Players/Brighton
De Cuyper has 53 points this season (8.8 per game) with 2 goals and 3 assists, priced at £5.2m as a defender for Brighton. He ranks #2 league-wide for points per game.

De Cuyper is currently in excellent form (form score 7). His next fixture is CRY (H), with Oracle projecting 7 points. Oracle's own tracking flags: nailed mins — Starts6/7 avg82m; GW6 vs SUN (A) 15pt 67m.

At £5.2m, 40% of FPL managers own him, and more managers have been transferring him in than out recently. His season value score sits at 10.2.

Performance

Defensive

Clean Sheets

4

Goals Conceded / 90

0.92

xGC / 90

1.68

Attacking Contribution

Goals

2

Assists

3

ICT Index

39.3

xG

1.80

xA

0.67

xGI / 90

0.45

Set Pieces

Penalty Order

—

Free-Kick Order

#4

Defensive Contributions (DefCon)

Per 90 vs Threshold

3.5per 90

-6.5

vs 10 needed

0Threshold 10

Not a DefCon source

What Makes Up the 19

Clearances, blocks & interceptions

10 · 53%

Tackles

9 · 47%

Ball recoveries— doesn't count

23

De Cuyper averages 3.5 defensive contributions per 90 minutes, against the 10 a defender needs in a match to earn 2 DefCon points. He is not a realistic source of DefCon points. He has 19 qualifying clearances, blocks, interceptions and tackles in 490 minutes this season.

Based on 490 minutes (5.4 matches’ worth).

Rankings & Trends

League Rankings

Form Rank

#5

ICT Rank

#17

Influence Rank

#41

Creativity Rank

#14

Threat Rank

#69

Pts/Game Rank

#2

Price Rank

#238

Ownership Rank

#7

Trending

Transfers In

4,121,672

Transfers Out

457,625

Dreamteam Appearances

3

Discipline

Yellow Cards

2

Red Cards

0

Own Goals

0

Ownership & Value

Selected By

40%

Value (Season)

10.2

Minutes

490

BPS (Season)

168

Oracle Analyst Notes

Nailed mins

Starts6/7 avg82m; GW6 vs SUN (A) 15pt 67m

Recent haul

GW6 vs SUN (A) 15pt

xGI downtrend

Δ-0.44 (L3 0.19 vs P3 0.63); GW6 vs SUN (A) 15pt xGI0.25

Bonus magnet

TotB8; GW4 vs COV (A) 11pt 2B; GW5 vs ARS (H) 6pt 1B; GW6 vs SUN (A) 15pt 3B

Card prone

GW3 vs LEE (H) 4pt 1YC; GW5 vs ARS (H) 6pt 1YC

Quick answers

How many FPL points has De Cuyper scored?

De Cuyper has 53 points this season, averaging 8.8 per game.

What does De Cuyper cost in FPL?

De Cuyper costs £5.2m in Fantasy Premier League.

Is De Cuyper in good form?

De Cuyper is currently in excellent form (form score: 7).

How many goals and assists does De Cuyper have?

De Cuyper has 2 goals and 3 assists this season.

What percentage of FPL managers own De Cuyper?

40% of FPL managers currently own De Cuyper.

Does De Cuyper take penalties for Brighton?

No — not on the penalty list.

What are De Cuyper's next fixtures?

De Cuyper's next fixtures are CRY (H), LIV (A), MCI (A), BRE (H).

How many clean sheets does De Cuyper have?

De Cuyper has kept 4 clean sheets this season.

How many DefCon points does De Cuyper get in FPL?

De Cuyper averages 3.5 defensive contributions per 90 minutes, against the 10 a defender needs in a match to earn 2 DefCon points. He is not a realistic source of DefCon points. He has 19 qualifying clearances, blocks, interceptions and tackles in 490 minutes this season.

What is De Cuyper's defensive contribution per 90?

De Cuyper averages 3.5 defensive contributions per 90 minutes this season, from 19 qualifying actions in 490 minutes. As a defender he needs 10 in a single match to earn 2 DefCon points.

Is De Cuyper a good DefCon pick?

Not a DefCon source. His per-90 rate is 6.5 below the 10-action threshold, and DefCon points are awarded per match rather than on a season average — so minutes and starting security matter as much as the rate itself.

Do ball recoveries count for De Cuyper's DefCon total?

No. Ball recoveries only count toward defensive contributions for midfielders and forwards. As a defender, De Cuyper reaches the 10-action threshold through clearances, blocks, interceptions and tackles only.

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Considering De Cuyper? Also see Vuskovic, Hall and Bogle — all defenders in a similar price bracket.

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