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FPL Gameweek 7 – an analysis of the key stats

28 September 2018 2298 comments
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With Gameweek 7 almost upon us, we take our regular look at the vast array of data available to subscribers in our Members’ area and present the eye-catching statistics that could shape Fantasy managers’ transfers this week and beyond.

We’ve run down the stand-out stats in every position, as well as looking at the strengths and weaknesses of various teams to assess which Fantasy Premier League assets could have a profitable weekend.

Members can read on for our round-up in the article below.

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  1. Holmes
    8 years, 20 days ago

    its mendy time...

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    1. Peter Ouch
      8 years, 20 days ago

      Why

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  2. MANGE TOUT RODNEY
    8 years, 20 days ago

    Anyone else upon hearing 'Sokratis' immediately think of Bill & Ted?

    Just me then.

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    1. Rogue Todd
      8 years, 20 days ago

      Sow - crates 😀

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      1. Rogue Todd
        8 years, 20 days ago

        And I have always referred to Beethoven as "Beef Oven" for the last 30 years 🙂

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  3. OneDennisBergkamp
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    8 years, 20 days ago

    Whats everyone doing about Mendy?

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    1. MANGE TOUT RODNEY
      8 years, 20 days ago

      Already got rid last week for Trippier.

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    2. Tommyg
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      8 years, 20 days ago

      If he's fit I'm keeping.

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    3. Ógie
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      8 years, 20 days ago

      When i was a young lad i had a cat called Socrates and every time i hear 'Sokratis' i think of that kitty.

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      1. Ógie
        • Fantasy Football Scout Member
        8 years, 20 days ago

        Reply fail@MANGE TOUT RODNEY

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        1. kanat_karktl
          8 years, 20 days ago

          you made my day pal

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    4. Krafty Werks
      8 years, 20 days ago

      Ousted 2 weeks ago and getting back when he's 4.5.

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  4. jon.terry.tfh
    8 years, 20 days ago

    Repost. Kane or Wilson +4? Palace looks quite solid at the back and Bournemouth is such an unpredictable side

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    1. Holmes
      8 years, 20 days ago

      kane is unpredictable player

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  5. Rupert The Horse
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    8 years, 20 days ago

    There used to be so many articles on a Friday, shame really.

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    1. diesel001
      8 years, 20 days ago

      They will come - Scout Picks etc

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  6. ⭐ Bemba_Da ⭐
    8 years, 20 days ago

    Pep says Mendy is getting better

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    1. internal error
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      8 years, 20 days ago

      But not good enough for this weekend?

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    2. Holmes
      8 years, 20 days ago

      good boy, should be ready for New Year game

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    3. MANGE TOUT RODNEY
      8 years, 20 days ago

      "He's getting better all the ti-e-ime..."

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    4. diesel001
      8 years, 20 days ago

      But missing out this week?

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  7. #FPLBhuna
    8 years, 20 days ago

    Kdb will return to training soon says pep

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  8. stat
    8 years, 20 days ago

    On Mendy: "He's going well."

    Cheers Pep..

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    1. Pompel
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      8 years, 20 days ago

      That's helpful

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    2. Ógie
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      8 years, 20 days ago

      Pep must have picked up his English here in Kerry.

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  9. Boomerang V
    8 years, 20 days ago

    Is Dilva for Richa for -4 crazy?

    If Dilva misses out I have Bennet covering.

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  10. Cok3y5murf
    8 years, 20 days ago

    Which mid would you have for the next 2 weeks before WC for 6.9m max?

    A) Schurrle
    B) Maddison
    C) Gudmundsson/Lennon
    D) Other

    (already have Richarlison)

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  11. ⭐ Bemba_Da ⭐
    8 years, 20 days ago

    Sounds like Mendy is out then?

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    1. Rupert The Horse
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      8 years, 20 days ago

      No he's injured again, he's with the medical staff. Sounds like he's out.

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  12. stat
    8 years, 20 days ago

    PEP: (@DeBruyneKev) is making the last steps (to recovery). He could start training in the next few days. Everything is going well. Same process (for @benmendy23) - he is going well.

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    1. internal error
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      8 years, 20 days ago

      " His arm is healing well "

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    2. diesel001
      8 years, 20 days ago

      Mendy back for the CL

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    3. Mysterion
      8 years, 20 days ago

      Dr. Cugat at it again...

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  13. Licious Lizard
    8 years, 20 days ago

    Pep you frieeeekaaaan muppet!
    Mendy, Mendy, Mendy!!! We want concrete news!

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    1. Camzy
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      8 years, 20 days ago

      He's not fit. He's still recovering.

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      1. Licious Lizard
        8 years, 20 days ago

        But how far along is he? Is he out for a couple of days, weeks, months, years?
        When will he be in contention? What should I do with my life?
        Who will you play in midfield?

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        1. FPL DONKEY
          8 years, 20 days ago

          Who cares. It's Liverpool after Brighton. I'm shipping the lemon.

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  14. FPL DONKEY
    8 years, 20 days ago

    Is there any point in losing team value waiting for a Pep press conference. Seriously?

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    1. Holmes
      8 years, 20 days ago

      i was waiting to see if i have some other injuries or not...

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    2. Snevitz
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      8 years, 20 days ago

      No I don't think you should bother, just get Trippier at the start of the week.

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  15. JoshHuntCUFC
    8 years, 20 days ago

    1. Transfers?
    a) Moura > Rich/Maddo
    b) Zaha > Mitro
    c) Wilson > Jiminez
    d) Hold FT

    2. Start one:
    a) AWB (Bou (a))
    b) Bennett (Sou (h))

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  16. Snevitz
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    8 years, 20 days ago

    What would you do with the extra £1m that I have sitting in the bank?
    WC team...

    Particio, Hamer
    Alonso, Robertson, Trippier, TAA, AWB
    Salah, Richarlison, Maddison, Fraser, Hojbjerg
    Aguero, Vardy, Mitrovic

    Thanks for any suggestions.

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    1. claretparrot
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      8 years, 20 days ago

      Upgrad Hojbjerg no question

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  17. gunner1994
    8 years, 20 days ago

    AWB or Murray as first sub?

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    1. Balotellitubbies
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      8 years, 20 days ago

      Wan(t) Bonus

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      1. Balotellitubbies
        • Fantasy Football Scout Member
        8 years, 20 days ago

        Play AWB over Murray if thats what you're asking

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  18. rivercityransom
    8 years, 20 days ago

    PEP: (@DeBruyneKev) is making the last steps (to recovery). He could start training in the next few days. Everything is going well.

    Same process (for @benmendy23) - he is going well.

    #cityvbhafc #mancity

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    1. rivercityransom
      8 years, 20 days ago

      this "same process" part makes me think he's definitely out for tomorrow

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      1. Pukki Party
        8 years, 20 days ago

        Yes, by "same" he probably means will start training

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        1. Baps Hunter
          • Fantasy Football Scout Member
          8 years, 20 days ago

          Actually "same process" may also mean that he is behind Kevin and will start training later than KdB. Recovery from injury has started.

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  19. Jebiga
    8 years, 20 days ago

    Bench two:

    1. TAA
    2. Bennett
    3. Ings
    4. Wan - Bissaka

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    1. Camzy
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      8 years, 20 days ago

      TAA and Bennett

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      1. Camzy
        • Fantasy Football Scout Member
        8 years, 20 days ago

        Whoops not Bennett, AWB rather.

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        1. Jebiga
          8 years, 20 days ago

          also bad thing is that ings and bennett play on the same game...

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      2. Jebiga
        8 years, 20 days ago

        thanks mate
        Hazard on fire...

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  20. The Overthinker
    8 years, 20 days ago

    Mendy out?

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    1. Ajax Hamsterdam
      8 years, 20 days ago

      Looks that way

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  21. Pukki Party
    8 years, 20 days ago

    Foster
    Alonso TAA Doherty
    Salah Sane Richarlison Maddison
    Aguero Firmino Mitro

    Worth considering any of following transfers? WC intact.

    A) Salah-Sterling (triple ManC attack quite differential)
    B) Firmino-Laca
    C) Save

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  22. Silecro
    8 years, 20 days ago

    How is this for a WC?

    Fabianski / Patricio
    Alonso / TAA / AWB / Benett / Yedlin
    Hazard / Maddison / Richarlison / Fraser / Hojberg
    Kane / Aguero / Mitrović

    1.8 itb which will be used with 2ft for a gw 10 switch Kane > Arnie and Fraser >Salah.

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  23. Tommyg
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    8 years, 20 days ago

    We need a jargon buster section for manager press conferences:

    We have a good relationship = Our relationship is at an all time low.
    He's getting better = He's out for at least another 2 months.
    We deserved the win = We didn't deserve the win at all.

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  24. Rupert The Horse
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    8 years, 20 days ago

    Mendy is out guys.

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    1. Rogue Todd
      8 years, 20 days ago

      Sounds homo-erotic

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      1. Pep Pig
        8 years, 20 days ago

        It really didn't

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  25. internal error
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    8 years, 20 days ago

    What are the Mendy owners who were adamant that people shouldn't sell, going to do now?

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    1. Rupert The Horse
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      8 years, 20 days ago

      Cmon, you're better than that.

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      1. internal error
        • Fantasy Football Scout Member
        8 years, 20 days ago

        I don't like it when people over-criticise others for making various decisions as if they are clueless

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        1. Pacer.
          8 years, 20 days ago

          Who are these people who are adament. Or are you just inventing them?

          I'm adament holding is right for me. Are you sure you're not iudt mistaking people defending why it's right for them

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          1. internal error
            • Fantasy Football Scout Member
            8 years, 20 days ago

            Come on mate, there's plenty of idiots who post here. I saw at least 3 posts mocking sellers.

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    2. Camzy
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      8 years, 20 days ago

      Look at my beautiful face and say "I should have listened" 😛

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    3. _figu
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      8 years, 20 days ago

      Keeping. Have good cover on Bennett/AWB until GW10. Rather using my valuable transfers on other moves.

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      1. Threat Level Midnight
        8 years, 20 days ago

        This

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    4. Pacer.
      8 years, 20 days ago

      Exactly as planned because didn't expect him to play this week. Have 3 weeks of great options from my bench. Waste of transfers when each single free transfers can bring in a player with a great 3 game swing

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      1. internal error
        • Fantasy Football Scout Member
        8 years, 20 days ago

        If you planned for either eventuality, then fair play to you

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        1. Pacer.
          8 years, 20 days ago

          Wouldve been over the moon with him playing but didn't expect. No point making a transfer as Doherty and AWB nailed and rotate with great fixtures in coming games. Don't see a great differential over tripper or Laporte etc.

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  26. ⭐ Bemba_Da ⭐
    8 years, 20 days ago

    Pep questioned on Mendy

    Journalist: are you happy with him?

    Pep: everyday he is here

    Journalist: did he arrive late for training session?

    Pep: yes he arrived late, it was traffic

    Journalist: he was at the boxing, why was he there? Did you know he was there

    Pep: he should be here. He is injured now

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    1. ⭐ Bemba_Da ⭐
      8 years, 20 days ago

      Source
      Sky sports news from the live presser

      I'm sure journalists will post it

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    2. Rupert The Horse
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      8 years, 20 days ago

      He really grilled Pep didn't he. Some balls on the guy.

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      1. ⭐ Bemba_Da ⭐
        8 years, 20 days ago

        Must be a Mendy owner 😆

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        1. internal error
          • Fantasy Football Scout Member
          8 years, 20 days ago

          Jamie Jackson

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    3. ⭐ Bemba_Da ⭐
      8 years, 20 days ago

      He also said he spoke to him about going to the boxing

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      1. rivercityransom
        8 years, 20 days ago

        i don't think mendy understands the concept of responsibility

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    4. Mysterion
      8 years, 20 days ago

      The curious case of Benjamin B̶u̶t̶t̶o̶n̶ Mendy

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  27. stat
    8 years, 20 days ago

    Sarri on Rudiger: "I don't know, yesterday, he trained for the second part with the team. We have to see the last training. There is a chance he can recover."

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    1. Ógie
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      8 years, 20 days ago

      Who comes in for him if he is out Christensen?

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      1. stat
        8 years, 20 days ago

        Or Cahill, since Christensen was sick the other day

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  28. #FPLBhuna
    8 years, 20 days ago

    Sam Lee on twitter:

    Guardiola says Mendy arrived late for treatment on his injury on Sunday (having been at the boxing on Saturday night) but played it down by blaming traffic in general. Then says "they have to be here on time".

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    1. MANGE TOUT RODNEY
      8 years, 20 days ago

      Not in good books still then

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    2. Rupert The Horse
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      8 years, 20 days ago

      Blamed it on dropping kids off at school too. Media pounced and said, "what, on a Sunday".

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  29. Nickofoz
    8 years, 20 days ago

    Lukaku -> Aguero for a free?

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    1. Jealous Viper
      8 years, 20 days ago

      Nah, hold on a bit especially if you have someone else to cap this week. Have a sneaky feeling luks comes good and next week even though no one is saying anything, decent cap option

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      1. Threat Level Midnight
        8 years, 20 days ago

        GL with that feeling

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  30. MANGE TOUT RODNEY
    8 years, 20 days ago

    I have this feeling that Richarlison is going to have an absolute field day against Fulham.

    *awaits blank*

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    1. Pacer.
      8 years, 20 days ago

      I'm bringing him in for Maddison . Fixtures just too sweet

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      1. ResultatFar
        8 years, 20 days ago

        I've done exactly the same, even though Maddison has been great for me since the start

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        1. Pacer.
          8 years, 20 days ago

          It's a bit of a gamble, I just think over three games Rich will outscore comfortably, and I have 2 FT so good to go with it now

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