In Week Twenty-One of the competition we have started our second half here
at Golden
Goals and the good news is that we had a total of two winners this
weekend to share the £10 Christmas Weekend Jackpot. Both of them are first time winners this
season and they were BRUCE SELF and our 2016/17 Champion JOHN WOOD. They
won on a score of 14 goals each and it
takes our winners total in our 36th Season up to twenty-four.
Bruce is in his twelfth season with Golden Goals as he started with us
back in the 2006/07 Season. In his first season he finished in the winning
frame in 18th place on a total of 260 goals. With one weekend win,
Bruce won over £8 in cash. Last season he finished in 107th place on
250 goals. This season Bruce has been as high as 83rd place in Week
One. With three blank score sheets at the weekend, Celtic is his best team.
John started with us back in the 197/98 Season where he finished on a total of 209
goals and finished in 87th place. John became Champion in the
2016/17 Season winning on a total of 344 goals and winning over £100 in cash.
John’s score has put him in third place of our Champions League. Last season
John finished in 115th place with 247 goals. This season, John has
been as high as 109th place in Week Ten picking up four blank score
sheets.Arsenal is his best team to date. Our winners teams are
Bruce CELTIC 3, MANCHESTER UNITED 5, TOTTENHAM 6
John ARSENAL
3, MANCHESTER UNITED 5, TOTTENHAM 6
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MIDWEEK GOALS JACKPOT
Only six players
failed to pick up any goals in midweek this week including me. It was SARAH MARSHALL that picked up the most amount of goals with eight goals which now
gives Sarah a total of 29 goals. They came from Aberdeen 5 and Celtic 3.
Manchester United is her third team. So the race for
the cash has changed once again this week.
GRAHAM HARRIS is still
out in front and is still the only player to reach the half way mark to the
cash as he picks up two goals from Tottenham. Graham now has a total of 54
goals. His combination are Hearts, Tottenham and West Brom. In second place and
still nine goals behind Graham, we have JOHN DAVIES now with a total of 45
goals. In third place with a total of 43 goals we now have ANN WELLARD moving up from fifth place. In joint fourth place all
on 42 goals we still have JAMES BLYTH, JUNE
TIGHE, and DAVE WOOD. In joint
fifth place we have TERRY WARWICK down
from third place with DANNY HARRINGTON and MARK GREGORY who have moved back into
the race and they are all on a total of 41 goals.
This
weekend all of us have picked up some goals and what a crazy week we have had
from our teams. Starting Christmas early, we had just two teams without a game
this weekend and another sixteen teams that failed to score any goals. So the
average score went up back up from six five goals from last weekend to 6 goals
this weekend.
The highest
score that we had this weekend came from the English Premiership where TOTTENHAM won 6-2 away to EVERTON. With
their highest score of the season, Tottenham are now on a total of 44 goals and
they have now scored in all of their last ten games. Everton have taken their goals tally up to 30.
Tottenham
are in their 35th Season with Golden Goals and they are one of our
original teams from our very first season. They were our tenth voted English
team in and they finished on a total of 71 goals. The season that they missed
out on was the 2000/01 Season. Their highest score is 109 goals and they have
reached that twice. First was in the 1986/87 Season and then again in the
2016/17 Season. last season they finished on 97 goals. This season they have
picked up just one blank score sheet out of their twenty-one games played. They
have a total of twenty-three votes this season. Over the years they have now
scored a total of 2567 which gives them an average score of 73 goals per
season.
PREMIERSHIP
We are down to the top six teams now in the prem with Liverpool
remaining top after they win on Friday night. MANCHESTER
CITY are still in second
place after they lost their second league game of the season, 3-2 at home to
Crystal Palace. City have now taken their goals tally to 56 goals. Tottenham
are still in third place after their big win with CHELSEA still
fourth after they lost their third league game 1-0 at home to LEICESTER
CITY. As Chelsea pick up their third blank of the season, Leicester are now
on a total of 27 goals. ARSENAL are still in fifth place after
they won 3-1 at home to Burnley. Arsenal are now on a total of 45 goals. MANCHESTER
UNITED are still in sixth place as they picked up their biggest result by
winning 5-1 away to Cardiff. United are now on a total of 36 goals. After a
three game dry spell for goals, BOURNEMOUTH won 2-0 at home to Brighton
and that now gives them a total of 35 goals. FULHAM are still on the
bottom of the league after they drew 0-0 away to Newcastle to pick up their
tenth blank score sheet and now two in a row. WEST HAM lost 2-0 at home to Watford
and they have picked up their seventh blank score sheet of the season.
CHAMPIONSHIP
In the Championship, LEEDS UNITED are still on top
here and one point in front Norwich, after they won 3-2 away to ASTON VILLA
after being 2-0 down at half time. Leeds
have taken their goals total up to 41 and they have now scored in all of their
last seventeen games. Villa have take their goals tally up to 46 goals. WEST
BROM are now in third place after they won 4-0 away to ROTHERHAM.
West Brom are now on a total of 53 goals while Rotherham picked up their seventh
blank score sheet after a goal run of seven games. BLACKBURN lost 1-0 at
home to Norwich and after a goal run of eleven games, Blackburn have now had a
total of four blank score sheets. It’s 40 goals for BRENTFORD as they
win 1-0 at home to Bolton. DERBY drew 1-1 at home to Bristol City and
they are now on 42 goals. HULL won 3-2 at home to SWANSEA and
they are now on 27 goals to Swansea’s 29. IPSWICH drew 1-1 at home to
Sheffield United. Ipswich are now on a total of 20 goals but they are still
bottom and now just three points behind Bolton. NOTTINGHAM FOREST picked
up their fifth blank score sheet and now three in a row after they lost 1-0 at home to Queens
Park Rangers. STOKE won 1-0 at home to Millwall and that was their 34th
goal of the season. BIRMINGHAM are on 35 goals now as they win 3-0 away
to Wigan.
LEAGUE ONE
We have the top six now here with PORTSMOUTH still top
after they won 3-1 at home to SUNDERLAND in third place. Portsmouth are
now on 45 goals and they have now scored in all of their last thirteen games.
Sunderland are also on 45 goals. LUTON are still in second as they win
2-0 at home against BURTON ALBION. Luton are now on 48 goals while
Burton picked up their fifth blank score sheet and now just one goal in their
last three games. CHARLTON have moved up to fourth place after they won
2-0 at home to Gillingham and they are now on a total of 44 goals. PETERBOROUGH
are down to fifth place as they drew 1-1 at home to Walsall to pick up their 50th
goal of the season. BARNSLEY are now in sixth place after they won 1-0
away to Blackpool and they are now on 45 goals. SCUNTHORPE picked up
their tenth blank score sheet and now five games without a goal as they lost 2-0
away to Bradford. BRISTOL ROVERS are on 25 goals as they win 2-1 at home
to Fleetwood. It’s 30 goals for ACCRINGTON
STANLEY as they win 3-0 away to PLYMOUTH. Plymouth have now had
eight blank score sheets. SHREWSBURY have extended their goal run to ten
games as they win
1-0 at home to COVENTRY who picked up their seventh
blank score sheet. SOUTHEND are on 40 goals as they lost 2-1 at home to ROCHDALE
who are now on 36 goals. WYCOMBE lost 2-1 at home to AFC Wimbledon and
that is their 39th goal of the season.
LEAGUE TWO
Top two here with LINCOLN CITY on top after they won 3-2
at home to Newport County. Lincoln are now on 51 goals. MK DONS lost 1-0
at home to Colchester to pick up their third blank of the season after a goal
run of seventeen games. NOTTS
COUNTY lost 4-0 away to
Grimsby and that is their ninth blank of the season. OLDHAM lost 3-2 at
home to EXETER. Oldham are now on 38 goals while
Exeter are on 36. It’s 40 goals for MANSFIELD after they won 3-1 away to
Stevenage. SWINDON drew 0-0 at home to Northampton to pick up their
tenth blank of the season.
SCOTTISH LEAGUES
In the Premiership, CELTIC are back on top after they won 3-0 at home to bottom of the
table Dundee. Celtic are now on a total of 50 goals. RANGERS are down to second place and a point behind Celtic as they
win 2-1 away to St Johnstone after going a down down in the first half. Rangers
are now on 48 goals. ABERDEEN are up
to third place after they won 2-0 at home against HEARTS. Aberdeen are now on 34 goals while Hearts picked up their
eighth blank score sheet and now two in a row. After a run of three games
without a goal, HAMILTON drew 1-1 at
home to Kilmarnock and they are now on 18 goals. HIBERNIAN drew 1-1 at home to Livingston and they have taken their
goals tally up to 32 goals.
In the Championship, ROSS COUNTY are now top here after they won 2-0 at home to Partick.
County are now on a total of 41 goals. AYR
UNITED are down to second place after they drew 0-0 away to Dunfermline.
That was their fifth blank of the season. ALLOA
won 2-0 at home to Queen of South to take their goals total to 28 goals while FALKIRK are still bottom of the table as
they lost 2-1 away to Dundee United. Falkirk are now on 20 goals.
In League One, STENHOUSEMUIR are still bottom of the league after they lost 3-1
away to Montrose but they are now on 25 goals. RAITH ROVERS in second place won 2-0 away to Arbroath to take their
goals tally up to 46 and they have now scored in all of their last nineteen
games. DUMBARTON lost 1-0 at home to
Stranraer and that is their seventh blank of the season.
In League Two, PETERHEAD are back in action and they won 4-1 at home against
Stirling to take them up to 40 goals.
Our BEST three teams this week with Golden
Goals are
MANCHESTER
CITY (56) WEST BROM (53) AYR UNITED (51) Total of 160 goals
OUR WORST THREE TEAMS ARE
HAMILTON
(18) IPSWICH (20) FALKIRK (20) Total of 58 goals
Our Best
teams this week are RAITH ROVERS after they have scored in all of
their last nineteen League and Cup games out of twenty-three played. They have
a total of 46 goals which gives them a average score of 2 goals per game.
Our worst
team is HAMILTON
again this weekend as they have picked up a total
of twelve blank score sheets out of twenty-three league and cup games played
this season. They have now scored just one goal in their last four games.
Our biggest
result in our 36th Season are now WEST HAM UNITED who
won 8-0 at home against Macclesfield in the Carabao/League Cup Third Round in
Week Nine.
KELLIE STRATTON is back on top this
weekend after she collected a total of thirteen goals with nine of them coming
from the weekend. Kellie has now been top for two weeks this season with her
combination of Celtic, Manchester City and West Brom. James Sommerville is back down to second place after been top for
a total of four weeks over the season. His teams are once again Ayr United, Celtic
and Manchester City.
At the other end at 133 we still have
John Filtness at the bottom for his twelfth
consecutive weekend as he picks up a total of six goals for the week. He has now
had fifteen weeks at the bottom and he is now twelve goals adrift this weekend.
His teams are Birmingham, Hamilton and Liverpool.
Our top ten over the Christmas period are
THIS LAST M/WEEK W/END TOTAL
WEEK WEEK NAME GOALS GOALS GOALS
1 4 K. STRATTON 40 119 159
2 1 JAMES SOMERVILLE 39 118 157
3 - R. FREEMAN 29 127 156 4 6 B. SAWYER 31 123 154
5 8 C. SETFORD 21 131 152
6 2 G. BROWN 40 112 152 7 12 M. GREGORY 41 111 152
8 16 B. BURROUGHS 28 123 151 9 17 T. GUY (2010/11) 29 122 151
10 - S. AYRES 30 121 151
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