FPL notes: Smith Rowe benched, Haaland blanks, Fulham superb

FPL GW16 Scout Picks - Final Selection

Raya Martin

Lewis-Potter
Chalobah
Andersen

Szoboszlai
Saka
Bruno Fernandes
Eze

Raúl Jiménez
Haaland
Thiago

Dubravka
Spence
Heaven
Le Fée

Price Change Predictions

Risers

Fallers

Player	Team	Price	Progress	Tonight
O'Reilly	MCI	5.2m	158.0%	Very Likely
Wilson	FUL	5.4m	120.7%	Very Likely
Guéhi	CRY	5.2m	114.3%	Very Likely
Gordon	NEW	7.2m	114.4%	Very Likely
Foden	MCI	8.7m	99.8%	Likely
Ekitiké	LIV	8.5m	92.5%	Likely
Cherki	MCI	6.4m	99.9%	Likely
B.Fernandes	MUN	9.2m	89.0%	Maybe
Lacroix	CRY	5.1m	91.2%	Unlikely
Watkins	AVL	8.5m	92.5%	Unlikely
Saka	ARS	10.2m	88.6%	Unlikely
Thiago	BRE	7.1m	86.1%	Unlikely
Roefs	SUN	4.7m	89.3%	Unlikely
Dewsbury-Hall	EVE	5.1m	92.6%	Unlikely
Van Hecke	BHA	4.5m	81.6%	Unlikely
Marc Guiu	CHE	4.2m	81.4%	Unlikely
Matheus N.	MCI	5.3m	80.6%	Unlikely
Casemiro	MUN	5.5m	77.5%	Unlikely
Truffert	BOU	4.5m	75.8%	Unlikely
Raya	ARS	6.0m	72.9%	Unlikely
Bowen	WHU	7.5m	70.5%	Unlikely
Livramento	NEW	4.9m	69.6%	Unlikely
Mitchell	CRY	5.0m	68.0%	Unlikely
Andersen	FUL	4.6m	66.9%	Unlikely
Verbruggen	BHA	4.4m	65.3%	Unlikely
Rúben	MCI	5.6m	64.7%	Unlikely
Palmer	CHE	10.3m	59.8%	Unlikely
Chalobah	CHE	5.4m	57.7%	Unlikely
Tete	FUL	4.5m	62.8%	Unlikely
Keane	EVE	4.6m	60.9%	Unlikely
Cullen	BUR	5.0m	59.7%	Unlikely
Gusto	CHE	4.9m	56.7%	Unlikely
Dúbravka	BUR	4.0m	58.4%	Unlikely
Romero	TOT	5.0m	57.8%	Unlikely
Tavernier	BOU	5.5m	56.2%	Unlikely
Ballard	SUN	4.6m	55.3%	Unlikely
Dalot	MUN	4.4m	54.2%	Unlikely
Petrović	BOU	4.5m	53.9%	Unlikely
Cash	AVL	4.9m	51.8%	Unlikely
Gvardiol	MCI	5.9m	47.9%	Unlikely

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Player	Team	Price	Progress	Tonight
Barnes	NEW	6.4m	199.8%	Very Likely
Woltemade	NEW	7.5m	168.9%	Very Likely
Semenyo	BOU	7.6m	150.8%	Very Likely
Senesi	BOU	5.0m	141.9%	Very Likely
Isak	LIV	10.4m	132.6%	Very Likely
Ayari	BHA	4.9m	127.6%	Very Likely
Grealish	EVE	6.6m	126.2%	Very Likely
Saliba	ARS	6.0m	124.4%	Very Likely
Nallo	LIV	3.8m	122.4%	Very Likely
J.Murphy	NEW	6.1m	121.7%	Very Likely
Muñoz	CRY	6.0m	110.7%	Very Likely
Zubimendi	ARS	5.3m	108.9%	Very Likely
Van de Ven	TOT	4.7m	109.0%	Very Likely
Walker-Peters	WHU	4.3m	109.7%	Very Likely
J.Arias	WOL	5.0m	109.4%	Very Likely
Longstaff	LEE	4.9m	105.8%	Very Likely
Steele	BHA	4.3m	105.9%	Very Likely
Patterson	SUN	4.3m	105.7%	Very Likely
Hato	CHE	4.7m	105.1%	Very Likely
Morgan	BRE	4.4m	103.4%	Very Likely
Aznou	EVE	4.3m	103.0%	Very Likely
Bates	EVE	4.4m	102.8%	Very Likely
Gudmundsson	LEE	3.9m	100.2%	Very Likely
Jordan	BUR	4.0m	100.0%	Maybe
Rodon	LEE	4.1m	97.8%	Maybe
Bobb	MCI	5.2m	97.0%	Maybe
Neave	NEW	4.4m	98.5%	Maybe
H.Bueno	WOL	4.4m	97.3%	Maybe
Toti	WOL	4.3m	97.8%	Maybe
Muniz	FUL	5.4m	96.8%	Maybe
Fitzgerald	MUN	4.4m	97.1%	Maybe
Mateta	CRY	7.9m	91.1%	Maybe
Jair Cunha	NFO	4.3m	94.5%	Unlikely
Kulusevski	TOT	6.4m	95.1%	Unlikely
Okafor	LEE	5.5m	94.4%	Unlikely
McKenna	BOU	4.0m	94.2%	Unlikely
Barnes	BUR	4.3m	93.5%	Unlikely
Mayenda	SUN	5.3m	92.7%	Unlikely
Tasker	BHA	3.9m	93.2%	Unlikely
Colwill	CHE	4.8m	92.4%	Unlikely

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Watchlists

	Player	Club	Factors
No Change	Raya Martin	ARS	C
No Change	Alisson	LIV	C
No Change	Donnarumma	MCI	C, Sus
Up	Kelleher	BRE	C, Vs
Down	Ramsdale	NEW	C
No Change	Dubravka	BUR	C, £

Last updated: 13 Dec, 2025 10:16am

	Player	Club	Factors
No Change	van Dijk	LIV	C
No Change	Jurriën Timber	ARS	C, Inj
No Change	O’Reilly	MCI	C
Up	Andersen	FUL	C
Up	Marc Guehi	CRY	A
Up	van den Berg	BRE	C, Vs
No Change	Thiaw	NEW	A
No Change	Milenkovic	NFO	C
No Change	van Hecke	BHA	A
No Change	Mukiele	SUN	C, £

Last updated: 13 Dec, 2025 10:28am

	Player	Club	Factors
No Change	Saka	ARS	B
No Change	Bruno Fernandes	MUN	A
No Change	Foden	MCI	A
No Change	Semenyo	BOU	C
Up	Szoboszlai	LIV	C
No Change	Minteh	BHA	B
No Change	Bruno Guimarães	NEW	A
No Change	Schade	BRE	C, Vs, Sus
No Change	Anderson	NFO	B, £

Last updated: 13 Dec, 2025 10:34am

	Player	Club	Factors
No Change	Haaland	MCI	B
No Change	Thiago	BRE	A, Vs
No Change	Mateta	CRY	C
Up	Ekitiké	LIV	B
Down	Welbeck	BHA	C, Rest
Down	Woltemade	NEW	B

Last updated: 13 Dec, 2025 10:43am

FPL GW16 Scout Picks - Final Selection

Raya Martin

Lewis-Potter
Chalobah
Andersen

Szoboszlai
Saka
Bruno Fernandes
Eze

Raúl Jiménez
Haaland
Thiago

Dubravka
Spence
Heaven
Le Fée

GW16 Captain Poll

Price Change Predictions

Risers

Fallers

Player	Team	Price	Progress	Tonight
O'Reilly	MCI	5.2m	158.0%	Very Likely
Wilson	FUL	5.4m	120.7%	Very Likely
Guéhi	CRY	5.2m	114.3%	Very Likely
Gordon	NEW	7.2m	114.4%	Very Likely
Foden	MCI	8.7m	99.8%	Likely
Ekitiké	LIV	8.5m	92.5%	Likely
Cherki	MCI	6.4m	99.9%	Likely
B.Fernandes	MUN	9.2m	89.0%	Maybe
Lacroix	CRY	5.1m	91.2%	Unlikely
Watkins	AVL	8.5m	92.5%	Unlikely
Saka	ARS	10.2m	88.6%	Unlikely
Thiago	BRE	7.1m	86.1%	Unlikely
Roefs	SUN	4.7m	89.3%	Unlikely
Dewsbury-Hall	EVE	5.1m	92.6%	Unlikely
Van Hecke	BHA	4.5m	81.6%	Unlikely
Marc Guiu	CHE	4.2m	81.4%	Unlikely
Matheus N.	MCI	5.3m	80.6%	Unlikely
Casemiro	MUN	5.5m	77.5%	Unlikely
Truffert	BOU	4.5m	75.8%	Unlikely
Raya	ARS	6.0m	72.9%	Unlikely
Bowen	WHU	7.5m	70.5%	Unlikely
Livramento	NEW	4.9m	69.6%	Unlikely
Mitchell	CRY	5.0m	68.0%	Unlikely
Andersen	FUL	4.6m	66.9%	Unlikely
Verbruggen	BHA	4.4m	65.3%	Unlikely
Rúben	MCI	5.6m	64.7%	Unlikely
Palmer	CHE	10.3m	59.8%	Unlikely
Chalobah	CHE	5.4m	57.7%	Unlikely
Tete	FUL	4.5m	62.8%	Unlikely
Keane	EVE	4.6m	60.9%	Unlikely
Cullen	BUR	5.0m	59.7%	Unlikely
Gusto	CHE	4.9m	56.7%	Unlikely
Dúbravka	BUR	4.0m	58.4%	Unlikely
Romero	TOT	5.0m	57.8%	Unlikely
Tavernier	BOU	5.5m	56.2%	Unlikely
Ballard	SUN	4.6m	55.3%	Unlikely
Dalot	MUN	4.4m	54.2%	Unlikely
Petrović	BOU	4.5m	53.9%	Unlikely
Cash	AVL	4.9m	51.8%	Unlikely
Gvardiol	MCI	5.9m	47.9%	Unlikely

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Player	Team	Price	Progress	Tonight
Barnes	NEW	6.4m	199.8%	Very Likely
Woltemade	NEW	7.5m	168.9%	Very Likely
Semenyo	BOU	7.6m	150.8%	Very Likely
Senesi	BOU	5.0m	141.9%	Very Likely
Isak	LIV	10.4m	132.6%	Very Likely
Ayari	BHA	4.9m	127.6%	Very Likely
Grealish	EVE	6.6m	126.2%	Very Likely
Saliba	ARS	6.0m	124.4%	Very Likely
Nallo	LIV	3.8m	122.4%	Very Likely
J.Murphy	NEW	6.1m	121.7%	Very Likely
Muñoz	CRY	6.0m	110.7%	Very Likely
Zubimendi	ARS	5.3m	108.9%	Very Likely
Van de Ven	TOT	4.7m	109.0%	Very Likely
Walker-Peters	WHU	4.3m	109.7%	Very Likely
J.Arias	WOL	5.0m	109.4%	Very Likely
Longstaff	LEE	4.9m	105.8%	Very Likely
Steele	BHA	4.3m	105.9%	Very Likely
Patterson	SUN	4.3m	105.7%	Very Likely
Hato	CHE	4.7m	105.1%	Very Likely
Morgan	BRE	4.4m	103.4%	Very Likely
Aznou	EVE	4.3m	103.0%	Very Likely
Bates	EVE	4.4m	102.8%	Very Likely
Gudmundsson	LEE	3.9m	100.2%	Very Likely
Jordan	BUR	4.0m	100.0%	Maybe
Rodon	LEE	4.1m	97.8%	Maybe
Bobb	MCI	5.2m	97.0%	Maybe
Neave	NEW	4.4m	98.5%	Maybe
H.Bueno	WOL	4.4m	97.3%	Maybe
Toti	WOL	4.3m	97.8%	Maybe
Muniz	FUL	5.4m	96.8%	Maybe
Fitzgerald	MUN	4.4m	97.1%	Maybe
Mateta	CRY	7.9m	91.1%	Maybe
Jair Cunha	NFO	4.3m	94.5%	Unlikely
Kulusevski	TOT	6.4m	95.1%	Unlikely
Okafor	LEE	5.5m	94.4%	Unlikely
McKenna	BOU	4.0m	94.2%	Unlikely
Barnes	BUR	4.3m	93.5%	Unlikely
Mayenda	SUN	5.3m	92.7%	Unlikely
Tasker	BHA	3.9m	93.2%	Unlikely
Colwill	CHE	4.8m	92.4%	Unlikely

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FPL Fixture Ticker

Watchlists

	Player	Club	Factors
No Change	Raya Martin	ARS	C
No Change	Alisson	LIV	C
No Change	Donnarumma	MCI	C, Sus
Up	Kelleher	BRE	C, Vs
Down	Ramsdale	NEW	C
No Change	Dubravka	BUR	C, £

Last updated: 13 Dec, 2025 10:16am

	Player	Club	Factors
No Change	van Dijk	LIV	C
No Change	Jurriën Timber	ARS	C, Inj
No Change	O’Reilly	MCI	C
Up	Andersen	FUL	C
Up	Marc Guehi	CRY	A
Up	van den Berg	BRE	C, Vs
No Change	Thiaw	NEW	A
No Change	Milenkovic	NFO	C
No Change	van Hecke	BHA	A
No Change	Mukiele	SUN	C, £

Last updated: 13 Dec, 2025 10:28am

	Player	Club	Factors
No Change	Saka	ARS	B
No Change	Bruno Fernandes	MUN	A
No Change	Foden	MCI	A
No Change	Semenyo	BOU	C
Up	Szoboszlai	LIV	C
No Change	Minteh	BHA	B
No Change	Bruno Guimarães	NEW	A
No Change	Schade	BRE	C, Vs, Sus
No Change	Anderson	NFO	B, £

Last updated: 13 Dec, 2025 10:34am

	Player	Club	Factors
No Change	Haaland	MCI	B
No Change	Thiago	BRE	A, Vs
No Change	Mateta	CRY	C
Up	Ekitiké	LIV	B
Down	Welbeck	BHA	C, Rest
Down	Woltemade	NEW	B

Last updated: 13 Dec, 2025 10:43am

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FPL notes: Smith Rowe benched, Haaland blanks, Fulham superb

6 October 2024 467 comments

Skonto Rigga

Fulham stopped Erling Haaland (£15.4m) from scoring and gave Manchester City an almighty scare at the Etihad on Saturday.

But the reigning champions found a way, eventually running out 3-2 winners.

Our latest Scout Notes reflects on the game at the Etihad.

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Cruyff's Eleven
1 year, 2 months ago
The fact that every one of his own players is benched (aside from Mazraoui) tells me Ten Hag has been sacked already.
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1. David Parkinson
  1 year, 2 months ago
  They'd have to win to prove that. Can't see it, heavy defeat, over 2 goals.
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2. Amartey Partey
  1 year, 2 months ago
  Onana and Hojlund?
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3. x.jim.x
  1 year, 2 months ago
  Onana
  Hojlund
  Eriksen
  Promoted Mainoo
  Evans
  Mazraoui
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fplgaruda
1 year, 2 months ago
Martinez 4.5 m
Maguire 4.9 m
Hilarious.
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1. FantasyTony
  1 year, 2 months ago
  How so? One is a bigger goal threat.
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  1. fplgaruda
    1 year, 2 months ago
    From the bench?
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    1. x.jim.x
      1 year, 2 months ago
      Pretty sure they were priced up before we bought De Ligt
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Sandy Ravage
1 year, 2 months ago
A - Gabriel + Cunha
B - Ait-Nouri + Havertz
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Camzy
1 year, 2 months ago
Man what would I give for a Sels masterclass and Palmer blank...
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1. g40steve
  1 year, 2 months ago
  It’s coming 😉
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2. Baps Hunter
  1 year, 2 months ago
  Your arm and leg? That was the first offer, but Adam only gave his rib.
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Orion
1 year, 2 months ago
Will wait until after IB, but Salah&Winks to Jota&Foden is tempting…
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