But At What Cost? | Planet FPL S. 9 Ep. 51 | GW34 Review | Fantasy Premier League

But At What Cost? | Planet FPL S. 9 Ep. 51 | GW34 Review | Fantasy Premier League

From Planet FPL - The Fantasy Football Podcast by Suj & James

April 27, 2026 · 1h 37m · Season 9 · Episode 51

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David and James review the Blank Gameweek 34, discussing underperforming players and upcoming challenges for Fantasy Premier League managers.

David and James discuss the 6 games from the Blank Gameweek where many template choices for Free Hitters underperformed, but others such as David Raya, Pedro Porro and Jarrod Bowen still meant it looked like a nightmare weekend for James. But Tottenham did finally win... but at what cost!? Xavi Simons have added to an already extensive injury list, and thought Tottenham won, so too did West Ham and Nottingham Forest tore Sunderland apart on Friday night. There were also wins for Arsenal and Liverpool who both had players depart through injury, and Fulham won too, which meant Aston Villa slipped to 5th, meaning 6th could yet equal Champions League qualification in the eventuality that Villa finished 5th and won the Europa League. So, there's still plenty to play for in GW35 for most teams. But there should perhaps be concern about Crystal Palace assets ahead of a Double Gameweek 36 announcement, captaincy looks a close call this coming weekend, and there's also discussion on teams who perhaps should be avoided defensively and why perhaps FPL managers might not rush to Arsenal assets this week in the way it may originally have been anticipated. Tomorrow on Planet FPL: Clash of the…

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