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The complete guide to FPL Gameweek 1: Tips, best players, team reveals

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This is it: after two months of team drafts, RMTs, derailed bandwagons, pre-season red herrings, transfer sagas, injury scares and endless Twitter threads, the 2022/23 Fantasy Premier League (FPL) season gets underway.

If you’re after some last-minute assistance, you’re in the right place.

FPL points predictions for Gameweek 3 and beyond 3

Captaincy content, transfer dilemmas, team reveals – you name it, you’ll find it on this page.

And if that’s not enough, don’t forget to check out our comprehensive pre-season page for more information on the action and news that has taken place over the summer, plus dozens upon dozens of other articles such as Scout Notes on the pre-season friendlies, Scout Reports on the new signings and plenty more besides.

WHO ARE THE BEST FPL PLAYERS TO OWN FOR GAMEWEEK 1?

Scout Picks Gameweek 1 early selection: Liverpool and Spurs double-ups, no Haaland

FPL GAMEWEEK 1 SCOUT PICKS: Five in defence, Kane over Haaland

Auto Draft 32

SCOUT SQUAD: The panel’s best players for FPL Gameweek 1

Digne’s FPL potential evident in Aston Villa debut 5

FPL GAMEWEEK 1 DIFFERENTIALS: Digne, Maddison and Bamford

WHO ARE THE BEST FPL PLAYERS FOR THE FIRST 6-8 GAMEWEEKS?

The best premium FPL midfielders for 2022/23

THE BEST PLAYERS FOR 2022/23: By price and position

TEAM GUIDES: BEST PLAYERS, PREDICTED LINE-UPS AND MORE

FPL team guides: Arsenal - Best players, predicted line-up and more

TEAM GUIDES: Every Premier League club previewed

GAMEWEEK 1 TEAM AND INJURY NEWS

FPL Gameweek 1 team news: Live updates from Pep, Klopp, Tuchel and more

FPL GAMEWEEK 1 TEAM NEWS – FRIDAY: Live updates from Pep, Klopp, Tuchel and more

FPL team guides: Manchester City - Best players, predicted line-up + more 2

FPL GAMEWEEK 1 TEAM NEWS – THURSDAY: Live updates from Arteta, Conte and more

For more information, check out our Predicted Line-ups page and Injuries and Bans feed.

WHO IS THE BEST CAPTAIN FOR GAMEWEEK 1?

Who is the best FPL captain for Gameweek 1?

CAPTAIN SENSIBLE: Who is the best FPL captain for Gameweek 1?

FIXTURE ANALYSIS: BEST RUNS, TEAMS TO AVOID

2022/23 Premier League fixture release: Eight FPL talking points 1

2022/23 FIXTURES: Eight FPL talking points

GAMEWEEK 1 TEAM REVEALS

FPL pre-season: Martial and Solanke net again

LATERISER: 4-3-3 with Darwin, Kane and Martial

Lukaku injury latest as Rodgers addresses Leicester’s poor form 2

SIMON MARCH: Why I’ve picked Vardy over Haaland and Kane

FPL new signings: Will Zinchenko be 'out of position' at Arsenal? 2

ZOPHAR: 5-3-2 with five premium defenders

What impact can Ivan Perisic have as an FPL asset at Tottenham Hotspur? 1

SONALDO: 5-3-2 with triple Arsenal and Perisic

FPL team reveals: The best five Hall of Fame managers' Gameweek 1 drafts 5

FPL TEAM REVEALS: Hall of Fame managers’ Gameweek 1 drafts

Mark Sutherns’ FPL Gameweek 38 preview and transfer plans 1

MARK SUTHERNS: No Salah?

Returning Sarr among the FPL differentials for Double Gameweek 26

TOM FREEMAN: 4-4-2 with Diaz as the ‘third’ Liverpool player

FPL GAMEWEEK 1 ADVICE

FPL pre-season: Haaland, Jesus and Neto score

FPL GAMEWEEK 1 TIPS: Haaland v Kane, Perisic, £4.0m goalkeepers

FPL Gameweek 1 tips: From spreading the budget to 'no Salah'

FPL GAMEWEEK 1 TIPS: From team budget to ‘no Salah’

When are the best FPL Gameweeks to play the first Wildcard? 2

CHIP STRATEGY: When are the best FPL Gameweeks to play the first Wildcard?

FPL GAMEWEEK 1 GUIDES AND TIPS: FROM BEGINNER TO ADVANCED

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  1. The Frenchie
    • 7 Years
    1 year, 8 months ago

    Repost

    A) Sanchez / Gabriel
    B) Ramsdale / Bailey

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    1. Deulofail
      • 8 Years
      1 year, 8 months ago

      A

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    2. dshv
      • 6 Years
      1 year, 8 months ago

      B

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  2. Avery
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    • 4 Years
    1 year, 8 months ago

    Breaking: #Chelsea have registered Marc Cucurella in time for a possible debut against Everton on Saturday after his move from Brighton went through just minutes before the midday deadline.
    https://twitter.com/AbsoluteChelsea/status/1555521549867827202?s=20&t=gTB2cq6fura4wJzSg-etsQ

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    1. Mr Arsenal
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 11 Years
      1 year, 8 months ago

      But will he start..?

      Just got him in.

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    2. Wakanda
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 6 Years
      1 year, 8 months ago

      What position is he playing

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  3. iL PiStOlErO
    • 4 Years
    1 year, 8 months ago

    A) Raya Perisic White
    B) Sanchez Dier Gabriel

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  4. Hits from the Bong
    • 5 Years
    1 year, 8 months ago

    Perisic update..
    https://twitter.com/PlanetFPLPod/status/1555533122372079616

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    1. HuttonDressedasLahm
      • 14 Years
      1 year, 8 months ago

      Shi7

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  5. Sanchit
    • 8 Years
    1 year, 8 months ago

    Perisic replacement for the first 2 weeks?

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    1. WVA
      • 7 Years
      1 year, 8 months ago

      Trippier

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  6. focaccia
    • 6 Years
    1 year, 8 months ago

    GTG?

    Ward
    TAA / Cancelo / James / Walker / Gabriel
    Salah / Martinelli / Kulu
    Haaland / Jesus

    Sanchez / Bailey / Taylor / Andreas

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    1. Wild Card this!
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      • 14 Years
      1 year, 8 months ago

      GTG

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  7. Ange Ball
    • 9 Years
    1 year, 8 months ago

    Hi All,

    Glad the season back my first post.

    Which one

    A) Kane Son
    B) Kane KDB
    C) Haaland KDB
    D) Haaland Son
    E) Haaland and Kane 4.5m

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  8. Jdpz
    • 4 Years
    1 year, 8 months ago

    a) James
    b) Perisić

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    1. Wild Card this!
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 14 Years
      1 year, 8 months ago

      A

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    2. Hairy Potter
      • 9 Years
      1 year, 8 months ago

      A

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  9. Rhodes your boat
    • 7 Years
    1 year, 8 months ago

    A) aaronson 5.0def (Walker/trippier/cash)
    B) martinelli ait-nouri

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  10. Sun God Nika
    • 3 Years
    1 year, 8 months ago

    ward (iversen)
    Taa robbo walker james
    Salah Madison mount bailey
    Kane Jesus

    Neco andrea Archer

    Good to go?

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  11. Wakanda
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    • 6 Years
    1 year, 8 months ago

    A or B ?
    A) Kdb Kane
    B) son haaland

    Has cancelo and no other spurs or city players if that matters

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    1. Freshy
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 13 Years
      1 year, 8 months ago

      GW1 - A
      tossup long term

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  12. dshv
    • 6 Years
    1 year, 8 months ago

    Trippier to Cucurella ????

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    1. Wild Card this!
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 14 Years
      1 year, 8 months ago

      T

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  13. nico05
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    • 5 Years
    1 year, 8 months ago

    Grealish or Martinelli?

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    1. Mr Arsenal
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 11 Years
      1 year, 8 months ago

      Martinelli

      His only thought is to shoot and score whereas Grealish just like mincing around with his socks down but actually doesn't do much.

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      1. nico05
        • Fantasy Football Scout Member
        • 5 Years
        1 year, 8 months ago

        Cheers

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  14. Freshy
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    • 13 Years
    1 year, 8 months ago

    Play/Bench
    Neto / Bailey

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  15. Nightf0x
    • 8 Years
    1 year, 8 months ago

    Dalot or jansson

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  16. Simon69
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    • 11 Years
    1 year, 8 months ago

    Madness to bench Walker?

    Mendy

    TAA, Robertson, James, Cancelo

    Salah, Martinelli, Bailey, Neto

    Haaland, Jesus

    Subs: Sanchez, Walker, Archer, Andreas

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  17. tryf88
    • 3 Years
    1 year, 8 months ago

    Start Mendy or Ward?

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  18. Kryptonite666
    • 4 Years
    1 year, 8 months ago

    What do we think about Cucurella. 5M for a Chelsea LWB / LCB - not a bad deal?

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    1. Freshy
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 13 Years
      1 year, 8 months ago

      Reese/Cuc/Chilly
      tripleup

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  19. Steirish
    • 9 Years
    1 year, 8 months ago

    Start ward or ramsdale?

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  20. Riska
    • 12 Years
    1 year, 8 months ago

    God dammit it's that time of year. Overthinking to the max!

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  21. tabby98
    • 8 Years
    1 year, 8 months ago

    Start Neto or Bailey?

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    1. Meechoo115
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 2 Years
      1 year, 8 months ago

      Surely Bailey

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    2. Stranger Mings
      • 3 Years
      1 year, 8 months ago

      B

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  22. jonnybhoy
    • 11 Years
    1 year, 8 months ago

    Which combo guys? (Got TAA + Cancelo)

    A) Ederson + James
    B) Mendy + Robbo
    C) Ramsdale + Robbo

    Currently on A but could do C

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  23. Rex Lapis
    • 9 Years
    1 year, 8 months ago

    my team is so boring

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    1. focaccia
      • 6 Years
      1 year, 8 months ago

      Me too.

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  24. Manani
    • 12 Years
    1 year, 8 months ago

    is this mid too weak? (532)
    Salah Martinelli Neto Bailey Andreas

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    1. Meechoo115
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 2 Years
      1 year, 8 months ago

      That’s what you get if go big at back with 11.5 and Jesus up top

      It’s a choice of Jesus or 8m mid

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  25. SilentLemonMan
    • 3 Years
    1 year, 8 months ago

    Martinelli and Jonny

    Or

    Neto and Trippier

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  26. Cali
    • 3 Years
    1 year, 8 months ago

    Final decision - which one?

    A) Raya + Gabriel and 0.5 ITB for price rises
    B) Ramsdale + Trippier

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    1. RAFA THE GAFFA
      • 8 Years
      1 year, 8 months ago

      I like B

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    2. jonnybhoy
      • 11 Years
      1 year, 8 months ago

      B

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  27. HD7
    • 7 Years
    1 year, 8 months ago

    Should I change Perisic to Trippier.
    I saw some update that he isnt sure to start?

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    1. AC/DC AFC
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 8 Years
      1 year, 8 months ago

      Switch for now.

      https://twitter.com/pokeefe1/status/1555508930914164736?t=9WT9W9sNQCuksIpcd2iQ6w&s=19

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  28. 1912 F.A Cup Winners
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    • 6 Years
    1 year, 8 months ago

    Evening all!! Been on Maddison since game launched, switched off to Mount last night, slightly undecided tho, have James in defence, so should I go for…….

    A- Maddison
    Or
    B- Mount

    Cheers everyone!!!

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    1. AC/DC AFC
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 8 Years
      1 year, 8 months ago

      Mount

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      1. 1912 F.A Cup Winners
        • Fantasy Football Scout Member
        • 6 Years
        1 year, 8 months ago

        Thanks mate

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  29. AC/DC AFC
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    • 8 Years
    1 year, 8 months ago

    Holding with Perisic or switching to Trippier for a couple of weeks?

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    1. Manani
      • 12 Years
      1 year, 8 months ago

      trip as placeholder

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      1. AC/DC AFC
        • Fantasy Football Scout Member
        • 8 Years
        1 year, 8 months ago

        Yeah

        Think so.

        Could be points against Forest.

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  30. Ady87
    • 10 Years
    1 year, 8 months ago

    Sancho GW 1 given United have scored 14 in the last 3 GW1’s leaving 0.5 ITB to bring in Mount or City £8m etc?

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