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FPL GW12 Tips 2026/27

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B.Fernandes

Best captain

6.0 xPts

Muñoz

Top differential

9% owned

Muñoz

Best value

£5.5m · 4.9 xPts

Best Wildcard GW12 vs Best Free Hit GW12

Best Wildcard 12

Best XI
0
Arsenal kit
Raya
3.5xPts
Newcastle kit
Thiaw
4.0xPts
Brighton kit
Wieffer
4.2xPts
Bournemouth kit
Truffert
3.4xPts
Chelsea kit
Palmer
4.8xPts
Man City kitV
Semenyo
4.2xPts
Liverpool kit
Szoboszlai
4.3xPts
Brighton kit
Gross
4.3xPts
Hull City kit
Crooks
2.9xPts
Man City kitC
Haaland
5.7xPts
Chelsea kit
Pedro
4.1xPts
GKP
Bournemouth kit
Petrovic
3.1xPts
1.DEF
Man City kit
Ruben
2.5xPts
2.DEF
Newcastle kit
Botman
3.0xPts
3.FWD
Everton kit
Beto
1.8xPts

Best Free Hit 12

Best XI
0
Arsenal kit
Raya
3.5xPts
Bournemouth kit
Truffert
3.4xPts
Man City kit
Ruben
2.5xPts
Man City kit
Guehi
2.0xPts
Arsenal kit
Saka
4.7xPts
Chelsea kitV
Palmer
4.8xPts
Man City kitC
Semenyo
4.2xPts
Liverpool kit
Szoboszlai
4.3xPts
Chelsea kit
Enzo
3.6xPts
Leeds kit
Calvert-Lewin
4.7xPts
Chelsea kit
Pedro
4.1xPts
GKP
Bournemouth kit
Petrovic
3.1xPts
1.DEF
Newcastle kit
Botman
3.0xPts
2.FWD
Everton kit
Beto
1.8xPts
3.DEF
Spurs kit
Porro
4.0xPts

GW12. I've crunched the numbers on every player. B.Fernandes leads at 6.0 xPts. Nobody's talking about Muñoz at 9% owned. They should be.

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Best Captain Picks GW12

Captain xPts comparison: GW12

B.Fernandes
100%
Haaland
95%
Muñoz
82%
Palmer
81%
Mbeumo
81%
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B.Fernandes at 6.0 xPts. Haaland (5.7) is the safe alternative. The numbers are clear this week.

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Top Transfers GW12

Best transfers: GW12

#PlayerTeamxPts
1B.FernandesMUN6.050%
2HaalandMCI5.769%
3MuñozCRY4.99%
4PalmerCHE4.812%
5MbeumoMUN4.837%

B.Fernandes tops the list at 6.0 xPts. I plan 5-8 gameweeks ahead. These aren't one-week punts. They're the players with the best remaining fixture runs.

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Differentials GW12

Under 10% owned with strong expected points. The picks your mini-league rival doesn't have.

Top differentials: GW12 (under 10% owned)

#PlayerTeamxPts
1MuñozCRY4.99%
2RichardsCRY4.51%
3StachLEE4.41%
4WilsonLEE4.36%

Muñoz at 9% owned.4.9 xPts and nobody's paying attention. That's how you climb.

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