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Geoff |
Pep hints at DGW26 and DGW27 fixtures
Pep seems to have given away the DGW situation for City: "Next one is Arsenal. Three days after, Champions League, three days later against West Ham, three days later we have Wolves, three/four da… |
5 years, 7 months ago | 24 |
Legomané |
Thursday pressers (GW25)
Thursday Press Conference times: Bielsa - 12.30pm Hodgson - 1pm Nuno - 1pm Dyche - 1.15pm Hasenhuttl - 1.30pm Porter - 3pm Allardyce - 3pm https://twitter.com/ffscout/status/1362314660423233536?… |
5 years, 7 months ago | 0 |
G-Whizz |
GW25 Fixtures and clean sheet odds
GW25 fixture odds can be found here: http://prntscr.com/zyut0i (Provided by Betbrain) GW24 clean sheet results: CHE: 52% ✅ MCI: 47% ✅ & 41% ❌ MNU: 47% ❌ WHU: 43% ✅ EVE: 38% ❌ & 15% ❌… |
5 years, 7 months ago | 22 |
Geoff |
Gameweek 24 Rough with the Smooth
How was your Gameweek? Were any of your players benched? Did you get any injuries? How did your bench perform? Did your captain return? Share your tales of joy and woe from Gameweek 2… |
5 years, 7 months ago | 43 |
Deulofail |
Requested changes to comment forum
Please can we have the ability to follow posts and be notified of replies? If this has to be via email for now, then so be it. I know we can do this for our own posts, but I always forget, and woul… |
5 years, 7 months ago | 119 |
FPL_Crisis |
Targeting doublers with captaincy?
The psychology of captain choice in dgw is interesting. Fernandes is always a popular option each and every week whilst Gundogan formed a huge bandwagon in recent weeks and was a popular choice in… |
5 years, 7 months ago | 33 |
Geoff |
Best Champions League picks
With Champions League starting up again, who are you going for? Who are the sure picks in your team? Who are the differentials? How is captaincy playing out? Remember, this Community Article wil… |
5 years, 7 months ago | 2 |
J0E |
Live Scoutcast Tues 8pm - leave your questions here
SCOUTCAST TUES 8pm Joining @SebWassell and I is @DavidMunday815 Feel free to leave your questions for us here, partic on the #DGW25 sides - Leeds and Southampton. |
5 years, 7 months ago | 18 |
Legomané |
PRE-DGW24 DEADLINE A OR B QUESTIONS
Time for a Pre-Double-Gameweek deadline A or B thread! What are your last minute questions on chips/ captaincy/ transfers/ bench/ anything else? Please post as an A or B question, and please answ… |
5 years, 7 months ago | 155 |
BigManBakar |
GW23 Review
The Review: GW 23 Hi everyone, welcome to the latest edition of “The Review” where I look ahead to the upcoming double GWs and chip strategies in detail: (Data taken from FFScout with consent… |
5 years, 7 months ago | 12 |
Geoff |
FFS Cups are open for entry
For anyone who hasn't seen this, the FFS Cups are now open for entry! https://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/2021/02/12/prizes-on-offer-as-the-2020-21-ffs-cups-open-for-entry/ |
5 years, 7 months ago | 0 |
Geoff |
DGW24 Breakout Players
Who do you think will find form this GW, stepping up with a big score, and why? Maybe someone who hasn’t scored well lately, has very low ownership, or is being broadly overlooked in the … |
5 years, 7 months ago | 17 |
tommo123 |
How many DGWers will you have for DGW24?
How many DGW player people have for this week? |
5 years, 7 months ago | 23 |
Lateriser 12 |
When best to play Wildcard and Bench Boost?
I've been mulling even more over factors to consider with WC and have penned my thoughts in this article. Have more thought after yesterday: -SOU/LEE have cheap assets. Commit to them now, BB in 25… |
5 years, 7 months ago | 30 |
Camzy |
Danny Ings dgw hero?
I really want Danny Ings in GW25. I thought he was very unlucky to get nothing vs Newcastle. Southampton are also getting all their best players back now. I think he's a very strong differential go… |
5 years, 7 months ago | 30 |
andy85wsm |
SCOUT PICKS CHAMPION LOTTERY - GAMEWEEK 24
We're looking for a new Community Champion for Gameweek 24. Think you have the eye to pick the differentials and form a winning team vs the Scout Picks? We need a Community Champion to represent u… |
5 years, 7 months ago | 0 |
G-Whizz |
GW24 Fixtures and clean sheet odds
GW24 fixture odds can be found here: http://prntscr.com/yv892l (Provided by Betbrain) GW23 clean sheet results: CHE: 47% ❌ TOT: 45% ✅ MNU: 40% ❌ BHA: 39% ❌ LEI: 37% ✅ WHU: 34% ✅ LEE: 3… |
5 years, 7 months ago | 14 |
The Polymath |
Home form vs Away form
It's becoming clear how much home fans make a difference to a team's results. For the first time in top flight history we have more away wins then home wins. Which teams do you think this has benef… |
5 years, 7 months ago | 17 |
Geoff |
GW23 Rough with the Smooth
How was your Gameweek? Were any of your players benched? Did you get any injuries? How did your bench perform? Did your captain return? Tell us your tales of joy and woe from Gameweek… |
5 years, 7 months ago | 64 |
Stormbringer22 |
Make your own plans before listening to others
Hi guys, hope you don't mind a question for the ones that have consistently done well in the game over the years and/or are doing well this season. How much information do you consume every week i… |
5 years, 7 months ago | 57 |
J0E |
Live Scoutcast Tues 8pm - leave your questions here
LIVE SCOUTCAST Tues NIGHT 8pm Join @SebWassell, @KaramTayser and I to look ahead to #DGW24 and prepare for the tricky upcoming #FPL schedule. Feel free to leave your questions here |
5 years, 7 months ago | 22 |
Rotation's Alter Ego |
January Community Writer of the month vote
Hey all, just a quick message to ask for you to vote for your Community writer of the month for January. One of these 4 will win a £20 Amazon voucher, but a big thanks to all that have submitted o… |
5 years, 7 months ago | 0 |
G-Whizz |
pre-deadline A or B thread!
Pre-GW22 Deadline A or B questions What are your last minute questions on captaincy/transfers/bench/anything else? Please post as an A or B question, and please answer a few other people after yo… |
5 years, 7 months ago | 105 |
BigManBakar |
GW22 Review
The Review: GW 22 Hi everyone, welcome to the latest edition of “The Review” where I look ahead to the doubles and the fixture rescheduling in detail: (Data taken from FFScout with consent) … |
5 years, 7 months ago | 14 |
G-Whizz |
GW23 Fixtures and clean sheet odds
GW23 fixture odds can be found here: http://prntscr.com/yc3tlx (Provided by Betbrain) GW22 clean sheet results: MCI: 56% ✅ LIV: 46% ❌ SHU: 43% ❌ MNU: 40% ✅ ARS: 37% ❌ LEI: 37% ✅ CHE: 3… |
5 years, 7 months ago | 9 |
Legomané |
DOUBLE Gameweeks 24+25 confirmed — what are your plans?
Double Gameweek Fixtures for GW24 and GW25 have been Confirmed! Everton v Manchester City and Burnley v Fulham will now take place in GW24, with Leeds v Southampton added to GW25 schedule. How ma… |
5 years, 7 months ago | 24 |
Camzy |
Best Man City assets
I'm thinking of making a season-defining change this week. Getting rid of double City defense. Salah is the weakest link in my midfield currently. And the best replacement given the upcoming doub… |
5 years, 7 months ago | 47 |
Geoff |
Mid-priced bonanza
With Salah and Fernandes, we seem to have two immovable players in our teams right now. Add one or two City defenders and 3 or 4 of our starting 11 most weeks is settled. But looking beyond … |
5 years, 7 months ago | 24 |
J0E |
Live Scoutcast Tonight (Thurs) 8pm - leave your questions here
SCOUTCAST TONIGHT - 8PM Joining @SebWassell and I is @KaramTayser to discuss the key issues ahead of #GW23 #fpl #FPLCommunity Feel free to let us know your questions here 🙂 |
5 years, 7 months ago | 22 |
03farmboy |
Who is your captain for GW22?
Who to captain this week? |
5 years, 7 months ago | 22 |
BigManBakar |
GW21 Review
The Review: GW 21 Hi everyone, welcome to the latest edition of “The Review” where I reflect on the happenings of GW 21 with a look ahead to GW 22: (Data taken from FFScout with consent) Be… |
5 years, 7 months ago | 11 |
G-Whizz |
GW22 Fixtures and clean sheet odds
GW22 fixture odds can be found here: http://prntscr.com/xz647y (Provided by Betbrain) GW21 clean sheet results: MCI: 61% ✅ CHE: 51% ✅ EVE: 46% ❌ WOL: 37% ❌ FUL: 35% ❌ CRY: 33% ✅ LIV: 3… |
5 years, 7 months ago | 3 |
J0E |
Live Scoutcast Tonight (Mon) 8pm - leave your questions here
**SCOUTCAST Tonight! 8pm** We go again. Will #gw22 be less eventful? Feel free to leave your questions here for @SebWassell and I, PLUS our guest - @JoshPaxman |
5 years, 7 months ago | 14 |
Geoff |
Gameweek 21 Rough with the Smooth
How was your Gameweek? Were any of your players benched? Did you get any injuries? How did your bench perform? Did your captain return? Tell us your tales of joy and woe from Gameweek 21, here: |
5 years, 7 months ago | 95 |
Geoff |
GW21 Breakout Players
Who do you think will find form and step up to score big this GW, and why? Maybe someone who hasn't had a double digit score in a while, has a series of no attacking returns, or has very low owner… |
5 years, 7 months ago | 29 |
G-Whizz |
GW21 Fixtures and clean sheet odds
GW21 fixture odds can be found here: http://prntscr.com/xtllje (Provided by Betbrain) GW20 clean sheet results: MCI: 54% ✅ MNU: 54% ❌ CHE: 43% ✅ BHA: 37% ✅ AVL: 34% ❌ WHU: 34% ❌ LEE: 3… |
5 years, 7 months ago | 6 |
BigManBakar |
The Review : GW 20
The Review: GW 20 Hi everyone, welcome to the latest edition of “The Review” where I look at the GW gone by and Kane replacements with an eye on the upcoming GW21: (Data taken from FFScout w… |
5 years, 7 months ago | 16 |
Hazz |
Who starts instead of Kane and is Son diminished?
Bloody Harry Kane! It's most scary to sell him as Mourinho could randomly play him 😮 |
5 years, 7 months ago | 18 |
Geoff |
Gameweek 20 Rough with the Smooth
How was your Gameweek? Were any of your players benched? Did you get any injuries? How did your bench perform? Did your captain return? Tell us your tales of joy and woe from Gameweek 20, here: |
5 years, 7 months ago | 30 |
J0E |
Live Scoutcast Tonight (Thurs) 8pm - leave your questions here
SCOUTCAST TONIGHT AT 8pm! Join me, Seb and visual #fpl stats man @TedTalksFPL to look ahead to #Gw21 Feel free to leave your questions for us here |
5 years, 7 months ago | 17 |
WE GO FOR IT |
Where does Cancelo play?
Q: Where do you play? Cancelo: Yes! https://twitter.com/TheSportsman/status/1354363767069552641/photo/1 |
5 years, 7 months ago | 10 |
Legomané |
PRE-GW20 DEADLINE A OR B QUESTIONS
Time for the pre-deadline A or B thread! What are your last minute questions on captaincy/transfers/bench/anything else? Please post as an A or B question, and please answer a few other people af… |
5 years, 7 months ago | 89 |
Geoff |
GW20 Breakout Players
Who do you think will find form and step up to score big this GW, and why? Maybe someone who hasn't had a double digit score in a while, has a series of no attacking returns, or has very low owner… |
5 years, 7 months ago | 40 |
AK ⭐ |
Chelsea under Tuchel
Chelsea under Tuchel After reading about Chelsea's sacking of Lampard and the inevitable appointment of Thomas Tuchel, I read about Tuchel and studied his game style to know what exactly he could … |
5 years, 7 months ago | 22 |
BigManBakar |
GW19 Review
The Review: GW 19 Hi everyone, welcome to the latest edition of “The Review” where I look at the double GW gone by, De Bruyne and Vardy replacements in detail: (Data taken from FFScout with … |
5 years, 7 months ago | 13 |
Geoff |
Lampard sacked - Chelsea assets?
If as rumoured Tuchel is the replacement for Lampard, what does that mean for FPL assets? Do you expect a change in formation to 4-2-2-2? Who are you more, and less, interested in? Official Lamp… |
5 years, 7 months ago | 25 |
J0E |
Live Scoutcast Tonight (Mon) 8pm - leave your questions here
SCOUTCAST TONIGHT AT 8pm!! #fpl #gw20 #fplcommunity Look forward to seeing you there. Joining Seb and me is Karam. Let us know your questions here |
5 years, 7 months ago | 12 |
Legomané |
Points scored and chips used in Gameweeks 18 & 19.
1) What was your combined FPL Points total (deducting any -4 hits) for GW18 and GW19? 2) Which Chips did you use, if any? (e.g FH18, BB19?) Interested to see roughly how each strategy performed o… |
5 years, 7 months ago | 86 |
Geoff |
GW19 Rough with the Smooth
How was your Gameweek? Were any of your players benched? Did you get any injuries? How did your bench perform? Did your captain return? Tell us your tales of joy and woe from Gameweek 19, here: |
5 years, 7 months ago | 61 |
G-Whizz |
GW20 Fixtures and clean sheet odds
GW20 fixture odds can be found here: http://prntscr.com/xjas2j (Provided by Betbrain) DGW19 clean sheet results: MCI: 57% ✅ ARS: 48% ✅ TOT: 45% ❌ CHE: 43% ✅ WHU: 42% ✅ LEI: 38% ✅ WOL: … |
5 years, 7 months ago | 15 |

