Question 1

Is Silva worth £5.0m in FPL 2026/27?

Accepted Answer

Silva scored 6 points at 3.0 per match, with 0 goals and 0 assists. At £5.0m and 0.4% ownership, our model rates the price against his projected 1.5 points for GW3 — a fair pick for managers who can fit him without weakening the rest of the squad.

Question 2

What is Silva's predicted score this gameweek?

Accepted Answer

Our self-learning model projects Silva for about 1.5 points in GW3 at home or away to Newcastle (A, difficulty 3). Predictions refresh as team news and prices change.

Question 3

Should I captain Silva in GW3?

Accepted Answer

Captaincy depends on your own 15. Premium ranks Silva against every player in your squad by expected points, and flags the safest vice-captain. See the full predicted-points table on the predictions page.

Question 4

Who are the best Silva alternatives in FPL 2026/27?

Accepted Answer

The best-projected defenders in Silva's price bracket are Wieffer (BHA, £5.0m, 3.2 projected points), Vuskovic (BHA, £5.0m, 2.7 projected points), Richards (CRY, £5.0m and 0.8 projected points). We take the defenders priced closest to Silva's £5.0m and rank them by our model's projected points, so each is a like-for-like swap rather than a squad rebuild.

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