MLS Fantasy Boss

Founder of MLS Fantasy Boss, moderator of /r/FantasyMLS, freelance contributing writer for fantasy.MLSsoccer.com. Passionate about all things MLS and growing the Fantasy MLS community.

2016 Round 19 Captain Poll

It’s captain poll time for Round 19! Don’t forget, the transfer deadline is, today, Wednesday the 15th at 11:o0pm EST so be sure to get all of your trades in and captain set by then. There are several good captain options for this round, have you decided on yours yet? Well now is your chance to find out what others think and cast …

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Predictions and Power Rankings for 2016 Round 19

predictions

The following predictions are based on the ELO ranking system. This system was first used in Chess to calculate the skill level of players and predict the most likely winner. Since soccer can end in a draw, I’m using a modified version of this formula that tries to predict the chance that a team will come away from a match …

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MLSFB 2016 Form Difficulty Charts – Round 19

Here are the Form Difficulty Charts – Round 19 of the 2016 MLS Fantasy season and form breakdown for Home and Away games from 2015 plus the first games of 2016. If you’re not familiar with these charts, I’ll explain below. One early warning, since these charts are based on team form, the accuracy may be off some until more games have …

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11th Hour Transfer Tips – 2016 Round 18

  We’re not far from the 2016 Round 18 kickoff. So if you still need to adjust your roster, now is the time to do it. To help with this, I have assembled a collection of tips from around the web that I hope people will find useful in your 11th Hour. MLS Fantasy Boss Posts: Round 18 Form Difficulty …

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2016 Round 18 Captain Poll

It’s finally time for the first captain poll of the year. Don’t forget, the transfer deadline is, today, Wednesday the 13th at 7:o0pm EST so be sure to get all of your trades in and captain set by then. There are several good captain options for this first round, have you decided on yours yet? Well now is your chance to find out …

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2016 Wildcards 101: A Visual Guide

Leagues

Hey everyone. I’ve seen a lot of questions about the wildcard situation this year so I thought I would whip up a quick wildcards 101 image that I hope puts things into a bit better of a perspective than perhaps the MLS Fantasy Rules page does. I answered this question over at r/FantasyMLS a few weeks ago, so if you …

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Predictions and Power Rankings for 2016 Round 18

predictions

The following predictions are based on the ELO ranking system. This system was first used in Chess to calculate the skill level of players and predict the most likely winner. Since soccer can end in a draw, I’m using a modified version of this formula that tries to predict the chance that a team will come away from a match …

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MLSFI S2 Ep23: Wildcard Prep for Rounds 18 and 19

Reid, Jason, Simon, and Andrew take questions from the r/FantasyMLS community and prepare you for the whirlwind of Bye games in Round 18 and the free wildcard in Round 19. Lots of Twitter interaction opportunities so hit everyone on Twitter with your questions after listening to the pod!! Enjoy 🙂 [break] Links to items discussed Patreon Website – Help Support the MLSFI podcast! …

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MLSFB 2016 Form Difficulty Charts – Round 18

Here are the Form Difficulty Charts – Round 18 of the 2016 MLS Fantasy season and form breakdown for Home and Away games from 2015 plus the first games of 2016. If you’re not familiar with these charts, I’ll explain below. One early warning, since these charts are based on team form, the accuracy may be off some until more games have …

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11th Hour Transfer Tips – 2016 Round 17

  We’re not far from the 2016 Round 17 kickoff. So if you still need to adjust your roster, now is the time to do it. To help with this, I have assembled a collection of tips from around the web that I hope people will find useful in your 11th Hour. MLS Fantasy Boss Posts: Round 17 Form Difficulty …

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