Everyone in Fantasy Premier League heard about the data and analytics revolution and realized that the landscape is changing rapidly, but not everyone has time to keep up with the news. We are here to bring you the latest and best about data, analytics, Moneyball approaches to FPL, how it works, advantages, pitfalls, and more. Bas, the eye-test manager, and Sertalp, the analytics manager, compare their notes and talk about FPL from two different angles. https://twitter.com/sertalpbilal https ...
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Bas is back from Mexico, and ready to share his insights for Free Hit team selection. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Bas Belfi, Sertalp B. Cay
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With Bas on vacation, Sertalp reeled in Trout for a deep dive into GW32-38. And yes, there’s a Bench Boost splash coming. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Bas Belfi, Sertalp B. Cay
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Bas and Sertalp talk about upcoming GWs, and the latest from the data models. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Bas Belfi, Sertalp B. Cay
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Episode 121. GW29: Optimal FH and WC Plans
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47:42Bas and Sertalp are back together! They cover the usual content for the next 6 GW horizon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Bas Belfi, Sertalp B. Cay
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Bas is out, Sertalp covers FPL topics for GW28 and beyond using projection model data. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Bas Belfi, Sertalp B. Cay
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Bas is hosting this week's episode solo. The usual content for GW26 and next 6 GWs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Bas Belfi, Sertalp B. Cay
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Bas and Sertalp both are using their Assistant Manager chip and discuss upcoming horizon, rough chip plan, blanks, doubles, and everything in between ahead of yet another double GW. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Bas Belfi, Sertalp B. Cay
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Episode 117. GW24: The First DGW of the Season
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42:06Bas and Sertalp discuss chip plans, DGW24, and upcoming horizon from a data point of view. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Bas Belfi, Sertalp B. Cay
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Finally the duo is back together, to discuss GW23 and more importantly DGW24 plans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Bas Belfi, Sertalp B. Cay
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Bas is back, but Sertalp is out. Bas walks through all possible targets for GW22 using latest data. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Bas Belfi, Sertalp B. Cay
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Episode 114. Optimizing Chip Strategy
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1:24:35Who needs another vacation right after Christmas break? Sertalp hosts James and Jonny while his co-host is missing, and they discuss about Assistant Manager chip, blank and double GW possibilities, and potential chip strategies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Bas Belfi, Sertalp B. Cay
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Episode 113. Preparing for the Busy Festive Period
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44:04Bas and Sertalp talk about GW17 and the busy period right after. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Bas Belfi, Sertalp B. Cay
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Bas and Sertalp is back to discuss GW16 and of course the new chip: Assistant Manager Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Bas Belfi, Sertalp B. Cay
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Episode 111. Best Captains for GW13 and GW14
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30:53We are back after winning the Bronze Award in Football Content Awards in London for Best Fantasy Football Organisation! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Bas Belfi, Sertalp B. Cay
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In this unusually early episode, Bas and Sertalp talk about GW12 and Bas' wildcard, ahead of their visit to London! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Bas Belfi, Sertalp B. Cay
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Episode 109. Guest Episode with Alon of FMLFPL
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1:15:45During the international break, Bas and Sertalp host Alon of FMLFPL podcast and learn about his game style, details about their podcast, and his views about analytics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Bas Belfi, Sertalp B. Cay
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Bas and Sertalp talk about GW11 and beyond from an analytical perspective. With captaincy calls being so close, they have a quick chat about how to proceed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Bas Belfi, Sertalp B. Cay
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Episode 107. King Salah and How to Get Him In?
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34:02Bas is traveling to Liverpool's game this weekend and considering how to get to Salah, while Sertalp has already done the move, hoping for a great GW for a change. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Bas Belfi, Sertalp B. Cay
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Episode 106. GW9: Can Haaland Still Do It?
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33:19Bas and Sertalp is recovering from yet another red arrow, while getting ready for GW9 where Haaland is projected to score lots of points. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Bas Belfi, Sertalp B. Cay
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Bas and Sertalp is back from the International Break, and Sertalp is using his wildcard this GW! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Bas Belfi, Sertalp B. Cay
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Vote for FPL Optimized website and podcast in Football Content Awards (Fantasy Sports / Organization): https://footballcontentawards.com/voting After a terrible GW, Bas and Sertalp is back to review their GWs and share their views on future GWs and Wildcard chip timing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Bas Belfi, Sertalp B. Cay
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Sertalp is back and with Bas, they cover the potential options for GW5 and beyond using projection models and eye-test. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Bas Belfi, Sertalp B. Cay
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Sertalp is away so Jonny joins Bas to talk through some GW4 optimal teams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Bas Belfi, Sertalp B. Cay
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Bas and Sertalp answer questions in this special episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Bas Belfi, Sertalp B. Cay
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Bas and Sertalp talk about possible ways to approach GW3, and discuss the optimal wildcard teams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Bas Belfi, Sertalp B. Cay
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After a great start to the season, Bas and Sertalp review best players by data and eye-test for GW2 and beyond. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Bas Belfi, Sertalp B. Cay
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Bas and Sertalp is back for a quick update on optimal teams before GW1 deadline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Bas Belfi, Sertalp B. Cay
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Bas and Sertalp have a quick look over several optimal GW1 teams from different aspects. Join our FPL Mini League: 9gxndk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Bas Belfi, Sertalp B. Cay
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Bas and Sertalp is back for 2024-2025 season! We have talked about new changes, what they mean for analytical play, what are current ideal teams, and how does the captaincy choice look. Join us for our very first episode of the season! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Episode 94. How to win FPL? Q/A with Jonas
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54:39Bas and Sertalp host Jonas Sand Låbakk, winner of the 2023/2024 FPL season, for a Q/A episode. They cover Jonas' FPL history, play style, how he leveraged analytics, how he approached to risk aspect, and what he is planning for the next season. Our FPL Analytics Discord community has over 1500 members now. Join us: https://discord.gg/HRjcXrTM54 Lea…
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Bas and Sertalp is back for the last regular episode of the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Bas Belfi, Sertalp B. Cay
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Bas and Sertalp are using their Bench Boost chip this gameweek and cover ideal Bench Boost team, as well as their own plans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Bas Belfi, Sertalp B. Cay
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Bas and Sertalp take a look at the remaining 3 gameweeks and cover the usual content: - Projected Point Averages - Optimal WC36 team - Optimal WC36+BB37 team - Captaincy options Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Bas Belfi, Sertalp B. Cay
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Bas and Sertalp are both on Wildcard 35 and Bench Boost 37 chip plan, so in this episode they cover everything related to WC35: Fixture Ticker GW Odds Optimal WC35 teams from different models Optimal WC35 teams based on risk preference Robust optimal WC35 teams using injury simulations WC35 scenarios Captaincy choices between GW35 and GW38 Learn mo…
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Bas is back and is ready to pull the trigger for Free Hit in GW34. In this episode, they cover: - GW Updates - Projected Point Averages for GW34-38 - Optimal Wildcard 34 team with and without Bench Boost 37 - Transfer Plans for the Optimal Wildcard 34 teams - Optimal Free Hit 34 teams - Captaincy Options Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podc…
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In this special episode, Sertalp hosts 3 analytics oriented managers: James (@ff_trout), Jonny/JC (@FPL_Spaceman), and Sigurd (@FPLPresident). In this panel discussion, they talk about measuring risk and variance in FPL, how it is applied, its side effects, and ways to incorporate it into decision making. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit pod…
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Bas and Sertalp have a look at GW32-37 horizon, and share optimal WC32 teams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Bas Belfi, Sertalp B. Cay
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Bas and Sertalp talk about upcoming horizon and optimal chip GWs for people with FH or BB chips. Join our FPL Optimized mini league: https://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/0jsdla Join our FPL Analytics Community Discord: https://discord.gg/HRjcXrTM54 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Sertalp hosts two analytics-driven managers (both named Jack!) while Bas gets a rest. The first guest is Vamps, who is a predictive modeler for 17 different fantasy games. The second guest is Jack Bones, who is an overachiever in many of the said games using Vamps' models. They talk about how they approach the game, their analytics journey, how muc…
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Bas and Sertalp talk about how they approach GW29. Sertalp is on Free Hit chip, while Bas is hoping to save it for a rainy day. In this episode: - GW28 Review - Fixture Ticker / Projected Point Averages - Optimal FH29 Teams - Optimal WC29 Team and Transfer Plan - Captaincy Options from Projection Models Join our mini league at https://fantasy.premi…
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Jonny Currie (JC) joins Bas in this episode, while Sertalp needs a rest. JC and Bas covers the usual content, fixture ticker, optimal teams, captaincy and mini-league updates. Join our mini league at https://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/0jsdla Join our FPL Analytics Community Discord https://discord.gg/HRjcXrTM54 Learn more about you…
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In this episode, Bas and Sertalp have a deep dive on chip strategies and how fixtures can shape optimal chip plans. For the solver, visit https://tinyurl.com/colab-solver Join our mini league at https://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/0jsdla Join our FPL Analytics Community Discord https://discord.gg/HRjcXrTM54 Learn more about your ad …
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Episode 81. GW26: Optimal Team for BGW26 and Beyond
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40:12Bas and Sertalp talk about reflections from latest two episodes, GW25 overview, and have a look at optimal WC26 team and some considerations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Bas Belfi, Sertalp B. Cay
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Episode 80. Bonus Episode: Optimizing Chips with JC and Alastair
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1:43:22In this episode, Sertalp is joined by Jonny Currie (FPL_Spaceman) and Alastair McKeever (TedLassoRegen) to talk about fixture uncertainties and how to optimize chip strategy using solvers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Bas Belfi, Sertalp B. Cay
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Episode 79. GW25: Q/A with FPL Tactician Andy Martin
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1:00:41Sertalp hosts FPL Tactician (Andy Martin) in an attempt to convert him to analytical play style. In this Q/A Andy answers questions about his chip strategy, FPL mindset, approach to analytics, and answers questions from Twitter and Discord. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Episode 78. GW24: Preparing for the Doubles and Blanks
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47:56As FPL managers prepare for doubles and blanks, Bas and Sertalp have a look at the period between GW24 and GW29. In this episode: - Projected point averages - Optimal WC24 team - Optimal transfers for WC team - Sensitivity analysis results - Captaincy selections from projection models Join our mini league at https://fantasy.premierleague.com/league…
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Episode 77. Talking About Fixtures with Talha
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1:04:56Bas and Sertalp host Talha Nadeem, a fixture guru, to ask questions about upcoming doubles and blanks. Talha also shares his journey, gives tips, and shares his chip strategy while answering questions from the hosts and the community. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
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Bas and Sertalp talk about GW22 and GW23 using projection data. In this episode: - Season graphs! - Fixture ticker / Projected point averages - EV Changes - Optimal WC22 team - Captaincy options - Mini-league updates Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Bas Belfi, Sertalp B. Cay
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While GW21 is still going on, Bas and Sertalp is back with a Q&A episode. This time, 5 awesome people helped them answer questions from the audience: Neil Rankin, Talha Nadeem, Alastair, Chase, and Trout. In this episode: - Projection data findings - TC25/BB25 discussion - Potential chip plans - Chip usage thresholds - Brentford in GW25-29 - How to…
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