The Extreme Values Cluster Theory is a fascinating concept in statistics that has intriguing applications in various fields, including the world of Fantasy Premier League (FPL). This theory, which deals with the occurrence of extreme events, can provide valuable insights into player and team performance in FPL, helping managers make informed decisions. In this article, […]
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The Law of Large Numbers and its Role in FPL
The Law of Large Numbers is a fundamental principle in probability theory and statistics that describes the result of performing the same experiment a large number of times. It’s a concept that has wide-ranging applications, from insurance to gambling, and even to the world of Fantasy Premier League (FPL). In this article, we’ll explore the […]
Why Chess Players Do Well in FPL?
Chess and Fantasy Premier League (FPL) might seem worlds apart at first glance. One is a timeless board game that has been played for centuries, while the other is a modern online game based on the ever-changing world of Premier League football. However, beneath the surface, these two games share some striking similarities. Both require […]
Using Pareto Principle (80/20 rule) in FPL
The 80/20 rule, also known as the Pareto Principle, is a concept that suggests that 80% of effects come from 20% of causes. Named after Italian economist Vilfredo Pareto, this principle has been applied in various fields, from business to health and even sports. In the context of Fantasy Premier League (FPL), the 80/20 rule […]
Form vs. Fixture in FPL: The Flat Track Bully Index
In my statistical research I focused on flat track bully features in the Fantasy Premier League. I investigated whether players’s FPL points are depended on the fixture and I found surprising results. Learn more about the Flat Track Bully Index.
Is Fantasy Football and FPL a game of luck or skill?
Fantasy football, a popular pastime for sports enthusiasts worldwide, has sparked a long-standing debate: Are fantasy football competitions such as Fantasy Premier League (FPL) game of luck or skill? This question is not just a matter of casual conversation among players. It has significant implications, from how players approach the game to legal considerations in some […]
FPL Advanced Strategy: Managing risks
Fantasy Premier League is a game where FPL managers must deal with a risk and it means that we can apply classical methods of risk management here. To make the rest of the article much clearer, I define the term risk first. In scientific books, there are many definitions of this term, but the one […]
What is xG and how to use Expected Goals in Fantasy Premier League?
In last decades, big data started to play a great role in all sports and their importance is still increasing. Thanks to development of a data science, plenty of metrics has been recently invented. It helps not just sportsmen to optimize their performance, but also betting specialists and therefore fantasy managers too. Introduction to Expected […]