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Fantasy: Week 15 positional rankings

Mauro Diaz - FC Dallas - Fantasy


Reid, Mike and Blayne sit down to review all the highs and lows from the Round 14 double-game week including the impact red cards had on several teams. After they get that out of their system they start breaking down Round 15 and point out which teams will benefit most from the upcoming Round 4 of the 2018 U.S. Open Cup.



Week 15 of MLS Fantasy is upon us, which means we have seven weeks left in the Spring season to move up the leaderboard. Letā€™s take a look at the top players at each position that could help your team gain some ground.


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Goalkeepers


Joe Willis and the Houston Dynamo host a reeling Colorado side on Saturday (9 pm ET; TV & Streaming info) that have lost seven straight and have failed to score in any of their last three road games.

Rank
Player
Team
Opponent
Price
1 
Joe Willis
HOU
vs. COL
$5.1
2 
Jesse Gonzalez
DAL
vs. MTL
$6.5
3
David Bingham
LA
vs. RSL
$7.5
4 
Stefan Frei
SEA
vs. DC
$6.9
5 
Andrew Tarbell
SJ
vs. LAFC
$4.8
6
Richard Sanchez
CHI
vs. NE
$6.1
7
Brian Rowe
VAN
vs. ORL
$4.2
8
Jon Kempin
CLB
vs. RBNY
$4.4
9 
Sean Johnson
NYC
vs. ATL
$6.7
10
Andre Blake
PHI
vs. TOR
$8.1

Defenders

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Graham Zusi has been stellar again as part of the Sporting backline | USA TODAY Sports


Despite no goals, assists or clean sheets, Graham Zusi came away with eight points in Week 14 and he continues to show why heā€™s easily the top defender in the game.

Rank
Player
Team
Opponent
Price
1
Graham Zusi
SKC
at POR
$12.0
2
Alejandro Fuenmayor
HOU
vs. COL
$7.3
3
Ryan Hollingshead
DAL
vs. MTL
$4.5
4
Nouhou Tolo
SEA
vs. DC
$6.5
5
Johan Kappelhof
CHI
vs. NE
$7.0
6
Reto Ziegler
DAL
vs. MTL
$7.7
7
Kelvin Leerdam
SEA
vs. DC
$4.9
8
Reggie Cannon
DAL
vs. MTL
$8.3
9
Matt Hedges
DAL
vs. MTL
$6.9
10
Anton Tinnerholm
NYC
vs. ATL
$6.0
11
Ike Opara
SKC
at POR
$9.6
12
Auro
TOR
at PHI
$6.5
13
Adam Lundkvist
HOU
vs. COL
$5.0
14
Chad Marshall
SEA
vs. DC
$5.3
15
Harrison Afful
CLB
vs. RBNY
$8.3
16
Brek Shea
VAN
vs. ORL
$4.0
17
Michael Ciani
LA
vs. RSL
$5.8
18
Jose Aja
VAN
vs. ORL
$6.6
19
Nick Lima
SJ
vs. LAFC
$5.2
20
Edgar Castillo
COL
at HOU
$5.8

Midfielders


Mauro Diaz turned in a pair of strong performances in Week 14, notching two assists and totaling 16 points in 160 minutes of action. His eight assists put him just one back of the league lead, and a home matchup versus Montreal (Saturday, 8 pm ET | TVAS ā€” Full TV & streaming info) has him slightly ahead of Miguel Almiron this week.

Rank
Player
Team
Opponent
Price
1
Mauro Diaz
DAL
vs. MTL
$10.4
2
Miguel Almiron
ATL
at NYC
$14.6
3
Diego Valeri
POR
vs. SKC
$12.1
4
Romain Alessandrini
LA
vs. RSL
$9.2
5
Aleksandar Katai
CHI
vs. NE
$8.5
6
Federico Higuain
CLB
vs. RBNY
$10.2
7
Victor Vazquez
TOR
at PHI
$9.2
8
Yordy Reyna
VAN
vs. ORL
$5.7
9
Tomas Martinez
HOU
vs. COL
$8.9
10
Maxi Moralez
NYC
vs. ATL
$11.5
11
Cristian Techera
VAN
vs. ORL
$7.4
12
Borek Dockal
PHI
vs. TOR
$9.2
13
Ignacio Piatti
MTL
at DAL
$11.8
14
Danny Hoesen
SJ
vs. LAFC
$9.2
15
Ezequiel Barco
ATL
at NYC
$8.7
16
Sacha Kljestan
ORL
at VAN
$9.5
17
Vako
SJ
vs. LAFC
$7.2
18
Johnny Russell
SKC
at POR
$9.9
19
Yamil Asad
DC
at SEA
$8.2
20
Benny Feilhaber
LAFC
at SJ
$9.1
21
Magnus Eriksson
SJ
vs. LAFC
$8.2
22
Roland Lamah
DAL
vs. MTL
$9.4
23
Sebastian Blanco
POR
vs. SKC
$9.7
24
Sebastian Lletget
LA
vs. RSL
$6.0
25
Bastian Schweinsteiger
CHI
vs. NE
$6.5
26
Santiago Mosquera
DAL
vs. MTL
$7.3
27
Felipe
VAN
vs. ORL
$8.7
28
Boniek Garcia
HOU
vs. COL
$6.9
29
Saphir Taider
MTL
at DAL
$8.8
30
Diego Fagundez
NE
at CHI
$9.3

Forwards

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Alberth Elis is on a hot scoring streak for the Dynamo | USA TODAY Sports


Alberth Elis has four goals over his last four games and now he gets a dream matchup at home against a Colorado defense that has shipped at least two goals in each of their last four games.

Rank
Player
Team
Opponent
Price
1
Alberth Elis
HOU
vs. COL
$10.9
2
Sebastian Giovinco
TOR
at PHI
$11.0
3
Zlatan Ibrahimovic
LA
vs. RSL
$8.2
4
David Villa
NYC
vs. ATL
$11.8
5
Romell Quioto
HOU
vs. COL
$9.5
6
Maxi Urruti
DAL
vs. MTL
$9.6
7
Josef Martinez
ATL
at NYC
$9.7
8
Bradley Wright-Phillips
RBNY
at CLB
$12.3
9
Nemanja Nikolic
CHI
vs. NE
$6.9
10
Kei Kamara
VAN
vs. ORL
$7.7
11
Ola Kamara
LA
vs. RSL
$9.1
12
Mauro Manotas
HOU
vs. COL
$7.4
13
Gyasi Zardes
CLB
vs. RBNY
$9.8
14
Diego Rossi
LAFC
at DAL
$10.0
15
Chris Wondolowski
SJ
vs. LAFC
$5.1
16
Cristian Penilla
NE
at CHI
$9.5
17
Clint Dempsey
SEA
vs. DC
$6.0
18
Samuel Armenteros
POR
vs. SKC
$5.0
19
Ismael Tajouri-Shradi
NYC
vs. ATL
$8.0
20
Dom Dwyer
ORL
at VAN
$11.0

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