"Charlie Munger FPL": Why most transfers in GW2 costs 10 points
Why do most transfers in GW2 cost 10 pts? Why do we call it No Man's Land? What are the three golden picks?
Why do most transfers in GW2 cost 10 pts? Why do we call it No Man's Land? What are the three golden picks?
"Charlie Munger FPL" is the idea that big insights can sometimes take you to great picks without necessarily going too much into data. Example: Why was Reijnders an obvious pick for us before GW1 (and now people are FOMO-ing)?
We started FPL90cents because we want to share our love for FPL as a way to improve our decision-making in our everyday life (in both work and life), and we felt this hasn't been the focus of other websites - understandably! Join us if you're keen to explore this area.
Hope everyone is having a good GW1. The FPL90cents squad is at 65 points (twice the site average), 124,508 rank with three players left:
Score big because the rest of the world are taking on risks, i.e. "reverse-differential" points! Here are the four big "reverse-differentials" because few people are acting on these insights: 1. Salah is over-priced, as described in our standalone article (which came out before Community Shield
Strikers! * Haaland (Manc, 14) is a natural pick and our captain: (a) away to Wolves that's had a lacklustre pre-season after losing Cunha and Ait-nouri (b) Scoring fine in pre-season (4 goals) (c) rare opportunity to have him as a relative differential despite the positive situation, with majority
Goalkeeper * Key insight. There's a large margin for error when it comes to choosing your goalkeeper due to the narrow range in performance and price. In other words, when it comes to points-per-dollar, a top-ranked keeper is not much better than a cheaper half-decent one that gives you
1. Too priced for perfection. Poorer pre-season performance compared his players (no goals and no assists according to Fantasy Football Hub) than last year (1 goal, 2 assists). Why should we buy him when he is more expensive than last season but the indicators are weaker? From Fantasy Football Hub
Let's skip the fluff on going for teams that start with easy fixtures (especially when things are less straightforward next season); and go straight to the meaningful life hacks:
Every start to the FPL season contains a set of questions to be addressed; every FPL squad contains a set of assumptions to these questions. How well you start the season will signify your destiny. Starting well is crucial given how FPL winners keep their transfers to a minimum. Last