Saturday 27 September 2014

Midweek Results

We had mostly cup games over last week with twenty of our teams in action in two cup competitions. First we will look at the Capital One Cup 3rd Round where we had 17 of our teams playing. Out of them, eight have managed to go through to the next round. The highest score that we had did in fact come from this round of the cup where MANCHESTER CITY won 7-0 at home to Sheff Wed. This is their highest score of the season and it now becomes our highest score of our 32nd Season. City are now on a total of 15 goals. We also had a few shock results as ARSENAL go out after they lost 2-1 at home to Southampton.  Arsenal are now on a total of 11 goals. EVERTON are also out as they lost 3-0 away to Swansea. That was Everton’s 1st blank of the season. LIVERPOOL are through after they drew 2-2 after extra time and then won 14-13 on penalties. Liverpool are on a total of 9 goals. CARDIFF picked up their 3rd blank of the season and go out of the cup as they lost 3-0 at home to Bournemouth. DERBY beat READING 2-0 at home and they are now on 20 goals while Reading picked up their 3rd blank score sheet and now two in a row. FULHAM won 2-1 at home to DONCASTER and are on 9 goals while Doncaster picked up goal number 13. SHEFFIELD UTD beat LEYTON ORIENT 1-0 away to take their goals tally to 15 while Orient picked up their 4th blank of the season. It’s 30 goals already for MK DONS as they win a place in the next round by winning 2-0 at home to Bradford. NORWICH are out as they lost 1-0 away to Shrewsbury. Norwich have now picked up their 2nd blank of the season. CHELSEA won 2-1 at home against Bolton but they are now on 18 goals. CRYSTAL PALACE lost 3-2 at home to Newcastle and are now on a total of 13 goals. TOTTENHAM are on 10 goals as they won 3-1 at home to NOTTINGHAM FOREST. Forest picked up goal number 21.
 
In the Scottish Communities League Cup 3rd Round we had just three of our teams left in this competition but we are now down to just two teams. HEARTS go out as they lost 3-0 away to CELTIC. Hearts have now picked up their 2nd blank of the season while Celtic take their goals tally to 16. RANGERS are also through as they win 3-1 away to Falkirk. Rangers are on 22 goals and still have a 100% scoring record after nine games.
 
The only league game that we had was played between WIGAN and Ipswich where Wigan lost 2-1 at home. Wigan are now on 11 goals.

Wednesday 24 September 2014

Week Seven

The highest score that we had from the weekend came from the English League One where MK DONS won 6-1 at home to Crewe.  This is now MK Dons highest score to date and they are still our best team with 28 goals. They have scored 14 goals in their last four games and they have only one blank score sheet to date. This is the MK Dons 6th Season with Golden Goals and their highest score that they have finished on is 105 back  in our 2011/12 Season. Their lowest was from last season with just 76 goals which is still really a good total to finish on.
 
PREMIERSHIP
CHELSEA have remained top here after they drew 1-1 away to MAN CITY. Chelsea are now on 16 goals and they have scored in all of their five games played this season. City take their goals tally to eight. The next team that we have in the table is ARSENAL in fourth place as they win 3-0 away to Aston Villa. Arsenal have scored in all of their five games but have a total of 10 goals and this is their highest score to date. It’s still going wrong for MAN UTD as they lost 5-3 away to Leicester City. Although this is united’s highest score of the season and are now on 9 goals, they have only won one out of their five games played. CYRSTAL PALCE beat EVERTON 3-2 away to take their goals total to 11 goals. Everton are also on 11 goals and they have also scored in all of their five games this season. QPR drew 2-2 at home to Stoke after going behind twice. Rangers have now picked up three goals in six games. LIVERPOOL picked up goal number seven as they lost 3-1 away to West Ham. TOTTENHAM lost 1-0 at home to West Brom to pick up their 2nd blank of the season.
 
CHAMPIONSHIP
NOTTINGHAM FOREST remained top here as they drew 0-0 away to Millwall. Forest pick up their first blank score sheet after a run of nine games. It’s another great week for NORWICH as they drew 2-2 at home to Birmingham to keep second place. Norwich are now on 20 goals and they have netted ten goals in their last four games. WOLVES come in at third place as they win 1-0 at home to Bolton to pick up goal number 10. WATFORD is fourth as they drew 1-1 at home against Bournemouth. Watford are on 17 goals this week. Five goals in a week for DERBY as they draw 2-2 at home to CARDIFF at the weekend. Derby are on 18 goals while Cardiff are on a total of  15. FULHAM picked up their 4th blank of the season as they lost 1-0 at home to Blackburn. LEEDS UTD are on fire as they pick up a total of six goals in a week. Leeds won 3-0 at home to Huddersfield this time round. Leeds are on 13 goals. CHARLTON picked up goal number 16 as they drew 1-1 away to ROTHERHAM. Rotherham are now on 7 goals. READING lost 1-0 away to Sheff  Wed to pick up their 2nd blank of the season.
 
LEAGUE ONE
BRISTOL CITY are still top here as they drew 3-3 away to Fleetwood. It’s their third game in a row of netting three goals in a game and they are now on a total of 19 goals. In second place is the MK DONS while PETERBOROUGH are third but they lost 1-0 away to Yeovil. That was Borough’s 3rd blank of the season. After a three game dry spell for goals, DONCASTER won 3-2 at home to Chesterfield and they are now on 12 goals. It’s also 12 goals for LEYTON ORIENT as they win 2-1 away to SCUNTHORPE. Scunthorpe are now on 9 goals. PRESTON are on 17 goals as they win 2-1 at home to Crawley. BARNSLEY lost 2-1 away to Port Vale and they picked up their 13th goal of the season. COVENTRY picked up their 2nd blank score sheet as they lost 1-0 away to Rochdale.
 
LEAGUE TWO                                                                                                         
BURY are still our highest team here in top place as they win 3-1 at home to Burton. Bury are now on a total of 17 goals. LUTON picked up another goal their 7th of the season as they win 1-0 away to Cambridge. Luton have now scored two goals in their last five games. STEVENAGE picked up their third blank score sheet as they drew 0-0 away to Oxford. PORTSMOUTH have had a good week with another goal at the weekend as they drew 1-1 at home to Wycombe. Portsmouth are now on 11goals.
 
SCOTTISH LEAGUES                                                                                                                       
HEARTS picked up the highest score for our Scottish teams as they win 5-1 at home to Cowdenbeath. This was also their biggest score to date and they are now on a total of 19 goals. CELTIC are on 13  goals as they drew 1-1 at home to Motherwell. RANGERS also drew 1-1 away to Alloa and are now on 19 goals. DUNFERMILNE are on 14 goals as they lost 2-1 away to Morton. STENHOUSEMUIR picked up their 3rd blank score sheet and now two in a row as they lost 1-0 away to Peterhead.
 
THE BEST THREE TEAMS ARE MK DONS (28) NORWICH (20) NOTTINGHAM FOREST (20) Total of 68 goals.
 
THE WORST THREE TEAMS ARE QPR (3) LUTON (7) LIVERPOOL (7)  Total of 17 goals.
 
QUEENS PARK RANGERS are still our worst team to date for this season. After six games which are five league games and a cup game, Rangers have only picked up three goal so far. They also have just one vote this season.
 
CELTIC, CHELSEA and  MK DONS have all picked up our highest score to date. Celtic beat Dundee UTD 6-1 at home in their second league game while Chelsea won 6-3 away to Everton in their third league game. MK Dons won 6-1 at home against Crewe in their eighth league game of the season.


           THIS      LAST                                                              M/WEEK       W/END        TOTAL
          WEEK   WEEK            NAME                                      GOALS         GOALS        GOALS

               1              -                 K. THOMSON                              19                     35                54                
               2              -                 N. GATES                                      23                     28                51
               3              4                L. KING (2001/02)                         19                     31                50
               4              3                A. STUBBS (2012/13)                   15                     34                 49
               5              13              T. BICKNELL                                18                     30                 48


 

Saturday 20 September 2014

Midweek Results

We had most of our teams in action in midweek and the team that picked up the highest score came from the English Championship with NOTTINGHAM FOREST. They picked up their highest score of the season with a 5-3 home win against Fulham. Forest has only one vote again this season and this is their 23rd season with Golden Goals. Forest started in our very first season and finished on a total of 78 goals. Their highest score came from our 1988/98 Season with 100 goals. Their lowest is 44 goals back in our 1998/99 Season. Last season they finished on a total of 81. Forest are only just one of six teams that still have a 100% scoring record this season after a total of nine league and cup games. They have a total of 20 goals. Fulham are now on a total of 7 goals and this is their highest score to date.

Meanwhile with the other Championship games that were played in midweek we had WATFORD who won 1-0 away to Blackpool to pick up their 16th goal of the season. With their highest score to date, ROTHERHAM lost 3-2 away to Bolton but they are now on 6 goals. LEEDS UTD picked up their highest score after they won 3-1 away to Bournemouth. Leeds are on 10 goals. No stopping NORWICH with their goals again this week as they win 3-0 away to Brentford to give their goals total a boost to 18 goals. CHARLTON drew 1-1 at home to WOLVES to give them a total of 15 goals while Wolves have 9. CARDIFF picked up their 2nd blank of the season as they lost 1-0 at home to Middlesbrough. WIGAN drew 0-0 away to Huddersfield and picked up their 2nd blank of the season. READING won 3-2 at home against Millwall and are now on 15 goals. DERBY are on 16 goals as they win 3-2 away to Blackburn.

In League One, SHEFFIELD UTD won 3-2 away to Colchester to pick up their highest score to date. United are now on 12 goals. DONCASTER picked up their 3rd blank score sheet and now three games in a row as they drew 0-0 at home to Crawley. PETERBOROUGH are now on 13 goals as they lost 2-1 away to Gillingham. LEYTON ORIENT drew 1-1 away to Notts County and are now on 10 goals. MK DONS lost 2-1 at home to Bradford to pick up their 22nd goal of the season while BRISTOL CITY won 3-0 away to Port Vale to take their goals tally to 16 goals. PRESTON are on 15 as they drew 3-3 at home to Chesterfield. SCUNTHORPE won 2-1 at home to COVENTRY to give them a total of 8 goals while Coventry hit goal number 10. BARNSLEY drew 0-0 away to Fleetwood and picked up their 3rd blank of the season.

In League Two BURY won 2-1 at home to STEVENAGE and are now on 14 goals while Stevenage are on 10 goals. After a four game dry spell for goals, PORTSMOUTH won 3-0 at home against Redbridge and they are now on 10 goals. LUTON picked up their 4th blank score sheet as they drew 0-0 away to York. Luton have now scored just one goal in their last four games.

In the Scottish Communities League Cup 2nd Round, RANGERS beat Inverness 1-0 to take their goals tally to 18.

Wednesday 17 September 2014

Week Six

We had just one of our teams in action again last week in midweek due to the European Championship Qualifying games. That team was RANGERS from the Scottish Championship where they won 4-0 away to Raith. Rangers are now on a total of 17 goals. Rangers are now in their 31st Season with Golden Goals and they started in our very first Season of 1983/84 and they finished on a total of 97 goals. The only season that Rangers have missed was our third season of 1985/86. The highest score that we have had from them was back in our 1992/93 Season with a total of 126 goals. This season they have picked up forty votes and they have scored in their entire six league and cup games to date.

PREMIERSHIP
CHELSEA are top here still as they win 4-2 at home against Swansea. Chelsea are now two points clear of Aston Villa in second place and they now have a total of 15 goals in four games played. MAN CITY are next in fifth place as they drew
2-2 away to ARSENAL. Both City and Arsenal are now on 7 goals each. TOTTENHAM are also on 7 goals as they drew 2-2 away to Sunderland. LIVERPOOL  picked up their first blank sheet of the season as they lost 1-0 at home to Aston Villa. MAN UTD picked up their highest score of the season so far as they win 4-0 at home to QPR. United are now on 6 goals while Rangers picked up their fourth blank score sheet. EVERTON have now scored in all of their four games to date as they win 2-0 away to West Brom. Everton have now scored 9 goals. CYRSTAL PALACE picked up their first blank sheet after they drew 0-0 at home to Burnley.
 
CHAMPIONSHIP
NOTTINGHAM FOREST remained top here as they drew 1-1 at home against DERBY. Forest are on a goals tally of 15 goals and they have scored in all of their eight games played this season. Derby  are on  13 goals. What a season NORWICH are having as they move into second place with a 4-2 away win over CARDIFF. Norwich are on15 goals while Cardiff are on 13. WOLVES are third as they drew 0-0 away to Blackpool to pick up their 2nd blank of the season. Then we have WATFORD who lost 1-0 away to CHARLTON. Watford also picked up their 2nd blank while Charlton scored goal number 14. READING are on 12 goals as they win 3-0 at home to FULHAM. Fulham picked up their 3rd blank of the season. After a run of two blank score sheets, ROTHERHAM drew 1-1 away to Bournemouth to pick up their 4th goal of the season. WIGAN are on10 goals as they lost 3-1 away to Blackburn. LEEDS UTD drew 1-1 away to Birmingham to pick up goal number 7.
 
LEAGUE ONE
BRISTOL CITY have moved to top spot here as they win 3-0 at home against DONCASTER. City get their biggest result to date and they are on a total of 13 goals. Doncaster picked up their second blank score sheet and now two in a row. PETERBORUGH are now second as they drew 0-0 at home to Notts County. That was their 2nd blank of the season. COVENTRY are on 9 goals as they win 2-1 at home against Yeovil. SCUNTHORPE picked up goal number six but lost 4-1 away to Chesterfield. It’s three blank score sheets now for LEYTON ORIENT as they lost 2-0 at home to Colchester. SHEFF UTD picked up another single goal as they win1-0 at home to Rochdale. United are now on 9 goals. PRESTON are on 12 goals as they lost 3-1 away to Walsall.
 
LEAGUE TWO                                                                                                         
BURY are still our highest team here now in third place as they win 3-0 away to Carlisle. Bury with their biggest win of the season are now on 12 goals. After a two game dry spell for goals, LUTON picked up goal number 6 as they win 1-0 at home against Cheltenham. STEVENAGE also won 1-0 at home to Shrewsbury and are on a total of 9 goals. PORTSMOUTH lost 2-0 away to Southend which now means that they have failed to score any goals in their last four games.
 
SCOTTISH LEAGUES                                                                                                           
Rangers over the last couple of weeks have moved from  our worst Scottish team to top with that 4-0 win on Friday night.
Meanwhile CELTIC won 2-1 at home to Aberdeen to take their goals total to 12 while HEARTS drew 0-0 away to Dumbarton to pick up their first blank score sheet. DUNFERMLINE beat STENHOUSEMUIR 2-0 to take their goals tally to 13 while Stenhousemuir picked up their 2nd blank score sheet of the season.
 
THE BEST THREE TEAMS ARE…  

MK DONS (21) RANGERS (17) CHELSEA (15) Total of 53 goals.
 
THE WORST THREE TEAMS ARE…

QPR (1) ROTHERHAM (4) SCUNTHORPE (6)  Total of 11 goals.

 
QUEENS PARK RANGERS are still our worst team to date for this season. After just five games which are four league games and a cup game, Rangers have only picked up one goal so far. They also have just one vote this season.
 
CELTIC and CHELSEA have both picked up the highest score to date. Celtic beat Dundee UTD 6-1 at home in their second league game while Chelsea won 6-3 away to Everton in their third league game of the season.

As you can see that we have another new leader at the top this week. He is KEITH THOMSON one of our new players this season. Keith picked up 9 goals this week, with four coming from Rangers in midweek. His other teams are Liverpool and MK Dons. Keith has picked up just one blank score sheet and his lowest position is 23rd place from Week Two.


                      1              K. THOMSON                                  17                   27                  44
                      
                      2              N. GATES                                         19                   24                  43

                      3              A. STUBBS (2012/13)                      12                   30                  42

                      4              L. KING (2001/02)                            14                   28                  42

                      5              J. DAVITT                                         9                     31                  40

Wednesday 10 September 2014

Week Five

Not much has happened since the last time I posted the last week's sheet, this is due to the European Championship games which have now been in play for a week. Still we did get one game in midweek last Friday where COVENTRY beat Gillingham 1-0 at home from League One. The win moves Coventry up to 8th place in the league and they are now on a total of 8 goals.

At the weekend only seven of our teams saw any action this weekend. They came from our English League’s one and two. No Scottish at all this weekend. The sad news is that out of them seven teams only three managed to score goals.
The highest score came from League One where PETERBOROUGH won 3-1 at home against Port Vale. That takes their goals total to 12. They have seven votes this season and all of them are hoping to see them beat their best score of 129 goals back in our 2011/12 Season. Last season they clocked up a total of  94 goals.
 
LEAGUE ONE
PETERBOROUGH are our top again this weekend after their win with BRISTOL CITY in second palace as they win 2-0 at home against SCUNTHORPE. City are now on 10 goals while Scunthorpe picked up their fourth blank score sheet of the season.
 
LEAGUE TWO
All four of our teams played here at the weekend with STEVENAGE being the only team to score. They lost 3-2 at home to York and are now in 17th place in the league. They have also scored a total of 8 goals to date. BURY are still our highest team here in sixth place as they drew 0-0 away to Wycombe. That was Burys second blank of the season. PORTSMOUTH picked up their third blank score sheet in a row as they lost 2-0 away to Burton. LUTON also picked up their third blank score sheet as they lost 1-0 at home to Plymouth.
 
THE BEST THREE TEAMS ARE… MK DONS (16) WATFORD (15) HEARTS (14) Total of 45 goals.
 
THE WORST THREE TEAMS ARE… QPR (1) MAN UTD (2) ROTHERHAM (3) Total of 6 goals.
 
QUEENS PARK RANGERS are still our worst team to date for this season. After just four games which are three league games and a cup game, Rangers have only picked up one goal so far. They also have just one vote this season.
 
CELTIC and CHELSEA have both picked up the highest score to date. Celtic beat Dundee UTD 6-1 at home in their second league game while Chelsea won 6-3 away to Everton in their third league game of the season.

Here is how our top five are looking this week.

1                        L. KING (2001/02)              10                     27                     37
         2                        N. GATES                            15                     21                     36
         3                        J. DAVITT                           9                       26                     35
         4                        K. THOMSON                     13                     22                     35
         5                        B. WAKEFIELD                  11                     22                     33

Thursday 4 September 2014

Week Four

Last weekend all of us managed to pick up some more goals after a great midweek as well but not from our top teams.
The highest score at the weekend came from CHELSEA who won 6-3 away to EVERTON. The result means that Chelsea are now on top of  the Premiership joint with Swansea both on nine points. Chelsea are just one of our four teams that have been in all of the 32 seasons. Their best score came from our 2009/10 Season with 128 goals. Last season they picked up just 79 and 34  votes compared to this seasons total of 24 votes. They are on a total of 11goals.
Everton picked up their highest goals score even though they lost. Everton are now on 7 goals from their three games.
 
PREMIERSHIP
With Chelsea top our next team in the table at fouth place is MAN CITY. They lost 1-0 at home to Stoke to pick up their very first blank of the season. LIVERPOOL picked up their highest score to date as they win 3-0 away to TOTTENHAM.
Liverpool are on a total of 6 goals while Tottenham picked up their first blank score sheet. ARSENAL are on 5 goals as they drew 1-1 away to Leicester. Still a very disappointing season from MAN UTD as they drew 0-0 away to Burnley. United have now failed to score in their last two games. It’s six goals in a week for CRYSTAL PALACE as they drew 3-3 away to Newcastle. Palace are now on 8 goals. At Last a goal for QPR as they win 1-0 at home to Sunderland. 

CHAMPIONSHIP
NOTTINGHAM FOREST have remained top of the Championship after they win again 1-0 away to Sheff  Wed to take their goals tally to 14. Forest have now scored in all of their seven league and cup games. WATFORD are second and still scoring them goals as they win 4-2 at home to Huddersfield. Watford are on 15 goals. WOLVES come next and with their highest score to date as they win 3-1at home to Blackburn. Wolves are on 8 goals. NORWICH are on 11goals as they drew 1-1 at home to Bournemouth.  CHARLTON drew 2-2 away to Brighton and are now on 13 goals. DERBY are on 12 as they drew1-1 at home to Ipswich. CARDIFF drew 1-1 away to FULHAM and are now on 11 goals while Fulham picked up their fourth. WIGAN picked up their highest score to date as they win 4-0 at home to Birmingham. Wigan are now on 9 goals. LEEDS UTD picked up another single goal and now on a total of  6 goals as they win 1-0 at home to Bolton. READING are on 9 goals as they win 1-0 away to Middlesbrough. ROTHERHAM have now had four blank score sheets and now two in a row as they lost 2-0 at home against Brentford.

LEAGUE ONE
PETERBOROUGH are our top this weekend after they won 3-1away to Colchester to take their goals tally to 9 goals. BRISTOL CITY are third as they win 2-1 away to Notts County. City are on 8 goals.  MK DONS are on 16 as they win 2-0 at home to Crawley. DONCASTER picked up their first blank score sheet as they lost 2-0 at home to Oldham.  LEYTON ORIENT drew1-1 away to Fleetwood and are now on 9 goals. It’s 8 goals for SHEFF UTD as they drew 1-1 away to PRESTON. After six games, SCUNTHORPE picked up their highest score with a 2-1 home win against Walsall. COVENTRY drew 1-1 against Swindon and are on 7 goals. BARNSLEY drew 1-1 against  Yeovil and are on 9 goals.
 
LEAGUE TWO
BURY are our highest team here in sixth place as they win 2-1 at home to Accrington. Bury are on a total of 9 goals. STEVENAGE won 3-2 away to AFC Wimbledon to get their highest score to date with a total of 6 goals. PORTSMOUTH picked up their 2nd blank score sheet in a row as they lost1-0 to Newport. LUTON picked up their second blank score sheet as they lost 2-0 away to Shrewsbury.
 
SCOTTISH LEAGUES 
After a blank score sheet last weekend, CELTIC drew 1-1 away to Dundee. Celtic are on 10 goals. RANGERS were our worst team in the Scottish selection last weekend but with a 4-2 at home to Queen of South they are now our second best team. HEARTS are best as they win 4-1at home to Falkirk and are on 14 goals. STENHOUSEMUIR are on10 goals as they drew1-1 at home against Ayr. DUNFERMLINE are on 11 goals as they 2-1 away to Stranraer. 

THE BEST THREE TEAMS ARE… 

MK DONS (16) WATFORD (15) HEARTS (14) Total of 45 goals. 

THE WORST THREE TEAMS ARE… 

QPR (1) MAN UTD (2) ROTHERHAM (3) Total of 6 goals. 
 
CELTIC and CHELSEA have both picked up the highest score to date. CELTIC beat Dundee UTD 6-1 at home in their second league game while Chelsea won 6-3 away to Everton in their third league game of the season.


Our top five in the race to be our 32nd Champion as once again all changed.

1     N. GATES                  15                     21                     36
         2     K. THOMSON           13                     22                     35
         3    L. KING (2001/02)     10                     24                     34
         4    B. WAKEFIELD        11                     22                     33
         5   T. BICKNELL             12                     21                     33