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Don’t make uninformed decisions: Using Expected Goals (xG) and Expected Assists (xA) to Pick FPL Players

In the world of Fantasy Premier League (FPL), making smart decisions about player selections can be the difference between topping your mini-league or languishing near the bottom. Two advanced metrics that can give you an edge are Expected Goals (xG) and Expected Assists (xA). These stats provide deeper insights into a player’s performance and potential, beyond traditional stats like goals and assists. Here’s how you can use xG and xA to make more informed decisions when picking players for your fantasy football team.

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