This article is part of our DraftKings Fantasy Soccer series.
MATCHES (EDT)
- 3:00 pm: Manchester City vs. Borussia Dortmund
- 3:00 pm: Real Madrid vs. Liverpool
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MIDFIELDERS
Kevin De Bruyne, MCI v. BVB ($9,200): De Bruyne is the most expensive player on the slate, but as the primary set-piece taker for the biggest favorite, it comes as no surprise. Pricing isn't that tight despite four power-house teams, so fitting De Bruyne in shouldn't be too difficult, even for those who are interested in Manchester City stacks.
Toni Kroos, RMA v. LIV ($6,900): Similarly to De Bruyne, Kroos takes a majority of set pieces for Real Madrid, who are slight home underdogs against Liverpool. He's actually had a few disappointing Champions League matches, but that shouldn't stop him from being a popular cash-game option Tuesday. He isn't a high-volume shooter, but Kroos does create a good number of chances, and his crosses mostly come from those set pieces. The floor is (usually) safe, though he doesn't make for a great stand-alone GPP play; if anything, he should be part of a Real Madrid stack with someone like Karim Benzema ($8,400, forward).
FORWARDS
Sergio Aguero, MCI v. BVB ($6,700): Manchester City have the highest implied goal total on the slate, and no player has higher anytime goal scorer odds than Aguero, who only managed two shots in 63 minutes against Leicester City this past weekend. Aguero has battled injuries for much of the season, but
