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The Complete Guide to FPL Gameweek 4: Tips, captaincy, best players and team news

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Our comprehensive guide to Gameweek 4 of Fantasy Premier League (FPL) has all you need to know ahead of the Saturday morning deadline.

On top of the usual Scout Picks, differentials, injury news, captaincy discussion, predicted line-ups, fixture analysis, team reveals, Members articles and videos, we’ve got plenty of content for those FPL managers who are playing a Wildcard.

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WHO ARE THE BEST FPL PLAYERS TO OWN FOR GAMEWEEK 4?

FPL Gameweek 4 Scout Picks features Chelsea triple-up and Bruno over Ronaldo
Low-owned FPL pick Aubameyang can exploit Norwich in Gameweek 4
The FPL players on the Watchlist ahead of Gameweek 4

WHO IS THE BEST CAPTAIN FOR GAMEWEEK 4?

Who are the best FPL captain options for Gameweek 4?

Our captain poll is also now live for Gameweek 4 – cast your vote on the sidebar of our home page.

GAMEWEEK 4 TEAM AND INJURY NEWS

Team news, injury updates and predicted line-ups for FPL Gameweek 4

For more information, check out our Predicted Line-ups page and Injuries and Bans feed.

Which FPL players are on international duty and who will miss Gameweek 4?
What the transfer deadline day deals mean for FPL

WHO ARE THE BEST PLAYERS FOR A GAMEWEEK 4 WILDCARD?

How to fit Cristiano Ronaldo into an FPL Gameweek 4 Wildcard squad
The best FPL goalkeepers for a Gameweek 4 Wildcard
The best FPL defenders for a Gameweek 4 Wildcard
The best FPL midfielders for a Gameweek 4 Wildcard
The best FPL forwards for a Gameweek 4 Wildcard

BEST FIXTURES FOR GAMEWEEK 4 AND BEYOND

Who has the best FPL fixtures in the next six Gameweeks and beyond?

GAMEWEEK 4 TEAM REVEALS

Mark Sutherns’ FPL Gameweek 4 preview and latest team plans
Cristiano Ronaldo and the best time to play the first Wildcard in FPL
Meet the Manager: Seven-time top 10k finisher reveals his Gameweek 4 Wildcard
How I plan to approach FPL Gameweek 4 and thoughts on the best time to Wildcard

BEST FPL STRATEGY AND EXPERT TIPS FOR GAMEWEEK 4 AND BEYOND

Five tips for FPL managers on a Gameweek 4 Wildcard
What are the best premium player ownership strategies in FPL?
Two or three premium players – and time to sell Ings? The burning FPL Gameweek 4 questions
What does Nikola Vlasic’s move to West Ham mean for Said Benrahma in FPL?
Who are the best Wolves attackers in FPL ahead of the Gameweek 4 fixture swing?
Who are the best Wolves defenders in FPL for the Gameweek 4 fixture swing?
What can FPL managers expect from new Crystal Palace forward Odsonne Edouard?
Zouma’s West Ham move could boost Cresswell’s FPL appeal
What can we expect from new Spurs defender Emerson Royal in FPL?

GAMEWEEK 4 VIDEO CONTENT

Head over to our YouTube channel for more videos.

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  1. Johan Queef
    • 10 Years
    3 years, 1 month ago

    Start 2:
    A) Barnes (MCI)
    B) Coufal (sot)
    C) White (NOR)

    Thanks

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    1. The Pesci challenge
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 10 Years
      3 years, 1 month ago

      Bottom 2

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    2. DBW - Slug's Mortgage …
      • 3 Years
      3 years, 1 month ago

      B and C

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    3. sunzip14
      • 7 Years
      3 years, 1 month ago

      BC

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    4. That Fantasy Guy
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      • 10 Years
      3 years, 1 month ago

      BC

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      1. Johan Queef
        • 10 Years
        3 years, 1 month ago

        Thanks for agreeing with me everyone

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  2. DBW - Slug's Mortgage …
    • 3 Years
    3 years, 1 month ago

    Ings is scoring this GW btw

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    1. Twisted Saltergater
      • 15 Years
      3 years, 1 month ago

      that's FPL

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  3. OverTinker
    • 6 Years
    3 years, 1 month ago

    play one
    1. Livramento vs WHU
    2. Ayling vs Liverpool
    3. Amartey vs City

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    1. buttsy9
      • 12 Years
      3 years, 1 month ago

      1 or 2 for me. Ayling has best attacking potential.

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    2. Twisted Saltergater
      • 15 Years
      3 years, 1 month ago

      1

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    3. That Fantasy Guy
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      • 10 Years
      3 years, 1 month ago

      1

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  4. buttsy9
    • 12 Years
    3 years, 1 month ago

    Already done Martinez > Bachmann and saving 1FT. GTG?

    Bachmann (Sanchez)
    Shaw - TAA - Duffy (Targett, Amartey)
    Salah - Bruno (c) - Gundo - Sarr (Bissouma)
    Watkins - Antonio - Toney

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  5. Pep Roulette
    • 7 Years
    3 years, 1 month ago

    Any Arsenal fan? How will Arsenal fit ESR & Odegaard both?

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    1. DBW - Slug's Mortgage …
      • 3 Years
      3 years, 1 month ago

      ESR is sick this week. I suspect ESR will be subs bench or out wide

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  6. OverTinker
    • 6 Years
    3 years, 1 month ago

    Has some players been banned because of not traveling to their respective countries for the qualifiers or has it been sorted now?

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  7. Jòse
    • 8 Years
    3 years, 1 month ago

    Will Kilman keep starting?

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  8. Daghe Munegu
    • 8 Years
    3 years, 1 month ago

    Good to go guys?

    Sanchez
    TAA Shaw White
    Salah Raphina Benhrama Jota Grealish
    Ronaldo Antonio

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    1. fricky_
      • 3 Years
      3 years, 1 month ago

      yes

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  9. sunzip14
    • 7 Years
    3 years, 1 month ago

    Madness to captain Auba over Salah and Bruno?

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    1. mack
      • 6 Years
      3 years, 1 month ago

      Yes

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    2. Gandalf
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      • 14 Years
      3 years, 1 month ago

      Yup too risky not knowing which Auba will turn up

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  10. mack
    • 6 Years
    3 years, 1 month ago

    Pick one:

    A) Sanchez, Marcal, Torres
    B) Sa, Shaw, Traore

    Cheers!

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    1. buttsy9
      • 12 Years
      3 years, 1 month ago

      B

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  11. Totti
    • 8 Years
    3 years, 1 month ago

    Reposting looking for replies

    Who to captain?

    A) CR7
    B) Salalalalalah

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    1. mack
      • 6 Years
      3 years, 1 month ago

      I’m on Salah just in case CR7 doesn’t start

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    2. Emp
      • Fantasy Football Scout Member
      • 12 Years
      3 years, 1 month ago

      A

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    3. buttsy9
      • 12 Years
      3 years, 1 month ago

      B

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  12. _Gunner
    • 9 Years
    3 years, 1 month ago

    Sa + White

    Or

    Bachmann/Sanchez + Tierney

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  13. Twisted Saltergater
    • 15 Years
    3 years, 1 month ago

    1. Sa + Ayling

    or

    2. DDG + Coady

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    1. Gooner Kebab
      • 12 Years
      3 years, 1 month ago

      1

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      1. Twisted Saltergater
        • 15 Years
        3 years, 1 month ago

        think I agree, thanks

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  14. fplking14
    • 9 Years
    3 years, 1 month ago

    DCL + Bruno or R7 + Sarr/Gray?

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    1. Twisted Saltergater
      • 15 Years
      3 years, 1 month ago

      CR7 + Sarr

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  15. Lexi2014
    • 9 Years
    3 years, 1 month ago

    Ings to Jiminez for free?

    Frees up funds for Ronaldo next week…

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    1. Iceball
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      • 9 Years
      3 years, 1 month ago

      Sounds good

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    2. Twisted Saltergater
      • 15 Years
      3 years, 1 month ago

      good move

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  16. tommo1989
    • 8 Years
    3 years, 1 month ago

    https://twitter.com/BiRInsights/status/1436623333466968064?s=20

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    1. Stranger Mings
      • 3 Years
      3 years, 1 month ago

      Thanks How do they know?

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    2. CrouchDown
      • 12 Years
      3 years, 1 month ago

      Is this reliable?

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      1. Gandalf
        • Fantasy Football Scout Member
        • 14 Years
        3 years, 1 month ago

        Doesn’t look like it, it’s not like the penalty takers are assigned pre match so how would he know

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    3. Andy_Social
      • 12 Years
      3 years, 1 month ago

      Without reliable sourcing, links like this should be banned. I'll probably be mugged by it myself

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    4. ⭐ Bemba_Da ⭐
      • 14 Years
      3 years, 1 month ago

      Just seems such a random twitter post, of course he may start it's 50/50 and this persons a genius but surely no way of knowing this

      have we ever had early united lineups in the past? No, so can't see how this is different now suddenly ronaldo is playing

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  17. Jinswick
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    • 14 Years
    3 years, 1 month ago

    Madness to go DCL(c)?

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    1. La Roja
      • 12 Years
      3 years, 1 month ago

      I wanted to if there was no flag tbh. Hence gone with Bruno instead

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  18. FCSB
    • 8 Years
    3 years, 1 month ago

    Bottomed.

    Transfers plans essentially between:

    1. Raphinha
    2. Jota (-4)

    Therefore:

    1. Fernandes Ings >> Raphinha Ronaldo [then Toney >> DCL / Jimenez or Benrahma >> Jota next week]
    2. Tsimikas Fernandes Ings >> Livramento Jota Ronaldo (-4) [then Benrahma >> Raphinha next week]

    Thanks guys

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    1. That Fantasy Guy
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      • 10 Years
      3 years, 1 month ago

      1

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  19. That Fantasy Guy
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    • 10 Years
    3 years, 1 month ago

    1. Jota + Shaw
    2. Traore + TAA

    I have Salah if that makes a difference

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  20. fricky_
    • 3 Years
    3 years, 1 month ago

    A) Start Duffy or Semedo
    B) (C) Lukaku, Antonio or Salah?
    Thanks.

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  21. The Mandalorian
    • 12 Years
    3 years, 1 month ago

    CR7 starts for Manchester United this afternoon.

    And, wait for it.....

    He is also on penalty duty on his debut

    https://twitter.com/BiRInsights/status/1436623333466968064?s=19

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    1. La Roja
      • 12 Years
      3 years, 1 month ago

      Source: nobody

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    2. CrouchDown
      • 12 Years
      3 years, 1 month ago

      Is that reliable?

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    3. Stranger Mings
      • 3 Years
      3 years, 1 month ago

      Cheers Is this reliable !

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    4. Qaiss
      • 8 Years
      3 years, 1 month ago

      A source isn’t reliable just because what they say is what people want to hear..

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    5. The Mandalorian
      • 12 Years
      3 years, 1 month ago

      Ronaldo Starts!!!!!

      https://twitter.com/unit_football/status/1436623753300094980?s=19

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    6. Kane Train
      • 9 Years
      3 years, 1 month ago

      50/50 shot. This guy has been known to be wrong in the past

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  22. Fnug
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    • 13 Years
    3 years, 1 month ago

    Best Tsimi replacement with a 5,3 budget?

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  23. Mooster©️
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    • 8 Years
    3 years, 1 month ago

    Jota or Greenwood?

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    1. Kroos-Control
      • 7 Years
      3 years, 1 month ago

      Jota

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    2. La Roja
      • 12 Years
      3 years, 1 month ago

      Both

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  24. have you seen cyan
    • 5 Years
    3 years, 1 month ago

    why do I not feel happy about getting Ronaldo and Raph in?

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  25. Emp
    • Fantasy Football Scout Member
    • 12 Years
    3 years, 1 month ago

    Play grealish or sarr?

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  26. Kroos-Control
    • 7 Years
    3 years, 1 month ago

    Tierney or Shaw?

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  27. BremerHB
    • 7 Years
    3 years, 1 month ago

    A) Son, Toney -> Jota, DCL
    B) Son, Toney, Fernandes-> Jota, Ronaldo, Greenwood (-4)
    C) Son -> Jota (roll 1 FT)

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  28. Atimis
    • 8 Years
    3 years, 1 month ago

    Madness to go Bruno (c) over Salah?

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    1. La Roja
      • 12 Years
      3 years, 1 month ago

      Cool kids have Bruno (C) 😎

      (I don’t own Salah though)

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  29. LochineFDC
    • 12 Years
    3 years, 1 month ago

    Is Aubameyang a good shout for this week, or is it too risky. Which looks better:

    Son/Ings - > Aubameyang / Traore
    or
    Son/Ings - > Lukaku / Allan

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  30. BathToast
    • 4 Years
    3 years, 1 month ago

    Lukaka vs DCL?

    433 A) TAA, Shaw, Chilli, Dcl

    343 B) Marcal, Shaw, Tierney, Lukaku

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