How do substitutes work in FPL and what are autosubs?

Each Gameweek, managers bench four of their 15 players, knowing these FPL substitutes can step in for a non-playing starter.

Each Gameweek, managers bench four of their 15 players, knowing these FPL substitutes can step in for a non-playing starter.

Armed with a 15-man playing squad, FPL managers get weekly free transfers to use, with the option to buy more.

Each season, all managers are given an FPL Triple Captain chip – one Gameweek where the captain scores triple rather than double points.

Each season, all managers are given two opportunities to use an FPL Wildcard, where squads are transformed using unlimited free transfers.

If you’re new to Fantasy Premier League, here is a quick and clear guide on how to play FPL. Welcome to management!