Monday, 14 May 2018

Week Forty-One


In Week Forty-One of the competition and we are still on added on time. We still have a few games left but most of our teams have now finished their season. Some of you have picked up ten or more goals over this last week, but it was JASON COOPER who picked up the most with sixteen goals. They came from Liverpool, Rangers and Tottenham.

100 MIDWEEK GOALS JACKPOT
There are now two of us out in front this week, with JAMES BLYTH and me (Steve Reeve) both of us are on 110 goals. In second place still with a total of 105 goals is JUNE TIGHE. In joint third place on a total of 101 goals we have TOM BAXTER and JOHN DAVIES. In joint fourth place on 100 goals we have CHRIS SETFORD.   

WEEKEND RESULTS
This weekend was our very last full Premiership league fixtures for both our English and Scottish teams and after our let down last weekend, we had a great finish to the season.
We had thirty-three of our teams without a game over the weekend but most of them have already finished their season. We had, what was left, another eight teams that failed to score any goals.
The highest score that we had came from the English and Scottish Premierships where TOTTENHAM in a nail biting game, won 5-4 at home to LEICESTER CITY. Tottenham have finished the season on a total of 95 goals while Leicester finished on a total of 75. In the Scottish Prem, RANGERS also had a interesting game as they drew 5-5 away to Hibernian.
Rangers finished on a total of 98 goals and third place in the league.

PREMIERSHIP
Well done to Champions MANCHESTER CITY as they win 1-0 away to Southampton although they scored their goal in the very last minute of play. City have once again finished with over 100 goals with 123. MANCHESTER UNITED finished in second place after they won 1-0 at home to Watford. United are on a total of 87 goals. Tottenham finished in third place with LIVERPOOL down to fourth place after they won 4-0 at home to Brighton. Liverpool have finished on a total of 88 goals. CHELSEA finished in fifth place after they lost 3-0 away to NEWCASTLE. Chelsea picked up their tenth blank of the season. Newcastle finished on a total of 44 goals.  ARSENAL finished in sixth place after they won 1-0 away to Huddersfield and a total of 82 goals. BOURNEMOUTH finished on a total of 54 goals after they won 2-1 away to Burnley. WEST HAM won their last game of the season by beating EVERTON 3-1 at home. West Ham finished on a total of 57 goals while Everton finished on 49. CRYSTAL PALACE won 2-0 at home against relegated WEST BROM. Palace finished on a total of 50 goals while West Brom picked up their thirteenth blank of the season.

CHAMPIONSHIP PLAY-OFF
We have three of the four teams here and a good start for ASTON VILLA as they win their first leg clash against MIDDLESBROUGH by winning 1-0 away. That is Villa’s 80th goal of the season. Brough picked up their thirteenth blank of the season.

LEAGUE ONE PLAY-OFF
We have just two of the four here as SCUNTHORPE drew their first game against Rotherham 2-2 at home. Scunthorpe are now on a total of 71 goals. CHARLTON lost their first leg game against Shrewsbury 1-0 and that was the same result in their second leg game with Shrewsbury winning 2-0 on aggregate. Charlton picked up their fifteenth blank score sheet and they have failed to score in their last three games.

LEAGUE TWO PLAY-OFF
We again have three of the four teams with COVENTRY who drew their first leg game 1-1 away to Notts County. Coventry are on a total of 75 goals. LINCOLN CITY and EXETER are both still in this as they drew 0-0. That is Lincoln’s sixteenth blank to Exeter’s tenth blank score sheets.

SCOTTISH RESULTS
In the Scottish Premiership,  Champion’s CELTIC lost their last league game of the season with second place ABERDEEN winning 1-0 away. Celtic picked up their eighth blank score sheet and now two in a row. Aberdeen finished on a total of 67 goals.

In League One Play-off Final, PETERHEAD won their second leg game against STENHOUSEMUIR 1-0 but lost 2-1 on aggregate. 3-0. Peterhead finished on atotal of 105 goals while Stenhousemuir picked up their tenth blank of the season.

OUR BEST THREE TEAMS this week with Golden Goals are

MANCHESTER CITY (123) WIGAN (106) PETERHEAD (105) Total of 334 goals

OUR WORST THREE TEAMS ARE

WEST BROM (41) BURTON ALBION (43 NEWCASTLE (44)) Total of 128 goals

 BURTON ALBION have picked up the most number of  blank score sheets this season with a total of twenty-two out of a total of fifty games played.

Our highest goal scoring team in our 35th Season is PETERHEAD from the Scottish League Two. They picked up our highest score in week eleven as they won 9-0 at home to non-league team Colville Park in the WILLIAM HILL CUP Second Round. 

We have had just a little change around on the top ten this week.  

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

         1             -                 C. BOLBERY                      95                   237                332               
         2                 -                 C. BOOM                             87                   244                331               
         3                 -                 P. DAVEY (2013/14)           89                   238                327               
         4                 5                P. REEVE (87/88 & 11/12)  88                   233                321               
         5                 4                G. WARMAN                      99                   219                318               
         6                 8                D. GOODSON                     78                   236                314              
         7                 -                 C. DICKER                          90                   223                313               
         8                 6                T. BAXTER                         101                212                313               
         9                 -                 B. CLARK                           90                   220                310               
          10              14              STEPTOE & SON               97                   213                310        

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