GW17 is finally here, and so we at raensports, have decided to put together a predictions article.
In this article, we’d be looking at some of the top gameweek 17 predictions. We’d be looking at what teams are expected to keep clean sheets, what defenders are likely to get a form of attacking return, likely goal scorers and what FPL assets are most likely to deliver the most points.
GW17 clean sheet odds: 20 teams predicted to keep clean sheets in gameweek 17
FPL Factory’s algorithm collects the odds from more than 20 booking sites and converts to percentages exluding profit margin. These are the clean sheet odds of all Premier League sides for GW17
Premier League Teams | GW17 clean Sheet Odds Predictions |
Man United | 46.51% |
Chelsea | 45.45% |
Man City | 40.32% |
Arsenal | 38.46% |
Liverpool | 28.57% |
Tottenham | 27.78% |
Crystal Palace | 26.67% |
Everton | 25.97% |
Brighton | 25.64% |
Newcastle | 23.81% |
Wolverhampton | 18.18% |
Leicester | 15.38% |
Southampton | 15.38% |
Fulham | 14.29% |
Brentford | 12.5% |
Aston Villa | 10% |
West Ham | 7.69% |
Bournemouth | 5% |
Nottingham Forest | 4.76% |
Leeds | 4.35% |
The predictions are pretty straight forward, we have the likes of Man City, Liverpool, Arsenal, Spurs and Man United at the top of the clean sheet odds predictions list.
So when selecting defenders for gameweek 17, it’d be nice to look towards defenders from teams at the top of this list. They do get it right sometimes.
Feel free to check our GW17 wildcard draft article, in that article we highlight the best players you can add to your FPL team this gameweek, from forwards to defenders. It’s an interesting article and I’m sure you’d find some helpful FPL tips in there.
Here are this week’s round of fixtures as well, you can use this to identify what teams the clubs predicted to keep clean sheets face:
GW17 fixtures

Now that we know gameweek 17’s clean sheet odds, let’s now take a look at FPL Factory’s defender return odds predictions:
GW17 defender return odds predictions
Players | GW17 defender return odds percentage |
Leno | 47.05% |
Shaw | 46.53% |
De Gea | 46.31% |
Gabriel Magalhães | 45.52% |
Cancelo | 45.15% |
Ederson | 40.32% |
Ramsdale | 38.46% |
Cucurella | 38.43% |
Martínez | 37.87% |
Koulibaly | 37.03% |
Dias | 36.92% |
Saliba | 36.38% |
Van Dijk | 35.42% |
White | 34.21% |
Faes | 31.89% |
Dier | 31.57% |
Azpilicueta | 31.51% |
Dunk | 31.43% |
Andersen | 31.17% |
Webster | 31.11% |
For those interested in how the algorithm collects and calculates these odds, here’s how:
* FPL FACTORY’S algorithm is combing the clean sheet odds and the goalscorer odds from more than 20 booking sites to give you the best odds for defenders to return fpl points.
Next up, is goal scoring odds:
GW17 goal scoring odds
Players | GW17 Goal scoring odds |
Erling Braut Haaland | 61.04% |
Harry Kane | 35.97% |
Mohamed Salah | 35.15% |
Adler Nascimento | 32.93% |
Wilfried Zaha | 30.52% |
Ivan Toney | 29.4% |
Aleksandar Mitrovic | 29.4% |
Darwin Nunez | 28.06% |
Kai Havertz | 27.04% |
Raheem Sterling | 25.89% |
Gabriel Martinelli | 25.27% |
Miguel Bruno Fernandes | 24.98% |
Odsonne Edouard | 24.55% |
Dos Santos Antony | 24.23% |
Danny Welbeck | 24.05% |
Leandro Trossard | 23.35% |
Bukayo Saka | 23.17% |
Kevin de Bruyne | 23.07% |
Martin Odegaard | 22.39% |
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang | 22.33% |
Here’s how these odds are calculated:
* FPL Factory’s(NEW) algorithm collects the odds from more than 20 booking sites and converts to percentages exluding profit margin. (Xmins) Thereafter, percentages adjusted by players’ expected minutes and availability.
If you take a look at some of the goal scoring odds predictions this gameweek, you’d see that the AI is recommending a couple of players that won’t feature.
On the list, we have Ivan Toney and Adler Nascimento. These two players won’t be featuring in GW17.
Here’s why Toney won’t be playing in GW17, IVAN TONEY: BRENTFORD STRIKER CHARGED WITH A FURTHER 30 ALLEGED BREACHES OF FA BETTING RULES.
Now, let’s look at what this week’s point predictions are:
GW17 point predictions
The GW17 point predictions, is calculated and gotten from FantasyFootballHub’s point prediction tool, so do give it a look.
– | Goal | Assist | Clean sheets | Return | Predicted points |
Haaland £12.1m Forward Man City | 1.26 | 0.28 | 0.39 | 1.55 | 9.2 |
Kane £11.6m Forward Spurs | 1.09 | 0.31 | 0.23 | 1.39 | 8.5 |
Son £11.6m Midfielder Spurs | 0.71 | 0.38 | 0.23 | 1.09 | 7.4 |
De Bruyne £12.6m Midfielder Man City | 0.36 | 0.78 | 0.39 | 1.14 | 7.1 |
Martial £6.7m Forward Man Utd | 0.67 | 0.35 | 0.44 | 1.02 | 6.8 |
Rashford £6.7m Midfielder Man Utd | 0.56 | 0.31 | 0.44 | 0.87 | 6.4 |
Foden £8.3m Midfielder Man City | 0.47 | 0.31 | 0.39 | 0.78 | 6.1 |
Fernandes £9.8m Midfielder Man Utd | 0.45 | 0.39 | 0.44 | 0.85 | 6.1 |
Salah £12.8m Midfielder Liverpool | 0.53 | 0.25 | 0.31 | 0.78 | 6.0 |
So there you have it, all predictions for gameweek 17. In this article, so far, we’ve seen GW17 clean sheet odds, defender return odds, goal scoring odds and point predictions.
Here are some other useful GW17 articles, that would help as you select your gameweek 17 team. The first set of articles we’d be recommending you check out, is our player picks series, here are links to all three player picks article:
- The best FPL midfielder player picks for GW17 – fantasy premier league tips
- The best forward player picks for your GW17 FPL team
- FPL GW17 defender player picks: the best defenders for your GW17 team
These articles, would help you identify some of the best players for your gw17 wildcard team, You’d also be able to identify the best short-term and long-term picks.
After checking out the player picks series, we recommend you check out our GW17 wildcard draft article: FPL GW17 wildcard team: some of the best gameweek 17 wildcard teams.
And for those that are not sure when double gameweeks are coming up, here’s a really helpful article that’d help you with that: FPL chip strategy: double gameweeks and their dates – when to use your FPL chips.
Redeyedrae, is an FPL content writer with years of experience in playing and writing about FPL. He has written for major FPL blogs like ALLABOUTFPL, Fantasytipsters, FF Titans, and nevermanagealone. With his deep knowledge of the game, he has become a trusted source for FPL fans worldwide. His content is well-researched and always up-to-date. He’s passionate about helping FPL managers gain an edge in their leagues by sharing insights and analysis about everything fantasy football on raensports.
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