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Arsenal vs. Nottingham Forrest
Bookie Odds Total Goals: 2.5
Arsenal Team Analysis
- Offensively, 40% of their chances are created down the middle through Jesus, then 32% from the right, and 28% from the left, which has increased lately with Saka taking on a more attacking role.
- Arsenal cross more from the left at a 53% rate as opposed to 47% from the right.
- Arsenal will need to attack the middle of the Forrest defense as most of Leeds chances conceded are in that area, making this a prime Jesus game.
- Defensively, Arsenal struggle defending the left flank as they allow the most crosses and chances from that flank.
- Key Battle: Jesus attacking the NFO’s Center Backs who have struggled containing chances down the middle.
Nottingham Forrest Team Analysis
- Offensively, 34% of their chances are created down the right, then 32% from the left, and 34% from the middle, showing how balanced their attack is.
- Forrest cross more from the right flank at a 56% rate as opposed to 44% from the left flank.
- Forrest will need to attack the middle of the Arsenal defense, as this has been an area of weakness for Arsenal
- Defensively, Forrest struggle defending the middle as they concede most of their chances down that area and concede most of their crosses down the left flank.
- Key Battle: How will NFO limit the link up play through the middle from Jesus and Odegaard.
Players To Target in FPL GW14 from Arsenal vs Nottingham Forest (Ranked):
- Bukayo Saka ARS £7.9: 6.9 Predicted Points
- Gabriel Jesus ARS £8.0: 6.9 Predicted Points
- Gabriel Martinelli ARS £6.8: 6.8Predicted Points
- Martin Ødegaard ARS £6.4: 5.0 Predicted Points
- Ben White £4.5: 4.2 Predicted Points
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Manchester City vs. Leicester City
Bookie Odds Total Goals: 3.0
Manchester City Team Analysis
- Offensively, 30% of their chances are created down the right, then 33% from the Center, and a recent massive increase of 37% from the left.
- Manchester City cross more from the left at a 58% rate as opposed to 42% from the right.
- Manchester City will need to attack the right side of the Leicester defense as this is the biggest area of weakness for Leicester
- Defensively, Manchester City needs to control the right flank, given that is where they concede the most chances making Maddison a decent player if you own.
- Key Battle: Who will lineup on the left to attack the right side of the Leicester Defense
Leicester City Team Analysis
- Offensively, 42% of their chances are created down the middle, mostly through Maddison Vardy/Daka and Tielemans, then 29% from the right and 28% from the left.
- Leicester City cross more from the right at a 51% rate as opposed to 49% from the left, so we can note the impact Castagne has had.
- Leicester will need to attack the right of the Manchester City defense as that is where they allow the most chances.
- Defensively, Leicester struggle with the right as they concede the most chances from the right side.
- Key Battle: Maddison attacking the right side of the Manchester City defense.
Players To Target in FPL GW14 from Man City vs Leicester City Fixture (Ranked):
- Erling Haaland MCI £12.2: 8.9 Projected Points
- Kevin De Bruyne £12.3: 7.2 Projected Points
- Phil Foden £8.4: 6.0 Projected Points
- Joao Cancelo £7.3: 5.3 Projected Points
- Bernardo £6.9: 5.0 Projected Points
Liverpool vs. Leeds United
Bookie Odds Total Goals: 3.0
Liverpool Team Analysis
- Offensively, 45% of their chances are created down the right through Salah, then 22% from the left, and 33% from the middle, showing how much of an influence Salah and TAA still have on the attack.
- Liverpool cross more from the right flank at a 58% rate as opposed to 42% from the left flank.
- Liverpool will need to attack the middle of the Leeds defense as Leeds concede most of their chances down the middle making this an intriguing matchup for Darwin or Salah if he plays in the front 2.
- Defensively, Liverpool struggle defending the middle as they concede most of their chances down that area.
- Key Battle: which formation do Liverpool use to attack the middle of the Leeds defense.
Leeds United Team Analysis
- Offensively, 21% of their chances are created down the right, then 43% from the left, and 36% from the middle.
- Liverpool cross more from the right flank at a 54% rate as opposed to 46% from the left flank.
- Leeds will need to attack the middle of the Liverpool defense so if Rodrigo starts up top he can cause trouble.
- Defensively, Leeds struggle defending the middle as they concede most of their chances down that area.
- Key Battle: How will Liverpool defense handle the attacking Leeds side.
Players To Target in FPL GW14 from Liverpool vs Leeds(Ranked):
- Darwin Nunez £8.8: 3.1 Projected Points
- Mohamed Salah £12.8: 8.8 Projected Points
- Roberto Firmino £8.1: 4.1 Projected Points
- Trent Alexander-Arnold £7.2: 5.6 Projected Points
- Andrew Robertson £6.7: 3.6 Projected Points
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