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Melvin Bard

DEFLeeds25 years oldat the club since 2026
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Next: Arsenal away, Sat 10 Oct, 12:305

2026/27 season. Owned by 0.0% of managers. Transfers this gameweek: +18.

Top 10k: 0.0% · Top 100k: 0.0% GW5 estimates

Price
£4.5m
unchanged this season
Points
1
1.0 per game
Form
0.3
points per game, last 30 days
Minutes
18
0 starts
xGI
0.00
0.00 per 90
Bonus
0
1 BPS
xMins next
15
10% to start, 14% for 60+
xPoints next
0.3
FPL's official expected points, GW6

Availability

no news

Available

No news. Fit and available.

No availability changes recorded this season.

Profile against other defenders

per 90 minutes, this season

  • Points per 90
    725.00
  • Clean sheets per 90
    130.00
  • xGC per 90 (lower is better)
    481.50
  • xGI per 90
    00.00
  • Defensive contributions per 90
    7910.0
  • Bonus per 90
    290.00
  • Threat per 90
    00.0
  • Start rate
    00%

Percentile among 85 defenders with at least 225 minutes this season. 100 is the best. This player is below that minutes threshold, so his own numbers rest on a small sample.

2026/27 gameweek by gameweek

1 appearance, 1 points

Bars are points, the line is expected goal involvements.

GWOpponentResultMinPtsGACSBonusBPSxGxAxGIxGCPrice
3BHA AD 1-100000000.000.000.000.004.5
4NEW HW 4-1181000010.000.000.000.304.5
5CRY HD 0-000000000.000.000.000.004.5
Season181000010.000.000.000.30

Where the points came from

1 points

  • Appearances100%+1

The categories add up to FPL's total of 1.

Form, minutes and splits

Expected minutes, Gameweek 6Bench
xMins
15
one fixture
Starts
10%
88 minutes when he does
Plays 60+
14%
the xPoints threshold
Appears
40%
fit, as far as FPL knows
0
GW3
18
GW4
0
GW5

Bard started 0 of the last 3 gameweeks (0, 18, 0 minutes most recently). The chance of sixty minutes blends the site's own estimate (10%) with the xPoints model's (17%). Recent weeks count most; a solid bar is a start, a pale one is minutes from the bench.

Last 5 average
0.3
season 1.0, -0.7
Returns
0%
0 of 1 games with 5+
Hauls
0%
0 with 10+
Blanks
100%
1 with 2 or fewer

Last five

0
BHA A
1
NEW H
0
CRY H
Fixture-adjusted form, last 3 gameweeksFaced average opponents
Adjusted
0.3
points per gameweek
Raw
0.3
0.0 adjusted against raw
Opponents
1.00x
their attack, 1.00 is average
  • GW3BHA A · attack 1st0 ×1.28 0.0
  • GW4NEW H · attack 5th1 ×0.83 1.0
  • GW5CRY H · attack 15th0 ×0.89 0.0

About what it looks: the opponents were close to average. Points above the appearance points are scaled by the opponent's attack (expected goals for per game from the analytics table), shrunk toward the league average early in the season and capped between 0.6 and 1.5.

Starts
0 of 5
0% start rate
Minutes per start
0
0 full games
60+ minutes
0%
of team games
From the bench
1
4 unused
Home1 game
Points
1
Per game
1.0
xGI per game
0.00
Away0 games
Points
0
Per game
0.0
xGI per game
0.00

Expected against actual

On track
StatActualExpectedDifference
Goals00.000.00
Assists00.000.00
Goal involvements00.000.00
Goals conceded10.30+0.70

Expected numbers are FPL's own xG, xA and xGC, summed over the gameweeks played. A big positive difference tends to fall back; a big negative one tends to catch up.

xPoints record

frozen at each deadline, graded after

Next gameweek (GW6): 0.3 expected points, FPL's official expected points, GW6.

GWProjectedActualDifference
31.80-1.8
41.81-0.8
50.50-0.5

Average miss 0.8 points over 1 graded gameweek, over-projected on average by 0.80. How the feed is graded.

Similar players

Nearest by per-90 profile and price among players in the same position with enough minutes. Not a recommendation, a comparison.

Previous seasons

No previous Premier League seasons on record for this player.

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