Scout Selection: Best FPL team for Blank Gameweek 26

Scout Selection: Best FPL team for Blank Gameweek 26

Phil Foden of Manchester City shoots under pressure from Mark Flekken of Brentford during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Brentford FC at Etihad Stadium on February 20, 2024 in Manchester, England.(Image-Getty)

Introduction:

Ahead of Blank Gameweek 26 in Fantasy Premier League, The Scout presents the optimal team selection, focusing on key players and tactical insights for the upcoming matches.

Fernandes, Man Utd

Bruno Fernandes, priced at £8.2m, is set to shine against Fulham with his creative prowess and set-piece abilities, aiming to capitalize on Fulham's defensive vulnerabilities.

Player Analysis: 

Despite his recent assist tally, Fernandes remains a top creator, posing a significant threat from set-pieces against Fulham's leaky defense.

Matchup Advantage: 

Fulham's struggles defending set-pieces make Fernandes a prime candidate for exploiting their weaknesses.

Scout Selection BGW26:

1. Jose Sa (Wolves) £5.0m:

 Sa's recent form and potential for a clean sheet against Sheffield United make him a solid goalkeeper pick.

2. Gabriel (Arsenal) £5.2m: 

Gabriel's attacking contributions and defensive solidity position him as a top defender choice against Newcastle United.

3. Alex Moreno (Aston Villa) £5.2m:

 Moreno's attacking threat and defensive capabilities make him an attractive option against Nottingham Forest.

4. Diogo Dalot (Man Utd) £5.2m:

 Dalot's attacking involvement and defensive contributions against Fulham enhance his fantasy appeal.

5. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) £9.1m: 

Saka's recent form and goal-scoring ability make him a standout midfielder, particularly against Newcastle United.

6. Phil Foden (Man City) £8.1m: 

Foden's potential to exploit AFC Bournemouth's defense presents a strong midfield option for Gameweek 26.

7. Hwang Hee-chan (Wolves) £5.5m:

 Hwang's goal-scoring record and attacking threat against Sheffield United make him a promising forward choice.

8. Erling Haaland (Man City) £14.4m:

 Haaland's consistent goal-scoring form and high ownership make him a prime captaincy candidate for Blank Gameweek 26.

9. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) £8.7m:

 Watkins' recent form and favorable matchup against Nottingham Forest position him as a top forward pick.

10. Rasmus Hojlund (Man Utd) £7.2m:

 Hojlund's prolific goal-scoring run and Fulham's defensive vulnerabilities make him an appealing forward option.

Conclusion:

The Scout's selection for Blank Gameweek 26 highlights key players across different positions, offering managers valuable insights and potential differential picks for Fantasy Premier League success.