FPL Price Changes: Garnacho Rises as Luis Díaz and Gabriel Fall

In today's Fantasy Premier League (FPL) market, we witnessed a total of 10 price changes, with one player rising and nine experiencing a decrease in value. Let's delve into the details of these fluctuations and their potential impact on FPL managers' strategies.

Price Rises ⬆️

Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United)

The young Argentine midfielder has seen his price increase to £6.3 million, reflecting his growing popularity among FPL managers. Garnacho's ownership currently stands at 9%, and his recent performances have caught the eye of many.

Fixture Focus Garnacho faces a mixed bag of upcoming fixtures, with Chelsea (H) and Leicester (A) in the next two gameweeks, followed by a potentially easier match against Ipswich (A) in Gameweek 12.

Recent Form The 19-year-old has started Manchester United's last three matches, playing 90 minutes in each. His standout performance came in Gameweek 8 against Brentford, where he scored 10 points, including a goal and maximum bonus points. However, his other two outings against Aston Villa and West Ham yielded just 3 and 2 points respectively.

Price Falls ⬇️

Luis Díaz (Liverpool)

The Colombian winger has seen his price drop to £7.8 million, despite being owned by 27.4% of FPL managers.

Fixture Focus Liverpool's upcoming fixtures present a challenging run, with Brighton (H), Aston Villa (A), and Manchester City (H) in three of their next four games.

Recent Form Díaz has struggled for consistent minutes lately, starting only one of Liverpool's last three matches. He came off the bench against Crystal Palace and Chelsea, playing just 17 and 24 minutes respectively. His only start came in the 2-2 draw with Arsenal, where he managed 5 points in 63 minutes of action.

Gabriel (Arsenal)

The Brazilian defender's price has fallen to £6.2 million, with his ownership at 24.5%.

Injury Concern Gabriel is currently flagged with a knee injury, with a 75% chance of playing in Arsenal's next fixture.

Fixture Focus Arsenal's upcoming fixtures are relatively favourable, with Newcastle (A), Nottingham Forest (H), and West Ham (A) in three of their next four games.

Recent Form Gabriel has started Arsenal's last three matches but was substituted after 54 minutes in the 2-2 draw with Liverpool. He has struggled for clean sheets recently, with his last one coming in Gameweek 7 against Southampton. His points returns have been modest, with 2, 1, and 1 in his last three outings.

Low Ownership Price Changes

Several players with less than 5% ownership also experienced price changes:

Price Rise: - Matheus Cunha (Wolves) - Now £6.6 million

Price Falls: - Kyle Walker (Manchester City) - Now £5.2 million - Adam Armstrong (Southampton) - Now £5.1 million - Tosin Adarabioyo (Chelsea) - Now £4.3 million - Adam Webster (Brighton) - Now £4.3 million - Harry Wilson (Fulham) - Now £5.2 million - Dan Burn (Newcastle) - Now £4.3 million

These price changes highlight the dynamic nature of the FPL market and the importance of staying informed about player performances and fixtures. Managers should consider these fluctuations when planning their transfers and team strategy for the upcoming gameweeks.

For the latest price predictions and to stay ahead of the curve, be sure to check out Fantasy Football Fix's Price Change Predictor.