Szoboszlai FPL: buy, sell or hold?
Szoboszlai plays MID for Liverpool at £6.8m, owned by 20.4% of managers. Projection, form, every public rating we hold and our own forecast record — free.
Should you sell Szoboszlai?
Szoboszlai is our 126th-ranked midfielder of 299 for the next 6 gameweeks, on 6.8 projected points. 114 midfielders 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 Szoboszlai | Price | To GW12 | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|
| £6.1m | 33.9 | 27.1 | |
| £6.8m | 30.9 | 24.1 | |
| £6.1m | 26.7 | 19.9 | |
| £6.6m | 26.4 | 19.6 | |
| £7.1m | 25.7 | 18.9 |
Is Szoboszlai injured?
Szoboszlai is currently flagged as injured. The club news reads: “Hamstring injury - Unknown return date” 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 BRE | 0.0 |
| GW8 | v BHA | 0.5 |
| GW9 | v ARS | 1.1 |
| GW10 | at CRY | 1.9 |
| GW11 | v MUN | 1.8 |
| GW12 | at EVE | 1.6 |
Our record on Szoboszlai
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 | 0.9 | 8 | 7.1 |
| GW2 | 90 | 4.4 | 4 | 0.4 |
| GW3 | 90 | 4.7 | 3 | 1.7 |
| GW4 | 90 | 5.0 | 3 | 2.0 |
| GW5 | 80 | 4.0 | 2 | 2.0 |
| GW6 | 0 | 3.6 | 0 | 3.6 |
This season, match by match
| GW | Opponent | Mins | G | A | DefCon | xG/xA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GW1 | at NEW | 90 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0.85/0.27 | 8 |
| GW2 | v NFO | 90 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0.16/0.17 | 4 |
| GW3 | at IPS | 90 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.16/0.08 | 3 |
| GW4 | v FUL | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.12/0.28 | 3 |
| GW5 | at BOU | 80 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.13/0.02 | 2 |
| GW6 | v MCI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00/0.00 | 0 |
440 minutes, 1 goal, 0 assists, 20 points.
Match ratings
A blend of independent match ratings for Szoboszlai, 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 | 7.1 | +0.54 | 2 |
| GW3 | 7.7 | +0.97 | 1 |
In the feed
| Date | Story | |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | TEAM NEWS | Szoboszlai (LIV): Hamstring injury - Unknown return date |
| 2026-10-11 | TEAM NEWS | Szoboszlai (LIV): Hamstring injury - 75% chance of playing |
| 2026-09-15 | THE MODEL | Best XI for Gameweek 5: 4-4-2, Haaland captain |
| 2026-09-14 | THE MODEL | Best XI for Gameweek 5: 3-4-3, Haaland captain |
| 2026-09-13 | THE MODEL | Best XI for Gameweek 5: 3-4-3, Haaland captain |
| 2026-09-12 | THE MODEL | Best XI for Gameweek 5: 3-4-3, Haaland captain |
More
The rest of the Liverpool squad and their predicted XI · All 654 players ranked · Price changes tonight · Differentials · Our forecast record · Gameweek 6 results · Gameweek 5 results