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Re: 2018 FIFA World Cup fantasy prediction league

PostPosted: Wed Jun 20, 2018 7:36 pm
by ianp1970
Gingerfinch wrote:Ian top again. Do you have that Almanac that Marty McFly found in back To The Future 2?


If only 8-)

Gingerfinch wrote:Cheers BFL


Seconded :thumb

Re: 2018 FIFA World Cup fantasy prediction league

PostPosted: Fri Jun 22, 2018 1:42 am
by bigfluffylemon
Round 3

ROUND 3
Monday June 25 Uruguay v Russia (A) 3pm
Monday June 25 Saudi Arabia v Egypt (A) 3pm
Monday June 25 Spain v Morocco (B) 7pm
Monday June 25 Iran v Portugal (B) 7pm
Tuesday June 26 Denmark v France (C) Moscow 3pm
Tuesday June 26 Australia v Peru (C) Sochi 3pm
Tuesday June 26 Nigeria v Argentina (D) 7pm
Tuesday June 26 Iceland v Croatia (D) 7pm
Wednesday June 27 South Korea v Germany (F) 3pm
Wednesday June 27 Mexico v Sweden (F) 3pm
Wednesday June 27 Serbia v Brazil (E) 7pm
Wednesday June 27 Switzerland v Costa Rica (E) 7pm
Thursday June 28 Japan v Poland (H) 3pm
Thursday June 28 Senegal v Colombia (H) 3pm
Thursday June 28 England v Belgium (G) 7pm
Thursday June 28 Panama v Tunisia (G) 7pm

Predictions in by midnight UK time on before the first game please.

Re: 2018 FIFA World Cup fantasy prediction league

PostPosted: Sun Jun 24, 2018 1:52 am
by bigfluffylemon
No predictions in yet - less than 24 hours to go. Just a reminder folks.

Re: 2018 FIFA World Cup fantasy prediction league

PostPosted: Sun Jun 24, 2018 2:51 am
by Gingerfinch
ROUND 3
Monday June 25 Uruguay v Russia (A) 3pm
Monday June 25 Saudi Arabia v Egypt - 1-2
Monday June 25 Spain v Morocco - 2-0
Monday June 25 Iran v Portugal - 1-1
Tuesday June 26 Denmark v France - 1-1
Tuesday June 26 Australia v Peru - 0-2
Tuesday June 26 Nigeria v Argentina - 1-3
Tuesday June 26 Iceland v Croatia 0-2
Wednesday June 27 South Korea v Germany - 0-2
Wednesday June 27 Mexico v Sweden 1-0
Wednesday June 27 Serbia v Brazil - 1-3
Wednesday June 27 Switzerland v Costa Rica - 1-0
Thursday June 28 Japan v Poland - 1-2
Thursday June 28 Senegal v Colombia - 1-1
Thursday June 28 England v Belgium 1-2
Thursday June 28 Panama v Tunisia - 1-2

Re: 2018 FIFA World Cup fantasy prediction league

PostPosted: Sun Jun 24, 2018 6:41 am
by bigfluffylemon
Thanks Ginger. You missed a prediction for Uruguay v Russia :)

Re: 2018 FIFA World Cup fantasy prediction league

PostPosted: Sun Jun 24, 2018 7:06 am
by Gingerfinch
Gingerfinch wrote:ROUND 3
Monday June 25 Uruguay v Russia - 1-0
Monday June 25 Saudi Arabia v Egypt - 1-2
Monday June 25 Spain v Morocco - 2-0
Monday June 25 Iran v Portugal - 1-1
Tuesday June 26 Denmark v France - 1-1
Tuesday June 26 Australia v Peru - 0-2
Tuesday June 26 Nigeria v Argentina - 1-3
Tuesday June 26 Iceland v Croatia 0-2
Wednesday June 27 South Korea v Germany - 0-2
Wednesday June 27 Mexico v Sweden 1-0
Wednesday June 27 Serbia v Brazil - 1-3
Wednesday June 27 Switzerland v Costa Rica - 1-0
Thursday June 28 Japan v Poland - 1-2
Thursday June 28 Senegal v Colombia - 1-1
Thursday June 28 England v Belgium 1-2
Thursday June 28 Panama v Tunisia - 1-2

Re: 2018 FIFA World Cup fantasy prediction league

PostPosted: Sun Jun 24, 2018 7:06 am
by Gingerfinch
bigfluffylemon wrote:Thanks Ginger. You missed a prediction for Uruguay v Russia :)


I was undecided ;-)

Re: 2018 FIFA World Cup fantasy prediction league

PostPosted: Sun Jun 24, 2018 9:39 am
by mikesiva
Monday June 25 Uruguay v Russia (A) 0-0
Monday June 25 Saudi Arabia v Egypt (A) 2-2
Monday June 25 Spain v Morocco (B) 3-1
Monday June 25 Iran v Portugal (B) 1-4
Tuesday June 26 Denmark v France (C) Moscow 1-3
Tuesday June 26 Australia v Peru (C) Sochi 3-0
Tuesday June 26 Nigeria v Argentina (D) 1-1
Tuesday June 26 Iceland v Croatia (D) 0-3
Wednesday June 27 South Korea v Germany (F) 2-3
Wednesday June 27 Mexico v Sweden (F) 2-0
Wednesday June 27 Serbia v Brazil (E) 1-2
Wednesday June 27 Switzerland v Costa Rica (E) 0-1
Thursday June 28 Japan v Poland (H) 1-0
Thursday June 28 Senegal v Colombia (H) 3-2
Thursday June 28 England v Belgium (G) 0-2
Thursday June 28 Panama v Tunisia (G) 2-1

Re: 2018 FIFA World Cup fantasy prediction league

PostPosted: Sun Jun 24, 2018 1:04 pm
by GGAS
bigfluffylemon wrote:Round 3

ROUND 3
Monday June 25 Uruguay v Russia (A) 3pm 1-0
Monday June 25 Saudi Arabia v Egypt (A) 3pm 0-1
Monday June 25 Spain v Morocco (B) 7pm 2-0
Monday June 25 Iran v Portugal (B) 7pm 1-0
Tuesday June 26 Denmark v France (C) Moscow 3pm 0-1
Tuesday June 26 Australia v Peru (C) Sochi 3pm 0-1
Tuesday June 26 Nigeria v Argentina (D) 7pm 1-2
Tuesday June 26 Iceland v Croatia (D) 7pm 0-2
Wednesday June 27 South Korea v Germany (F) 3pm 1-2
Wednesday June 27 Mexico v Sweden (F) 3pm 2-0
Wednesday June 27 Serbia v Brazil (E) 7pm 1-0
Wednesday June 27 Switzerland v Costa Rica (E) 7pm 1-0
Thursday June 28 Japan v Poland (H) 3pm 0-1
Thursday June 28 Senegal v Colombia (H) 3pm 0-1
Thursday June 28 England v Belgium (G) 7pm 1-2
Thursday June 28 Panama v Tunisia (G) 7pm 0-2

Predictions in by midnight UK time on before the first game please.

Re: 2018 FIFA World Cup fantasy prediction league

PostPosted: Sun Jun 24, 2018 6:14 pm
by The Professor
Round 3

ROUND 3
Monday June 25 Uruguay v Russia (A) 3pm 1-0
Monday June 25 Saudi Arabia v Egypt (A) 3pm 1-0
Monday June 25 Spain v Morocco (B) 7pm 1-1
Monday June 25 Iran v Portugal (B) 7pm 3-1
Tuesday June 26 Denmark v France (C) Moscow 3pm 0-1
Tuesday June 26 Australia v Peru (C) Sochi 3pm 0-0
Tuesday June 26 Nigeria v Argentina (D) 7pm 2-1
Tuesday June 26 Iceland v Croatia (D) 7pm 1-0
Wednesday June 27 South Korea v Germany (F) 3pm 0-1
Wednesday June 27 Mexico v Sweden (F) 3pm 2-0
Wednesday June 27 Serbia v Brazil (E) 7pm 2-1
Wednesday June 27 Switzerland v Costa Rica (E) 7pm 3-0
Thursday June 28 Japan v Poland (H) 3pm 3-0
Thursday June 28 Senegal v Colombia (H) 3pm 1-1
Thursday June 28 England v Belgium (G) 7pm 3-1
Thursday June 28 Panama v Tunisia (G) 7pm 1-1

Predictions in by midnight UK time on before the first game please.

Re: 2018 FIFA World Cup fantasy prediction league

PostPosted: Sun Jun 24, 2018 6:28 pm
by DiligentDefence
Monday June 25 Uruguay v Russia (A) 1-1
Monday June 25 Saudi Arabia v Egypt (A) 0-2
Monday June 25 Spain v Morocco (B) 3-0
Monday June 25 Iran v Portugal (B) 1-3
Tuesday June 26 Denmark v France (C) Moscow 1-1
Tuesday June 26 Australia v Peru (C) Sochi 0-0
Tuesday June 26 Nigeria v Argentina (D) 1-1
Tuesday June 26 Iceland v Croatia (D) 1-3
Wednesday June 27 South Korea v Germany (F) 1-3
Wednesday June 27 Mexico v Sweden (F) 1-1
Wednesday June 27 Serbia v Brazil (E) 1-3
Wednesday June 27 Switzerland v Costa Rica (E) 1-1
Thursday June 28 Japan v Poland (H) 2-2
Thursday June 28 Senegal v Colombia (H) 3-1
Thursday June 28 England v Belgium (G) 1-2
Thursday June 28 Panama v Tunisia (G) 1-2

Re: 2018 FIFA World Cup fantasy prediction league

PostPosted: Sun Jun 24, 2018 8:11 pm
by Durhamfootman
ROUND 3
Monday June 25 Uruguay v Russia (A) 1-1
Monday June 25 Saudi Arabia v Egypt (A) 0-2
Monday June 25 Spain v Morocco (B) 3-0
Monday June 25 Iran v Portugal (B) 0-2
Tuesday June 26 Denmark v France (C) 1-2
Tuesday June 26 Australia v Peru (C) 2-1
Tuesday June 26 Nigeria v Argentina (D) 1-3
Tuesday June 26 Iceland v Croatia (D) 1-2
Wednesday June 27 South Korea v Germany (F) 0-5
Wednesday June 27 Mexico v Sweden (F) 2-2
Wednesday June 27 Serbia v Brazil (E) 0-2
Wednesday June 27 Switzerland v Costa Rica (E) 1-1
Thursday June 28 Japan v Poland (H) 2-2
Thursday June 28 Senegal v Colombia (H) 2-3
Thursday June 28 England v Belgium (G) 3-2
Thursday June 28 Panama v Tunisia (G) 0-2

Re: 2018 FIFA World Cup fantasy prediction league

PostPosted: Sun Jun 24, 2018 9:30 pm
by ianp1970
Monday June 25 Uruguay v Russia (A) 1-0
Monday June 25 Saudi Arabia v Egypt (A) 0-1
Monday June 25 Spain v Morocco (B) 2-0
Monday June 25 Iran v Portugal (B) 0-1
Tuesday June 26 Denmark v France (C) Moscow 0-1
Tuesday June 26 Australia v Peru (C) Sochi 1-2
Tuesday June 26 Nigeria v Argentina (D) 0-2
Tuesday June 26 Iceland v Croatia (D) 0-1
Wednesday June 27 South Korea v Germany (F) 0-2
Wednesday June 27 Mexico v Sweden (F) 1-0
Wednesday June 27 Serbia v Brazil (E) 0-2
Wednesday June 27 Switzerland v Costa Rica (E) 1-0
Thursday June 28 Japan v Poland (H) 1-0
Thursday June 28 Senegal v Colombia (H) 1-2
Thursday June 28 England v Belgium (G) 1-2
Thursday June 28 Panama v Tunisia (G) 1-2

Re: 2018 FIFA World Cup fantasy prediction league

PostPosted: Mon Jun 25, 2018 9:56 am
by bigfluffylemon
Round 2 results

Russia v Egypt 3-1
Portugal v Morocco 1-0
Uruguay v Saudi Arabia 1-0
Iran v Spain 0-1
France v Peru 1-0
Denmark v Australia 1-1
Argentina v Croatia 0-3
Brazil v Costa Rica 2-0
Nigeria v Iceland 2-0
Serbia v Switzerland 1-2
Belgium v Tunisia 5-2
Germany v Sweden 2-1
South Korea v Mexico 1-2
England v Panama 6-1
Japan v Senegal 2-2
Poland v Colombia 0-3

Scores after round 2:

ianp1970 77

GG-Amir Sohail 71
Gingerfinch 70
durhamfootman 69
sussexpob 62
Diligent defence 59
mikesiva 55

TheProfessor 43

(andy 28 - no prediction entered for rounds 2 or 3, so I'm assuming he's dropped out).

Ian extends his lead at the top of the board, but there's still very little in it. No change in the rankings from round 1, as this round was much closer overall - only 8 points between all 8 players.

Notes:

Upset of the round: This round was much more predictable than round 1, hence the closer bracket. No contest for this one - despite what were in retrospect the warning signs, nobody saw Croatia's defeat of Argentina coming.

Prediction of the round: Well done to diligent defence for getting spot on the 1-1 draw between Australia and Denmark. No other player predicted a draw from that game.

Most predictable game of the round: Uruguay's defeat of Saudi Arabia - every player called the result correctly, although there was only one correct score. Honourable mention to England's defeat of Panama, which was universally predicted, although nobody in this case got the score (or the five goal margin...).

Re: 2018 FIFA World Cup fantasy prediction league

PostPosted: Mon Jun 25, 2018 10:31 am
by bigfluffylemon
Thanks all for round 3 predictions.

The round of 16 games follow very quickly after the end of round 3, so to give people a little more time to submit predictions, I'll let people split their entries into two parts if they want.

Predictions for the first 4 games in the round of 16 (those played by teams from groups A-D) will open as soon as the group C and D games have concluded on Tuesday UK time, and will close midnight UK time before the first round of 16 game on Saturday.

Predictions for the second 4 games in the round of 16 (those played by teams from groups E-H) will open as soon as the group G and H games have concluded on Thursday UK time, and will close midnight UK time before the round of 16 games between those teams that start on Monday.

Make sense?