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 Legomané | Which Goalie Combo for the run in? With squad re-shuffling a high pitch, which GK pairings are you considering? Link to fixtures matrix below, also broken down into some combinations which may assist. Any thoughts on further pairin… | 6 years, 11 months ago | 20 |
 ZeBestee | Brighton defensive options I know many are getting on the Brighton's defenders and the keeper, but how many CS's are expected from their 2 games? I would say 1 at best, 0 very much possible. Ok they had a good game against … | 6 years, 11 months ago | 29 |
 Geoff | Eliteserien: GW2 plans How is your Eliteserien GW2 shaping up? Are you using RU? If so, what's your team? If not, which chip are you using? Have you made any transfers? Who will you be captaining this GW? | 6 years, 11 months ago | 30 |
 ktk_interista | How important are City assets? How important are City attacking assets going forward? Only 2 home games remaining against Spurs and Leicester. So I don't think there are many big scores remaining. The schedule is hectic and ther… | 6 years, 11 months ago | 19 |
Geoff | Allsvenskan - GW2 plans This is the first of our Review/Preview articles, which we'll try to get out every week. I'll look to get a Hot Topic up pre-deadline every week as well. Use the Community tab on the sidebar to f… | 6 years, 11 months ago | 24 |
 Rotation's Alter Ego | GW 33 News Roundup What we learnt in the runup to Gameweek 33…. Remember – it’s a Friday deadline! Liverpool No new injury concerns for Liverpool, with Van Dijk looking ready to play after a minor issue. Gom… | 6 years, 11 months ago | 10 |
Geoff | GW33 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, who has a series of no attacking returns, or has very low o… | 6 years, 11 months ago | 13 |
 Gregor | Gameweek 33 Captaincy Who are we entrusting with our armbands this week then? Eden Hazard, Mohammed Salah and Sadio Mané lead the charge on the Captains Poll with Liverpool away at Southampton tonight and Chelsea fac… | 6 years, 11 months ago | 47 |
 @ocprodigy | Scout Picks Challenge GW33 SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 33 Almost forgot about tonight's game... which meant I also forgot about this! Was hoping to do GW32 before releasing this but ah well... GW30 results: https://ww… | 6 years, 11 months ago | 16 |
 G-Whizz | GW33 DS stats, Fixture and clean sheet odds GW33 DS stats, fixtures and clean sheet odds Last week Manchester City (567 & 857DS) beat Fulham 2-0 away and Cardiff at the Ethiad. Chelsea (297 & 450DS) beat Cardiff 1-2 and Brighton 3-0. The be… | 6 years, 11 months ago | 16 |
 Davido989 | Early thoughts on GW34 WC plans What's your 34 WC looking like? | 6 years, 11 months ago | 31 |
Geoff | Scout Picks Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 33 We're again looking for a Community Champion, this time for GW33. The team has to be within a 83.5m budget and needs to be in a proper FPL formation. If you're interested, email your team ID and … | 6 years, 11 months ago | 0 |
 FPL Xylophone | What is the best week for TC? Which is the best game to TC from the remaining gws (let's remove dgw35 as most likely most will bb)? Anyone thinking bgw33? | 6 years, 11 months ago | 30 |
Geoff | Gameweek 32 Rough with the Smooth Gameweek 32 Rough with the Smooth How did your GW32 go? Did your transfers pay off? Did a hit turn out badly? How did your bench perform? Did your FH work? Feel free to post your tales of joy an… | 6 years, 11 months ago | 60 |
Geoff | The value of a pre-WC one week punt Looking past DGW32 to BGW33, many of us have a looming GW34 WC in our minds when looking at our transfer for this coming GW. 14 of my 15 players have a fixture for example, with only Patricio hav… | 6 years, 11 months ago | 42 |
 J0E | Live Scoutcast 9:30pm Thurs - leave your questions here Live Scoutcast Thursday 9:30pm Leave your questions for @FFScout_Joe @LetsTalk_FPL @ffscout_az @ffscout_luke here. Which player(s) should we discuss and why? Which team(s) should we discuss and… | 6 years, 11 months ago | 31 |
 Differential C (Mark) | Saints assets Just a bit of my thoughts on the Saints assets. Last week, Hasenhuttl unleashed his Leipzig 4-2-2-2 for the first time since moving to the South Coast. Looked promising, but still many things to … | 6 years, 11 months ago | 17 |
 MINUS FOUR | Open your mind Massive hindsight alert, but here goes anyway. One of the big advantages to opening your mind up to all transfer possibilities (e.g. what can I do if I'm bold enough to not include an underperformi… | 6 years, 11 months ago | 44 |
Geoff | Title and Top 4 races - FPL implications? With Liverpool again top of the table with a 2 point lead on City, but having played 32 to City's 31, the title race is fully on. As for the top 4 race, the Spurs loss and the Chelsea win mean tha… | 6 years, 11 months ago | 18 |
 Meltens | Allsvenskan GW1 Plans Deadline for GW1 in Fantasy Allsvenskan at 13.00 CET so roughly one more hour before lockdown! How’s your team shaping up? Who are you captaining and why? Link to the English signup-page is here… | 6 years, 11 months ago | 12 |
 Captain Kakaroto (I blame R… | Gameweek 32 Captaincy No HOT TOPIC on this one so: Who will be your captain and why? | 6 years, 11 months ago | 25 |
@ocprodigy | Scout Picks Challenge - GW33 SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 33 GW30 results: https://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/comment/20105904 I know I'm behind majorly, again, but working on catching up. Hoping for at least GW30 to… | 6 years, 11 months ago | 19 |
 rainy | What's your FH team? Show us what you've been working on all week! Let's have a list of everyone's best FH XI — done or nearly done 😉 And good luck! | 6 years, 11 months ago | 62 |
 Richd | Unlimited funds FH Here’s a cool excercise I like to do If you had unlimited funds. The “rich uncle chip” as it was. What would be your XI? It’s a great way to realise where you team stands in line with y… | 6 years, 11 months ago | 16 |
 ViperStripes | Who will be a DGW flop? Who is going to be the biggest FH Flop? I'll nominate Dilva (with Bilva to achieve his highest score of the season.) | 6 years, 11 months ago | 15 |
 Niemi | RMTs for Eliteserien Let's do a RMT hot topic. Post your team below, and me or someone else on here will help out with their thoughts! | 6 years, 11 months ago | 56 |
Rotation's Alter Ego | GW 32 News Roundup What we learnt in the runup to Gameweek 32…. Liverpool All international players returned ok for Liverpool. Gomez is back in normal training, but will have to adapt after a long time out. TAA h… | 6 years, 11 months ago | 17 |
Geoff | DGW32 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, who has a series of no attacking returns, or has very low o… | 6 years, 11 months ago | 32 |
 IRBOX âš½ | Triple City - are you looking at Sane? Sane must be the highest risk/reward option this GW on FH. The German has played 60+ mins on 15 occasions this season for an average of 7.93 points per match. In form for his country over the int… | 6 years, 11 months ago | 28 |
Geoff | Eliteserien Fantasy plans: GW1, DGW2, and chip plans How is your Eliteserien draft looking? What formation are you going with, and what's your chip strategy for DGW2? What are the problem positions for your side, and which players are you still unsu… | 6 years, 11 months ago | 15 |
MINUS FOUR | Time to Put the Bourgeois Backline to the Sword? My take on this Free Hit, if you're trying to make a big surge up the rankings, is that the best overall sword/differential strategy is to largely ignore the defences of the big three teams with th… | 6 years, 11 months ago | 52 |
 ★Kuntheman★ | GW32 : players on the edge of the template I think generally there is a template for the FH teams. Everyone has Aguero, Hazard, Sterling, Ederson/Kepa, Pogba, Laporte/David Luiz, cheap CPL defender, Lindelof. Let's consider the other ones.… | 6 years, 11 months ago | 34 |
J0E | Live Scoutcast 9:30pm Tues - leave your questions here Live Scoutcast 9:30pm Tuesday Feel free to leave your questions here. On this week's show we will be focusing on Double Gameweek 32 strategy and players. Let us know which goalkeepers, defende… | 6 years, 11 months ago | 84 |
G-Whizz | DGW32 DS stats, Fixture and clean sheet odds GW32 DS stats, fixtures and clean sheet odds Last week Liverpool (519DS) beat Fulham 2-1 at Craven Cottage and West Ham (359DS) squeezed past Huddersfield 4-3 after being 2-0 down. ARS: 500 BOU:… | 6 years, 11 months ago | 43 |
Geoff | England players and the summer transfer window I thought Hudson-Odoi looked lively for England last night, Sancho played well, and of course Sterling played very well. Kane was ponderous and his weak penalty covered up an average game and I was… | 6 years, 11 months ago | 15 |
 Twisted Saltergater | FH Twisted Thoughts... My thoughts for those putting a FH team together. Saves me replying to every post. Brighton - SOT, che, mci (FAC) Brighton only really appeal to me defensively. Ryan is quality, and Dunk and Duffy… | 6 years, 12 months ago | 14 |
Geoff | Site update and RMT Article for Free Hitters And suddenly, FFS is in colour 🙂 I've also got our first FH RMT Community Article out, courtesy of G-Whizz. It would be great if everyone could post their RMTs there, to try to get some RMT traff… | 6 years, 12 months ago | 16 |
Geoff | What is your FH team? Please feel free to post your FH team here. Also, comment on other people's teams! We are trying to get some of the traffic away from the main articles for FH RMT content - that will only work if … | 6 years, 12 months ago | 31 |
Geoff | Members Only - RMT scores We had an early post that looked at RMT scores but I thought I'd start a new one, now that Laporte has been fixed. His score was way off, and looks better now. What's your RMT score? Are there pl… | 6 years, 12 months ago | 37 |
 Positive vibes | Kane on FH - yes or no, and why? Kane or no Kane? | 6 years, 12 months ago | 31 |
 Sting in the Tail | How will VAR impact the PL and FPL? As a change from all these RMT. Do you think VAR will change the players everyone selects in FPL next year? I think there are going to be a lot more penalties awarded and central defenders will get… | 6 years, 12 months ago | 30 |
rainy | Alternative Free Hit Chip plans If you haven't played your Free Hit chip yet, and won't use it this week, when will you? Is 33 the magic number? Has Deulofail's community article* convinced you to wait till week 38? How have you … | 6 years, 12 months ago | 22 |
 Maximus Bonimus Pointimus | European Motivation for Hornets and Wolves? Would you agree Watford and Wolves are very unlikely to play anything but their strongest teams in the DGW? Apparently the FA Cup runners up don't get a European place, so 7th in the league this y… | 6 years, 12 months ago | 68 |
Geoff | Gameweek 31 Rough with the Smooth Gameweek 31 Rough with the Smooth How did your GW31 go? Did your transfers pay off? Did a hit turn out badly? How did your bench perform? Did your FH work? Feel free to post your tales of joy an… | 6 years, 12 months ago | 94 |
Geoff | Spurs DGW32 With Spurs now doubling in GW32, playing at Liverpool March 31 and and hosting Palace April 3, are you looking to bring anyone in? Who are their best options and why? With 3 goals in 4, Kane is … | 6 years, 12 months ago | 40 |
 gaurava1216 | FH 32 Guide Thought i would take a little time on my Sunday to put down some thoughts for you fine people for those FH and on the potential DGW 32 and also mention what we already know and what could be... 4… | 6 years, 12 months ago | 26 |
G-Whizz | Early FH32 thoughts? So what's your early thoughts on your FH32 team? What teams are you targeting to triple up on? Who are your top 3 "must haves" that you won't be going without? Are there any SGW players making t… | 6 years, 12 months ago | 66 |
Legomané | GW32 Warning for FH'ers! GW32 Warning for FH'ers I will not be ACTIVATING my FH chip until FA Cup ties are complete and DGW fixtures are announced. If City were to lose to Swansea for example this might make WC32 + FH33 … | 7 years, 14 hours ago | 28 |
G-Whizz | Latest Mané News "Despite missing training on Friday, Sadio Mané has been named in the travelling squad..." https://twitter.com/lfcfanscorner/status/1106970704145199105?s=21 | 7 years, 14 hours ago | 15 |
 ᶠᶦˡᵗʰʸLucre $$$ | Top 10k Prediction Game ***Top 10k prediction game*** Predict to the nearest whole percent in the top 10k: A) FH chips used this week B) Salah's EO C) Average hits in points You start with 100 points and lose a point f… | 7 years, 1 day ago | 67 |