M	5.6	0.4	4.95
113			35		Aaron Wan-Bissaka	WHU	WHU v. FUL	D	4.6	5.4	4.94
114			36		William Saliba	ARS	ARS v. TOT	D	6.3	29.6	4.94
115		57			Carlos Baleba	BHA	BHA at IPS	M	5.0	0.2	4.91
116	23				Paul Onuachu	SOU	SOU at MUN	F	4.9	0.2	4.91
117		58			Abdoulaye Doucoure	EVE	EVE v. AVL	M	5.1	0.2	4.88
118		59			Alexis Mac Allister	LIV	LIV at NFO	M	6.2	1.7	4.88
119		60			Mikkel Damsgaard	BRE	BRE v. MCI	M	5.0	1.3	4.88
120			37		Joel Veltman	BHA	BHA at IPS	D	4.4	1.9	4.86
121		61			Jack Harrison	EVE	EVE v. AVL	M	5.2	0.1	4.86
122			38		Kyle Walker-Peters	SOU	SOU at MUN	D	4.3	0.3	4.82
123			39		Pedro Porro	TOT	TOT at ARS	D	5.5	23.9	4.80
124			40		Jan Paul van Hecke	BHA	BHA at IPS	D	4.5	0.9	4.79
125			41		Dean Huijsen	BOU	BOU at CHE	D	4.4	3.8	4.75
126			42		Nelson Semedo	WOL	WOL at NEW	D	4.5	0.3	4.75
127			43		Dan Burn	NEW	NEW v. WOL	D	4.4	7.4	4.72
128			44		Milos Kerkez	BOU	BOU at CHE	D	4.7	7.3	4.71
129				1	Martin Dubravka	NEW	NEW v. WOL	G	4.2	1.8	4.70
130		62			Nathan Broadhead	IPS	IPS v. BHA	M	4.9	0.0	4.69
131			45		Ezri Konsa	AVL	AVL at EVE	D	4.4	6.9	4.66
132			46		Manuel Akanji	MCI	MCI at BRE	D	5.3	2.8	4.66
133			47		Lewis Dunk	BHA	BHA at IPS	D	4.3	3.5	4.64
134		63			Lucas Paqueta	WHU	WHU v. FUL	M	5.7	1.1	4.62
135			48		James Justin	LEI	LEI v. CRY	D	4.2	1.8	4.56
136			49		Vitaliy Mykolenko	EVE	EVE v. AVL	D	4.3	5.8	4.51
137		64			Sandro Tonali	NEW	NEW v. WOL	M	5.5	0.4	4.49
138				2	Andre Onana	MUN	MUN v. SOU	G	5.1	7.4	4.48
139			50		Ben Johnson	IPS	IPS v. BHA	D	3.9	2.3	4.48
140			51		Vladimir Coufal	WHU	WHU v. FUL	D	4.2	0.4	4.46
141			52		Levi Colwill	CHE	CHE v. BOU	D	4.6	5.1	4.45
142		65			Elliot Anderson	NFO	NFO v. LIV	M	5.0	0.3	4.39
143			53		Neco Williams	NFO	NFO v. LIV	D	4.3	1.2	4.38
144		66			Yasin Ayari	BHA	BHA at IPS	M	5.0	0.0	4.38
145			54		Nathan Ake	MCI	MCI at BRE	D	5.3	0.9	4.35
146			55		Mads Roerslev	BRE	BRE v. MCI	D	4.3	0.1	4.35
147			56		Taylor Harwood-Bellis	SOU	SOU at MUN	D	4.1	7.9	4.34
148			57		Joachim Andersen	FUL	FUL at WHU	D	4.2	3.9	4.32
149		67			Jefferson Lerma	CRY	CRY at LEI	M	4.8	0.1	4.32
150			58		Calvin Bassey	FUL	FUL at WHU	D	4.5	0.5	4.31
151			59		Ola Aina	NFO	NFO v. LIV	D	5.2	24.5	4.30
152			60		Matt Doherty	WOL	WOL at NEW	D	4.3	0.3	4.27
153		68			Moises Caicedo	CHE	CHE v. BOU	M	4.9	1.3	4.27
154			61		Tosin Adarabioyo	CHE	CHE v. BOU	D	4.2	0.3	4.24
155		69			Youri Tielemans	AVL	AVL at EVE	M	5.5	1.1	4.23
156		70			Manuel Ugarte	MUN	MUN v. SOU	M	4.9	0.1	4.23
157		71			Pape Sarr	TOT	TOT at ARS	M	4.8	0.3	4.22
158		72			Kobbie Mainoo	MUN	MUN v. SOU	M	5.2	1.9	4.22
159		73			Lewis Cook	BOU	BOU at CHE	M	5.0	0.2	4.22
160			62		Max Kilman	WHU	WHU v. FUL	D	4.4	1.3	4.22
161			63		James Tarkowski	EVE	EVE v. AVL	D	4.8	1.6	4.20
162			64		Nikola Milenkovic	NFO	NFO v. LIV	D	4.8	7.3	4.19
163		74			Flynn Downes	SOU	SOU at MUN	M	4.8	0.0	4.18
164			65		Tyrone Mings	AVL	AVL at EVE	D	4.4	0.1	4.17
165		75			Orel Mangala	EVE	EVE v. AVL	M	5.0	0.0	4.14
166			66		Djed Spence	TOT	TOT at ARS	D	4.4	0.1	4.13
167			67		Nathan Collins	BRE	BRE v. MCI	D	4.6	2.3	4.10
168				3	Alisson	LIV	LIV at NFO	G	5.4	6.8	4.06
169			68		Murillo	NFO	NFO v. LIV	D	4.6	2.8	4.06
170			69		Jarrad Branthwaite	EVE	EVE v. AVL	D	4.8	1.1	4.05
171			70		Luke Thomas	LEI	LEI v. CRY	D	3.9	1.9	4.05
172		76			Ryan Gravenberch	LIV	LIV at NFO	M	5.0	0.8	4.05
173		77			Sam Morsy	IPS	IPS v. BHA	M	4.9	0.1	4.03
174			71		Konstantinos Mavropanos	WHU	WHU v. FUL	D	4.3	0.1	4.01
175		78			Boubacar Kamara	AVL	AVL at EVE	M	5.0	0.0	3.98
176		79			Sasa Lukic	FUL	FUL at WHU	M	4.8	0.1	3.96
177		80			Harry Winks	LEI	LEI v. CRY	M	4.5	6.1	3.95
178		81			Joao Gomes	WOL	WOL at NEW	M	4.9	0.4	3.95
179			72		Jan Bednarek	SOU	SOU at MUN	D	4.0	2.5	3.89
180			73		Nathan Wood	SOU	SOU at MUN	D	4.0	1.4	3.88
181			74		Wout Faes	LEI	LEI v. CRY	D	4.0	7.4	3.88
182				4	Emiliano Martinez	AVL	AVL at EVE	G	5.0	11.7	3.85
183		82			Ryan Christie	BOU	BOU at CHE	M	4.9	0.2	3.81
184		83			Rodrigo Bentancur	TOT	TOT at ARS	M	4.9	0.1	3.80
185			75		Illia Zabarnyi	BOU	BOU at CHE	D	4.4	0.6	3.79
186			76		Jacob Greaves	IPS	IPS v. BHA	D	3.9	4.1	3.78
187		84			Ryan Yates	NFO	NFO v. LIV	M	4.9	0.2	3.77
188		85			Lesley Ugochukwu	SOU	SOU at MUN	M	4.5	0.2	3.75
189		86			Keane Lewis-Potter	BRE	BRE v. MCI	M	5.0	0.1	3.75
190				5	Robert Sanchez	CHE	CHE v. BOU	G	4.8	13.2	3.73
191		87			Edson Alvarez	WHU	WHU v. FUL	M	5.0	0.1	3.71
192			77		Sepp van den Berg	BRE	BRE v. MCI	D	4.1	2.4	3.70
193			78		Luke Woolfenden	IPS	IPS v. BHA	D	4.0	1.4	3.66
194		88			Jens Cajuste	IPS	IPS v. BHA	M	4.5	0.1	3.65
195			79		Conor Coady	LEI	LEI v. CRY	D	4.0	0.4	3.62
196				6	Alphonse Areola	WHU	WHU v. FUL	G	4.2	4.1	3.58
197		89			Mathias Jensen	BRE	BRE v. MCI	M	5.3	0.1	3.57
198		90			Andre	WOL	WOL at NEW	M	5.0	0.0	3.51
199			80		Craig Dawson	WOL	WOL at NEW	D	4.3	0.2	3.49
200		91			Boubakary Soumare	LEI	LEI v. CRY	M	4.4	0.4	3.44
201				7	Dean Henderson	CRY	CRY at LEI	G	4.5	11.8	3.44
202			81		Santi Bueno	WOL	WOL at NEW	D	4.3	0.1	3.43
203				8	David Raya	ARS	ARS v. TOT	G	5.6	30.7	3.42
204			82		Radu Dragusin	TOT	TOT at ARS	D	4.2	0.0	3.39
205				9	Bernd Leno	FUL	FUL at WHU	G	5.0	3.2	3.39
206				10	Stefan Ortega	MCI	MCI at BRE	G	5.2	0.7	3.33
207		92			Christian Norgaard	BRE	BRE v. MCI	M	4.8	0.2	3.27
208		93			Idrissa Gueye	EVE	EVE v. AVL	M	4.8	0.1	3.25
209				11	Kepa Arrizabalaga	BOU	BOU at CHE	G	4.5	2.2	3.24
210				12	Bart Verbruggen	BHA	BHA at IPS	G	4.5	2.8	3.20
211				13	Jordan Pickford	EVE	EVE v. AVL	G	5.0	13.7	3.14
212		94			Archie Gray	TOT	TOT at ARS	M	4.6	0.2	3.11
213			83		Dara O'Shea	IPS	IPS v. BHA	D	4.1	1.7	3.08
214				14	Mark Flekken	BRE	BRE v. MCI	G	4.4	9.3	3.06
215				15	Aaron Ramsdale	SOU	SOU at MUN	G	4.4	1.4	3.00
216				16	Matz Sels	NFO	NFO v. LIV	G	4.9	13.2	2.87
217				17	Christian Walton	IPS	IPS v. BHA	G	4.3	0.2	2.80
218				18	Jakub Stolarczyk	LEI	LEI v. CRY	G	4.0	0.3	2.08
219				19	Jose Sa	WOL	WOL at NEW	G	4.3	1.8	1.58
220				20	Fraser Forster	TOT	TOT at ARS	G	4.3	0.7	0.98