With millions of players worldwide, FPL has evolved into a complex strategic game that demands insight, foresight, and sometimes a pinch of luck. In the world of decision-making, cognitive biases are systematic patterns of deviation from norm or rationality, often leading us astray from optimal choices. One such cognitive bias, and the centerpiece of our […]
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Understanding FDR (Fixture Difficulty Rating) in FPL
One tool that has become indispensable for Fantasy Premier League managers is the Fixture Difficulty Rating, commonly known as FDR. Let’s explore what FDR means and its significance in FPL. What does FDR mean on FPL? FDR is a system that rates upcoming fixtures for a team based on the perceived difficulty from an FPL […]
Understanding xG, xA, xGI, and xGC in FPL
Fantasy Premier League enthusiasts often come across various metrics and statistics that are used to evaluate players and teams. Among these, expected stats: xG, xA, xGI, and xGC stand out as particularly important for those looking to gain an edge in their fantasy decisions. Let’s look at what these stats mean in FPL and how […]
Is There a Europa League Fantasy?
One of the most frequently asked questions we get from European football enthusiasts is whether there’s an official fantasy game for the UEFA Europa League. No Official Europa League Fantasy To set the record straight, there is no official Europa League Fantasy game. While the UEFA Champions League, one of the most prestigious football competitions […]
How is Value Calculated in Fantasy Premier League?
Value in Fantasy Premier League represents the cost-effectiveness of a player. It answers the question: how many points does a player return for each unit of their price? Essentially, value is the ratio of a player’s total points to their cost. How is Value Calculated in Fantasy Premier League? The formula for calculating value (season) […]
What does form mean in FPL and how is it calculated?
One popular metric that Fantasy Premier League managers consider when selecting their squads is a player’s form. The Official FPL website has a useful stat that measures players’ form. But what does form mean in FPL and how is it calculated? How is form calculated in FPL? The form in FPL refers to a player’s […]
Best Luton players to pick in FPL Double Gameweek 7
Which Luton players should you consider for your Fantasy Premier League team in the Double Gameweek 7? Note: Similar to Burnley, Luton has not really shown much this season. When we look at the data before GW6, they have the 4th lowest xG of all teams this season according to Understat. So attacking-wise, they do […]
Best Burnley players to pick in FPL Double Gameweek 7
Which Burnley players should you consider for your Fantasy Premier League team in the Double Gameweek 7? Note: Well, Burnley has not really shown much this season. When we look at the data before GW6, they created the least xG of all teams this season according to Understat. So attacking-wise, they do not create a […]
Best Jackson Replacements for Gameweek 7
Jackson is on 4 yellow cards (1 yellow card from suspension) and he could not quite deliver fantasy points for his owners in the last couple of gameweeks. But still, gis underlying data are not bad, he just could not finish chances he was getting. According to understat Jackson have third highest xG among all […]
Best Ben Chilwell Replacements for Gameweek 7
Ben Chilwell could be now a potential rotation risk for Chelsea and FPL managers face a dilemma of whether to keep him or sell him. Chelsea still has a great run of fixtures and if Chilwell starts in them, he could deliver not just points for clean sheets but for attacking returns as well. Pochettino […]
Variance in FPL: How to deal with it?
In statistical terms, variance measures how far a set of numbers are spread out from their average value. In FPL, variance manifests in the fluctuating performances of players and teams from gameweek to gameweek. In this article, we will shortly look at the variance in Fantasy Football and how managers could possibly deal with it. […]
12 Tips to Enjoy FPL Without Sacrificing Your Mental Health
“All fantasy football managers know that the results of their fantasy team can have an impact on their mental health.” Fantasy Premier League (FPL) is more than just a game for millions of football fans worldwide. It’s a platform for strategic thinking, decision-making, and community building. However, like any other form of engagement, it can […]
What is a good score in UCL Fantasy?
Let’s very quickly look at what you can consider to be a good score in the Fantasy Champions League. Learning from the previous UEFA Champions League seasons In the 2021/22 season, the winner scored an amazing 1067 points during 13 matchdays. And in the 2022/23 season, the winner scored 1127 points during 13 matchdays. So, […]
Can you join UCL Fantasy late?
Yes, you can join UCL Fantasy late, after the season started. You can create your Fantasy Football team anytime during the Champions League season. This article is a part of a series: How to play Champions League Fantasy Joining UCL Fantasy between matchdays If you create a team between matchdays, your points will start counting […]
Here is our updated UCL Fantasy Team for 2023/24!
The Fantasy Champions League for 2023/24 launched, which means all UCL Fantasy managers can start planning their teams! So, without further ado, here is our first fantasy team for Matchday 1. This article is part of the series: Fantasy Champions League Matchday 1: Tips, Best Picks & Captain We know the groups and fixtures, which […]