16/17 GW14 Team Selection and Stats

Hello and welcome to the pre-gameweek statistics for GW 14. This post contains some highlights, fixtures and charts, for complete and more detailed statistics go to THIS GOOGLE SPREADSHEET.

TRANSFERS AND POINT HITS

	Top 10K	Overall
Teams in Sample	10,000	20,000
Transfers Made	1.34	0.81
Point Hits Taken	22.9%	14.6%
Points Deducted	1.12	1.07
New teams compared to previous GW	32.0%
First time in top 10K since season start	15.8%
Active teams (at least 1 transfer since GW11)	96.8%	60.1%

CHIPS PLAYED

	Top 10K		Overall
	GW	Season	GW	Season
Wildcard	2.5%	74.4%	1.2%	42.3%
Triple Captain	0.3%	21.3%	0.5%	23.1%
Bench Boost	1.1%	16.2%	0.7%	12.5%
All Out Attack	1.3%	21.3%	0.9%	13.0%
Total	5.1%	1.3 Chips	3.3%	0.9 Chips

CAPTAINS

Top 10K					Overall
1	Sanchez	ARS	22.0%		1	Aguero	MCI	20.6%
2	Kane	TOT	19.7%		2	Ibrahimovic	MUN	12.9%
3	Aguero	MCI	16.4%		3	Sanchez	ARS	9.6%
4	Mane	LIV	7.0%		4	Costa	CHE	9.5%
5	Firmino	LIV	5.7%		5	Kane	TOT	5.7%

TOP STARTING GOALKEEPERS

Top 10K					Overall
1	Foster	WBA	16.7%		1	de Gea	MUN	30.6%
2	de Gea	MUN	15.0%		2	Cech	ARS	13.1%
3	Pickford	SUN	12.5%		3	Foster	WBA	9.7%
4	Grant	STK	11.5%		4	Courtois	CHE	8.0%
5	Courtois	CHE	9.4%		5	Heaton	BUR	5.9%

TOP STARTING DEFENDERS

Top 10K					Overall
1	McAuley	WBA	44.2%		1	Walker	TOT	33.0%
2	Walker	TOT	35.2%		2	McAuley	WBA	24.9%
3	Lovren	LIV	22.1%		3	Koscielny	ARS	21.1%
4	Koscielny	ARS	15.5%		4	Stones	MCI	18.0%
5	Clyne	LIV	15.3%		5	Morgan	LEI	13.8%
6	Pieters	STK	15.2%		6	Azpilicueta	CHE	12.9%
7	Stones	MCI	12.1%		7	Bellerin	ARS	11.1%

TOP STARTING MIDFIELDERS

Top 10K					Overall
1	Hazard	CHE	57.3%		1	Hazard	CHE	33.1%
2	Sanchez	ARS	50.6%		2	Capoue	WAT	32.0%
3	Firmino	LIV	47.3%		3	Sanchez	ARS	24.9%
4	Mane	LIV	29.1%		4	Coutinho	LIV	19.2%
5	Walcott	ARS	26.7%		5	Mane	LIV	19.2%
6	Capoue	WAT	24.1%		6	Firmino	LIV	16.8%
7	Allen	STK	14.8%		7	Walcott	ARS	16.7%

TOP STARTING FORWARDS

Top 10K					Overall
1	Costa	CHE	67.2%		1	Costa	CHE	43.7%
2	Aguero	MCI	61.1%		2	Aguero	MCI	41.1%
3	Austin	SOU	38.5%		3	Lukaku	EVE	27.4%
4	Lukaku	EVE	31.7%		4	Ibrahimovic	MUN	23.4%
5	Kane	TOT	21.2%		5	Defoe	SUN	19.2%
6	Defoe	SUN	18.4%		6	Austin	SOU	16.1%
7	Christian Benteke	CRY	8.3%		7	Negredo	MID	11.3%

TOP BENCH (OUTFIELD PLAYERS)

Top 10K					Overall
1	Amat	SWA	25.9%		1	Amat	SWA	9.9%
2	Capoue	WAT	18.1%		2	Kingsley	SWA	9.3%
3	Holebas	WAT	12.8%		3	Capoue	WAT	7.7%
4	Stones	MCI	12.4%		4	Smith	BOU	7.2%
5	Kingsley	SWA	12.3%		5	Stones	MCI	5.4%
6	Smith	BOU	10.7%		6	Fletcher	WBA	5.4%
7	Fletcher	WBA	9.9%		7	Paredes	WAT	5.2%

TOP PLAYERS BOUGHT

Top 10K					Overall
1	Kane	TOT	17.9%		1	Walcott	ARS	5.3%
2	Walcott	ARS	8.7%		2	Mane	LIV	4.0%
3	Sigurdsson	SWA	7.7%		3	Kane	TOT	3.6%
4	Eriksen	TOT	6.7%		4	Sigurdsson	SWA	3.3%
5	Mane	LIV	5.8%		5	Sanchez	ARS	3.2%

TOP PLAYERS SOLD

Top 10K					Overall
1	Coutinho	LIV	50.3%		1	Coutinho	LIV	24.8%
2	Lukaku	EVE	18.1%		2	Lukaku	EVE	5.6%
3	Stones	MCI	6.9%		3	Gundogan	MCI	3.6%
4	Gundogan	MCI	6.9%		4	Sterling	MCI	2.7%
5	Sterling	MCI	3.0%		5	Stones	MCI	2.3%

20 MOST INFLUENTIAL PLAYERS OVERALL

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GAMEWEEK SCHEDULE AND COVERAGE

This table shows how many FPL teams have players of a particular position from a particular team playing in a particular match of this gameweek. The percentages below are presented on an aggregate basis: captains are counted twice, triple captains are counted thrice, so that the numbers better indicate how certain teams affect average gameweek points. If you point your mouse at a certain number more details will show up. This table may be useful to assess coverage and what particular match result would be most welcome for your fantasy team, as well as to keep track of the progress of this gameweek.

	Top 10K				Overall
Fixture	G&D,%	MID,%	FOR,%	TOTAL,%	G&D,%	MID,%	FOR,%	TOTAL,%
DAY 1
DAY 1	315.8	330.7	282.2	928.7	317.2	317.6	221.4	856.3
03 Dec 12:30
Man City	14.4	25.7	77.5	117.7	29.1	36.6	64.1	129.7
Chelsea	37.4	74.4	72.9	184.8	41.5	65.6	54.2	161.3
	Aguero(77.5), Costa(72.9), Hazard(60.2)				Aguero(61.7), Costa(53.2), Hazard(37.3)
03 Dec 15:00
Crystal Palace	1.6	11.4	8.6	21.6	4.0	8.5	6.8	19.4
Southampton	26.3	12.0	41.6	79.9	18.8	8.4	19.3	46.5
	Austin(41.6), van Dijk(12.0), Redmond(11.3)				Austin(17.4), van Dijk(9.3), Christian Benteke(6.4)
03 Dec 15:00
Spurs	48.4	17.9	41.1	107.3	57.2	25.8	16.8	99.8
Swansea	2.3	17.7	0.2	20.1	9.3	12.5	1.5	23.4
	Kane(41.0), Walker(35.6), Sigurdsson(14.6)				Walker(33.2), Kane(15.4), Vertonghen(7.7)
03 Dec 15:00
Stoke	28.7	20.1	1.1	49.9	8.0	15.5	1.6	25.1
Burnley	7.6	0.1	1.5	9.2	9.8	0.9	4.4	15.1
	Pieters(15.3), Allen(15.0), Grant(11.5)				Allen(10.2), Heaton(5.9), Pieters(3.6)
03 Dec 15:00
Sunderland	16.3	0.2	26.2	42.7	8.1	0.7	24.1	33.0
Leicester	14.0	2.0	1.2	17.3	25.1	13.0	13.8	51.9
	Defoe(20.8), Pickford(12.5), Morgan(8.4)				Defoe(21.3), Morgan(13.9), Mahrez(9.3)
03 Dec 15:00
West Brom	77.4	14.6	5.7	97.8	42.5	10.1	4.6	57.2
Watford	11.3	24.9	3.6	39.8	6.4	33.4	7.5	47.3
	McAuley(44.3), Capoue(24.1), Foster(16.7)				Capoue(32.3), McAuley(25.0), Foster(9.7)
03 Dec 17:30
West Ham	0.7	2.8	0.1	3.6	5.2	17.3	1.1	23.6
Arsenal	29.3	106.8	1.0	137.2	52.2	69.2	1.6	123.0
	Sanchez(72.7), Walcott(28.7), Koscielny(15.5)				Sanchez(34.6), Koscielny(21.5), Walcott(18.2)
DAY 2
DAY 2	86.9	116.6	43.1	246.6	110.4	116.5	82.9	309.8
04 Dec 13:30
Bournemouth	6.3	0.9	1.9	9.1	11.2	3.0	3.1	17.2
Liverpool	44.5	103.9	2.0	150.4	23.1	80.3	3.1	106.5
	Firmino(52.9), Mane(36.1), Lovren(22.2)				Mane(22.7), Coutinho(21.3), Firmino(19.0)
04 Dec 16:00
Everton	14.1	6.9	33.2	54.2	20.3	14.9	32.2	67.4
Man Utd	22.0	5.0	5.9	32.9	55.8	18.4	44.5	118.7
	Lukaku(33.2), de Gea(15.0), Coleman(6.0)				Ibrahimovic(36.3), de Gea(31.3), Lukaku(30.8)
DAY 3
DAY 3	15.5	6.2	7.6	29.3	14.8	6.3	16.1	37.2
05 Dec 20:00
Middlesbrough	13.4	2.4	7.3	23.0	10.5	1.9	14.4	26.8
Hull	2.1	3.9	0.3	6.2	4.3	4.4	1.7	10.4
	Negredo(7.1), Gibson(6.1), Snodgrass(3.8)				Negredo(12.8), Gibson(5.0), Snodgrass(3.8)
TOTAL	418.1	453.6	332.9	1204.6	442.4	440.4	320.4	1203.3