CHALMERSBHOY World Cup Predictor
Would anyone be interested in a score predictor competition for the world cup?
£5 entry fee,all monies raised towards charity,the winner decides which charity benefits.
Also.
£50 winner.
£25 runner up.
Let me know if you wish to participate,
Sorry for short notice.
Get 20 it will run.
All participants have to do is donate £5 to the winners charity.
Simples!
Test
Count me in!
Count me in too,please.
Thanks,CHALMERSBHOY!
Great idea Chalmerbhoy – I’m in.
I’m in!
Is it a Twisty-style competition with fluid rule changes and favouritism? 😂
Count in Wee McCaff, too!
👍✅
COYBIG (Cameroon that is)
Count me in, please, E.
I’m in thanks
Additional entrants from last night are
MAGS,MIKEINTORONTO,D R M,CHALMERSBHOY
Chalmersbhoy
I’m in.
Good shout Chalmersbhoy
Count me in please.
CB 👍
I’m in CB
Also
JOBO,LEGGY,TWISTY,16 ROADS.
Hopefully I haven’t missed anyone out.
I’m good to go Chalmersbhoy – excellent idea.
I’m happy to donate my fiver and I predict I won’t win. I also predict Qatar will get, at least, a dodgy pen tomorrow. Considering the money they spent to bribe for the games, buying a ref and VAR team will be chump change. Nae luck, Ecuador
looks like Chalmersbhoy now has 20 (looks like)
when do we begin?
wait on Chalmersbhoy?
CCB,
very good to see you posting. I hope that you continue to improve.
I am living one of my mum’s sayings.
“Getting old is not for wimps!”
Rebus
The background pics make me think about where I was when Celtic triumphed in Lisbon. I was on a work term from Strathclyde Uni at Rolls Royce, Hamilton.
My job was to analyse test bed data on engine performance. It involved comparing data from foreign firms who were licensed to produce a RR engine with data from the parent company at Hillington. I had to sign the Official Secrets Act so I cannot tell you what I found but it caused a stir.
Anyway, on the day of the CL final I watched it on TV in a sports centre in Hamilton because I was due to play a game for RR immediately afterwards.
Some in the audience were neutrals, some Celts, and some anti-Celts. By the end of that game everyone was on their feet cheering the team.
What a time to play a game of football immediately after that performance. We lost 2-1 and I won and missed a penalty!
Now I look at my legs and wonder why they are trying to turn themselves inside out.
Rebus
From A thing of beauty
Magua and Auldheid,
Two superb articles that hep the blog along when the league is in hibernation. Much appreciated.
Chalmersbhoy,
Count me in for the competition. Again great stuff that adds to the quality and community of the blog.
Test
Here are fixtures up to Friday 25th Nov.
Sunday 20th Nov.
Group A: Qatar v Ecuador(16.00)
Monday 21st Nov.
Group B: England v Iran (13:00)
Group A: Senegal v Netherlands (16:00)
Group B: USA v Wales (19:00)
Tuesday 22 November
Group C: Argentina v Saudi Arabia (10:00) –
Group D: Denmark v Tunisia (13:00)
Group C: Mexico v Poland (16:00) –
Group D: France v Australia (19:00)
Wednesday 23 November
Group F: Morocco v Croatia (10:00)
Group E: Germany v Japan (13:00)
Group E: Spain v Costa Rica (16:00)
Group F: Belgium v Canada (19:00)
Thursday, 24 November
Group G: Switzerland v Cameroon (10:00)
Group H: Uruguay v South Korea (13:00)
Group H: Portugal v Ghana (16:00)
Group G: Brazil v Serbia (19:00)
Friday, 25 November
Group B: Wales v Iran (10:00)
Group A: Qatar v Senegal (13:00)
Group A: Netherlands v Ecuador (16:00)
Group B: England v USA (19:00)
3pts for correct score
1pt for correct result.
£50 to winner
£25 to runner up.
Get your predictions posted early!.
Thanks to all for participating.
Good luck.
Count me in CB
Sunday 20th Nov.
Group A: Qatar v Ecuador(16.00) 0-3
Monday 21st Nov.
Group B: England v Iran (13:00) 2-0
Group A: Senegal v Netherlands (16:00). 1-3
Group B: USA v Wales (19:00) 2-2
Tuesday 22 November
Group C: Argentina v Saudi Arabia (10:00) –5-0
Group D: Denmark v Tunisia (13:00) 3-1
Group C: Mexico v Poland (16:00) –1-2
Group D: France v Australia (19:00) 1-3
Wednesday 23 November
Group F: Morocco v Croatia (10:00) 0-4
Group E: Germany v Japan (13:00) 1-0
Group E: Spain v Costa Rica (16:00) 6-1
Group F: Belgium v Canada (19:00) 5-0
Thursday, 24 November
Group G: Switzerland v Cameroon (10:00) 1-2
Group H: Uruguay v South Korea (13:00) 1-2
Group H: Portugal v Ghana (16:00) 3-2
Group G: Brazil v Serbia (19:00) 3-0
Friday, 25 November
Group B: Wales v Iran (10:00) 1-1
Group A: Qatar v Senegal (13:00) 0-3
Group A: Netherlands v Ecuador (16:00) 3-2
Group B: England v USA (19:00) 2-1
Sunday 20th Nov.
Group A: Qatar v Ecuador(16.00) 0-2
Monday 21st Nov.
Group B: England v Iran (13:00) 4-0
Group A: Senegal v Netherlands (16:00). 1-3
Group B: USA v Wales (19:00) 1-2
Tuesday 22 November
Group C: Argentina v Saudi Arabia (10:00) 4-0
Group D: Denmark v Tunisia (13:00) 2-1
Group C: Mexico v Poland (16:00) 1-1
Group D: France v Australia (19:00) 3-0
Wednesday 23 November
Group F: Morocco v Croatia (10:00) 1-2
Group E: Germany v Japan (13:00) 3-1
Group E: Spain v Costa Rica (16:00) 4-0
Group F: Belgium v Canada (19:00) 3-0
Thursday, 24 November
Group G: Switzerland v Cameroon (10:00) 1-1
Group H: Uruguay v South Korea (13:00) 2-0
Group H: Portugal v Ghana (16:00) 5-0
Group G: Brazil v Serbia (19:00) 4-0
Friday, 25 November
Group B: Wales v Iran (10:00) 2-0
Group A: Qatar v Senegal (13:00) 1-1
Group A: Netherlands v Ecuador (16:00) 3-1
Group B: England v USA (19:00) 3-1
Chalmersbhoy
Ty for your generosity. Very much appreciated. Great fun too.
Sunday 20th Nov.
Group A: Qatar v Ecuador(16.00). 1.0
Monday 21st Nov.
Group B: England v Iran (13:00). 3.0
Group A: Senegal v Netherlands (16:00) 0.2
Group B: USA v Wales (19:00). 1.1
Tuesday 22 November
Group C: Argentina v Saudi Arabia (10:00) – 2.0
Group D: Denmark v Tunisia (13:00). 2.0
Group C: Mexico v Poland (16:00) – 1.0
Group D: France v Australia (19:00). 2.0
Wednesday 23 November
Group F: Morocco v Croatia (10:00). 1.2
Group E: Germany v Japan (13:00). 3.1
Group E: Spain v Costa Rica (16:00). 2.0
Group F: Belgium v Canada (19:00). 4.0
Thursday, 24 November
Group G: Switzerland v Cameroon (10:00). 1.0
Group H: Uruguay v South Korea (13:00). 2.1
Group H: Portugal v Ghana (16:00). 1.0
Group G: Brazil v Serbia (19:00). 2.1
Friday, 25 November
Group B: Wales v Iran (10:00). 1.0
Group A: Qatar v Senegal (13:00). 0.0
Group A: Netherlands v Ecuador (16:00) 2.0
Group B: England v USA (19:00). 2.1
Thanks for your time and generosity, Chalmersbhoy.
Chalmersbhoy
Great idea. 👏 I’d be up for that 👍
Shall we post day to day?
Or would you prefer blocks of predictions – like, for example…(1st block) every teams 1st game as a block of fixtures; then (2nd block) every teams 2nd game ; then (3rd block) every teams 3rd game?
HH
Here’s my first week losers:-
Sunday 20th Nov.
Group A: Qatar 2 v 1 Ecuador(16.00)
Monday 21st Nov.
Group B: England 3 v 1 Iran (13:00)
Group A: Senegal 0 v 2 Netherlands (16:00)
Group B: USA 2 v 1 Wales (19:00)
Tuesday 22 November
Group C: Argentina 2 v 0 Saudi Arabia (10:00) –
Group D: Denmark 1 v 1 Tunisia (13:00)
Group C: Mexico 1 v 0 Poland (16:00) –
Group D: France 2 v 0 Australia (19:00)
Wednesday 23 November
Group F: Morocco 1 v 1 Croatia (10:00)
Group E: Germany 2 v 1 Japan (13:00)
Group E: Spain 2 v 1 Costa Rica (16:00)
Group F: Belgium 2 v 1 Canada (19:00)
Thursday, 24 November
Group G: Switzerland 1 v 0 Cameroon (10:00)
Group H: Uruguay 2 v 1 South Korea (13:00)
Group H: Portugal 3 v 0 Ghana (16:00)
Group G: Brazil 3 v 0 Serbia (19:00)
Friday, 25 November
Group B: Wales 1 v 1 Iran (10:00)
Group A: Qatar 2 v 1 Senegal (13:00)
Group A: Netherlands 2 v 0 Ecuador (16:00)
Group B: England 2 v 1 USA (19:00)
Call me Gerry
Day to day is fine.
Chalmersbhoy
Day to day will make it a bloody nightmare for you to collate the scores. You’ll be scrolling back and forward for days 😁
I’d be requesting them in a block!
Your ba’ though amigo. 👍
Sunday 20th Nov.
Group A: Qatar v Ecuador(16.00) 0-2
Monday 21st Nov.
Group B: England v Iran (13:00) 2-2
Group A: Senegal v Netherlands (16:00). 3-4
Group B: USA v Wales (19:00) 2-0
Tuesday 22 November
Group C: Argentina v Saudi Arabia (10:00) 4-0
Group D: Denmark v Tunisia (13:00) 4-1
Group C: Mexico v Poland (16:00) 2-1
Group D: France v Australia (19:00) 4-2
Wednesday 23 November
Group F: Morocco v Croatia (10:00) 0-3
Group E: Germany v Japan (13:00) 2-1
Group E: Spain v Costa Rica (16:00) 3-0
Group F: Belgium v Canada (19:00) 6-0
Thursday, 24 November
Group G: Switzerland v Cameroon (10:00) 2-2
Group H: Uruguay v South Korea (13:00) 1-0
Group H: Portugal v Ghana (16:00) 1-1
Group G: Brazil v Serbia (19:00) 3-1
Friday, 25 November
Group B: Wales v Iran (10:00) 1-0
Group A: Qatar v Senegal (13:00) 0-4
Group A: Netherlands v Ecuador (16:00) 4-2
Group B: England v USA (19:00) 4-2
GMG/Chalmersbhoy.
Your ball, your rules, E.
GMG, Day to day a dangerous way to play, though, as easy to miss a day.
I think that’s why everyone else, so far, has posted in the block that Chalmersbhoy put up.
Twisty. 8.35.
Ha, just read your post, after I posted, it’s the old, great minds think alike or fools seldom differ. 😁😁
Danny Mac will be on, again, saying I’m copying. 😂😂
Jnp/Twists.
Thanks for your concern but all will be ok as at most will be 4 games, anyways it will keep me busy.
JNP/Twisty
You two guys must be telapathic.
The issue I have been unable to copy and paste CB will receive my predictions about Midnight.😄
Chalmersbhoy great idea to keep everyone involved and much appreciated.
My scores for 1st set of fixtures 👍
Sunday 20th Nov.
Group A: Qatar v Ecuador(16.00) 1-2
Monday 21st Nov.
Group B: England v Iran (13:00) 2-1
Group A: Senegal v Netherlands (16:00) 1-2
Group B: USA v Wales (19:00) 2-1
Tuesday 22 November
Group C: Argentina v Saudi Arabia (10:00) 3-0
Group D: Denmark v Tunisia (13:00) 2-0
Group C: Mexico v Poland (16:00) 2-1
Group D: France v Australia (19:00) 2-0
Wednesday 23 November
Group F: Morocco v Croatia (10:00) 1-2
Group E: Germany v Japan (13:00) 2-1
Group E: Spain v Costa Rica (16:00) 2-0
Group F: Belgium v Canada (19:00) 2-0
Thursday, 24 November
Group G: Switzerland v Cameroon (10:00) 2-1
Group H: Uruguay v South Korea (13:00) 2-1
Group H: Portugal v Ghana (16:00) 2-1
Group G: Brazil v Serbia (19:00) 3-1
HH
Sunday 20th Nov.
Group A: Qatar v Ecuador(16.00) 0-4
Monday 21st Nov.
Group B: England v Iran (13:00) 3-1
Group A: Senegal v Netherlands (16:00) 1-1
Group B: USA v Wales (19:00) 1-1
Tuesday 22 November
Group C: Argentina v Saudi Arabia (10:00) 5-0
Group D: Denmark v Tunisia (13:00) 2-0
Group C: Mexico v Poland (16:00) 1-2
Group D: France v Australia (19:00) 3-0
Wednesday 23 November
Group F: Morocco v Croatia (10:00) 0-3
Group E: Germany v Japan (13:00) 4-1
Group E: Spain v Costa Rica (16:00) 3-1
Group F: Belgium v Canada (19:00) 5-0
Thursday, 24 November
Group G: Switzerland v Cameroon (10:00) 1-1
Group H: Uruguay v South Korea (13:00) 1-1
Group H: Portugal v Ghana (16:00) 2-0
Group G: Brazil v Serbia (19:00) 3-0
Call me Gerry/Atob.
Heads up.
You both have posted results to the Thursday 24th Nov.
Fixtures posted were to the 25th Nov.
Sun Nov 20th
Qatar 0 1 Ecuador
Mon 21st
England 2 0 Iran
Senegal 1 2 Netherlands
USA 1 0 Wales
Tues 22nd
Argentina 2 0 S Arabia
Denmark 3 1 Tunisia
Mexico 1 1 Poland
France 1 0 Australia
Wed 23rd
Morocco 1 1 Croatia
Germany 2 0 Japan
Spain 3 0 Costa Rica
Belgium 4 0 Canada
Thurs 24th
Switzerland 0 0 Cameroon
Uruguay 1 0 S Korea
Portugal 3 0 Ghana
Brazil 2 0 Serbia
Frid 25th
Wales 2 0 Iran
Qatar 1 3 Senegal
Netherlands 3 0 Ecuador
England 1 1 USA
Thanks Chalmersbhoy.
Good luck everyone
Chalmersbhoy
Call me Gerry/Atob.
Heads up.
You both have posted results to the Thursday 24th Nov.
Fixtures posted were to the 25th Nov.
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Hi Chalmersbhoy.
Yeh, that was deliberate on my part.
25th Nov is match day 2 for groups A & B.
Without knowing the strengths of every team, I thought it best to see results of first round of fixtures before trying to predict their 2nd matches.
Was planning on posting every teams 2nd match as a block of fixtures.
I assumed that would’ve ok?
HH
Chalmersboy- great idea 👏👏👏
I miss out on predictors nowadays as no longer a regular pub goer .
Hope you don’t mind me joining in.
Sunday 20th Nov.
Group A: Qatar v Ecuador(16.00) 2-0
Monday 21st Nov.
Group B: England v Iran (13:00) 3-0
Group A: Senegal v Netherlands (16:00) 1-2
Group B: USA v Wales (19:00) 1-1
Tuesday 22 November
Group C: Argentina v Saudi Arabia (10:00) 3-0
Group D: Denmark v Tunisia (13:00) 2-0
Group C: Mexico v Poland (16:00) – 2-2
Group D: France v Australia (19:00) 4-0
Wednesday 23 November
Group F: Morocco v Croatia (10:00) 1-3
Group E: Germany v Japan (13:00) 3-0
Group E: Spain v Costa Rica (16:00) 4-0
Group F: Belgium v Canada (19:00) 4-0
Thursday, 24 November
Group G: Switzerland v Cameroon (10:00) 0-0
Group H: Uruguay v South Korea (13:00) 1-0
Group H: Portugal v Ghana (16:00) 1-1
Group G: Brazil v Serbia (19:00) 2-1
TIA 🙏🏻
HH💚🍀
Thanks again for doing this Chalmersbhoy. Here mine for the first couple of days –
Sunday 20th Nov.
Group A: Qatar 1 Ecuador 2
Monday 21st Nov.
Group B: England 3 Iran 0
Group A: Senegal 0 Netherlands 2
Group B: USA 2 Wales 1
Tuesday 22 November
Group C: Argentina 4 Saudi Arabia 0
Group D: Denmark 2 Tunisia 0
Group C: Mexico 1 Poland 2
Group D: France 3 Australia 0
Odds on the game with Paddy Power are 11/10 Toffees 15/8 The Hoops 5/2 the draw
Call me Gerry
Not a problem for me.
Cheers CB 👍
HH
Ps – just read that Benzema is out of the World Cup! Another injury for France to cope with. Must lessen their chances, I’d think.
Sunday 20th Nov.
Group A: Qatar v Ecuador(16.00) 1-2
Monday 21st Nov.
Group B: England v Iran (13:00) 3-0
Group A: Senegal v Netherlands (16:00) 1-2
Group B: USA v Wales (19:00) 1-1
Tuesday 22 November
Group C: Argentina v Saudi Arabia (10:00) 3-0
Group D: Denmark v Tunisia (13:00) 2-1
Group C: Mexico v Poland (16:00) – 2-2
Group D: France v Australia (19:00) 2-0
Wednesday 23 November
Group F: Morocco v Croatia (10:00) 1-1
Group E: Germany v Japan (13:00) 2-0
Group E: Spain v Costa Rica (16:00)3-0
Group F: Belgium v Canada (19:00) 1-1
Thursday, 24 November
Group G: Switzerland v Cameroon (10:00) 0-0
Group H: Uruguay v South Korea (13:00) 2-0
Group H: Portugal v Ghana (16:00) 2-1
Group G: Brazil v Serbia (19:00) 2-1
Massive Respect to everyone doing the Celtic Sleepout tonight HH 🍀✊