Tag Archives: Fantasy Soccer

MLS Fantasy Boss Team – Round 18

  I’m not going to lie, I had a very busy week and I dropped the ball of this great value gaining opportunity, so I hope you did not. Expect to see a lot of similar teams this round and everything could come down to the captain pick. But don’t fret, there is always the World Cup to enjoy! Good …

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MLSFB Player Roundup – Round 18

Well, it’s been far too long since my last player suggestions. I’ve gotten a few messages about not posting so I hope the recent return to activity has helped to lift your fantasy spirits. Perhaps in the next 4 years I’ll be able to expand the MLSFB team so that content can continue to be provided even when I get distracted …

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MLSFB New Form Difficulty Charts – Round 18

2015 Home & Away Rotations Weeks 1-18

Here is the  New Form chart for Round 18 and latest form breakdown for Home and Away games. I’ve gotten a lot of great feedback about the difficulty chart and I’ve made a change to how the game ease is calculated by removing the weight given to bye weeks.  The first chart displays how difficult the next 6 games will be for …

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MLS Fantasy Boss Round 18 Captain Poll

I’m trying something new this week and posting the captain poll early to try and get more responses. I have not looked at a lot of numbers yet, but I believe I have three solid early choices. Don’t forget, the transfer deadline is Friday the 11th at 11:00pm EST so be sure to get all of your trades in and captain set. Remember, …

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Predictions – World Cup Round of 16

    As you all know, I’m a fan of the ELO ranking system. So when the World Cup started, I setup an Excel spreadsheet to help me do the calculations just like I use for MLS. Now that the Group stage is over, I decided to see how I did. Of the the 48 games that were played in …

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MLS Attacking Effectiveness: Rounds 1-15

2015 Home & Away Rotations Weeks 1-18

A while back I came across an absolutely fantastic site for those of you who like Soccer charts. It’s called MatchStory and it’s a site that focuses on interpreting soccer data and “using [that] data to tell a story.” In other words, they make a lot of sweet graphs about some of the best soccer leagues in the world. One …

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New Home & Away Rotation Table

    As we all know, there is a measurable home field advantage in MLS (really all sports but MLS has one of the best). Because of this, I created a table that displayed the number of rounds 2 teams would allow you to rotate home and away players. This is the second chart for the 2014 season and represents …

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MLSFB New Form Difficulty Charts – Round 16

2015 Home & Away Rotations Weeks 1-18

Here is the  New Form chart for Round 16 and latest form breakdown for Home and Away games. I’ve gotten a lot of great feedback about the difficulty chart and I’ve made a change to how the game ease is calculated by removing the weight given to bye weeks.  The first chart displays how difficult the next 6 games will be …

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/r/FantasyMLS Fantasy World Cup Leagues #2

  The official FIFA World Cup league opened a few days ago, and the original announcement was made at /r/Fantasy MLS, I’m not posting that same info here in case anyone else is still looking for a fantasy World Cup league to join. There are a lot of similarities to the MLS Fantasy Manager game, but scoring is very different. …

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MLS Fantasy Boss Team – Round 15

  I’m not going to lie, I had a very busy week and I dropped the ball of this great value gaining opportunity, so I hope you did not. Expect to see a lot of similar teams this round and everything could come down to the captain pick. But don’t fret, there is always the World Cup to enjoy! Good …

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