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FPL GW15 Fixtures & Players To Target
Manchester City vs. Fulham
Bookie Odds Total Goals: 3.5
Manchester City Team Analysis
- Offensively, 30% of their chances are created down the right, then 32% from the Center, and a recent massive increase of 38% from the left.
- Manchester City cross more from the left at a 57% rate as opposed to 43% from the right.
- Manchester City will need to attack the middle of the Fulham defense as this is the biggest area of weakness for Fulham, so Haaland (or whoever starts down the middle can be in for a massive haul).
- Defensively, Manchester City needs to control the right flank, given that is where they concede the most chances.
- Key Battle: Middle of Fulham’s defense against Haaland or whoever starts up top for City.
Fulham Team Analysis
- Offensively, 40% of their chances are created down the right, then 25% from the Center, and a recent massive increase of 35% from the left.
- Fulham cross more from the left at a 49% rate as opposed to 51% from the right.
- Fulham will need to attack the Right side of the City defensive with Andreas picking out passes to Willian or Andreas whipping in those balls into Mitrovic.
- Defensively, Fulham need to pack the middle of the defense given that is where they concede the most chances leading to the most xGC all season.
- Key Battle: Mitrovic hold up play to relieve the constant pressure by City.
Players To Target in FPL GW15 from Man City vs Fulham(Ranked):
- Kevin De Bruyne £12.5: 9.1 Projected Points
- Erling Haaland MCI £12.2: 8.5 Projected Points (if available)
- Phil Foden £8.5: 7.3 Projected Points
- Joao Cancelo £7.3: 6.6 Projected Points
- Bernardo £6.9: 6.1 Projected Points
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Liverpool vs. Spurs
Bookie Odds Total Goals: 3.5
Liverpool Team Analysis
- Offensively, 43% of their chances are created down the right through Salah and TAA, then 22% from the left, and 35% from the middle, showing how much Liverpool miss Diaz and Robertson’s fitness.
- Liverpool cross more from the right flank at a 57% rate as opposed to 43% from the left flank.
- Liverpool will need to attack the middle of the Spurs 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 Spurs defense
Spurs Team Analysis
- Offensively, 35% of their chances are created down the right, then 32% from the left, and 33% from the middle.
- Spurs cross more from the right flank at a 53% rate as opposed to 47% from the left flank.
- Spurs will need to attack the middle of the Liverpool defense and their highline making this an intriguing matchup for a player like Son.
- Defensively, Spurs struggle defending the middle as they concede most of their chances down that area.
- Key Battle: How does Spurs attack Liverpool’s highline?
Players To Target in FPL GW15 from Liverpool vs Spurs(Ranked):
- Mohamed Salah £12.8: 5.6 Projected Points
- Son £11.7: 5.6 Projected Points
- Harry Kane £11.6: 5.4 Projected Points
- Trent Alexander-Arnold £7.2: 4.0 Projected Points
- Darwin Nunez £8.9: 3.6 Projected Points
Further Read: Best FPL Forwards for GW15-GW16 | Toney Replacements Analysis
Newcastle vs. Southampton
Bookie Odds Total Goals: 2.5
Newcastle Team Analysis
- Offensively, 30% of their chances are created down the right, then 30% from the left, and 40% from the middle showing the impact Wilson has had in recent weeks.
- Newcastle cross more from the right flank at a 57% rate as opposed to 43% from the left flank, as Trippier is usually the one pushing forward.
- Newcastle will need to attack the right flank, as this has been an area of weakness for the Saints making it a prime Almiron fixture.
- Defensively, Newcastle struggle defending the middle as they concede most of their chances down that area and concede most of their crosses down the right flank.
- Key Battle: Wilson and Almiron’s hot streak vs the improved Southampton defense.
Southampton Team Analysis
- Offensively, 39% of their chances are created down the right, then 36% from the left, and 25% from the middle.
- Southampton cross more from the right flank at a 56% rate as opposed to 44% from the left flank.
- Southampton will need to attack the middle of the Newcastle defense, as this has been an area of weakness for the Newcastle.
- Defensively, Southampton struggle defending the right flank as they concede most of their chances down that area and concede most of their crosses down the right flank.
- Key Battle: Che Adams against the tough Newcastle defense.
Players To Target in FPL GW15 from Southampton vs Newcastle United(Ranked):
- Callum Wilson £7.5: 5.7 Projected Points
- Trippier £5.9: 4.2 Projected Points
- Almiron £5.6: 4.2 Projected Points
- Botman £4.4 : 3.3 Projected Points
- Allan Saint Maximin £6.2: 3.2 Projected Points
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