FPL Pod S3 Ep22: Off The Bench: Captain fails as chips prove popular
Apr 8, 2025
The hosts dive into the weekend's chip activation frenzy, discussing the disappointing performance of the league's most captained players. They analyze Aston Villa's standout assets, Manchester City's struggles, and the dilemma surrounding Arsenal players. Strategies for maximizing points with upcoming double game weeks are explored, as well as potential player transfers from Crystal Palace and Newcastle. Injury impacts and tactical concerns are also on the table, making for a lively discussion on navigating fantasy football dynamics.
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Aston Villa Midfielders
- Consider Morgan Rogers for your FPL team, as he consistently starts for Aston Villa.
- Other midfield options like Asensio and Rashford carry higher risk due to rotation.
Man City Midfield Woes
- Manchester City's midfield is underperforming this season, impacting their goal-scoring ability.
- Their form relies heavily on Mahrez creating chances.
Crystal Palace Defense and Attack
- Crystal Palace's defense faces challenges with Guehi's red card and injuries to other center-backs.
- Eze and Mateta are promising options, with Mateta being a potential captaincy pick.