Monday, 4 October 2021

Week Nine

Here in Week Nine of the competition we had our eleventh winner of the season and it goes to STEVE AYRES who won on a  score of 9 goals which is his personal best score to date.  Steve started with us back in the 2011/12 Season where he finished in 97th place with a total of 237 goals. Last season Steve finished in 71st place with a total of 245 goals but he did pick up one weekend win. This season he has picked up just one blank weekend score sheet and his best team is Rangers. His highest position is 42  in Week two. Steve’s winning teams are  

CHELSEA 3, PORTSMOUTH 4, RANGERS 2 

100 MIDWEEK GOALS JACKPOT

Over half of us have picked up some midweek goals this week with LYANNA  GRIMWOOD picking up the highest score with eight goals. They came from Fulham 3, Sunderland 5 and her third team is Manchester City who had no game. The race for the cash has changed again. In the lead this week we still have GEOFF CARTHY but now we have PETER PORTER up from two last week and COLIN WEBB up from four. All three have a total of 33 goals. In second place up from three we have RICKY WOOD our 2007/08 Champion with a total of 31 goals. In third place, BOB SOPER has remained here with a total of 30 goals. In fourth place we have LYANNA GRIMWOOD and JAMIE WOOD coming in both with a total of 29 goals. In fifth place we have coming in with BOB SAWYER and TONY KING both with a total of 28 goals. 

WEEKEND RESULTS

We had all but one of our teams in action this weekend and out of them only ten of them failed to score any goals. Once again is was not a very high scoring weekend but more teams did pick up goals this weekend. The average score went from four of last weekend up to 5 goals this weekend. The Highest score over the weekend was four goals again and they came from PORTSMOUTH and WYCOMBE. 

Portsmouth picked up their highest result of the season as they won 4-0 at home to SUNDERLAND. Portsmouth are now on a total of 15 goals while Sunderland picked up their second blank of the season after a goal run of eight games. Wycombe won 4-3 at home to Morecambe and that is also their highest score of the season.  Wycombe are now on a total of 19 goals this week. 

PREMIER LEAGUE

CHELSEA are now back on top of the league after they won 3-1 at home against Southampton. Chelsea are now on a total of 16 goals. LIVERPOOL have dropped down to second place after their 1-1 draw at home against MANCHESTER CITY. Liverpool have extended their goal run to eight games and they now have a total of 20 goals. City are on a total of 20 goals and have dropped down to third place. MANCHESTER UNITED remain in fourth place this week after they drew 1-1 at home to Everton to pick up goal number 14 after a two game dry spell. BIGHTON drew 0-0 at home to ARSENAL and that is their second blank to Arsenal’s four. WATFORD lost 1-0 away to Leeds Utd and that is their fourth blank of the season. WOLVES won 2-1 at home to Newcastle and they are on a total of 11 goals. CRYSTAL PALACE drew 2-2 at home to LEICESTER CITY both teams are on a total of  8 goals each. TOTTENHAM are on 8 goals after they won 2-1 at home to ASTON VILLA who picked up their 17th goal. WEST HAM lost 2-1 at home to BRENTFORD and they are on a total of 15 goals while Brentford are on 20 goals. 

CHAMPIONSHIP

BOURNEMOUTH are still top here after they won 2-1 at home against SHEFFIELD UNITED. Bournemouth are on 23 goals. United picked up their 17th goal of the season. West Brom are now in second place with FULHAM now in fifth place. They lost 4-1 away to Coventry and they are on a total of 25 goals. BARNSLEY lost 1-0 at home to Millwall and that is their sixth blank and now just two goals in their last six games. NOTTINGHAM FOREST picked up another three goals as they win 3-1 away to Birmingham. Forest are now on a total of 16 goals. CARDIFF lost 1-0 at home to READING and that is their fifth blank and now two games in a row. Reading are on 17 goals. DERBY drew 0-0 at home to SWANSEA and that is their fifth blank and now three goals in their last six games. Swansea also picked up their fifth blank. HULL won their second league game out of eleven played as they win 2-0 at home to Middlesbrough. Hull are on 9 goals. PETETBOROUGH lost 3-2 at home to Bristol City and they are on a total of 12 goals after a two game dry spell for goals. PRESTON lost 3-2 away to QPR and they are on 23 goals. 

LEAGUE ONE

WIGAN are still top here this weekend after they won 2-0 away to Gillingham. Wigan are on 18 goals. Sunderland are still in second place with PLYMOUTH in third as they drew 2-2 away to LINCOLN CITY. Plymouth are now on 22 goals and have scored in all of their last twelve games. Lincoln are on 16 goals. BURTON ALBION drew 1-1 away to AFC Wimbledon and they are on 11 goals. IPSWICH lost 2-1 away to Accrington as they hit goal number 19 and they have now scored in all of their last nine games. It’s 20 goals for BOLTON as they win 2-1 at home to Shrewsbury. ROTHERHAM won 2-0 away to Cheltenham and they are on 17 goals and a goal run of six games. CHARLTON won 2-1 away to Fleetwood and they are on 12 goals and a goal run of seven games. SHEFFIED WEDNESDAY lost 2-1 at home to OXFORD UNITED and are on a total of 12 goals while Oxford are on 18. 

LEAGUE TWO

The highest team that we have here are SWINDON now now in fifth place. They won 3-1 away to Bristol Rovers and they are on a total of 12 goals. EXETER CITY are now in sixth place as they drew 2-2 at home to Walsall. Exeter are on 14 goals this week. CARLISLE lost 2-0 at home to Forest Green and they have now had a total of five blanks and now two in a row. SALFORD CITY won 2-0 away to Colchester and they are now on a total of 14 goals. SCUNTHORPE lost 3-0 at home to Newport and that is their sixth blank and now two in a row. SUTTON UNITED won 2-0 away to Northampton and they are on 14 goals. STEVENAGE won 2-0 at home to Hartlepool and they are on a total of 13 goals. 

Our BEST three teams this week are 

KELTY HEARTS (27) SUNDERLAND (25) CELTIC (25) Total of 77 goals 

Our WORST three teams are 

SCUNTHORPE (6) BARNSLEY (7) TOTTENHAM (8) Total of 21 goals 

SCOTTISH LEAGUES

In the Premiership, RANGERS are still top after they won 2-1 at home against Hibernian. Rangers are on a total of 21 goals and they have now scored in all of their last eight games. HEARTS are now in second place after they won 2-0 at home to Motherwell. Hearts are on a total of 24 goals. CELTIC won 2-1 away to ABERDEEN.  Celtic are on a total of 25 goals while Aberdeen are on 10 goals. 

In the Championship, KILMARNOCK are in second place as they lost 3-1 at home to Raith Rovers and that is goal number 16 for them. 

In League Two, KELTY HEARTS remain in top position and now four points in front as they win 2-1 at home to Anna.. Kelty are on a total of 27 goals and they have scored in all of their last nine games. STENHOUSEMUIR drew 1-1 at home to Forfar and that is their 13th goal of the season.

Our on-form team is PLYMOUTH after scoring in all of their last twelve League/Cup games with a total of 22 goals. 

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

Our highest goal scorers in our 39th Season are now BRENTFORD who won 7-0 at home to Oldham in the third round of the Carabao/League Cup in Week Eight.

CHRIS BOLBERY is now in his seventh consecutive weekend at the top and now eight weeks over the season. Chris picked up a total of nine goals for the week. He’s teams are Bournemouth, Celtic and Sunderland. Chris is now three goals in front of Lyanna Grimwood who has moved in to second place this weekend. Lyanna picked up a total of eleven goals this week. Her teams are Fulham, Manchester City and Sunderland.

At the other end at 113 we have ZIGGY (John Wood) again this weekend which is now his fifth consecutive weekend at the bottom. Ziggy picked up a total of four goals this week. His combo is Crystal Palace, Scunthorpe and Stenhousemuir. 

There's a big change in the top ten this week

   THIS      LAST                                                     M/WEEK       W/END        TOTAL

  WEEK     WEEK           NAME                             GOALS         GOALS        GOALS 

       1            -                C. BOLBERY (2017/18)      27                   46                   73

        2                4              L. GRIMWOOD                  29                   41                   70

        3                -               P. PORTER                          33                   36                   69                

       4                2               G. DOWSETT (2)                23                   45                   68                

       5                10             C. WEBB                             33                   33                   66                

        6                9              K. SETNA (2005/06)          21                   44                   65

       7                 12            JAMIE WOOD                   29                   36                   65                

       8                 6              N. TREADWELL               16                   48                   64

       9                 5              A. WELLARD                    24                   40                   64

       10              8              J. FILTNESS                       27                   37                   64

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