In Week Twenty-Four of the competition we had our twenty-fifth winner of the season winning on a score of 11 goals once again. It was AVA and AUBREY CLARK who picked up this weekends cash prize money of £6. The girls joined us in the 2018/19 Season where they finished in 98th place with a total of 265 goals. They had one weekend shared win. Last season they finished in the winning frame in 14th place with a total of 306 goals and picked up £14 in cash. This season they have been as high as 43rd place which was in Week One. They have picked up just three blank score sheets at the weekends and their best team is Manchester City. Their winning teams are
CELTIC 2, MANCHESTER CITY 3, WATFORD 6
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MIDWEEK GOALS
All but three
of us picked up some goals this week once again and it has changed the order in
the race for the cash again. We had another five players that have scored 50 or
more midweek goals, taking our total up to 110 players that are on or over the
halfway stage to the cash. We had two players that picked up the highest
midweek score with 11 goals each. They were BARBARA BARNES (1) and JAMIE
WOOD. Barbara’s goals came from Celtic 4, Manchester City 3, and
Tottenham 4 while Jamie’s came from Celtic 4, Manchester City 3 and Salford
City 4.
So here are the top five places this week. In first place with 86 goals each we have last weeks leader MARK GREGORY and joining him this week up from two is RAYMOND HARROD. In second place moving up from three last weekend we have CHRIS SETFORD with a total of 84 goals. In third place moving up from five with a total of 81 goals we have MICHAEL JACOBSON. In fourth place with 79 goals we still have CHRIS DICKER and moving back into the race this week we have CHRIS BOLBERY. In fifth place with 77 goals we have BOB SAWYER and DEAN ZANIOUS back in the race. There are a total of eleven players in sixth place with 76 goals each.
WEEKEND
RESULTS
This weekend we had the weather interfering with our games once again this weekend. We had a total of nineteen of our teams without a game over the weekend with another thirteen that failed to score any goals. The good news is that only two players failed to pick up any goals at the weekend. After getting yet another fantastic set of midweek results, it was not so great at the weekend. The weekends average score fell from six of last weekend down to 5 goals this weekend. The Highest score over the weekend was six goals and they came from the Championship where WATFORD won 6-0 at home against BRISTOL CITY. With their biggest result of the season, Watford are now on a total of 39 goals. Bristol City picked up their thirteenth blank and now three in a row.
Watford are one of our original teams from the 1983/84 Season and they became our fifth most voted team. In that very first season they finished on a total of 86 goals. The following season they picked up their highest end of season score with a total of 102 goals. The last time that we had Watford was back in the 2015/16 Season and they finished on a total of 46 goals. This is their 21st Season with Golden Goals and over the years they have scored a total of 1475 goals to date. That gives them an average score of 70 goals per season. This season they have a total of eight votes and they have had a total of ten blank score sheets.
PREMIER LEAGUE
We now have the top twelve teams here with MANCHESTER CITY remaining at the top after they won 3-0 at home to TOTTENHAM. City are now on a total of 66 goals and have extended their goal run to seventeen games. Tottenham picked up their sixth blank of the season. MANCHESTER UNITED are still in second place after they drew 1-1 away to WEST BROM. United are now on a total of 63 goals. West Brom picked up goal number 26. LEICESTER CITY are still in third place after they won 3-1 at home against LIVERPOOL. Leicester are now on a total of 50 goals while Liverpool in fourth place are on 58 goals. Chelsea are still in fifth place. BRIGHTON drew 0-0 at home to ASTON VILLA and that is their ninth blank score sheet and now two in a row while Villa picked up their fifth. ARSENAL won 4-2 at home to LEEDS UNITED and they have taken their goals tally up to 36 goals. Leeds are on 41 goals. FULHAM won 2-0 away to EVERTON and they are on 24 goals after a two game dry spell. Everton picked up blank number six. After a two games without a goal, WOLVES are on 27 as they win 2-1 away to Southampton.
CHAMPIONSHIP
NORWICH are still top here after they had failed to score in their last four games, won 4-1 at home against STOKE. With their biggest result of the season, Norwich are now on a total of 42 goals. Stoke picked up goal number 37. BRENTFORD are still in second place but their goal run of eight games has come to an end after they lost 2-0 at home against Barnsley. Brentford picked up their sixth blank score sheet.
In the Play-Off’s we still have all four teams with Swansea are still in third place with Watford moving up to fourth place after their big win. READING are down to fifth place after they lost 2-1 at home to Millwall. Reading are on 45 goals. BOURNEMOUTH remained in sixth place this week after they drew 0-0 away to NOTTINGHAM FOREST. Bournemouth have now had a total of eight blank score sheets while Forest have had thirteen.
Meanwhile LUTON won 1-0 away to BIRMINGHAM and they are on 29 goals while Birmingham picked up their fifteenth blank of the season. It’s 40 goals for CARDIFF CITY as they win 3-1 at home to Coventry. DERBY won their eighth league game 2-1 at home to MIDDLESBROUGH. Derby are on 20 goals while Brough picked up goal number 37.
LEAGUE ONE
We had a couple of games cancelled here for bad weather but LINCOLN CITY are still top after they drew 2-2 at home to ACCRINGTON STANLEY. Lincoln are on 55 goals while Accrington after a two game dry spell are now on 39 goals. Peterborough are now in second place but had their game cancelled over the weekend.
In the Play-off’s we still have three of our
teams out of the four with HULL still
in third place after they lost 1-0 away to MK Dons. Hull have now had a total
of seven blank score sheets and now three in a row. Portsmouth are still in fifth place as their game was also
cancelled. SUNDERLAND move into
sixth place after they won 4-1 at home to Doncaster. Sunderland are now on a
total of 39 goals and have now scored in all of their last nine games.
Meanwhile CHARLTON lost 3-2 at home to Gillingham and they are on 46 goals and have extended their goal run to eight games. PLYMOUTH won 1-0 at home to FLEETWOOD TOWN and they are now on a total of 51 goals and have now scored in all of their last fourteen games. Fleetwood picked up their thirteenth blank and now just three goals in their last six games. OXFORD UNITED won 2-1 at home to WIGAN and they are on 46 goals and have extended their goal run to ten games. Wigan are on 32 goals.
LEAGUE TWO
The weather had a very big impact on this league and we were left with just two games being played. In the Play-off’s we have just two teams now with Tranmere in fourth place with Exeter in seventh place.
Meanwhile BOLTON won 1-0 at home to Stevenage and are on 35 goals and have now scored in all of their last six games. SOUTHEND drew 0-0 away to top of the table Cambridge United to pick up their fifteenth blank of the season.
SCOTTISH
LEAGUES
In the Premiership RANGERS won just 1--0 at home to Kilmarnock . Rangers are on a total of 75 goals and have now scored in all of their last twenty-seven games. Rangers have also scored just four goals in their last four games. They are now just 18 points in front of Celtic who still have two games in hand of Rangers. CELTIC won 2-1 away to St Johnstone. Celtic are on a total of 63 goals and they have now scored in all of their last seven games. ABERDEEN drew 0-0 at home to St Mirren to pick up their eleventh blank score sheet and now five games without a goal. Aberdeen are still in fourth place. MOTHERWELL lost 4-1 at home to Hamilton and that is goal number 27 for them.
All Scottish football below Championship level are still suspended but they are hoping to restart play on 20th February.
Our BEST three teams this week with Golden Goals. They are
RANGERS (75)
BRENTFORD (67) MANCHESTER CITY (66) Total of 208 goals
OUR WORST THREE TEAMS ARE
DERBY (20) SOUTHEND
(21) BIRMINGHAM (21) Total of 62 goals
Our Best team this week are RANGERS after they have now scored in all of their last twenty-seven league/cup games. They have scored a total of 75 goals which now gives them an average score of 2.4 goals per game.
Our worst team this weekend is FLEETWOOD TOWN who have scored just seven goals in their last fourteen games played.
DERBY have picked up the most number of blank score sheets with sixteen out of their thirty-one league/cup games.
Our highest goal scorers in our 38th Season are MANCHESTER UNITED after they won 9-0 win at home against Southampton in the league in Week Twenty-Three.
STEVE REEVE has remained at the top this weekend as I managed to pick up a total of just nine goals this week. Two weeks at the top for me this week. My teams are Brentford, Manchester City and Rangers. Michael Fisher has moved up to second place as he also picked up a total of nine goals for the week. Michael is four goals behind me this week. His teams are Manchester City Manchester United and Rangers.
At the other end at 116 we still have
John Nicholls who has now been there
for eight consecutive weeks. Johns teams picked up just three goals this week
from Bristol City, Fulham and West Brom.
Here are our top ten for this weekend
THIS LAST M/WEEK W/END TOTAL
WEEK WEEK NAME GOALS GOALS GOALS
1 - S. REEVE (2008/09) 76 132 208
2 3 M. FISHER 76 128 204
3 2 J. WEARDEN 67 133 200
4 - M. JOHNSTON 67 132 199
5 9 R. HARROD 86 110 196
6 - G. PHILLIPS 65 129 194
7 13 M. GREGORY 86 106 192
8 10 S. MARSHALL 60 131 191
9 5 B. BARNES (2) 65 126 191
10 8 A. EYLES 75 116 191
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