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FPL Gameweek 10: Top 5 Key Players

Fantasy Football Fix 2 Nov. 2024

Top Five Key Players for Fantasy Premier League 2024/25 Gameweek 10

Welcome to our Fantasy Premier League (FPL) guide for Gameweek 10! Each gameweek, we'll highlight top picks to help you make the best decisions for your FPL team. For each gameweek, we'll focus on the following categories:

  • 2 Attackers £8.5m or more
  • 2 Attackers under £8.5m
  • 1 Defender or Goalkeeper


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FPL Headliner: Mohamed Salah (BHA)

Salah's goal against Arsenal made it 43 FPL points in the last six Gameweeks for the Egyptian international, only Mbeumo (44) and Palmer (54) have scored more over that period.

No midfielder has landed more shots on target (12) over that period, while only Adama, Martinelli (six each) and Palmer (seven) have been afforded more 'big chances' than his five. As the below image from our Opta Player Heatmaps feature shows, he has averaged 7.5 FPL points per game in home matches this season.

FPL Points Per Game in home matches for Salah in Fantasy Premier League 2024/25

Liverpool have scored 10 goals over the last six Gameweeks (seventh) and are ranked sixth for 'big chances' (17).

Their visitors Brighton have conceded 10 goals over the last six Gameweeks (14th) and have kept two clean sheets. The Seagulls are ranked 12th for shots in the box conceded (60) and 14th for 'Expected Goals Conceded' (xGC) (9.80).

Our Predicted Points & Stats tool currently projects a point score of 7.0 for Salah.

Top FPL Premium: Erling Haaland (bou)

Haaland returned to the scoresheet after three consecutive blanks with a goal against Southampton. The Norwegian international has found the back of the net four times over the last six Gameweeks, with only Wood and Watkins (five each) more prolific amongst forwards.

As the below image from our Opta Stats Sandbox feature shows, no forward has taken more shots (29), landed more shots on target (17) or been afforded more 'big chances' (seven) over that period.

Stats for Forwards Fantasy Premier League 2024/25

Man. City have scored 11 goals over the last six Gameweeks (sixth), but are ranked top for shots on target (46) and fourth for 'Expected Goals' (xG) (12.32).

Their hosts Bournemouth have conceded seven goals over the same period (seventh) and have kept one clean sheet. The Cherries are ranked fifth for shots in the box conceded (47) and sixth for xGC (7.66).

Our Predicted Points & Stats tool currently projects a point score of 6.6 for Haaland.

Form FPL Forward: Matheus Cunha (CPL)

Cunha's goal against Brighton was his third goal for Wolves' over their last five league matches, as the below image from our Match Centre feature shows, the Brazilian international is top amongst their players for goals (three), shots on target (five) and attempted assists (10) over that period, with only Aït-Nouri (1.0) registering a higher xG than his 0.7.

Wolves last five Matches Stats Fantasy Premier League 2024/25

Wolves have scored nine goals over the last six Gameweeks (10th) and are ranked 15th for shots in the box (49).

Their visitors Palace have conceded six goals over as many Gameweeks (third) and have kept two clean sheets. The Eagles are ranked sixth for shots in the box conceded (49) and 11th for xGC (9.39).

Our Predicted Points & Stats tool currently projects a point score of 3.5 for Cunha.

Best Budget Midfielder: Brennan Johnson (AVL)

Johnson's total of three goals over the last six Gameweeks is only bettered by Mbeumo (five) and Palmer (six) amongst midfielders, while the Welsh international is top for shots in the box (24).

Stats for Midfielders Fantasy Premier League 2024/25

Spurs have found the back of the net 12 times over the last six Gameweeks, with only Brentford 13 more prolific. The North London side are top for shots in the box (84) and second for xG (12.79).

Their visitors Villa have conceded seven goals over the same period (seventh) and have kept one clean sheet. The Midlands side are ranked third for shots conceded (62) and second for xGC (6.14).

Our Predicted Points & Stats tool currently projects a point score of 4.4 for Johnson.

Top FPL Defender: Alexander-Arnold (BHA)

Alexander-Arnold's total of 10 attempted assists trails only Hall (11) and Davis (19) amongst defenders in the last 6 Gameweeks. With only Mitchell, Digne (three each) and Davis (five) creating more 'big chances' than his two.

Clean Sheet Probability Gameweek 10 Fantasy Premier League 2024/25

Liverpool have conceded just five goals over the last six Gameweeks (first) and have kept two clean sheets. Man. City (36) are the only side to restrict their opponents to fewer shots in the box (37) than the Reds over the aforementioned period.

Their visitors Brighton have scored 10 goals over the last six Gameweeks (seventh) and are ranked 12th for xG (8.88).

Our Predicted Points & Stats tool currently projects a 40% chance of a Liverpool clean sheet and a point score of 4.9 for Alexander-Arnold.


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