
Ignore the Template FPL Podcast
A brand new Fantasy Premier League Podcast using statistics that I have created to optimize the best team and earn more points.
Episodes
49 episodes
Rebuilding Newcastle and Aston Villa!
It's another transfer window/offseason special. Today I will be talking through a thought experiment on how to rebuild Newcastle United and Aston Villa. I'll identify problems and propose solutions/ transfers for each club to give my alternate ...
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1:10:25

Rebuilding Man City and Chelsea!
It's another transfer window/offseason special. Today I will be talking through a thought experiment on how to rebuild Man City and Chelsea. I'll identify problems and propose solutions/ transfers for each club to give my alternate reality of t...
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1:03:46

Rebuilding Arsenal and Tottenham!
It's another transfer window/offseason special. Today I will be talking through a thought experiment on how to rebuild Arsenal and Tottenham. I'll identify problems and propose solutions/ transfers for each club to give my alternate reality of ...
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1:08:52

Rebuilding Manchester United and Liverpool FC
This one is going to be different- It's a transfer window/offseason special. Today I will be talking through a thought experiment on how to rebuild Manchester United and Liverpool FC. I'll identify problems and propose solutions/ transfers for ...
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1:36:09

Calculating Target Prices For Every FPL Player 2025/26
Using a set Value Added Per Million (VAPM) we can calculate the target price of every player who played in the premier league last season. Stay tuned to the reddit/discord post where I will have some bonus players who will be arriving to the EP...
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55:28

How to Fix FPL!
Buckle up buttercup, we're going to fix FPL in the next hour and twenty minutes. Jokes aside, there are issues the game of FPL faces in regards to gameplay and engagement. On this episode, I will be proposing several ideas that can be used to i...
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1:20:16

Full FPL Season Review 2024-2025
For the final podcast of the season I will do a full review of my teams performance documenting the highlights and lowlights, chip usage, and big red/green arrow swings. Then in the second half of the podcast I review all of the best value adde...
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57:03

Final Game Week of the 2024-25 FPL Season!
The main topic of discussion today is whether to maintain rank, or chase rank for the final gameweek of the season. I cover strategies to use depending on your situation, and discuss my top 5 fixtures to target on the final day along with the t...
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1:14:37

Game Week 37 - Just 2 More Weeks! Final Push
Covering a variety of in-the-meta topics today of FPL for GW37 and final GW38. Tune in to hear how I did in GW36, and my transfer plans for GW37. Today is a big long ramble because let's be real, so much uncertainty in GW37. Let's roll the dice...
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50:28

Game Week 36 - Differential, or Play it Safe?
The main topic of discussion today is whether to play it safely, or to go for more differential picks. I cover strategies to use depending on your situation, and discuss my top 8 safe picks and their alter ego differential picks for Gameweek 36...
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1:01:49

Finally Not A Chip Week - GW35
Now that most of us are back to our old teams, who should we target for the final 4 game weeks? Today I discuss GW35 updates, questions from the Discord server, I review my FH34 performance and look ahead to GW35 and the transfers I have planne...
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44:23

Free Hit Game Week 34!
Free Hit for Game Week 34 is all that matters. Just like the FH chip, I am not focusing on last week or next week. It is all about this week and this week we are focusing on the best players who do not blank. I walk through my ideal FH34 team, ...
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58:15

Final Double Game Week?
Today is more of a departure from the normal checking on player stats to talk about ideas as a whole and brainstorming how to make this whole ecosystem better. Because let's be real, we have talked these double game weeks to death, all the pote...
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45:22

Double Game Week 32, Stop the bleeding
Today let's talk about DGW32. We have to talk about general chip strategy and some player updates so lets get that out of the way before jumping into questions from the discord. I quickly cover my teams performance, another red arrow, follow by...
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1:02:56

Wildcard Game Week 31. Get Wilder.
Today let's talk about Wildcard for GW31. A lot of people may be using their WC, or will be transferring in players ahead of the doubles, so I discuss the top 3 players from each team that double in either GW32 or GW33. Before that I chat gener...
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1:09:34

Wildcard Game Week 30. Get Wild.
Today let's talk about Wildcard for GW30. A lot of people may be using their WC, or will be transferring in players ahead of the doubles, so what does the algorithm say when trying to optimize a team? Then I discuss the WC team I would play if ...
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42:56

Free Hit Blank Game Week 29
Today we have to talk about Blank Game Week 29. A lot of people may be using their Free Hit Chip, or will be transferring in players who don't blank, so what does the algorithm say when trying to optimize a team? I run through 4 optimized teams...
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53:21

Injuries, Suspensions, and Blanks Oh My! FA Cup Madness
With all of the chaos to come out of the FA Cup weekend, now we have to plan for all of the fallout. This week's episode I discuss popular transfers out, and who I would bring in based on the stats. I review my GW27 performance again and plan f...
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44:02

A Normal Gameweek of FPL?
Today I run through some community questions provided by the Discord Server- feel free to jump into the group chats and ask questions at the link below. Then I covered some nonsense transfers happening in the meta of FPL, review my team's GW27 ...
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46:20

Gameweek 27 through Blank Gameweek 29 Planning
Today is a short episode becuase I completely did not realize we have midweek fixtures in the premier league this week and I wanted to get something out to you guys and update the data in the spreadsheet. So I quickly highlight a handful of pla...
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29:27

Final AssMan Pod Ever ;)
Today I discuss what to do with (most people's) final week of the Assistant Manager Chip, a new Q&A segment talking about popular things in the meta, transfers, my gameweek 25 performance, and finally look ahead to GW26. Unforunately I ran ...
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1:05:30

Which Chip Was Actually Optimal?
Today I do a bit of a review and analysis of the different chip strategies for Double Game Week 24 and beyond to compare AssMan Slot v. AssMan Moyes v. TC Salah. Then I discuss DGW25 and different options for AM, Aston Villa players to bring in...
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1:04:03

Double Game Week 25, Let's Go... Again!
Now that the EFL cup semifinal is settled, and Double Game Week 25 is confirmed, I discuss some of the decisions to be made about the (relatively) newly announced DGW25 honing in Liverpool and Aston Villa assets to consider along with the inevi...
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