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 Geoff | Scout Picks Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 16 Scout Picks Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 16 Once again, one champion representing the community will take on the Scout Picks this week with a chance to win a prize at the end of the sea… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 0 |
Geoff | Gameweek 15 Rough with the Smooth Gameweek 15 Rough with the Smooth Feel free to post your tales of joy and woe from Gameweek 15 here: | 7 years, 3 months ago | 53 |
 TheDragon | Forward Thinking Let’s talk Forwards Lots are now looking to get 2 big hitters up front (primarily Kane and Auba). However Wilson and Jimenez are providing incredible value and appear fixture and rotation proo… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 28 |
 G-Whizz | GW16 Fixture and average clean sheet odds GW16 Fixture and clean sheet odds Best fixture odds can be found here: http://prntscr.com/lrcl4x (Provided by Betbrain) For the first time since November 2010 not a single clean sheet kept over t… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 15 |
 J0E | Live Scoutcast Tonight at 9:30pm - Leave your questions here Live Scoutcast 9:30pm Tonight (Wednesday). Each week we look at the key player, team and talking point. Which player should we discuss and why? Which team should we discuss and why? What should… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 52 |
 IRBOX ⚽ | Replacements for Arnie. Arnie replacements will no doubt be a big topic of discussion. Wilson: No brainer for non-owners. Incredible form, value for money and season keeper. Mitrovic: Ranieri has stated that the Serbia… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 45 |
Geoff | GW15 breakout players Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic Who do you think will find form and step up in GW15 to score big, and why? Do you think it will be an already-established name in many of our sides or someo… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 26 |
 Rotation's Alter Ego | Rotation Roulette The dreaded winter rotation is often talked about with fear and caution, but the actual impact of it is debatable. So, time for you all to earn some sweet (meaningless) bragging rights 😉 Let's h… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 21 |
 @ocprodigy | Scout Picks Challenge SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 15 GW12 results: https://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/comment/19376408 ****** WHAT IS IT? ****** For those of you who haven't been around or aren't aware, ever… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 19 |
 Legomané | Bench ready? With rotation likely to be a feature of the GW ahead...how is your bench shaping up? | 7 years, 3 months ago | 39 |
G-Whizz | GW15 Fixture and average clean sheet odds GW15 Fixture and clean sheet odds Best fixture odds can be found here: http://prntscr.com/lq8vqo (Provided by Betbrain) GW14 clean sheets finished like this... MCY: 52% ❌ CHE: 50% ✔ CRY: 48% … | 7 years, 3 months ago | 8 |
Rotation's Alter Ego | Members Only - Gooner rather than Later Arsenal's next 5 games: United - Away Huddersfield - Home Southampton - Away Burnley - Home Brighton - Away Looking at some shots conceded data from the last 6 games: United have allowed the 6th… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 23 |
 Gregor | The Battle of the Big Hitting Strikers With Sergio Aguero ruled out at the weekend and a doubt for the mid-week game as City look to manage him through the busiest period of the season, a lot of managers are now turning to Harry Kane or… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 44 |
 Defcons are for Kinnear | Mark Hughes sacking - what are the FPL impacts? What impact will Southampton sacking Mark Hughes have on the team's performance against Spurs? | 7 years, 3 months ago | 12 |
Geoff | November Community Writer of the Month Hi all, With November now finished, it's time to vote for the Community Writer that you think has made the biggest/most important contribution to the site in the past month! Votes will be counted… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 3 |
Geoff | Gameweek 14 Rough with the Smooth Gameweek 14 Rough with the Smooth Feel free to post your tales of joy and woe from Gameweek 14 here: | 7 years, 3 months ago | 47 |
 Jealous Viper | GW15/GW16 Wildcard plans For all ye gameweek 15 (and 16 to an extent)wildcarders, what is the plan? For me, firstly it's to go 14 players deep at least. Only player off is backup gk. Everyone would have one of Sterling, S… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 10 |
Geoff | When to make transfers for GW15? With loads to talk about from the weekend, and a short turnaround to the next GW, there are many talking points: heavy hitters performing and not performing, the template breaking, rotation, injuri… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 13 |
Rotation's Alter Ego | Weighing up the big hitters Salah, Auba, Kane, Sterling, Hazard – varying levels of success, varying levels of interest. But which do you think we should be buying, and which should we be selling? Salah – A disappointing… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 38 |
Legomané | Aguerooooh-nooooooo!! Aguero cappers, who is your Vice? Hazard here ... just 45 mins to the critical teamsheet 😯 | 7 years, 3 months ago | 37 |
Gregor | Gameweek 14 Captaincy Mohamed Salah(C) was one of the few bright spots of my GW13 and kept my 100% record of returns from my captain this season going. So, now that I’ve gone and jinxed myself, I think I’m gonna try… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 30 |
Geoff | Manchester City plans What are your Manchester City plans going forward? Why are you picking the players you are? Why are you avoiding the ones you aren't choosing? | 7 years, 3 months ago | 53 |
 Boris Bodega | Manager Melee Fixtures Fellow Melee Managers and participants, an article is on it’s way with our fixtures this weekend. For those who cannot wait, here’s a link to the fixture list - https://docs.google.com/spreads… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 12 |
@ocprodigy | SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GW14 SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 14 Annoyingly enough... GW12 results are on my laptop, alongside the completed GW13 but I forgot to post... apologies! At Manchester airport awaiting a flight to H… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 23 |
Geoff | GW14 breakout players Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic Who do you think will find form and step up in GW14 to score big, and why? Do you think it will be an already-established name in many of our sides or someo… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 36 |
G-Whizz | GW14 Fixture and average clean sheet odds GW14 Fixture and clean sheet odds Best fixture odds can be found here: http://prntscr.com/lnd1ti (Provided by Betbrain) GW13 clean sheets finished like this... WOL: 58% ❌ EVE: 52% ✔ MNU: 51% … | 7 years, 3 months ago | 13 |
Geoff | Gameweek 13 Rough with the Smooth Gameweek 13 Rough with the Smooth Feel free to post your tales of joy and woe from Gameweek 13 here: | 7 years, 3 months ago | 67 |
 d1sable | Sky FF Transfer Stats Sky FF average remaining transfers Top 10 – 13.5 Top 100 – 15.8 Top 1000 – 18.5 Top 5000 – 19.6 How many transfers do you guys have left? Confident of late rush up the rankings? | 7 years, 3 months ago | 7 |
Geoff | Scout Pick Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 14 Scout Picks Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 14 Once again, one champion representing the community will take on the Scout Picks this week with a chance to win a prize at the end of the sea… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 0 |
 Lawrø | Manager Melee Pots Confirmed The pots have been finalised 🙂 https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1tO4Ns8utM-CG80bND9rcBdUQ6L9RwyokwzzQtjPjaRY/edit#gid=0 Pot 1: Finding Nuno, RoboKlopp, The Silence of the Lambert, When 'Ar… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 17 |
Gregor | The Eye Test - GW13 The Eye Test - Did any players, preferably those that might be going under the radar, catch your eye during any games or highlights that you’ve seen over the weekend? Heung-Min Son has had a qu… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 33 |
Geoff | Spurs and City plans With midweek CL games, many will be waiting until later in the week to pull the trigger on transfers. But from what we've seen so far, what are your Spurs and City plans? Spurs are about to hit … | 7 years, 3 months ago | 20 |
 The Hindu Monkey | GW13 The wreckage laid bare... The wreckage of the Team of the Weak is laid bare by the Monkey. Enjoy 🙂 https://hindumonkey.blogspot.com/2018/11/premier-league-fpl-team-of-weak-gw_26.html | 7 years, 3 months ago | 27 |
J0E | Live Scoutcast Tuesday at 9:30pm - Leave your questions here Live Scoutcast 9:30pm Tuesday. Each week we look at the key player, team and talking point. Which player should we discuss and why? Which team should we discuss and why? What should our tal… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 41 |
Legomané | The Perils of PVA Player Value Accumulation, that is 🙂 Hoarding value in players like Aguero and Hazard could well be the undoing of many this season, including myself. We've already seen how high profile altern… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 33 |
Lawrø | Manager Melee Update Hello everyone! 😀 I've just spent a good few hours updating the scoresheet. All scores are now visible including hits and autosubs. There is an updated table where I have added a list of remainin… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 8 |
 Rainer | GW13 Top 10k Captaincy EO Top 10k Captains: Salah - 36.45% (108% EO) Agüero - 29.60% (120% EO) Richarlison - 23.77% (105% EO) Sterling - 4.05% (19% EO) Martial - 1.48% (28% EO) Mané - 1.33% (30.5% EO) https://www.livefp… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 10 |
@ocprodigy | Scout Picks Challenge - GW 13 SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 13 GW9 results: https://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/comment/19285395 GW10 results: https://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/comment/19302173 Gw11 results: https:/… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 29 |
Geoff | GW13 breakout players Fantasy Football Scout Daily Hot Topic Who do you think will step up in GW13 and be a popular transfer in for GW14, and why? Do you think it will be an already-established name in many of our sid… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 26 |
Gregor | Gameweek 13 Captaincy A genuine captaincy conundrum on our hands this week as Everton’s Richarlison tops the captains poll thanks to a favourable looking fixture at home to Cardiff whilst regular poll leaders Mohamed … | 7 years, 3 months ago | 44 |
G-Whizz | GW13 Fixture and average clean sheet odds GW13 DS, Fixture and clean sheet odds Community Article: Shouting the Odds https://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/2018/11/09/shouting-the-odds-who-the-bookies-back-in-gameweek-12/ Give it a read a… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 39 |
 FPL Scoop | Failed Bandwagons Can't imagine the Digne wagon will fail as badly as the Barkley one did. What other terrible bandwagons can you remember, from any season? | 7 years, 3 months ago | 36 |
Jealous Viper | Season keepers? What players do you consider season keepers? For me, I've got eyes on Richarlison. Think Everton end up top 8 in goals scored, he is loved by Marco Silva and could keep starting during the busy Chr… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 13 |
 Flaming Flamingo | Sanéty check With Mendy's injury, I've seen many on here look to bring in Leroy Sane. The reasoning for this is largely based around this quote from Pep earlier in the season: "He is not being left out because… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 13 |
 avfc82 | Are we overlooking Walker? In light of Benjamin Mendy's recent knee injury, the majority of attention has been directed at Aymeric Laporte, which has seen his ownership increase to 12.8%. With his price on the rise too, he'l… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 23 |
Geoff | Scout Pick Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 13 Scout Picks Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 13 Once again, one champion representing the community will take on the Scout Picks this week with a chance to win a prize at the end of the sea… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 0 |
J0E | Live Scoutcast Tuesday at 9:30pm - Leave your questions here Live Scoutcast 9:30pm Tuesday. Each week we look at the key player, team and talking point. Which player should we discuss and why? Which team should we discuss and why? What should our talking… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 45 |
 Duffy Dunk | Will North London Players Answer Green Arrow Prayers? Tottenham and Arsenal have nice fixture runs from gwks 15 and 16 respectively. What's your plan to take advantage of them? As an Aguero owner, and with Kane being the main attacking TOT asset, I fe… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 10 |
Legomané | Your FPL season so far An international break is always a time for jubilant or despondent reflection..so.. How has your season unfolded so far? Have you exceeded your expectations or are you struggling to get going? H… | 7 years, 3 months ago | 60 |
 BigManBakar | Martial Under the Microscope Hi everyone, hope you’re enjoying your time in the international break. Having done a piece on Laporte a couple of days ago, I thought I’d roll the scanner over another option which FPL manager… | 7 years, 4 months ago | 88 |