Retro Fantasy Football

2018/19 Premier League fantasy football

Replay the 2018/19 Premier League as an old school fantasy football manager. Build a £100m squad from that season's 357 real players across 20 clubs, then play all 38 gameweeks and see how many points your 2018/19 XI can rack up. Mohamed Salah is the season's most expensive pick at £13.0m.

Draft a squad from 2018/19

The 2018/19 title race

Manchester City won the 2018/19 title with 98 points, 1 point clear of Liverpool. They won 32, drew 2 and lost 4 of their 38 games, scoring 95 and conceding 23. Cardiff, Fulham and Huddersfield were relegated. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Sadio Mané and Mohamed Salah shared the scoring honours with 22 league goals.

2018/19 Premier League final table

#ClubPWDLGFGAGDPts
1Manchester City3832249523+7298
2Liverpool3830718922+6797
3Chelsea3821986339+2472
4Tottenham Hotspur38232136739+2871
5Arsenal38217107351+2270
6Manchester United38199106554+1166
7Wolves38169134746+157
8Everton38159145446+854
9Leicester38157165148+352
10West Ham38157165255-352
11Watford38148165259-750
12Crystal Palace38147175153-249
13Newcastle38129174248-645
14Bournemouth38136195670-1445
15Burnley38117204568-2340
16Southampton38912174565-2039
17Brighton3899203560-2536
18Cardiff38104243469-3534
19Fulham3875263481-4726
20Huddersfield3837282276-5416

The bottom three were relegated. In the game, every result behind this table plays out as it really happened.

2018/19 top scorers

PlayerGoalsAssistsOur price
Pierre-Emerick AubameyangArsenal227£11.5m
Sadio ManéLiverpool223£10.5m
Mohamed SalahLiverpool2212£13.0m
Sergio AgüeroManchester City2111£11.5m
Jamie VardyLeicester185£10.0m
Harry KaneTottenham Hotspur176£12.5m
Raheem SterlingManchester City1715£11.5m
Eden HazardChelsea1615£11.0m
Callum WilsonBournemouth1412£7.0m
Alexandre LacazetteArsenal1312£10.0m

2018/19 assist leaders

PlayerAssistsGoalsOur price
Raheem SterlingManchester City1517£11.5m
Eden HazardChelsea1516£11.0m
Ryan FraserBournemouth147£6.5m
Trent Alexander-ArnoldLiverpool131£5.5m
Leroy SanéManchester City1210£10.5m
Alexandre LacazetteArsenal1213£10.0m
Callum WilsonBournemouth1214£7.0m
Christian EriksenTottenham Hotspur128£10.5m
Andrew RobertsonLiverpool120£6.0m
Mohamed SalahLiverpool1222£13.0m

League goals and assists only. Players who moved clubs mid-season are listed under the club they played most for.

Top real FPL scorers in 2018/19

The players who scored the most points in the real Fantasy Premier League game that season.

PlayerFPL ptsGoalsAssistsOur price
Mohamed SalahMidfielder · Liverpool2592212£13.0m
Eden HazardMidfielder · Chelsea2381615£11.0m
Raheem SterlingMidfielder · Manchester City2341715£11.5m
Sadio ManéMidfielder · Liverpool231223£10.5m
Andrew RobertsonDefender · Liverpool213012£6.0m
Virgil van DijkDefender · Liverpool20844£6.0m
Pierre-Emerick AubameyangForward · Arsenal205227£11.5m
Sergio AgüeroForward · Manchester City2012111£11.5m
Trent Alexander-ArnoldDefender · Liverpool185113£5.5m
Gylfi SigurdssonMidfielder · Everton182136£8.5m

Most owned FPL players in 2018/19

Ownership in the real Fantasy Premier League game, as it stood at the end of the season.

  1. Sergio AgüeroForward · Manchester City · £11.5m in our game42.7%
  2. Sadio ManéMidfielder · Liverpool · £10.5m in our game38.6%
  3. Mohamed SalahMidfielder · Liverpool · £13.0m in our game33.9%
  4. Paul PogbaMidfielder · Manchester United · £9.0m in our game33.7%
  5. Raúl JiménezForward · Wolves · £6.5m in our game33.4%
  6. Andrew RobertsonDefender · Liverpool · £6.0m in our game33.0%
  7. Virgil van DijkDefender · Liverpool · £6.0m in our game32.3%
  8. Eden HazardMidfielder · Chelsea · £11.0m in our game27.2%
  9. Trent Alexander-ArnoldDefender · Liverpool · £5.5m in our game26.9%
  10. Aaron Wan-BissakaDefender · Crystal Palace · £4.0m in our game26.3%

2018/19 best-value XI

A 5-3-2 that costs £61.0m at our prices, leaving room on a £100m budget for four substitutes.

PlayerPriceFPL ptsPer £1m
Neil EtheridgeGoalkeeper · Cardiff£5.0m15430.8
Andrew RobertsonDefender · Liverpool£6.0m21335.5
Virgil van DijkDefender · Liverpool£6.0m20834.7
Trent Alexander-ArnoldDefender · Liverpool£5.5m18533.6
Aymeric LaporteDefender · Manchester City£5.5m17732.2
Aaron Wan-BissakaDefender · Crystal Palace£4.0m12030.0
Ryan FraserMidfielder · Bournemouth£6.5m18127.8
Ashley WestwoodMidfielder · Burnley£4.5m11124.7
Víctor CamarasaMidfielder · Cardiff£4.5m10623.6
Raúl JiménezForward · Wolves£6.5m18127.8
Callum WilsonForward · Bournemouth£7.0m16824.0

The best return on our prices: real Fantasy Premier League points per £1m, for players with at least 1,710 league minutes (half a season), in the strongest legal formation with no more than three players from one club.

Most expensive players by position

The premium picks a £100m budget forces you to choose between in 2018/19.

Goalkeepers

  1. EdersonManchester City · 0 goals, 1 assist£6.5m
  2. AlissonLiverpool · 0 goals, 0 assists£6.5m
  3. David de GeaManchester United · 0 goals, 0 assists£6.5m

Defenders

  1. Marcos AlonsoChelsea · 2 goals, 8 assists£6.5m
  2. César AzpilicuetaChelsea · 1 goal, 6 assists£6.5m
  3. Kyle WalkerManchester City · 1 goal, 1 assist£6.5m

Midfielders

  1. Mohamed SalahLiverpool · 22 goals, 12 assists£13.0m
  2. Raheem SterlingManchester City · 17 goals, 15 assists£11.5m
  3. Eden HazardChelsea · 16 goals, 15 assists£11.0m

Forwards

  1. Harry KaneTottenham Hotspur · 17 goals, 6 assists£12.5m
  2. Sergio AgüeroManchester City · 21 goals, 11 assists£11.5m
  3. Pierre-Emerick AubameyangArsenal · 22 goals, 7 assists£11.5m

2018/19 on Retro Fantasy Football

173 managers have finished a 2018/19 season on our leaderboard (as of October 2026). The best scores so far:

  1. 2,099 pts
  2. 2,086 pts
  3. 2,081 pts
  4. 2,077 pts
  5. 2,076 pts

Points follow our scoring rules. Think you can beat them?

Draft a squad from 2018/19