Episode 98. GW2 Transfer Options
After a great start to the season, Bas and Sertalp review best players by data and eye-test for GW2 and beyond. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 22, 2024•28 min•Ep. 98
FPL Optimized
Everyone in Fantasy Premier League heard about the data and analytics revolution and realized that the landscape is changing rapidly, but not everyone has time to keep up with the news. We are here to bring you the latest and best about data, analytics, Moneyball approaches to FPL, how it works, advantages, pitfalls, and more. Bas, the eye-test manager, and Sertalp, the analytics manager, compare their notes and talk about FPL from two different angles. https://twitter.com/sertalpbilal https://twitter.com/belfibb
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Episode 97. GW1 Final Team
Bas and Sertalp is back for a quick update on optimal teams before GW1 deadline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 15, 2024•23 min•Ep. 97
Episode 96. GW1 Optimal Teams
Bas and Sertalp have a quick look over several optimal GW1 teams from different aspects. Join our FPL Mini League: 9gxndk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 12, 2024•32 min•Ep. 96
Episode 95. We're Back
Bas and Sertalp is back for 2024-2025 season! We have talked about new changes, what they mean for analytical play, what are current ideal teams, and how does the captaincy choice look.Join us for our very first episode of the season! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 05, 2024•42 min•Ep. 95
Episode 94. How to win FPL? Q/A with Jonas
Bas and Sertalp host Jonas Sand Låbakk, winner of the 2023/2024 FPL season, for a Q/A episode.They cover Jonas' FPL history, play style, how he leveraged analytics, how he approached to risk aspect, and what he is planning for the next season. Our FPL Analytics Discord community has over 1500 members now.Join us: https://discord.gg/HRjcXrTM54 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 25, 2024•55 min•Ep. 94
Episode 93. GW38: Final GW of the Season
Bas and Sertalp is back for the last regular episode of the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 16, 2024•30 min•Ep. 93
Episode 92. DGW37: Bench Boost
Bas and Sertalp are using their Bench Boost chip this gameweek and cover ideal Bench Boost team, as well as their own plans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 08, 2024•35 min•Ep. 92
Episode 91. GW36: Final Three Gameweeks
Bas and Sertalp take a look at the remaining 3 gameweeks and cover the usual content:- Projected Point Averages- Optimal WC36 team- Optimal WC36+BB37 team- Captaincy options Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
May 03, 2024•39 min•Ep. 91
Episode 90. Optimal WC35 Teams
Bas and Sertalp are both on Wildcard 35 and Bench Boost 37 chip plan, so in this episode they cover everything related to WC35:Fixture TickerGW OddsOptimal WC35 teams from different modelsOptimal WC35 teams based on risk preferenceRobust optimal WC35 teams using injury simulationsWC35 scenariosCaptaincy choices between GW35 and GW38 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 26, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 90
Episode 89. FH34 Considerations
Bas is back and is ready to pull the trigger for Free Hit in GW34. In this episode, they cover:- GW Updates- Projected Point Averages for GW34-38- Optimal Wildcard 34 team with and without Bench Boost 37- Transfer Plans for the Optimal Wildcard 34 teams- Optimal Free Hit 34 teams- Captaincy Options Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 15, 2024•46 min•Ep. 89
Episode 88. Risk in FPL
In this special episode, Sertalp hosts 3 analytics oriented managers: James (@ff_trout), Jonny/JC (@FPL_Spaceman), and Sigurd (@FPLPresident). In this panel discussion, they talk about measuring risk and variance in FPL, how it is applied, its side effects, and ways to incorporate it into decision making. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 12, 2024•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 88
Episode 87. Preparing for GW32
Bas and Sertalp have a look at GW32-37 horizon, and share optimal WC32 teams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 04, 2024•40 min•Ep. 87
Episode 86. GW30: WC30 Options
Bas and Sertalp talk about upcoming horizon and optimal chip GWs for people with FH or BB chips. Join our FPL Optimized mini league:https://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/0jsdla Join our FPL Analytics Community Discord:https://discord.gg/HRjcXrTM54 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 28, 2024•50 min•Ep. 86
Episode 85. Jack Squared
Sertalp hosts two analytics-driven managers (both named Jack!) while Bas gets a rest.The first guest is Vamps, who is a predictive modeler for 17 different fantasy games.The second guest is Jack Bones, who is an overachiever in many of the said games using Vamps' models.They talk about how they approach the game, their analytics journey, how much bias they include, and the future of analytics play. You can join Vamps' Discord Community using this link:https://discord.gg/vAGqPvFG3k Join our FPL O...
Mar 22, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 85
Episode 84. GW29: Blank GW Options
Bas and Sertalp talk about how they approach GW29. Sertalp is on Free Hit chip, while Bas is hoping to save it for a rainy day.In this episode:- GW28 Review- Fixture Ticker / Projected Point Averages- Optimal FH29 Teams- Optimal WC29 Team and Transfer Plan- Captaincy Options from Projection Models Join our mini league athttps://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/0jsdla Join our FPL Analytics Community Discordhttps://discord.gg/HRjcXrTM54 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastch...
Mar 15, 2024•41 min•Ep. 84
Episode 83. FPL: DGW28 and BGW29
Jonny Currie (JC) joins Bas in this episode, while Sertalp needs a rest. JC and Bas covers the usual content, fixture ticker, optimal teams, captaincy and mini-league updates. Join our mini league athttps://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/0jsdla Join our FPL Analytics Community Discordhttps://discord.gg/HRjcXrTM54 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 08, 2024•45 min•Ep. 83
Episode 82. GW27: Optimal Chip Plans
In this episode, Bas and Sertalp have a deep dive on chip strategies and how fixtures can shape optimal chip plans. For the solver, visit https://tinyurl.com/colab-solver Join our mini league athttps://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/0jsdla Join our FPL Analytics Community Discordhttps://discord.gg/HRjcXrTM54 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 29, 2024•48 min•Ep. 82
Episode 81. GW26: Optimal Team for BGW26 and Beyond
Bas and Sertalp talk about reflections from latest two episodes, GW25 overview, and have a look at optimal WC26 team and some considerations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 22, 2024•40 min•Ep. 81
Episode 80. Bonus Episode: Optimizing Chips with JC and Alastair
In this episode, Sertalp is joined by Jonny Currie (FPL_Spaceman) and Alastair McKeever (TedLassoRegen) to talk about fixture uncertainties and how to optimize chip strategy using solvers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 20, 2024•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 80
Episode 79. GW25: Q/A with FPL Tactician Andy Martin
Sertalp hosts FPL Tactician (Andy Martin) in an attempt to convert him to analytical play style. In this Q/A Andy answers questions about his chip strategy, FPL mindset, approach to analytics, and answers questions from Twitter and Discord. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 14, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 79
Episode 78. GW24: Preparing for the Doubles and Blanks
As FPL managers prepare for doubles and blanks, Bas and Sertalp have a look at the period between GW24 and GW29.In this episode:- Projected point averages- Optimal WC24 team- Optimal transfers for WC team- Sensitivity analysis results- Captaincy selections from projection models Join our mini league athttps://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/0jsdla Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 07, 2024•48 min•Ep. 78
Episode 77. Talking About Fixtures with Talha
Bas and Sertalp host Talha Nadeem, a fixture guru, to ask questions about upcoming doubles and blanks. Talha also shares his journey, gives tips, and shares his chip strategy while answering questions from the hosts and the community. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Feb 01, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 77
Episode 76. GW22 & 23 Preparations
Bas and Sertalp talk about GW22 and GW23 using projection data.In this episode:- Season graphs!- Fixture ticker / Projected point averages- EV Changes- Optimal WC22 team- Captaincy options- Mini-league updates Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 26, 2024•41 min•Ep. 76
Episode 75. Mid GW21: Panel Q&A Session
While GW21 is still going on, Bas and Sertalp is back with a Q&A episode. This time, 5 awesome people helped them answer questions from the audience: Neil Rankin, Talha Nadeem, Alastair, Chase, and Trout.In this episode:- Projection data findings- TC25/BB25 discussion- Potential chip plans- Chip usage thresholds- Brentford in GW25-29- How to play FPL analytically?- Quitting FPL Join our mini leaguehttps://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/0jsdla Join our FPL Analytics Community Dis...
Jan 18, 2024•54 min•Ep. 75
Episode 74. GW21: The Looong Gameweek
Bas and Sertalp talk about the long GW: GW21.In this GW with so many players out (Salah, Son, Bowen, TAA) they cover the usual topics:- Projected point averages at team level- Gameweek Odds- Projection changes at player level- Optimal WC21 team based on FPLReview and Mikkel Tokvam models- TAA Replacements- Mini-league updates Thanks to @robtFPL for the data and visualization. Join our mini league athttps://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/0jsdla Join our FPL Analytics Community Discor...
Jan 11, 2024•50 min•Ep. 74
Episode 73. Pre GW21: Q&A Session
Bas and Sertalp are back this GW with an Q/A episode.They discuss a wide range of topics:- Optimization parameters- Ensemble model weights- Ideal horizon length- Differential / risk balance- Being patient vs quickly adapting- Impact of longer games on GK/DF points- Over and underperforming GKs- Ideal chip times- Salah & Son replacements- Differential options Join our mini league athttps://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/0jsdla Join our FPL Analytics Community DiscordWe have over ...
Jan 05, 2024•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 73
Episode 72. GW20: Last GW of the Year
Bas and Sertalp try their best to review their red GWs and share information about GW20.In this episode:- GW18 and GW19 review- Fixture ticker for upcoming horizon- Gameweek odds by RobTFPL- EV Changes- Optimal wildcard 20 teams- Optimal captains Join our mini league athttps://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/0jsdla Join our FPL Analytics Community DiscordWe have over 1000 members now!https://discord.gg/HRjcXrTM54 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Dec 29, 2023•43 min•Ep. 72
Episode 71. GW18 & 19: The Busy Festive Season
Bas and Sertalp review their GW17 and talk about GW18 & GW19.In this short episode they cover:- Fixture ticker for upcoming horizon- Optimal wildcard teams for both GWs- Optimal captains Join our mini league athttps://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/0jsdla Join our FPL Analytics Community DiscordWe have over 1000 members now!https://discord.gg/HRjcXrTM54 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 20, 2023•36 min•Ep. 71
Episode 70. GW17: Suspensions, Injuries, and Salah's Favorite Fixture
Sertalp and Bas talk about- GW16 Review- Fixture Ticker (Projected Point Averages)- Gameweek Odds- EV Changes- Optimal Wildcard 17 Team- AFCON/Asian Cup Impact- Captaincy Options- Mini-league Updates Thanks to RobT for the data and analysis. Join our mini league athttps://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/0jsdla Join our FPL Analytics Community DiscordWe have over 1000 members now!https://discord.gg/HRjcXrTM54 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 14, 2023•40 min•Ep. 70
Episode 69. FPL GW16: Mbeumo Replacements and More
Sertalp is back, and with Bas they cover the the following topics:- GW14 and GW15 reviews- Fixture Ticker (Projected Point Averages)- Gameweek Odds- EV Changes- Optimal Wildcard 16 Team- Mbeumo Replacements- Captaincy Options- Mini-league Updates Thanks to RobT for the data and analysis. Join our mini league athttps://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/0jsdla Join our FPL Analytics Community DiscordWe have over 1000 members now!https://discord.gg/HRjcXrTM54 Learn more about your ad choi...
Dec 08, 2023•45 min•Ep. 69
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