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FPL Gameweek 34: Top 3 Captaincy Picks

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Fantasy Football Fix 25 April 2025

Top 3 Captaincy Picks for Fantasy Premier League 2024/25 Gameweek 34

Welcome to our Fantasy Premier League (FPL) guide for Gameweek 34! Each gameweek, we'll highlight the top captaincy picks for your FPL team.

In this blog, the three best Captaincy options for Fantasy Premier League Gameweek 34 are discussed. Picks are in the below format:

  1. No.1 predicted by Fix. 
  2. Alternative high-ownership option. Over 20%.
  3. Differential option. Under 20%.

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FPL Double Gameweek 34: The Best Captain Choices

Mohamed Salah (TOT) - Highest Projected Point Scorer

Salah has found the back of the net 11 times at Anfield this season, with no player more prolific on home turf. The Egyptian international's total of 45 shots in the box in home matches is second among midfielders, only behind Semenyo (48), while he leads in both 'big chances' (13) and 'Expected Goals' (xG) (10.05).

Meanwhile, only Saka (13) has created more 'big chances' than his 10 in home matches.

Liverpool have scored 34 goals at Anfield, with only Newcastle (35) and Man City (39) faring better in home matches. The Merseyside outfit are second for both shots in the box (206) and xG (34.86) at home.

Their visitors Spurs have conceded 22 goals in away matches (eighth) and have kept four clean sheets. The North London side are also ranked eighth for shots conceded (218) and fifth for 'Expected Goals Conceded' (xGC) (24.94) in away matches.

Player Point Projections for Gameweek 34 in Fantasy Premier League 2023/24

Our Predicted Points & Stats tool currently projects a score of 8.8 for Salah.

Alexander Isak (IPS) - Highly Projected Points Alternative

Isak has scored 11 goals in home matches this season, joint-top amongst forwards with Haaland (11). The Swedish international is fourth for xG (9.24) on home turf and top for FPL assists (five), attempted assists (23) and 'big chances' created (nine).

As the below image from our Opta Player Heatmaps feature shows, he has averaged 7.3 FPL points per game in home matches this season.

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

Newcastle's total of 35 goals in home matches is only bettered by Man City (39), the Magpies are ranked eighth for both 'big chances' (48) and xG (31.92) at home.

Their opponents Ipswich have conceded 31 goals in away matches (16th) and have kept just one clean sheet. The Tractor Boys are ranked 17th for shots in the box conceded (188) and 18th for xGC (37.88) on their travels.

Our Predicted Points & Stats tool currently projects a score of 7.4 for Isak.

Matheus Cunha (LEI) - The Differential

Cunha's total of 14 goals is sixth amongst forwards this season, with only Haaland (103) attempting more shots than the Brazilian international (89).

No forward has attempted more assists (46) or created more 'big chances' (12), while he is also top for 'Expected Assists' (xA) (7.20).

As the below image from our Transfer Analytics feature shows, he is currently the most transferred in player this Gameweek and will not remain a differential for long.

Transfer Activity for Fantasy Premier League 2024/25 Gameweek 34

Wolves have scored 48 goals this season (12th) and are ranked 16th for both 'big chances' (59) and xG (41.63).

Their opponents Leicester have conceded 39 goals on their travels and kept no clean sheets, the worst away defensive record in the league. The Foxes are ranked 19th for both shots in the box conceded (202) and xGC (38.57) in away matches.

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


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