Monday 18 January 2016

Week Twenty-Four

RICHARD WILLIAMS moves back to the top this weekend as his combination picks him up a total of nine goals all scored at the weekend. They came from Hibernian 1, Manchester City 4 and rangers 4. Richard has now been top for a total of four weeks out of the twenty-four weeks played. He was top for three consecutive weeks from week fourteen to sixteen. He is now just one goal in front of last weekends leader LAURIE KING. Laurie was top for seven weekends but his combination only picked him up seven goals for the week.  His teams are Arsenal, Peterborough  and Rangers.

At the other end, it’s still JOHN NICHOLLS now in his twenty-third weekend at number 119 as his combination picked him up ten goals for the week. His teams are Arsenal, Bolton and  Newcastle. 

100 MIDWEEK GOALS JACKPOT 
Only four players failed to pick up any goals this week which was a big surprise that we only had one more player to get to the half way stage to that lovely £40 Cash Jackpot for this season. We now have a total of eleven players to have now score 50 or more midweek goals.
The highest score this week was a total of eleven goals and they all went to JOHN WOOD and that takes his midweek  total to 47 goals. John picked them up from Arsenal and Burnley. His third team is Manchester City.
Still out in front this week is DANIEL GOODSON with a total of 57 goals with a single goal from Middlesbrough. In second place all on 56 goals we have CRAIG EVANS who remains in second place this week with JAMES HUNTER and TONY KING who both move up from three last week. In third place we have JOHN DAVIES up from five and NATHAN TREADWELL up from six. Both are now on 54 goals. Still in fourth place on 53 goals we have TOM MACDONALD. In joint fifth place we have JAMES WISE still at five with RICHARD WILLIAMS down from four. Both have a total of 52 goals. In sixth place back in the running with 51 goals is DAVID STAINS. In seventh place drown from six is BARBARA BARNES (2) on 50 goals.

We had our 29th winner of the season this weekend and they won on this seasons highest score of 14 goals. Our winner picks up the full amount of £5 and it goes to MARK HOWARD.
We would like to welcome Mark to Golden Goals as this is his very first season with us. Although we can see Mark in 32nd place this weekend, Mark has been right at the top in week two for one weekend. His lowest position is 55 in week fourteen. He has picked up only one blank score sheet and his best team is Manchester City who have picked up 60 goals for him. His teams are 

HEARTS 6, MANCHESTER CITY 4, SWINDON 4  

WEEKEND RESULTS                                
We had another great weekend results from our Golden Goals teams. Our average score went up one to five which is a real shock when you see the results we had. The reason could be that we had twenty-two of our teams that either had no game or failed to score over the weekend.
The highest score that we had this weekend came from two of our teams. From the English Championship we had HULL who picked up their highest score of the season by winning 6-0 at home to CHARLTON. Hull have five votes and they are now on a total of 51 goals. Charlton picked up their 13th blank and now two games in a row. HEARTS was the other team to pick up their highest score, from the Scottish Premiership, where they beat Motherwell 6-0 at home. Hearts have four votes and they are now on 53 goals. 

PREMIERSHIP
ARSENAL are still top but only on goal difference with Leicester City as they drew 0-0 away to Stoke. Arsenal after scoring six goals in their last two games, picked up their 6th blank score sheet of the season. MANCHESTER CITY are in third place as they win 4-0 at home to Crystal Palace and they are now on 60 goals. TOTTENHAM are fourth as they win 4-1 at home to Sunderland to give them a new total of 41 goals. In fifth place on 32 goals is MANCHESTER UNITED. They won just 1-0 away to LIVERPOOL who picked up their 7th blank of the season. CHELSEA drew their 7th league game of the season as they drew 3-3 at home to EVERTON. Chelsea are on 38 goals while Everton are on 53. NORWICH picked up their 7th blank of the season as they lost 3-0 away to Bournemouth. NEWCASTLE had their 5th win out of twenty-two league games as they beat WEST HAM 2-1 at home. Newcastle are now on 28 goals while West ham are on 36. 

CHAMPIONSHIP
We have MIDDLESBROUGH still on top here after they lost 1-0 away to BRISTOL CITY. Brough picked up their 10th blank of the season while City picked up their 27th goal. With Hull in second place we have three of our teams in the play-off zone. They are DERBY in third place but they lost 3-0 at home to Birmingham and picked up their 7th blank score sheet and Burnley are in fourth place. In Fifth place we have BRIGHTON. They won 1-0 away to Blackburn to pick up their 34th goal after a two game dry spell for goals. Meanwhile PRESTON drew 1-1 away to IPSWICH to give Preston their 30th goal of the season and Ipswich their 45th. It’s 28 goals for MK DONS as they win 1-0 at home to Reading. NOTTINGHAM FOREST are now on 33 goals as they win 3-0 at home to BOLTON. Bolton picked up their 15th blank score sheet of the season. QPR picked up their highest score for a long while as they win 3-0 away to Rotherham. Rangers are now on 38 goals. LEEDS picked up their 9th blank score sheet as they lost 2-0 away to Sheffield Wednesday. WOLVES are on 40 but they lost 3-1 at home to CARDIFF. Cardiff after a two game dry spell for goals are now on 35. 

LEAGUE ONE
BURTON ALBION are top here as they beat Coventry 2-0 away. They are now on 36 goals. WE have just two teams in the play-off zone this week and they are WIGAN in fifth place as they pick up yet another three goals in their 3-1 home win against CHESTERFIELD. Wigan have picked up nine goals in their last three games and they are now on a total of 45 goals. Chesterfield picked up their 43rd goal of the season. PETERBOROUGH are in sixth place but they drew 0-0 at home to SOUTHEND. Borough picked up their 4th blank of the season while Southend picked up their 11th. Just outside the zone we have SHEFFIELD UNITED. They won 2-1 away to Colchester and are now on 49 goals. BLACKPOOL picked up their highest score of the season as they win 5-0 at home to SCUNTHORPE. Blackpool after a tow game dry spell, that their goals tally to 26. Scunthorpe picked up their 10th blank and now two games in a row without a goal. SWINDON have now score eight goals in their last two games as they win 4-3 at home to Crewe. Swindon are on 43 goals. It’s 46 for MILLWALL as they win 3-1 at home to PORT VALE. Port Vale are now on 35 goals. 

LEAGUE TWO
PLYMOUTH are still top here as they win 3-2 at home to STEVENAGE. Plymouth are on 43 goals and they have now scored in all of their last eleven games. Stevenage are now on 41. We have just two of the four teams in the play-off zone. They are Portsmouth who’s game was cancelled and WYCOMBE. They lost 1-0 away to Hartlepool to pick up their 6th blank score sheet. EXETER won 3-1 away to LEYTON ORIENT and are now on 47 goals. Orient are on 42 goals. LUTON drew 0-0 at home to Cambridge and that was their fourth blank score sheet in a row and eight over the season. 

SCOTTISH LEAGUES
The weather hit the Scottish teams once again this weekend. In the Premiership, we already know about Hearts biggest win which keeps them in third place. Celtic played Friday night and they are still top here and now three points clear of ABERDEEN who won 3-2 away to Ross County. Aberdeen are now on 37 goals after a two game dry spell for goals.
In the Championship, RANGERS are going goal crazy again as they win 4-1 at home to Livingston. Rangers are by far our best team with a total of 76 goals. They have scored 19 goals in their last four games. Rangers are five points clear of Falkirk with a game in hand. FALKIRK drew 1-1 at home to HIBERNIAN and they are now on 47 goals while Hibs are on 45. In the lower leagues we only had QUEENS PARK in action. They are on 33 goals as they drew 1-1 at home to Montrose. 

OUR BEST THREE TEAMS ARE THIS WEEKEND

RANGERS (76) PETERBOROUGH (62) MANCHESTER CITY (60) Total of 198 goals

OUR WORST THREE TEAMS ARE

BOLTON (22) QUEEN OF SOUTH (25) CLYDE (26) Total of 73 goals 

Our worst team this week is still BOLTON They have had a total of fifteen blank score sheets out of twenty-nine games played. They have now scored three goals in their last four games.

Our Best team this weekend is still RANGERS after scoring in all of their twenty-four League/Cup games played keeping their 100% scoring record in-tacked. They are on a total of 76 goals after they picked up a total of 20 goals in their last five games.

The highest scoring teams in our 33rd Season is still CHESTERFIELD from the English League One when they beat Shrewsbury 7-1 at home in a league game in week twenty-two.

We had quite a change around in our table this weekend and it still could be any one in the top ten who could be our next Champion.

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

     1                 2                R. WILLIAMS                     52                  130               182                 
     2               1                  L. KING (2001/02)               40                  141               181
    3                 -                 D. GOODSON                     57                  124               181              
    4                 -                 B. SOPER                            47                  133               180
    5                 -                 J. WISE                               52                  125               177              
    6                 -                 J. HUNTER                         56                  120               176
    7                 9                T. MACDONALD               53                  121               174              
    8                 10              J. DAVIES                           54                  118               172                     
    9                 7                S. DICKINSON                   41                  130               171                       
     10              8                JA. WOOD                          40                  130               170

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