Matheus Cunha is proving to be a gem for Wolves, especially with some enticing fixtures on the horizon. The discussion highlights the necessity of having Salah in your lineup, while cautioning about relying too heavily on Bruno Fernandes. Additional insights include Haaland's inconsistent impact, rising star Pedro's potential, and Arsenal's attractive assets that could bolster fantasy teams. Listeners are encouraged to make savvy transfer decisions based on player performances and upcoming matchups.
Matheus Cunha has emerged as a vital Fantasy Premier League asset, showcasing consistent goal contributions and impressive form for Wolves.
Mo Salah's triple captaincy proved to be a strategic game-changer, significantly boosting overall Fantasy Premier League rankings during the latest game week.
Arsenal's offensive resurgence with Odegaard has enhanced Saka's contributions, making both players essential picks as the fixture list improves.
Deep dives
Impact of International Break on Premier League Performance
The resumption of the Premier League following the final international break of the year brought a mixture of performances from key teams. Manchester City faced a disappointing defeat, losing their third consecutive league match, which raises concerns ahead of a challenging fixture against Liverpool. In contrast, North London teams, particularly Spurs and Arsenal, celebrated victories with standout contributions from their Fantasy Premier League (FPL) assets. The performances signaled a return to form for several players, emphasizing the importance of maintaining momentum after break periods.
Triple Captaincy Strategy with Mo Salah
Utilizing a triple captaincy on Mo Salah proved to be a game-changing strategy in the latest game week. Facing Southampton, who have been vulnerable, Salah delivered significant points, leading to a substantial rise in overall rank for managers who invested in him. The chaos in Southampton's defensive systems, compounded by the absence of their first-choice goalkeeper, created opportunities for Salah to exploit. Despite a minor setback with a celebratory yellow card, the decision to captain him reaped rewards, highlighting the value of strategic captaincy choices in FPL.
Spurs' Tactical Triumph Over Manchester City
The unexpected 4-0 victory for Tottenham Hotspur against Manchester City showcased effective tactics under Ange Postecoglou. By integrating strong midfield players like Sar and Bissouma, Spurs dominated the game, allowing Madison to take center stage with his creativity. This outcome has raised questions about Manchester City's current form, especially as they struggle to find their footing this season. The performance from Spurs not only boosts their confidence but also emphasizes the potential for their attacking players to be valuable assets in FPL.
The Consistency of Kunja in FPL
Wolverhampton's recent success, particularly with a strong performance from Cunha, has solidified his status as a must-have asset in FPL. Having been directly involved in numerous goals over recent matches, his confidence is growing, displaying a superb finishing ability that contributed to a significant win against Fulham. The upcoming fixtures for Wolves look favorable, making him an appealing choice for FPL managers seeking consistent points. With a promising run, Cunha’s increasing ownership in FPL reflects his rising influence and importance in the league.
Arsenal's Improved Dynamics with Odegaard's Return
Arsenal's performance has seen a notable improvement following the return of Odegaard, whose presence facilitated more effective attacking play. He not only enhances the team's defensive capabilities but also significantly boosts Saka's output, creating a solid attacking partnership. As Arsenal's fixture list becomes more favorable, investing in both Odegaard and Saka will be crucial for FPL managers aiming to capitalize on their synergy. This return to form positions Arsenal for a strong finish in the league, with Odegaard's creativity being pivotal to their success both on the field and in FPL.
Matheus Cunha is enjoying a remarkable run for Wolves and has a number of tasty fixtures coming up 🐺🇧🇷
So FPL experts Lee Bonfield and Az Phillips assess how important he’s become, why Salah is a must-have, and provide a word of caution over Bruno Fernandes.
LISTEN 👇
* Still holding Haaland (05m 57s)
* King Cunha (15m 05s)
* Promising Pedro (20m 57s)
* Attractive Arsenal (25m 42s)
* Essential Salah (30m 46s)
* Bruno caution (37m 57s)
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