Hot Topics

	Player	Club	Factors
No Change	Raya Martin	ARS	A
No Change	Lammens	MUN	C, Vs
No Change	Verbruggen	BHA	A
No Change	Pickford	EVE	A
No Change	Kinsky	TOT	C

	Player	Club	Factors
No Change	Gabriel Magalhães	ARS	B
No Change	van Dijk	LIV	C
No Change	Calafiori	ARS	A
No Change	Maguire	MUN	C, Vs
No Change	Gvardiol	MCI	A
Up	Thiaw	NEW	C, Vs
No Change	Tarkowski	EVE	A
No Change	Canvot	CRY	C
No Change	Muharemovic	LEE	A
No Change	Williams	NFO	C
No Change	Ajer	BRE	A

	Player	Club	Factors
No Change	Bruno Fernandes	MUN	C, Vs
No Change	Szoboszlai	LIV	A
No Change	Mbeumo	MUN	C, Vs
No Change	Semenyo	MCI	C
No Change	Palmer	CHE	A
Up	Saka	ARS	A
Down	Wirtz	LIV	C
No Change	Groß	BHA	C
No Change	Dewsbury-Hall	EVE	A
No Change	Gibbs-White	NFO	C
Up	Sangaré	BRE	A
No Change	Le Fée	SUN	C

	Player	Club	Factors
No Change	Haaland	MCI	C
No Change	João Pedro	CHE	A
No Change	Calvert-Lewin	LEE	C
No Change	Isak	LIV	C
No Change	Thiago	BRE	C
Up	Wissa	NEW	B, Vs
No Change	McBurnie	HUL	B
Down	Brobbey	SUN	C
Down	Igor Jesus	NFO	C

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Author	Hot Topic	Date	Replies
Ode	Spurs can’t beat the bus Bottomed I see quite a few people getting rid of Kane now. I believe Kane could easily haul next week. I don't think the problem is just Wembley, it's who Spurs have faced at Wembley. All the tea…	8 years, 10 months ago	15
Syd.	Is Kane's home form poor enough to get rid? Harry Kane The grand total of 8 points from 4 home games (3 of those games were against Burnely, Swansea & Bournemouth) This Wembley thing really is a worry, can't see me captaining him for a whi…	8 years, 10 months ago	37
J0E	Gameweek 8 Captaincy Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who are you captaining this Gameweek and why?	8 years, 10 months ago	52
TorresMagic™	Your Gwk 8 Formation What formation are you playing this weekend and are you using a wildcard?	8 years, 10 months ago	43
@ocprodigy	Scout Picks Challenge - Gameweek 8 SCOUT PICKS CHALLENGE - GAMEWEEK 8 Apologies for the past two gameweeks being missed, but we're back now! GW5 results: http://www.fantasyfootballscout.co.uk/comment/16700450 **** WHAT IS IT? …	8 years, 10 months ago	48
J0E	Gameweek 8's top differential will be... Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who will be Gameweek 8's best differential (either by ownership or just being overlooked) and why ?	8 years, 10 months ago	94
Arteta	Friday's Press Conferences Today's press conferences 8:30 - Stoke 9:00 - Bournemouth 11:30 - Crystal Palace 12:30 - Tottenham 13:00 - Liverpool, Everton, Brighton 13:15 - Chelsea 13:30 - Man City, Man Utd, Newcastle, So…	8 years, 10 months ago	19
Cheeseoid	Man Utd Defence- Form v Fixtures Man Utd have terrible fixtures coming liv hud TOT che Even the easier match is away from home I suspect many of us have UTD defensive assets. Are you keeping or selling?	8 years, 10 months ago	26
Spartac Mac	Comparing Jesus Been on the fence with how to use my transfers this week, so just been having a look at the City players. Is Jesus at 10.5m too expensive for a player you won't captain? Comparing Jesus's stats w…	8 years, 10 months ago	15
ktk_interista	Jesus dented by Aguero recovery? Sergio Aguero "I still do not know if I am going to play on Saturday. Today I trained normally, but without the group. Tomorrow I will get into the group to see how I feel, but at training it's no…	8 years, 10 months ago	41
J0E	Forward Line Up Strategy Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Forward line ups What is your strategy regarding forwards - given doubts on a return date for two big guns - Morata and Aguero? Is three heavyweight strik…	8 years, 10 months ago	84
Arteta	Thursday's Press Conferences Today's press conferences 8:45 - Arsenal 9:00 - West Brom 13:00 - Leicester, Huddersfield, Swansea 13:15 - Burnley 13:30 - Watford 14:00 - West Ham	8 years, 10 months ago	13
Four Letter Wirtz	Beat the kneejerkers update Beat the KneeJerkers XI, results for GW7 and squad for GW8 GW7 continued with the theme of the season: “The curse of the most-tranferred-in player”. This time, it was Morata’s turn to ‘re…	8 years, 10 months ago	5
kysersosa	Hazard’s Away Day Blues Those thinking about Bringing Hazard in, I'm just going to chuck these stats out there for you... Hazard Away Form 2016/2017:Minutes played - 1430, Assists 2, Goals 4: Goal or assist every 238 m…	8 years, 10 months ago	28
Ludo	Baseline BPS is not significant for forwards I've been trying to find out just how significant Baseline BPS is for Forwards picking up bonus points when they score or assist, and the short answer is - not very! For example, Marcus Rashford h…	8 years, 10 months ago	17
J0E	Hazardous to go without Eden? Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Eden Hazard Eden Hazard is looking back to his best. He faces the Premier League's worst team this weekend, ahead of an excellent run for Chelsea. On penal…	8 years, 10 months ago	66
skooldaze	FPL Origins Anyone remember the old skool FPL. I've been playing this game since 2002 and just reminded me of some of the golden moments Rules https://web.archive.org/web/20030605054704/http://fantasy.premi…	8 years, 10 months ago	16
sully29	Wildcards - big decisions remaining For those on wildcard, what big decisions are you still trying to figure out?	8 years, 10 months ago	40
J0E	Live Scoutcast Tonight 9:30pm- Leave your questions here Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Live Scoutcast tonight - 9:30pm Leave your questions for the team here	8 years, 10 months ago	155
J0E	Community Writer of the Month Vote - September Community writer of the month – September Its time again to vote for your favourite community writer of the month. To vote all you have to do is email the name of your favourite writer of Sept…	8 years, 10 months ago	1
J0E	Scout Pick Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 8 Scout Pick Community Champion Lottery – Gameweek 8 Once again we are on the look out for a champion to represent the community to take on the Scout Picks and win the chance of a prize. If you …	8 years, 10 months ago	0
J0E	Rate My Wildcard Team Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Rate My Wildcard Team With many wildcarding this week I thought I'd create a hot topic for those who are wielding this chip to ask for advice and also giv…	8 years, 10 months ago	151
J0E	Rise like a salmon, sting like a bee Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Rise like a salmon, sting like a bee This fishy mixed metaphor is for a hot topic about those players who are looking the best prospects for headed goals. …	8 years, 10 months ago	63
Legomané	Dream Wildcard Team I've been thinking about the ultimate template team filled with all those juicy options available to Wildcarders. Obviously we simply can't have them all...the team below would set you back c.£1…	8 years, 10 months ago	32
J0E	Baseline Bonus Stars - Last 4 GWKs Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Baseline bonus XI A little while on the Scoutcast I showcased a baseline bonus squad – made up of those who are excelling in FPL’s BPS system – when …	8 years, 10 months ago	15
Jay_	Chelsea and City Fixtures Chelsea and City fixtures all the way up until gw27 February break: Chelsea play only 3 of the rest of 'the top 6' in their next 20 games, 2 of them in the next 6 then just once in the next 14 C…	8 years, 10 months ago	19
JurgenRodgers	Can Kane break midfielders' grip on top FPL scorers list? Who do we think this season’s overall top scorer will be? I fancied Pogba pre injury, but smart money would be Kane...Not many strikers have won it over the years.. 2008 Ronaldo 244 Mid 2009 Lamp…	8 years, 11 months ago	41
J0E	Coutinho v Salah Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Coutinho versus Salah Mohamed Salah has been a revelation at Liverpool firing off four goals and racking up two assists n just seven games. He’s an und…	8 years, 11 months ago	47
J0E	How do you select a striker? Fantasy Football Scout - daily hot topic How do you select a striker? Aside from the obvious criteria - of scoring goals. What else do you look for in a striker. Are you a fan of underlying st…	8 years, 11 months ago	56
FantasyNik123	The year of the casual is upon us A lot of the top players, probably including you, aren’t where you want to be in terms of Overrall Rank. Players like Mark Sutherns and a lot of other top players aren’t where they would want t…	8 years, 11 months ago	106
Lyonnais	Wildcard Formation Strategy With so many wildcards active I’m going to share some of my current thoughts with you… I guess a lot of you have to make some similar decisions. There have been a lot of managers who already s…	8 years, 11 months ago	79
J0E	Budget Enablers Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Budget enablers This applies to those on a wildcard and those simply looking to downgrade a player to free up funds. Who are the best budget enablers out…	8 years, 11 months ago	62
G-Whizz	GW8 DS Stats and Clean Sheet Odds GW8 DS Stats and Clean Sheet Odds Well what a rollercoaster week that was with all the various injury news! Last week the Doosra Stat highlighted the fixtures of Everton 458DS (0-1), Spurs 420DS …	8 years, 11 months ago	24
Swinner	Wildcard Evaluation Wildcard evaluation? Have you missed the boat or did I sail too soon! With many playing there wildcard this international break. I'm interested to know what (if any) advantage you feel you have o…	8 years, 11 months ago	70
Lord Bendtner, TGSTEL	Advice On Dumping Cash Cows How do you handle your assets that have raised in price? I, like many, I have quite a few assets in my team that have had a good price rise, but that I've probably could do without for the next fi…	8 years, 11 months ago	46
J0E	Best Chelsea 'Cover' Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Best Chelsea cover With Morata likely out for a few Gameweeks which players are you targeting for Chelsea's fine run after the international break. Is Bat…	8 years, 11 months ago	65
greghammer95	Community Watch entry - use it or lose it Tournament update! So after a bit of deliberation and pondering with a unanimous vote then following among the managers, we've decided that those not actively taking part in the tournament (player…	8 years, 11 months ago	18
Kryten	Rate Your Season So out of 10 what are people rating there season so far? Ffs always rank low early on because of chips and what not probably say mine 7.5/10	8 years, 11 months ago	71
sbasty	Best Man City Mid Sane or Sterling or Silva is the question... As a City fan, here's my thoughts. Silva - played almost every minute. City have scored 22 goals and he has assisted 6 and not scored. That's not overw…	8 years, 11 months ago	27
Simon Says...	The Risks Of Dumping Lukaku New article repost:New article: A lot of people seem to be planning to dump Lukaku. Looking at it, I think this is a huge risk, small reward move. Sure, his chances have dipped with Pogba injured …	8 years, 11 months ago	41
Ludo	Fixture blocks and rotation Plenty of fantasy managers are playing their wildcards over the international break, and with it comes the opportunity to set our teams up for the long-term. A large part of that planning comes fro…	8 years, 11 months ago	40
J0E	Gameweek 7 Rough with the Smooth Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Gameweek 7 Rough with the Smooth Tell us about your successful moves and biggest blunders. Remember it's what you did do, not what you didn't.	8 years, 11 months ago	111
noquarternt	Joselu and the xG conundrum Glad to see Joselu scoring. Huge under achievement on his xG finally reverts! Non owner but xG lover.	8 years, 11 months ago	20
Lanley Staurel	A wildcard should bring genuine change Seeing a lot of WC team drafts that dont seem to have an obvious advantage over a lot of peoples existing teams. Not seeing a lot of Sanchez, Hazard, Coutinho etc just the usual Kane, Lukaku et al.	8 years, 11 months ago	26
FPLzebub	Don't expect double risers The 2nd international break is traditionally a big wildcard week. With the much vaunted fixture swing in the offing many managers will be looking to play their chip and make an early jump onto any …	8 years, 11 months ago	25
diesel001	Best Captains - Next Ten Gameweeks Who do we think are the best captaincy candidates for GW8 to GW18? My thinking in order of preference: GW8: Morata(cpl), Kane (BOU), Jesus(STO), Lacazette(wat), Mane(MUN), Lukaku(liv) GW9: Jesus(B…	8 years, 11 months ago	18
J0E	Gameweek 7 - Lessons Learned So Far Gameweek 7 - Lessons learned so far What are the key lessons you’ve learned so far in Gameweek 7. Here’s a few I’ve noted to get the discussion started Four at the back looking a strong …	8 years, 11 months ago	42
Maximus Bonimus Pointimus	Lukaku and Kane - both essential Kane is an absolutely class FPL player, as close to essential as they some. However, he is on 42 points... Lukaku is on 50 points, yet Lukaku is being vilified & Kane is the one being lauded. Surel…	8 years, 11 months ago	39
J0E	Gameweek 7 Captaincy Fantasy Football Scout daily hot topic Who are you captaining this Gameweek and why?	8 years, 11 months ago	63
Mark	Matchday Roles at FFS Matchday Roles at FFS Fantasy Football Scout have one or more part-time positions available to help us with the services we provide on matchday. We’re looking for candidates who are keen Fanta…	8 years, 11 months ago	34

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