Cash FPL: buy, sell or hold?
Cash plays DEF for Aston Villa at £4.4m, owned by 4.2% of managers. Projection, form, every public rating we hold and our own forecast record — free.
Should you sell Cash?
Cash is our 84th-ranked defender of 217 for the next 6 gameweeks, on 12.8 projected points. 52 defenders at his price or below project higher over the same run. The best 5 are below — if you are moving him on, that is where the money goes.
| Instead of Cash | Price | To GW12 | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|
 Bogle LEE | £4.7m | 28.2 | 15.4 |
 Justin LEE | £4.5m | 26.9 | 14.1 |
 Thomas COV | £4.0m | 24.4 | 11.6 |
 Schuster BRE | £4.5m | 24.1 | 11.3 |
 Konsa ARS | £4.6m | 24.0 | 11.2 |
Is Cash injured?
No. Cash carries no injury flag — the official FPL status is available and there is no news against his name. This page reads that status straight from the game and updates with every sync.
Projection by gameweek
| Gameweek | Fixture | xP |
|---|---|---|
| GW7 | at NEW | 2.1 |
| GW8 | v MCI | 1.7 |
| GW9 | v FUL | 2.7 |
| GW10 | at MUN | 1.7 |
| GW11 | v SUN | 2.4 |
| GW12 | at IPS | 2.1 |
Our record on Cash
What we forecast before each deadline, against what he actually scored. Published first, graded after — the misses stay up. Rows marked backtest were produced later by re-running the model with only the data it would have had at the time; they were never published in advance and are kept out of our accuracy record.
| Gameweek | Mins | Forecast | Actual | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GW1 backtest | 90 | 0.5 | -1 | 1.5 |
| GW2 | 77 | 1.3 | 2 | 0.7 |
| GW3 | 84 | 2.5 | 6 | 3.5 |
| GW4 | 0 | 2.6 | 0 | 2.6 |
| GW5 | 45 | 2.4 | -1 | 3.4 |
| GW6 | 90 | 2.2 | 0 | 2.2 |
This season, match by match
| GW | Opponent | Mins | G | A | DefCon | xG/xA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GW1 | at BHA | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.00/0.00 | -1 |
| GW2 | v ARS | 77 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.15/0.01 | 2 |
| GW3 | at HUL | 84 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00/0.03 | 6 |
| GW4 | v NFO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00/0.00 | 0 |
| GW5 | at TOT | 45 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.00/0.00 | -1 |
| GW6 | v BRE | 90 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.00/0.01 | 0 |
386 minutes, 0 goals, 0 assists, 6 points.
Match ratings
A blend of independent match ratings for Cash, each normalised to its own scale before averaging, so a strict marker and a generous one carry equal weight. Versus average is how far above or below the league he graded.
| GW | Rating | Vs average | Raters |
|---|---|---|---|
| GW1 | 4.9 | -0.66 | 2 |
In the feed
| Date | Story | |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-12 | TEAM NEWS | Mainoo (MUN): Unspecified injury - 75% chance of playing |
| 2026-10-12 | THE MODEL | Best XI for Gameweek 7: 4-4-2, B.Fernandes captain |
| 2026-10-11 | THE MODEL | Best XI for Gameweek 7: 3-5-2, B.Fernandes captain |
| 2026-09-25 | TEAM NEWS | Ballard (SUN): Hamstring injury - 75% chance of playing |
| 2026-09-21 | TEAM NEWS | Mainoo (MUN): Unspecified injury - 75% chance of playing |
| 2026-09-09 | TEAM NEWS | Cash (AVL): Muscular injury - 75% chance of playing |
More
The rest of the Aston Villa squad and their predicted XI · All 654 players ranked · Price changes tonight · Differentials · Our forecast record · Gameweek 6 results · Gameweek 5 results