Bas Belfi, Sertalp B. Cay

FPL Optimized

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Everyone in Fantasy Premier League heard about the data and analytics revolution and realized that the landscape is changing rapidly, but not everyone has time to keep up with the news. We are here to bring you the latest and best about data, analytics, Moneyball approaches to FPL, how it works, advantages, pitfalls, and more. Bas, the eye-test manager, and Sertalp, the analytics manager, compare their notes and talk about FPL from two different angles. https://twitter.com/sertalpbilal https://twitter.com/belfibb

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Bas Belfi, Sertalp B. Cay

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22. Mai 2025

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Episode 28. Triple or Not 12.01.2023

Bas and Sertalp talk about GW20 dilemmas and whether to use Triple Captain chip on Haaland this GW or wait for a better double. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 27. GW18 and GW19 Questions 29.12.2022

Bas and Sertalp answer questions about GW18 and GW19, and talk about sensitivity analysis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 26. FPL, Again 22.12.2022

World Cup is finally over. Bas and Sertalp is back for the penultimate episode of this year, to talk about GW17 selections. They cover double gameweeks, optimal squads, and premium GKs (duh!). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 25. One Last Punt 10.11.2022

Bas and Sertalp talk about GW16 choices and single-GW punts ahead of the World Cup break. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 24. Tilt 01.11.2022

While Bas is away, Sertalp hosts Brett Taylor (@FPLEchidna) to talk about getting tilted in and frustrated with FPL. They talk about sources of frustration, how it can be approached analytically, and ways to deal with it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 23. World Cup Countdown 27.10.2022

Bas and Sertalp review GW13 and talk about pressing issues of GW14 and beyond. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 22. Quick Arithmetic 20.10.2022

In this shorter than usual episode, Bas and Sertalp talk about main GW13 questions using different data sources. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 21. Navigating the BGW 13.10.2022

Bas and Sertalp talk about GW11 and the Blank GW12. They answer questions from Twitter about captaincy, Free Hit optimal, budget defenders, and how to decide whether to take a hit or not. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 20. Haalandgate 06.10.2022

After a depressing GW, Bas and Sertalp talk about GW10 plans and answer questions from Twitter. WC10 optimal plans signal the rise of mid-price midfielders, while the importance of defenders keeps going down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 19. GW9 Questions 29.09.2022

Bas and Sertalp talk about main topics of GW9 and Wildcard picks: goalkeeper selection, optimal wildcard teams, Salah vs KDB, Maddison captaincy, cheap defenders, and risk preference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 18. Q/A with Brett Taylor on Data and Grass 22.09.2022

Bas and Sertalp have a special guest during the International Break: Brett Taylor (FPLEchidna on Twitter), who finished #3 in the world last season. Brett answers Bas and Sertalp's questions about his play style, what he thinks about data, and how his football history helps decision making. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 17. WC Timing 14.09.2022

Bas is already on wildcard, Sertalp is considering to delay until GW9. This week's main topic is wildcard: how to compare plans and their expected values, how to pick players, what we think about some of the confusing questions. Have a green arrow and nice International Break everyone! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 16. WC Dilemma 07.09.2022

Bas and Sertalp discuss GW7 questions amid BHA-CRY game postponement and Tuchel news. Bas is already on wildcard, while Sertalp considers factors that might affect the optimal WC time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 15. EV Sacrifices 24.08.2022

After a weird GW, Bas and Sertalp get together to discuss their teams, give update on model predictions, review WC4 optimal team, and talk about EV sacrifices for nonquantifiable data in analytical play. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 14. Projected Points Changes 17.08.2022

Bas and Sertalp talk about what models have learned in two GWs, and answer some questions about potential transfer options. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 13. Optimal 09.08.2022

Bas and Sertalp talk about what "optimal" means in FPL, and evaluate Kane to Haaland premium switch from an analytical perspective. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 12. GW1 Choices Part 2 02.08.2022

Last episode before the start! Bas and Sertalp talk about what prediction data gives as optimal squad, which formations appear more, what are some of the choices waiting optimization solver users before the deadline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 11. GW1 Choices Part 1 26.07.2022

Bas is back! ✈ Apparently he didn't stop thinking about FPL even on the beach, read a book, and came back with more questions than answers. As we get closer to the GW1 deadline, Bas and Sertalp talk about premium goalkeepers, 'No Salah' madness, players to consider, and have a brief look at the raw-data-optimal team. Another 1 hour episode, so you might want to take that longer route for your comm...

Episode 10. Uncertainty Pod 21.07.2022

As we get closer to GW1, Sertalp hosts Simon and Jamie of the Corridor of Uncertainty podcast. While Bas is away, they talk about their podcast plans, Grass vs Analytics, heated Twitter discussions, what is in FPL's future, models, and answer questions. It's a much longer than usual, but a pretty spicy episode. 🌶 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 9. Q/A with Jan the Expected Minutes Magician 13.07.2022

In this special 1-hour episode Sertalp hosts Jan Kępski, an analytics-focused manager with lots of fame with his amazing minute predictions. Jan covers latest transfers while Bas is away, and answers questions from Sertalp and pod listeners. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 8. Models and Solvers 06.07.2022

FPL. IS. BACK. 🔥 Bas and Sertalp cover latest confirmed transfers, and go back to analytics basics: what data is needed for FPL analytics, how is it used, what is a solver. Enjoy the first episode of the new season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 7. Strength Models 29.06.2022

Bas and Sertalp cover the latest transfers in Premier League, and (as promised) talk about team strength models and fixture difficulty ratings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 6. Fixture Puzzle 22.06.2022

While we are eagerly waiting for FPL to reveal player prices, Bas and Sertalp talk about fixture difficulty ratings, and cover confirmed transfers so far. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 5. Chip Analysis 15.06.2022

Chip decisions play a critical role in our season performance, but to what extent? Bas and Sertalp talks about how important chips decisions are, and what we can learn by analyzing some of the best managers' chip usage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Episode 4. Pricing in FPL 01.06.2022

In this episode, Bas and Sertalp talk about how to use Season Highlights tool on FPL Optimized to analyze the season and ideal pricing methods for FPL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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