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FPL Gameweek 11: Top 5 Key Players

Fantasy Football Fix 9 Nov. 2024

Top Five Key Players for Fantasy Premier League 2024/25 Gameweek 11

Welcome to our Fantasy Premier League (FPL) guide for Gameweek 11! 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: Heung-Min Son (IPS)

Son's assist against Villa made it six FPL returns (three goals, three assists) for the South Korean international this season. Despite playing only 575 minutes, he is third amongst Spurs' players for goals (three) and fourth for shots on target (six).

As the below image from our Opta Stats Sandbox feature shows, he is third for chances created (18) and top for 'big chances' created (five).

Stats for Spurs Players Fantasy Premier League 2024/25

Spurs have scored 16 goals over the last six Gameweeks (first) and are also top for both 'big chances' (21) and 'Expected Goals' (xG) (14.23).

Their opponents Ipswich have conceded 14 goals over the same period (18th) and have not kept a clean sheet. The Promoted side are ranked 15th for shots in the box conceded (68) and 20th for 'Expected Goals Conceded' (xGC) (15.79).

Our Predicted Points & Stats tool currently projects a point score of 7.3 for Son.

Top FPL Premium: Mohamed Salah (AVL)

Salah's goal against Brighton was his fourth over the last six Gameweeks, only Mbeumo (five) and Palmer (six) have scored more amongst midfielders over that period. Meanwhile, only Palmer (seven) has been afforded more 'big chances' than his six while no midfielder has landed more shots on target (12).

As the below image from our Opta Player Heatmaps feature shows, he has averaged 7.8 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 12 goals over the last six Gameweeks (third) and are also third for 'big chances' (20).

Their visitors Villa have conceded nine goals over the aforementioned period (11th) and have kept just one clean sheet. The Villans are ranked third for shots in the box conceded (44) and sixth for xGC (7.26).

Our Predicted Points & Stats tool currently projects a point score of 6.9 for Salah.

Budget FPL Forward: Jørgen Strand Larsen (SOU)

Larsen's goal against Palace was his fourth of the season, as the below image from our Opta Stats Sandbox feature shows, the Norwegian international is Wolves' joint-top goalscorer alongside Cunha and leads the way for shots on target (10), xG (2.43) and 'big chances' (five) amongst Wolves players.

Stats for Wolves Players Fantasy Premier League 2024/25

Wolves have scored 10 goals over the last six Gameweeks (seventh) and are ranked 11th for shots on target (28).

Their opponents Southampton have conceded 11 goals over the last six Gameweeks (14th) and have kept just one clean sheet. The Saints are ranked 18th for both shots in the box conceded (74) and xGC (13.98).

Our Predicted Points & Stats tool currently projects a point score of 4.3 for Larsen.

Best Midfield Differential: Bruno Fernandes (LEI)

Fernandes opened his account for the season with his penalty against Chelsea last weekend, as the below image from our Match Centre feature shows. Over the Red Devils' last five matches he is top amongst their players for goals (one), xG (1.9) and attempted assists (nine), while only Garnacho (eight) has landed more shots on target than his three.

Manchester United last five Matches Stats Fantasy Premier League 2024/25

Man. Utd. have scored just four goals over the last six Gameweeks (18th), but could be buoyed by the prospect of a new manager coming in over the next international break. The Red Devils are ranked eighth for shots (88) and ninth for xG (10.00).

Their visitors Leicester have conceded 11 goals over the same period (14th) and have kept just one clean sheet. The Foxes are ranked bottom for shots in the box conceded (88) and 19th for xGC (14.68).

Our Predicted Points & Stats tool currently projects a point score of 4.1 for Fernandes.

Top FPL Defender: Aït-Nouri (SOU)

Aït-Nouri's total of five FPL returns (three goals, two assists) this season is unmatched by any other FPL defender, the Algerian international trails only Gvardiol, Tete and Gabriel (11) for shots in the box (10). He has also been afforded three 'big chances', behind only Milenković (four) and Gabriel (five).

Clean Sheet Probability Gameweek 11 Fantasy Premier League 2024/25

Wolves have conceded 16 goals (20th) over the last six Gameweeks and have not kept a clean sheet. The Midlands side are ranked 16th for shots in the box conceded (70) and 17th for xGC (13.05).

Their visitors Southampton have scored just six goals in as many Gameweeks (15th) and are ranked bottom for shots (56).

Our Predicted Points & Stats tool currently projects a 30% chance of a Wolves clean sheet and a point score of 4.0 for Aït-Nouri.


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