With the opening two Premier League gameweeks now behind us, Fantasy Premier League managers are beginning to get a clearer picture of which picks can be relied on for consistent minutes.
With just one week remaining in the transfer window, there’s still room for late moves that could reshape existing FPL squads and introduce fresh options worth considering for the season ahead.
In this FPL Analysis, we’ll break down the players currently rising in popularity, highlight those being transferred out at a rapid rate, spotlight the surprise top performers, and examine which player has taken the biggest advantage of the newly introduced FPL defensive actions bonus points system.
The aim is to keep you updated with all the latest FPL news and Fantasy Premier League tips.
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FPL Gameweek 3 Deadline
The Fantasy Premier League Gameweek 3 deadline is Saturday, 30 August 2025 at 11:00 GMT.
FPL Gameweek 3 Fixtures
Chelsea will be hosting Fulham.
Burnley visit Old Trafford to face Manchester United.
Sunderland are at home to Brentford.
Bournemouth travel to Spurs.
Wolves welcome Everton.
Newcastle are away to Leeds.
Brighton has a home game against Manchester City.
West Ham are on the road to Nottingham Forest.
Liverpool clash against Arsenal at Anfield.
Aston Villa will host Crystal Palace.

FPL Assets Leading On Form For Gameweek 3
Let’s start by looking at the current form amongst the best FPL players for Matchweek 3 before getting into our free fantasy football tips.





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