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Gameweek 7 Review: 38 Picks on Brighton, 34 on the Top Score
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Gameweek 7 Review: 38 Picks on Brighton, 34 on the Top Score
Gameweek 7 in FPG: 38 of 123 players backed Brighton, the derby ended 5-0, and 34 of them shared the round's top score of 3.
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Premier League Gameweek 7 Predictions: Ten Matches, Three Days, Two Ways to Play It
Premier League Gameweek 7 Predictions: Ten Matches, Three Days, Two Ways to Play It
Gameweek 7 runs from Saturday lunchtime to Monday night with two derbies in it. Every fixture, the FPG angle, and my call.
Gameweek 6 Review: The Most Popular Pick Lost 4-1
Gameweek 6 Review: The Most Popular Pick Lost 4-1
Gameweek 6 in FPG: Newcastle were the most-picked team and lost 4-1 at Coventry, while 21 players shared the round's top score of two.
Premier League Gameweek 6 Predictions: Liverpool v Man City Is the Big Call
Premier League Gameweek 6 Predictions: Liverpool v Man City Is the Big Call
FPG Gameweek 6 is a normal round: the Saturday bankers, the differentials worth a punt, and why Liverpool v Man City is the pick to avoid. Deadline 12:30 Sat.
Gameweek 5 Review: Brentford's Derby Rout Tops a Draw Means More Round
Gameweek 5 Review: Brentford's Derby Rout Tops a Draw Means More Round
Gameweek 5 in FPG was a Draw Means More round: Brentford's derby rout and one lone Aston Villa pick shared the top score of 3 points.
Premier League Gameweek 5 Predictions: Draw Means More changes the maths
Premier League Gameweek 5 Predictions: Draw Means More changes the maths
FPG Gameweek 5 is a Draw Means More round, so a draw pays +2. The safe pick, the differential and how the Brentford derby scores.
Gameweek 4 Review: Two Derbies That Punished the Crowd
Gameweek 4 Review: Two Derbies That Punished the Crowd
Gameweek 4 in FPG: the most-picked team lost a derby, 46 players scored zero and only eight reached the round's top score of three.
Gameweek 3 Review: Six Draws, Two Derbies and the Fulham Trap
Gameweek 3 Review: Six Draws, Two Derbies and the Fulham Trap
FPG Gameweek 3 was a Draw Means More round: six matches finished level, and the most-picked team of all lost a derby. Here is how 118 players scored.
Derby Weekends in FPG, Explained: Why the Rules Change
Derby Weekends in FPG, Explained: Why the Rules Change
In an FPG derby a draw actually costs you a point. Here's how derby scoring works and when to back a rivalry team.
How to Play Your Double-Point Round in FPG (Don't Waste It)
How to Play Your Double-Point Round in FPG (Don't Waste It)
On a Double Points round every point counts double — including your mistakes. Here's why the smart play is conviction, not risk.
Safe Pick vs Differential in FPG: Which Actually Wins More Rounds?
Safe Pick vs Differential in FPG: Which Actually Wins More Rounds?
Safe picks win more rounds; differentials win more seasons. Here's how to choose between the crowd and the contrarian each week in FPG.
When to Spend Your Second Pick on a Big-Six Team in FPG
When to Spend Your Second Pick on a Big-Six Team in FPG
You can only pick each team twice a season. Here's when to spend your second pick on a big-six side — and when to save it.