In this episode, Pras and Jonny are joined by Sertalp, co-founder of Solio Analytics, for an in-depth discussion about the analytical foundations behind successful Fantasy Premier League strategy.

Sertalp shares his background in optimisation, explaining how these principles can be applied to Fantasy Football. The conversation explores the four levels of analytics - descriptive, diagnostic, predictive, and prescriptive - and demonstrates how each level can enhance your FPL decision-making process.

This episode provides insight into the technical expertise that powers modern FPL tools like Solio, and offers a framework for thinking more systematically about your Fantasy strategy, regardless of your mathematical background.

Whether you're interested in the science behind FPL optimisation or looking to elevate your analytical approach to the game, this episode offers valuable perspectives on data-driven Fantasy management.

Our FPL tool is live and free for August and September. Access it at solioanalytics.com

📖 References
Elevenify | Does your model account for XYZ? | https://www.elevenify.com/p/does-your-model-account-for-xyz
fplreview | How FPL models perform relative to a "perfect" model | https://docs.fplreview.com/articles/ultimate-truth/
Research Paper | Developing a Forecast-Based Optimization Model for Fantasy Premier League | https://ntnuopen.ntnu.no/ntnu-xmlui/handle/11250/2577003

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In this episode, Pras tackles one of the biggest early-season dilemmas: what to do with Cole Palmer, and explores potential replacement options. He breaks down the decision-making process and weighs up the key factors FPL managers should consider.
Pras also analyses the most edited players within the Solio tool, using this crowd wisdom data to identify emerging trends and popular transfer targets. He walks through a couple of wildcard drafts and a free hit from Solio, explaining the strategy and logic behind each approach.
The episode concludes with Pras outlining his own team plans and transfer considerations for the coming gameweeks.
For managers wrestling with Palmer decisions or considering more significant team changes, this episode provides data-backed insights to inform your strategy.

Our FPL tool is live and free for August and September. Access it at solioanalytics.com

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Jonny is joined by Baker from ⁨@AboveAverageFPL⁩ to review Gameweek 1 and discuss preparations for GW2. With Pras away, Baker provides his perspective on the opening weekend's results and what they mean for FPL managers.

They cover their GW1 team selections and performances, examine the key lessons from the first round of fixtures, and discuss early insights into players and teams. They also analyse the market odds for Gameweek 2 matches, and their respective transfer plans and strategies.

For managers looking to refine their approach after the opening gameweek, this episode offers practical insights and data-driven analysis for the weeks ahead.

Our FPL tool is now live and free for August and September. Access it at solioanalytics.com