Here’s the 2nd of our fantasy premier league pre-season 2015-16 articles where we look at the games from Saturday 11 July. We look at the lineups, form players plus players that could be of interest for our GW1 line up. We also look what their potential GW1 lineup could be plus give you the first 6 fixtures of the season. Saturdays games involved Villa, Palace, Everton, Norwich, Southampton, Watford and West Ham
fantasy premier league pre-season 2015-16 – Saturday July 11 games
Aston Villa 1 Fulham 3
Goal Kozak
Lineup:
VILLA team: Steer, Baker, Richards, Bacuna, Richardson, Mason, Cole, Gil, N’Zogbia, Robinson, Agbonlahor.
VILLA team second half: Watkins, Donacien, Senderos, Clark, Cissokho, Tonev, Gardner, Calder, Cole, Sinclair, Kozak.
A meaningless game from a lineup perspective
Form players in the game:
Joe Cole
Players of interest:
£4.0m Baker and Senderos -Both played for what it’s worth
£5.5m mid Grealish – Didn’t play
£8.5m Benteke – Didn’t play
Possible GW1 lineup
Guzan – Bacuna/Richards, Clark/Baker/Richards, Okore, Richardson – Westwood Delph Gueye – NZogbia Grealish – Benteke
GW1 first 6 fixtures:
Bournemouth (A)
Man Utd (H)
Crystal Palace (A)
Sunderland (H)
Leicester (A)
West Brom (H)
Barnet 3 C Palace 5
Goals: Gayle 3 Allassani Campbell
Lineups
Palace: Speroni, Ward, Hangeland, Delaney, Kelly, Gray, Boateng, Puncheon, Kaikai, Gayle, Murray.
(Second half): Kettings, Ward (Croll 60), Dann, McCarthy, Binnom-Williams, Dymond (Scales 73), Kaikai, Gray (Allassani 65), Boateng (Anderson 65), Campbell, Gayle (Breimyr 65).
The first half team looked closer to a starting 11 than most so far this pre-season
Form players in this match:
Gayle
Players of interest:
£4.0m defender Mariappa didn’t play
£6.5m mid Cabaye – didn’t play
£6.5m mid Bolasie – didn’t play
£6.0m mid Puncheon – played
£6.0m fwd Murray – played
Possible GW1 lineup
Speroni – Ward Dann Hangeland Souare – Jedinak McArthur/Puncheon – Bolasie Cabaye Zaha – Murray/Chamakh
GW1 first 6 fixtures
Norwich (A)
Arsenal (H)
Aston Villa (H)
Chelsea (A)
Man City (H)
Spurs (A)
Swindon 0 Everton 4
Mirallas 2 Lukaku McAleny
Lineups:
Everton first half team: Howard, Jagielka (c), Kone, Naismith, McCarthy, Barkley, Deulofeu, Pienaar, Coleman, Browning, Galloway.
Second half team: Joel, Hibbert, Browning, Barry, Galloway, Besic (Kenny, 68), Cleverley, McAleny, Osman, Mirallas, Lukaku.
2 different teams meaning little in terms of lineups
Form players in this match:
Mirallas, Deulofeu,McAleny
Players of interest
£6.5m mid Deulofeu – played well
£8.0m fwd Lukaku – scored
Potential GW1 lineup
Howard – Coleman Baines if fit Jagielka Stones – McCarthy Barry – Cleverly Deulofeu Barkley/Osman – Lukaku
GW1 first 6 fixtures
Watford (H)
Southampton (A)
Man City (H)
Spurs (A)
Chelsea (H)
Swansea (A)
Gorleston 0 Norwich City 7
GOALS: Canaries: Cameron Jerome (4, 9, 31), Tony Andreu (26), Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe (34), Lewis Grabban (69), Jonny Howson (72)
Lineups
CITY FIRST HALF XI: Ruddy; E Bennett, R Bennett, Miquel, Toffolo; Thompson, Dorrans, Odjidja, Andreu, Josh Murphy; Jerome.
CITY SECOND HALF XI: Rudd; Hall-Johnson, Turner, Bassong, McGrandles; Jacob Murphy, O’Neil, Howson, Johnson; Hooper, Grabban.
Hard to take anything from this different teams in 2 halves
Form players in this game
Jerome, Andreu
Players of interest
£4.0m defenders – Hooiveld, Turner and R Bennet – Turner and Bennett played
£5.5m mid Johnson – Played
£5.5m mid Redmond didn’t play probably due to U21 tournament
£5.0m fwd Jerome – played and scored hat trick although have to look at opposition
Potential GW1 lineup
Ruddy – Whittaker Martin Bassong Olsson – Mulumbu Howson/Tettey – Redmond Hoolahan Johnson/Dorrans – Jerome
GW1 first 6 fixtures
Crystal Palace (H)
Sunderland (A)
Stoke (H)
Southampton (A)
Bournemouth (H)
Liverpool (A)
Southampton 0 Valencia 1
lineups (45 minute game)
Southampton team: Paulo Gazzaniga, Jason McCarthy (Sam Gallagher 42), José Fonte (c), Jack Stephens, Cuco Martina, Harrison Reed, Victor Wanyama, Lloyd Isgrove, Juanmi, Sadio Mané, Graziano Pellè.
Southampton substitutes: Kelvin Davis (GK), Armani Little, Jordan Turnbull, Sam McQueen, Jake Hesketh, Will Wood.
Salzburg 2 Southampton 0
Lineups (45 minute game)
Southampton team: Maarten Stekelenburg, Cédric Soares, Maya Yoshida, Florin Gardos, Joshua Debayo, Dominic Gape, Steven Davis (c), Gastón Ramírez, Jay Rodriguez, Dušan Tadić, Shane Long.
Southampton substitutes: Kelvin Davis (GK), Armani Little, Jordan Turnbull, Sam McQueen, Sam Gallagher, Jake Hesketh, Will Wood.
Again little to take from 2 different lineups
Form players in these matches
No one really
Players of interest
£4.5m GK Davis
£4.5m def Yoshida
£8.0m midfielder Mane
£8.0m fwd Pelle
Potential GW1 lineup
Davis/Steklenburg – Soares Targett (Bertrand injury) Yoshida Fonte – Wanyama Reed – Mane Tadic/JWP Juanmi/Davis – Pelle
GW1 first 6 fixtures
Newcastle (A)
Everton (H)
Watford (A)
Norwich (H)
West Brom (A)
Man Utd (H)
Wimbledon 2 Watford 2
Goals: Ighalo Forestieri
Lineups:
Watford STARTING XI 4-2-3-1: Gomes (GK); Anya, Prödl, Cathcart, Pudil; Capoue, Abdi; Forestieri, Ighalo, Vydra; Deeney (C).
Watford (second half): Arlauskis (GK); Anya (Paredes 64), Prödl (Hoban 81), Cathcart, Pudil (Holebas 75); Watson, Capoue; Abdi (Lewis 89), Ighalo (McGugan 70), Forestieri (Fabbrini 87); Deeney.
Subs Not Used: Gilmartin (GK), Doherty, Belkalem, Byers, Smith, Dyer, Jakubiak.
Form players in this game
no one specifically mentioned
Players of interest
£4.0m def Pudil – started but Holebas looks more likely
£4.5m mid Anya – playing at RB so looking unlikely
£5.5m Deeney played
£5.0m Ighalo – scored again
Potential GW1 lineup
Gomes/Arlauskis – Anya Prodl Cathcart Pudil/Holebas – Capoue Behrami – Abdi Forestieri Ighalo/Vydra – Deeney
GW1 first 6 fixtures
Everton (A)
West Brom (H)
Southampton (H)
Man City (A)
Swansea (H)
Newcastle (A)
Peterborough 3 West Ham 3
Goals: Goals: Noble 12, Sakho 14, Samuelsen 23
Lineups
West Ham: Adrian (Howes 61), Pike (Knoyle), Reid (Henry 46), Collins (Pask 61), Cresswell, Obiang (Hendrie 61), Samuelsen (Makasi 61), Noble (Nasha 61), Nolan (Mavila 61), Sakho (Gordon 61), Maiga (Parfitt-Williams 61)
Substitutes: Howes, Hendrie, Parfitt-Williams, Pask, Mavila, Gordon, Makasi, Nasha, Knoyle and Henry.
Players of interest:
£4.5m defender Collins played 61 minutes but alot of competition
£7.5m mid Payet – not involved
£6.5m fwd Sakho – scored again
Potential GW1 lineup:
Adrian – ? Reid /Ogbonna/Tomkins/Collins Cresswell – Obiang Noble Nolan – Payet Valencia Sakho
GW1 first 6 fixtures:
Arsenal (A)
Leicester (H)
Bournemouth (H)
Liverpool (A)
Newcastle (H)
Man City (A)
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