Spurs vs Crystal Palace: FPL picks for GW9

Should I pick a Spurs defender against Crystal Palace? ✅ Good pick. 30% clean-sheet chance, #2 of 20 this gameweek — best option Van Hecke (4.5 xP).

Should I pick a Spurs attacker against Crystal Palace? ⚠️ OK. 1.5 expected goals, #8 of 20 — best option Tonali (3.6 xP).

Should I pick a Crystal Palace defender against Spurs? ⚠️ OK. 22% clean-sheet chance, #13 of 20 this gameweek — best option Mitchell (3.6 xP).

Should I pick a Crystal Palace attacker against Spurs? ⛔ Avoid. 1.2 expected goals, #19 of 20 — best option Kamada (3.1 xP).

Spurs v Crystal Palace

Spurs (home)

Defence (GK/DEF)✅ Good pick30% clean sheet · #2 of 20

Attack (MID/FWD)⚠️ OK1.5 xG vs CRY · #8 of 20

GKKinsky 3.5
DEFVan Hecke 4.5 · Van de Ven 3.7 · Robertson 3.2
MIDTonali 3.6 · Bentancur 3.4 · Gray 2.6
FWDMarmoush 2.8 · Solanke 1.7

Crystal Palace (away)

Defence (GK/DEF)⚠️ OK22% clean sheet · #13 of 20

Attack (MID/FWD)⛔ Avoid1.2 xG vs TOT · #19 of 20

GKBenitez 1.5
DEFMitchell 3.6 · Khalaili 3.5 · Richards 3.3
MIDKamada 3.1 · Wharton 3.0 · Yeremy 2.6
FWDStrand Larsen 2.7 · Nketiah 2.1

How these picks are made

Expected points (xP) come from each player's expected goals and assists, minutes, defensive contributions, bonus and the opponent's strength, using FPL's official scoring. Before every deadline we lock our picks and publish them with a tamper-proof timestamp, then score them after the gameweek — check our record.