GW11, could it be time to use the Bench Boost?
Quick highlights from tonight’s stream with Adam & Baker: captain debate, bench‑boost decisions, transfers and community news.
👉 Captaincy: Haaland vs Chelsea/Arsenal options (Jalpedra, Enzo, Bruno, Bowen) — high variance week.
👉 Fixtures: City vs Liverpool headline; many 1.0–1.6 xG matches make predictions tough.
👉 Chelsea & Arsenal: Chelsea leads on xG; Arsenal defence hugely influential and heavily owned this week.
👉 Bench boost: Raya, Enzo, Gabriel, Saka discussed — Alderete’s fitness is decisive.
👉 Transfers: FH/Wildcard ideas (Cucurella, James, Enzo) and planning for GW13/City fixtures.
👉 Community: Mug giveaway winners announced; Patreon/Discord shoutouts.
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GW11 First Look w/FPL Harry 🤲 He Shoots, He Scores!
Adam and Baker are joined by Chelsea fan Harry for a spicy post-match breakdown and FPL therapy session. From Tottenham’s misery to Gabriel’s dominance, we dive into the highs, lows, and wildcard chaos of the week.
💥 Topics include:
Chelsea vs Spurs fallout: Cucurella masterclass, Tottenham’s tactical woes
FPL swings: Mateta, Bruno, and the midfield minefield
Ownership dynamics: why 10–30% picks are the new battleground
Rank volatility and chip strategy heading into the next phase
📊 Whether you’re flying or flailing, this episode’s got the banter, insight, and brutal honesty you need.
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1:46:09
USING ALL OUR TRANSFERS 😱 GW10 Team Selection
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Baker’s FPL Strategy: Vibes, Rodon, and Regret | GW10 FIRST LOOK 👀
Another chaotic FPL weekend, another therapy session 🎢. Adam and Baker dive into the highs and lows of Gameweek 9—red arrows, rogue transfers, and the Mickey van de Ven DEFCON moment that flipped ranks across the board. We unpack our scores, defend our decisions (sort of), and preview what’s ahead in Gameweek 10.
💬 Topics this week:
- DCL vs Rodon: the bittersweet bet
- Spurs WhatsApp chaos and context-free banter
- Michael Keane regret and the art of deflection
- Bruno’s blank and United’s attacking shape
- Salt & pepper chips vs curry house etiquette 🍟
- Discord league shoutouts and whiskey prizes 🥃
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Is Gabriel Essential? GW9 Team Selection
Join Adam and Baker as they dive into the latest Fantasy Premier League (FPL) gameweek. This episode covers:
Reflections on half-term holidays and their impact on FPL planning.
Discussion of recent European football results and their FPL implications.
Chip strategy: Bench Boost, Triple Captain, Free Hit – what’s left and how to use them.
Shoutouts to supporters and details on community games like FPL Blackjack and Last Man Standing.
Deep analysis of captaincy options, projected goals, and player picks for the upcoming gameweek.
Debates on transfers, benching dilemmas, and how to maximise points.
Listener interaction and advice for making those tough FPL decisions.
Whether you’re a seasoned FPL manager or just getting started, tune in for expert insights, banter, and practical tips to help you climb the ranks!
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