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popcoin
Watkins vs Bamford

Repost after formatting fail... Tried to do a comparison of Watkins v Bamford. First of all, this season (Watkins v Bamford): Goals: 6 v 7 Assists: …

5 years, 5 months ago10

afcblegend
WHATS YOUR TEAM VALUE?

Quick one - what is everyone's team value right now? Mine's 102.2 right now with some money set to be lost on Hamez and DCL when I get rid in the next couple of gameweeks. Trying to gauge where …

5 years, 5 months ago69

G-Whizz
The battle in the Trent-ches is over...

I may have it wrong but surely if ever there was a time to admit defeat and give up on Trent Alexander-Arnold it's now... At £7.4m and the highest priced defender in the game, he isn't producing …

5 years, 5 months ago23

Gregor
Hang on to your Hotspurs?

Tottenham’s Harry Kane and Heung-Min Son remain the highest scoring players in in the game so far this season with the inevitable high levels of ownership that come along with that (currently at …

5 years, 5 months ago27

RedLightning
Mini-leagues Update after Gameweek 8

Mini-leagues Update after Gameweek 8: Da Hao Huang is the new leader of our open-to-all Fantasy Football Scout mini-league (https://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/111864/standings/c) (code: 5u0…

5 years, 5 months ago0

Geoff
Gameweek 8 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 8, here:

5 years, 5 months ago53

Meltens
4 GWs left! Allsvenskan plans

Only 4 Gameweeks left! Scout picks for GW27 are live: https://allsvenskan.se/fantasy/fantasy-football-scout-gw27-scout-picks A week with some nice games to target for a potential captaincy haul i…

5 years, 5 months ago14

Geoff
Pre-deadline A or B questions

Time for a 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 afte…

5 years, 5 months ago105

Geoff
GW8 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, 5 months ago26

andy85wsm
Members Live Q&A - 12pm today

Morning all. We'll be doing another members Q&A over on YouTube. For anyone that would like to join it's 12pm today at this link - https://youtu.be/XkN29DewwCk You'll be able to watch it back af…

5 years, 5 months ago2

BigManBakar
GW7 Review

The Review: GW 7 Hi everyone, welcome to the latest edition of The Review where I look back on the key numbers of GW 7 with a look ahead to GW 8: (Data taken from FFScout with consent) 1) Who is…

5 years, 5 months ago44

G-Whizz
GW8 Fixtures and clean sheet odds

GW8 Fixtures and clean sheet odds GW8 fixture odds can be found here: http://prntscr.com/vdh8mk (Provided by Betbrain) GW7 clean sheet results: MCI: 43% ✅ WOL: 43% ✅ CHE: 39% ✅ LIV: 38% ❌…

5 years, 5 months ago3

Rotation's Alter Ego
October Community Writer of the Month

With October done we have another stacked list of Community writers who all deserve a bit of your praise but only one will get to win our monthly prize. Every month we ask you to vote for the Commu…

5 years, 5 months ago0

Geoff
Champions League Fantasy planning

Who are you bringing in with your transfers in CL Fantasy? Who are your captains? And for those on WCs.. who are the players you think are a must?

5 years, 5 months ago27

RedLightning
Mini-leagues Update after Gameweek 7

Mini-leagues Update after Gameweek 7: Marcus Jarman is still top of our open-to-all Fantasy Football Scout mini-league (https://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/111864/standings/c) (code: 5u05vz)…

5 years, 5 months ago5

andy85wsm
SCOUT PICKS CHAMPION LOTTERY - GAMEWEEK 8

We're looking for a new Community Champion for Gameweek 8. 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 us…

5 years, 5 months ago0

Geoff
Gameweek 7 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 7, here:

5 years, 5 months ago30

J0E
Live Scoutcast Tuesday 8pm - leave your questions here

Live Scoutcast Tuesday night. Feel free to leave your questions here.

5 years, 5 months ago36

ChuckN
FPL Logging In Issue

Anyone else having issues with logging into FPL? Just getting connection error - Error Sorry, but there has been an unexpected error processing your request. Can't even reset my password.

5 years, 5 months ago14

Meltens
Fantasy Allsvenskan GW26 - Scout picks and captains

Scout picks for GW26: https://allsvenskan.se/fantasy/fantasy-football-scout-gw26-scout-picks Who are you captaining? Tough week as there are quite a few good options... I’m currently on Seb Lars…

5 years, 5 months ago4

Legomané
Saiss-ing up defender options

Romain Saiss was the top FPL point scoring defender going into GW7, however Nuno showed no mercy, benching the makeshift wingback for the new kid in town last night. Saiss owners, or indeed anyone…

5 years, 5 months ago23

Geoff
Pre-deadline A or B questions

Time for a 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 afte…

5 years, 5 months ago61

Gregor
Captaincy - Gameweek 7

It’s a real captaincy conundrum this week with Mohammed Salah just edging ahead of Harry Kane and his Spurs team mate Heung-Min Son also highly fancied in the poll. I’ve had the armband on Sa…

5 years, 5 months ago15

Geoff
GW7 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, 5 months ago26

andy85wsm
Members Q&A Live Stream

Hey all, We're trialling out a members only live stream at 1pm The link is here - https://youtu.be/xlC47i7aUGA It will be me and Sam from FPL Family, and of course because it's members only we c…

5 years, 5 months ago2

BigManBakar
GW6 Review

The Review: GW 6 Hi everyone, welcome to the latest edition of “The Review” where I analyze the Premier League football played at the weekend: (Data taken from FFScout with consent) 1) Are L…

5 years, 5 months ago11

G-Whizz
GW7 Fixtures and clean sheet odds

GW7 Fixtures and clean sheet odds GW7 fixture odds can be found here: http://prntscr.com/v8fu91 (Provided by Betbrain) GW6 clean sheet results: LIV: 48% ❌ WOL: 45% ❌ TOT: 41% ✅ BHA: 38% ❌…

5 years, 6 months ago19

Geoff
Gameweek 6 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 6, here:

5 years, 6 months ago48

RedLightning
Mini-leagues Update after Gameweek 6

Mini-leagues Update after Gameweek 6: Marcus Jarman is still top of our open-to-all Fantasy Football Scout mini-league (https://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/111864/standings/c) (code: 5u05vz)…

5 years, 6 months ago0

Darth_Krid
UCL Matchday 2 transfers and captains

Which players are you looking to bring in for UCL Fantasy this week? Are you planning on using one of the chips, or playing the fixtures a little? One move I'm definitely making is the injured Alph…

5 years, 6 months ago14

andy85wsm
SCOUT PICKS CHAMPION LOTTERY - GAMEWEEK 7

We're looking for a new Community Champion for Gameweek 7. 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 us…

5 years, 6 months ago0

J0E
Live Scoutcast Tuesday 8pm - leave your questions here

Scoutcast tomorrow - feel free to leave your questions here for @ffscout_az @KaramTayser and I. Scary week for many ahead of Halloween!

5 years, 6 months ago20

Geoff
Defender picks

There looks to be plenty of value in defence right now, almost across the board, with few expensive options really performing. Who are your top defensive picks for value? Who is the best pick unde…

5 years, 6 months ago26

Meltens
Allsvenskan DGW25 - Scout picks and a bag of chips

Scout Picks for the Double Gameweek here: https://twitter.com/AllsvFantasy/status/1319618550416408577?s=20 Hope you're all keeping well, don't miss the deadline tomorrow at 13.00 CET. Are you pl…

5 years, 6 months ago8

Gregor
Pre-deadline A or B questions

What are your last minute decisions on captaincy / transfers / bench / anything else? Post as an A or B question and please answer a few other people after you post yours. Good luck all!

5 years, 6 months ago158

G-Whizz
GW6 Fixtures and clean sheet odds

GW6 fixture odds can be found here: http://prntscr.com/v5amlx (Provided by Betbrain) GW5 clean sheet results SHU: 39% ❌ CHE: 38% ❌ MNU: 37% ❌ TOT: 36% ❌ MCI: 35% ✅ CRY: 32% ❌ LEE: 32% …

5 years, 6 months ago12

Geoff
GW6 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, 6 months ago25

Gregor
Captaincy - Gameweek 6

Mmmmm, Salah. Lovely warm comfy not gonna overthink it this week Mohammed Salah. Home comforts, a favourable fixture against a struggling Sheffield United, penalties to fall back on and I think t…

5 years, 6 months ago48

Old Wulfrunian
James Rodriguez Injury woes

@MrAncelotti says James Rodriguez and Seamus Coleman are set to miss Sunday's game at Southampton. With those two out and Richarlison also out do you think that DCL is still a good pick for this …

5 years, 6 months ago13

Geoff
Season Ticker updates

Ticker update Drag and Drop functionality is back in the Season Ticker, as well as the ability to remove a Gameweek! Let me know if there are any functionality issues.

5 years, 6 months ago20

BigManBakar
The Review - Gameweek 5

The Review: GW 5 (Data taken from FFScout with consent) Hi everyone, welcome to “The Review” where I pen my thoughts on the Premier League football played at the weekend: 1) Is it worth keep…

5 years, 6 months ago18

RedLightning
Mini-leagues Update after Gameweek 5

Mini-leagues Update after Gameweek 5: Marcus Jarman is the new leader of our open-to-all Fantasy Football Scout mini-league (https://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/111864/standings/c) (code: 5u…

5 years, 6 months ago7

AK ⭐
UCL - spreading your funds

The most exciting thing about UCL Fantasy is the different strategies that managers can adopt to play the game. The pool of players is huge and most of them are quality options. Which strategy ar…

5 years, 6 months ago7

andy85wsm
SCOUT PICKS CHAMPION LOTTERY - GAMEWEEK 6

We're looking for a new Community Champion for Gameweek 6. 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 us…

5 years, 6 months ago0

Geoff
Gameweek 5 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, here:

5 years, 6 months ago67

J0E
Live Scoutcast Tonight (Tues) 8pm - leave your questions here

Live Scoutcast at 8pm tonight. Lots to discuss. Big decisions ahead. And when will all these pricey picks stop scoring?! Feel free to leave your questions for us here

5 years, 6 months ago22

Gregor
Gameweek 5 Captaincy

It’s a tricky one this week, Spurs Heung-Min Son has been my bus captain for the past two weeks and after sitting out the international break, the highest scoring player in the game will be looki…

5 years, 6 months ago42

Gregor
We Need To Talk About Kevin

"Kevin is out unfortunately but the rest of the players came back well. I don’t think [Kevin’s injury] is much but he will be out for the next games I think." Kevin De Bruyne has been ruled o…

5 years, 6 months ago47

Geoff
Allsvenskan GW24 - Scout picks and chips

GW24 Scout Picks are live! https://www.allsvenskan.se/fantasy/fantasy-football-scout-gw24-scout-picks How's your team looking? Captains? Transfers?

5 years, 6 months ago10

Geoff
UCL Fantasy Comment Section is open

For anyone looking at playing for the first time this year, we're looking to expand our coverage a bit so there should be more to help you get started. Also, having this dedicated UCL chat space w…

5 years, 6 months ago0