Gameweek 09–15 January 2026 POTW preview: biggest pot yet (expected €500+), 83 fixtures across AFCON, cups, and top leagues. Best weighted fixture combos inside.
Gameweek: 09–15 January 2026 • POTW Focus • Prize pot expected €500+
Biggest POTW yet — and one of the most diverse gameweeks we've seen
We're heading into our biggest POTW yet, with the prize pot set to exceed €500 — a huge opportunity for early FootballPX traders to earn reward payouts.
This is also one of the most diverse and exciting gameweeks so far, perfectly showcasing FootballPX's global reach. Players can score points — and grow in value — across multiple competitions and seven straight days of action.
🌍 What's in play this week?
- 83 fixtures
- Competitions include AFCON, FA Cup, League Cup, La Liga, Copa del Rey, Serie A, Coppa Italia, Bundesliga & Coupe de France
- Action runs Friday through Thursday, keeping POTW live until the very end
Many teams feature across multiple competitions, making this an ideal week to understand FootballPX's competition weighting system — which reflects both the quality of a competition and the difficulty of individual fixtures. Not all matches are created equal.
📅 Weekly ritual reminder
Every Friday at midday — read the preview, assess the weightings, and lock in your squad.
🔢 POTW Strategy: Highest Weighted Fixture Combos
All else being equal, players involved in higher total weighted game combinations have the best chance of topping the POTW leaderboard. More weight + more volume = more upside.
🇮🇹 Italy (Total Weighting: 1.80)
Serie A Double Gameweek
AC Milan: Fiorentina (A) + Como (A)
- Leão — €1.40
- Pulisic — €1.31
- Maignan — €2.09
🌍 AFCON (Total Weighting: 1.75)
Quarter-final (0.75) + Semi-final (1.00)
Morocco: Quarter-final + Semi-final
- Hakimi — €3.12
- Díaz — €1.20
Senegal: Quarter-final + Semi-final
- Jackson — €1.45
- Ndiaye — €1.04
Nigeria: Quarter-final + Semi-final
- Lookman — €1.81
- Iwobi — €0.82
Best of the Rest:
- Salah — €3.13
- Diallo — €1.06
🇩🇪 Bundesliga (Total Weighting: 1.70)
Double Gameweek
Bayern: Wolfsburg + Köln (A)
- Kane — €5.02
- Olise — €3.15
- Neuer — €1.67
Dortmund: Frankfurt (A) + Bremen
- Guirassy — €2.50
- Kobel — €2.00
- Brandt — €1.32
Best of the Rest:
- Schick — €1.76
- Undav — €1.39
- Kramarić — €1.17
🇪🇸 Spain (Total Weighting: 1.62)
La Liga (0.95) + Copa del Rey (0.67)
Real Betis: Oviedo (A) + Elche
- Antony — €1.10
- Fornals — €0.79
- Natan — €0.57
Real Sociedad: Getafe (A) + Osasuna
- Oyarzabal — €1.74
- Kubo — €0.79
- Remiro — €0.56
Valencia: Elche + Burgos (A)
- Duro — €0.52
- Guerra — €0.34
- Almeida — €0.27
🇮🇹 Italy (Total Weighting: 1.57)
Serie A (0.90) + Cup Fixture (0.67)
Roma: Sassuolo + Torino
- Soulé — €1.16
- Dybala — €0.47
- Svilar — €1.83
🏴 England (Total Weighting: 1.25)
FA Cup (0.50) + League Cup (0.75)
Man City: Exeter + Newcastle (A)
- Savinho — €0.70
- Lewis — €0.57
- Aké — €0.38
Chelsea: Charlton (A) + Arsenal
- Garnacho — €0.98
- Gittens — €0.51
- Santos — €0.65
🏁 Final Thought
This is a high-volume, high-variance gameweek — perfect for traders who understand weightings, fixture quality, and timing their entries.
Two ways to win on every trade:
- POTW reward payouts
- Profitable buying and selling
Choose wisely — and good luck this gameweek 👊⚽
Prices shown are for context and may move during the gameweek.