There were plenty of goals this weekend. Wolves overcame Leicester 4-3 courtesy of a last-minute winner. Liverpool overcame a battling Crystal Palace to win by the same scoreline. Bournemouth beat West Ham 2-0, Southampton beat the underperforming Everton 2-1 as Newcastle secured a much needed 3pts with a 3-0 win over Cardiff. Arsenal beat a disappointing Chelsea 2-0. Spurs scored all three goals in a 2-1 win over Fulham.
After game week 23 the Top 5 managers in our league are as follows;
Pos | Manager | Team Name | Points |
1 | Rob P | What’Schlupp? | 1530 pts |
2 | Tom D | Clyne Kampf | 1511 pts |
3 | Keir S | It Saint that bad | 1503 pts |
4 | Ryan R | Xhaka Demus & Diers | 1497 pts |
5 | Tom H | Gylfi Pleasures | 1487 pts |
269 Δ |
Scott Lowes | Levitate Recruitment | 1136 pts |
Manager of the Week
This week’s Manager of the Week is Cameron Lew-Swain (Tortoise & De Gea) with 95 points. A decent score as he lost 8 pts for an additional 2 transfers. His captain Salah scored 30 pts. He has a fair amount of points spread across his team with only one of his players scoring less than 5pts. Key performers were; Sane (12 pts), Wilson (9 pts) and Firmino (8 pts).
Player of the week
Schär of Newcastle was the player of the week with 21 pts.
Levitate’s Players to watch for January (4 gameweeks being played)
At the start of the month I suggested 3 players I thought would have a good January– let’s see how they got on;
Player | GW21 | GW22 | GW23 | GW24 | TOTAL |
Matt Doherty (Wolves) | 1pt | 1pt | 1pt | 3 pts | |
Roberta Pereyra (Watford) | 2pts | 1pt | 3pts | 6 pts | |
Danny Ings (Southampton) | 1pt | DNP | 2pts | 3 pts |
Gameweek 24 doesn’t kick off until Tuesday 29th January due to the FA Cup. There are 6 games on the Tuesday and 4 on Wednesday.
Good luck for week 24.