The final tie of the SCOTTISH CUP second round as been played with CLYDE from league two, winning 3-2 away to non-league Musselbrough Athletic in extra time. They drew 1-1 in the full 90 minutes. With their biggest result of the season, Clyde take their goals tally up to 15.
Tuesday, 31 October 2023
Monday, 30 October 2023
Week Thirteen
In Week Thirteen of the competition we have had our 15th winner of the season winning on a total of 12 goals. The full £5 went to DANNY HARRINGTON with his personal best weekend score. Danny started with Golden Goals back in the 2006/07 Season. In his first season, Danny finished in 43rd place with a total of 243 goals. He picked up one shared weekend win. Last season Danny finished in the winning frame in 22nd place with 291 goals. This season he has been as high as 42nd in Week Seven. Danny has picked up two blank score sheets and his best team is Leeds United. Here are his winning teams
ARSENAL 5, LEEDS UNITED 4, MANCHESTER CITY 3
100 MIDWEEK GOALS JACKPOT
Most of us picked up some goals in midweek and the race for the cash has changed slightly this week. The player that picked up the most amount of goals was STUART KEMP (2) with a total of 7 goals. He has Barnsley, Liverpool and Tottenham. So the leaders have changed with BAILEY MORAN remaining there with ANDY EYLES moving up from third place. Both have a total of 30 goals. In second place we still have CHARLIE FARLEY (John Wood) but with him now is our 2015/16 Champion RICHARD WILLIAMS down from one and our 2017/18 Champion CHRIS BOLBERY moving up from fifth place. All are on a total of 28 goals. In third place we have JAMES SOMERVILLE up from four and PETER PORTER up from fifth place. Both have a total of 27 goals. In fourth place with 25 goals we have back in MARK GREGORY. In fifth place we still have MARK JOHNSTON and TONY KING and now joining them we have JAMES BLYTH and ANN WELLARD. All with a total of 24 goals.
WEEKEND RESULTS
Even though we had bad weather again around the UK this weekend we had a near full league fixture. We had just three teams that had no game this weekend and out of the ones that did play, 14 of them failed to score any goals. We all managed to pick up some goals this weekend as the average score fell from seven goals last weekend to 6 goals this weekend, which is still really good. So if you received more than that from your teams, well done.
The highest score that we had this weekend was 5 goals and they came the the Premier League where ARSENAL won 5-0 at home to bottom of the table Sheffield United. With their biggest result of the season, Arsenal have taken their goals total to 24 and they have now scored in all of their 11 league/cup games.
Arsenal became our 28th voted team in our second season of 1984/85. In that season they finished with a total of 75 goals. Their highest end of season score came in the 2002/03 Season with 103 goals. Last season they finished with 92 goals. This is their 39th season with Golden Goals and over the years they have now netted a total of 3167 goals. That gives them an average score of 81 goals per season. Here are the rest of the weekend results.
PREMIER LEAGUE
Tottenham are top this week after they won both of their league games in midweek. Arsenal are in joint second place with MANCHESTER CITY. They won 3-0 away to MANCHESTER UNITED and have taken their goals total to 22. United picked up their third blank of the season. CHELSEA lost 2-0 at home to Brentford and they have now had a total of four blank score sheets. AFC BOURNEMOUTH won 2-1 at home to Burnley and they are on a total of 13 goals. NEWCASTLE drew 2-2 away to Wolves and are on a total of 27 goals and have now scored in all of their last 9 league/cup games. WEST HAM lost 1-0 at home to Everton and picked up their very first blank of the season after a goal run of 10 league/cup games. ASTON VILLA won 3-1 at home against Luton and are now on a total of 27 goals. They have now scored in all of their last 7 league/cup games. BRIGHTON drew 1-1 at home to FULHAM and are on 23 goals while Fulham hit goal number 12. LIVERPOOL won 3-0 at home to NOTTINGHAM FOREST and have taken their goals tally to 26. Liverpool have kept their 100% scoring record after 11 league/cup games. Forest picked up their fourth blank of the season.
CHAMPIONSHIP
LEICESTER CITY are still top after they won 2-1 away to QPR. Leicester are now on a total of 34 goals and they have now scored in all of their last 10 league/cup games. IPSWICH are in second place after they won 3-2 at home against PLYMOUTH. Ipswich are now on a total of 35 goals and have kept their 100% scoring record after 16 league/cup games. Plymouth are on a total of 27 goals. LEEDS UNITED won 4-1 at home to Huddersfield and have taken their goals tally to 27 goals. SOUTHAMPTON won 3-1 at home to Birmingham and are now on a total of 25 goals and have now scored in all of their last 7 league/cup games. SWANSEA won 1-0 away to Blackburn Rovers and are on a total of 25 goals. BRISTOL CITY lost 2-0 away to Cardiff and picked up their sixth blank score sheet and now two games in a row. MIDDLESBROUGH lost 2-0 at home to STOKE CITY and that is their fourth blank of the season after a goal run of 9 league/cup games. Stoke are on a total of 24 goals. SUNDERLAND won 3-1 at home to NORWICH and are now on a total of 25 goals. Norwich are on 28 goals and have now scored in all of their last 8 league/cup games. SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY won their very first league game 2-0 at home to Rotherham. Wednesday who had failed to score any goals in their last six league/cup games are now on a total of 9 goals.
LEAGUE ONE
PETERBOROUGH are our highest team here now in fourth place after they won 4-2 away to BLACKPOOL. Borough are now on a total of 29 goals. They have now scored in all of their last 13 league/cup games. Blackpool are on a total of 23 goals and a goal run of 8 league/cup games. BARNSLEY drew 2-2 at home against Fleetwood and are on a total of 33 goals. It’s 20 goals for BRISTOL ROVERS after they won 2-1 at home to Northampton. CHARLTON lost 2-0 at home to Bolton and picked up their third blank of the season. READING lost 3-2 at home to Portsmouth and are on a total of 18 goals. DERBY lost 3-1 away to Stevenage and they are on a total of 21 goals.
LEAGUE TWO
NOTTS COUNTY are still in second place after they lost 2-0 at home to WREXHAM. County after a goal run of 12 league/cup games, picked up their third blank of the season. Wrexham are on a total of 29 goals and in third place. SALFORD CITY drew 0-0 away to Barrow and picked up their fifth blank score sheet after a goal run of 6 league/cup games. MK DONS won 3-2 at home to Swindon and they are now on a total of 26 goals. AFC WIMBLEDON lost 4-1 away to Morecambe and picked up goal number 26. Bottom of the table SUTTON UNITED won 2-1 at home to Bradford City and they are on a total of 26 goals.
SCOTTISH RESULTS
In the SCOTTISH CUP Second Round we had just two of our teams in action and they are both out of the competition. They are EAST FIFE who lost 1-0 away to non-league Dunbar United. Fife picked up their seventh blank of the season. STENHOUSEMUIR lost 2-0 at home to non-league Brora Rangers and picked up their fourth blank score sheet after a goal run of 7 league/cup games.
In the Premiership CELTIC keep their top position despite them drawing 0-0 away to HIBERNIAN. Celtic after a goal run of 6 league/cup games, picked up their third blank of the season. Hibs picked up their third and now two games in a row. RANGERS are in second place after they won 2-1 at home to Hearts. Rangers have taken their goals total to 25 and they have now scored in all of their last 7 league/cup games. KILMARNOCK won 2-0 at home to ABERDEEN and they are now on a total of 24 goals and they have also now scored in all of their last 7 league/cup games. Aberdeen picked up their fifth blank score sheet and now two in a row.
League One FALKIRK are still top here after they won 3-0 at home to Alloa. Falkirk are on a total of 36 goals. KELTY HEARTS won 1-0 at home against Stirling and are on a total of 28 goals and have now scored in all of their last 7 league/cup games.
Our BEST three teams this week
IPSWICH (36) FALKIRK (36) LEICESTER CITY (34) Total of 106 goals
Our WORST three teams are
SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY (9) NOTTINGHAM FOREST (10) CRYSTAL PALACE (12) Total of 31 goals
Our Best performing team is IPSWICH TOWN after they have now scored in all of their 16 league/cup games. They have a total of 35 goals which gives them an average score of 2 goals per game.
Our worst performing team is SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY this weekend as they have picked up nine blank score sheets out of their 16 league/cup games.
Our highest goal scoring team in our 41st Season are NEWCASTLE UNITED after they won 8-0 away to Sheffield United in Week Eight. BARNSLEY pick up our second highest score after they won 7-0 at home to Port Vale in the first league game of the season in Week One.
PETER PORTER is still out in front for his fourth weekend. Peter picked up a total of 8 goals from the week. His teams are Barnsley, Celtic and Leicester City. He is now just one goal clear of Andy Eyles who has moved up to second place after he picked up a total of 11 goals for the week. Andy’s teams are Barnsley, Leicester City and Manchester City.
At the other end at 110 we still have JOHN NICHOLLS who has now been there for four weekends, John picked up a total of 6 goals this week. John has Bristol Rovers, Manchester City and Nottingham Forest.
We did not have a bad weekend for goals once again so here are our top ten this weekend.
THIS LAST M/WEEK W/END TOTAL
WEEK WEEK NAME GOALS GOALS GOALS
1 - P. PORTER 27 63 90
2 3 A. EYLES 30 59 89
3 4 LUCIFER 23 64 87
4 2 J. SOMERVILLE 27 59 86
5 9 N. HAMMOND 18 67 85
6 - R. WILLIAMS (2015/16) 28 57 85
7 10 B. MORAN 30 55 85
8 - T. GUY (10/11 & 22/23) 14 69 83
9 7 R. NETTING 19 64 83
10 23 M. JACOBSEN 20 63 83
Saturday, 28 October 2023
Tottenham keep on Winning
In the Premier League after they had failed to score in their last two games, CRYSTAL PALACE lost 2-1 at home to TOTTENHAM. Palace are on a total of 12 goals and now two goals in their last 6 league/cup games. Top of the table Tottenham have taken their goals total to 23 goals and have kept their 100% scoring record after a total of 11 league/cup games.
Thursday, 26 October 2023
Ipswich Keep up the Presure
In the Championship, second place IPSWICH are on a roll as they win again 1-0 away to BRISTOL CITY. As Ipswich pick up their 33rd goal of the season, they have now scored in all of their 15 league/cup games this season. City picked up their fifth blank of the season. PLYMOUTH won 3-0 at home to SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY and are now on a total of 25 goals. Bottom of the table Wednesday are in real trouble now as they pick up their ninth blank of the season and have now failed to score any goals in their last six league/cup games. They have picked up just one point in their last five league games. SOUTHAMPTON drew 2-2 away to Preston and are on a total of 22 goals and have now scored in all of their last six games. STOKE won 1-0 at home to LEEDS UNITED and are on a total of 22 goals, while Leeds picked up their fourth blank of the season.
Wednesday, 25 October 2023
Leicester City Lead the Way
In the Championship top of the table LEICESTER CITY won 1-0 at home to SUNDERLAND. City are on a total of 32 goals and have now scored in all of their last 9 league/cup games. Sunderland picked up their fourth blank of the season. NORWICH lost 2-1 at home to MIDDLESBROUGH and are on a total of 27 goals and a goal run of 7 league/cup games. Brough are on a total of 27 goals and now have a goal run of 9 league/cup games. SWANSEA CITY lost 1-0 at home against Watford and they have now had a total of two blank score sheets after a goal run of 6 games.
In League One BARNSLEY won 3-0 at home to Shrewsbury and have taken their goals tally to 31 goals. BLACKPOOL are doing well now after they won again 3-2 at home to Cheltenham. Blackpool have now scored in all of their last 7 league/cup games and are now on a total of 21 goals. BRISTOL ROVERS drew 1-1 at home to Stevenage and picked up goal number 18. It’s 20 goals for DERBY after they won 2-0 at home to Exeter. CHARLTON lost 3-1 away to Lincoln City and are on a total of 23 goals. PETERBOROUGH won 1-0 away to Port Vale and are on a total of 25 goals and a goal run of 12 league/cup games. READING lost 2-1 at home to Fleetwood and picked up goal number 16.
In League Two NOTTS COUNTY won 3-0 at home to Newport and have taken their goals total to 33. They have now scored in all of their last 12 league/cup games. WREXHAM won 2-1 at home to SUTTON UNITED and are on a total of 27 goals. Sutton picked up goal number 24. After they had failed to score in their last three games, AFC WIMBLEDON lost 4-2 at home to Accrington and are on a total of 25 goals. SALFORD CITY won 3-0 away to Doncaster and have taken their goals tally up to 29 goals and have scored in all of their last 6 league/cup games. MK DONS won 4-1 at home to Bradford and are now on a total of 23 goals.
In the Scottish Premiership ROSS COUNTY drew 0-0 away to Dundee and picked up their fourth blank of the season and now just one goal in their last four games.
In League Two STENHOUSEMUIR drew 1-1 away to Elgin City and picked up goal number 17 and have now scored in all of their last 7 league/cup games.
Tuesday, 24 October 2023
Tottenham Back on Top
In the Premier League, TOTTENHAM are now league leaders after they won 2-0 at home against FULHAM. Tottenham are on a total of 21 goals and have kept their 100% scoring record after a total of 10 league/cup games. Fulham picked up their fourth blank of the season.
Monday, 23 October 2023
Week Twelve
In Week Twelve of the competition we have had our second Rollover of the season worth a total of £10. That went to just one player which means that we have now had a total of fourteen winners. The full £10 went to our fourth lady winner BARBARA BARNES with her second combination.
Barbara started with Golden Goals way back in our 2000/01 Season. In her very first season, Barbara finished in 85th place out of 102 entries with a total of 232 goals. Last season Barbara finished in 68th place with her first combo with 254 goals and her second combo finished in 72nd place with 251 goals. Barbara also picked up two weekend wins. This season this is the highest that her second combination has been and she has picked up just two blank score sheets. This is the second weekend that Barbara has scored 12 goals. Her first was in Week Eight. Here are our winners teams
CHARLTON 4, NEWCASTLE 4, RANGERS 4
100 MIDWEEK GOALS JACKPOT
No one picked up any goals in midweek because the games that we did have playing was cancelled due to the bad weather. So the leaders have remained the same once again.
We have two out in front with BAILEY MORAN and our 2015/16 Champion RICHARD WILLIAMS both with a total of 28 goals. In second place we have CHARLIE FARLEY (John Wood) with a total of 27 goals. In third place we have ANDY EYLES with a total of 26 goals. In fourth place with 25 goals we have JAMES SOMERVILLE. In fifth place we have our 2017/18 Champion CHRIS BOLBERY, MARK JOHNSTON, TONY KING and PETER PORTER. All with a total of 23 goals. In sixth place we have GEOFF CARTHY and RICHIE WILLIAMS both are on a total of 22 goals.
WEEKEND RESULTS
Due to the bad weather up in the north of the UK, we had a near full league fixture with most of our teams in action over the weekend. Seven of our teams had no game this weekend and out of the ones that did play, 8 of them failed to score any goals. We all managed to pick up some goals this weekend as the average score came to a fantastic total of 7 goals. The reason for such a high average score is that six of our teams picked up four goals each. Here are the results of all of our teams that did manage to play this weekend.
PREMIER LEAGUE
MANCHESTER CITY are joint top this weekend after they won 2-1 at home to BRIGHTON. City are on a total of just 19 goals. At this stage last season, they had a total of 33 goals. Brighton picked up goal number 22. ARSENAL in second place, came back from being 2-0 down to draw 2-2 away to London rivals CHELSEA and have taken their goals total to 19 and have kept their 100% scoring record after 10 league/cup games. Chelsea are on a total of 16 goals. LIVERPOOL have moved up to third place after they won 2-0 at home in their local derby against Everton. Liverpool have also kept their 100% scoring record after 10 league/cup games and they are on a total of 23 goals. BOURNEMOUTH lost 2-1 at home to Wolves and picked up goal number 11 after they had failed to score in their last two games. NEWCASTLE won 4-0 at home to CRYSTAL PALACE and have taken their goals tally to 25 goals and a goal run of 8 league/cup games. Place picked up their fifth blank of the season and now two in a row. Palace have scored just one goal in their last 5 games. NOTTINGHAM FOREST drew 2-2 at home to Luton and are on a total of 10 goals. MANCHESTER UNITED won 2-1 away to bottom of the table Sheffield United. United are on a total of 14 goals. ASTON VILLA won 4-1 at home to WEST HAM and have taken their total up to 24 goals and have scored in all of their last 6 league/cup games.. West Ham picked up goal number 17 and have kept their 100% scoring record after 10 league/cup games.
CHAMPIONSHIP
LEICESTER CITY are still top after they won 3-1 away to SWANSEA CITY. Leicester are now on a total of 31 goals and they have now scored in all of their last 8 league/cup games. Swansea picked up goal number 24 and they have now scored in all of their last 6 games. Ipswich are in second place but their games was cancelled on Friday. It’s 20 goals for BRISTOL CITY after they won 1-0 at home to Coventry. It’s also 20 goals for SOUTHAMPTON after they won 2-1 away to Hull. MIDDLESBROUGH won 1-0 at home to Birmingham and they are on a total of 25 goals. Brough have now scored in all of their last 8 league/cup games. NORWICH lost 3-2 at home to LEEDS UNITED and are on a total of 26 goals and have now scored in all of their last 6 league/cup games. Leeds are now on a total of 23 goals. After they had failed to score in their last two games, STOKE won 2-1 at home to SUNDERLAND and are on a total of 21 goals. Sunderland are on 22 goals. SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY lost their ninth league games 1-0 away to Watford. Wednesday are at the bottom of the league and picked up their eighth blank of the season and they have now failed to score in their last five games. Wednesday have scored just one goal in their last 8 games. PLYMOUTH picked up their third blank of the season after they drew 0-0 away to West Brom.
LEAGUE ONE
BARNSLEY are our highest team here in third place after they drew 1-1 away to Leyton Orient. Barnsley are on a total of 28 goals. BRISTOL ROVERS lost 4-1 away to Burton and they are on a total of 17 goals. CHARLTON picked up another four goals in their 4-0 home win against READING. Charlton have taken their goals tally to 22 goals while Reading picked up their fifth blank score sheet. BLACKPOOL drew 1-1 away to Oxford Utd and they are on a total of 18 goals and a goal run of 6 league/cup games. PETERBOROUGH drew 2-2 at home to Wycombe and are on a total of 24 goals. They have now scored in all of their last 11 league/cup games. DERBY lost 1-0 away to Shrewsbury and that is their third blank of the season.
LEAGUE TWO
NOTTS COUNTY are still in second place after they won 2-1 away to Gillingham. County are now on a total of 30 goals and a goal run of 11 league/cup games. MK DONS lost 1-0 away to Accrington and picked up their fourth blank of the season. AFC WIMBLEDON drew 0-0 away to Barrow and picked up their fourth blank of the season and now three games without a goal. WREXHAM drew 1-1 away to Bradford and are on a total of 25 goals. SALFORD CITY drew 2-2 at home to Swindon and are on a total of 26 goals. Bottom of the table SUTTON UNITED lost 3-2 at home to Morecambe and they are on a total of 23 goals.
SCOTTISH RESULTS
In the Premiership CELTIC keep their top position and now 7 points clear of Rangers after they won 4-1 away to Hearts. Celtic have taken their goals total to 23 and have now scored in all of their last 6 games. RANGERS are in second place after they won 4-0 at home to HIBERNIAN. Rangers have taken their goals total to 23 and they have now scored in all of their last 6 games. Hibs picked up their second blank of the season. KILMARNOCK won 3-1 at home to Livingston and they are now on a total of 33 goals and they have also now scored in all of their last 6 games.
League One FALKIRK are still top here after they won 2-1 away to Stirling. Falkirk are on a total of 33 goals. KELTY HEARTS lost 3-1 away to Alloa and are on a total of 27 goals and have now scored in all of their last 6 games.
League Two CLYDE lost 3-2 away to Bonnyrigg Rose and are on a total of 12 goals. EAST FIFE picked up their biggest win of the season by winning 4-0 at home to Stranraer. They have taken their goals tally to 14 goals.
Our BEST three teams this week
FALKIRK (33) IPSWICH (32) LEICESTER CITY (31) Total of 96 goals
Our WORST three teams are
SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY (7) NOTTINGHAM FOREST (10) CRYSTAL PALACE (11) Total of 28 goals
Our Best performing team is IPSWICH TOWN after they have now scored in all of their 14 league/cup games. They have a total of 32 goals which gives them an average score of 2 goals per game.
Our worst performing team is SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY this weekend as they have picked up eighth blank score sheets out of their 14 league/cup games.
Our highest goal scoring team in our 41st Season are NEWCASTLE UNITED after they won 8-0 away to Sheffield United in Week Eight. BURNSLEY pick up our second highest score after they won 7-0 at home to Port Vale in the first league game of the season in Week One.
At the other end at 110 we still have JOHN NICHOLLS who stays there for his third weekend, John picked up a total of 5 goals this weekend. John has Bristol Rovers, Manchester City and Nottingham Forest.
It seems that the top ten has settled down a bit this weekend.
THIS LAST M/WEEK W/END TOTAL
WEEK WEEK NAME GOALS GOALS GOALS
1 - P. PORTER 23 59 82
2 6 J. SOMERVILLE 25 53 78
3 - A. EYLES 26 52 78
4 2 LUCIFER 19 58 77
5 - M. GREGORY 20 56 76
6 4 R. WILLIAMS (2015/16) 28 48 76
7 15 R. NETTING 18 57 75
8 - T. GUY (10/11 & 22/23) 13 61 74
9 - N. HAMMOND 17 57 74
10 12 B. MORAN 28 46 74
Monday, 16 October 2023
Week Eleven
In Week Eleven of the competition we have had a very quiet week. Due to the Euro qualifying rounds, only a hand full of teams have played. The good news is that we will be back to a full league fixture at the weekend and our second Rollover of the season worth a total of £10.
100 MIDWEEK GOALS JACKPOT
None of us picked up any goals in midweek because we did not have any of our teams playing. This is all due to the Euro qualifying rounds that have been played this week. So the leaders remained the same as last weeks sheet.
We have two out in front with BAILEY MORAN and our 2015/16 Champion RICHARD WILLIAMS both with a total of 28 goals. In second place we have CHARLIE FARLEY (John Wood) with a total of 27 goals. In third place we have ANDY EYLES with a total of 26 goals. In fourth place with 25 goals we have JAMES SOMERVILLE. In fifth place we have our 2017/18 Champion CHRIS BOLBERY, MARK JOHNSTON, TONY KING and PETER PORTER. All with a total of 23 goals. In sixth place we have GEOFF CARTHY and RICHIE WILLIAMS both are on a total of 22 goals.
WEEKEND RESULTS
We only had 7 of our teams in action over the weekend and one of them failed to score any goals. That means that only 18 of us picked up any goals this week. Here are the results of all of our teams that did manage to play this weekend.
LEAGUE ONE
We had just one of our teams in action over the weekend and they were BLACKPOOL. They have moved up to seventh place after they won 3-0 at home to Stevenage. Blackpool have no won 3 of their last 5 games league games. They have taken their goals tally to 17.
LEAGUE TWO
NOTTS COUNTY have dropped down to second place after they lost 4-1 at home to Mansfield after they went a goal up. County are now on a total of 28 goals and a goal run of 10 league/cup games. AFC WIMBLEDON lost 1-0 at home to Bradford and picked up their third blank of the season and now two games without a goal. SUTTON UNITED lost 4-1 away to Doncaster and they are on a total of 21 goals. MK DONS drew 2-2 at home to Barrow and they are on a total of 19 goals. WREXHAM won 3-2 at home to SALFORD CITY and they are now on a total of 24 goals. Salford are also on a total of 24 goals.
Our BEST three teams this week
IPSWICH (32) FALKIRK (31) LEICESTER CITY (28) Total of 91 goals
Our WORST three teams are
SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY (7) NOTTINGHAM FOREST (8) BOURNEMOUTH (10) Total of 25 goals
Our Best performing team is IPSWICH TOWN after they have now scored in all of their 14 league/cup games. They have a total of 32 goals which gives them an average score of 2 goals per game.
Our worst performing team is SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY this weekend as they have picked up seven blank score sheets out of their 13 league/cup games.
Our highest goal scoring team in our 41st Season are now NEWCASTLE UNITED after they won 8-0 away to Sheffield United in Week Eight. BARNSLEY pick up our second highest score after they won 7-0 at home to Port Vale in the first league game of the season in Week One.
We still have PETER PORTER out in front for his second weekend. Peter like most of us this week, did not have any of his teams playing. His teams are Barnsley, Celtic and Leicester City. He is now just one goal clear of Lucifer (John Wood) who has moved up to second place. Lucifer’s teams are Ipswich, Manchester City and Salford City.
At the other end at 110 we still have JOHN NICHOLLS who stays there for his second weekend, Again he had none of his teams playing. John has Bristol Rovers, Manchester City and Nottingham Forest.
We had just a little change in our top ten this week.
THIS LAST M/WEEK W/END TOTAL
WEEK WEEK NAME GOALS GOALS GOALS
1 - P. PORTER 23 51 74
2 4 LUCIFER 19 54 73
3 2 A. EYLES 26 46 72
4 3 R. WILLIAMS (2015/16) 28 44 72
5 - M. GREGORY 20 50 70
6 - J. SOMERVILLE 25 44 69
7 15 D. BARRETT 11 57 68
8 7 T. GUY (10/11 & 22/23) 13 55 68
9 8 N. HAMMOND 17 51 68
10 9 C. BOLBERY (2017/18) 23 45 68
Monday, 9 October 2023
Week Ten
In Week Ten of the competition we are half-way through the first half of the season. We had a total of five players that picked up the highest score of 9 goals each. Under the competition rules, we can only payout four winners, unless it’s a Rollover weekend. The five players are GEOFF CARTHY, TONY KING, DOUG MORBEY, JED WEADEN and PETER WELLARD.
100 MIDWEEK GOALS JACKPOT
Most of us picked up some goals in midweek, which means that there is yet another slight change in the race for the cash. We had two players that picked up the highest midweek score with 7 goals each. They are ANDY EYLES and PETER PORTER.
We have joint leaders this week with our 2015/16 Champion RICHARD WILLIAMS still there but is now joined with BAILEY MORAN up from third place both with a total of 28 goals. In second place we still have CHARLIE FARLEY (John Wood) with a total of 27 goals. In third place we now have ANDY EYLES up from sixth place with a total of 26 goals. In fourth place now with 25 goals we still have JAMES SOMERVILLE. In fifth place we still have TONY KING but he is now joined with our 2017/18 Champion CHRIS BOLBERY, MARK JOHNSTON and PETER PORTER. All with a total of 23 goals. In sixth place we still have RICHIE WILLIAMS and he has with him GEOFF CARTHY coming back in the race. Both are on a total of 22 goals.
WEEKEND RESULTS
We had all but three of our teams in action over the weekend and we had another 12 our teams that failed to score any goals. We had another fantastic weekend of football with plenty of goals, as the average score for the second weekend running remains at 5 goals. So if your combination picked up more than that, then you have done very well this weekend. The Highest score over the weekend was 4 goals and we had six of our teams that reached that number.
PREMIER LEAGUE
TOTTENHAM are back at the top after they won 1-0 away to Luton. Tottenham are on a total of 19 goals and they have also kept their 100% scoring record after nine league/cup games. ARSENAL won 1-0 at home to MANCHESTER CITY and moved up to second place. Arsenal are on a total of 17 goals and have kept their 100% scoring record after a total of 9 league/cup games. City are now down to third place as they pick up their second blank of the season and now just one goal in their last three games. CHELSEA picked up their biggest win of the season by winning 4-1 away to Burnley. Chelsea have taken their goals total to 14. BOURNEMOUTH lost 3-0 away to Everton and picked up their fourth blank of the season and now two games in a row. FULHAM won 3-1 at home to Sheffield Utd. With their biggest result of the season, Fulham are now on a total of 11 goals. BRIGHTON drew 2-2 at home to LIVERPOOL and they are on a total of 21 goals while Liverpool are on 21 and have extended their goal run to 9 league/cup games. WEST HAM drew 2-2 at home to NEWCASTLE and they are on a total of 16 goals and they have also scored in all of their 9 league/cup games. Newcastle are on 21 goals and they have scored in all of their last 7 league/cup games. ASTON VILLA drew 1-1 away to Wolves and picked up goal number 20. MANCHESTER UNITED won 2-1 at home to Brentford and they are on a total of 12 goals. CRYSTAL PALACE drew 0-0 at home to NOTTINGHAM FOREST. As Palace picked up their fourth blank score sheet and now just one goal in their last three games, Forest picked up their third with just one goal in their last 3 games.
CHAMPIONSHIP
LEICESTER CITY are still top after they won 2-0 at home to STOKE. Leicester are now on a total of 28 goals and a goal run of 7 league/cup games. Stoke picked up their seventh blank of the season and now two games in a row without a goal. IPSWICH are still in second place and 2 points behind City after they won 4-2 at home to Preston. Ipswich have kept their 100% scoring record going after a total of 14 league/cup games. They are now on a total of 32 goals. SUNDERLAND lost 4-0 at home to MIDDLESBROUGH and picked up their third blank of the season. Middlesbrough picked up their biggest win of the season and are now on a total of 24 goals and a goal run of 7 league/cup games. NORWICH drew 1-1 away to Coventry and are on a total of 24 goals. LEEDS UNITED won 2-1 at home to BRISTOL CITY and are on a total of 20 goals while Bristol are on 19 goals. PLYMOUTH lost 3-1 at home to SWANSEA and they are on a total of 22 goals while Swansea are now on 23 goals. SOUTHAMPTON drew 1-1 at home to Rotherham and are on a total of 18 goals. SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY are rock bottom here after they drew 0-0 at home to Huddersfield and that is their seventh blank score sheet and they have now failed to score in their last 4 games.
LEAGUE ONE
BRISTOL ROVERS lost 2-1 away to Oxford Utd and are on a total of 16 goals. CHARLTON drew 2-2 at home to BLACKPOOL and they are on a total of 16 goals. Blackpool are on 14 goals. DERBY drew 1-1 away to Cheltenham and are on a total of 18 goals. BARNSLEY won 1-0 away to Exeter and are now on a total of 27 goals. READING lost 2-1 away to Leyton Orient and are on a total of 15 goals. PETERBOROUGH won 2-0 at home to Lincoln City and are on a total of 22 goals and they have now scored in all of their last 10 league/cup games.
LEAGUE TWO
NOTTS COUNTY are still top of the table after they drew 1-1 away to Barrow. County are now on a total of 27 goals and a goal run of 9 league/cup games. WREXHAM won 1-0 away to Crawley and are on a total of 21 goals. After they had failed to score in their last two games, MK DONS lost 2-1 away to Gillingham and they are on a total of 17 goals. AFC WIMBLEDON drew 0-0 away to Mansfield and picked up their second blank of the season after a goal run of twelve league/cup games. SALFORD CITY won 4-2 at home to Crewe and they are now on a total of 22 goals. After they had failed to score in their last two games, SUTTON UNITED won 4-0 at home to Walsall away to Crawley and they have taken their goals tally to 20.
SCOTTISH LEAGUES
In the Premiership CELTIC top of the table, won 3-1 at home to KILMARNOCK. Celtic have now taken their goals tally to 19 while Kilmarnock also picked up goal number 19. RANGERS are up to second place this weekend, after they won 3-0 away to St Mirren. Rangers are now on a total of 19 goals. ABERDEEN drew 0-0 at home to St Johnston and that is their fourth blank of the season. HIBERNIAN drew 2-2 away to Hearts and they are on a total of 22 goals.
In League One FALKIRK are still top after they drew 0-0 at home to Hamilton. Falkirk picked up their second blank of the season after a goal run of 9 league/cup games. KELTY HEARTS won 4-1 away to Edinburgh City and they are now on a total of 26 goals. COVE RANGERS won 3-2 at home to Anna and are now on a total of 25 goals.
In League Two CLYDE lost 4-0 at home to Dumbarton. Clyde have now had a total of six blank score sheets.
Our BEST three teams this week
IPSWICH (32) FALKIRK (31) LEICESTER CITY (28) Total of 91 goals
Our WORST three teams are
SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY (7) NOTTINGHAM FOREST (8) BOURNEMOUTH (10) Total of 25 goals
Our Best performing team is IPSWICH TOWN after they have now scored in all of their 14 league/cup games. They have a total of 32 goals which gives them an average score of 2 goals per game.
Our worst performing team is SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY this weekend as they have picked up seven blank score sheets out of their 13 league/cup games.
Our highest goal scoring team in our 41st Season are now NEWCASTLE UNITED after they won 8-0 away to Sheffield United in Week Eight. BURNSLEY pick up our second highest score after they won 7-0 at home to Port Vale in the first league game of the season in Week One.
We have a new leader this weekend with PETER PORTER becoming the third player to do so this season. Peter picked up a total of 13 goals from the week. His teams are Barnsley, Celtic and Leicester City. He is 2 goals clear of Andy Eyles who has remained in second place. Andy picked up a total of 10 goals this week from his teams of Barnsley, Leicester City and Manchester City.
At the other end at 110 we now have JOHN NICHOLLS who now becomes our the seventh player to stay there. John picked up just 4 goals from the week. His teams are Bristol Rovers, Manchester City and Nottingham Forest.
Well here is our top ten for this week with a new leader
THIS LAST M/WEEK W/END TOTAL
WEEK WEEK NAME GOALS GOALS GOALS
1 3 P. PORTER 23 51 74
2 - A. EYLES 26 46 72
3 1 R. WILLIAMS (2015/16) 28 44 72
4 12 LUCIFER 19 52 71
5 20 M. GREGORY 20 50 70
6 14 J. SOMERVILLE 25 44 69
7 16 T. GUY (10/11 & 22/23) 13 55 68
8 17 N. HAMMOND 17 51 68
9 18 C. BOLBERY (2017/18) 23 45 68
10 5 S. KEMP (2) 13 54 67
Thursday, 5 October 2023
Leicester City Back on Top
In the Championship LEICESTER CITY are back at the top after they won 3-0 at home to Preston. Leicester are now on a total of 26 goals and they have now scored in all their last six league/cup games. LEEDS UNITED won 1-0 at home to QPR and picked up goal number 18. SUNDERLAND won 2-0 at home against Watford and they are on a total of 21 goals. It’s 20 goals for SWANSEA now after they won 2-1 at home to NORWICH. Norwich are on a total of 23 goals. BRISTOL CITY won 2-1 away to Rotherham and they are on a total of 18 goals.
Wednesday, 4 October 2023
Ipswich top of Championship
In the Championship IPSWICH have moved to the top as they win 3-0 at home to Hull. Ipswich have extended their goal run to 13 league/cup games and they are now on a total of 28 goals. It’s 20 goals for MIDDLESBROUGH after they won 2-0 at home to Cardiff. PLYMOUTH lost 2-0 at home to Millwall and that is their second blank of the season after a goal run of 8league/cup games. STOKE lost 1-0 at home to SOUTHAMPTON and they have had a total of six blank score sheets while Southampton picked up goal number 17. SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY lost 1-0 away to West Brom and they have now had a total of six blank score sheets and now they have failed to score in their last three games.
In League One BLACKPOOL lost 3-1 at home to DERBY and they are on a total of 12 goals. Derby are now on a total of 17 goals. BRISTOL ROVERS won 3-0 at home to Port Vale and they have taken their goals total to 15. BARNSLEY won 4-0 away to Cambridge Utd and they have taken their goals tally to 26. It’s 20 goals for PETERBOROUGH after they drew 1-1 away to Carlisle and they have now scored in all of their last 9 league/cup games. CHARLTON picked up their biggest result of the season as they win 4-1 at home to Exeter. Charlton are now on a total of 16 goals. READING lost 3-1 away to Northampton and they are on a total of 14 goals.
In League Two top of the table NOTTS COUNTY won 3-1 at home to Swindon. County are now on a total of 26 goals and a goal run of 8 league/cup games. AFC WIMBLEDON won 1-0 away to Harrogate and that is goal number 23 for them and have extended their goal run to 12 league/cup games. WREXHAM drew 0-0 away to Mansfield and that is their third blank of the season. SUTTON UNITED lost 2-0 at home to SALFORD CITY and that is their fifth blank of the season and now two games in a row. Salford are on a total of 18 goals. MK DONS drew 0-0 away to Walsall and they have now had a total of three blank score sheets and now two games in a row.
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