Quick Fantasy tips: Your basic guide to Gameweek 2

The dream line-up, who to buy, the best captain picks and much more

Short of time as you tweak your Fantasy Premier League team ahead of the Gameweek 2 deadline on Friday 22 August at 18:30 BST? Don't worry! Here are quick solutions to the biggest decisions.

Scout Selection

Here is The Scout's line-up for Gameweek 2, including who you could pick using the Bench Boost chip. Click here for more details.

Players to consider buying

- Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) £9.0m forward
- Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) £6.0m defender
- Tijjani Reijnders (Man City) £5.6m midfielder
- Bafode Diakite (AFC Bournemouth) £4.5m defender

Click here to see why these are great picks.

Who's the best captain?

The Scout's top three picks:
1. Erling Haaland
2. Bukayo Saka
3. Ollie Watkins

Click here for details on why these are the best captains, and here to see who the experts are backing.

Team news

Click below to see the latest team news in our injuries page, with updates on Liverpool defender Jeremie Frimpong (£6.0m), Arsenal's Kai Havertz (£7.5m) and more.