Episodes

  • Is Gabriel Essential? GW9 Team Selection

    Is Gabriel Essential? GW9 Team Selection
    Oct 23 2025
    Join Adam and Baker as they dive into the latest Fantasy Premier League (FPL) gameweek. This episode covers: Reflections on half-term holidays and their impact on FPL planning. Discussion of recent European football results and their FPL implications. Chip strategy: Bench Boost, Triple Captain, Free Hit – what’s left and how to use them. Shoutouts to supporters and details on community games like FPL Blackjack and Last Man Standing. Deep analysis of captaincy options, projected goals, and player picks for the upcoming gameweek. Debates on transfers, benching dilemmas, and how to maximise points. Listener interaction and advice for making those tough FPL decisions. Whether you’re a seasoned FPL manager or just getting started, tune in for expert insights, banter, and practical tips to help you climb the ranks! Support the Show • Become a patron: https://patreon.com/aboveaveragefpl • Rate & review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favourite platform • Join our Discord for 24/7 FPL banter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    56 mins
  • Everything Has Changed | THE PROCESS

    Everything Has Changed | THE PROCESS
    Oct 8 2025
    Support the Show • Become a patron: https://patreon.com/aboveaveragefpl • Rate & review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favourite platform • Join our Discord for 24/7 FPL banter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 40 mins
  • GHANAIAN DOMINATION | GW8 FIRST LOOK 👀

    GHANAIAN DOMINATION | GW8 FIRST LOOK 👀
    Oct 5 2025
    Join us for this week's Above Average FPL Podcast!In this episode, Adam and Baker discuss: - The impact of the recent international break on player performance - Standout players like Semenyo and the Newcastle defense - Coming soon! THE PROCESS - with insights from Ivan on long-term strategies and the decision-making process in FPL - Game week scores, including a deep dive into Tottenham's struggles and Arsenal’s strong showing Don’t miss the banter and analysis that can help you navigate your FPL team! Support the Show • Become a patron: https://patreon.com/aboveaveragefpl • Rate & review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favourite platform • Join our Discord for 24/7 FPL banter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 32 mins
  • Baker's Wildcard Active! GW7 Team Selection

    Baker's Wildcard Active! GW7 Team Selection
    Oct 2 2025
    In this week’s Above Average FPL podcast, Adam and Baker dive deep into the wildcard whirlwind sweeping through Gameweek 7. Baker’s activated his chip and shares the logic behind his early move, while Adam reflects on missed opportunities and the temptation to correct them. Expect tactical insight, chip strategy, and a healthy dose of wildcard fun. - Baker’s wildcard strategy: planning for bench boost and chip flexibility - GW6 learnings and why GW7 feels like the right time to act - Arsenal, Newcastle, Palace – new data, new dilemmas - Gabriel’s 13-point sting and the psychology of FPL mistakes - Salah’s stats: washed or misunderstood? Support the Show • Become a patron: https://patreon.com/aboveaveragefpl • Rate & review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favourite platform • Join our Discord for 24/7 FPL banter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • Triple Captain Haaland Goes BIG | Bruno Off Pens? GW7 FIRST LOOK 👀

    Triple Captain Haaland Goes BIG | Bruno Off Pens? GW7 FIRST LOOK 👀
    Sep 28 2025
    Join Adam & Baker on the Above Average FPL Podcast as they dive into the latest Premier League action! From Haaland’s triple captain dominance to West Ham’s shock managerial change, we break down key FPL talking points, including standout performers like J. Anthony, Sarr, and Minteh. Plus, we discuss wildcard strategies, Arsenal vs. Newcastle, and the Ryder Cup buzz! Support the Show • Become a patron: https://patreon.com/aboveaveragefpl • Rate & review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favourite platform • Join our Discord for 24/7 FPL banter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 23 mins
  • Is Haaland Even Playing? 🤕GW6 Team Selection

    Is Haaland Even Playing? 🤕GW6 Team Selection
    Sep 28 2025
    Welcome to the Above Average FPL Podcast! In this Game Week 6 episode, join hosts Adam and Baker as they dive into the latest Fantasy Premier League strategies, player picks, and chip decisions. 🃏Wildcard Madness: We break down the ultimate wildcard template, featuring top picks like Haaland, Pedro, and defenders like Gabriel and Tarkowski. Is this the week to pull the trigger? 🤕Haaland's Fitness: Will the "big man" Erling Haaland play? We analyze the latest training updates and Pep’s press conference comments to help you decide on that triple captain chip! 🚫Defensive Gems: From Arsenal’s rock-solid Gabriel to budget defenders like Andersen and Senesi, we discuss why defenders are the new FPL goldmine. 🏃‍♂️‍➡️Midfield Locks: Bruno, Reinders, and Semenyo – who are the must-haves, and who could be your differential pick? 📈Fixture Analysis: We look at upcoming fixtures, including Man City’s favorable run and Liverpool’s prospects with Salah and potential ESAC impacts. 🤓Bench Boost & Free Hit Strategies: Planning for Game Week 8 or considering a free hit if Haaland’s out? We’ve got you covered! Shoutouts: A massive thank you to our community for joining the live stream, and a special nod to CryptoBlockDan as always!Join the Conversation: Share your wildcard plans, chip strategies, or who you’re captaining in the comments below! Want to keep the FPL chat going? Patreon link below. Support the Show • Become a patron: https://patreon.com/aboveaveragefpl • Rate & review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favourite platform • Join our Discord for 24/7 FPL banter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • Adam's Worst FPL Week EVER 💩 GW6 FIRST LOOK 👀

    Adam's Worst FPL Week EVER 💩 GW6 FIRST LOOK 👀
    Sep 21 2025
    Worst Week Ever — red cards, Defcon chaos. We sit in the aftermath of a brutal Gameweek: rage transfers were made, captain regrets and tactical WTFs across Arsenal, City, Liverpool, Spurs, Villa and more. If your team imploded this weekend, this episode is your therapy.What we cover - Why Defcon is wrecking defender value and changing the meta - Lost team value and the Haaland/Salah dilemma - Arsenal v Man City: how the game unfolded, Haaland’s opener and Saka’s return - Liverpool’s sloppy day and why Mo still matters - Red‑card/VAR moments that decided matches (and refereeing takes) - Cheap punts, bench‑boost logic and who we’d actually pick right now Support the Show • Become a patron: https://patreon.com/aboveaveragefpl • Rate & review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favourite platform • Join our Discord for 24/7 FPL banter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 45 mins
  • BENCH BOOST GW5?🍟FPL Team Selection

    BENCH BOOST GW5?🍟FPL Team Selection
    Sep 18 2025
    Adam and Baker return with a Thursday night special ahead of the Saturday deadline, unpacking the tactical trends, injury updates, and betting data that shape Gameweek 5. From Salah’s captaincy credentials to the viability of bench boosting in a historically low clean sheet week, this episode is packed with insight, banter, and a few spicy takes. Key Talking Points: 🧠 GW5 strategy: Bench Boost vs Roll Transfer 🔍 Palmer’s rise & Chelsea’s attacking promise 🛡 Spurs defence: Rotation risks & DefCon potential 📊 Betting odds breakdown: Clean sheets & goal projections 🧩 Wildcard planning for GW6 & GW7 🗣 Listener questions & super chat shoutouts 🏌️‍♂️ Bonus: Ryder Cup chat & Discord community vibes Support the Show • Become a patron: https://patreon.com/aboveaveragefpl • Rate & review on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favourite platform • Join our Discord for 24/7 FPL banter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    54 mins