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S7 Ep45: FPL Pod: The Free Hit fun begins

FPL Pod

Premier League

Sports, Fantasy Sports

4.6749 Ratings

🗓️ 24 April 2025

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Just as back-to-back Double Gameweeks end, FPL managers now have Blank Gameweek 34 to navigate, and lots of Free Hit chips are expected to be played 🍟🤤🍟

So Kelly Somers and the FPL Pod team go through each position to identify all the best picks if using the chip, how to manage the weekend if you don’t have a chip active, and Juls offers a dodgy differential pitch.

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* Goalkeeper picks (13m 06s)
* Selecting defenders (15m 52s)
* Midfielders options (23m 24s)
* Forward thinking (32m 28s)
* Differential of the Week (37m 01s)
* Captain choices (40m 32s)

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Transcript

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0:00.0

The double double is over and it's time for a blank.

0:04.5

We debate our free hit teams, worry about how under budget they are,

0:08.4

and Jules gives it the worst differential pick pitch I've ever heard.

0:17.2

So the back-to-back double game we start over.

0:19.4

The fun is over.

0:20.6

I think we can just about call it fun.

0:22.5

Probably a bit of stress as well.

0:23.9

Kelly Summers back with you on the FPL pod alongside Julianne and Sam Bonfield.

0:29.1

We've got a blank game week ahead, guys.

0:31.1

But let's firstly focus on the double and the double double and how we're feeling coming out of it all.

0:37.6

I think the word I would use is underwhelmed.

0:39.9

What about you, Jules?

0:41.3

Yeah, absolutely.

0:42.3

When you look at our teams and the points we got,

0:46.6

it feels very much like a single game week where we would have done well.

0:51.8

But for me, certainly, apart from Mateta,

0:53.9

Mateta is my only double-digit player

0:55.8

when I had, I think, eight players with double game weeks.

0:58.7

Between the ones we didn't play one game,

1:00.4

we played the other, like Ding or Saka pretty much,

1:03.6

the ones who did well in one game,

1:05.1

but terribly in the other game,

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