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General Category => Altrincham FC First Team => Topic started by: (S)ALTY on September 16, 2014, 03:22:34 PM
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To date we have 18 entries for the TASC Champions League Prediction Competition.
There is still time to enter.
Late entries will be accepted, but any matches already played will be null and void for those late entries.
The first 8 selected Matchday 1 matches have thrown up some interesting stats.
Only one person has gone for Liverpool to draw at home to PFC Ludogrets with everyone else predicting a Liverpool win. 3-0 in the most popular score line with 7
Similarly the same 17 people have predicted a home win for Real Madrid against Basel.
Only 4 people expect Arsenal to win away at Borussia Dortmund with 7 of you going for a 1-1 draw.
Galatasary are favourites for a home win (12) over RSC Anderlecht.
Only one brave sole has predicted that Manchester City will open their Champions League programme with a win in Munich with 4 predicting a draw.
It's a full house for Barcelona to beat Apoel at the Nou Camp with 9 entrants expecting Barcelona to score at least 4 goals.
Chelsea are strongly fancied to beat Schalke at Stamford Bridge with 17 win predictions and 1 draw. (3-1 is the most likely outcome with 5)
and finally, Athletico Bilbao take on Shaktor Donetsk with the homew side again expected to win (11) and only one person going for an away win.
The first table will be published at the end of the week after the matches that take place on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings.
As mentioned above we will accept late entries and forms are available from the club or by e mailing myself on paulpsalt@hotmail.co.uk
Let the action begin.
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Interim Report
After 4 of the first of 8 matchday 1 fixtures only 1 person correctly predicted the 2-1 Liverpool result despite 17 out of 18 going for a Liverpool win.
No one correctly predicted Real Madrid's 5-1 demolition of Basel despite 17 out 18 going for a Real victory.
Similarly no one correctly predicted Dortmund's 2-0 win over Arsenal.
The largest number of correct predictions was the 1-1 draw between Galatasary and RSC Anderlecht with 5 people picking up a maximum 4 points.
The Tom Marshall Fan Club take an early lead with 10 points followed by Hardly Athletic on 9 points and United On The Up with 8 points.
With City and Chelsea joining the action tonight and all 18 entrants predicting a Barcelona win things can change quickly.
If you would like to take part and haven't submitted your entry form, entries will be accepted but any matches already played will be null and void.
A full update and full table will be published after tonight's matches.