Why I reject the ‘stats vs eye test’ debate when making FPL decisions

Three-time top 5k finisher Seb Wassell compares FPL statistics against the famed ‘eye test’
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Start Free Trial| Player | Team | Price | Progress | Tonight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowen | WHU | 7.8m | 59.1% | Likely |
| Senesi | BOU | 5.2m | 102.8% | Very Likely |
| Pedro Porro | TOT | 5.2m | 105.1% | Very Likely |
| Rayan | BOU | 5.4m | 109.6% | Very Likely |
| Flemming | BUR | 5.3m | 89.5% | Likely |
| B.Fernandes | MUN | 10.4m | 105.5% | Very Likely |
| Virgil | LIV | 6.1m | 60.0% | Likely |
| Ngumoha | LIV | 4.3m | 101.8% | Very Likely |
| M.Salah | LIV | 14.0m | 64.9% | Likely |
| Mavropanos | WHU | 4.5m | 57.7% | Likely |
| Calvert-Lewin | LEE | 5.8m | 92.0% | Likely |
| Doku | MCI | 6.5m | 89.7% | Unlikely |
| Anthony | BUR | 5.0m | 61.1% | Unlikely |
| Shaw | MUN | 4.5m | 87.2% | Unlikely |
| Mitchell | CRY | 5.0m | 92.8% | Unlikely |
| Osula | NEW | 5.5m | 28.6% | Unlikely |
| Marmoush | MCI | 8.3m | 29.4% | Unlikely |
| Gakpo | LIV | 7.3m | 73.0% | Unlikely |
| Bruno G. | NEW | 6.9m | 63.1% | Unlikely |
| Gibbs-White | NFO | 7.6m | 9.3% | Unlikely |
| M.Fernandes | WHU | 5.5m | 67.9% | Unlikely |
| Lewis-Skelly | ARS | 5.0m | 75.5% | Unlikely |
| Kroupi.Jr | BOU | 4.7m | 26.8% | Unlikely |
| Anderson | NFO | 5.7m | 30.3% | Unlikely |
| Hermansen | WHU | 4.2m | 63.8% | Unlikely |
| Bijol | LEE | 3.9m | 68.7% | Unlikely |
| Lammens | MUN | 5.1m | 67.6% | Unlikely |
| Szoboszlai | LIV | 7.1m | 40.1% | Unlikely |
| Summerville | WHU | 5.4m | 43.1% | Unlikely |
| Cunha | MUN | 8.1m | 53.4% | Unlikely |
| Tel | TOT | 6.2m | 48.0% | Unlikely |
| Bassey | FUL | 4.4m | 68.3% | Unlikely |
| Richarlison | TOT | 6.5m | 12.7% | Unlikely |
| Aït-Nouri | MCI | 5.7m | 63.1% | Unlikely |
| Robinson | FUL | 4.9m | 55.5% | Unlikely |
| Minteh | BHA | 5.5m | 59.8% | Unlikely |
| Ødegaard | ARS | 7.8m | 56.7% | Unlikely |
| Dowman | ARS | 4.2m | 50.6% | Unlikely |
| Enzo | CHE | 6.5m | 6.8% | Unlikely |
| Wan-Bissaka | WHU | 4.1m | 52.0% | Unlikely |
| Player | Team | Price | Progress | Tonight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarr | CRY | 6.4m | 155.0% | Very Likely |
| Haaland | MCI | 14.7m | 64.3% | Likely |
| Schade | BRE | 6.8m | 99.4% | Likely |
| Lacroix | CRY | 5.2m | 97.4% | Likely |
| Trossard | ARS | 6.6m | 13.8% | Likely |
| Abraham | AVL | 5.7m | 100.4% | Very Likely |
| Okafor | LEE | 5.5m | 52.3% | Likely |
| Gabriel | ARS | 7.3m | 34.1% | Likely |
| Groß | BHA | 5.6m | 34.9% | Likely |
| Reijnders | MCI | 5.0m | 99.3% | Likely |
| Struijk | LEE | 4.2m | 51.8% | Maybe |
| Gyökeres | ARS | 9.1m | 37.8% | Maybe |
| Semenyo | MCI | 8.0m | 19.2% | Maybe |
| Rice | ARS | 7.2m | 49.8% | Unlikely |
| Cullen | BUR | 4.9m | 94.1% | Unlikely |
| Piroe | LEE | 4.9m | 92.4% | Unlikely |
| Konsa | AVL | 4.4m | 80.5% | Unlikely |
| Grealish | EVE | 6.3m | 92.2% | Unlikely |
| Thiago | BRE | 7.2m | 27.8% | Unlikely |
| Dalot | MUN | 4.5m | 77.3% | Unlikely |
| Obi | MUN | 4.2m | 86.9% | Unlikely |
| Johnstone | WOL | 4.4m | 87.9% | Unlikely |
| Byfield | TOT | 4.0m | 85.0% | Unlikely |
| Longstaff | LEE | 4.8m | 84.2% | Unlikely |
| Cairns | LEE | 3.9m | 83.8% | Unlikely |
| Johnson | CRY | 6.5m | 79.5% | Unlikely |
| Garner | EVE | 5.2m | 56.5% | Unlikely |
| Chalobah | CHE | 5.4m | 81.4% | Unlikely |
| Watkins | AVL | 8.7m | 63.1% | Unlikely |
| Muñoz | CRY | 5.9m | 62.0% | Unlikely |
| Caicedo | CHE | 5.7m | 81.0% | Unlikely |
| Mee | MUN | 3.9m | 79.5% | Unlikely |
| Gonzalez | WOL | 4.3m | 73.2% | Unlikely |
| Christie | BOU | 4.9m | 44.4% | Unlikely |
| Hill | BOU | 4.2m | 82.3% | Unlikely |
| King | FUL | 4.4m | 63.0% | Unlikely |
| Amissah | FUL | 3.8m | 74.8% | Unlikely |
| Rogers | AVL | 7.3m | 26.4% | Unlikely |
| Trafford | MCI | 4.5m | 77.6% | Unlikely |
| Steele | BHA | 4.2m | 68.8% | Unlikely |
| Player | Club | Factors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Up | WHU | C | |
| Up | CHE | C | |
| No Change | BHA | C | |
| Up | TOT | C, £ | |
| Up | BOU | B |
| Player | Club | Factors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Up | TOT | C | |
| Up | WHU | C | |
| Up | BOU | A, £ | |
| Up | CHE | C | |
| No Change | BHA | C | |
| No Change | LIV | B | |
| Up | NEW | B | |
| Up | MCI | C |
| Player | Club | Factors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Change | MUN | B | |
| Up | BHA | A, £ | |
| Up | CHE | A | |
| Up | LIV | A | |
| Up | BOU | A, £ | |
| Up | WHU | C, £ | |
| No Change | EVE | B, £ | |
| No Change | NEW | B |
| Player | Club | Factors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Change | MCI | A | |
| No Change | WHU | B | |
| Up | TOT | B | |
| No Change | BHA | C | |
| Down | BRE | C | |
| Up | BOU | B, £ | |
| No Change | LEE | A | |
| No Change | CHE | B, Inj | |
| Up | NEW | A, £ |
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