Fantasy Premier League Player Rankings: Gameweek 8

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Updated on October 6, 2023 2:24PM EST

Welcome to RotoWire's weekly rankings for the official Fantasy Premier League game. The players for our rankings are pulled straight from the expected XIs found on our lineups page.

MATCHES (ET)

7:30 am: Luton Town vs. Tottenham Hotspur
10:00 am: Burnley vs. Chelsea
10:00 am: Everton vs. AFC Bournemouth
10:00 am: Fulham vs. Sheffield United
10:00 am: Manchester United vs. Brentford
12:30 pm: Crystal Palace vs. Nottingham Forest
9:00 am: Brighton & Hove Albion vs. Liverpool
9:00 am: West Ham United vs. Newcastle United
9:00 am: Wolverhampton vs. Aston Villa
11:30 am: Arsenal vs. Manchester City

For detailed stats and odds, check out the
Fantasy Premier League: Gameweek 8 Cheat Sheet

PLAYER RANKINGS

Overall Rank	FW Rank	MID Rank	DEF Rank	GK Rank	Player	Team	Matchup	Pos	Price	TSB%	Pts
1		1			Son Heung-Min	TOT	TOT at LUT	M	9.3	24.7	7.95
2		2			Mohamed Salah	LIV	LIV at BHA	M	12.6	31.9	7.72
3		3			James Maddison	TOT	TOT at LUT	M	7.9	32.0	7.46
4		4			Marcus Rashford	MUN	MUN v. BRE	M	8.8	26.2	7.14
5		5			Willian	FUL	FUL v. SHU	M	5.3	0.3	7.08
6		6			Raheem Sterling	CHE	CHE at BRN	M	7.1	10.7	7.08
7	1				Erling Haaland	MCI	MCI at ARS	F	14.1	91.6	7.06
8		7			Bruno Fernandes	MUN	MUN v. BRE	M	8.4	19.7	7.05
9		8			Moussa Diaby	AVL	AVL at WOL	M	6.7	12.7	7.03
10	2				Nicolas Jackson	CHE	CHE at BRN	F	6.9	5.7	6.76
11	3				Julian Alvarez	MCI	MCI at ARS	F	7.0	32.0	6.72
12		9			Dejan Kulusevski	TOT	TOT at LUT	M	7.0	1.8	6.72
13		10			Richarlison	TOT	TOT at LUT	M	6.7	1.6	6.68
14			1		Pedro Porro	TOT	TOT at LUT	D	5.0	6.4	6.67
15		11			Phil Foden	MCI	MCI at ARS	M	7.6	13.5	6.67
16		12			Luis Diaz	LIV	LIV at BHA	M	7.5	9.4	6.58
17	4				Darwin Nunez	LIV	LIV at BHA	F	7.4	12.5	6.56
18		13			James Ward-Prowse	WHU	WHU v. NEW	M	6.3	13.5	6.56
19		14			Harry Wilson	FUL	FUL v. SHU	M	5.4	0.2	6.53
20		15			Anthony Gordon	NEW	NEW at WHU	M	5.6	7.0	6.48
21		16			Cole Palmer	CHE	CHE at BRN	M	4.9	0.3	6.45
22		17			Jordan Ayew	CRY	CRY v. NFO	M	5.5	0.4	6.43
23		18			Andreas Pereira	FUL	FUL v. SHU	M	5.5	1.1	6.40
24		19			Anthony Elanga	NFO	NFO at CRY	M	5.0	0.8	6.38
25	5				Jean-Philippe Mateta	CRY	CRY v. NFO	F	4.9	0.6	6.30
26			2		Kieran Trippier	NEW	NEW at WHU	D	6.8	42.6	6.21
27			3		Destiny Udogie	TOT	TOT at LUT	D	4.8	18.4	6.18
28		20			Antony	MUN	MUN v. BRE	M	6.8	0.6	6.17
29	6				Evan Ferguson	BHA	BHA v. LIV	F	6.0	7.5	6.15
30		21			Kaoru Mitoma	BHA	BHA v. LIV	M	6.6	43.0	6.05
31	7				Alexander Isak	NEW	NEW at WHU	F	7.5	20.3	6.00
32	8				Ollie Watkins	AVL	AVL at WOL	F	8.0	23.2	5.99
33		22			Bryan Mbeumo	BRE	BRE at MUN	M	6.8	26.0	5.97
34	9				Dominic Calvert-Lewin	EVE	EVE v. BOU	F	5.8	1.1	5.96
35		23			Dwight McNeil	EVE	EVE v. BOU	M	5.4	0.1	5.95
36		24			Jeremy Doku	MCI	MCI at ARS	M	6.5	1.6	5.95
37	10				Carlton Morris	LUT	LUT v. TOT	F	5.6	8.2	5.94
38			4		Trent Alexander-Arnold	LIV	LIV at BHA	D	7.9	8.0	5.91
39			5		Lucas Digne	AVL	AVL at WOL	D	4.6	5.4	5.91
40			6		Timothy Castagne	FUL	FUL v. SHU	D	4.5	0.4	5.79
41			7		Antonee Robinson	FUL	FUL v. SHU	D	4.5	0.6	5.78
42			8		Levi Colwill	CHE	CHE at BRN	D	4.5	4.2	5.75
43		25			Gustavo Hamer	SHU	SHU at FUL	M	5.0	0.3	5.75
44		26			Jeffrey Schlupp	CRY	CRY v. NFO	M	4.9	0.1	5.74
45		27			Jacob Murphy	NEW	NEW at WHU	M	4.8	0.1	5.72
46		28			Marcus Tavernier	BOU	BOU at EVE	M	5.4	0.0	5.71
47			9		Axel Disasi	CHE	CHE at BRN	D	5.1	6.7	5.70
48		29			Hwang Hee-Chan	WOL	WOL v. AVL	M	5.4	0.4	5.69
49		30			Abdoulaye Doucoure	EVE	EVE v. BOU	M	5.5	0.9	5.68
50		31			Leandro Trossard	ARS	ARS v. MCI	M	6.6	1.8	5.66
51			10		Marc Cucurella	CHE	CHE at BRN	D	4.8	0.4	5.66
52	11				Yoane Wissa	BRE	BRE at MUN	F	6.0	10.7	5.64
53			11		Ashley Young	EVE	EVE v. BOU	D	4.4	0.5	5.63
54				1	Bernd Leno	FUL	FUL v. SHU	G	4.7	15.5	5.60
55			12		Alfie Doughty	LUT	LUT v. TOT	D	4.4	0.2	5.60
56		32			Jarrod Bowen	WHU	WHU v. NEW	M	7.2	15.5	5.58
57		33			Pedro Neto	WOL	WOL v. AVL	M	5.6	5.1	5.57
58		34			Mohammed Kudus	WHU	WHU v. NEW	M	6.5	0.3	5.57
59		35			Enzo Fernandez	CHE	CHE at BRN	M	4.9	3.4	5.57
60		36			James Garner	EVE	EVE v. BOU	M	4.9	0.1	5.56
61			13		Matty Cash	AVL	AVL at WOL	D	4.9	23.1	5.56
62			14		Jayden Bogle	SHU	SHU at FUL	D	4.5	0.1	5.53
63		37			Solomon March	BHA	BHA v. LIV	M	6.4	6.7	5.53
64		38			Nicolo Zaniolo	AVL	AVL at WOL	M	5.5	0.1	5.51
65		39			John McGinn	AVL	AVL at WOL	M	5.5	0.6	5.51
66			15		Andrew Robertson	LIV	LIV at BHA	D	6.6	6.8	5.51
67	12				Taiwo Awoniyi	NFO	NFO at CRY	F	6.6	6.0	5.47
68	13				Danny Welbeck	BHA	BHA v. LIV	F	5.8	1.1	5.46
69	14				Dominic Solanke	BOU	BOU at EVE	F	6.4	2.3	5.44
70			16		Nathan Ake	MCI	MCI at ARS	D	5.1	6.6	5.39
71			17		Diogo Dalot	MUN	MUN v. BRE	D	4.9	1.8	5.36
72			18		Rayan Ait-Nouri	WOL	WOL v. AVL	D	4.5	0.3	5.36
73		40			Justin Kluivert	BOU	BOU at EVE	M	4.7	0.2	5.34
74	15				Rasmus Hojlund	MUN	MUN v. BRE	F	7.1	4.8	5.33
75			19		Tyrick Mitchell	CRY	CRY v. NFO	D	4.5	1.3	5.32
76	16				Gabriel Jesus	ARS	ARS v. MCI	F	8.0	3.7	5.26
77	17				Lyle Foster	BRN	BRN v. CHE	F	5.0	0.6	5.24
78			20		Vitaliy Mykolenko	EVE	EVE v. BOU	D	4.3	0.2	5.23
79			21		Thiago Silva	CHE	CHE at BRN	D	5.0	3.6	5.23
80			22		Jarrad Branthwaite	EVE	EVE v. BOU	D	4.0	0.6	5.22
81			23		Kyle Walker	MCI	MCI at ARS	D	5.3	16.5	5.22
82		41			Martin Odegaard	ARS	ARS v. MCI	M	8.5	22.4	5.18
83			24		Joachim Andersen	CRY	CRY v. NFO	D	4.7	11.0	5.14
84			25		James Tarkowski	EVE	EVE v. BOU	D	4.4	3.2	5.12
85			26		Joel Ward	CRY	CRY v. NFO	D	4.5	0.3	5.11
86	18				Oliver McBurnie	SHU	SHU at FUL	F	5.4	0.0	5.11
87			27		Milos Kerkez	BOU	BOU at EVE	D	4.5	0.2	5.10
88		42			James McAtee	SHU	SHU at FUL	M	4.4	0.1	5.09
89			28		Tim Ream	FUL	FUL v. SHU	D	4.5	2.0	5.08
90		43			Pape Sarr	TOT	TOT at LUT	M	4.6	3.3	5.06
91		44			Lucas Paqueta	WHU	WHU v. NEW	M	6.0	1.9	5.05
92			29		Nelson Semedo	WOL	WOL v. AVL	D	4.5	0.4	5.02
93		45			Bruno Guimaraes	NEW	NEW at WHU	M	5.8	2.4	5.00
94			30		Issa Diop	FUL	FUL v. SHU	D	4.5	0.9	5.00
95		46			Matheus Nunes	MCI	MCI at ARS	M	5.0	0.2	5.00
96		47			Morgan Gibbs-White	NFO	NFO at CRY	M	5.8	1.6	5.00
97	19				Raul Jimenez	FUL	FUL v. SHU	F	5.4	0.9	4.95
98		48			Dominik Szoboszlai	LIV	LIV at BHA	M	7.0	5.5	4.92
99			31		Marc Guehi	CRY	CRY v. NFO	D	4.5	1.5	4.92
100			32		Pau Torres	AVL	AVL at WOL	D	4.5	2.2	4.90
101			33		Ruben Dias	MCI	MCI at ARS	D	5.5	8.5	4.90
102			34		Manuel Akanji	MCI	MCI at ARS	D	5.0	8.1	4.88
103			35		Cristian Romero	TOT	TOT at LUT	D	4.8	15.7	4.87
104			36		Connor Roberts	BRN	BRN v. CHE	D	4.4	0.3	4.86
105	20				Eddie Nketiah	ARS	ARS v. MCI	F	5.5	5.5	4.85
106			37		Oleksandr Zinchenko	ARS	ARS v. MCI	D	4.9	5.5	4.84
107		49			Callum Hudson-Odoi	NFO	NFO at CRY	M	4.9	0.2	4.84
108			38		Dan Burn	NEW	NEW at WHU	D	4.5	5.6	4.83
109			39		Ezri Konsa	AVL	AVL at WOL	D	4.5	1.0	4.82
110			40		Fabian Schar	NEW	NEW at WHU	D	5.1	5.2	4.80
111		50			Elliot Anderson	NEW	NEW at WHU	M	4.4	3.6	4.79
112	21				Zeki Amdouni	BRN	BRN v. CHE	F	5.4	0.4	4.79
113			41		Tariq Lamptey	BHA	BHA v. LIV	D	3.9	7.6	4.78
114		51			Pascal Gross	BHA	BHA v. LIV	M	6.3	1.6	4.77
115			42		Aaron Hickey	BRE	BRE at MUN	D	4.5	0.4	4.76
116	22				Cameron Archer	SHU	SHU at FUL	F	4.5	7.6	4.75
117		52			Conor Gallagher	CHE	CHE at BRN	M	5.4	0.4	4.74
118		53			Ryan Christie	BOU	BOU at EVE	M	5.0	0.1	4.70
119		54			Mason Mount	MUN	MUN v. BRE	M	6.8	1.0	4.70
120			43		Luke Thomas	SHU	SHU at FUL	D	4.0	0.1	4.69
121			44		Vladimir Coufal	WHU	WHU v. NEW	D	4.5	1.1	4.68
122			45		Raphael Varane	MUN	MUN v. BRE	D	5.0	2.8	4.63
123	23				Matheus Cunha	WOL	WOL v. AVL	F	5.5	0.6	4.62
124			46		Jamaal Lascelles	NEW	NEW at WHU	D	3.9	0.7	4.59
125			47		Mads Roerslev	BRE	BRE at MUN	D	4.4	0.1	4.59
126				2	Robert Sanchez	CHE	CHE at BRN	G	4.6	6.5	4.58
127			48		Ben White	ARS	ARS v. MCI	D	5.5	10.0	4.57
128		55			Luca Koleosho	BRN	BRN v. CHE	M	5.0	0.2	4.53
129			49		Victor Lindelof	MUN	MUN v. BRE	D	4.5	0.3	4.52
130	24				Jacob Brown	LUT	LUT v. TOT	F	4.9	0.2	4.51
131		56			Casemiro	MUN	MUN v. BRE	M	5.4	3.9	4.50
132		57			Wataru Endo	LIV	LIV at BHA	M	5.5	0.1	4.49
133			50		Anel Ahmedhodzic	SHU	SHU at FUL	D	4.4	0.3	4.49
134			51		Gabriel	ARS	ARS v. MCI	D	4.7	12.6	4.49
135		58			Mathias Jensen	BRE	BRE at MUN	M	5.4	1.3	4.49
136				3	David Raya	ARS	ARS v. MCI	G	4.8	3.2	4.49
137		59			Alexis Mac Allister	LIV	LIV at BHA	M	5.9	4.2	4.48
138			52		Serge Aurier	NFO	NFO at CRY	D	4.5	1.7	4.47
139			53		Micky van de Ven	TOT	TOT at LUT	D	4.5	1.3	4.46
140			54		Virgil van Dijk	LIV	LIV at BHA	D	6.0	6.6	4.46
141		60			Harrison Reed	FUL	FUL v. SHU	M	4.8	0.6	4.45
142			55		Issa Kabore	LUT	LUT v. TOT	D	4.0	7.1	4.45
143				4	Jordan Pickford	EVE	EVE v. BOU	G	4.4	9.1	4.44
144				5	James Trafford	BRN	BRN v. CHE	G	4.5	1.0	4.44
145			56		Willy Boly	NFO	NFO at CRY	D	4.5	0.6	4.44
146			57		Emerson Palmieri	WHU	WHU v. NEW	D	4.5	0.7	4.43
147		61			Will Hughes	CRY	CRY v. NFO	M	4.9	0.0	4.43
148		62			Cheick Doucoure	CRY	CRY v. NFO	M	5.0	0.1	4.43
149			58		Joel Veltman	BHA	BHA v. LIV	D	4.4	0.8	4.42
150			59		Toti Gomes	WOL	WOL v. AVL	D	4.4	0.1	4.41
151		63			Philip Billing	BOU	BOU at EVE	M	5.3	0.4	4.40
152		64			Douglas Luiz	AVL	AVL at WOL	M	5.4	2.5	4.39
153		65			Jairo Riedewald	CRY	CRY v. NFO	M	4.4	0.1	4.37
154			60		Charlie Taylor	BRN	BRN v. CHE	D	3.9	1.7	4.36
155		66			Joao Palhinha	FUL	FUL v. SHU	M	5.0	0.4	4.33
156			61		Max Aarons	BOU	BOU at EVE	D	4.5	0.2	4.33
157				6	Emiliano Martinez	AVL	AVL at WOL	G	4.9	6.6	4.33
158			62		Kristoffer Ajer	BRE	BRE at MUN	D	4.5	0.3	4.33
159			63		Harry Toffolo	NFO	NFO at CRY	D	4.4	0.0	4.32
160			64		William Saliba	ARS	ARS v. MCI	D	5.2	26.6	4.32
161			65		Craig Dawson	WOL	WOL v. AVL	D	4.5	0.3	4.32
162			66		Jordan Beyer	BRN	BRN v. CHE	D	4.0	2.8	4.32
163			67		Nayef Aguerd	WHU	WHU v. NEW	D	4.5	0.8	4.31
164		67			Fabio Vieira	ARS	ARS v. MCI	M	5.4	0.1	4.30
165		68			Moises Caicedo	CHE	CHE at BRN	M	4.8	1.6	4.30
166			68		Ethan Pinnock	BRE	BRE at MUN	D	4.5	1.9	4.29
167			69		Marcos Senesi	BOU	BOU at EVE	D	4.4	0.1	4.28
168			70		Nathan Collins	BRE	BRE at MUN	D	4.5	0.5	4.28
169	25				Chiedozie Ogbene	LUT	LUT v. TOT	F	4.9	0.1	4.27
170		69			Sean Longstaff	NEW	NEW at WHU	M	4.9	0.5	4.25
171			71		Jack Robinson	SHU	SHU at FUL	D	4.5	0.1	4.25
172		70			Amadou Onana	EVE	EVE v. BOU	M	4.9	0.2	4.24
173				7	Ederson	MCI	MCI at ARS	G	5.6	20.4	4.23
174			72		Lewis Dunk	BHA	BHA v. LIV	D	5.0	3.5	4.23
175			73		Max Kilman	WOL	WOL v. AVL	D	4.5	0.7	4.22
176			74		Ibrahima Konate	LIV	LIV at BHA	D	4.9	1.2	4.20
177		71			Vitaly Janelt	BRE	BRE at MUN	M	5.4	0.1	4.18
178			75		Kurt Zouma	WHU	WHU v. NEW	D	4.5	2.2	4.11
179				8	Sam Johnstone	CRY	CRY v. NFO	G	4.5	1.9	4.10
180		72			Christian Norgaard	BRE	BRE at MUN	M	5.5	0.2	4.09
181			76		Adam Webster	BHA	BHA v. LIV	D	4.4	0.2	4.08
182			77		Joe Worrall	NFO	NFO at CRY	D	4.5	0.1	4.08
183			78		Ameen Al-Dakhil	BRN	BRN v. CHE	D	4.0	0.8	4.06
184		73			Tomas Soucek	WHU	WHU v. NEW	M	4.9	0.7	4.03
185		74			Idrissa Gueye	EVE	EVE v. BOU	M	4.9	0.0	4.02
186		75			Josh Brownhill	BRN	BRN v. CHE	M	4.8	0.2	3.99
187			79		Chris Basham	SHU	SHU at FUL	D	4.0	1.0	3.96
188		76			Joao Gomes	WOL	WOL v. AVL	M	4.9	0.1	3.94
189			80		Illia Zabarnyi	BOU	BOU at EVE	D	4.5	0.1	3.93
190		77			Billy Gilmour	BHA	BHA v. LIV	M	4.9	0.6	3.92
191		78			Mateo Kovacic	MCI	MCI at ARS	M	4.9	0.5	3.91
192			81		Reece Burke	LUT	LUT v. TOT	D	4.0	0.1	3.90
193		79			Yves Bissouma	TOT	TOT at LUT	M	5.0	0.6	3.89
194		80			Sofyan Amrabat	MUN	MUN v. BRE	M	5.0	0.2	3.87
195			82		Tom Lockyer	LUT	LUT v. TOT	D	4.3	0.2	3.84
196		81			Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu	LUT	LUT v. TOT	M	4.9	0.0	3.82
197		82			Boubacar Kamara	AVL	AVL at WOL	M	5.0	0.1	3.82
198		83			Declan Rice	ARS	ARS v. MCI	M	5.4	4.4	3.80
199		84			Mario Lemina	WOL	WOL v. AVL	M	4.9	0.0	3.70
200		85			Vinicius	SHU	SHU at FUL	M	5.0	0.0	3.67
201		86			Lewis Cook	BOU	BOU at EVE	M	5.0	0.0	3.66
202			83		Teden Mengi	LUT	LUT v. TOT	D	3.9	0.7	3.65
203		87			Josh Cullen	BRN	BRN v. CHE	M	5.0	0.1	3.65
204		88			Orel Mangala	NFO	NFO at CRY	M	5.0	0.0	3.63
205				9	Jose Sa	WOL	WOL v. AVL	G	5.0	1.5	3.57
206				10	Guglielmo Vicario	TOT	TOT at LUT	G	5.1	5.8	3.56
207		89			Marvelous Nakamba	LUT	LUT v. TOT	M	4.4	1.2	3.50
208		90			Sander Berge	BRN	BRN v. CHE	M	4.8	0.1	3.42
209		91			Edson Alvarez	WHU	WHU v. NEW	M	5.0	0.1	3.41
210		92			Ibrahim Sangare	NFO	NFO at CRY	M	5.0	0.0	3.40
211				11	Andre Onana	MUN	MUN v. BRE	G	4.9	19.8	3.36
212				12	Mark Flekken	BRE	BRE at MUN	G	4.5	3.5	3.21
213				13	Alisson	LIV	LIV at BHA	G	5.5	10.9	2.99
214				14	Neto	BOU	BOU at EVE	G	4.5	1.6	2.87
215				15	Nick Pope	NEW	NEW at WHU	G	5.5	11.6	2.78
216				16	Wes Foderingham	SHU	SHU at FUL	G	4.5	0.3	2.53
217				17	Alphonse Areola	WHU	WHU v. NEW	G	4.2	32.8	2.50
218				18	Matt Turner	NFO	NFO at CRY	G	4.0	14.6	2.46
219				19	Jason Steele	BHA	BHA v. LIV	G	4.4	3.1	2.29
220				20	Thomas Kaminski	LUT	LUT v. TOT	G	4.5	0.3	1.07