• GW6 Kneejerk Check
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      GW6 Kneejerk Check
      2025-09-29

      A data-driven analysis of whether the most popular transfers in Gameweek 5 paid off in Gameweek 6.

    • GW5 Kneejerk Check
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      GW5 Kneejerk Check
      2025-09-21

      A data-driven analysis of whether the most popular transfers in Gameweek 4 paid off in Gameweek 5.

    • GW3 Kneejerks: How They Landed in GW4
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      GW3 Kneejerks: How They Landed in GW4
      2025-09-14

      A data-driven analysis of whether the most popular transfers in Gameweek 3 paid off in Gameweek 4.

    • Evidence-Based Fixture Difficulty
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      Evidence-Based Fixture Difficulty
      2025-09-10

      We test how official team strength metrics and simple expected metrics predict clean sheets and 2+ goals, conclude simplicity wins, and reset the app default to official overall strength differential.

    • GW2 Kneejerks: How They Landed in GW3
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      GW2 Kneejerks: How They Landed in GW3
      2025-09-02

      An analysis of GW2 transfer decisions and their GW3 outcomes - from João Pedro's smart buy success to Chris Wood's painful blank, plus injury-driven exits from Palmer and Saka.

    • FPL Team Strength Analysis: Home Advantage & Attack/Defence Balance
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      FPL Team Strength Analysis: Home Advantage & Attack/Defence Balance
      2025-09-01

      An analysis of official FPL team strength estimates, exploring home vs away performance, attack vs defence balance, and insights for fantasy football managers.

    • Knee-Jerk Transfers: The Hits, Misses, and Instant Regrets of GW1
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      Knee-Jerk Transfers: The Hits, Misses, and Instant Regrets of GW1
      2025-08-25

      An analysis of how Gameweek 1 transfer decisions impacted player performance in the following gameweek, revealing patterns in smart and regrettable transfers across goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders, and forwards.

    • FPL Manager Points Distribution: Gameweek 1 Sample Analysis
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      FPL Manager Points Distribution: Gameweek 1 Sample Analysis
      2025-08-18

      A statistical analysis of 10,000 randomly sampled FPL managers from Gameweek 1, inspired by a Reddit question about points distribution patterns.

    • Where in the World Are the Best FPL Managers? A Data-Driven Journey
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      Where in the World Are the Best FPL Managers? A Data-Driven Journey
      2025-08-14

      An analysis of Fantasy Premier League performance patterns across different countries, exploring how geography and regional factors might influence FPL success.

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