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The Scout's essential FPL tips for Gameweek 5

By The Scout 15 Oct 2020
Fantasy Scout Essentials GW5

Ones to watch? Best differentials? Find everything you need to know ahead of Saturday's deadline

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Ahead of the 11:00 BST deadline on Saturday 17 October, The Scout provides Fantasy Premier League managers with everything they need to know before Gameweek 5.

Final call

A look at how team news could affect your decisions ahead of the deadline.

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Scout Selection

Part 1: Scout Selection: Grealish to extend run of returns
Part 2: Scout Selection: The FPL experts' views

Captain candidates

Analysis of who should carry your armband.

Part 1: Salah and Mane can deliver in derby
Part 2: Son can reward new backers
Part 3: Who to captain in GW5? What the experts say

Ones to watch

Five standout players are tipped to produce big points.

Part 1: Bruno Fernandes (MUN)
Part 2: Romain Saiss (WOL)
Part 3: Rhian Brewster (SHU)
Part 4: Christian Pulisic (CHE)
Part 5: Harry Kane (TOT)

Differentials

Four low-owned players who could be set for a breakout Gameweek.

Part 1: George Baldock (SHU)
Part 2: Stuart Dallas (LEE)
Part 3: Solly March (BHA)
Part 4: John McGinn (AVL)

What the FPL experts have learned

Top tips for managers who have endured a slow start to the season.

Part 1: Penalties and value
Part 2: Grealish and Watkins impress
Part 3: Climbing mini-leagues

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