Inside the Fantasy Numbers – Round 16

Being fully prepared for the final few weeks of the season is critical for any team’s chances of success, trading decisions are now magnified to a point where one bad move can be very costly and one good move can be very rewarding.

Taking in to account 16 rounds worth of data should provide the opportunity for you to make sound decisions on trades, here are some numbers that hopefully can assist you in making the right choice.

Round 16 Best Team Points FOR

Melbourne 1958 v Freo (Season High)
Adelaide 1805 v Blues

Round 16 Worst Team Points FOR

Port Adelaide 1359 v Hawks (6th sub 1,500pt game)
Brisbane 1398 v Suns (11th sub 1,500pt game)

 

Adelaide

Ave Team Points FOR Season: 1680.5
Ave Team Points FOR Last 3 Games: 1741.3

Since Round 11 the Crows have Averaged 1810.0pts per game, that is a full 131.6pts more than the next best team. Rory Sloane has scored 100pts or more in each one of those games (Ave: 126.5).

Sydney

Ave Team Points FOR Season: 1631.1
Ave Team Points FOR Last 3 Games: 1688.0

The Swans rarely struggle to gain Fantasy points, they are ranked 2^nd in Team Points FOR since Round 13. Luke Parker is the No.1 Ranked Sydney player for Average with 108.1pts per game.

Melbourne

Ave Team Points FOR Season: 1608.1
Ave Team Points FOR Last 3 Games: 1685.7

The Demons fortunes have wildly fluctuated this year, but they have exceeded 1900 team points in 2 of their last 4 games. Keep a watch on their points for the remainder of this year, all sorts of possibilities heading in to next year under Goodwin.

Best Ranked Team Points AGA Last 3 Games Played (Round 13-16)

Hawthorn 1404.7
Collingwood 1475.3
Gold Coast 1500.0

Worst Ranked Team Points AGA Last 3 Games Played (Round 13-16)

Western Bulldogs 1710.7
Fremantle 1700.0
Melbourne 1684.0

Collingwood Team Points AGA

Rounds 1-12 1664.3
Round 13-16 1475.3

Collingwood has not allowed 1,500 Team Points in the last 3 Games

Hawthorn has not allowed 1,500 Team Points in the last 3 Games, also last 5 of 6 games (Hawks were No.1 last year)

GWS Giants Round 16 Team Points v Magpies

1478 (Season Low), only 2nd time this year fewer than 1,500 Team Points (R1 v Mel 1491)

Geelong Round 16 Team Points v Swans

1434 (2nd Lowest for the year), only 2nd time this year fewer than 1,500 Team Points (R2 v GWS 1387)

Who Am I?

I currently listed as a MID only

I have scored 100pts or more in 6 of the last 8 games that I have played

I am currently priced between $450-550k

The team that I play for has a bird as the mascot

I was the only pure MID to score 100pts or more for my team last week

 

Make your best guess in the comments below

 

 

Jordan Lewis

R16 v Port Adelaide: 100pts
Last 3 Weeks Ave: 106.3
2016 Season Ave: 101.3

10th 100pt Game for the year, current 6 game consecutive streak

Patrick Dangerfield

R16 v Sydney: 139pts
Last 3 Weeks Ave: 126.0
2016 Season Ave: 119.5

8 Free Kicks FOR v Swans

Received 5th most (31) Free Kicks in 2016, Joel Selwood No.1 with 47

Taylor Adams

R16 v GWS Giants: 104pts
Last 3 Games Ave: 88.3
2016 Season Ave: 100.0

Scored 100pts or more in 6 of 9 games this season

Started Marley Williams role (according to Bucks), then moved in to the midfield

Peter Wright

R16 v Lions: 131pts (Career High)
Last 3 Games Ave: 90.0
2016 Season Ave: 68.9

8 Goals in the last 2 weeks

Marcus Bontempelli

R16 v Tigers: 115pts
Last 3 Games Ave: 115.0
2016 Season Ave: 94.1

Scored 100pts or more in 7 of last 9 games

Lachie Neale

R16 v Melbourne: 130pts
Last 3 Games Ave: 115.0
2016 Season Ave: 109.5

Only player to score 100pts v Demons in Round 16

Brad Crouch

R16 v Carlton: 113pts
Last 3 Games Ave: 97.3
2016 Season Ave: 83.4

Currently $411K MID

Andrew Gaff

R16 v Nth Melbourne: 98pts
Last 3 Games Ave: 103.7
2016 Season Ave: 92.6

Currently 443K MID

 

Jack Steven

R16 v Essendon: 158pts (2nd Highest Career score)
Last 3 Games Ave: 105.3
2016 Season Ave: 109.1

Scored 100pts or more in 10 games this season, 6 have gone for 120pts or more

Zach Merrett

R16 v St Kilda: 126pts
Last 3 Games Ave: 118.0
2016 Season Ave: 115.0

Scored 100pts or more in 12 games this season, 7 have gone for 120pts or more

 

Good Luck for Round 17