Erling Haaland captain vs MUN (A) ?
Pros :
✅Form : 3 league goals, 24 pts, 2.96 xGI.
✅The main man: Scored City’s last four in all competitions, including a midweek brace at Porto.
✅vs MUN : 6 conceded in 3 — only four sides have shipped more.
✅Record : He has 8G+3A in 7 PL matches vs MUN
✅Minutes : No cup midweek for him after Thursday; he plays 90.
✅ On pens
Cons :
❌ If Palmer/Pedro haul at home and Haaland gets a 2-pointer, you rank will be doubled.
❌ Man Utd plays better vs top teams under Carrick ( 3-2 LIV ; CHE 0-1 ; ARS 2-3 ; 2-0 MCI )
Pros :
✅Form : 3 league goals, 24 pts, 2.96 xGI.
✅The main man: Scored City’s last four in all competitions, including a midweek brace at Porto.
✅vs MUN : 6 conceded in 3 — only four sides have shipped more.
✅Record : He has 8G+3A in 7 PL matches vs MUN
✅Minutes : No cup midweek for him after Thursday; he plays 90.
✅ On pens
Cons :
❌ If Palmer/Pedro haul at home and Haaland gets a 2-pointer, you rank will be doubled.
❌ Man Utd plays better vs top teams under Carrick ( 3-2 LIV ; CHE 0-1 ; ARS 2-3 ; 2-0 MCI )
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Cole Palmer captain vs HUL (H) ?
Pros :
• Form : 2G + 1A, 21 pts. 12 shots (3rd in the league), 5 SOT, 9 shots in the box — first among mids.
• The main man: On pens & set-pieces ; always likely to be involved when CHE score! (6 goal involvement from 16 goals scored by CHE in all comps.)
• vs HUL : They have conceded 0 in 3 (3 CS) — but it is not a brick wall. United and Villa both posted 1.8+ xG against them without scoring.
• Home Advantage : CHE scored 12 goals in 3 Home matches this szn in all comps.
• Minutes: Started every league game (262’). Came off the bench midweek, so fresher than the midweek starters.
• On pens
Cons :
• If Haaland hauls at Old Trafford and Palmer blanks your rank will gain few millions.
• What if Hull City continue their defensive overperformance ?
Pros :
• Form : 2G + 1A, 21 pts. 12 shots (3rd in the league), 5 SOT, 9 shots in the box — first among mids.
• The main man: On pens & set-pieces ; always likely to be involved when CHE score! (6 goal involvement from 16 goals scored by CHE in all comps.)
• vs HUL : They have conceded 0 in 3 (3 CS) — but it is not a brick wall. United and Villa both posted 1.8+ xG against them without scoring.
• Home Advantage : CHE scored 12 goals in 3 Home matches this szn in all comps.
• Minutes: Started every league game (262’). Came off the bench midweek, so fresher than the midweek starters.
• On pens
Cons :
• If Haaland hauls at Old Trafford and Palmer blanks your rank will gain few millions.
• What if Hull City continue their defensive overperformance ?
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Gameweek 4 Top Match Facts :
Aston Villa have won each of their last six Premier League home games against Nottingham Forest. The only side they have won seven in a row against at home in the competition are Derby County from 1996 to 2007.
Bournemouth have never beaten Brentford in eight Premier League meetings (D3 L5). They’re the only side the Cherries have faced without yet winning in the competition, while it’s the most the Bees have faced an opponent without losing.
Hull have never won in 18 league visits to Chelsea (D3 L15), the most they have faced any opponent away in the top four tiers without winning. It’s also the most the Blues have hosted any side without losing in their league history.
Cole Palmer has 15 goal involvements in his 15 Premier League games for Chelsea against newly promoted sides (9 goals, 6 assists), only Bruno Fernandes (19), Bryan Mbeumo (18), Ollie Watkins (17) and Alexander Isak (16) have more since the start of 2023-24.
Liverpool have only lost two of 33 previous home league games against Fulham (W23 D8), 1-0 defeats in May 2012 and March 2021.
Tottenham Hotspur have only lost one of their last 17 Premier League home games against Everton (W12 D4), winning their last five since a 0-1 defeat in September 2020.
Sunderland have won just one of their last 29 Premier League meetings with Arsenal (D10 L18), and are winless in 17 (D6 L11) since a 1-0 victory in November 2009 after Darren Bent’s goal.
Arsenal have only lost one of their last 14 league visits to Sunderland (W8 D5), winning five of their last seven (D2), although did draw this exact fixture last season 2-2.
Brighton have lost just one of their last 14 Premier League games against promoted sides (W7 D6), though it was in their last such game at Leeds in May (0-1).
Aston Villa have won each of their last six Premier League home games against Nottingham Forest. The only side they have won seven in a row against at home in the competition are Derby County from 1996 to 2007.
Bournemouth have never beaten Brentford in eight Premier League meetings (D3 L5). They’re the only side the Cherries have faced without yet winning in the competition, while it’s the most the Bees have faced an opponent without losing.
Hull have never won in 18 league visits to Chelsea (D3 L15), the most they have faced any opponent away in the top four tiers without winning. It’s also the most the Blues have hosted any side without losing in their league history.
Cole Palmer has 15 goal involvements in his 15 Premier League games for Chelsea against newly promoted sides (9 goals, 6 assists), only Bruno Fernandes (19), Bryan Mbeumo (18), Ollie Watkins (17) and Alexander Isak (16) have more since the start of 2023-24.
Liverpool have only lost two of 33 previous home league games against Fulham (W23 D8), 1-0 defeats in May 2012 and March 2021.
Tottenham Hotspur have only lost one of their last 17 Premier League home games against Everton (W12 D4), winning their last five since a 0-1 defeat in September 2020.
Sunderland have won just one of their last 29 Premier League meetings with Arsenal (D10 L18), and are winless in 17 (D6 L11) since a 1-0 victory in November 2009 after Darren Bent’s goal.
Arsenal have only lost one of their last 14 league visits to Sunderland (W8 D5), winning five of their last seven (D2), although did draw this exact fixture last season 2-2.
Brighton have lost just one of their last 14 Premier League games against promoted sides (W7 D6), though it was in their last such game at Leeds in May (0-1).
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• Aston Villa score their first goal of the szn (useless) to destroy Williams cleansheet
• 2 Brentford goals, again nothing for Thiago... One Season Wonder
• Chelsea almost mauled by the tigers, attacking trio involved in everything again but popular triple captain Palmer returns only 5 pts
• 14 pts by budget defender Leif Davis, 99% of his owners benched him...
• No Gakpo no goals for Liverpool against "team to target" Fulham...
• 2/2 cleansheets for Kinsky since fpl managers sold him
• Raya saves Le Fée pen and 50% of GW4 average points...
How was your #fpl day ?
• 2 Brentford goals, again nothing for Thiago... One Season Wonder
• Chelsea almost mauled by the tigers, attacking trio involved in everything again but popular triple captain Palmer returns only 5 pts
• 14 pts by budget defender Leif Davis, 99% of his owners benched him...
• No Gakpo no goals for Liverpool against "team to target" Fulham...
• 2/2 cleansheets for Kinsky since fpl managers sold him
• Raya saves Le Fée pen and 50% of GW4 average points...
How was your #fpl day ?
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