Tag Archives: Fantasy Soccer

Stats Summary – Week 12: When to Take a Hit

There are eight teams with a bye this week. It’s here. The dreaded mass-bye week where we’ll be chopping off our limbs with a minus 4 hit to stop the greyscale. I’ve already had a couple people asking if it makes sense to take a hit this week. So, I’m just going to look at all kinds of situations and …

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11th Hour Transfer Tips – 2016 Round 12

  We’re not far from the 2016 Round 12 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 12 Form Difficulty …

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2016 Round 12 Captain Poll

It’s finally time for the first captain poll of the year. Don’t forget, the transfer deadline is, today, Wednesday the 25th 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 …

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Predictions and Power Rankings for 2016 Round 12

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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 …

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DGW 12 Punts

Keepers Rimando  (RSL – 6.2 Mil @ 5.8 % Ownership): RSL have 2 away fixtures @ CLB/NYCFC, and then are home against PDX, DGW NYRB/dal, followed by 2 home games against DC/MTL. Rimando was not called up, and looks to be a set and forget keeper. Defenders Marquez (PHI—6.3 Mil @ 1.3 % Ownership): Phi do not have the best away …

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Best XI Predictions – Round 12

Did you ever wonder what you could do with a team if you used a Wild Card every week? In Best XI at $120m, we will explore the options available to brand new players as well as those using a Wild Card as we predict the rounds Dream Team. Along with the best players by round matchup, players with the …

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MLSFI S2 Ep16: Review of DGW 11 And Preview of DGW 12

Reid, Simon, Jay, and Guy get together to go over some of the craziest events from Round 11 (yeah I’m talking about NYCvNY) and then pick their favorite players for the small DGW in Round 12. This episode also contains an TWO excellent Guy Sanchez rants and a reaction from Simon leaves him speachless. Enjoy Approximate discussion topic times TBA Links to …

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Stats Summary – Week 11: Player Form

We’re deep enough into the season to where the results of the first couple weeks are getting close to any relevancy in helping us pick any players in a hot run of form. The following table shows us player form from week 5 onward. Giovinco still comes in first despite his double gameweek dud. Drogba and Dos Santos (GDS) come …

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MLSFB 2016 Form Difficulty Charts – Round 12

Here are the Form Difficulty Charts for Round 12 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 been …

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Playtime Analysis – 2016 Round 12

Keep checking back through the week as this post will be updated when injury reports come out Last update: 05/23/2016 @ 02:30PM EST Playtime Analysis is a weekly overview offering useful tips for the coming weeks about players that aren’t going to be getting their usual time on the pitch.  Whether it be value subs, injured stars, or international absences, …

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