Above Average FPL

FPL pod, talking nonsense and navigating our way through the ranks.

Episodes

Everything Has Changed | THE PROCESS

October 8, 2025 • 99 mins

Support the Show • Become a patron: https://patreon.com/aboveaveragefpl • Rate & review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favourite platform • Join our Discord for 24/7 FPL banter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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GHANAIAN DOMINATION | GW8 FIRST LOOK 👀

October 5, 2025 • 91 mins

Join us for this week's Above Average FPL Podcast!In this episode, Adam and Baker discuss: - The impact of the recent international break on player performance - Standout players like Semenyo and the Newcastle defense - Coming soon! THE PROCESS - with insights from Ivan on long-term strategies and the decision-making process in FPL - Game week scores, including a deep dive into Tottenham's struggles and Arsenal’s strong showing...

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Baker's Wildcard Active! GW7 Team Selection

October 2, 2025 • 71 mins

In this week’s Above Average FPL podcast, Adam and Baker dive deep into the wildcard whirlwind sweeping through Gameweek 7. Baker’s activated his chip and shares the logic behind his early move, while Adam reflects on missed opportunities and the temptation to correct them. Expect tactical insight, chip strategy, and a healthy dose of wildcard fun. - Baker’s wildcard strategy: planning for bench boost and chip flexibility - GW6 le...

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Triple Captain Haaland Goes BIG | Bruno Off Pens? GW7 FIRST LOOK 👀

September 28, 2025 • 82 mins

Join Adam & Baker on the Above Average FPL Podcast as they dive into the latest Premier League action! From Haaland’s triple captain dominance to West Ham’s shock managerial change, we break down key FPL talking points, including standout performers like J. Anthony, Sarr, and Minteh. Plus, we discuss wildcard strategies, Arsenal vs. Newcastle, and the Ryder Cup buzz! Support the Show • Become a patron: https://patreon...

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Is Haaland Even Playing? 🤕GW6 Team Selection

September 28, 2025 • 75 mins

Welcome to the Above Average FPL Podcast! In this Game Week 6 episode, join hosts Adam and Baker as they dive into the latest Fantasy Premier League strategies, player picks, and chip decisions. 🃏Wildcard Madness: We break down the ultimate wildcard template, featuring top picks like Haaland, Pedro, and defenders like Gabriel and Tarkowski. Is this the week to pull the trigger? 🤕Haaland's Fitness: Will the "big man" Erling ...

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Adam's Worst FPL Week EVER 💩 GW6 FIRST LOOK 👀

September 21, 2025 • 105 mins

Worst Week Ever — red cards, Defcon chaos. We sit in the aftermath of a brutal Gameweek: rage transfers were made, captain regrets and tactical WTFs across Arsenal, City, Liverpool, Spurs, Villa and more. If your team imploded this weekend, this episode is your therapy.What we cover - Why Defcon is wrecking defender value and changing the meta - Lost team value and the Haaland/Salah dilemma - Arsenal v Man City: how the game...

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BENCH BOOST GW5?🍟FPL Team Selection

September 18, 2025 • 54 mins

Adam and Baker return with a Thursday night special ahead of the Saturday deadline, unpacking the tactical trends, injury updates, and betting data that shape Gameweek 5. From Salah’s captaincy credentials to the viability of bench boosting in a historically low clean sheet week, this episode is packed with insight, banter, and a few spicy takes. Key Talking Points: 🧠 GW5 strategy: Bench Boost vs Roll Transfer 🔍 P...

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Free Hit Success? GW5 First Look 👀

September 15, 2025 • 119 mins

In this week’s episode of the Above Average FPL podcast, Adam and Baker return with green arrows and plenty to dissect from a wild GW4: 🟢 Free Hit reflections: what worked, what flopped, and how it stacked up against the field. 🧠 Tactical deep dive: Liverpool’s attacking shape, Salah’s role, and Slot’s system tweaks 📈 Haaland’s non-pen XG dominance and why the Mo + Haaland draft might be inevitable 🧩 Transfer talk: Palmer, Sem...

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GW4 Team Selection w/ FPL Harry

September 11, 2025 • 71 mins

In this episode of the Above Average FPL podcast, Adam and Baker welcome Harry to dive deep into Gameweek 4 strategy. With Free Hits flying and wildcard whispers growing louder, the trio debate chip timing, Liverpool rotation, and the viability of triple attack vs defensive stacks. 🧠 Key Talking Points: - Free Hit builds: Salah, Haaland, and the Liverpool conundrum - Predicted goals and clean sheet data from GW4 betting marke...

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Free Hit or Wildcard GW4?

September 7, 2025 • 93 mins

Adam and Baker are joined by Ivan for an early-season check-in that’s anything but average. With Free Hits flying and Wildcards tempting, the trio unpack the tactical and emotional rollercoaster of early-season FPL. Ivan shares his unique approach to playing without checking rank, while the crew debate the impact of DefCon, chip timing, and the transfer window’s ripple effect. Key Talking Points: • Ivan’s Free Hit strategy and ...

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Is Joao Pedro The Best Striker In The League? | GW4 First Look

August 31, 2025 • 105 mins

This week on Above Average FPL, Adam and Baker unpack a brutal Gameweek 3 filled with blanks, benchings, and bonus-point heartbreak. From Salah’s continued struggles to Bruno’s last-minute redemption, we explore the tactical trends and FPL implications heading into the international break. 🧠 Key Talking Points: Spurs misery before the break: a tradition like no other Salah’s blank: poor form or systemic issue? Bruno’s 2...

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Bruno Captain? 🤔 GW3 Team Selection

August 27, 2025 • 43 mins

Welcome back to the Above Average FPL podcast — Gameweek 3 edition. Adam and Baker dive into the chaos of early-season injuries, dissect fixture odds, and debate captaincy choices in a week full of uncertainty. 🔍 What’s Inside: Injury updates: Palmer, Saka, Frimpong Fixture analysis using market odds Captaincy breakdown: Bruno, João Pedro, Kunja Tactical shifts in the Premier League Free Hit vs Wildcard: when an...

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Palmer And Saka Injured | GW3 First Look

August 24, 2025 • 105 mins

Join Adam and special guest Sam aka FPL Pricey as they dive into reviewing Gameweek 2 of the 2025/26 Premier League season as a First Look to GW3. With Baker off the grid, Adam and Sam cover Key takeaways from Friday’s Chelsea vs. West Ham Tottenham’s tactical masterclass against Man City Arsenal’s depth test after Saka’s injury Promoted sides’ performances: Burnley, Luton, Wolves Fantasy Premier League transfer ide...

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Eze Pickings | GW2 Team Selection

August 21, 2025 • 56 mins

In this week’s Above Average FPL audio edition, hosts Adam and Baker deliver a rapid-fire GW2 primer. Expect deep tactical insight, data-driven expected goals analysis and no-nonsense picks. Highlights Tottenham Fumble: Why Spurs’ collapsed deal matters for FPL managers Captain Debate: Haaland, Saka or Salah? Figuring out the optimal armband Fixtures & xG: Who’s projected to score 2+ goals in GW2? Defensive Roundtable...

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Go Go Power Reijnders! GW2 First Look

August 18, 2025 • 96 mins

With a view to FPL Gameweek 2 we revisit Gameweek 1 of the 2025/26 Premier League season with all the data, drama and differential gems you need. We deep-dive into: • Reijnders: why Pep’s new £5.5m “Power Reijnders” smashed 10 points on his debut • xG plots: who massively over-performed (and who flopped) • Hot takes: captaincy winners, chips to burn and early template traps • GW2 transfer shortlist: the budget pivots and premium p...

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Our Final GW1 Teams!

August 14, 2025 • 66 mins

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Salah OUT, Power 5 IN! GW1 Draft That Defies the Norm

August 11, 2025 • 69 mins

In this episode, we break down the pros and cons of leaving out Liverpool's talisman from your initial squad. From alternative captaincy options to unlocking premium flexibility, we explore whether fading Salah could be the edge you need to climb the ranks early. 📈 💡 Topics Covered:- Salah’s GW1 fixture vs. other premiums- Budget redistribution strategies 💸- Captaincy alternatives (Haaland? Saka? Bruno?)- Ownership psychology ...

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Our New FPL Drafts | Wirtz, Marmoush & Bench Boost Strategy

August 6, 2025 • 45 mins

Adam and Baker dissect their latest FPL drafts, debate explosive £7m midfielders, and unpack RobT's latest goal involvement projections. The conversation spills into wild card fallback strategies, bench boost dilemmas, and how to play the chaos when everyone's chasing value. There's love for Palmer and Bruno, some regret over Solanke, and a call to arms for anyone keen to win some spicy prizes in their mini-league. In This Episo...

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Is Gyokeres The Best Summer Signing For FPL? w/ Ted Knutson

August 5, 2025 • 53 mins

🔄 Pre-season chaos, transfer clarity, and tactical edge: Ted Knutson returns to Above Average FPL!We dive deep with Ted—TransferFlow Podcast founder and stats pioneer—as he breaks down this season’s most intriguing Premier League signings, betting angles, and FPL implications. From wildcards and week-one traps to long-throw revival and set-piece theory, it’s the edge you need to stay ahead. If you're looking for more FPL co...

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🤯No Creators Left — Can Solanke Still Deliver in FPL?

August 4, 2025 • 64 mins

🎯 With Son and Maddison gone, Spurs face a creativity crisis — and all eyes turn to Dominic Solanke. But is he being set up to thrive... or to fail? In this tactical deep-dive with Nathan A Clark from The Extra Inch, we unpack: - ⚔️ Frank’s defensive-first system and its impact on Solanke’s role - 🔄 Why service is everything for Solanke — and who can actually provide it - 🧠 Squad structure shifts: Is Tel, Kudus, or Brennan t...

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Episodes

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Baker's Wildcard Active! GW7 Team Selection

Triple Captain Haaland Goes BIG | Bruno Off Pens? GW7 FIRST LOOK 👀

Is Haaland Even Playing? 🤕GW6 Team Selection

Adam's Worst FPL Week EVER 💩 GW6 FIRST LOOK 👀

BENCH BOOST GW5?🍟FPL Team Selection

Free Hit Success? GW5 First Look 👀

GW4 Team Selection w/ FPL Harry

Free Hit or Wildcard GW4?

Is Joao Pedro The Best Striker In The League? | GW4 First Look

Bruno Captain? 🤔 GW3 Team Selection

Palmer And Saka Injured | GW3 First Look

Eze Pickings | GW2 Team Selection

Go Go Power Reijnders! GW2 First Look

Our Final GW1 Teams!

Salah OUT, Power 5 IN! GW1 Draft That Defies the Norm

Our New FPL Drafts | Wirtz, Marmoush & Bench Boost Strategy

Is Gyokeres The Best Summer Signing For FPL? w/ Ted Knutson

🤯No Creators Left — Can Solanke Still Deliver in FPL?

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