FPL Gameweek 8: Captain Picks, Transfers & Fixtures
Gameweek 8 of the 2026-27 Fantasy Premier League season has 10 fixtures. Deadline: Friday 23 October at 18:30 UK time. Our captain pick for this gameweek lands here once the projections are in. Below you'll find every fixture with its difficulty rating, plus our captain picks, transfer targets and review.
Gameweek 8 analysis
Captain Picks
Captain picks land here once the projections are in.
Transfer Targets
Transfer targets land here once the projections are in.
GW Review
The review lands here once the gameweek has been scored.
Gameweek 8 fixtures
| Kickoff | Home | Away | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 23 Oct, 20:00 | Ipswich Town | Nott'm Forest | 3v2 |
| Sat 24 Oct, 12:30 | Aston Villa | Man City | 4v4 |
| Sat 24 Oct, 15:00 | Coventry City | Fulham | 2v2 |
| Sat 24 Oct, 15:00 | Arsenal | Everton | 3v5 |
| Sat 24 Oct, 17:30 | Chelsea | Spurs | 3v4 |
| Sun 25 Oct, 14:00 | Crystal Palace | Newcastle | 2v3 |
| Sun 25 Oct, 14:00 | Hull City | Brentford | 3v2 |
| Sun 25 Oct, 14:00 | Liverpool | Brighton | 2v4 |
| Sun 25 Oct, 14:00 | Man Utd | Bournemouth | 3v4 |
| Sun 25 Oct, 16:30 | Sunderland | Leeds | 2v3 |
Difficulty is the official FPL fixture difficulty rating, 1 (easiest) to 5 (hardest), shown home v away.