Gameweek 29 is approaching, and it presents a unique challenge for Fantasy Premier League managers, with only eight fixtures instead of the usual ten.
With Liverpool, Newcastle, Aston Villa, and Crystal Palace all missing out, many managers are facing gaps in their squads.
The key will be finding smart ways to cover these absences without offloading players who will be valuable for the rest of the season.
In this article, we’ll break down key statistics and discuss the major talking points to help you navigate the upcoming gameweek and hopefully provide you with good Fantasy Premier League tips.
FPL Gameweek 29 Deadline
The Fantasy Premier League Gameweek 29 deadline is Saturday, 15 March, 2025, at 14:00 GMT.
FPL Gameweek 29 Fixtures
Everton are set to host West Ham.
Wolves travel to Southampton.
Ipswich are at home to Nottingham Forest.
Brighton visit Manchester City.
Bournemouth welcomes Brentford.
Arsenal face Chelsea at the Emirates.
Spurs are away to Fulham.
Leicester are at home to Manchester United.
FPL Assets Leading On Form For Gameweek 29
Let’s start by looking at the current form amongst FPL assets for Matchweek 29.
Goalkeepers:
- Ederson stays first with 6.5
- Mark Flekken remains second with 5.8
- Bart Verbruggen is still third with 5.2
Defenders:
- Marc Cucurella jumps to first with 8.0
- Daniel Muñoz remains second with 6.0 (Not playing in GW29)
- Jan Paul van Hecke is tied for third with 5.8
Midfielders:
- Mohamed Salah remains on top with 11.3 (Not playing in GW29)
- Bruno Fernandes is tied for second with 7.8
- Ismaïla Sarr rivals him with 7.8 (Not playing in GW29)
Forwards:
- João Pedro moves to first with 7.5
- Ollie Watkins is second with 6.2 (Not playing in GW29)
- Omar Marmoush is third with 5.5
Finally Time For Bruno Fernandes
Manchester United fans won’t be looking at the Premier League table with much joy, as the once-dominant club currently sits in 14th place.
