The best budget defensive rotation pairs for the new FPL season

Using the Fantasy Football Scout Season Ticker to pick out key defensive rotation pairings
| Player | Team | Price | Progress | Tonight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvert-Lewin | LEE | 5.7m | 130.5% | Very Likely |
| Muñoz | CRY | 5.8m | 114.0% | Very Likely |
| Raya | ARS | 6.0m | 114.6% | Very Likely |
| Sarr | CRY | 6.3m | 110.2% | Very Likely |
| Eze | ARS | 7.2m | 83.6% | Likely |
| Lacroix | CRY | 5.1m | 109.4% | Very Likely |
| Groß | BHA | 5.5m | 102.1% | Very Likely |
| Gibbs-White | NFO | 7.6m | 73.4% | Likely |
| Darlow | LEE | 3.9m | 105.3% | Very Likely |
| Justin | LEE | 3.9m | 99.7% | Likely |
| Struijk | LEE | 4.3m | 100.1% | Very Likely |
| Saliba | ARS | 6.1m | 64.7% | Likely |
| Aaronson | LEE | 5.4m | 93.7% | Likely |
| Mitchell | CRY | 5.0m | 93.0% | Unlikely |
| Isak | LIV | 10.3m | 89.5% | Unlikely |
| Gabriel | ARS | 7.2m | 22.1% | Unlikely |
| Haaland | MCI | 14.6m | 3.0% | Unlikely |
| Leno | FUL | 4.9m | 78.7% | Unlikely |
| Verbruggen | BHA | 4.5m | 71.0% | Unlikely |
| Cherki | MCI | 6.5m | 35.4% | Unlikely |
| Tavernier | BOU | 5.4m | 60.9% | Unlikely |
| Truffert | BOU | 4.7m | 61.9% | Unlikely |
| Richards | CRY | 4.4m | 66.3% | Unlikely |
| Aït-Nouri | MCI | 5.7m | 65.8% | Unlikely |
| F.Kadıoğlu | BHA | 4.4m | 56.9% | Unlikely |
| Ngumoha | LIV | 4.3m | 62.1% | Unlikely |
| Henderson | CRY | 5.1m | 37.0% | Unlikely |
| Brobbey | SUN | 5.3m | 61.2% | Unlikely |
| Ndiaye | EVE | 6.2m | 67.6% | Unlikely |
| Wan-Bissaka | WHU | 4.1m | 60.9% | Unlikely |
| Gakpo | LIV | 7.3m | 68.6% | Unlikely |
| O'Reilly | MCI | 5.2m | 3.8% | Unlikely |
| Frimpong | LIV | 5.7m | 59.1% | Unlikely |
| Alderete | SUN | 4.1m | 60.5% | Unlikely |
| Shaw | MUN | 4.5m | 57.8% | Unlikely |
| Ødegaard | ARS | 7.8m | 51.3% | Unlikely |
| N.Williams | NFO | 4.8m | 54.0% | Unlikely |
| Hermansen | WHU | 4.2m | 50.4% | Unlikely |
| Aina | NFO | 4.7m | 49.4% | Unlikely |
| Bijol | LEE | 3.9m | 52.6% | Unlikely |
| Player | Team | Price | Progress | Tonight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson | FUL | 6.0m | 119.6% | Very Likely |
| Szoboszlai | LIV | 7.1m | 120.2% | Very Likely |
| Garner | EVE | 5.3m | 107.2% | Very Likely |
| Hall | NEW | 5.4m | 109.8% | Very Likely |
| Ekitiké | LIV | 9.1m | 107.8% | Very Likely |
| J.Timber | ARS | 6.1m | 93.5% | Likely |
| Dalot | MUN | 4.6m | 92.0% | Likely |
| Merino | ARS | 5.4m | 98.9% | Maybe |
| Strand Larsen | CRY | 5.9m | 78.5% | Maybe |
| Mayenda | SUN | 5.2m | 94.2% | Maybe |
| Andersen | FUL | 4.5m | 62.0% | Maybe |
| Calafiori | ARS | 5.6m | 90.3% | Unlikely |
| Grealish | EVE | 6.3m | 89.1% | Unlikely |
| Salmon | ARS | 4.0m | 88.1% | Unlikely |
| John | NFO | 4.0m | 85.7% | Unlikely |
| Lucca | NFO | 5.4m | 60.1% | Unlikely |
| O.Dango | BRE | 5.8m | 31.7% | Unlikely |
| Mbeumo | MUN | 8.4m | 38.3% | Unlikely |
| Johnson | CRY | 6.5m | 82.9% | Unlikely |
| Keane | EVE | 4.5m | 53.0% | Unlikely |
| Kilman | WHU | 4.1m | 72.7% | Unlikely |
| Byfield | TOT | 4.0m | 75.2% | Unlikely |
| Mee | MUN | 3.9m | 75.9% | Unlikely |
| Obi | MUN | 4.2m | 67.7% | Unlikely |
| Virgil | LIV | 6.2m | 13.9% | Unlikely |
| Woltemade | NEW | 6.7m | 67.1% | Unlikely |
| Ebere | EVE | 4.4m | 66.4% | Unlikely |
| Mané | WOL | 4.3m | 50.4% | Unlikely |
| Mainoo | MUN | 4.7m | 69.2% | Unlikely |
| Amissah | FUL | 3.8m | 60.3% | Unlikely |
| Thiaw | NEW | 5.0m | 19.2% | Unlikely |
| Van de Ven | TOT | 4.4m | 56.1% | Unlikely |
| Gonzalez | WOL | 4.3m | 59.0% | Unlikely |
| Milambo | BRE | 5.2m | 59.0% | Unlikely |
| Chiesa | LIV | 6.3m | 58.7% | Unlikely |
| Anderson | NFO | 5.6m | 44.8% | Unlikely |
| Trossard | ARS | 6.5m | 52.4% | Unlikely |
| Ndoye | NFO | 5.5m | 57.4% | Unlikely |
| Bradley | LIV | 4.9m | 56.0% | Unlikely |
| Gunn | NFO | 4.0m | 55.3% | Unlikely |
| Player | Club | Factors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Up | ARS | C, Vs | |
| Down | MCI | B | |
| Up | EVE | C | |
| Up | SUN | A | |
| Down | BHA | B | |
| No Change | LEE | B, £ | |
| No Change | CRY | B |
| Player | Club | Factors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Up | ARS | B, Vs | |
| Down | MCI | A | |
| Up | EVE | B | |
| Up | LIV | B | |
| Up | SUN | C | |
| No Change | CRY | A | |
| Down | BHA | A | |
| Down | LEE | B, £ | |
| Down | BOU | C, £ | |
| No Change | NEW | C | |
| No Change | AVL | C |
| Player | Club | Factors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Change | MUN | A | |
| No Change | MCI | C | |
| Up | ARS | C, Vs | |
| Up | FUL | B | |
| Up | LIV | A | |
| No Change | CRY | C, Rest | |
| No Change | AVL | B | |
| Up | NFO | A, VsX | |
| Up | EVE | B, £ | |
| No Change | NFO | C, £ | |
| Down | CHE | C | |
| Down | BOU | C, £ |
| Player | Club | Factors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Change | MCI | B | |
| Up | BRE | A | |
| Up | WHU | A | |
| Up | AVL | A | |
| Down | BHA | B | |
| Down | LEE | C | |
| Down | CHE | C |

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