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Gregor
Gameweek 38+ Captaincy

The end of the Premier League and FPL season is finally upon us then and with only one fixture to consider and free hits aplenty going around, lots of managers will be in a position to give full co…

5 years, 10 months ago10

Geoff
GW38+ Breakout Players

Who do you think will find form and step up to score big this GW, and why? Maybe someone who is a bit under the radar, has very few transfers in, or has low ownership. Have you seen something in …

5 years, 10 months ago23

avfc82
GW38+ Q&A

Pages are moving fast, but I’ll be on here for the next 30 mins, and can answer any questions you have on captaincy, transfers, team selection, differentials etc. … at least to the best of my…

5 years, 10 months ago174

TorresMagic™
Price Changes

Price Changes - 26th July 2020 Rises : Kane 11, Ederson 6.1 Falls : Mané 12.1, Saint-Maximin 5.2, Saïss 4.7, Sharp 5.2, Fernandes 9 Good luck to all on the final day. 🙂

5 years, 10 months ago24

BigManBakar
The Review: GW 37+

The Review: GW 37+ Hi everyone, welcome to The Review. Chasing a mini league lead or looking to gain ground on your rival? I present to you the final review of the season with a particular focus…

5 years, 10 months ago19

beric
End of season goals

What's your goal for this last gameweek? Ive won my ML and am about 68k. Hoping to break 50k

5 years, 10 months ago127

HollyShand
Survival of the fittest

Survival of the Fittest I keep seeing a lot of Free Hit squads opting for players from Arsenal, Everton and West Ham. However, all three of those sides have nothing to play for, with their opponen…

5 years, 10 months ago41

Camzy
KDB & David Silva

Consolidating all the stuff from last post for linking purposes. KdB and David Silva starting stats up until GW37 just for this season: David Silva started: 1,3,4,5,6,8,9,10,13,14,15,16,22,23,26,…

5 years, 10 months ago23

Rotation's Alter Ego
Scout Picks Community Champion - Gameweek 38+

For the final time of the season, we need our Community Champion! As a reminder, each week our Scout picks tournament pits a different community champion against the Scout Picks team. The Communi…

5 years, 10 months ago0

G-Whizz
GW38+ Fixture and clean sheet odds

GW38+ fixtures and clean sheet odds GW38+ fixture odds can be found here: http://prntscr.com/tndwla (Provided by Betbrain) GW37+ clean sheets WOL: 54% ✅ MUN: 48% ❌ MCY: 44% ✅ BRI: 39% ✅ S…

5 years, 10 months ago30

Wheato182
Can the flagging Fernandes now be flogged?

Amount of people taking Fernandes out after one blank is staggering,especially for hits. Yes it was an unusually jaded performance last night but has one final massive game game on Sunday which i…

5 years, 10 months ago24

TorresMagic™
Eduardo Cruz wins the Last Man Standing Competition

Last Man Standing Final Standings https://prnt.sc/tn8xgp https://fantasy.premierleague.com/entry/2988991/history Eduardo Cruz - https://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/profiles/eduardo-cruz/ beca…

5 years, 10 months ago19

Geoff
GW37+ Rough with the Smooth

How was your GW37+? 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 37+, here:

5 years, 10 months ago45

RedLightning
World Top Ten.

World top ten after GW37+: 1. Chris McGowan (Queens of the South Age, top of our FFS mini-league): 2491 points, 104.9m TV, Triple Captain left. 2. Joshua Bull: 2489 points, 108.5m TV, Wildcard lef…

5 years, 10 months ago13

J0E
Live Scoutcast Thursday 8pm - leave your questions here

Scoutcast Thursday at 8pm! - GWK 38 FPL planning Az and I will be joined by scoutcast newbie Alexdander aka @TooGoodFPL ...who just happens to be no.3 in the whole world as I type! https://fantas…

5 years, 10 months ago31

Legomané
Final spin of the Pep Roulette

With a number of individual narratives at play for Manchester City’s final Premier League match of the season vs Norwich — which assets are you considering for inclusion in your Gameweek 38 squ…

5 years, 10 months ago19

Meltens
Allsvenskan Scout Picks

This weeks Scout Picks: https://www.allsvenskan.se/fantasy/fantasy-football-scout-gw10-scout-picks Who’s looking to pull the trigger on a chip this week?

5 years, 10 months ago9

Eze Really?
Goalkeepers and defenders underrated

Some interesting numbers to think on foe next season With the season almost complete I found the following: My defenders (538 pts) contributed more than my forwards (534 pts). I only played more th…

5 years, 11 months ago77

Meltens
Allsvenskan GW 9 Plans

Scout picks for GW9 here: https://www.allsvenskan.se/fantasy/fantasy-football-scout-gw9-scout-picks What transfers are you looking at? Which side of the AC/Haksa captaincy hedge are you leaning to…

5 years, 11 months ago2

Jealous Viper
Captaincy success

Captain picks have been an absolute disaster for me this season. I define a successful captaincy as getting 12 or more(pretty low bar). I've been successful with this I think 14 out of 37 times thi…

5 years, 11 months ago31

Gregor
Pre-deadline A or B Questions

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

5 years, 11 months ago115

Gnu
RIP Eunuch Jelly

Eunuch Jelly - Aaron Baker It is with great sadness that I have to announce the passing of my friend and long time FFS poster Eunuch Jelly. EJ had been fighting an aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphoma …

5 years, 11 months ago93

Gregor
Gameweek 37+ Captaincy

(C)hris Wood anyone? I mean, it does feel a bit Shane Duffy in the double gameweek last season, Burnley have 17 goals in 18 away games and 6 goals in 6 games since getting turned over at the Etih…

5 years, 11 months ago29

RedLightning
FFS Mini-leagues, GW36+

Chris McGowan (Queens of the South Age) is still top of our Fantasy Football Scout mini-league (https://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/12683/standings/c) (ooyz44) and has increased his lead over…

5 years, 11 months ago5

G-Whizz
GW37+ Fixture and clean sheet odds

GW37+ fixtures and clean sheet odds GW37+ fixture odds can be found here: http://prntscr.com/tju2p8 (Provided by Betbrain) GW36+ clean sheets CHE: 56% ✅ MUN: 53% ✅ MCY: 49% ❌ WOL: 46% ❌ L…

5 years, 11 months ago11

BigManBakar
GW36+ Review

The Review: GW 36+ Hi everyone, welcome to The Review. Here I bring some clarity to your transfer thoughts heading into the business end of the season as we approach GW37+: (Data taken from FFSc…

5 years, 11 months ago18

@ocprodigy
Scout Picks Challenge GW37+

SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 37+ There's going to be a very welcomed gap in gameweeks after this gameweek begins, so I'll play catch-up over the next week to deliver everything. GW33+ results…

5 years, 11 months ago13

HollyShand
Are sideways moves a waste?

Sideways Moves At this late stage of the season, are sideways moves the right thing to do, or is it just chasing points? We’ve seen Manchester City’s points spread around the midfield, with m…

5 years, 11 months ago15

avfc82
GW37+ Q&A

Rather than cover a specific topic this week, I’m going to be on here for the next hour, and can answer any questions you have on captaincy, transfers, team selections, differentials etc, to the …

5 years, 11 months ago191

J0E
Live Scoutcast 5:15pm Thurs - Leave your questions here

Scoutcast Thursday at 5:15pm Feel free to leave your questions for us here as we look ahead to Gameweek 37.

5 years, 11 months ago31

Geoff
Pre-deadline A or B questions

Let's do a little pre-deadline A or B thread here. What are your last minute decisions on captaincy/transfers/bench/anything else? Please post as an A or B question, and please answer a few other…

5 years, 11 months ago207

Gregor
Gameweek 36+ Captaincy

Anyone for Pep roulette? The stakes are high but if you like a gamble and your number comes in then the rewards can be huge! My money would be on Raheem Sterling, he came through for me in the …

5 years, 11 months ago37

Greyhead
The next Jungle VIP?

Thanks, who will be this week’s jungle VIP and cause the biggest Antonio swing? In the article above I have suggested David Silva, Stuart Armstrong or Olivier Giroud but who is everyone backing?

5 years, 11 months ago5

andy85wsm
Fantasy Football Scout: Extra Time

If you haven't already seen it we have a second YouTube channel - Fantasy Football Scout: Extra Time. For now it features clips from our other content. Don't have enough time to watch an entire S…

5 years, 11 months ago0

@ocprodigy
Scout Picks Challenge GW33+ results (the prize round)

SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 33+ RESULTS [PRIZE] The prize round... whose won their free FFS Membership for next year?! Entries: https://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/comment/21960085 *****…

5 years, 11 months ago2

Geoff
Gameweek 35+ Rough with the Smooth

How was your GW35+? 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 35+, here:

5 years, 11 months ago17

Maximus Bonimus Pointimus
Is the Vardy Party over or just getting started?

Guys, what do we think about Vardy... Putting the Newcastle match to one side (looked a bit of a freak with the sending off etc) Henderson has only conceded 6 goals in his last 11 starts Then re…

5 years, 11 months ago19

@ocprodigy
Scout Picks Challenge - GW36+

SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 36+ Behind myself on results atm! I will be doing them this morning at least until GW34+. ****** WHAT IS IT? ****** For those of you who haven't been around or a…

5 years, 11 months ago16

G-Whizz
GW36+ Fixture and clean sheet odds

GW36+ fixtures and clean sheet odds GW36+ fixture odds can be found here: http://prntscr.com/th72rn (Provided by Betbrain) GW35+ clean sheets MUN: 51% ❌ LIV: 49% ❌ MCY: 46% ✅ CHE: 45% ❌ W…

5 years, 11 months ago3

BigManBakar
The Review: GW 35+

The Review: GW 35+ Hi everyone, welcome to The Review. Having a tough time deciding what transfers to make? Here I cast my eyes on FPL events, past and future, heading into GW36+: (Data taken fr…

5 years, 11 months ago23

Sam FPLFamily
Investing in Manchester

It seems that it is becoming increasingly important to invest in Manchester - both the red and blue side! So with 6 spots available, how are you deciding on a strategy. Three attackers from both? A…

5 years, 11 months ago18

J0E
Live Scoutcast 5:15pm today - Leave your questions here

Live Scoutcast today at 5:15pm Joining me to answer your questions will be Andy and Az. Feel free to leave your questions here

5 years, 11 months ago20

FPL Virgin
FPL and mental health

FPL has such a devastating impact on a person's mental health ... How long before their is an FPL suicide? The game has been designed to be an addiction with euphoric highs and crushing lows but w…

5 years, 11 months ago78

Willmissudimitrypayet
Choosing the right Citizens

Man City got 3 days rest now before Bournemouth and then just 2 days before the FA cup fixture vs Arsenal which is for sure Pep's priority. After that it's just 2 days rest again before Watford. It…

5 years, 11 months ago15

RedLightning
FFS mini-leagues report, GW34+

Chris McGowan (Queens of the South Age) has regained the lead from Mark May (frankiem) in our Fantasy Football Scout mini-league (https://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/12683/standings/c) (ooyz4…

5 years, 11 months ago4

Gregor
Gameweek 35+ Captaincy

Bruno Fernandes is the runaway leader in the Captains Poll this week, but with Southampton in good form, both sides coming into the fixture with the same number of days rest since the last game and…

5 years, 11 months ago43

@ocprodigy
Scout Picks Challenge GW35+

SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 35+ GW33+ results tomorrow morning, which will confirm who'll be receiving an FFS membership free of charge! GW32+ results: https://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk…

5 years, 11 months ago15

BigManBakar
GW34+ Review

The Review: GW 34+ Hi everyone, welcome to the latest edition of The Review. With GW’s coming thick and fast, it’s time to look back on the key numbers of GW34+ with a look ahead to GW35+: …

5 years, 11 months ago37

Geoff
Best GK to finish the season

The GK template in Greyhead's above article is Pope (7) Martinez (4).. Those are the two in my team but Pope (liv WOL) and Martinez (tot LIV) don't fill me with confidence for the next two Gamewee…

5 years, 11 months ago18

avfc82
Champions League draw

So, Man City will face Lyon or Juventus in the Champions League quarter-finals if they can hold on to their first-leg advantage over Real Madrid. Here’s the draw in full… Quarter-Finals: 1 Re…

5 years, 11 months ago23