Monday 22 November 2021

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 57th place with a total of 261 goals. He also picked up two shared weekend wins. Last season he finished in 52nd 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 37th 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 19th 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 39th 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        

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