Ranked FPL captaincy picks for Gameweek 8, scored by form, fixture difficulty and underlying numbers — not just who scored most last week.
| Rank | Player | Club | Price | Form | Fixture | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dasilva | COV | £4.0m | 10 | vs FUL (difficulty 2/5) | 84 |
| 2 | Semenyo | MCI | £8.3m | 10 | @ AVL (difficulty 3/5) | 81 |
| 3 | De Cuyper | BHA | £5.1m | 10.5 | @ LIV (difficulty 4/5) | 80 |
| 4 | Cunha | MUN | £7.9m | 10 | vs BOU (difficulty 3/5) | 79 |
| 5 | Groß | BHA | £6.0m | 10 | @ LIV (difficulty 4/5) | 79 |
| 6 | Henderson | CHE | £4.9m | 10 | vs TOT (difficulty 2/5) | 78 |
| 7 | Thomas | COV | £4.0m | 6.5 | vs FUL (difficulty 2/5) | 69 |
| 8 | Ajer | BRE | £4.5m | 6.5 | @ HUL (difficulty 2/5) | 68 |
| 9 | Cherki | MCI | £7.9m | 9 | @ AVL (difficulty 3/5) | 68 |
| 10 | Rogers | CHE | £7.9m | 5.5 | vs TOT (difficulty 2/5) | 68 |