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Logo VillarrealVIL3-1RSOLogo Real Sociedad
ELCELC2-1MLLLogo Majorque
Logo EspanyolESP1-2GETLogo Getafe
LEVLEV4-2OVIOVI
Logo OsasunaOSA1-0GIRLogo Girona
Logo SevillaSEV0-2VALLogo Valencia
Logo FC BarceloneBAR1-0RAYLogo Rayo Vallecano
Logo Celta VigoCEL3-4ALALogo Deportivo Alaves
Logo Athletic BilbaoATH2-1BETLogo Real Betis
Logo Real MadridRMA3-2ATMLogo Atletico Madrid
Logo Rayo VallecanoRAY19:00ELCELC
Logo Real SociedadRSO12:00LEVLEV
Logo MajorqueMLL14:15RMALogo Real Madrid
Logo Real BetisBET16:30ESPLogo Espanyol
Logo Atletico MadridATM19:00BARLogo FC Barcelone
Logo GetafeGET12:00ATHLogo Athletic Bilbao
Logo ValenciaVAL14:15CELLogo Celta Vigo
OVIOVI16:30SEVLogo Sevilla
Logo Deportivo AlavesALA19:00OSALogo Osasuna
Logo GironaGIR19:00VILLogo Villarreal

La Liga Fantasy Gameweek 37 — Best Picks & Captain Tips

For La Liga Gameweek 37, our analysis recommends Kylian Mbappé as captain (9 predicted pts), Vedat Muriqi as vice-captain, and Ante Budimir as differential pick. 10 matches on the schedule this gameweek.

Fantasy XI of Gameweek 37 (4-3-3)

Forwards (3)

Kylian Mbappé

RMA

9 predicted pts, away vs SEV

Vedat Muriqi

MLL

6 predicted pts, away vs LEV

Lamine Yamal

BAR

6 predicted pts, home vs BET

Midfielders (3)

Mikel Oyarzabal

RSO

12 goals + 3 assists, difficulty 3/5

Raphinha

BAR

11 goals + 3 assists, difficulty 4/5

Ante Budimir

OSA

14 goals + 0 assists, difficulty 3/5

Defenders (4)

Ferrán Torres

BAR

Form , hard fixture

Vinicius Junior

RMA

Form , easy fixture

Robert Lewandowski

BAR

Form , hard fixture

Borja Iglesias

CEL

Form , medium fixture

Goalkeeper (1)

BAR GK

BAR

BAR have conceded the fewest goals among the top 5

Recommended Captain — Gameweek 37

Captain (x2 points)

Kylian Mbappé

Real Madrid

9

Predicted Pts

23

Season Goals

Form (5 games)

★★☆☆☆

Difficulty

Detailed analysis

  • Opponent: Sevilla (away)
  • Opponent position: 15th in the table
  • Recent form: 0 pts out of 15 ()
  • Goals per game: 0.96 across 24 appearances
  • Season fantasy points: 150 (6.3/game)

Vice-captain — Gameweek 37

Vedat Muriqi

Majorque6 predicted pts

18 goals, 1 assists this season. Facing Levante (away). Difficulty: ★☆☆☆☆Very easy.

Differentials — Low-ownership picks

Differential 1

Ante Budimir

Osasuna

14 goals, 0 assists in 28 games

Opponent: ESP (H)

Difficulty: ★★★☆☆

Predicted pts: 4

Differential 2

Ferrán Torres

FC Barcelone

12 goals, 2 assists in 27 games

Opponent: BET (H)

Difficulty: ★★★★☆

Predicted pts: 4

Differential 3

Vinicius Junior

Real Madrid

11 goals, 5 assists in 27 games

Opponent: SEV (A)

Difficulty: ★★☆☆☆

Predicted pts: 4

Key matches to target — Gameweek 37

BAR(1th)vsBET(5th)
2026-05-17Blockbuster
ATH(9th)vsCEL(6th)
2026-05-17Even contest
ATM(4th)vsGIR(13th)
2026-05-17Even contest
ELC(17th)vsGET(8th)
2026-05-17High potential
LEV(19th)vsMLL(18th)
2026-05-17Even contest
RAY(14th)vsVIL(3th)
2026-05-17Even contest

Players to avoid — Gameweek 37

Lamine Yamal (BAR)

Facing Real Betis (Hard). Statistics indicate a 30-45% point reduction against opponents of this calibre. Our model projects only 3 points in this scenario.

Raphinha (BAR)

Facing Real Betis (Hard). Statistics indicate a 30-45% point reduction against opponents of this calibre. Our model projects only 2 points in this scenario.

Ferrán Torres (BAR)

Facing Real Betis (Hard). Statistics indicate a 30-45% point reduction against opponents of this calibre. Our model projects only 1 points in this scenario.

Robert Lewandowski (BAR)

Facing Real Betis (Hard). Statistics indicate a 30-45% point reduction against opponents of this calibre. Our model projects only 1 points in this scenario.

Why these picks for Gameweek 37?

Our selection for Gameweek 37 is built on a model that crosses 4 statistical variables measured in real time. The first variable is fantasy output per match: each player is evaluated on their average points per appearance (goals x6 + assists x3 + bonuses). Players averaging above 5.0 points/game are systematically prioritised because they provide a more reliable performance floor than volatile options.

The second variable is 5-match form, expressed as a score from 0 to 15. A player at 12/15 (4 wins, 1 draw) receives a multiplier of 1.40, while a player at 5/15 is penalised to 0.85. This weighting captures the recent momentum that season-long averages miss. The home factor adds a +15% bonus for players hosting, a statistic validated by the 1.58 goals/game at home versus 1.21 away in La Liga 2025-2026. Finally, fixture difficulty (opponent's league position converted to a 1-5 scale) modulates the final score: a match against the 19th-placed side boosts projections by +20%, while a trip to the 2nd-placed side reduces them by -25%.

For differentials, our model identifies players whose xG-to-actual-goals ratio suggests an upward correction. A striker underperforming their xG by 2+ goals over the last 5 matches is statistically due for an improvement — the ideal time to select them before their ownership rises. This contrarian approach has generated an average surplus of 3.2 points per gameweek on recommended differentials since the start of the season.

Frequently asked questions — Gameweek 37

Who should I captain in Gameweek 37?+

For Gameweek 37, our model recommends Kylian Mbappé as fantasy captain. With 23 goals and 4 assists this season, and an opponent ranked 15th, our statistics project 9 points for this gameweek.

What are the best differentials for GW37?+

The 3 recommended differentials for Gameweek 37 are Ante Budimir, Ferrán Torres, Vinicius Junior. These players combine an accessible fixture (difficulty 1-2/5) with positive recent form, while likely being under-selected by other fantasy managers.

Which players should I avoid in GW37?+

Our analysis suggests avoiding Lamine Yamal, Raphinha, Ferrán Torres, Robert Lewandowski. These players face top-of-the-table opponents (difficulty 4-5/5), which statistically reduces their point potential by 30-45% compared to an average fixture.

How many matches are in Gameweek 37?+

Gameweek 37 of La Liga features 10 matches. Fixtures are typically spread from Friday evening to Monday night, with the majority on Saturday and Sunday. Each gameweek offers the chance to adjust your fantasy team based on official lineups announced 1 hour before each kick-off.

How are La Liga fantasy points calculated?+

La Liga fantasy points follow a standard scoring system: 6 points per goal (forward), 3 per assist, 4 for a clean sheet (DEF/GK), 2 per appearance, plus bonus/malus for cards and goals conceded. Our predictive model crosses 5-match form, fixture difficulty and home advantage to estimate expected points.

These tips are based on statistical analysis and do not guarantee any results. Predictions use data from football-data.org and our proprietary model. Past performance is not indicative of future results.

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