Please welcome to the statistics on team selection and transfer activity for GW 6. See this post for highlights and graphs, FULL STATS are available in THIS GOOGLE SPREADSHEET.
TRANSFERS AND TEAM VALUE
|
Random Sample |
Top 10K |
| Number of Managers |
20,000 |
10,000 |
| Average Transfers Made |
0.75 |
1.04 |
| Point Hits Taken |
12.9% |
12.3% |
| Average Points Deducted (Incl. No Hits) |
0.85 |
0.56 |
| Wildcards Played |
3.3% |
2.7% |
| Wildcard Status |
|
|
| – played |
32.6% |
49.2% |
| – available |
67.4% |
50.8% |
| – active |
0.0% |
0.0% |
| Average Team Value |
₤99.3m |
₤101.0m |
| Average Money in the Bank |
₤1.0m |
₤0.8m |
TRANSFERS MADE
| Number |
Random Sample |
Top 10K |
| 0 |
54.2% |
26.4% |
| 1 |
21.6% |
42.0% |
| 2 |
14.7% |
25.4% |
| 3 |
3.8% |
3.0% |
| 4 and more |
2.4% |
0.4% |
| Wildcard |
3.3% |
2.7% |
POINT HITS TAKEN
| Point Hit |
Random Sample |
Top 10K |
| 0 points |
87.1% |
87.7% |
| 4 points |
8.4% |
10.7% |
| 8 points |
2.7% |
1.4% |
| 12 points |
0.9% |
0.1% |
| 16 points and more |
0.8% |
0.1% |
TRANSFERS IN
| Random Sample |
|
Top 10K |
| 1 |
Ulloa |
12.0% |
|
1 |
Ulloa |
17.7% |
| 2 |
Di María |
8.6% |
|
2 |
Di María |
8.5% |
| 3 |
Clyne |
7.3% |
|
3 |
Clyne |
8.1% |
| 4 |
Schneiderlin |
5.1% |
|
4 |
Pellè |
6.9% |
| 5 |
Diego Costa |
4.5% |
|
5 |
Duff |
5.7% |
| 347 different players bought |
|
251 different players bought |
TRANSFERS OUT
| Random Sample |
|
Top 10K |
| 1 |
Naismith |
7.5% |
|
1 |
Naismith |
11.7% |
| 2 |
Ramsey |
3.2% |
|
2 |
Ramsey |
6.3% |
| 3 |
Debuchy |
3.2% |
|
3 |
Rooney |
5.8% |
| 4 |
Mata |
2.9% |
|
4 |
Mata |
4.1% |
| 5 |
Rooney |
2.8% |
|
5 |
Krul |
4.1% |
| 493 different players sold |
|
386 different players sold |
FORMATIONS
| Formation |
Random Sample |
Top 10K |
| ‘3-4-3’ |
42.1% |
67.4% |
| ‘3-5-2’ |
16.8% |
22.5% |
| ‘4-3-3’ |
7.5% |
2.7% |
| ‘4-4-2’ |
30.7% |
6.6% |
| ‘4-5-1’ |
1.6% |
0.6% |
| ‘5-2-3’ |
0.2% |
0.0% |
| ‘5-3-2’ |
0.8% |
0.1% |
| ‘5-4-1’ |
0.4% |
0.0% |
CAPTAINCY
| Random Sample |
|
Top 10K |
| 1 |
Diego Costa |
40.5% |
|
1 |
Diego Costa |
68.9% |
| 2 |
Rooney |
13.2% |
|
2 |
Di María |
20.3% |
| 3 |
Di María |
7.2% |
|
3 |
Rooney |
2.5% |
| 4 |
Fábregas |
4.6% |
|
4 |
Fábregas |
1.9% |
| 5 |
Sturridge |
3.1% |
|
5 |
Pellè |
1.6% |
| 209 different captain choices |
|
44 different captain choices |
STARTING GOALKEEPERS
| Random Sample |
|
Top 10K |
| 1 |
Howard |
12.3% |
|
1 |
Mannone |
15.0% |
| 2 |
De Gea |
12.2% |
|
2 |
De Gea |
14.5% |
| 3 |
Courtois |
9.8% |
|
3 |
Begovic |
13.1% |
| 4 |
Lloris |
7.9% |
|
4 |
Forster |
11.3% |
| 5 |
Szczesny |
7.3% |
|
5 |
Krul |
9.2% |
| 47 different goalkeepers |
|
32 different goalkeepers |
STARTING DEFENDERS
| Random Sample |
|
Top 10K |
| 1 |
Ivanovic |
24.5% |
|
1 |
Clyne |
50.5% |
| 2 |
Clyne |
22.3% |
|
2 |
Duff |
22.6% |
| 3 |
Dier |
21.3% |
|
3 |
Wisdom |
22.1% |
| 4 |
Lovren |
21.1% |
|
4 |
Ivanovic |
21.2% |
| 5 |
Baines |
15.5% |
|
5 |
Chambers(ARS) |
18.1% |
| 196 different defenders |
|
128 different defenders |
STARTING MIDFIELDERS
| Random Sample |
|
Top 10K |
| 1 |
Fábregas |
48.6% |
|
1 |
Fábregas |
82.8% |
| 2 |
Sterling |
48.4% |
|
2 |
Di María |
79.7% |
| 3 |
Sigurdsson |
38.1% |
|
3 |
Sterling |
77.1% |
| 4 |
Ramsey |
37.7% |
|
4 |
Sigurdsson |
60.3% |
| 5 |
Di María |
28.8% |
|
5 |
Ramsey |
40.4% |
| 240 different midfielders |
|
125 different midfielders |
STARTING FORWARDS
| Random Sample |
|
Top 10K |
| 1 |
Diego Costa |
62.0% |
|
1 |
Diego Costa |
97.5% |
| 2 |
Rooney |
33.6% |
|
2 |
Rooney |
46.0% |
| 3 |
Naismith |
22.4% |
|
3 |
Welbeck |
37.9% |
| 4 |
Ulloa |
14.9% |
|
4 |
Ulloa |
25.6% |
| 5 |
Welbeck |
12.8% |
|
5 |
Pellè |
18.8% |
| 97 different forwards |
|
56 different forwards |
BENCHED PLAYERS
| Random Sample |
|
Top 10K |
| 1 |
Myhill |
15.9% |
|
1 |
Hutton |
22.2% |
| 2 |
Vlaar |
14.0% |
|
2 |
Myhill |
21.8% |
| 3 |
Krul |
12.7% |
|
3 |
Vlaar |
19.5% |
| 4 |
Bruce |
10.6% |
|
4 |
Krul |
18.1% |
| 5 |
Hutton |
10.3% |
|
5 |
Bruce |
14.0% |
| 594 different players on the bench |
|
491 different players on the bench |
OWNERSHIP AND CAPTAINCY DISTRIBUTION FOR MOST CAPTAINED PLAYERS
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In this post, I take a look at 2 samples: randomly selected 20,000 FPL teams and the top 10,000 FPL teams as of the start of the gameweek.
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