Well, my results have been poor most weeks but I found predicting those weeks very easy haha. The pressure is on now as I try to have a perfect second half to the season and win the league, just like the Toon!
I had a feeling the wooden spoon would be coming after this post .
Round 25, and the top three in the AA league show why they are the top three… with the crown going to @htm_1968 on 14.5 points, from @murrayjohnson with 13.5 points and @Ijrussell on 12.5 points. The wooden spoon goes to @sjs with 6 points, from @stu and @TonyTheHat on 7 points.
Overall, @htm_1968’s lead extends to 8 points from @Ijrussell and @murrayjohnson who are tied in 2nd place. At the foot of the table, @unclepuncle and @malbec are tied, and 10.5 points behind @Pilgrim
Round 26 kicks off with Friday Night Football when Leicester host Brentford, and finishes with Man city v Liverpool on Sunday afternoon, ahead of a frantic set of mid week matches for Round 27
The crown for Round 26 has been claimed by @htm_1968 with 9.5 points from @sjs, @TonyTheHat, and @stu on 8.5 points. the wooden spoon goes to @Adpully on 2 points, from @malbec with 3 points.
Overall, @murrayjohnson moves up to 2nd at the expense of @Ijrussell , but remains 11 points behind @htm_1968 out in front. All other positions remain as we were.
Round 27 sees a quick dash through a full set of mid-week matches on Tues to Thurs evening, all to provide shareholder value to BT Sports/ TNT Sports / Discover+ or whatever it is called.
The crown for Round 27 was claimed by @malbec on 15.5 points, from @htm_1968 with 14.5 points. The wooden spoon goes to @unclepuncle with a duck, from @murrayjohnson on 6 points.
Overall, @htm_1968 remains top, and extends the lead to 16 points (is it all over?) from @Ijrussell up to 2nd and @murrayjohnson dropping to 3rd by 3.5 points. @malbec is up one, to drop @unclepuncle to the foot by 14 points.
Following a weekend of FA Cup matches, the EPL returns for Round 28 on Saturday 8th March when Notts Forest host Man City for the lunchtime kickoff,
Well done @malbec first time I’ve seen a double slam…
The crown for Round 28 is shared between @TonyTheHat and @sjs on 12.5 points, from @Adpully on 11.5 points. As @unclepuncle didn’t make a selection, the wooden spoon is shared between @stu and @htm_1968 on 6 points, from @Ijrussell with 6.5 points
Overall, @htm_1968 remains top by 15.5 points from @Ijrussell who is 3 points above @murrayjohnson. @sjs moves up one and @stu drops one, otherwise it is as we were.
Round 29 has only 8 matches, kicks off with 5 matches at 3pm on Saturday, and finishes on Sunday evening when Leicester host Man Utd
Following an extended break for internationals and the FA Cup, the EPL is back tomorrow evening for Round 30.
The crown for Round 29 was claimed by @stu with 10.5 points from @sjs, @htm_1968 and @malbec all on 9 points. With the continued absence of @unclepuncle, the wooden spoon is shared between @pan and @Adpully on 3 points, from @Ijrussell and @TonyTheHat with 5.5 points.
Overall, its is everybody as they were, except for malbec rising one place at the expense of Pilgrim . htm_1968 remains top by an increasingly unassailable lead of 19 points from Ijrussell and @murrayjohnson level on points in 2nd and 3rd.
Round 30 kicks on on Tuesday night at 19.45 hrs with three matches, 6 on Wednesday and Chelsea hosting Tottenham closing the round off on Thursday evening.
Forum rule: Turns out you can only mention 10 users in a post, but the software can’t spot you are mentioning the same user more than once, hence the 2nd mentions of each user dont use the @ sign to highlight them. Who knew
The crown for Round 30 goes to @Pan with 17.5 points, from @Ijrussell on 14.5 points. The wooden spoon is collected by @malbec on 8.5 points from @htm_1968 with 9.5 points.
Overall, @htm_1968 remains 14 points ahead of @Ijrussell, with @murrayjohnson a further 1.5 points back in 3rd. @Pilgrim rises one place to 8th at the expense of @malbec
Round 31 comes along fast with Everton hosting Arsenal on Saturday 12.30pm, and ending with MNF when Leicester host Newcastle
Bravo me dropping a place
Round 31 was smashed by @pan with 19 points after getting 5 exact scores, from @Adpully on 13 points. The wooden spoon goes to @Ijrussell on 5.5 points, from @murrayjohnson and @stu with 6 points.
Overall, @htm_1968 remains top with a 17.5 point lead over @Ijrussell in 2nd, 1 point ahead of @murrayjohnson in 3rd. @pan rises 1 place to 5th at the expense of @stu.
Round 32 features 11 matches, from Saturday 12.30pm when Man City host Crystal Palace, through to Wednesday night when Newcastle host Crystal Palace
The crown for Round 32 goes to @htm_1968 with 10.5 points, from @malbec on 9.5 points and @pan on 9 points. The wooden spoon goes to @TonyTheHat on 5 points, from @murrayjohnson on 6 points.
Overall, @htm_1968 lead extends to 19.5 points with only 6 Rounds remaining, it is looking increasingly likely that the league Championship will go to Merseyside. @Ijrussell is in 2nd, and @murrayjohnson remains in third 3 points further back. @Pan risen 1 place to 4th at the expense of @sjs , and @Pilgrim and @malbec remain 1 point apart at the foot of the table.
Round 33 has a bumper 12 matches, kicking off with 4 matches at 3pm today, and runs through to Wednesday evening with Arsenal host Crystal Palace.
Ah man, I forgot to enter my predictions.
You will still probably do better than me
Lol, already lost the toon prediction. Will get tomorrow’s in later.
The crown for Round 33 is taken by @sjs with 12 points, from @murrayjohnson on 11.5 points, and @pan on 11 points. The wooden spoon is collected by @stu on 3 points, from @Ijrussell with 6.5 points.
Overall, @murrayjohnson rises one place to 2nd, above @Ijrussell who drops to 3rd. @sjs rises one place to 4th, ahead of @pan down to fifth. While @malbec also rises one place, demoting @Pilgrim to 9th. All the fighting in the midfield still leaves @htm_1968 some 20 out front with only 5 rounds of matches left to play
Round 34 has only 8 games, kicking off at 12.30pm on Saturday when Chelsea host Everton, and finishing on Thursday 1st May with Notts Forest hosting Brentford
Round 34 crown was taken by @stu with 12 points from @murrayjohnson and @sjs on 11 points. the wooden spoon is collected by @malbec on 6 points, from @adpully and @htm_1968 with 7 points.
Overall, @htm_1968 remains top by 16 points from @murrayjohnson with @Ijrussell 3.5 points further back in 3rd. At the bottom, @pilgrim rises one place above @malbec by half a point
Round 35 starts on Friday night !!! with Man City v Wolves, and concludes with Monday Night Football when Palace host Notts Forest
Played sir
There’s still time, anything could happen.