With just less than a week to for the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, the FanTeam single entry Fantasy game which has a minimum guaranteed prize pool of £50,000 is live now. The best part is that this is a Single entry Fantasy game which means that one user can register only one team in this competition. In this article, let us take a detailed look at the rules of the game, including our draft reveal at the end.
Link to all our FIFA World Cup Fantasy blogs in one place including team previews, group previews, tips and rules guide, differentials, chip strategy, best drafts with pros and cons and more. Completely free to access as well!
Prize Pool
This game requires £5 entry and is restricted to only one team per user. There’s a minimum guaranteed prize pool of £50,000, with the winner bagging at least £5,000(10% of total prize pool). However, should the prize pool exceed £50,000 with more entries coming in, then the 1st place prize will also grow, but still remain at 10% of the total prize pool.
Game Rules
- Squad structure & Budget: 11 man team with a budget of £90m for Gameweek 1 which will then increase to £95m for Gameweek 5 (Quarter-finals).
- Minimum of 1 goalkeeper, 3 defenders, 2 midfielders and 1 forward in youe 11- member team
- Captaincy– Captain scores double the points for every Gameweek. If you captain does not play, vice- captain comes in to get the Double points.
- No Price changes during the entire tournament.
Maximum players from a single team-
| Gameweeks | Maximum players from a Single team |
| Gameweek 1- Gameweek 3 | 3 |
| Gameweek 4- Gameweek 5 | 4 |
| Gameweek 6(Semi-finals) | 5 |
| Gameweek 7(Finals) | 7 |
Gameweeks, Transfers and Wildcard Info
- 2 Free transfers each for Gameweek 2, 3 and 4. 3 free transfers to use in each of Gameweek 6 (semi-final) and 7 (final).
- -4 points for additional transfers other than the above mentioned free transfers.
- Wildcard is automatically activated for everyone in Gameweek 5 where you can make unlimited transfers between Gameweek 4 deadline and Gameweek 5 deadline
Full rules of the game explained in detail below-
Point Scoring system
Detailed Points scoring covered below-
Key points to note in terms of Point scoring-
- No need to change or switch Captaincy during a particular Gameweek- Similar to FPL
- 0.5 points for each save made by a Goalkeeper
- If a Forward or Midfielder stays on the pitch for the entire game(90 mins & including injury time) they will pick up an additional point
- If the team wins the period a player is on the pitch, the player will be awarded 0.3 points. However, if the team lose the period while player is on the pitch, there is a negative 0.3 points.
- Midfielders & Forwards are awarded 0.4 points for every Shot on Target. Defenders get 0.6 points for every Shot on Target, while Goalkeepers get 1 point for Shot on Target if they manage it!
- Safety Net feature will be active for this tournament. This means if a player you picked is not in the starting 11 lineup, they’ll be automatically replaced by the next priced (descending) player from the same club and position
- No points are awarded during extra time and penalty shootouts.
How to enter?
To join this tournament, Click here or click on the banner below. You have time till Gameweek 1 deadline to enter.
Gameweek 1 deadline- 16:00 GMT on Sunday the 20th of November
Our current draft for single entry Fanteam World Cup Fantasy game:
This is our current draft for the game at the moment which aims at targeting teams like Iran, Saudi Arabia, Canada, who are up against heavy weights like England, Argentina, Belgium. Good luck all!
Further Reads from AAFPL ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup Fantasy Season?
Basics of World Cup Fantasy:
Beginner’s Guide to 2022 World Cup Fantasy: Rules, Strategy, Tips
List of Good & Creative 2022 World Cup Fantasy Team Names
World Cup Fantasy 2022 Comparison to FPL, UCL & Euro Fantasy
List of Free to Join World Cup Fantasy Mini Leagues | Mini League
2022 World Cup Fantasy Ultimate Guide: Tips, Best drafts, Strategy
World Cup 2022: Expected Goals (xG) Group Wise for All Teams
World Cup Fantasy: Captaincy Explained & Best Options for MD1
Must Read Articles for World Cup Fantasy:
Best Budget Picks And Enablers For FIFA World Cup Fantasy 2022
World Cup Fantasy- Scout Picks Matchday 1
2022 World Cup Fantasy Matchday 1 Draft & Chip Strategy
2022 FIFA World Cup- Penalty & Set Piece Takers Country Wise
Best 2022 FIFA World Cup Fantasy MD1 Drafts With Pros/Cons
2022 World Cup Fantasy: Predicted Lineups of All 32 Teams
Best 2022 World Cup Fantasy Differentials to Consider for MD1
2022 World Cup Fantasy: Fixture Difficulty Rating (FDR) Overall and Group Wise
Position Wise Analysis:
Best Goalkeepers To Target In World Cup Fantasy | Price Point Wise
Best Defenders to Target in World Cup Fantasy | Price Point Wise
Best Midfielders To Target In World Cup Fantasy | Price Point Wise
Best Forwards to Target in World Cup Fantasy | Price Point Wise
Group Wise Team Previews- Best Fantasy Assets & Predicted Lineups:
World Cup Fantasy | Group – A & B Preview, Key Players & More
World Cup Fantasy | Group – C & D Preview, Key Players & More
World Cup Fantasy | Group – E & F Preview, Key Players & More
World Cup Fantasy | Group – G & H Preview, Key Players & More
Link to all our FIFA World Cup Fantasy blogs in one place including team previews, group previews, tips and rules guide, differentials, chip strategy, best drafts with pros and cons and more. Completely free to access as well!
What’s next from ALLABOUTFPL ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup Fantasy Season?
We’ll be covering team previews, group previews, tips and rules guide, differentials, chip strategy, best drafts with pros and cons plus a lot more content. Keep checking allaboutfpl.com for all our world cup fantasy blogs and subscribe to our free newsletter through the link below. We’ll also be posting regularly about the 2022 FIFA Wolrd Cup Fantasy on our social media accounts so follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook keep our notification ON.
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