{
  "season": "2025-26",
  "gw": 28,
  "title": "Gameweek 28 reconstructive replay",
  "deadline": "2026-02-27T18:30:00Z",
  "status": "completed",
  "datasetKind": "historical-replay",
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    "frozenAt": "2026-02-27T18:30:00Z",
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    "datasetId": "fpl-lab-2025-26-gw28-replay",
    "solverEngine": "FPL lab reconstructive replay",
    "executionTimestamp": "2026-02-27T18:30:00Z",
    "solverParameters": {
      "horizonWeeks": 5,
      "decayRate": 0.85,
      "hitPenalty": 4,
      "riskAversion": 0.15,
      "freeTransferConservationWeight": 0.8,
      "maxPlayersPerClub": 3,
      "teamBudgetCap": 100
    },
    "isDemoSample": false,
    "datasetKind": "historical-replay",
    "limitations": [
      "Fixtures come from the final season export, so mid-season revisions are not in this snapshot.",
      "The cutoff is reconstructed as first kickoff minus 90 minutes, not the live FPL deadline clock.",
      "No private manager state (exact bank, selling prices, chip timing) was archived at the time.",
      "Press and injury notes were not locked before the deadline.",
      "Prices are not exact pre-deadline quotes.",
      "Raw community xP tables were not used as the pre-deadline forecast."
    ]
  },
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    "armName": "Optimiser (forecast)",
    "formation": "3-5-2",
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    "hitCost": 0,
    "freeTransfersAvailable": 5,
    "chipUsed": "none",
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      "id": "player:2025-26:430",
      "webName": "Haaland",
      "fullName": "Erling Haaland",
      "team": "MCI",
      "position": "FWD",
      "cost": 14.7,
      "projectedMinutes": 79.8,
      "expectedPoints": 6.78,
      "realisedPoints": 0,
      "opponent": "LEE (A)",
      "isHome": false,
      "fixtureDifficulty": 3,
      "selectedByPercent": 62.5,
      "isCaptain": true,
      "multiplier": 2
    },
    "viceCaptain": {
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      "webName": "Semenyo",
      "fullName": "Antoine Semenyo",
      "team": "MCI",
      "position": "MID",
      "cost": 8,
      "projectedMinutes": 86.1,
      "expectedPoints": 5.79,
      "realisedPoints": 8,
      "opponent": "LEE (A)",
      "isHome": false,
      "fixtureDifficulty": 3,
      "selectedByPercent": 46.2,
      "isViceCaptain": true
    },
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        "id": "player:2025-26:101",
        "webName": "Kelleher",
        "fullName": "Caoimhín Kelleher",
        "team": "BRE",
        "position": "GKP",
        "cost": 4.8,
        "projectedMinutes": 87.8,
        "expectedPoints": 3.84,
        "realisedPoints": 0,
        "opponent": "BUR (A)",
        "isHome": false,
        "fixtureDifficulty": 2,
        "selectedByPercent": 12
      },
      {
        "id": "player:2025-26:5",
        "webName": "Gabriel",
        "fullName": "Gabriel dos Santos Magalhães",
        "team": "ARS",
        "position": "DEF",
        "cost": 7.3,
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        "realisedPoints": 9,
        "opponent": "CHE (H)",
        "isHome": true,
        "fixtureDifficulty": 3,
        "selectedByPercent": 45.4
      },
      {
        "id": "player:2025-26:8",
        "webName": "J.Timber",
        "fullName": "Jurriën Timber",
        "team": "ARS",
        "position": "DEF",
        "cost": 6,
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        "expectedPoints": 4.6,
        "realisedPoints": 8,
        "opponent": "CHE (H)",
        "isHome": true,
        "fixtureDifficulty": 3,
        "selectedByPercent": 15.2
      },
      {
        "id": "player:2025-26:260",
        "webName": "Guéhi",
        "fullName": "Marc Guéhi",
        "team": "MCI",
        "position": "DEF",
        "cost": 5.1,
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        "expectedPoints": 4.52,
        "realisedPoints": 6,
        "opponent": "LEE (A)",
        "isHome": false,
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      {
        "id": "player:2025-26:82",
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        "position": "MID",
        "cost": 8,
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        "realisedPoints": 8,
        "opponent": "LEE (A)",
        "isHome": false,
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        "selectedByPercent": 46.2,
        "isViceCaptain": true
      },
      {
        "id": "player:2025-26:21",
        "webName": "Rice",
        "fullName": "Declan Rice",
        "team": "ARS",
        "position": "MID",
        "cost": 7.2,
        "projectedMinutes": 83.8,
        "expectedPoints": 5.48,
        "realisedPoints": 5,
        "opponent": "CHE (H)",
        "isHome": true,
        "fixtureDifficulty": 3,
        "selectedByPercent": 23.3
      },
      {
        "id": "player:2025-26:329",
        "webName": "Wilson",
        "fullName": "Harry Wilson",
        "team": "FUL",
        "position": "MID",
        "cost": 5.8,
        "projectedMinutes": 75.9,
        "expectedPoints": 5.18,
        "realisedPoints": 12,
        "opponent": "TOT (H)",
        "isHome": true,
        "fixtureDifficulty": 3,
        "selectedByPercent": 17.4
      },
      {
        "id": "player:2025-26:47",
        "webName": "Rogers",
        "fullName": "Morgan Rogers",
        "team": "AVL",
        "position": "MID",
        "cost": 7.3,
        "projectedMinutes": 86.6,
        "expectedPoints": 5.18,
        "realisedPoints": 2,
        "opponent": "WOL (A)",
        "isHome": false,
        "fixtureDifficulty": 2,
        "selectedByPercent": 20.2
      },
      {
        "id": "player:2025-26:382",
        "webName": "Wirtz",
        "fullName": "Florian Wirtz",
        "team": "LIV",
        "position": "MID",
        "cost": 8.3,
        "projectedMinutes": 62.5,
        "expectedPoints": 4.08,
        "realisedPoints": 0,
        "opponent": "WHU (H)",
        "isHome": true,
        "fixtureDifficulty": 2,
        "selectedByPercent": 8.5
      },
      {
        "id": "player:2025-26:430",
        "webName": "Haaland",
        "fullName": "Erling Haaland",
        "team": "MCI",
        "position": "FWD",
        "cost": 14.7,
        "projectedMinutes": 79.8,
        "expectedPoints": 6.78,
        "realisedPoints": 0,
        "opponent": "LEE (A)",
        "isHome": false,
        "fixtureDifficulty": 3,
        "selectedByPercent": 62.5,
        "isCaptain": true,
        "multiplier": 2
      },
      {
        "id": "player:2025-26:136",
        "webName": "Thiago",
        "fullName": "Igor Thiago Nascimento Rodrigues",
        "team": "BRE",
        "position": "FWD",
        "cost": 7.2,
        "projectedMinutes": 81.2,
        "expectedPoints": 4.99,
        "realisedPoints": 6,
        "opponent": "BUR (A)",
        "isHome": false,
        "fixtureDifficulty": 2,
        "selectedByPercent": 30.2
      }
    ],
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      {
        "id": "player:2025-26:470",
        "webName": "Dúbravka",
        "fullName": "Martin Dúbravka",
        "team": "BUR",
        "position": "GKP",
        "cost": 4,
        "projectedMinutes": 87.8,
        "expectedPoints": 2.93,
        "realisedPoints": 0,
        "opponent": "BRE (H)",
        "isHome": true,
        "fixtureDifficulty": 3,
        "selectedByPercent": 25.7,
        "benchOrder": 1
      },
      {
        "id": "player:2025-26:226",
        "webName": "Chalobah",
        "fullName": "Trevoh Chalobah",
        "team": "CHE",
        "position": "DEF",
        "cost": 5.4,
        "projectedMinutes": 85.2,
        "expectedPoints": 3.77,
        "realisedPoints": 1,
        "opponent": "ARS (A)",
        "isHome": false,
        "fixtureDifficulty": 5,
        "selectedByPercent": 8.8,
        "benchOrder": 2
      },
      {
        "id": "player:2025-26:348",
        "webName": "Rodon",
        "fullName": "Joe Rodon",
        "team": "LEE",
        "position": "DEF",
        "cost": 3.9,
        "projectedMinutes": 83.2,
        "expectedPoints": 2.62,
        "realisedPoints": 2,
        "opponent": "MCI (H)",
        "isHome": true,
        "fixtureDifficulty": 4,
        "selectedByPercent": 3,
        "benchOrder": 3
      },
      {
        "id": "player:2025-26:252",
        "webName": "Marc Guiu",
        "fullName": "Marc Guiu Paz",
        "team": "CHE",
        "position": "FWD",
        "cost": 4,
        "projectedMinutes": 6.1,
        "expectedPoints": 0.29,
        "realisedPoints": 0,
        "opponent": "ARS (A)",
        "isHome": false,
        "fixtureDifficulty": 5,
        "selectedByPercent": 5.2,
        "benchOrder": 4
      }
    ],
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      {
        "id": "player:2025-26:101",
        "webName": "Kelleher",
        "fullName": "Caoimhín Kelleher",
        "team": "BRE",
        "position": "GKP",
        "cost": 4.8,
        "projectedMinutes": 87.8,
        "expectedPoints": 3.84,
        "realisedPoints": 0,
        "opponent": "BUR (A)",
        "isHome": false,
        "fixtureDifficulty": 2,
        "selectedByPercent": 12
      }
    ],
    "transfersOut": [
      {
        "id": "player:2025-26:220",
        "webName": "Sánchez",
        "fullName": "Robert Lynch Sánchez",
        "team": "CHE",
        "position": "GKP",
        "cost": 4.8,
        "projectedMinutes": 87.7,
        "expectedPoints": 3.16,
        "realisedPoints": null,
        "opponent": "ARS (A)",
        "isHome": false,
        "fixtureDifficulty": 5,
        "selectedByPercent": 10.3
      }
    ],
    "transferActions": [
      {
        "playerIn": {
          "id": "player:2025-26:101",
          "webName": "Kelleher",
          "team": "BRE",
          "position": "GKP",
          "cost": 4.6,
          "expectedPoints": 3.84
        },
        "playerOut": {
          "id": "player:2025-26:220",
          "webName": "Sánchez",
          "team": "CHE",
          "position": "GKP",
          "sellPrice": 4.9,
          "expectedPoints": 3.16
        },
        "netCostDelta": -0.3,
        "netXPDelta3GW": 0.68,
        "rationale": "Selected by this approach at the reconstructed cutoff."
      }
    ],
    "projectedSquadTotalXP": 69.9,
    "realisedSquadTotalPoints": 67
  },
  "arms": [
    {
      "id": "baseline",
      "name": "Template (roll transfers)",
      "shortLabel": "Template",
      "category": "Heuristic",
      "description": "No transfers",
      "objectiveEP": 56.5,
      "realisedPoints": 35,
      "varianceScore": 0,
      "transfersCount": 0,
      "hits": 0,
      "captain": "M.Salah",
      "viceCaptain": "B.Fernandes",
      "chip": "none",
      "formation": "4-4-2",
      "decisionDeltaVsBaseline": 0,
      "realisedRankEffect": "35 pts net",
      "solverRuntimeMs": 0
    },
    {
      "id": "optimiser",
      "name": "Optimiser (forecast)",
      "shortLabel": "Optimiser",
      "category": "Mixed-Integer Linear (ILP)",
      "description": "Sánchez → Kelleher",
      "objectiveEP": 69.9,
      "realisedPoints": 67,
      "varianceScore": 0,
      "transfersCount": 1,
      "hits": 0,
      "captain": "Haaland",
      "viceCaptain": "Semenyo",
      "chip": "none",
      "formation": "3-5-2",
      "decisionDeltaVsBaseline": 32,
      "realisedRankEffect": "67 pts net",
      "solverRuntimeMs": 0
    },
    {
      "id": "agent",
      "name": "Evidence-informed",
      "shortLabel": "Evidence",
      "category": "Multi-Objective Agent",
      "description": "Sánchez → Kelleher",
      "objectiveEP": 69.9,
      "realisedPoints": 67,
      "varianceScore": 0,
      "transfersCount": 1,
      "hits": 0,
      "captain": "Haaland",
      "viceCaptain": "Semenyo",
      "chip": "none",
      "formation": "3-5-2",
      "decisionDeltaVsBaseline": 32,
      "realisedRankEffect": "67 pts net",
      "solverRuntimeMs": 0
    }
  ],
  "summaryAnalysis": {
    "executiveSummary": "Reconstructive replay for 2025/26 Gameweek 28. The optimiser captained Haaland (vice Semenyo), formation 3-5-2, and made one transfer (Sánchez out, Kelleher in). It scored 67 net points after hits. Pre-cutoff objective was 69.9 expected points.",
    "keyTradeoffs": [
      "Transfers: Sánchez to Kelleher.",
      "Evidence-informed finished +0 points versus the optimiser this week.",
      "Fixtures come from the final season export, so mid-season revisions are not in this snapshot.",
      "The cutoff is reconstructed as first kickoff minus 90 minutes, not the live FPL deadline clock.",
      "No private manager state (exact bank, selling prices, chip timing) was archived at the time."
    ],
    "shadowPrices": {
      "budgetPerMillionXP": 0,
      "transferMarginalValueXP": 0,
      "benchPointsExpectancy": 0
    },
    "divergenceNotes": "This is a reconstructive historical replay, not a live two-hour freeze. Inputs were rebuilt after the season; see Methods and the limitations on this page."
  }
}