Tag Archives: MLS Fantasy

By: The Fantasy Physician Round 19 Big Questions – How Do I Pick a Team When I Can’t Check Lineups For American readers of the Fantasy Strategy Clinic, a holiday weekend approaches, but MLS continues.  What are your plans?  Backwoods camping?  Out-of-town wedding? A long flight somewhere?  Logging-off for a digital holiday?  Some weekends, if not this one, you just …

        Every week, we’ll go over our suggestions from last week, and determine if they were a good or bad pick based on position and points. To describe in detail the ranking system, here is the metric: bust = 3 or fewer points (or did not play), average = 4-5 points, good = 6-8 points, great = …

Matchups are one of the most important factors to consider when crafting your fantasy lineup each week. In MLS, where home field provides a greater advantage than most leagues, players frequently deal with cross country travel and multiple competitions, which can impact performance. It’s important to consider these factors, as well as performance metrics such as home/away form and player …

By: The Fantasy Physician Picking Defenders based on evidence Hope that MLS break that gave us an FMLS proves restorative.  Deep breath and let’s go! Back on the topic of picking defenders.  Why?  Because it’s not easy. In round 14’s article, we looked hard at this question focusing on how hard it is to find clean sheets and how that …

Matchups are one of the most important factors to consider when crafting your fantasy lineup each week. In MLS, where home field provides a greater advantage than most leagues, players frequently deal with cross country travel and multiple competitions, which can impact performance. It’s important to consider these factors, as well as performance metrics such as home/away form and player …

        Every week, we’ll go over our suggestions from last week, and determine if they were a good or bad pick based on position and points. To describe in detail the ranking system, here is the metric: bust = 3 or fewer points (or did not play), average = 4-5 points, good = 6-8 points, great = …

By: The Fantasy Therapist Welcome back, I hope navigating the last few weird weeks hasn’t been too painful. DGWs, extra small GWs and international absences have made this midseason stretch a challenging one. Now that we’re officially more than halfway through the season and with another unconventional week coming up in Week 17 (Thursday and Friday games plus more international …

        Every week, we’ll go over our suggestions from last week, and determine if they were a good or bad pick based on position and points. To describe in detail the ranking system, here is the metric: bust = 3 or fewer points (or did not play), average = 4-5 points, good = 6-8 points, great = …

Matchups are one of the most important factors to consider when crafting your fantasy lineup each week. In MLS, where home field provides a greater advantage than most leagues, players frequently deal with cross country travel and multiple competitions, which can impact performance. It’s important to consider these factors, as well as performance metrics such as home/away form and player …

By: The Fantasy Therapist Welcome back. This week, we’re going to talk about risk. Risk is a common theme in these articles because a lot of the strategies we discuss are subjective choices that depend on your style of play. Should I risk a bold move for a potentially higher reward, or play it safe? The more risk you’re willing …