Derby Now in Trouble

In the Championship DERBY lost 2-1 at home to QPR after going a goal up by half-time. Despite losing the game Derby are on a total of 21 goals and remain bottom of the table and are in real trouble now. 

Week Seventeen

In Week Seventeen of the competition we had our second player to pick up two wins this season and it goes to RICKY MILES. Ricky won on a score of 11 goals which is his personal best score this season. Ricky won his first lot of cash in Week Eleven where he shared the cash in our second Rollover. Since then he has picked up another blank weekend score sheet which now takes him up to a total of four. This weekend we see Ricky at his highest to date. His wining Teams are 

 LEICESTER CITY 4, LIVERPOOL 4, RANGERS 3

100 MIDWEEK GOALS JACKPOT

Over half of us managed to pick up some midweek goals this week so the race for the cash has remained much the same again this week. It was REBECCA  HARRINGTON that picked up the most number of goals with six this week. They came from Burton and Charlton her third teams is Manchester City and that has taken her midweek total to 27 goals. In the lead we still have BOB SOPER with a total of 48 goals. His teams are Arsenal, Fulham and Rangers. In second place with 47 goals we still have COLIN WEBB. In third place we have LYANNA GRIMWOOD and up from four PETER PORTER both with a total of 43 goals. In fourth place we still have and JAMIE WOOD and joining him we have GEOFF CARTHY up from five and TED HARRINGTON up from six. TONY GUY (3) moves back in. All four are on a total of 41 goals. In fifth place with 39 goals we have LOUIE HARRINGTON back in the race. 

WEEKEND RESULTS

We had all but five of our teams in action this weekend and out of them only ten failed to score any goals. So that means that our weekend average score for the second weekend running remained at 5 goals. The Highest score over the weekend was four goals and they came from two of our teams. They were LEICESTER CITY and LIVERPOOL. 

PREMIER LEAGUE

We now have the top thirteen teams here with CHELSEA still on top and now just one point clear as they drew 1-1 at home against MANCHESTER UNITED. Chelsea are now on a total of 33 goals and have now scored in all of their last eight games. United are in eighth place with a total of 21 goals. MANCHESTER CITY are second after they won 2-1 at home against WEST HAM. City are now on a total of 33 goals. West Ham remained in fourth place with a total of 25 goals. LIVERPOOL are still in third place as they win 4-0 again at home to Southampton. Liverpool keep their 100% scoring record going after playing in fifteen games and are now on a total of 44 goals. ARSENAL in fifth place won 2-0 at home to Newcastle and they are on a total of 26 goals. BRIGHTON picked up their fifth blank of the season and now two in a row after they drew 0-0 at home to Leeds. CRYSTAL PALACE lost 2-1 At home to ASTON VILLA to pick up their 19^th goal of the season and a goal run of eight games. Villa are on 25 goals. WOLVES drew 0-0 away to Norwich and that is their sixth blank score sheet. BRENTFORD won 1-0 at home to Everton and they are on 29 goals and they have now scored in all of their last six games. LEICESTER CITY won 4-2 at home to WATFORD. Leicester are now on a total of 24 goals while Watford are on 20 goals. 

CHAMPIONSHIP

FULHAM are still top of the league after they drew 1-1 away to PRESTON. Fulham are now on a total of 51 goals. Preston picked up goal number 33. BOURNEMOUTH are still second as they drew 2-2 at home to Coventry. Bournemouth are on a total of 41 goals and have now scored in all of their last ten games. West Brom remained in third place. HULL won again this weekend as they win 2-1 at home against Millwall. Hull are on a total of 17 goals. CARDIFF won 2-1 away to Luton and they are on a total of 24 goals this week. PETERBOROUGH drew 0-0 at home to BARNSLEY and that is their twelfth blank of the season and have been goalless for four games now. Barnsley picked up their eleventh blank and now two in a row. SWANSEA lost 3-2 at home to READING and they are on 32 goals while Reading are on 26. SHEFFIELD UNITED are on 28 goals after they won 2-0 at home to Bristol City. 

LEAGUE ONE

ROTHERHAM are top this weekend after they drew 0-0 away to OXFORD UNITED. Rotherham have now had a total of four blank score sheets after a goal run of six games. Oxford picked up their fifth blank. WIGAN have moved up to second place after they won 2-1 away to PLYMOUTH. Wigan are on 37 goals while Plymouth after a two game dry spell fall down to fourth place with a total of 41 goals. WYCOMBE have moved up to third place after they drew 2-2 away to SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY. Wycombe are on 37 goals while Wednesday are on 30. BOLTON drew 2-2 at home to Cheltenham and they are on 34 goals. BURTON ALBION won 2-0 at home against Doncaster and they are on a total of 25 goals. SUNDERLAND won 2-1 away to Cambridge Utd and they are on 37 goals. PORTSMOUTH won 1-0 away to Gillingham and they are on 28 goals and a goal run of eight games now. LINCOLN CITY picked up their eighth blank score sheet and now no goals in their last three games as they lost 1-0 at home to Accrington. CHARLTON lost 1-0 away to Shrewsbury and that is their fourth blank of the season after they had scored in all of their last sixteen games. IPSWICH won 2-1 at home to Crewe and they are on a total of 39 goals after a two game dry spell. 

LEAGUE TWO

EXETER CITY have moved back down to third place after they drew 1-1 away to Rochdale. Exeter are on a total of 32 goals and have now scored in all of their last fourteen games. SWINDON are in fourth place as they drew 1-1 at home to Harrogate. Swindon are on 31 goals and they have now scored in all of their last ten games. CARLISLE won 1-0 at home to Walsall and that is their 15^th goal of the season. SALFORD CITY won 2-0 at home to Oldham and that has taken their goals tally to 26 and a goal run of seven games. SUTTON UNITED won 1-0 at home to Barrow and they are on 31 goals. SCUNTHORPE are bottom of the table after they drew 1-1 at home against Bradford. Scunthorpe are on a total of 15 goals. 

Our BEST three teams this week are 

FULHAM (51) LIVERPOOL (44) BOURNEMOUTH (41) Total of 136 goals 

Our WORST three teams are 

BARNSLEY (13) TOTTENHAM (14) CARLISLE UNITED (15) Total of 42 goals 

SCOTTISH LEAGUES

In the Premiership RANGERS are still top after they won 3-1 away to Livingston. Rangers are now on a total of 40 goals and they are four points in front of their rivals Celtic. CELTIC won 2-1 at home to ABERDEEN and they are on 39 goals while Aberdeen picked up goal number 17. HEARTS are in third place after they won 2-0 at home against St Mirren. Hearts are on a total of 35 goals.

In the SCOTTISH CUP Third Round , we had just three of our teams in this round and only one have made it through to the next round. They are KILMARNOCK who won 1-0 away to Queen’s Park and they are on 28 goals. KELTY HEARTS drew their game 0-0 at home to Montrose and after a goal run of fifteen games, Kelty picked up their second blank of the season. STENHOUSEMUIR go out after they lost 2-0 at home to Airdrie. That is their fifth blank and now two games in a row without a goal.

Our on-form team is LIVERPOOL after scoring in all of their fifteen League/Cup games with a total of 44 goals. 

Our worst team this week are PETERBOROUGH  after they have picked up twelve blank score sheets out of twenty-one games played. 

Our highest goal scorers in our 39^th Season are now FULHAM who won 7-0 away to Blackburn Rovers in the league in Week Fourteen. CHELSEA won 7-0 at home to Norwich in the league in Week Twelve. BRENTFORD won 7-0 at home to Oldham in the third round of the Carabao/League Cup in Week Eight. 

We once again have a new leader this weekend and she becomes our second lady to lead the pack this season. They are ANN WELLARD.  Ann picked up a total of ten goals from the week. Her teams are Bournemouth, Liverpool and Rangers. Mango (Paul Moran) has dropped down to second place after he picked up five goals at the weekend. He is just one goal behind Ann. His teams are Chelsea, Fulham and Rangers.

At the other end at 113 we still have ZIGGY (John Wood) here this weekend which is now his thirteenth consecutive weekend at the bottom. Ziggy did picked up three goals this week. His teams are Crystal Palace, Scunthorpe and Stenhousemuir.

Here are our top ten this week. 

  THIS      LAST                                            M/WEEK       W/END        TOTAL

 WEEK     WEEK          NAME                     GOALS         GOALS        GOALS 

       1            3              A. WELLARD             31                   94                  125              

       2                 1             MANGO                     34                   90                  124                      

       3                 2             G. DOWSETT (2)       30                   93                  123                             

       4                 -              L. GRIMWOOD         43                   78                  121                             

       5                 10           M. UNSTEAD            25                   93                  118                             

      6                 12           P. PORTER                  43                   75                  118

      7                 5             C. WEBB                    47                   71                  118                              

       8                 9             D. MORBEY             19                   98                  117                             

       9                 6             P. WELLARD           28                   89                  117                             

               10               16            J. FILTNESS             37                   80                 117        

Another Blank for West Brom and Forest

In the Championship, WEST BROM drew their second game in the week again against NOTTINGHAM FOREST 0-0 at home this time. West Brom have now had a total of seven blank score sheets and they have now failed to score in their last three games. Forest have also played twice this week. They also drew their first game and now they have had a total of six blank score sheets and now two games in a row. 

Fulham Still Top After Draw

In the Championship Top of the table FULHAM drew with bottom of the table DERBY 0-0 at home. Fulham picked up their third blank of the season after a goal run of ten games. Derby have now had a total of seven blanks to date. BOURNEMOUTH drew 1-1 away to Millwall to pick up goal number 39 and have now scored in all of their last nine games. BARNSLEY lost 2-0 at home to SWANSEA and that is their tenth blank of the season while Swansea are on a total of 30 goals. PETERBOROUGH lost 4-0 away to Blackburn Rovers pick up their eleventh blank of the season and now three in a row. Borough have scored just one goal in their last five games. HULL won again this time 1-0 away to CARDIFF. Hull are on a total of 15 goals while Cardiff picked up their tenth blank of the season.

Rotherham Top of League One

We had twenty-five of our teams in action last night and we had some good results with plenty of goals.

In the Championship WEST BROM drew 0-0 away to Blackpool and that is their sixth blank score sheet and now two games in a row without a goal. PRESTON won 2-1 away to Middlesbrough and they are on a total of 32 goals. NOTTINGHAM FOREST drew 0-0 at home to Luton and they have now had a total of five blank score sheets. READING lost 1-0 at home to SHEFFIELD UNITED. Reading picked up their seventh blank of the season while United picked up goal number 26. 

In League One ROTHERHAM are now top after they won 2-0 away to IPSWICH. Rotherham are on 38 goals and have now scored in all of their last six games. Ipswich picked up their fourth blank score sheet and now two in a row. WYCOMBE are in second place after they won 2-0 away to PLYMOUTH who dropped down to third place. Wycombe are on a total of 35 goals while Plymouth picked up their fourth blank score sheet and now two in a row. BURTON ALBION picked up the highest result of the night and their personal best as they win 4-0 at home to Accrington. Burton have taken their goals tally to 23 goals after a two game dry spell. WIGAN drew 2-2 away to Cambridge Utd and they are on a total of 35 goals. PORTSMOUTH won 3-0 away to LINCOLN CITY and they are now on a total of 27 goals and a goal run of seven games. Lincoln picked up their seventh blank score sheet and now two in a row. It’s 30 goals for CHARLTON as they drew 2-2 away to Morecambe. OXFORD UNITED are back in action as they win 3-1 at home to Fleetwood. Oxford are now on a total of 35 goals. SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY are on 28 goals as they win 2-1 at home against MK Dons. SUNDERLAND drew 1-1 away to Shrewsbury and they are on 35 goals. BOLTON won 3-0 at home to Doncaster and they are now on a total of 32 goals. 

In League Two CARLISLE lost 2-0 at home to Harrogate and that is their eleventh blank of the season. EXETER lost 3-1 away to Colchester and they are on a total of 31 goals. STEVENAGE drew 2-2 away to Rochdale and they are on 29 goals. SALFORD CITY drew 1-1 at home to Bristol Rovers and that is goal number 24 for them. SCUNTHORPE drew 1-1 at home to Leyton Orient and they are on a total of 14 goals. It’s 30 goals for SUTTON UNITED after they won 2-0 at home against Mansfield. It’s also 30 goals for SWINDON as they win 3-1 at home to Hartlepool.

Week Sixteen

In Week Sixteen of the competition we had our third Rollover of the season worth £10 and we had two players that had to share the cash once again. Our winners are PETER WELLARD who becomes our twentieth winner of the season and JULIA WOOD picks up her second win.

Peter started with us back in the 2004/05 Season but he has not been in every one since then. So it is nice to see Peter coming back to Golden Goals. Peter in his first season finished in 57^th place with a total of 261 goals. He also picked up two shared weekend wins. Last season he finished in 52^nd place with 253 goals. This season we see Peter at his highest position to date and he has picked up a total of three blank weekend score sheets. His best team is Fulham. Julia become the first player to pick up two wins this season. Julia won in Week Twelve with our seasons highest score of 16 goals. Since then, she has picked up another blank weekend score sheet and she has now had a total of four. Sixteen is still her highest point and Liverpool is her best team. Our winners Teams are 

Peter  CHELSEA 3, FULHAM 4, MANCHESTER CITY 3 

Julia  CHELSEA 3,  LIVERPOOL 4, MANCHESTER CITY 3

100 MIDWEEK GOALS JACKPOT

Only thirteen of us managed to pick up some midweek goals this week so the race for the cash has remained much the same this week. It was TED HARRINGTON that picked up the most number of goals with four. They came from Ipswich and Wigan with two goals each. Teds third teams is Rangers. In the lead we still have BOB SOPER with a total of 48 goals. His teams are Arsenal, Fulham and Rangers. In second place with 47 goals we have COLIN WEBB. In third place we have LYANNA GRIMWOOD with a total of 42 goals. In fourth place we have PETER PORTER and JAMIE WOOD. Both are on a total of 41 goals. In fifth place with 40 goals we have GEOFF CARTHY while in sixth place we now have TED HARRINGTON with a total of 39 goals. 

WEEKEND RESULTS

We had all but two of our teams in action this weekend and out of them sixteen failed to score any goals. So that means that our weekend average score was just 5 goals. The Highest score over the weekend was four goals and they came from three of our teams. They were FULHAM, LIVERPOOL and WATFORD. 

PREMIER LEAGUE

We still have the top ten teams here with CHELSEA top and three points clear as they won 3-0 away to LEICESTER CITY. Chelsea are now on a total of 32 goals and have now scored in all of their last seven games. Leicester picked up their third blank of the season. MANCHESTER CITY are second after they won 3-0 at home against Everton. City are now on a total of 31 goals. LIVERPOOL are now in third place as they win 4-0 at home to ARSENAL. Liverpool keep their 100% scoring record going and are now on a total of 40 goals. Arsenal picked up their fifth blank of the season. WEST HAM are now in fourth place after they lost 1-0 away to WOLVES. As West Ham picked up their third blank score sheet, Wolves picked up goal number 18. ASTON VILLA scored two late goals as they win 2-0 at home to BRIGHTON. Villa are on a total of 23 goals while Brighton picked up their fourth blank score sheet. CRYSTAL PALCE drew 3-3 away to Burnley and they are now on a total of 18 goals and they have now scored in all of their last seven games. BRENTFORD drew 3-3 away to Newcastle and they are on a total of 28 goals. WATFORD beat MANCHESTER UNITED 4-1 at home after a two game dry spell. Watford are now on a total of 18 goals while United are on 20. TOTTENHAM went a goal down to win 2-1 at home to Leeds United. Tottenham after scoring just one goal in their previous four games, are now on a total of 14 goals. 

CHAMPIONSHIP

FULHAM are now top of the league after they won 4-1at home against BARNSLEY. Fulham are now half way to that magic 100 goals and as we are not even half way through the season, they could get their second 100 goals this season. Barnsley picked up goal number 13. BOURNEMOUTH are second as they lost 3-1 away to bottom of the table DERBY. Bournemouth are on a total of 38 goals and have now scored in all of their last eight games. Derby are now on a total of 20 goals. WEST BROM are in third place as they 1-0 away to Huddersfield and that is their fifth blank of the season. HULL won their fourth league game with a 2-0 home win against Birmingham. Hull are on a total of 14 goals. PRESTON lost 2-1 at home to CARDIFF CITY. Preston are on a total of 30 goals while Cardiff are on 22 goals. READING drew 1-1 at home to NOTTINGHAM FOREST and they are on 23 goals while Forest are on 26. SHEFFIELD UNITED drew 0-0 at home to Coventry and that is their seventh blank score sheet. PETERBOROUGH picked up their tenth blank and now two in a row after they lost 2-0 away to Stoke. SWANSEA drew 1-1 at home to Blackpool and they are on a total of 28 goals.

LEAGUE ONE

PLYMOUTH are still top here this weekend after they lost 2-0 away to CHARLTON. Plymouth have now had three blank score sheets while Charlton are on a total of 28 goals and a goal run of fifteen games. ROTHERHAM are now in second place as they win 3-1 at home to Cambridge Utd. Rotherham have taken their goals tally to 36 goals. Wigan have now dropped down to third place after their home game against Oxford United was postponed after seven of the visitors' players tested positive for Covid. SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY won 3-2 away to Accrington and they are now on a total of 26 goals. LINCOLN CITY drew 0-0 away to Doncaster and that is their sixth blank of the season. BURTON ALBION lost 1-0 away to MK Dons and that is their sixth blank and now two in a row. PORTSMOUTH won 2-1 at home to AFC Wimbledon and they are on 24 goals and they have now scored in all of their last six games. After a two game dry spell for goals, SUNDERLAND are on 34 goals after they won 2-0 at home to IPSWICH. That was Ipwich’s third blank of the season. WYCOMBE after a two game dry spell won 1-0 at home against BOLTON. Wycombe are on 32 goals while Bolton picked up their eleventh blank of the season. 

LEAGUE TWO

EXETER CITY have moved up to second place after they won 2-1 at home to CARLISLE. Exeter are on a total of 30 goals and have now scored in all of their last twelve games. Carlisle are on 14 goals. SWINDON won 2-1 away  to Newport and they are on 27 goals and a goal run of seven games. SALFORD CITY won 2-0 away to Harrogate and they are on 23 goals. SUTTON UNITED lost 4-1 away to Leyton Orient and that is goal number 28 for them. SCUNTHORPE lost 3-1 away to Mansfield and they are on 13 goals this week. STEVENAGE won 1-0 at home to Colchester and they are on 21 goals. 

Our BEST three teams this week are 

FULHAM (50) LIVERPOOL (40) PLYMOUTH (40) Total of 130 goals 

Our WORST three teams are 

SCUNTHORPE (13) BARNSLEY (13) TOTTENHAM (14) Total of 40 goals 

SCOTTISH LEAGUES

In the Scottish League Cup Semi-Finals, CELTC are in the finals as they win 1-0 at home to St Johnstone. That is Celtic’s 37^th goal of the season. They will be playing Hibernian as they beat RANGERS 3-1 away. Rangers are also on a total of 37 goals. The final is on 19^th December.

In the Championship, KILMARNOCK are top on goal difference after they lost 1-0 at home to Arbroath and that is their fifth blank of the season. 

In League Two top of the table KELTY HEARTS won 2-0 at home to STENHOUSEMUIR  and they are on a total of 39 goals and have extended their goal run to fifteen games. Stenhousemuir picked up their fourth blank after they had scored in all of their last seven games. 

Our on-form team is LIVERPOOL after scoring in all of their fourteen League/Cup games with a total of 40 goals. 

Our worst team this week are HULL after they have picked up eleven blank score sheets out of nineteen games played. 

Our highest goal scorers in our 39^th Season are now FULHAM who won 7-0 away to Blackburn Rovers in the league in Week Fourteen. CHELSEA won 7-0 at home to Norwich in the league in Week Twelve. BRENTFORD won 7-0 at home to Oldham in the third round of the Carabao/League Cup in Week Eight. 

MANGO (Paul Moran) has now been at the top for three consecutive weeks. Paul picked up a total of eight goals all coming from the weekend. His teams are Chelsea, Fulham and Rangers. Guy Dowsett (2) has remained in second place after he picked up seven goals at the weekend. He is now three goals behind Paul and his teams are Kelty Hearts, Liverpool and Rangers.

At the other end at 113 we still have ZIGGY (John Wood) here this weekend which is now his twelfth consecutive weekend at the bottom. Ziggy did picked up four goals this week. His teams are Crystal Palace, Scunthorpe and Stenhousemuir.

We have the same top two this week but the rest have changed.

  THIS      LAST                                            M/WEEK       W/END        TOTAL

 WEEK     WEEK          NAME                     GOALS         GOALS        GOALS 

       1             -              MANGO                     34                   85                  119              

       2                 -              G. DOWSETT (2)      30                   86                  116                              

        3                 4             A. WELLARD           30                   85                  115                              

        4                 5             L. GRIMWOOD        42                   73                  115                              

        5                 3             C. WEBB                   47                   67                  114                              

       6                 9             P. WELLARD           28                   85                  113

       7                 6             B. SOPER                   48                   63                  111                              

       8                 11           S. STUBBS                 14                   95                  109                              

       9                 12           D. MORBEY              19                   90                  109                              

                10               17           M. UNSTEAD            24                   85                  109        

Bolton's Shock Exit From Cup

The National League side Stockport County knocked-out League One Bolton Wanderers in the last of the FA CUP first round replays.. Bolton went two goals up in the first six minutes of the game before Stockport came back into the game. At full time the result stood at 3-3 so extra time was need to split these two teams. The result went into Stockport favour with a shocking 5-3 home win against Bolton. So Bolton are out of the cup as they take their goals total to 29.

FA CUP First Round Replays

In the FA CUP First Round Replays, we had eight of our teams still fighting to get into round two. Out of them five have been successful in getting there. Teams that went straight through are IPSWICH who won 2-1 away to Oldham after going a goal down. Ipswich are on a total of 37 goals. PLYMOUTH won 3-0 at home to SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY and that has taken their goals tally up to 40 goals. Wednesday picked up their sixth blank of the season.

In extra time, EXETER CITY drew 0-0 after full time but then won 3-0 in extra time at home to Bradford and they are now on a total of 31 goals. They have now scored in all of their last twelve games. OXFORD UNITED drew 1-1 after full time but then lost 4-3 away to Bristol Rovers in extra time. They are now on a total of 32 goals. WIGAN finally beat non-league Solihull Moors 2-1 in extra time after they drew 1-1 after the full 90 minutes. STEVENAGE drew 1-1 after full time but then won 2-1 at home to MK Dons in extra time. Stevenage are on a total of 20 goals.

Out go WYCOMBE who lost 1-0 at home to Hartlepool and that is their sixth blank of the season and now two in a row. 

Week Fifteen

In Week Fifteen of the competition due to the Internationals, there was no cash payout this weekend and so it has been Rolled over to next weekend with our third Rollover of the season worth £10. We had just twenty-nine players that managed to pick up some goals this weekend. FIONA CARTHY was one of them and she picked up the most number of goals with four. They came from Plymouth. Fiona’s other teams are Manchester United and Rangers. 

100 MIDWEEK GOALS JACKPOT

Only six of us managed to pick up some midweek goals this week but the race for the cash has remained the same this week. It was ZIGGY (John Wood) that picked up the most with three goals from Stenhousemuir. In the lead we still have BOB SOPER with a total of 48 goals. His teams are Arsenal, Fulham and Rangers. In second place with 47 goals we have COLIN WEBB. In third place we still have LYANNA GRIMWOOD with a total of 42 goals. In fourth place we have PETER PORTER and JAMIE WOOD. Both are on a total of 41 goals. In fifth place with 40 goals we have GEOFF CARTHY while in sixth place we still have LOUIE HARRINGTON with a total of 38 goals. 

WEEKEND RESULTS

We had just seventeen of our teams in action this weekend and out of the ones that did play five of them failed to score any goals this weekend. So that means that our weekend average score was a flat zero once again. The Highest score over the weekend was four goals and they came from PLYMOUTH. They won 4-1 away to Accrington Stanley. Plymouth are now on a total of 37 goals.

Plymouth became our 80^th voted English team when they first appeared in our 1990/91 Season and they finished on a total of 59 goals. Their highest score came in the 1995/96 Season with a total of 78 goals. Last season they finished on a total of 65 goals. Although this is their 15^th Season with Golden Goals, they have now played in all of our last seven seasons. This season they have just one vote again and they have only picked up two blank score sheets in nineteen games. 

LEAGUE ONE

So with their big win, Plymouth are top here this weekend. Wigan have dropped down to second place. BURTON ALBION lost 1-0 at home to CHARLTON and that is their fifth blank of the season Charlton are on 26 goals and they have extended their goal run to fourteen games. IPSWICH drew 0-0 at home to OXFORD UNITED and that is their second blank of the season after a goal run of sixteen games. Oxford picked up their fourth after their goal run of eight games. SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY drew 1-1 at home to Gillingham. Wednesday are on a total of  23 goals. WYCOMBE lost 1-0 at home to PORTSMOUTH. Wycombe have now had a total of five blank score sheets while Portsmouth chalk up goal number 22. 

LEAGUE TWO

EXETER CITY have moved up to third place after they won 2-1 at home to Oldham. Exeter are on a total of 28 goals and have now scored in all of their last eleven games. CARLISLE drew 0-0 at home to Barrow and they have now had a total of ten blank score sheets. SCUNTHORPE drew 1-1 at home to SALFORD CITY and they are on a total of 12 goals to Salford's total of 21. STEVENAGE lost 2-1 at home to Mansfield and they are on a total of 18 goals. SUTTON UNITED won 1-0 away to Tranmere and they are on a total of 27 goals. 

Our BEST three teams this week are 

FULHAM (46) KELTY HEARTS (37) PLYMOUTH (37) Total of 120 goals 

Our WORST three teams are 

TOTTENHAM (12) SCUNTHORPE (12) BARNSLEY (12) Total of 36 goals 

SCOTTISH LEAGUES

In the Championship, KILMARNOCK are now three points clear at the top after they won 2-0 away to Morton. Kilmarnock are on a total of 27 goals.

In League Two top of the table KELTY HEARTS won 1-0 at home to Forfar and they are on a total of 37 goals and have extended their goal run to fourteen games. STENHOUSEMUIR won 2-0 at home to Anna and they are now on a total of 27 goals and now they have scored in all of their last seven games. 

Our on-form team is LIVERPOOL after scoring in all of their thirteen League/Cup games with a total of 36 goals. 

Our worst team this week are HULL after they have picked up eleven blank score sheets out of eighteen games played. 

Our highest goal scorers in our 39^th Season are now FULHAM who won 7-0 away to Blackburn Rovers in the league in Week Fourteen. CHELSEA won 7-0 at home to Norwich in the league in Week Twelve. BRENTFORD won 7-0 at home to Oldham in the third round of the Carabao/League Cup in Week Eight. 

MANGO (Paul Moran) has remained in first place this week even though he had none of his teams in action. Paul's teams are Chelsea, Fulham and Rangers. Guy Dowsett (2) has moved back up to second place after he picked up just one goal this week. He is just two goals behind Paul and his teams are Kelty Hearts, Liverpool and Rangers.

At the other end at 113 we still have ZIGGY (John Wood) here this weekend which is now his eleventh consecutive weekend at the bottom. Ziggy did picked up six goals this week. His teams are Crystal Palace, Scunthorpe and Stenhousemuir.

Here are out top ten this weekend.

    THIS      LAST                                                  M/WEEK       W/END        TOTAL

  WEEK     WEEK          NAME                             GOALS         GOALS        GOALS 

       1             -              MANGO                               34                   77                  111              

       2                 3             G. DOWSETT (2)                 30                   79                  109

       3                 2             C. WEBB                              47                   62                  109

       4                 -              A. WELLARD                      30                   78                  108

       5                 -              L. GRIMWOOD                   42                   64                  106

       6                 -              B. SOPER                             48                   58                  106

       7                 -              C. BOLBERY (2017/18)      36                   68                  104

       8                 -              P. PORTER                           41                   63                  104 

       9                 -              P. WELLARD                      28                   75                  103 

        10              -              T. HARRINGTON               35                   67                  102              

Stenhousemuir Now in Fifth Place

In the Scottish League Two STENHOUSRMUIR won 3-1 at home against Albion Rovers to take their goals tally up to 25. They have now scored in all of their last six games and have moved up to fifth place in the league. They have won their last three league games.

Salford City Still in FA Cup

In the FA CUP first round SALFORD CITY won their game 1-0 away to non-league Dagenham & Redbridge. Salford are on a total of 20 goals. That means that we have a total of nine of our teams through to the next round.

Week Fourteen

In Week Fourteen of the competition we had a total of three winners to share the £5 Weekend Jackpot. They are MIKE HARRINGTON, BOB SAWYER and ANN WELLARD all three won on a score of 10 goals. This now brings our winners total up to nineteen. Mike became Champion in the 1997/98 Season on where he won on a score of 276 goals. He has the 35^th highest Champion score and he shared the title with David Salmon. Last season Mike finished in 80^th place with a total of 241 goals. He had one weekend win. This season He has picked up three blank weekend score sheets and this is his highest position to date.. Bob has also been with us for a long while now. Bob finished in 46^th place with a total of 258 goals. He had one shared weekend win. This season Bob has picked up just one blank weekend score sheet and he has been as high as eleventh place in Weeks Three and Five. Ann rejoined Golden Goals a few seasons ago and last season she finished in 74^th place on a total of 243 goals. This season Ann has become our third lady to win. She has picked up three blank weekend score sheets and 3^rd is her highest position which was last weekend. Our winners teams are 

Mike  CHARLTON 4, LIVERPOOL 2, RANGERS 4 

Biob  BOURNEMOUTH 4, OXFORD UTD 2, RANGERS 4 

Ann  BOURNEMOUTH 4, LIVERRPOOL 2, RANGERS 4 

100 MIDWEEK GOALS JACKPOT 

Half of us managed to pick up some midweek goals this week and the race for the cash has once again changed this week. We had two players that picked up the highest midweek score with eight goals each. They were COLIN WEBB and JAMIE WOOD. Both have Fulham and West Brom in their combos. 

In the lead again this week we still have BOB SOPER now with a total of 48 goals. His teams are Arsenal, Fulham and Rangers. In second place with 47 goals we now have COLIN WEBB moving up from three. In third place we now have LYANNA GRIMWOOD moving up from sixth place with a total of 42 goals. In fourth place down from two we now have PETER PORTER and coming back in the race is JAMIE WOOD. Both are on a total of 41 goals. In fifth place with 40 goals we have GEOFF CARTHY down from four. In sixth place this week we have moving down from four LOUIE HARRINGTON with a total of 38 goals. 

WEEKEND RESULTS 

We had all but two of our teams in action this weekend and out of the ones that did play fifteen of them failed to score any goals again this weekend. The good news is that we all managed to pick up some goals once again as we had another great weekend for goals. This weekends average score remained the same as last weekend with a total of 6 goals. 

The Highest score over the weekend was five goals and they came from HEARTS. They won 5-2 at home to Dundee United. Hearts with their biggest result of the season are now on a total of 33 goals and a goal run of eight games. Hearts became our 11^th voted team in Golden Goals and they first appeared in our 1986/87 Season and finished the season with a total of 72 goals. Their highest score came in the 2014/15 Season with 98. Last season they finished on a total of 71 goals. This is their 15^th season with us and over the years they have netted a total of 982 goals. This gives them an average score of 65 goals per season. This season they are doing very well and have only picked up one blank score sheet to date. They have just one vote this time round. 

FA CUP First Round 

We had a total of nineteen of our teams in cup action and out of them eight have made it through to the next round with another nine involved in replays. So the team through are CARLISLE after they won 2-0 to non-league Horsham. Carlisle after failing to score in their last two games, are now on a total of 13 goals. CHARLTON won 4-0 at home to non-league Havant & Waterlooville and have taken their goals tally to 25. They have now score in all of their last thirteen games. SWINDON won 3-0 away to non-league FC Halifax and they are now on a total of 25 goals and a goal run of seven games. BURTON ALBION won 2-1 away to Fleetwood and they are on 19 goals. SUTTON UNITED picked up goal number 26 as they win 1-0 away to non-league Hayes & Yeading Utd. PORTSMOUTH won 1-0 at home to non-league Harrow Borough and are on a total of 21 goals. ROTHERHAM won 3-0 at home to non-league Bromley and they are now on a total of 33 goals. LINCOLN CITY won 1-0 at home to non-league Bowers & Pitsea and that is goal number 23 for them. 

The teams that are in replays are EXETER CITY who drew 1-1 away to Bradford. Exeter are on 26 goals and a goal run of ten games. WYCOMBE drew 2-2 away to Hartlepool and they are on a total of 31 goals. IPSWICH drew 1-1 at home to Oldham and are on 35 goals and a goal run of sixteen games. STEVENAGE drew 2-2 away to MK Dons and they are on 17 goals after they failed to score in their previous four games. WIGAN after a goal run of nine games picked up their third blank of the season after they drew 0-0 at home to non-league Solihull Moors. SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY drew 0-0 at home to PLYMOUTH and that was their fifth blank after a goal run of eleven games, while Plymouth after a run of seven teen games, picked up their second blank of the season. BOLTON drew 2-2 at home to non-league Stockport County. Bolton are on a total of 24 goals. OXFORD UNITED drew 2-2 at home to Bristol Rovers and they are on a total of 29 goals and a goal run of eight games.

Teams that went out are SCUNTHORPE who lost 1-0 at home to Doncaster and that is their eighth blank of the season. SUNDERLAND lost 1-0 at home to Mansfield and that is their sixth blank and now two in a row. 

PREMIER LEAGUE 

We now have the top ten teams here this week with CHELSEA keeping on top after they drew 1-1 at home to Burnley. Chelsea are now on a total of 29 goals and a goal run of six games. MANCHESTER CITY have moved up to second place after they won 2-0 away to local rivals MANCHESTER UNITED. City are on a total of 28 goals after a two game dry spell. United picked up their fourth blank fo the season and are down to sixth place. WEST HAM are now in third place after they won 3-2 at home to LIVERPOOL who are down to fourth place. West Ham are now on a total of 24 goals while Liverpool are on 36 goals and they once again keep their 100% scoring record after a total of thirteen games. ARSENAL are now in fifth place after they won 1-0 at home to WATFORD. Arsenal picked up goal number 24 while Watford picked up their seventh blank and now two in a row. BRENTFORD lost 2-1 at home to Norwich and that is goal number 25 for them this week. BIGHTON drew 1-1 at home to Newcastle and they are on 18 goals. CRYSTAL PALACE won 2-0 at home to WOLVES and they are on 15 goals while Wolves picked up their fifth blank after a goal run of six games. TOTTENHAM drew 0-0 away to Everton and that is their fifth blank and now two in a row. LEICESTER CITY drew 1-1 away to Leeds and they are on 20 goals. 

CHAMPIONSHIP 

We have the top three teams here once again this week with BOURNEMOUTH top and now just two points in front as they win 4-0 away to SWANSEA. Bournemouth are on a total of 36 goals while Swansea picked up their sixth blank of the season.  FULHAM are still in second place after they won 1-0 away to PETERBOROUGH.  Fulham are now on a total of 46 goals and they have now scored in all of their last nine games. Borough picked up their ninth blank of the season. WEST BROM in third place drew 1-1 at home to Middlesbrough and that is goal number 27 for them  HULL won their third league game of the season after they won 2-0 away to BARNSLEY. Hull are on a total of 12 goals after failing to score in their previous three games. Barnsley have now had a total of nine blank score sheets. READING won 2-1 away to Birmingham and they are on 22 goals after a three dry spells for goals. SHEFFIELD UNITED lost 3-1 away to Blackburn and they are on a total of 25 goals. Its 20 goals for CARDIFF as they win 2-1 at home to Huddersfield. Bottom of the table DERBY drew 1-1 away to Millwall and that is goal number 17 for them this week. NOTTINGHAM FOREST won 3-0 at home against PRESTON. Forest are now on a total of 25 goals while Preston picked up their seventh blank fo the season. 

Our BEST three teams this week are 

FULHAM (46) RANGERS (36) KELTY HEARTS (36) Total of 118 goals  

Our WORST three teams are 

SCUNTHORPE (11) TOTTENHAM (12) BARNSLEY (12) Total of 35 goals 

SCOTTISH LEAGUES 

In the Premiership, RANGERS have remained top and are still four point in front as they win 4-2 at home against bottom of the table Ross County. Rangers have extended their goal run to thirteen games and they have taken their goals tally up to 36 goals. CELTIC are still in second place after they won 4-2 away to Dundee. Celtic are now on a total of 36 goals. ABERDEEN lost 2-0 at home to Motherwell and that is their third blank of the season after a goal run of six games.  

In the Championship, KILMARNOCK are now just one point clear at the top after they lost 1-0 at home to Partick. That is their fourth blank of the season. 

In League Two KELTY HEARTS won 1-0 away to Cowdenbeath and they are on  a total of 36 goals and have extended their goal run to thirteen games. STENHOUSEMUIR won 3-1 away to Stirling and they are now on a total of 22 goals. Our on-form team is LIVERPOOL after scoring in all of their thirteen League/Cup games with a total of 34 goals. 

Our worst team this week are HULL after they have picked up eleven blank score sheets out of eighteen games played. 

Our highest goal scorers in our 39^th Season are now FULHAM who won 7-0 away to Blackburn Rovers in the league in Week Fourteen. CHELSEA won 7-0 at home to Norwich in the league in Week Twelve. BRENTFORD won 7-0 at home to Oldham in the third round of the Carabao/League Cup in Week Eight. 

We have a new leader again this week and it’s his first weekend at the top this season and becomes our fourth player to do so. The player this week is MANGO (Paul Moran). Paul picked up a total of thirteen goals this week and his teams are Chelsea, Fulham and Rangers. Colin Webb has moved up to second place after he picked up a total of fourteen goals for the week. He is just two goals behind Paul and his teams are Fulham, Rangers and West Brom. 

At the other end at 113 we still have ZIGGY (John Wood) here this weekend which is now his tenth consecutive weekend at the bottom. Ziggy did picked up five goals this week all coming from the weekend. His teams are Crystal Palace, Scunthorpe and Stenhousemuir.

Here is how our top ten is looking this weekend.

        THIS      LAST                                                     M/WEEK       W/END        TOTAL

WEEK     WEEK          NAME                             GOALS         GOALS        GOALS 

      1             2             MANGO                              34                   77                  111              

      2                 6             C. WEBB                             47                   62                  109 

       3                 1             G. DOWSETT (2)                30                   78                  108

       4                 3             A. WELLARD                    30                   78                  108

       5                 4             L. GRIMWOOD                  42                   64                  106

       6                 12           B. SOPER                            48                   58                  106

       7                 5             C. BOLBERY (2017/18)     36                   68                  104

       8                 7             P. PORTER                          41                   63                  104

       9                 13           P. WELLARD                     28                   75                  103 

       10               20           T. HARRINGTON              35                   67                  102