Should I keep or sell Dara O'Shea in FPL?

The signals on Dara O'Shea before the next Fantasy Premier League deadline: he has started every gameweek so far (630 of 630 minutes), FPL projects 7.0 points for him next, at home to Nott'm Forest (difficulty 3 of 5), his next five fixtures average 2.8 difficulty and 10,837 managers have bought him since the deadline. At a similar price, the defenders FPL projects highest for the next gameweek are Ferdi Kadıoğlu (£4.4m, 7.5 xP), Olivier Boscagli (£4.5m, 7.5 xP) and Abdoul Ouattara (£4.0m, 6.5 xP).

Dara O'Shea

Ipswich Town · defender · £4.0m

Owned2.7%
Price26% to a fall
Playingfit

In Gameweek 7, Dara O'Shea has scored 3 Fantasy Premier League points and is owned by 2.7% of the game's 10.6 million managers at £4.0m (23 October 2026). On 23 October 2026, FPL's official price-change predictor has Dara O'Shea 26% of the way to a price fall from £4.0m, with no crossing projected in the next three nights.

Since the Gameweek 7 deadline, 15,358 FPL managers have transferred Dara O'Shea in and 4,521 have transferred him out, a net gain of 10,837 teams and a move of +0.1 percentage points in ownership. The next deadline, for Gameweek 8, is Friday 23 October at 18:30 UK time. He is a defender for Ipswich Town with 24 points this season, 3.4 per game, form 7.0 over the last 30 days and 630 of a possible 630 minutes played. See him on the bubble map.

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Data as of 23 October 2026 · refreshes every 15 minutes

Owned by: 2.7%; +0.1pp this gameweek
Transfers this GW: +11K; 15K in · 5K out
Price: £4.0m; predictor: falling 26%
Form: 7.0; points per game, last 30 days
Expected points: 7.0 xP; FPL's projection, next gameweek
This gameweek: 3 pts; fit and available

Ownership, 21 Aug to 23 Oct

From 3.6% to 2.7% of teams. Daily snapshots; GW1 and GW2 backfilled from the official per-gameweek history.

Minutes and starts

630' · 7 starts in 7 gameweeks

Nailed: started every gameweek and played most of the minutes.

Availability: fit, no flag. The official flag only moves with injury or suspension news; it does not know about rotation, the minutes do.

Defensive contribution

10.0 per 90 · 70 total

Clears the 10 needed for a defender: 2 points most weeks.

Tackles, interceptions, clearances, blocks and recoveries. The rule pays per match above the threshold, which is why per 90 matters more than the total.

Underlying numbers

Goals: 1
Assists: 0
xG: 0.30
xA: 0.30
xGI: 0.60
Bonus: 3
BPS: 51
Pts per £m: 6

Next 5 fixtures

GW	Opponent	Venue	Difficulty
8	NFO	Home	3/5
9	HUL	Away	2/5
10	BOU	Home	3/5
11	TOT	Away	3/5
12	AVL	Home	3/5

Difficulty is FPL's official rating, 1 easiest to 5 hardest.

Price

£4.0m now, unchanged since the start of the season. No price change is close according to the official predictor. Tonight's price changes.

Alternatives at a similar price

Defenders within £0.5m of £4.0m, fit, by FPL's own expected points for the next gameweek. O'Shea is on 7.0 xP.

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Dara O'Shea in FPL: the questions people ask

Should I keep or sell Dara O'Shea in FPL?: The signals on Dara O'Shea before the next Fantasy Premier League deadline: he has started every gameweek so far (630 of 630 minutes), FPL projects 7.0 points for him next, at home to Nott'm Forest (difficulty 3 of 5), his next five fixtures average 2.8 difficulty and 10,837 managers have bought him since the deadline. At a similar price, the defenders FPL projects highest for the next gameweek are Ferdi Kadıoğlu (£4.4m, 7.5 xP), Olivier Boscagli (£4.5m, 7.5 xP) and Abdoul Ouattara (£4.0m, 6.5 xP).
Is Dara O'Shea going up or down in price tonight?: On 23 October 2026, FPL's official price-change predictor has Dara O'Shea 26% of the way to a price fall from £4.0m, with no crossing projected in the next three nights.
How many managers own Dara O'Shea in FPL?: In Gameweek 7, Dara O'Shea has scored 3 Fantasy Premier League points and is owned by 2.7% of the game's 10.6 million managers at £4.0m (23 October 2026).
Are people buying or selling Dara O'Shea this gameweek?: Since the Gameweek 7 deadline, 15,358 FPL managers have transferred Dara O'Shea in and 4,521 have transferred him out, a net gain of 10,837 teams and a move of +0.1 percentage points in ownership. The next deadline, for Gameweek 8, is Friday 23 October at 18:30 UK time.

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Ownership, price, minutes and expected points from the public FPL API, updated every 15 minutes; this page was built on 23 October 2026, Gameweek 7, and refreshes its live numbers in the browser. FPLBubbles is an independent tool and is not affiliated with the Premier League or Fantasy Premier League.