Champions League Fantasy Football: Scout notes 30 April
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
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Matchday 15 of the 2024/25 UEFA Champions League continues on Wednesday as Barcelona take on Inter in the first leg of their semi-final.
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From expected line-ups to advice on substitutions and captain changes, the scout notes offer a helping hand to managers on #UCLfantasy, presented by Playstation.
Fantasy decisions
• The deadline for captain changes and substitutions on Wednesday is 21:00 CET – when Barcelona and Inter kick off.
• Managers have the opportunity to bring up to three outfield players and a goalkeeper off the bench to replace anyone in their original starting XI.
• Those looking for a higher Matchday 15 return from their chosen captain can opt to switch the armband to another player prior to Wednesday's deadline.
Fixtures
21:00 CET
Barcelona vs Inter
Key Fantasy players
Iñigo Martínez (€5.1m) – Barcelona
Has 57 Fantasy points so far this season, the most of any Barcelona defender, and averages over five per knockout stage appearance.
Jules Koundé (€5.6m) – Barcelona
Three assists in this season and two eight-point scores in the knockout rounds, along with two clean sheets and 20 ball recoveries.
Lamine Yamal (€7.4m) – Barcelona
The second highest-scoring player set to feature on Wednesday with 65 points, including four goals, three assists and two Player of the Match awards.
Raphinha (€7.9m) – Barcelona
One of two players owned by over half of Fantasy managers and the only player remaining to have returned over 100 points.
Yann Sommer (€5.5m) – Inter
Has the highest Fantasy tally of any goalkeeper available for Matchday 15, with seven clean sheets and 36 saves giving him 57 points from 11 appearances.
Denzel Dumfries (€5.5m) – Inter
Came off the bench against Roma on Sunday and could start; has scored six or more Fantasy points in seven of his last nine European appearances.
Hakan Çalhanoğlu (€7.0m) – Inter
Three goals and an assist in this season's competition as well as two previous double-figure points totals.
Lautaro Martínez (€9.4m) – Inter
Has found the net seven times in his last five Champions League appearances, winning Player of the Match in four of those games and registering 49 Fantasy points.