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I reckon this wildcard has come at the right time to consider going 3-5-2 and picking a budget striker. Good options now with the like of JRod, Hooper, Agbonlahor, Berahinho, Gouffran all performin…

Is this an article that has done the rounds before? Very interesting analysis of how a lack of rest leads to poorer performance for teams. http://www.fifpro.org/news/news_details/1933

For those who have gone half the season with one GK and a non playing backup - do you intend on changing this for the second half of the season? I think I'm going to stick with it. It's served me …

Fantasy football scout daily hot topic Rate my early wildcard So who is wildcarding this week and if so feel free to share your wildcard team so far? Are you going for price rises? Which stri…

With January wildcards being played as of today who are YOU tipping as potential bargains or the best value for money? There's plenty of players out there coming back from injury, just coming in to…

Full Stats: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AqtVjAktDqTFdEtIckNxaWVtal9JYWhRYmV4d1R2UHc&usp=sharing HIGHLIGHTS GW20 transfers made 1160 Teams which were in the top 1K in GW19…

Fantasy football scout daily hot topic Let's see your benches With rotation and injuries set to plague Gameweek 20 our sub benches could be key. So what shape is your subs bench in? I'll go fi…

SOME JANUARY WILDCARD BARGAIN/DIFFERENTIAL OPTIONS RETURNING FROM INJURY Keepers: BORUC £4.7 - 11.2% ownership (mostly dead) - 4.5points per game - Expected return* 11th Jan - Excellent fixtu…

Evs (FFS) & spiderm4tt (FISO); currently the best managers? Evs from FFS finished 5th last year, and this season is currently 1,099th. http://fantasy.premierleague.com/entry/8486/history spiderm4…

Killian here from www.playon.co.uk, I'm happy to answer any general questions you have about PlayON. Also, as per the article above, there is a bounty on OptaJoe's head for the New Year's Day ga…

Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic Second half of the season success stories With wildcards becoming active from tomorrow I thought it would be good to try and predict which players are likel…

Good evening my friends. Just wanted to tell you that I updated the Rankings tab on the Gargatron to now show how far away from rank 5 000 and 50 000 you are, as I've seen some posts about that on…

Posted this couple days ago to a different crowd, just wanna share it to you guys. A simple review on probably one of the most important aspect of the Jan WC – the defense rotation. And with a t…

after half season is gone -are you happy with your season so far? -wich rank you at this moment? -wich rank you expecting at the end? for me this season has been real rollercoster and i realize…

I don't see much love for the big defences in the wildcard discussions. Guys like Mertesacker has delivered just about 1 PPG less than the big midfielders for a cost of more than 3m less. The way t…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Early wildcarders unite So who is wildcarding at 11:31 or thereabouts this week. What is your strategy? Are you aiming for price rises during the FA Cup bre…

How to make maximum use of the January wildcard 1) Use it as late as possible Anticipate in advance which players are likely to be popular in the first wildcard window. Ie Sterling Hazard Walc…

The Five Most Annoying FFS Posters 1. The Guy Went Unnecessarily High Expectations He wants his team to do really well. So much so in fact that he will write out a shopping list of his demands. H…

Fantasy football scout daily hot topic Gwk 20 - Nailed on or rotated? Given the rotation during gwk 19 who do we think will be rested and who is nailed on for gwk 20?

Following on from my post on budget goalkeeper rotations, I have done some analysis on more expensive goalkeepers for those who plan to spend more on this position when they play their wildcard. T…

Budget Goalkeeper Rotation With the impending January Wildcard, I've done some research and fixture analysis for teams with 'budget' goalkeepers. The fixtures start in GW 21, 11 Jan, (the first we…

Silva owners, benching?

GW 19 Statistics for the Top 1,000 FPL Teams Full Stats: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AqtVjAktDqTFdENra1dSdXhtS2puWHFqQjhnTmVKQkE&usp=sharing HIGHLIGHTS Teams which were i…

Fantasy football scout daily hot topic Who are you captaining and why? Who believes Suarez will breach Mourinho's parked bus? Will Walcott repeat his St. James's Park feats of old? Which of ManC…

Re-post from yesterday. Some ranking stats to put people's current positions into context. Current ranking and points: 1 // 1,301 1,000 // 1,209 5,000 // 1,180 10,000 // 1,166 50,000 // 1,126 10…

FOR ALL THOSE LOOKING FOR A RAMSEY REPLACEMENT. -I have come up with five sub 7 mil players which are ultimately consistent, in-form players for you to choose from. -Bear in mid these... FIXTURE…

I saw that there was some interest on here in doubling up on playing GKs so that you could rotate based on fixtures so here are the top five pairs of rotating keeper option for the next ten GWs. So…

Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Is it time to ditch Lukaku? With his fixtures still fantastic that seems a crazy notion. But if a 8m plus striker can't score for five games and only grab a…

Let's see if it works this time...Ramsey replacements! Let's look at all the "viable" options that people seem to be contemplating - not using members stats for obvious reasons: (Note, I consider …

Let's try to collate all the injury news in one place. Don't have to post them all under this, but if you can, might be better so people don't miss anything. Vlaar and Benteke to both miss the Sw…

GW 18 Stats for the Top 1,000 FPL Teams Full Stats: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AqtVjAktDqTFdGR1Z3pmZ1pnMHNYODNDQ3V0U0hKX0E&usp=sharing HIGHLIGHTS Teams which were in the…

Fantasy football scout daily hot topic This is perhaps the only week where not captaining Suarez may pay off. For those who are not captaining Suarez who are you going for and why? And those capt…

Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic Budget midfield options With the January wildcard almost upon us I thought it time to consider some fifth midfielder options (5.3m and below). These budget …

seen lots on here over the last week or so keen to sell Ramsey (most are getting Walcott) is now the time to get rid of ramsey or should we keep hold?

Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic Inspired by community regular Doosra's audaciously successful punt on Adebayor this week I thought I'd ask what have been your most successful audacious punt…

Just checking, is anyone still having trouble with the formatting of the site? It was coming out in basic formatting on some platforms and wanted to check whether anyone else was having any issues.

Fantasy football scout daily hot topic New year resolutions When you use your winter wildcard next month what will you do differently to the first half of the season . What lessons have gameweeks…

@AVFCOfficial Paul Lambert says @bentekechris20 "unlikely" for #CPFC game. @NickGodwinsport Rene Meulensteen tells @BBCLondonSport #Berbatov picked up groin injury in training. He was left out to…

GW 17 Statistics for the top 1000 FPL teams Boring week captaincy-wise, but still... Full Stats: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AqtVjAktDqTFdHRHNHVBbXpORmpBUjZYZ0J0R0hsNUE&usp=shar…

Fantasy football scout daily hot topic Most Saturday mornings I ask who you are all captaining. This week though it's largely a formality with Suarez surely wearing the armband for most. Instead…

Killian here from http://www.playon.co.uk, As per the article above, we are running a £1,000 guaranteed pot this weekend. We're also making a big push to make this pot our biggest pot yet so we …

Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic Gameweek 18 – The game-changing captaincy conundrum Looking ahead to the next six fixtures Suarez looks primed for points, against Cardiff, Hull and Vill…

Killian here from www.playon.co.uk, As per the article above, we are running a £1,000 guaranteed pot this weekend. We're also making a big push to get the pot above £1,000 (200 entrants) so we …

Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic Early transfers So who has already transfered in Rooney? Are you optimistic he'll play or now concerned you will have a premium striker on the bench? Any o…

Something to break up the Rooney injury talk... I've been looking at some of the standout FPL performances from years gone by, to see where Suarez might end up if he continues in the same vein and…

With the price changes taking effect tonight & the midweek games ending, tonight is the time to sell Aguero. I think a major factor when choosing Aguero's replacement, is playing time over the fes…

Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic 50/50 blunders and successes Today’s hot topic is from Spencer. He asks: “Which 50/50 decisions have gone right or wrong for you?” Here are some of …

Not sure if anyone still subscribes to the myth of kick off time having an impact on the volume of goals you can expect but if anyone wants any stats in particular pulled out I have a decent volume…

I've expanded on my earlier idea of adjusting the season ticker settings for defenders and attackers to give more flexibility in what I want to contribute to the rankings. This spreadsheet lets yo…

**Massive Post Alert** Here's an section of the FPL stats on offer that I've not looked at in much detail - players with largest price fall... There are obvious reasons why you’d not touch this …