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Who Got The Assist? FPL Podcast

Who Got The Assist?

WGTA have been assisting FPL managers since 2017! Join Tom (@whogottheassist on bluesky and YouTube; @WGTA_FPL on X) and Sam (@FPLPricey everywhere) for grown up FPL discussion, taking in stats, the latest trends and all of the big issues in fantasy football in a welcoming and friendly chat week to week - although we do nerd out a fair bit about the game! Episodes out weekly, and streaming on YouTube Tuesday nights at 8:45! Our channel is whogottheassist.

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92:55

Time To Attack? | FPL Gameweek 11

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2025/11/04

With the 5 Free Transfers we get in GW16 on the horizon, Sam & Tom ask if it's time for #fantasypremierleague managers to be more aggressive and go shorter term with their picks 🥊Plus a lot of faces in form Vs fixtures suiting that idea, one week punt updates and a look at best © this week when the Man City Vs Liverpool game may mean we look elsewhere...? 🤖🆚❓ And then in our teams, does Sam deploy his #fantasyfootball bench boost this week and is Tom really buying João Pedro *back? If

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93:42

Proactivity vs Patience | FPL Gameweek 10

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2025/10/28

Patience Vs Proactivity | #FPL GW10Tom and Sam discuss the value of holding onto your faltering #fantasypremierleague assets versus acting to remove them this week, as the season reaches double figures. Plus a lot of new assets added to the form Vs fixtures grid, one week punts and the best #fantasyfootball captain this weekend! And the main topic feeds into our teams, with some stick or twist dilemmas we're both trying to grapple with. If you enjoyed this, leave a 5-star review, say

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84:50

Midfield Meta Shift? | FPL Gameweek 9

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2025/10/21

As FPL returned after international break, we’re here to assess the fallout as Haaland rolls on, Mateta bags a hattie (and could’ve had more) but others falter – and Ange is shown the door after just 39 days.First we give a mention of the dawning Dyche era at Forest and its possible fantasy football ramifications, and then it’s on to our main topic this week: has the midfield actually disappointed as some are suggesting, or is it just that Semenyo’s ridiculous performance has distorted our

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83:38

Back To Basics | Gameweek 8

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2025/10/14

Normal service resumes as FPL returns this weekend!Following our in-depth look at analytics and this season last week with Si Analytic (do go check that out ICYMI!), today Tom & Sam go into the Gameweek 8 preview. We cover any news during a quiet international break and any potential ramifications for managers been. And then it’s onto form vs fixtures, with several picks under the microscope including big Nick Woltemade and those from swing teams Chelsea, West Ham and Leeds, a one week punt

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102:00

Analytick Boxes | FPL IB 2 with Simon FPL Analytic

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2025/10/07

Analytick Boxes | FPL IB 2 with Simon FPL AnalyticContinuing our series of international break guest episodes, this time Simon is back to join Sam & Tom to cast his analytical lens over a few areas topping FPL managers’ agendas this season. Covering thoughts some key men’s rise and fall, defcons, the next bloc of 4 games and Sam’s now active wildcard, it’s a nice relaxed international break chat as we enter a weekend without fantasy football. Back again next Tuesday for our GW8

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81:29

Swing To Win | Gameweek 7

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2025/09/30

Come join us for some celebration as Sam’s TC goes gangbusters, and some (now customary) schadenfreude as Tom manages to bench a 13 point haul from his man Gabriel.Then stay for a discussion on fixture swings in #fantasypremierleague, as we identify 3 kinds of swing – mini, midi, maxi – and how all of these feed into managerial strategies as we try to achieve success as this game. Plus in form versus fixtures, more unusual names are bothering the data nerds, in one week punt it’s a quiet one

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86:53

Chips Away | FPL Gameweek 6

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2025/09/23

Tom’s pressed the button after a all-time bad start, and Sam’s probably triple captaining Haaland. So it’s an interesting week for us on the pod, with our #fantasyfootball futures in the balance as we play around with our chips and – especially in one of our cases – try to start again.We look through all the options for chips, and explain why we’re taking the paths we’ve chosen: will it work for you? Check out the show and see. Plus a real mix of unusual characters in form vs fixtures,

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78:03

The New Meta? | Gameweek 5

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2025/09/16

Join Tom & Sam to discuss if the tectonic plates of #fantasypremierleague have shifted. Is Haaland the new king? Do we fade Mo? Are Villa and Forest now villains? And is DefCon fuelled big at the back sustainable?Plus many players under the microscope in form Vs fixtures, one week punt update and perhaps a shorter captaincy calls chat this round. Whether you’re new to us or returning this year, please leave a 5-star review and subscribe to our feed! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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99:25

A Perfect Storm(?) - Gameweek 4

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2025/09/10

As a return to Premier League action gallops into view, Sam’s back on the pod to assist Tom in this week’s preview of Gameweek 4.And it’s an interesting one, with transfer window deals potentially shaking things up, injuries and managerial changes around the place, and, for some fantasy football managers, buttons being pressed when it comes to Wildcards and Free Hits. We’ll discuss all of that, as well as running through a few key players in form vs fixtures catching the eye, provide a one

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64:04

Catching Up With Nick | #FPL Gameweek 4

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2025/08/31

We’re in for a Sunday night edition this week and this time – as we’re in international break, Sam’s on holiday and Tom’s about to go too – Tom take the opportunity to catch up with the very first WGTA cohost, Nick! We haven’t got much of an agenda in this fireside chat which mostly covers discussion on how FPL has evolved in the 9+ years since we founded WGTA, how our games have changed (especially with the advent of algorithmic, analytical FPL) and observations about how the game may continue

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83:37

A Torrid Start | Gameweek 3

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2025/08/26

It’s not been the best start for us. But why? Time for a quick examination to see if we’ve just been plain unlucky or if we feel like we’ve got it totally wrong as the early couple of weeks bring nothing but below average scoring to kick off this week’s show.Then, it’s onto form vs fixtures: are we losing faith too soon in some, while jumping onto others when they could merely be a flash in the pan? Plus the one week punt update and a discussion on captaincy where this week seems an uncertain,

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85:27

Licking Our Wounds | Gameweek 2

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2025/08/19

After a rather lackluster opening weekend, we’re glad to be given the chance to talk out our various grievances this week as a lot of sliding doors moments deprive us of a fire start.In form vs fixture, we look at the three key risers this week – Reijnders, Semenyo and Wood – to ask if the early reactions merit an early purchase, plus look at other options out there given what we’ve seen… knowing it’s just been one week. Also an update on the one week punt and also best captain for the week

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93:24

Here We Land | Gameweek 1

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2025/08/12

In our final preseason pod, we take in the final friendlies and community shield to see what we've learned - and what outstanding questions we're hoping get answered in the time left.Then we update on the pod this year - how we're approaching it, and start the One Pick Punt competition as well as making our season long Bold Claims. Finally - our teams. Obviously there's still time to go, but we'll run through what's changed and why from the extra pod last week and how we're likely to set up

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70:22

Where We Stand | FPL Preseason

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2025/08/07

An extra pod from us this week as we inch ever closer to the Gameweek 1 deadline. We focus exclusively on our drafts, discussing how we’ve got to where we are with just over one week to go before the first deadline – making the case for, and debating, our picks and decisions including potential chips played: will a bench boost be wielded? Back next week for our final preseason show before the campaign kicks off. Whether you’re new to us or returning this year, please leave a 5-star review and

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83:24

Psychology Behind FPL (with @FPLRaptor ) - FPL...

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2025/08/05

Sam & Tom are joined by the brilliant FPL Raptor (Ross) as part of our preseason content to discuss some of the psychological pitfalls us FPL managers face during the season – and how to tackle them. We work through 5 key areas taking in many biases and heuristics on our journey, which hopefully will assist you in not falling into these traps throughout the 25/26 season – and beyond! Whether you’re new to us or returning this year, please leave a 5-star review and subscribe to our

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104:18

Price 'Em Up | FPL Preseason

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2025/07/29

Sam & Tom are here for our most popular preseason episode: the price pod 🤑 We give our WGTA take on the pricelist for the 25/26 season, taking in player data, our expectations and how the changes to format have influenced our thoughts on possible selections for our teams 🛡️ I'm sure we missed out lots of players - it's always a tough one getting the entire price list into one pod! - but hopefully this was insightful. Whether you’re new to us or returning this year, please leave a 5-star review

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76:29

We Are So Back | FPL Preseason

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2025/07/21

Sam & Tom are back, coming in hot on launch day as WGTA returns for year NINE (wtaf!)This episode, we react to the prices and talk through some early takes on what we’ve spotted as we’ve hunted through the list. We give our views on the changes to the game this year, covering defensive contributions (defcons, of course), double chips, the contentious afcon transfer refreshing and the bonus tweaks to ask why FPL towers decided to put these in place. Plus we reveal some very early drafts given all

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97:56

Mistakes Were Made | Season Finale

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2025/05/27

It’s the final WGTA of the 2024/25 season, and Sam & Tom are in an introspective mood as we look through the 10 mistakes we said we WOULDN’T make at the start of the campaign… and talk through how we– and maybe you – still fell prey to them and how we’re going to try to change that next time. Plus our season long bold claims roundup and our coveted [citation needed] end of season award as we wrap up this year’s shows! And, if you have enjoyed our content this year and haven’t already, subscribe

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70:52

Chaos vs Control | Gameweek 38

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2025/05/20

In our penultimate pod of the season, Sam & Tom debate whether we should lean into the games with something on the line or those without any real meaning in order to spike some high scores on what’s always a goal-friendly final gameweek! Plus a rundown of past last days to see how many goals are normally scored, a final bold claims and a captaincy decision that may run right down to the wire. We’ll be back next week for our season finale, but if this is your last pod – thanks so much for your

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87:08

Boom Or Bust | Gameweek 37

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2025/05/13

With just two gameweeks remaining, Sam &Tom consider what's realistic for FPL managers looking to finish the season with a bang as time runs short ⌛ We look at some key differential you could roll the dice on to hopefully end the season on a high 🎲 Plus in the preview, lots of transfer activity, best captains and ANOTHER point in scored in bold claims 🥳 We're coming to the end of the campaign, so if you've enjoyed the show and haven't done so yet, we'd massively appreciate if you’d

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