FPL GW3 Ultimate Guide: Tips, Differentials, Captaincy & More

FPL Gameweek 3 is here and it is an interesting one. In this blog, we cover everything right from FPL GW3 Announcements, Players to Target, Captaincy Picks, Tips, Differentials, injury news, and more. Click on the links to read all the blogs of your choice. All of them are completely free to access!

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Stats and Key Notes from FPL GW2:

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  • Bruno(8.5) unlucky not to return once again- 3 Chances created(1 BCC), 0.85 xGI in GW2. That makes it 7 Shots, 3 Big Chance Involvements, 1.91 xGI across 2 games with no returns
  • Welbeck(5.6) had 3 shots, 1.15 xG and 2 Chances created- Got a goal and 9 points. Pedro(5.5) had 3 Shots, 0.52 xG and got a Goal, 8 points. Pedro played 90 minutes while Welbeck played 79 minutes.
  • Soucek(5.0) returned once again- Got a goal & had 3 Shots inside the Box. In fact Soucek has 8 Shots inside the box from 2 games- 2nd Highest in the League. 1.36 xGI, 2 Big Chances, 3 Chances created are good numbers for a £5.0 MID- On the Watchlist✅
  • Mateta(7.5) played 90 minutes- 1 Shot, 1 Big Chance, 0.39 xG and 0.23 xA
  • Eze(7.0) once again dodged points- 5 Shots, 1 Big Chance, 0.62 xGI and 4 Chances created. Eze is joint Top for Shots(12) in the League.
  • Muniz(6.0) had 7 Shots inside the box(Most in GW2) but 0 big chances and just 0.58 xG- Good shot volume, but not good quality shots. 2 Blanks in 2 games.
Stats and Key Notes from FPL GW2: Smith Rowe
  • ESR(5.5) had 2 Shots, 0.53 xG, 1 Big chance. Played 69 minutes & Took good positions centrally. Got a Goal and 3 Bonus
  • Pereira(5.5) created 7 chances but only 1 Big chance and 0.37 xA. Most chances created came from the corners he took.
  • Robinson(4.5) looked good on the eye test with 2 Chances created(1 BCC). Got an assist and 2 Bonus
  • Haaland with an excellent hatrick and Good numbers as well- 1.79 xG, 7 Shots and 3 Big Chances
  • KDB(9.6) and Lewis(4.5) both hit the post. KDB had 1.46 xGI, 3 Big Chance Involvements and 4 Chances created(2 BCC). Ended with G+A and 12 points. Lewis only shot had 0.53 xG and hit the post.
  • Johnson(4.0) played 90 minutes, Created a Big Chances and got an assist
  • Forest had 23 Shots, 6 Big Chances- Both highest in the Gameweek
Stats and Key Notes from FPL GW2: Wood
  • Wood(6.1) unlucky not to return with 2 Big Chances and 1 Big Chances created. Hold him for the home fixture vs Wolves
  • Milenkovic(4.5 DEF) had 3 Shots inside the Box, 2 Big Chances and 1.0 xG. Should have got an attacking return
  • Armstrong(5.5) with only one shot and 0.02 xG. Brereton Diaz(5.5) with 0 shots. Both had poor games
  • CHO(5.5) with 4 Chances created (1 BCC) and 0.31 xA. Gibbs White(6.5) had 4 Shots, 1 Big Chances, 3 Chances created and 0.49 xGI. Got a Goal and 10 Points.
  • Both CHO & MGW didn’t take any corners. Elanga(5.4) took all the corners.
  • Aina(4.4) created one Big chance but no Shots. Williams(4.5) had 5 Shots, 0.28 xG and 1 Big Chance
  • Romero(5.0) had 3 Shots inside the Box, 0.53 xG, 2 Big Chances and got a Goal. He created one Big chance as well with 0.3 xA.
  • Son clinical as ever- 2 Shots inside the Box, 2 Big Chances, 1.14 xG and 2 Goals
  • Maddison was on most corners and set pieces over Porro
  • Everton- Team to Target with 7 goals conceded so far. 3.94 xGC and 8 Big Chances Conceded from 2 games- Ranking 2nd worst for both in the league with only behind Ipswich
Stats and Key Notes from FPL GW2: Watkins
  • Watkins should have atleast scored a goal- 2 Shots inside the box(Both Big Chances) and 0.86 xG
  • Rogers(5.0)- Good on the eye test with 3 Shots, 2 Chances created(1 BCC) and 0.21 xGI
  • Cash(4.5) was Injured and taken off. Nedelijkovic(4.0 DEF) came on for him and had a decent game
  • Isak with 5 SiB, 1 Big chance, and 0.26 xG- Blanked
  • Semenyo(5.5) had 7 Shots, 0.27 xG, Created 2 Big Chances with 1.23 xA. Top in the league for xGI(1.96) and Joint Top for Shots(12) across first 2 GWs. Should be on the watchlist- Great fixtures as well🔥
  • Potential problem for Murphy owners as Barnes looked great when he came on for Murphy at 59′. Murphy has 0 Shots and created only one chance. Barnes had 1 Shot, Created 2 Big Chances, 1 Assist, 0.47 xGI after he came on
  • Madueke with 3 goals and 20 point haul- 6 Shots, 3 Big Chance Involvements, 0.65 xGI
Stats and Key Notes from FPL GW2: Palmer
  • Palmer played as a No.10 – Got a Goal, 3 assists and 17 Points. Palmer had 5 Shots, 1 Big Chance, 4 Chances created(2 BCC) and 0.82 xGI
  • Mudryk started over Nkunku on the left and played 45 minutes. Neto played the second 45 minutes, Looked good and got an assist. Nkunku’s minutes looks to be a problem long term. Felix got 22 minutes- 2 Shots, 1 Big Chance and got a Goal.
  • Liverpool looked strong defensively with only 1 Big Chance conceded, 0.83 xGC from 2 games so far- Top for both the metrics. They have 2 clean sheets
  • Robertson had 2 Shots inside the Box including one Big Chance. Created 3 Chances as well for a Total xGI of 0.49
  • TAA should have easily had atleast one attacking return. 2 Shots, 4 Chances created and 0.63 xGI.
  • Across two games TAA now has 3 Big Chances created(1st in the league) and 1.69 xGI(1st among Defenders) with no attacking returns to show for – Very unlucky and worth the Premium price
  • The front 3 of Liverpool all got returns in GW2 in a 2-0 win. Diaz was creating good opportunities which wasn’t seen much last week as he was taking more shots.
  • Not much difference in underlying data between them.

📈Salah vs Jota vs Diaz Comparison- GW1 and GW2:

  • Shots inside the Box- 7 vs 7 vs 5
  • Big Chances- 3 vs 3 vs 2
  • xG- 1.21 vs 1.54 vs 1.33
  • Chances created- 2 vs 2 vs 7
  • xA- 0.4 vs 0.1 vs 0.55
  • FPL Points- 24 vs 14 vs 17

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