FPL time! Friday night football returns for game week 9 with Arsenal hosting Aston Villa. Some feature fixtures see newly managerless Newcastle take on a strong Crystal Palace on Saturday. Fourth-placed Brighton host Manchester City, while league leagues Chelsea host a struggling Norwich side. On Sunday, A London derby awaits as Spurs travel to West Ham and to round up the weekend, a mouth-watering clash between Manchester United and Liverpool.
Your FPL team may need a few differentials and an abundance of points, after 8 weeks in. Here are five players that may be the answer you are looking for.
Youri Tielemans (Leicester City)
Selected by: 5%
Price: £6.4
Fixtures: Brentford (A), Arsenal (H) & Leeds (A)
The Belgian has scored 17 points in his last two home games. Throwing in one goal and two assists in his last four outings.
Armando Broja (Southampton)
Selected by: 0.8%
Price: £5.0
Fixtures: Burnley (H), Watford (A) & Aston Villa (H)
Broja netted in his first league start last weekend. The Saints have two home games in their next three fixtures and given that the forwards price, he could be a great budget option.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal)
Selected by: 2.5%
Price: £9.9
Fixtures: Aston Villa (H), Leicester City (A) & Watford (H)
The Arsenal man seems to be finding form at the Emirates with three goals in his last three home games, raking in 16 points. With two home games coming up for the Gunners, the frontman could be a great differential option.
Callum Wilson (Newcastle)
Selected by: 1%
Price: £7.3
Fixtures: Crystal Palace (A), Chelsea (H) & Brighton (A)
The forward picked up exactly where he left off before his injury, scoring instantly for the Magpies. He has three goals in his last four league starts.
Connor Gallagher (Crystal Palace)
Selected by: 7.8%
Price: £5.7
Fixtures: Newcastle (H), Man City (A) & Wolves (H)
On the back of two goals and one assist and two home fixtures coming up, Gallagher is primed to get a few more against a weak Magpie defense. After a stunning midfield display against Arsenal, the Palace man may be able to hold his own against a strong City outfit.