Most experienced managers use the Bench Boost during double gameweeks, i.e. when some teams play twice due to fixture rescheduling. By having four players on your bench who play twice in one week, you can maximise the number of points you get from the chip.

When should I use bench boost 2021?

The Bench Boost chip allows the players on your bench to score points for a single Gameweek. It is best to use this chip around a Double Gameweek. If you use your Bench Boost chip after the second Wildcard, you could potentially build a squad of 15 players who have two fixtures.

How often do you get bench boost?

You're given this chip twice during a season – once in the first half of the season, the other in the second half of the season. If you have 2 free transfers during the week you wildcard, you'll only have 1 for the following gameweek.