Fantasy Premier League Player Rankings: Gameweek 9

FPL GW9 rankings and projections: updated Fantasy Premier League player tiers for every position. Who to start, captain, buy and avoid ahead of Gameweek 9.

Updated on October 23, 2025 11:02AM EST

Fantasy Premier League Player Rankings: Gameweek 9

By:

Adam Zdroik

Updated on October 23, 2025 11:02AM EST

Fantasy Premier League Rankings

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Welcome to RotoWire's FPL GW9 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 GW9 FIXTURES (ET)

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

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups, Odds, Set-Piece Takers, Team & Player Stats
Fantasy Premier League: GW9 Cheat Sheet

FPL GAMEWEEK 9 PLAYER RANKINGS

Overall Rank	FW Rank	MID Rank	DEF Rank	GK Rank	Player	Team	Matchup	Pos	Price	TSB%	Pts
1	1				Erling Haaland	MCI	MCI at AVL	F	14.5	61.5	7.14
2		1			Bukayo Saka	ARS	ARS v. CRY	M	9.9	10.0	7.08
3	2				Nick Woltemade	NEW	NEW v. FUL	F	7.2	9.8	7.00
4		2			Mohamed Salah	LIV	LIV at BRE	M	14.4	38.3	6.52
5		3			Cody Gakpo	LIV	LIV at BRE	M	7.5	11.9	6.48
6		4			Antoine Semenyo	BOU	BOU v. NFO	M	7.9	59.8	6.22
7		5			Anthony Gordon	NEW	NEW v. FUL	M	7.4	2.5	6.13
8			1		Reece James	CHE	CHE v. SUN	D	5.4	4.3	6.08
9		6			Enzo Fernandez	CHE	CHE v. SUN	M	6.7	15.1	6.01
10	3				Hugo Ekitike	LIV	LIV at BRE	F	8.7	16.7	5.96
11		7			Bruno Fernandes	MUN	MUN v. BHA	M	9.0	18.5	5.93
12	4				Jarrod Bowen	WHU	WHU at LEE	F	7.7	7.2	5.90
13		8			Pedro Neto	CHE	CHE v. SUN	M	7.0	3.9	5.85
14	5				Igor Thiago	BRE	BRE v. LIV	F	6.1	3.4	5.82
15			2		Marc Cucurella	CHE	CHE v. SUN	D	6.1	21.9	5.75
16			3		Trevoh Chalobah	CHE	CHE v. SUN	D	5.1	7.4	5.74
17	6				Joao Pedro	CHE	CHE v. SUN	F	7.7	61.3	5.73
18			4		Gabriel	ARS	ARS v. CRY	D	6.3	29.8	5.69
19	7				Viktor Gyokeres	ARS	ARS v. CRY	F	9.1	26.5	5.62
20		9			Iliman Ndiaye	EVE	EVE v. TOT	M	6.5	10.7	5.59
21	8				Danny Welbeck	BHA	BHA at MUN	F	6.3	2.4	5.56
22			5		Marcos Senesi	BOU	BOU v. NFO	D	5.0	25.2	5.55
23	9				Jorgen Strand Larsen	WOL	WOL v. BRN	F	6.4	1.4	5.55
24		10			Lucas Paqueta	WHU	WHU at LEE	M	5.9	2.8	5.52
25		11			Mikkel Damsgaard	BRE	BRE v. LIV	M	5.8	0.6	5.49
26		12			Moises Caicedo	CHE	CHE v. SUN	M	5.8	14.5	5.46
27		13			Jack Grealish	EVE	EVE v. TOT	M	6.9	20.5	5.44
28		14			Kevin Schade	BRE	BRE v. LIV	M	7.0	0.5	5.44
29	10				Ollie Watkins	AVL	AVL v. MCI	F	8.7	9.2	5.43
30		15			Anthony Elanga	NEW	NEW v. FUL	M	6.8	4.7	5.40
31			6		James Tarkowski	EVE	EVE v. TOT	D	5.5	7.7	5.40
32		16			Matheus Cunha	MUN	MUN v. BHA	M	8.0	3.9	5.40
33			7		Sven Botman	NEW	NEW v. FUL	D	4.9	0.6	5.39
34		17			Bryan Mbeumo	MUN	MUN v. BHA	M	8.1	14.1	5.38
35		18			Amad Diallo	MUN	MUN v. BHA	M	6.3	1.2	5.36
36		19			Leandro Trossard	ARS	ARS v. CRY	M	6.9	0.3	5.36
37		20			Justin Kluivert	BOU	BOU v. NFO	M	7.0	1.0	5.35
38		21			Marcus Tavernier	BOU	BOU v. NFO	M	5.5	1.3	5.29
39		22			Joelinton	NEW	NEW v. FUL	M	5.9	0.3	5.28
40		23			Daniel James	LEE	LEE v. WHU	M	5.3	0.1	5.27
41		24			Alexis Mac Allister	LIV	LIV at BRE	M	6.3	1.3	5.27
42			8		Riccardo Calafiori	ARS	ARS v. CRY	D	5.7	14.7	5.25
43		25			Anton Stach	LEE	LEE v. WHU	M	5.0	3.2	5.25
44			9		Michael Keane	EVE	EVE v. TOT	D	4.5	1.0	5.22
45		26			Eberechi Eze	ARS	ARS v. CRY	M	7.6	13.4	5.19
46	11				Dominic Calvert-Lewin	LEE	LEE v. WHU	F	5.5	1.4	5.18
47	12				Raul Jimenez	FUL	FUL at NEW	F	6.2	0.8	5.18
48		27			Joao Gomes	WOL	WOL v. BRN	M	5.4	0.1	5.17
49	13				Beto	EVE	EVE v. TOT	F	5.3	4.1	5.14
50		28			Ryan Sessegnon	FUL	FUL at NEW	M	5.4	0.1	5.14
51		29			Bruno Guimaraes	NEW	NEW v. FUL	M	6.5	2.1	5.13
52		30			Jhon Arias	WOL	WOL v. BRN	M	5.2	0.2	5.12
53		31			Sandro Tonali	NEW	NEW v. FUL	M	5.4	1.4	5.10
54			10		Bafode Diakite	BOU	BOU v. NFO	D	4.5	0.5	5.10
55		32			Dominik Szoboszlai	LIV	LIV at BRE	M	6.5	3.7	5.07
56		33			Casemiro	MUN	MUN v. BHA	M	5.5	0.2	5.07
57		34			Joao Palhinha	TOT	TOT at EVE	M	5.5	1.1	5.07
58		35			Declan Rice	ARS	ARS v. CRY	M	6.5	8.6	5.07
59			11		Jurrien Timber	ARS	ARS v. CRY	D	5.9	18.0	5.06
60		36			Mathys Tel	TOT	TOT at EVE	M	6.3	0.1	5.05
61		37			Tyler Adams	BOU	BOU v. NFO	M	5.0	0.4	5.04
62		38			Jaidon Anthony	BRN	BRN at WOL	M	5.7	6.8	5.03
63			12		Gabriel Gudmundsson	LEE	LEE v. WHU	D	4.0	5.6	5.00
64		39			Phil Foden	MCI	MCI at AVL	M	8.1	6.3	5.00
65		40			Yankuba Minteh	BHA	BHA at MUN	M	6.0	3.5	4.99
66		41			Crysencio Summerville	WHU	WHU at LEE	M	5.5	0.1	4.98
67		42			Amadou Onana	AVL	AVL v. MCI	M	4.8	0.6	4.96
68		43			Ryan Gravenberch	LIV	LIV at BRE	M	5.7	6.0	4.96
69		44			Josh Cullen	BRN	BRN at WOL	M	5.0	2.0	4.95
70			13		Adrien Truffert	BOU	BOU v. NFO	D	4.5	2.1	4.92
71		45			Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall	EVE	EVE v. TOT	M	5.0	3.7	4.91
72		46			Georginio Rutter	BHA	BHA at MUN	M	5.7	0.4	4.91
73			14		Matheus Nunes	MCI	MCI at AVL	D	5.3	0.5	4.90
74	14				Eli Kroupi	BOU	BOU v. NFO	F	4.5	1.7	4.89
75			15		Pascal Struijk	LEE	LEE v. WHU	D	4.5	0.4	4.89
76			16		Malick Thiaw	NEW	NEW v. FUL	D	4.9	0.2	4.87
77			17		Kieran Trippier	NEW	NEW v. FUL	D	5.0	2.6	4.86
78		47			Carlos Baleba	BHA	BHA at MUN	M	4.8	2.3	4.86
79	15				Zian Flemming	BRN	BRN at WOL	F	5.3	0.1	4.85
80		48			Brenden Aaronson	LEE	LEE v. WHU	M	5.4	0.1	4.84
81		49			Mohammed Kudus	TOT	TOT at EVE	M	6.7	33.3	4.83
82		50			Elliot Anderson	NFO	NFO at BOU	M	5.4	3.8	4.82
83			18		Quilindschy Hartman	BRN	BRN at WOL	D	4.0	0.5	4.81
84			19		Ferdi Kadioglu	BHA	BHA at MUN	D	4.4	0.1	4.80
85		51			Mats Wieffer	BHA	BHA at MUN	M	4.9	0.1	4.80
86		52			Alex Scott	BOU	BOU v. NFO	M	5.0	0.4	4.79
87		53			Harry Wilson	FUL	FUL at NEW	M	5.3	0.4	4.78
88		54			Alejandro Garnacho	CHE	CHE v. SUN	M	6.4	0.3	4.78
89		55			Granit Xhaka	SUN	SUN at CHE	M	5.0	4.0	4.78
90				1	Nick Pope	NEW	NEW v. FUL	G	5.1	10.0	4.77
91			20		Rodrigo Gomes	WOL	WOL v. BRN	D	4.5	0.1	4.77
92		56			Sean Longstaff	LEE	LEE v. WHU	M	4.9	0.6	4.77
93			21		Nico O'Reilly	MCI	MCI at AVL	D	4.9	0.7	4.75
94		57			James Garner	EVE	EVE v. TOT	M	5.0	1.0	4.74
95			22		Vitaliy Mykolenko	EVE	EVE v. TOT	D	4.9	0.4	4.72
96		58			Andre	WOL	WOL v. BRN	M	5.4	0.1	4.72
97	16				Jean-Philippe Mateta	CRY	CRY at ARS	F	7.5	9.9	4.72
98		59			Rodrigo Bentancur	TOT	TOT at EVE	M	5.3	0.1	4.71
99			23		Matt Doherty	WOL	WOL v. BRN	D	4.4	0.1	4.71
100			24		Daniel Ballard	SUN	SUN at CHE	D	4.6	2.4	4.70
101		60			Jeremy Doku	MCI	MCI at AVL	M	6.6	7.8	4.70
102		61			Ethan Ampadu	LEE	LEE v. WHU	M	4.9	0.1	4.69
103		62			Mateo Kovacic	MCI	MCI at AVL	M	5.9	0.0	4.68
104		63			Florentino Luis	BRN	BRN at WOL	M	5.0	0.0	4.68
105		64			Idrissa Gueye	EVE	EVE v. TOT	M	5.4	0.1	4.67
106		65			Adam Wharton	CRY	CRY at ARS	M	5.0	0.5	4.66
107		66			Donyell Malen	AVL	AVL v. MCI	M	5.1	0.7	4.65
108		67			Martin Zubimendi	ARS	ARS v. CRY	M	5.5	4.4	4.65
109		68			Alex Iwobi	FUL	FUL at NEW	M	6.5	1.6	4.63
110			25		Dan Burn	NEW	NEW v. FUL	D	5.1	8.5	4.62
111	17				Wilson Isidor	SUN	SUN at CHE	F	5.6	3.3	4.62
112			26		El Hadji Malick Diouf	WHU	WHU at LEE	D	4.4	3.7	4.59
113			27		Nordi Mukiele	SUN	SUN at CHE	D	4.0	2.2	4.54
114			28		Milos Kerkez	LIV	LIV at BRE	D	5.8	4.3	4.52
115		69			Dan Ndoye	NFO	NFO at BOU	M	5.9	2.0	4.52
116		70			Yehor Yarmolyuk	BRE	BRE v. LIV	M	5.0	0.1	4.50
117			29		Pedro Porro	TOT	TOT at EVE	D	5.6	21.5	4.48
118		71			Boubacar Kamara	AVL	AVL v. MCI	M	4.9	0.2	4.47
119		72			Yasin Ayari	BHA	BHA at MUN	M	4.9	0.3	4.46
120		73			Xavi Simons	TOT	TOT at EVE	M	7.0	3.1	4.43
121			30		Santi Bueno	WOL	WOL v. BRN	D	4.4	0.1	4.42
122				2	David Raya	ARS	ARS v. CRY	G	5.7	27.9	4.42
123			31		Joe Rodon	LEE	LEE v. WHU	D	4.1	5.4	4.40
124			32		Nathan Collins	BRE	BRE v. LIV	D	4.9	1.2	4.40
125			33		Conor Bradley	LIV	LIV at BRE	D	5.0	0.1	4.39
126		74			Savinho	MCI	MCI at AVL	M	6.9	0.4	4.39
127			34		Josko Gvardiol	MCI	MCI at AVL	D	5.9	5.6	4.37
128			35		Jayden Bogle	LEE	LEE v. WHU	D	4.5	0.2	4.37
129			36		Murillo	NFO	NFO at BOU	D	5.4	2.3	4.37
130		75			Loum Tchaouna	BRN	BRN at WOL	M	4.9	0.0	4.35
131		76			Tomas Soucek	WHU	WHU at LEE	M	5.7	0.2	4.33
132		77			Mason Mount	MUN	MUN v. BHA	M	5.9	0.3	4.33
133		78			Ismaila Sarr	CRY	CRY at ARS	M	6.5	6.4	4.29
134			37		Hugo Bueno	WOL	WOL v. BRN	D	4.4	0.1	4.29
135		79			Ibrahim Sangare	NFO	NFO at BOU	M	4.9	0.1	4.26
136		80			Morgan Rogers	AVL	AVL v. MCI	M	6.9	5.3	4.26
137			38		Aaron Wan-Bissaka	WHU	WHU at LEE	D	4.3	6.8	4.25
138		81			Sander Berge	FUL	FUL at NEW	M	4.9	0.1	4.25
139			39		Maxence Lacroix	CRY	CRY at ARS	D	5.1	4.1	4.24
140		82			Lucas Bergvall	TOT	TOT at EVE	M	5.4	0.6	4.24
141			40		Virgil van Dijk	LIV	LIV at BRE	D	6.1	27.8	4.23
142				3	Gianluigi Donnarumma	MCI	MCI at AVL	G	5.7	9.3	4.22
143		83			Marshall Munetsi	WOL	WOL v. BRN	M	5.4	0.1	4.18
144			41		Jake O'Brien	EVE	EVE v. TOT	D	5.0	0.5	4.17
145				4	Djordje Petrovic	BOU	BOU v. NFO	G	4.5	5.7	4.17
146		84			Guido Rodriguez	WHU	WHU at LEE	M	4.9	0.0	4.15
147			42		William Saliba	ARS	ARS v. CRY	D	6.0	12.6	4.15
148			43		Ibrahima Konate	LIV	LIV at BRE	D	5.5	3.2	4.15
149		85			Lesley Ugochukwu	BRN	BRN at WOL	M	5.0	0.0	4.14
150		86			Yeremy Pino	CRY	CRY at ARS	M	5.9	0.1	4.14
151				5	Jordan Pickford	EVE	EVE v. TOT	G	5.5	10.5	4.14
152			44		Keane Lewis-Potter	BRE	BRE v. LIV	D	5.0	0.4	4.14
153		87			Callum Hudson-Odoi	NFO	NFO at BOU	M	5.9	1.0	4.14
154		88			Morgan Gibbs-White	NFO	NFO at BOU	M	7.4	3.5	4.13
155			45		Sepp van den Berg	BRE	BRE v. LIV	D	4.5	0.6	4.13
156				6	Caoimhin Kelleher	BRE	BRE v. LIV	G	4.5	8.1	4.12
157			46		Kevin Danso	TOT	TOT at EVE	D	4.3	0.1	4.12
158		89			Enzo Le Fee	SUN	SUN at CHE	M	4.9	0.4	4.11
159		90			Tijjani Reijnders	MCI	MCI at AVL	M	5.8	32.9	4.11
160			47		Harry Maguire	MUN	MUN v. BHA	D	4.4	0.7	4.09
161			48		Ladislav Krejci	WOL	WOL v. BRN	D	4.5	0.0	4.08
162			49		Max Kilman	WHU	WHU at LEE	D	4.4	0.2	4.07
163				7	Robin Roefs	SUN	SUN at CHE	G	4.6	4.9	4.07
164		91			Jordan Henderson	BRE	BRE v. LIV	M	5.0	0.4	4.06
165	18				Taiwo Awoniyi	NFO	NFO at BOU	F	5.2	0.4	4.05
166		92			Tom Cairney	FUL	FUL at NEW	M	4.9	0.0	4.04
167				8	Robert Sanchez	CHE	CHE v. SUN	G	4.9	14.7	4.01
168			50		Daniel Munoz	CRY	CRY at ARS	D	5.6	12.6	4.01
169		93			Daichi Kamada	CRY	CRY at ARS	M	5.0	0.2	4.01
170			51		Marc Guehi	CRY	CRY at ARS	D	4.9	31.0	4.00
171			52		Diogo Dalot	MUN	MUN v. BHA	D	4.4	0.9	3.96
172			53		Josh Acheampong	CHE	CHE v. SUN	D	3.9	1.2	3.96
173				9	Giorgi Mamardashvili	LIV	LIV at BRE	G	4.3	0.7	3.94
174			54		Matthijs De Ligt	MUN	MUN v. BHA	D	5.0	2.8	3.89
175			55		Jean-Clair Todibo	WHU	WHU at LEE	D	4.3	0.1	3.87
176				10	Alphonse Areola	WHU	WHU at LEE	G	4.3	2.2	3.85
177		94			Noah Sadiki	SUN	SUN at CHE	M	5.0	0.1	3.80
178		95			John McGinn	AVL	AVL v. MCI	M	5.4	0.7	3.77
179			56		Maxime Esteve	BRN	BRN at WOL	D	4.0	13.5	3.73
180			57		Neco Williams	NFO	NFO at BOU	D	4.8	4.7	3.73
181				11	Karl Darlow	LEE	LEE v. WHU	G	4.0	2.5	3.72
182			58		Axel Tuanzebe	BRN	BRN at WOL	D	3.9	1.8	3.72
183			59		Kyle Walker-Peters	WHU	WHU at LEE	D	4.4	0.3	3.70
184			60		Timothy Castagne	FUL	FUL at NEW	D	4.4	0.1	3.66
185			61		Chris Richards	CRY	CRY at ARS	D	4.5	3.1	3.64
186				12	Sam Johnstone	WOL	WOL v. BRN	G	4.5	0.1	3.62
187			62		Nikola Milenkovic	NFO	NFO at BOU	D	5.3	5.2	3.61
188				13	Guglielmo Vicario	TOT	TOT at EVE	G	5.1	11.9	3.55
189			63		Ruben Dias	MCI	MCI at AVL	D	5.5	4.3	3.53
190			64		Djed Spence	TOT	TOT at EVE	D	4.5	2.1	3.48
191				14	Matz Sels	NFO	NFO at BOU	G	4.9	10.5	3.45
192	19				Marc Guiu	CHE	CHE v. SUN	F	4.3	7.7	3.39
193			65		Kyle Walker	BRN	BRN at WOL	D	4.4	1.5	3.37
194			66		Matty Cash	AVL	AVL v. MCI	D	4.6	5.4	3.37
195		96			Chris Rigg	SUN	SUN at CHE	M	4.8	0.0	3.36
196			67		Maxim De Cuyper	BHA	BHA at MUN	D	4.4	2.4	3.36
197			68		Alex Jimenez	BOU	BOU v. NFO	D	4.5	0.0	3.29
198		97			Josh King	FUL	FUL at NEW	M	4.5	4.0	3.27
199			69		Trai Hume	SUN	SUN at CHE	D	4.5	0.3	3.25
200			70		Tyrick Mitchell	CRY	CRY at ARS	D	5.0	2.5	3.25
201				15	Emiliano Martinez	AVL	AVL v. MCI	G	5.0	2.1	3.20
202			71		Micky van de Ven	TOT	TOT at EVE	D	4.8	33.9	3.19
203			72		Lucas Digne	AVL	AVL v. MCI	D	4.5	1.9	3.18
204			73		Kristoffer Ajer	BRE	BRE v. LIV	D	4.4	0.2	3.17
205		98			Bertrand Traore	SUN	SUN at CHE	M	5.5	0.0	3.16
206			74		Jan Paul van Hecke	BHA	BHA at MUN	D	4.4	0.9	3.11
207				16	Martin Dubravka	BRN	BRN at WOL	G	4.0	34.1	3.06
208				17	Senne Lammens	MUN	MUN v. BHA	G	5.0	0.4	2.98
209			75		Ezri Konsa	AVL	AVL v. MCI	D	4.5	10.4	2.97
210			76		Michael Kayode	BRE	BRE v. LIV	D	4.5	0.3	2.93
211			77		Oleksandr Zinchenko	NFO	NFO at BOU	D	4.9	0.3	2.92
212				18	Dean Henderson	CRY	CRY at ARS	G	5.0	7.9	2.89
213			78		Issa Diop	FUL	FUL at NEW	D	4.4	0.1	2.89
214			79		Pau Torres	AVL	AVL v. MCI	D	4.4	0.3	2.88
215				19	Bernd Leno	FUL	FUL at NEW	G	5.0	1.5	2.85
216				20	Bart Verbruggen	BHA	BHA at MUN	G	4.4	4.4	2.83
217			80		Luke Shaw	MUN	MUN v. BHA	D	4.5	0.3	2.76
218			81		Calvin Bassey	FUL	FUL at NEW	D	4.5	0.5	2.36
219			82		Lewis Dunk	BHA	BHA at MUN	D	4.5	1.2	2.35
220			83		Reinildo	SUN	SUN at CHE	D	4.0	5.2	2.25