The A-League Men stars ready to take advantage of unique fantasy scoring system

In Official A-Leagues Fantasy, every touch counts.

Key passes, dribbles, accurate crosses, interceptions, shots on target, tackles, aerial duels, blocked shots: these are the statistics that add depth to the game’s scoring system, allowing players to accumulate points for acts beyond goals, assists and clean sheets and bring more value to your fantasy team.

With bragging rights amongst mates up for grabs, as well as end-of-season cash prizes and free tickets to A-Leagues games given away weekly, these are the players who excelled in 2021-22 who could give you the edge this season.

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The Scoring System

Running last season’s player statistics through the A-Leagues Fantasy scoring system shows which players returning for 2022-23 excelled in the categories that pad out a player’s weekly score.

KEY PASSES (2021-22 TOP THREE)

1) Jay O’Shea – Brisbane Roar

  • Key pass points (2021-22): 83
  • Price: $487,600
  • Ownership (September 29): 6%

2) Craig Goodwin – Adelaide United

  • Key pass points (2021-22): 77
  • Price: $545,100
  • Ownership (September 29): 33%

3) Craig Noone – Macarthur FC

  • Key pass points (2021-22): 74
  • Price: $519,400
  • Ownership (September 29): 2%

SUCCESSFUL DRIBBLES (2021-22 TOP THREE)

1) Ben Folami – Melbourne Victory

  • Successful dribble points (2021-22): 35
  • Price: $272,600
  • Ownership (September 29): 4%

2) Anthony Caceres – Sydney FC

  • Successful dribble points (2021-22): 29
  • Price: $452,000
  • Ownership (September 29): 5%

3) Jay O’Shea – Brisbane Roar

  • Successful dribble points (2021-22): 28
  • Price: $487,600
  • Ownership (September 29): 6%
Victory winger Ben Folami.

INTERCEPTIONS (2021-22 TOP THREE)

1) Javi Lopez – Adelaide United

  • Intercept points (2021-22): 32
  • Price: $427,400
  • Ownership (September 29): 5%

2) Jacob Farrell – Central Coast

  • Intercept points (2021-22):31
  • Price: $304,700
  • Ownership (September 29): 10%

3) Leo Lacroix – Western United

  • Intercept points (2021-22): 30
  • Price: $344,500
  • Ownership (September 29): 26%

TACKLES (2021-22 TOP THREE)

1) Javi Lopez – Adelaide Untied

  • Tackle points (2021-22): 50
  • Price: $427,400
  • Ownership (September 29): 5%

2) Jason Geria – Melbourne Victory

  • Tackle points (2021-22): 41
  • Price: $365,700
  • Ownership (September 29): 9%

3) Josh Risdon – Western United

  • Tackle points (2021-22): 39
  • Price: $413,500
  • Ownership (September 29): 4%

ACCURATE CROSSES (2021-22 TOP THREE)

1) Craig Noone – Macarthur FC

  • Accurate crosses points (2021-22): 49
  • Price: $519,400
  • Ownership (September 29): 2%

2) Craig Goodwin – Adelaide United

  • Accurate crosses points (2021-22) 39
  • Price: $545,100
  • Ownership (September 29): 33%

3) Jay O’Shea – Brisbane Roar

  • Accurate crosses points (2021-22): 32
  • Price: $487,600
  • Ownership (September 29): 6%

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BLOCKED SHOTS (2021-22 TOP THREE)

1) Kai Trewin – Brisbane Roar

  • Blocked shots points (2021-22): 31
  • Price: $243,800
  • Ownership (September 29): 4%

2) Jordan Elsey – Newcastle Jets

  • Blocked shot points (2021-22): 29
  • Price: $253,500
  • Ownership (September 29): 5%

3) Leo Lacroix – Western United

  • Blocked shot points (2021-22): 26
  • Price: $344,500
  • Ownership (September 29): 26%
Roar defender Kai Trewin.

SHOTS ON TARGET (2021-22 TOP THREE)

1) Beka Mikeltadze – Newcastle Jets

  • Shots on target points (2021-22): 38
  • Price: $426,600
  • Ownership (September 29): 7%

2) Jamie Maclaren – Melbourne City

  • Shots on target points (2021-22): 32
  • Price: $365,700
  • Ownership (September 29): 37%

3) Jason Cummings – Central Coast

  • Shots on target points (2021-22): 28
  • Price: $386,000
  • Ownership (September 29): 25%

AERIALS WON (2021-22 TOP THREE)

1) Aleksandar Prijovic – Western United

  • Aerial duels won points (2021-22): 12
  • Price: $367,400
  • Ownership (September 29): 5%

2) Jason Geria – Melbourne Victory

  • Aerial duels won points (2021-22): 11
  • Price: $365,700
  • Ownership (September 29): 9%

3) Jordan Elsey – Newcastle Jets

  • Aerial duels won points (2021-22): 11
  • Price: $253,500
  • Ownership (September 29): 5%
Western spearhead Aleksandar Prijovic.

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