Reviewed 23 July 2026

Liverpool fantasy guide.

Opening fixtures, planning-pool players and the pre-season questions worth checking. Advice and data—not an official fantasy game.

Opening run · Mixed

Gameweeks 1–6

3.2average difficulty / 5
GW1NEW (A)3/5
GW2NFO (H)2/5
GW3IPS (A)2/5
GW4FUL (H)3/5
GW5BOU (A)4/5
GW6MCI (H)5/5

Last Season difficulty uses previous finishing strength plus venue. It is deliberately transparent and will change when stronger current-season evidence exists. Published fixture source ↗

Reviewed pool

3 players on the board

The pool is selective, not a complete squad list. Planning prices are Last Season comparison credits, not official game prices.

1
Virgil van DijkDEF · Strong minutes confidence
Played every league minute last season and adds set-piece threat.
91evidence
2
AlissonGK · Strong minutes confidence
Reliable route into a side with an encouraging opening run.
82evidence
3
Dominik SzoboszlaiMID · Monitor minutes confidence
Pre-season role under a new coach is the key variable.
80evidence
Check before buyingMinutes

Who started the final friendlies, who returned late and which roles are genuinely secure?

Check before buyingSet pieces

Penalties, corners and direct free-kicks are valuable only when the taker is on the pitch.

Check before buyingPosition and price

Official classification can change the appeal of an attacking player considerably.

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