Mendy FPL: buy, sell or hold?
Mendy plays DEF for Hull City at £4.1m, owned by 5.6% of managers. Projection, form, every public rating we hold and our own forecast record — free.
Should you sell Mendy?
Mendy is our 83rd-ranked defender of 217 for the next 6 gameweeks, on 13.4 projected points. 39 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 Mendy | Price | To GW12 | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|
 Justin LEE | £4.5m | 26.9 | 13.5 |
 Thomas COV | £4.0m | 24.4 | 11.0 |
 Schuster BRE | £4.5m | 24.1 | 10.7 |
 Konsa ARS | £4.6m | 24.0 | 10.6 |
 Ajer BRE | £4.5m | 23.0 | 9.6 |
Is Mendy injured?
Mendy is currently flagged as injured. The club news reads: “Groin injury - Expected back 31 Oct” FPL puts his chance of playing the next match at 0%. A flagged player still scores if he plays; the risk is that he does not start.
Projection by gameweek
| Gameweek | Fixture | xP |
|---|---|---|
| GW7 | at FUL | 0.0 |
| GW8 | v BRE | 1.2 |
| GW9 | v IPS | 2.7 |
| GW10 | at ARS | 3.0 |
| GW11 | v BHA | 3.0 |
| GW12 | at CRY | 3.5 |
Our record on Mendy
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 | 63 | 0.4 | 15 | 14.6 |
| GW2 | 58 | 2.8 | 1 | 1.8 |
| GW3 | 70 | 2.8 | 8 | 5.2 |
| GW4 | 58 | 2.1 | 1 | 1.1 |
| GW5 | 0 | 2.5 | 0 | 2.5 |
| GW6 | 90 | 2.6 | 3 | 0.4 |
This season, match by match
| GW | Opponent | Mins | G | A | DefCon | xG/xA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GW1 | v MUN | 63 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0.28/0.00 | 15 |
| GW2 | at COV | 58 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.01/0.00 | 1 |
| GW3 | v AVL | 70 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.03/0.00 | 8 |
| GW4 | at CHE | 58 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.00/0.00 | 1 |
| GW5 | at NEW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00/0.00 | 0 |
| GW6 | v EVE | 90 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0.30/0.00 | 3 |
339 minutes, 1 goal, 0 assists, 28 points.
Match ratings
A blend of independent match ratings for Mendy, 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 | 8.0 | +1.27 | 2 |
In the feed
| Date | Story | |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | TEAM NEWS | Mendy (HUL): Groin injury - Expected back 31 Oct |
| 2026-09-12 | TEAM NEWS | Mendy (HUL): Concussion - 50% chance of playing |
More
The rest of the Hull City squad and their predicted XI · All 654 players ranked · Price changes tonight · Differentials · Our forecast record · Gameweek 6 results · Gameweek 5 results