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FPL Gameweek 9 Preview: Data-Driven Tips to Boost Your Fantasy Premier League Team

Welcome to our comprehensive FPL Gameweek 9 preview, where we provide fantasy premier league tips backed by precision and data-driven analysis. Stay ahead of the competition with insights into key assets, injury updates, and predictions to maximize your points this week.

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Table of Contents

  1. Friday, 25th October Fixtures

    • Leicester vs Nottingham Forest

  2. Saturday, 26th October Fixtures

    • Aston Villa vs Bournemouth

    • Brentford vs Ipswich

    • Brighton vs Wolves

    • Man City vs Southampton

    • Everton vs Fulham

  3. Sunday, 27th October Fixtures

    • Chelsea vs Newcastle

    • Crystal Palace vs Spurs

    • West Ham vs Man United

    • Arsenal vs Liverpool

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FPL Gameweek 9 Preview: Friday 25th October Fixtures


Leicester vs Nottingham Forest (8:00 PM)

  • Injury News:

    • Nottingham Forest:

      • Callum Hudson-Odoi is a doubt.

      • Morgan Gibbs-White is unlikely to be fit.

  • Key Assets:

    • Chris Wood (£6.3m) - xPoints: 4.39

    • Jamie Vardy (£5.7m) - xPoints: 4.31

    • Matz Sels (£4.5m) - xPoints: 3.47




Chris Wood – Key Forward for Nottingham Forest in FPL Gameweek 9

Leicester hosts Nottingham Forest in what promises to be an exciting opener for Gameweek 9. With Gibbs-White likely out, Chris Wood emerges as a key player for Forest. Jamie Vardy offers a budget-friendly option for managers seeking to capitalize on Leicester's attacking prowess.




FPL Gameweek 9 Preview: Saturday 26th October Fixtures


Aston Villa vs Bournemouth (3:00 PM)

  • Injury News:

    • Aston Villa:

      • Jaden Philogene is suspended.

  • Key Assets:

    • Ollie Watkins (£9.1m) - xPoints: 5.50

    • Morgan Rogers (£5.4m) - xPoints: 3.96

    • Marcus Tavernier (£5.5m) - xPoints: 3.79


Ollie Watkins continues to be a top pick, leading Villa's attack against Bournemouth. With Philogene suspended, Watkins' role becomes even more crucial.


Brentford vs Ipswich (3:00 PM)

  • Injury News:

    • Brentford:

      • Rico Henry might return.

      • Aaron Hickey remains out.

      • Mathias Jensen is unlikely to be ready.

    • Ipswich:

      • Jacob Greaves and Axel Tuanzebe are out.

      • Ben Johnson is unlikely to feature.

  • Key Assets:

    • Bryan Mbeumo (£7.6m) - xPoints: 6.28

    • Yoane Wissa (£5.9m) - xPoints: 4.02

    • Ethan Pinnock (£4.5m) - xPoints: 3.79



Bryan Mbeumo – Top Midfield Pick for FPL Gameweek 9

Mbeumo stands out as a strong candidate for your midfield, offering both goal threat and creativity.



Brighton vs Wolves (3:00 PM)

  • Injury News:

    • Brighton:

      • Danny Welbeck is an injury doubt.

      • Adam Webster remains out.

      • Yankuba Minteh and Solly March have a chance of returning.

      • João Pedro remains out.

    • Wolves:

      • Sam Johnstone is a doubt.

      • Yerson Mosquera is out until June.

      • Hwang Hee-chan isn't ready for a return.

  • Key Assets:

    • Kaoru Mitoma (£6.6m) - xPoints: 4.86

    • Lewis Dunk (£4.5m) - xPoints: 4.28

    • Georginio Rutter (£5.5m) - xPoints: 3.90


Mitoma is a valuable pick against a depleted Wolves side. Dunk offers a budget-friendly defensive option with clean sheet potential.


Man City vs Southampton (3:00 PM)

  • Injury News:

    • Man City:

      • Kyle Walker might return.

      • Kevin De Bruyne is unlikely.

      • Rodri remains out for the season.

    • Southampton:

      • Sugawara Yukinari and Will Smallbone are doubts.

      • Ryan Fraser is suspended.

      • Ross Stewart remains out.

  • Key Assets:

    • Erling Haaland (£15.4m) - xPoints: 8.43

    • Phil Foden (£9.2m) - xPoints: 6.40

    • Ederson (£5.5m) - xPoints: 4.29


Haaland is the standout captaincy option this week with his high expected points. Foden also presents a strong case for inclusion, especially with De Bruyne sidelined.


Everton vs Fulham (5:30 PM)

  • Injury News:

    • Everton:

      • Jarrad Branthwaite is unlikely to be ready.

    • Fulham:

      • Joachim Andersen is suspended.

      • Timothy Castagne remains out.

      • Sasa Lukic and Carlos Vinícius are also out.

  • Key Assets:

    • Dominic Calvert-Lewin (£6.0m) - xPoints: 4.23

    • Raúl Jiménez (£5.7m) - xPoints: 4.08

    • Emile Smith Rowe (£5.7m) - xPoints: 3.94


Calvert-Lewin could be a differential pick against a weakened Fulham defense. Keep an eye on team news before finalizing your squad.




FPL Gameweek 9 Preview: Sunday 27th October Fixtures


Chelsea vs Newcastle (2:00 PM)

  • Injury News:

    • Chelsea:

      • Clean bill of health.

    • Newcastle:

      • Kieran Trippier, Jamaal Lascelles, and Sven Botman are out.

      • Callum Wilson and Matt Targett have a slim chance of returning.

  • Key Assets:

    • Cole Palmer (£10.9m) - xPoints: 6.28

    • Alexander Isak (£8.3m) - xPoints: 4.42

    • Nicolas Jackson (£7.9m) - xPoints: 4.40



Cole Palmer – Chelsea's Rising Star for FPL Gameweek 9

Palmer has been in sensational form and could be pivotal in breaking down Newcastle's injury-hit defense.


Crystal Palace vs Spurs (2:00 PM)

  • Injury News:

    • Crystal Palace:

      • Chris Richards remains out.

    • Spurs:

      • Heung-Min Son has a slight issue but is expected to play.

  • Key Assets:

    • Heung-Min Son (£9.9m) - xPoints: 5.77

    • Dominic Solanke (£7.7m) - xPoints: 4.97

    • Eberechi Eze (£6.7m) - xPoints: 4.83




Heung-Min Son – Premium Midfield Choice for FPL Gameweek 9


Son remains a top midfield option, while Eze could offer value for those looking at differential picks.


West Ham vs Man United (2:00 PM)

  • Injury News:

    • West Ham:

      • Mohammed Kudus is suspended.

      • Niclas Füllkrug remains out.

    • Man United:

      • Harry Maguire, Tyrell Malacia, Luke Shaw, and Leny Yoro are out.

      • Kobbie Mainoo and Mason Mount are also sidelined.

      • Casemiro is a slight doubt.

  • Key Assets:

    • Jarrod Bowen (£7.4m) - xPoints: 4.88

    • Bruno Fernandes (£8.2m) - xPoints: 4.44

    • Marcus Rashford (£6.9m) - xPoints: 4.05


Bowen continues to impress and could exploit United's defensive absences. Fernandes and Rashford are always capable of delivering points.


Arsenal vs Liverpool (4:30 PM)

  • Injury News:

    • Arsenal:

      • William Saliba is suspended.

      • Jurrien Timber, Calafiori, and Bukayo Saka are doubts.

      • Martin Ødegaard remains out.

    • Liverpool:

      • Diogo Jota is a doubt.

      • Federico Chiesa won't be fit.

  • Key Assets:

    • Mohamed Salah (£12.6m) - xPoints: 4.95

    • Bukayo Saka (£10.0m) - xPoints: 4.08

    • Kai Havertz (£8.3m) - xPoints: 4.04


This fixture is often high-scoring. Salah is a premium option worth considering, while Saka's fitness should be monitored closely.



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