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FPL Pod

S7 Ep45: FPL Pod: The Free Hit fun begins

Apr 24, 2025
Dive into the world of Fantasy Premier League strategies as the hosts dissect top picks for the critical Blank Gameweek. They highlight must-have goalkeepers and innovative defender choices, while Juls unveils a cheeky differential option. Captaincy strategies take center stage, with insights on managing player performance amid Liverpool's title chase. Humor blends with expertise as they navigate the complexities of chip management and budget constraints, ensuring you're primed for success this season.
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Quick takeaways

  • The unpredictability of double game weeks has led FPL managers to question their strategies after underwhelming performances from expected players.
  • The upcoming blank game week presents an opportunity for managers to strategically utilize the free hit chip to optimize their team selections.

Deep dives

Reflections on Double Game Weeks

The recent double game weeks left participants feeling underwhelmed as expectations did not match reality. Despite having multiple players in double game weeks, many participants found that their single game week players outperformed their double players, leading to frustrations and regrets. Mateta was highlighted as one of the few players achieving significant points, while others, like Dean and Saka, failed to deliver consistently. This unpredictability of double game weeks causes many to question their strategies, as they often do not yield the hoped-for points.

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