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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. 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 …

New England Revolution 2 vs. New York Red Bulls 1 Highlights The Red Bulls midweek struggles continued when they faced the Revs this weekend and consequently so did everyone’s fantasy problems. BWP put up a big 1 point after sitting this game and the only consistent performer ended up being Sacha Kljestan. Meanwhiel the Revs continued their tear of form. …

New York Red Bulls 1 vs. Colorado Rapids 1 Highlights There were some lineup worries coming into this week with the Red Bulls and the first game saw the lineup changes come not with the Red Bulls, but with the Rapids and center back Drew Moor. He was literally a game day scratch, having been penciled in on the roster …

Here is the Form chart for Round 10 of the 2015 MLS Fantasy season and form breakdown for Home and Away games from 2014 plus the first games of 2015. 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 been …

Simon, Jason, and Tyler join me for a late night review of Round 9 and some thoughts on Round 10. We got to cover a lot of questions in this episode so I hope everyone finds it helpful going into the International call ups time. If you have any suggestions, feel free to leave any feedback in the accompanying post on …

  We’re just a few hours away from the Round 9 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. MLS Fantasy Boss Posts: Bosses’ Review Round 8: Part 1, …

It’s finally time for the first captain poll of the year. Don’t forget, the transfer deadline is Wednesday the 29th at 7:30pm EST so be sure to get all of your trades in and captain set by then. There are several good captain options for this first round, have you decided on yours yet? Well now is your chance to find out what …

Vancouver Whitecaps 1 vs. DC United 2 Highlights I’m going to overlook the fact that Morales celebrated his goal as if he were a giddy schoolboy who ended up scoring a goal to win a World Cup, because that was just ridiculous. The rest of the game Morales was dangerous as usual and contributed to Vancouver’s dangerous attack. Soon after …

Simon and I review Round 8 and touch on which games we like in the upcoming block of DGWs. We got to cover a lot of questions in this episode so I hope everyone finds it helpful going into the International call ups time. If you have any suggestions, feel free to leave any feedback in the accompanying post on r/FantasyMLS. Enjoy! Disciplinary …

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 …

Chicago Fire 1 vs. New York City FC 0 Highlights NYC showed it’s at serious risk of turning its inaugural season into a catastrophe. The saga started with a Lampard controversy, transitioned into David Villa injuries and now has them sliding down to the bottom of the table. The flip side of that is a Chicago Fire team that looked …

Here is the Form chart for Round 9 of the 2015 MLS Fantasy season and form breakdown for Home and Away games from 2014 plus the first games of 2015. 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 been …