GW38 Strategic Review — Yamal1

1. Team Snapshot

GW38 Points

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Avg Score

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Overall Rank

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Bank

£?m

Squad Value

£?m

Free Transfers

2 FT

Chips

Wildcard (GW33)Free Hit (GW31)Triple Captain (GW36)✓ Bench Boost

BGW / DGW Calendar (GW38–GW43)

GW	Blanks	Doubles	Your Squad Impact
GW38	—	—	All play
GW39	ARS, AVL, BUR, BOU, BRE, BHA, CHE, CRY, EVE, FUL, LEE, LIV, MCI, MUN, NEW, NFO, SUN, TOT, WHU, WOL	—	BLANKS: Petrović, Gabriel, Hill, O'Reilly, Mitchell, B.Fernandes, Szoboszlai, Casemiro, Haaland, Watkins, Kroupi.Jr
GW40	ARS, AVL, BUR, BOU, BRE, BHA, CHE, CRY, EVE, FUL, LEE, LIV, MCI, MUN, NEW, NFO, SUN, TOT, WHU, WOL	TBC	BLANKS: Petrović, Gabriel, Hill, O'Reilly, Mitchell, B.Fernandes, Szoboszlai, Casemiro, Haaland, Watkins, Kroupi.Jr
GW41	ARS, AVL, BUR, BOU, BRE, BHA, CHE, CRY, EVE, FUL, LEE, LIV, MCI, MUN, NEW, NFO, SUN, TOT, WHU, WOL	TBC	BLANKS: Petrović, Gabriel, Hill, O'Reilly, Mitchell, B.Fernandes, Szoboszlai, Casemiro, Haaland, Watkins, Kroupi.Jr
GW42	ARS, AVL, BUR, BOU, BRE, BHA, CHE, CRY, EVE, FUL, LEE, LIV, MCI, MUN, NEW, NFO, SUN, TOT, WHU, WOL	TBC	BLANKS: Petrović, Gabriel, Hill, O'Reilly, Mitchell, B.Fernandes, Szoboszlai, Casemiro, Haaland, Watkins, Kroupi.Jr
GW43	ARS, AVL, BUR, BOU, BRE, BHA, CHE, CRY, EVE, FUL, LEE, LIV, MCI, MUN, NEW, NFO, SUN, TOT, WHU, WOL	TBC	BLANKS: Petrović, Gabriel, Hill, O'Reilly, Mitchell, B.Fernandes, Szoboszlai, Casemiro, Haaland, Watkins, Kroupi.Jr

Data: bootstrap-static API · 2026-05-21 · Auth data: Yes

2. Pitch View — Formation 4-3-3

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Yamal1

GW38 score

WC1TC1BB1FH1WC2TC2BB2FH2

HAALAND

0—

WATKINS

0—

KROUPI.JR

0—

B.FERNANDES

0—

SZOBOSZLAI

0—

CASEMIRO

0—

GABRIEL

0—

HILL

0—

O'REILLY

0—

MITCHELL

0—

PETROVIĆ

0—

Substitutes

WRIGHT

0—

GIBBS-WHITE

0—

WILSON

0—

SALIBA

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Player	Pos	Team	Sell £	TP	Form	PPG	xG	xA	GW38	GW40	GW41	GW42	Flag	Verdict
Petrović	GKP	BOU	£46.0m	121	4.0	3.3	0.0	0.0	— BLANK BLANK BLANK BLANK	SELL
Gabriel ★	DEF	ARS	£69.0m	208	7.8	6.7	2.94	1.75	— BLANK BLANK BLANK BLANK	HOLD
Hill	DEF	BOU	£41.0m	107	4.5	3.8	0.89	1.15	— BLANK BLANK BLANK BLANK	MONITOR
O'Reilly	DEF	MCI	£51.0m	160	2.8	4.7	6.12	2.67	— BLANK BLANK BLANK BLANK	MONITOR
Mitchell VC	DEF	CRY	£50.0m	134	1.6	3.6	1.59	2.53	— BLANK BLANK BLANK BLANK	SELL
B.Fernandes	MID	MUN	£98.0m	221	5.5	6.5	10.72	12.13	— BLANK BLANK BLANK BLANK	HOLD
Szoboszlai	MID	LIV	£70.0m	158	6.2	4.5	4.34	6.48	— BLANK BLANK BLANK BLANK	MONITOR
Casemiro	MID	MUN	£58.0m	165	4.2	4.9	5.44	3.17	— BLANK BLANK BLANK BLANK	MONITOR
Haaland C	FWD	MCI	£143.0m	239	6.8	6.8	25.5	2.67	— BLANK BLANK BLANK BLANK	HOLD
Watkins	FWD	AVL	£87.0m	154	6.8	4.3	14.16	1.17	— BLANK BLANK BLANK BLANK	MONITOR
Kroupi.Jr	FWD	BOU	£47.0m	111	6.0	3.5	8.1	1.43	— BLANK BLANK BLANK BLANK	MONITOR

Player	Pos	Team	Sell £	TP	Form	PPG	xG	xA	GW38	GW40	GW41	GW42	Flag	Verdict
Wright	GKP	AVL	£39.0m	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	— BLANK BLANK BLANK BLANK	SELL
Gibbs-White	MID	NFO	£75.0m	179	6.0	5.0	10.34	2.87	— BLANK BLANK BLANK BLANK	MONITOR
Wilson	MID	FUL	£57.0m	164	1.8	4.7	5.78	4.77	— BLANK BLANK BLANK BLANK	MONITOR
Saliba	DEF	ARS	£61.0m	137	6.5	4.4	0.88	1.21	— BLANK BLANK BLANK BLANK	MONITOR

3. Transfer Recommendations

You have 2 FTs. Use both FTs to execute the priority trades below.

Priority Sells

OUT

Petrović (BOU)

£46.0m · Form 4.0 · 121 TP

→

IN candidates

Raya (ARS, £6.2m) Form:7.8 TP:162 —

Sels (NFO, £4.6m) Form:5.0 TP:102 —

OUT

Mitchell (CRY)

£50.0m · Form 1.6 · 134 TP

→

IN candidates

Senesi (BOU, £5.2m) Form:7.5 TP:173 —

Guéhi (MCI, £5.1m) Form:5.6 TP:179 —

Virgil (LIV, £6.0m) Form:5.2 TP:173 —

OUT

Wright (AVL)

£39.0m · Form 0.0 · 0 TP

→

IN candidates

Raya (ARS, £6.2m) Form:7.8 TP:162 —

Sels (NFO, £4.6m) Form:5.0 TP:102 —

Monitor: Hill (F:4.5), O'Reilly (F:2.8), Szoboszlai (F:6.2), Casemiro (F:4.2), Watkins (F:6.8), Kroupi.Jr (F:6.0), Gibbs-White (F:6.0), Wilson (F:1.8), Saliba (F:6.5)

→ Full 4-trade sequencing plan in Trades Report

4. Pending Transfers (Queued)

Petrović
BOU · —

DEF

Gabriel
ARS · —

Hill
BOU · —

O'Reilly
MCI · —

Mitchell
CRY · —

MID

B.Fernandes
MUN · —

Szoboszlai
LIV · —

Casemiro
MUN · —

FWD

Haaland
MCI · —

Watkins
AVL · —

Kroupi.Jr
BOU · —

BENCH

GK Wright
AVL · —

1st Gibbs-White
NFO · —

2nd Wilson
FUL · —

3rd Saliba
ARS · —

4. Chip Strategy

Bench Boost → DGW TBC (WAIT)

No double gameweek is confirmed yet in the fixture schedule. Hold BB until announced.
Continue prepping the bench — upgrade dead-weight players to form assets so BB is ready to fire.

Chip Summary

Chip	Target GW	Rationale
Bench Boost	DGW TBC	All 15 players score — maximise in a DGW

5. Captaincy Pick — GW38

Rank	Player	Pos	Team	GW38 Fixture	Form	Season TP	TSB%	Rationale
C	Gabriel	DEF	ARS	—	7.8	208	46.1%	Form rank #1. xGI:4.69 this season.
VC	Haaland	FWD	MCI	—	6.8	239	64.3%	Form rank #2. xGI:28.17 this season.
3	Watkins	FWD	AVL	—	6.8	154	13.4%	Form rank #3. xGI:15.33 this season.
4	Szoboszlai	MID	LIV	—	6.2	158	13.6%	Form rank #4. xGI:10.82 this season.
5	Kroupi.Jr	FWD	BOU	—	6.0	111	6.6%	Form rank #5. xGI:9.53 this season.

Differential (TSB <15%): Watkins (AVL) · Form 6.8 · — · 13.4% TSB. Low ownership means rank gain potential if he hauls.

6. Optimal XI & Bench Order

Formation: 4-3-3 — adjust if O'Reilly / fitness checks change XI composition before deadline.

Petrović
SELL
BOU · —

DEF

Gabriel
ARS · —

Hill
BOU · —

O'Reilly
MCI · —

Mitchell
VC
SELL
CRY · —

MID

B.Fernandes
MUN · —

Szoboszlai
LIV · —

Casemiro
MUN · —

FWD

Haaland
C
MCI · —

Watkins
AVL · —

Kroupi.Jr
BOU · —

BENCH

GK Wright
AVL · F:0.0 · —

1st Gibbs-White
NFO · F:6.0 · —

2nd Wilson
FUL · F:1.8 · —

3rd Saliba
ARS · F:6.5 · —

7. Risk Flags

GW39 blank — 11 starters affected: Petrović, Gabriel, Hill, O'Reilly, Mitchell, B.Fernandes, Szoboszlai, Casemiro, Haaland, Watkins, Kroupi.Jr
Consider Free Hit to field a full 15. Decision needed before GW39 deadline.

Mitchell (CRY) — form 1.6 (dangerously low)
Currently in starting XI with sub-2.0 form. Rotation / form collapse risk.

FPL GW38 Strategic Review

1. Team Snapshot

Chips

BGW / DGW Calendar (GW38–GW43)

2. Pitch View — Formation 4-3-3

2. Player-by-Player Analysis

Starting XI

Bench

3. Transfer Recommendations

Priority Sells

4. Pending Transfers (Queued)

4. Chip Strategy

Bench Boost → DGW TBC (WAIT)

Chip Summary

5. Captaincy Pick — GW38

6. Optimal XI & Bench Order

7. Risk Flags

Bottom Line — GW38