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FPL 20/21 - Chips Strategy
Blank GW18 and DGW19 will be an opportunity to boost your rank. Here are some of the strategies you can take on depending on your current team's setup and chips left. No one size that fits all.
1. WC1
FHBB
2. WC2FHBB
3. 6FTFH
4. 6FTFHBB
Blank GW18 and DGW19 will be an opportunity to boost your rank. Here are some of the strategies you can take on depending on your current team's setup and chips left. No one size that fits all.
1. WC1
FHBB2. WC2
FHBB3. 6FT
FH4. 6FT
FHBB
First off, you need to get the big picture of how other blanks and doubles could possibly shape in the future. Our DGW/BGW Guru @BenCrellin provides a comprehensive information on what to expect throughout the season.
"Blanks & Double Gameweeks 20/21" https://twitter.com/i/events/821445866900824064?s=09
"Blanks & Double Gameweeks 20/21" https://twitter.com/i/events/821445866900824064?s=09
Strategy 1
GW16: WC1, load up with DGW players
BGW18: Free-Hit
DGW19: Bench Boost
Pro;
Saving 2nd WC for future DGW.
DGW19 could possibly be the biggest DGW this season. Best to utilise BB chip.
GW16 is the FPL Cup qualification round.
GW16: WC1, load up with DGW players
BGW18: Free-Hit
DGW19: Bench Boost
Pro;
Saving 2nd WC for future DGW. DGW19 could possibly be the biggest DGW this season. Best to utilise BB chip. GW16 is the FPL Cup qualification round.
Strategy 1 (cont.)
Cons;
Only applicable for those who still keep their 1st WC
You're setting up DGW19 players in GW16. A lot can happen in between GW16 to DGW19 (20 days)
You'll only have 1 FT going into DGW19 after using FH in BGW18.
Cons;
Only applicable for those who still keep their 1st WC You're setting up DGW19 players in GW16. A lot can happen in between GW16 to DGW19 (20 days) You'll only have 1 FT going into DGW19 after using FH in BGW18.
Strategy 2
GW17: WC2, load up with DGW players
BGW18: Free-hit
DGW19: Bench Boost
Pro;
DGW19 could possibly be the biggest DGW this season. Best to utilise BB chip.
Field 15/15 players in DGW19
GW17: WC2, load up with DGW players
BGW18: Free-hit
DGW19: Bench Boost
Pro;
DGW19 could possibly be the biggest DGW this season. Best to utilise BB chip. Field 15/15 players in DGW19
Strategy 2 (cont.)
Cons;
Using your precious 2nd WC. From here on you'll need to survive with free transfers and hits.
Setting up DGW19 players in GW17. Anything can happen in between. (15 days)
You'll only have 1 FT going into DGW19 after using FH in BGW18.
Cons;
Using your precious 2nd WC. From here on you'll need to survive with free transfers and hits. Setting up DGW19 players in GW17. Anything can happen in between. (15 days) You'll only have 1 FT going into DGW19 after using FH in BGW18.
Strategy 3
6 FT to prepare for BGW18
DGW19: Free-Hit
Pro;
Save your 2nd WC for future DGW.
Getting DGW19 players near the deadline after you get all the valuable information during press conf. You can target players/teams on hot streaks.
6 FT to prepare for BGW18
DGW19: Free-Hit
Pro;
Save your 2nd WC for future DGW. Getting DGW19 players near the deadline after you get all the valuable information during press conf. You can target players/teams on hot streaks.
Strategy 3 (cont.)
Cons;
You're putting one piece at a time. Could be priced out of players you wanted in by BGW18
Max 11/15 DGW19 players. Not utilizing your bench in DGW.
After DGW19 your team will revert back to BGW18 lineup.
Cons;
You're putting one piece at a time. Could be priced out of players you wanted in by BGW18 Max 11/15 DGW19 players. Not utilizing your bench in DGW. After DGW19 your team will revert back to BGW18 lineup.
Strategy 4
6 FT to prepare for DGW19
BGW18: Free-Hit
DGW19: Bench Boost
Pro;
Save 2nd WC for future DGW.
Getting BGW18 players near the deadline after you get all the valuable information in press conf. Target players/teams on hot streaks.
Field 15/15 players in DGW19
6 FT to prepare for DGW19
BGW18: Free-Hit
DGW19: Bench Boost
Pro;
Save 2nd WC for future DGW. Getting BGW18 players near the deadline after you get all the valuable information in press conf. Target players/teams on hot streaks. Field 15/15 players in DGW19
Strategy 4 (cont.)
Cons;
You're putting together one piece at a time. Could be priced out of players you wanted in by DGW19
Need to be cautious on how much you spend on your bench players for BB in DGW19. Need to move around the budget again after DGW19.
Cons;
You're putting together one piece at a time. Could be priced out of players you wanted in by DGW19 Need to be cautious on how much you spend on your bench players for BB in DGW19. Need to move around the budget again after DGW19.
For more, check this thread by @zh0uFPL where he outlined teams/players you can target for DGW18 & DGW19 https://twitter.com/ZhouFPL/status/1339951119649234944?s=19
You should also check @FplPup 's planner to help you navigate through and plan for BGW18 & DGW19 
https://twitter.com/FplPup/status/1339913934543974402?s=19
https://twitter.com/FplPup/status/1339913934543974402?s=19
