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FPL Gameweek 6: Captain Picks, Transfers & Fixtures — De Cuyper Leads Our Picks

Gameweek 6 of the 2026-27 Fantasy Premier League season has 10 fixtures. Deadline: Saturday 10 October at 11:00 UK time. Our top captain pick this week is De Cuyper, on 8.5 projected points. Below you'll find every fixture with its difficulty rating, plus our captain picks, transfer targets and review.

Gameweek 6 analysis

Captain PicksWho Should You Captain in Gameweek 6? B.Fernandes Leads Our PicksOur captain pick for GW6 is B.Fernandes (8.83 projected points). See the top 5, the differential, and the reasoning behind each.
Transfer TargetsBest FPL Transfers for Gameweek 6: Saka, Gomez & BobbOur Gameweek 6 transfer targets: Bukayo Saka leads on 6.27 projected points at home to Leeds, with Gomez at £5.0m and Bobb at 0.3% ownership as the cheaper routes in.
GW ReviewFPL Gameweek 6 Review: What Our Picks Got Right (and Wrong)How our GW6 projections actually did: 667 players scored, 1.234 points mean error. The calls we got right and the ones we didn't.
GW6 captain pick at a glance →

Gameweek 6 fixtures

KickoffHomeAwayDifficulty
Sat 10 Oct, 12:30ArsenalLeeds3v5
Sat 10 Oct, 15:00Aston VillaBrentford3v3
Sat 10 Oct, 15:00ChelseaBournemouth3v4
Sat 10 Oct, 15:00Ipswich TownFulham2v2
Sat 10 Oct, 15:00SunderlandBrighton3v3
Sat 10 Oct, 17:30Man UtdSpurs2v4
Sun 11 Oct, 14:00Crystal PalaceNott'm Forest3v3
Sun 11 Oct, 14:00Hull CityEverton3v2
Sun 11 Oct, 16:30LiverpoolMan City4v4
Mon 12 Oct, 20:00Coventry CityNewcastle3v2

Difficulty is the official FPL fixture difficulty rating, 1 (easiest) to 5 (hardest), shown home v away.

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