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GW20 Top Three Captaincy Picks

Fantasy Football Fix 24 Jan. 2021

Picks are always in the below format

  1. No.1 predicted by Fix 
  2. Alternative high-ownership option. Over 20%
  3. Differential option. Under 20%

Bruno Fernandes (SHU)

B. Fernandes has scored 11 goals this season, only Son (12) and Salah (13) have been more prolific amongst midfielders. He is top for shots (63) and shots on target (SoT) (28) while only Salah (14) and Son (18) have been afforded more ‘big chances’ than his 13. Man. Utd have scored 36 goals this season, only Liverpool (37) have scored more. No side has landed more SoT (107) than the current league leaders. Sheff. Utd have conceded 32 goals this season, only Palace (33), Leeds (34) and West Brom (43) have shipped more. No team has kept fewer clean sheets (one) than the Blades. They have allowed opponents 96 SoT and only Leeds (99), Newcastle (101) and West Brom (119) have fared worse. Our Fix Algorithm currently projects a point score of 8.8 for the Portuguese.

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Patrick Bamford (new)

Bamford has found the back of the net 10 times this season and only Calvert-Lewin, Vardy (each 11) and Kane (12) have scored more amongst forwards. As the Stats Sandbox shows, no forward has taken more than his 57 shots in the box (SiB) while only Vardy (20) beats him for ‘big chances’ (18). Leeds have scored 30 goals this season and only seven teams have scored more. Their total of 182 SiB is only bettered by Man. City (189) and Liverpool (198). Newcastle have conceded 32 goals this season and only Palace (33), Leeds (34) and West Brom (43) have been more porous. Meanwhile, only West Brom (two) and Sheff. Utd (one) have kept fewer clean sheets than the Magpies’ three while only West Brom (119) have allowed opponents more SoT than their 101. Our Fix Algorithm currently projects a point score of 4.4 for Bamford.

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İlkay Gündogan (wba)

Gündoğan has scored three goals over the last four gameweeks, no midfielder has managed more. His total of 12 SiB is top amongst midfielders over the aforementioned period while only Saka (six) and B. Fernandes (nine) have landed more SoT than his five. De Bruyne, Aubameyang (each four) and Son (six) are the only midfielders to have been afforded more ‘big chances’ than his three. The German is one of the most popular replacements for the injured De Bruyne as per our Transfer Stats feature. Man. City have scored 10 goals over the last four gameweeks, more than any other side. They are also top for shots (75) and ‘big chances’ (15). West Brom have conceded 13 goals over the last four gameweeks and no side has shipped more. They are also bottom for SoT conceded (29) while only Newcastle (13) have allowed opponents more ‘big chances’ than the Baggies (12). Our Fix Algorithm currently projects a point score of 4.3 for the German.

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