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ruPlaying with friends is always much more fun, especially if you like fantasy football and Fanton. That’s why we’ve put together a quick how-to guide on creating private tournaments and fantasy leagues within Fanton so you can go head-to-head with your friends.
Creating your private league on Fanton will really up the level of competition, as you can then keep score of how your team is doing against your friends’ teams. But before we start creating your tournament, let us tell you a bit about our platform.
A Little Bit About Fanton
Fanton is where you can create and manage fantasy leagues or participate in public leagues. The users are given an opportunity to choose their teams and players from real football leagues; they compete with other users with the help of a scoring system based on actual match results. In two parts, Fanton splits: You can either play for free with white Common cards or become part of the NFT world with Fanton, where all the footballers are NFTs. Also, it is possible to sell/purchase them for TON.
How to Create Your Own Fantasy Tournament
Sign in to the Fanton App: Log in on the Telegram bot or do it using the web interface. One can get started playing fantasy football by Fanton absolutely for free, and the bonus will be credited to all those who share the referral link with friends.
For that, the best way is by using the official Wallet application for Telegram to create a TON Space (additionally, the Tonkeeper wallet is very cool) and connect it further with Fanton.
Create a New Tournament: On the application’s main page under the list of current tournaments, find the «Play with Friends» section. Open it and click on «Create New Tournament».
Pick an Event: Click the «Participate» button on any event that interests you and your friends. Awesome, you just drafted your very own fantasy team!
Draft Your Team: If you are new to the game, take a quick look at the rating system of the players. Once done, add players to your squad; no more than two from the same team. Finally, pick your captain.
Share with Friends: Now that the competition has started, share a link with your friends. To do that, access the home page to locate your tournament under the «Play with Friends» block. In the top-right corner of the block, there is a «View All» button — we need this button. A list of your tournaments opens, and next to each event stands share with friends button. In Telegram, send the link to your friends!
Let the game start, and do not forget to show off your results to other football fans in the chat.
Picking a Team Pointer
Knowledge is Power. That is why we have prepared some excellent tips on choosing the perfect team to win in a friendly competition.
- Make a serious study of the performance and form of players: Before each round, make good use of available resources such as football statistics and news websites. Pay attention to indicators like average points, goals scored, assists, and clean sheets.
- Be flexible and ready to change: You need to adapt your team according to current circumstances, like player injuries, suspensions, and even changes in the lineup of a particular team. Use your transfers cleverly to improve your team and get the most points possible.
- Check the fixture list of matches — It will be crucial to choose most players from a team that has an easier match, but also consider roster rotation and possible tactical schemes.
- Utilize Bonus Features: Use the bonus options to your advantage, such as captain armband. Assign the captain armband to a player playing against a weak team.
- Take Risks: Do not be afraid to take players who are not in the limelight but might get you more points because of their performances. Look out for young talents who are just getting into football or for those players who are back from injury and want to prove what they can do.
Also, bear in mind that fantasy football is a strategic and thinking game, so try to exploit all resources possible about your understanding. Good luck in outplaying your friends in fantasy football!