Here’s our fantasy premier league fixture difficulty GW5 article with our fixture ease schedules. Here we look at the teams and players with the best fixtures from an attacking players and a defensive players perspective over the next 6 gameweeks and then give player suggestions from those teams
fantasy premier league fixture difficulty GW5 – the FFGeek fixture ease schedule
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Introduction and Important note to read
I’m also still using stats from last season and will do so until the season is 6 matches old. To use only stats from a few games would not be logical even though some of the results this season go against that theory.
Methodology is below the schedules
A fixture ease schedule for attacking players
Here’s a graphic where the teams are ranked by the ease of the defences they face over the next 6 gameweeks. There’s attacking player suggestions below.
Attacking player stats
Here I’ve picked out the 5 teams with the best fixtures. They are C Palace, Man Utd, A Villa, Wolves and Leicester
PPM is their 20/21 Points Per Match stats from the FPL site with their 19/20 points per match in brackets.
C Palace
£7.2m Mid Zaha PPM 20/21: 6.5 : (PPM 19/20: 3.2) Could have pens
Man Utd
£10.5m Mid Fernandes– PPM 20/21: 6.7, (PPM 19/20 8.4) Has pens
£9.5m Mid Rashford – PPM 20/21: 3.7, (PPM 19/20 5.7)
A Villa
£5.9m Fwd Watkins – PPM 20/21: 7.7: (PPM 19/20 na)
£7.1m Mid Grealish – PPM 20/21: 11.7: (PPM 19/20 4.1) Could be the pen taker
£5.9m Mid Barkley – PPM 20/21: 3.0: (PPM 19/20 2.9)
Wolves
£8.6m Fwd Jimenez – PPM 20/21: 4.0 (PPM 19/20 5.1) Has penalties
Leicester
£10.1m Fwd Vardy – PPM 20/21: 8.5: (PPM 19/20 6.0) has penalties
£7.1m Fwd Barnes – PPM 20/21: 5.0: (PPM 19/20 3.7)
A fixture ease schedule for defensive players
Here’s a graphic where the teams are ranked by the ease of the attacking teams they face over the next 6 gameweeks. There’s defensive player suggestions below.
Defender and goalkeeper stats
Here I’ve picked out the 5 teams with the best fixtures. They are C Palace, Fulham, Wolves, WBA and Leicester
PPM is their 20/21 Points Per Match stats from the FPL site with their 19/20 points per match in brackets
C Palace
£5.0m GK Guaita – PPM 20/21: 3.8 (PPM 19/20 3.9)
£4.5m Def Ward – PPM 20/21: 1.8 (PPM 19/20 2.7)
Fulham
Defence should be avoided
Wolves
£5.5m GK Patricio – PPM 20/21: 4.0 (PPM 19/20 4.0)
£5.1m Def Saiss – PPM 20/21: 6.0 (PPM 19/20 3.1)
WBA
Defence should be avoided
Leicester
£5.5m GK Schmeichel – PPM 20/21: 3.0 (PPM 19/20 4.1)
£4.7m Def Justin PPM 20/21: 4.5 (PPM 19/20 na)
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