Question 1

Should I captain Targett in Gameweek 2?

Accepted Answer

Probably not - there are stronger captaincy options available for Gameweek 2, but here is the case for Targett.  Targett has been out of form recently, averaging just 1.0 pts/game over the last 6 gameweeks. Targett faces Coventry City (A) in Gameweek 2 - one of the more favourable fixtures this week.  With only 2.4% ownership, Targett is a genuine differential. A big return here moves you up the overall rankings.  No injury concerns flagged at the time of writing.  The kind fixture gives Targett an outside chance of a big week even if the numbers do not shout captain.

Question 2

Should I transfer Targett in before Gameweek 2?

Accepted Answer

It is worth considering, but the case is not as clear-cut as it might appear.  At £4.0m, Targett has registered 0 goals and 0 assists this season for 1 points in total. Targett has been out of form recently, averaging just 1.0 pts/game over the last 6 gameweeks.  Targett faces Coventry City (A) in Gameweek 2 - one of the more favourable fixtures this week.  The main argument against bringing him in is the price point. At £4.0m, you need to make cuts elsewhere in your squad. Whether that trade-off is worth it depends on who you would be selling and what your budget looks like.  ChatFPL AI can look at your specific squad and tell you whether the transfer makes sense for your team right now.

Question 3

What are Targett's upcoming fixtures?

Accepted Answer

Targett's next fixture is Coventry City (A) in Gameweek 2, rated 2 out of 5 for difficulty - a comfortable match on paper.  Fixture difficulty ratings give you a rough guide but do not account for recent form, home advantage, or how a team has performed against specific opponents this season.  For a full fixture run breakdown across the next several gameweeks, ChatFPL AI can compare Targett's schedule against other premium options in his position.

Question 4

Is Targett worth £4.0m in FPL?

Accepted Answer

It depends on how the rest of your squad is structured.  Targett has scored 1 points at £4.0m this season, with 0 goals and 0 assists. Targett has been out of form recently, averaging just 1.0 pts/game over the last 6 gameweeks.  At 2.4% ownership, there is room to take a different view without it costing rank.  The real question at £4.0m is whether you can afford him without weakening two or three other positions. ChatFPL AI can assess your squad balance and tell you whether the allocation makes sense.

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