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Best 2017 Round 7 Fantasy Resources

We’re not far from the 2017 Round 7 kickoff so if you have not made your final trades, you better hurry! If you still need to adjust your roster, MLSFB has a lot of resources to help get you ready. Below is a complete list of all the helpful articles we have published over the past month. Also, I have assembled …

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2017 Round 7 Punts and Differentials

Welcome to Round 7 of my Punts and Differentials. I am fresh back off of vacation and ready to get back to work! [break] Keepers Gonzalez/Seitz – FCD – 4.7/5.5 Mil @ 2.6/2.7 % Ownership: FCD play away at SJ this week but the GK situation is murky. Gonzo had a good showing last week vs MINN, and looks to …

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Best XI Predictions 2017 – Round 7

Fantasy MLS for 2017 is a wildcard every week. In this piece, we explore the options available to brand new players and veterans alike as we attempt to predict the round’s Dream Team. We will primarily look at matchups and form as we pick the strongest team at $100m starting salary. [break] Previous Result Missing the SKC clean sheet really …

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2017 Round 7 Captain Options and Poll

It’s captain poll time for Round 5! Don’t forget, the transfer deadline is, Friday the 14th at 7:00pm 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? To help you, check out to top options from the MLSFB and MLSFI …

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2017 Round 7 Predictions and Power Rankings

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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. It’s a good system, but soccer is not chess because soccer can end in a draw. I’m using a modified formula that tries to predict the chance that a team …

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MLSFI S3: Round 6 Review & Round 7 Preview

Reid, Mike, Andrew, and Guy are joined by Special guest Parker Cleveland sit down to go review the most interesting results from Round 6 and preview all of the upcoming action in Round 7. There’s also a little discussion about the best defense strategy and a 4 way tie for the early captain option. Host & Co-Hosts Reid Connelly Michael …

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2017 Round 7 Form Difficulty Charts

There are many different types of articles that can help fantasy managers prepare for each round. Player recommendations, injury updates, and captain polls always help, but MLSFB started with simple charts difficulty. Let’s get back to the basics. Here are the 2017 Round 7 Form Difficulty Charts for the MLS Fantasy season. These charts attempt to reduce bias by removing …

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Best 2017 Round 6 Fantasy Resources

We’re not far from the 2017 Round 6 kickoff so if you have not made your final trades, you better hurry! If you still need to adjust your roster, MLSFB has a lot of resources to help get you ready. Below is a complete list of all the helpful articles we have published over the past month. Also, I have assembled …

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2017 Round 6 Captain Options and Poll

It’s captain poll time for Round 5! Don’t forget, the transfer deadline is, Fridaythe 7th at 10:30pm 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? To help you, check out to top options from the MLSFB and MLSFI …

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Best XI 2017 – Potential Round 6 Dream Team

Fantasy MLS for 2017 is a wildcard every week. In this piece, we explore the options available to brand new players and veterans alike as we attempt to predict the round’s Dream Team. We will primarily look at matchups and form as we pick the strongest team at $100m starting salary. Previous Result RSL failed to come through and Wallace …

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Bold Predictions Round 6: Rise of Schweinsteiger

I’ll be adding draws to my record after last week, because that’s all there was. This puts me at 2-2-2 on the year. My predictions may have been a bit too bold (at least the New England one), because the Timbers were playing out of their minds. The problem isn’t that New England’s attack is lacking. The issue is in …

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MLSFI S3: Round 5 Review & Round 6 Preview

Round 5 may have started out looking like MLS Fantasy business as usual, but it was anything but that. Unexpected goal scorers, frustrating absences, and A LOT of goals. Reid, Mike, Andrew, and Blayne sit down to go over all of the crazy that was Round 5 and give you a game-by-game breakdown of Round 6 (which is not a DGW!). …

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