Fantasy Premier League Beginner’s Guide: How to Win at FPL

If you’re a beginner or novice Fantasy Premier League (FPL) player, then this guide will help transform you your team into a powerhouse capable of winning your mini-leagues and taking on the top places or better – a goal many people dream of achieving.

Tip 1: Avoid Using Defensive Midfielders

N'Golo Kante is one of the best Defensive Midfielders in the world, He could get into any team in any league - apart from your fantasy premier league team. 

Tip 2: Use Cheap Goal Keepers

Keepers from lower teams face more shots, providing a greater opportunity to ‘be the hero’, make saves and score save/bonus points.

Tip 3: Full-backs are your friends

Selecting goal scoring full-backs is an easy way to increase the flow of goals and assists throughout your fantasy team.

Tip 4: Don't Pick Multiple Defenders From The Same Team

Picking three defenders from one team with a good defensive record resolute idea, but it just takes one scrappy opposition goal to ruin your week.

Tip 5: Check Set Piece Takers

Set-pieces are the secret weapons of fantasy football. There are no stats on the official FPL website that tell you whether a player takes free-kicks or penalties for their teams.

Tip 6: Use your Triple Captain in a double game week

Its one of the most simple tips in fantasy football. Harry Kane Scored seven games across two game week in 2016/17