More goals, assists and bonuses of FPL Gameweek 29 so far
An overview of the FPL Gameweek so far from the current round of top-flight action.
GAMEWEEK 29
There were three Premier League matches on Saturday, with a further six more taking place on Sunday. Then, Monday night sees Crystal Palace host Man City.
GAMEWEEK: SATURDAY
Brighton 0-2 Liverpool
Top scorers: Matip (12), Alisson (9), Salah (8), Luis Diaz (8), Alexander-Arnold (6), Robertson (6), Keita (6), van Dijk (6)
There was a cameo appearance from Diogo Jota but Mohamed Salah left proceedings with a knock that will concern FPL owners.
Brentford 2-0 Burnley
Top scorers: Toney (12), Pinnock (8), Jansson (7), Eriksen (6), Raya (6), Henry (6), Ajer (6)
Following his second goal, Ivan Toney was shown a yellow card for removing his shirt in celebration. Brentford move up to 30 points but Burnley missed the chance to move out of the bottom three.
Man United 3-2 Tottenham
Top scorers: Ronaldo (17), Sancho (7), Kane (6)
Bruno Fernandes missed out completely due to illness.
GAMEWEEK: SUNDAY
Chelsea 1-0 Newcastle
Top scorers: Chalobah (9), Christensen (8), Sarr (7), Havertz (7), Jorginho (6), Mendy (6)
Places on the bench for Marcos Alonso, Thiago Silva and Romelu Lukaku although the latter made an appearance. Yellow cards for Antonio Rudiger and Kai Havertz.
Everton 0-1 Wolves
Top scorers: Coady (14), Kilman (8), Marcal (7), Neves (6), Sa (6), Saiss (6), Jonny (6)
There was no place in the squad for Dominic Calvert-Lewin, whilst there was a second half red card for Jonjoe Kenny. In addition to his goal and clean sheet, Conor Coady was booked.
Leeds 2-1 Norwich
Top scorers: Rodrigo (8), McLean (7), Gelhardt (6)
Southampton 1-2 Watford
Top scorers: Cucho (12), Elyounoussi (8), Kucka (7)
Although Armando Broja started on the bench, he played the whole second half. Furthermore, there was no appearance at all for Tino Livramento.
West Ham 2-1 Aston Villa
Top scorers: Benrahma (11), Ramsey (10), Fornals (8), Yarmolenko (6)
As expected, the hurt Jarrod Bowen was not involved. But there are new injuries for Lucas Digne, Michail Antonio and Aaron Cresswell.
Arsenal 2-0 Leicester
Top scorers: Partey (14), Ramsdale (9), White (7), Lacazette (6), Martinelli (6), Cedric (6), Tierney (6), Gabriel (6)
There was a late cameo from Emile Smith Rowe.
In conclusion, the nine matches so far have brought 22 goals and five clean sheets to FPL managers. As a result, the current highest-scoring players of the Gameweek are Cristiano Ronaldo (17), Conor Coady (14), Thomas Partey (14), Ivan Toney (12), Cucho (12) and Joel Matip (12).
The FPL Gameweek:
Despite there only being four matches in Gameweek 30, here’s a look at what the community expects to see. Those with a Wildcard still in their back pocket will be interested in this look at when the best time to use it should be.
Furthermore, Fantasy Football Scout summarised the team news of Saturday’s three matches.
