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Post by hatter_in_macc on Aug 10, 2021 13:30:29 GMT
Time, once again, to throw down the gauntlet and invite you to nominate your picks for honour and ignominy this season.
The new Europa Conference League has been added in, although, given that the number to be released from the National League is down from four to three, there will, as last year, still be a nice, round 50 points to play for.
Entries to be submitted, either on this thread or via PM, by midnight on 31st August, please...
English Premier League:
1. Winner. 2. Relegated (3).
Championship:
3. Promoted (3). 4. Relegated (3).
League One:
5. Promoted (3). 6. Relegated (4).
League Two:
7. Promoted (4). 8. Relegated (2).
National League:
9. Promoted (2). 10. Relegated (3).
National League North:
11. Promoted (2).
National League South:
12. Promoted (2).
13. FA Cup winner. 14. EFL (Carabao) Cup winner. 15. EFL (Papa John's) Trophy winner. 16. FA Trophy winner. 17. UEFA Champions League winner. 18. UEFA Europa Cup winner. 19. UEFA Europa Conference League winner. 20. Scottish FA Cup winner. 21. Welsh FA Cup winner. 22. (Northern) Irish Cup winner. 23. Italian Serie A League winner. 24. Spanish La Liga League winner. 25. German Bundesliga League winner. 26. Dutch Eredivisie League winner. 27. French Ligue 1 League winner.
Women's competitions:
28. FA Women's Super League winner. 29. FA Women's Cup winner. 30. UEFA Women's Champions League winner.
Tie-break question:
What will Stockport County's goal difference be in the National League for 2021/22? (Please add the plus or minus!)
Good luck, everyone - and happy predicting! If you have any queries, do please drop me a line.
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Post by hatter_in_macc on Aug 27, 2021 16:03:59 GMT
Just giving this a nudge - with thanks to those who have submitted their entries via PM thus far.
Deadline for submissions, remember, is close of play this coming Tuesday!
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Post by archie on Aug 30, 2021 10:57:37 GMT
English Premier League:
1. Winner. Chelsea 2. Relegated (3). Norwich/Watford/Burnley
Championship:
3. Promoted (3). Fulham/WBA/Stoke 4. Relegated (3). Peterborough/Blackpool/Reading
League One:
5. Promoted (3). Sunderland/Wycombe/Sheffield Wednesday 6. Relegated (4). Crewe/Fleetwood/Wimbledon/Shrewsbury
League Two:
7. Promoted (4). Bradford City/Forest Green/Swindon/Harrogate 8. Relegated (2). Bristol Rovers/Barrow
National League:
9. Promoted (2). Chesterfield/Dag&Red 10. Relegated (3). Dover/Weymouth/Wealdstone
National League North:
11. Promoted (2). Fylde/Kidderminster
National League South:
12. Promoted (2). Dartford/Ebbsfleet
13. FA Cup winner. Chelsea 14. EFL (Carabao) Cup winner. Chelsea 15. EFL (Papa John's) Trophy winner. Portsmouth 16. FA Trophy winner. Wrexham 17. UEFA Champions League winner. PSG 18. UEFA Europa Cup winner. Villareal 19. UEFA Europa Conference League winner. Roma 20. Scottish FA Cup winner. Celtic 21. Welsh FA Cup winner. TNS 22. (Northern) Irish Cup winner. Linfield 23. Italian Serie A League winner. AC Milan 24. Spanish La Liga League winner. Real Madrid 25. German Bundesliga League winner. Bayern Munich 26. Dutch Eredivisie League winner. Ajax 27. French Ligue 1 League winner. PSG
Women's competitions:
28. FA Women's Super League winner. Chelsea 29. FA Women's Cup winner. Chelsea 30. UEFA Women's Champions League winner. Chelsea
Tie-break question:
What will Stockport County's goal difference be in the National League for 2021/22? (Please add the plus or minus!) +30
Cheers
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Post by hermannsays on Aug 30, 2021 11:48:23 GMT
Premier League:
1. Winner. Spurs(!) 2. Relegated (3). Arsenal(!)/Norwich/Newcastle
Championship:
3. Promoted (3). Fulham/WBA/Birmingham 4. Relegated (3). Hull/Sheffield Utd/Derby
League One:
5. Promoted (3). Sunderland/Portsmouth/Sheffield Wednesday 6. Relegated (4). Crewe/Doncaster/Cheltenham/Shrewsbury
League Two:
7. Promoted (4). Bradford City/Forest Green/Swindon/Harrogate 8. Relegated (2). Oldham/Tranmere
National League:
9. Promoted (2). Chesterfield/Wrexham 10. Relegated (3). Dover/Wealdstone/King's Lynn
National League North:
11. Promoted (2). Fylde/Kidderminster
National League South:
12. Promoted (2). Dartford/Havant
13. FA Cup winner. Chelsea 14. EFL (Carabao) Cup winner. Man Utd 15. EFL (Papa John's) Trophy winner. City u21 16. FA Trophy winner. Grimsby 17. UEFA Champions League winner. PSG 18. UEFA Europa Cup winner. Leicester 19. UEFA Europa Conference League winner. Feyenoord 20. Scottish FA Cup winner. Celtic 21. Welsh FA Cup winner. TNS 22. (Northern) Irish Cup winner. Linfield 23. Italian Serie A League winner. Inter 24. Spanish La Liga League winner. Real Madrid 25. German Bundesliga League winner. Bayern Munich 26. Dutch Eredivisie League winner. PSV 27. French Ligue 1 League winner. PSG
Women's competitions:
28. FA Women's Super League winner. Chelsea 29. FA Women's Cup winner. Chelsea 30. UEFA Women's Champions League winner. Lyon
Tie-break question:
What will Stockport County's goal difference be in the National League for 2021/22? (Please add the plus or minus!) +25
Cheers, Maccy!
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Post by ceefer on Aug 30, 2021 14:52:30 GMT
Haven't a clue but thanks again Maccy.
English Premier League:
1. Winner. Chelsea 2. Relegated (3). Norwich, Burnley, Newcastle
Championship:
3. Promoted (3). WBA, Fulham, Bournemouth 4. Relegated (3). Peterborough, Reading, Hull
League One:
5. Promoted (3). Wigan, Sunderland, Sheff Weds. 6. Relegated (4). Lincoln, Crewe, Doncaster, Lincoln
League Two:
7. Promoted (4). FGR, Bradford, Hartlepool, Swindon Town 8. Relegated (2). Oldham, Crawley
National League:
9. Promoted (2). Dagenham, Chesterfield 10. Relegated (3). Dover, Barnet, Weymouth
National League North:
11. Promoted (2). Flyde, Kiddie
National League South:
12. Promoted (2). Maidstone United, Dorking
13. FA Cup winner. Liverpool 14. EFL (Carabao) Cup winner. Chelsea 15. EFL (Papa John's) Trophy winner. Sheff Weds 16. FA Trophy winner. Notts County 17. UEFA Champions League winner. PSG 18. UEFA Europa Cup winner. Leicester 19. UEFA Europa Conference League winner. Roma 20. Scottish FA Cup winner. Rangers 21. Welsh FA Cup winner. TNS 22. (Northern) Irish Cup winner. Linfield 23. Italian Serie A League winner. Ac Milan 24. Spanish La Liga League winner. Real Madrid 25. German Bundesliga League winner. Bayern M 26. Dutch Eredivisie League winner. Ajax 27. French Ligue 1 League winner. PSG
Women's competitions:
28. FA Women's Super League winner. Chelsea 29. FA Women's Cup winner. Leicester 30. UEFA Women's Champions League winner. Lyon
Tie-break question:
What will Stockport County's goal difference be in the National League for 2021/22? (Please add the plus or minus!) +20
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Post by bringbacklenwhite on Aug 30, 2021 16:32:24 GMT
English Premier League:
1. Winner. Man City (sadly) 2. Relegated (3). Norwich City, Watford and Wolves
Championship:
3. Promoted (3). Fulham, West Brom and QPR 4. Relegated (3). Notts Forest, Sheff Utd, Reading
League One:
5. Promoted (3). Sunderland, Wigan Ath, Portsmouth 6. Relegated (4). Crewe, Doncaster, Fleetwood and Shrewsbury
League Two:
7. Promoted (4). Forest Green, Bradford City, Swindon, Hartlepool 8. Relegated (2). Sutton Utd and Oldham
National League:
9. Promoted (2). Chesterfield, Dag and Red 10. Relegated (3). Dover, Barnet, Aldershot
National League North:
11. Promoted (2). Fylde and Brackley
National League South:
12. Promoted (2). Dartford, Maidstone
13. FA Cup winner. Man Utd 14. EFL (Carabao) Cup winner. Man City 15. EFL (Papa John's) Trophy winner. Sunderland 16. FA Trophy winner. Boreham Wood 17. UEFA Champions League winner. Chelsea 18. UEFA Europa Cup winner. Monaco 19. UEFA Europa Conference League winner. Spurs 20. Scottish FA Cup winner. Rangers 21. Welsh FA Cup winner. TNS 22. (Northern) Irish Cup winner. Crusaders 23. Italian Serie A League winner. Juventus 24. Spanish La Liga League winner. Real Madrid 25. German Bundesliga League winner. Bayern Munich 26. Dutch Eredivisie League winner. PSV 27. French Ligue 1 League winner. PSG
Women's competitions:
28. FA Women's Super League winner. Chelsea 29. FA Women's Cup winner. Chelsea 30. UEFA Women's Champions League winner. Lyon
Tie-break question: + 24
What will Stockport County's goal difference be in the National League for 2021/22? (Please add the plus or minus!)
Cheers Macca, nearly forgot this one.
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Post by hatter_in_macc on Aug 30, 2021 16:50:43 GMT
English Premier League:
1. Winner. Manchester City 2. Relegated (3). Crystal Palace, Norwich, Watford.
Championship:
3. Promoted (3). Bournemouth, Fulham, West Brom. 4. Relegated (3). Blackpool, Nottingham Forest, Peterborough.
League One:
5. Promoted (3). Portsmouth, Sunderland, Wycombe. 6. Relegated (4). Cheltenham, Crewe, Fleetwood, Shrewsbury.
League Two:
7. Promoted (4). Bradford City, Forest Green, Mansfield, Leyton Orient. 8. Relegated (2). Oldham, Sutton.
National League:
9. Promoted (2). Chesterfield, Wrexham. 10. Relegated (3). Barnet, Dover, King's Lynn.
National League North:
11. Promoted (2). Fylde, Kidderminster.
National League South:
12. Promoted (2). Dartford, Maidstone.
13. FA Cup winner. Chelsea 14. EFL (Carabao) Cup winner. Manchester City 15. EFL (Papa John's) Trophy winner. Portsmouth 16. FA Trophy winner. Notts County 17. UEFA Champions League winner. Bayern Munich 18. UEFA Europa Cup winner. PSV Eindhoven 19. UEFA Europa Conference League winner. Tottenham 20. Scottish FA Cup winner. Celtic 21. Welsh FA Cup winner. The New Saints 22. (Northern) Irish Cup winner. Linfield 23. Italian Serie A League winner. Inter Milan 24. Spanish La Liga League winner. Real Madrid 25. German Bundesliga League winner. Bayern Munich 26. Dutch Eredivisie League winner. Ajax 27. French Ligue 1 League winner. Paris Saint-Germain
Women's competitions:
28. FA Women's Super League winner. Chelsea Women 29. FA Women's Cup winner. Manchester City Women 30. UEFA Women's Champions League winner. Barcelona Femení
Tie-break: +27
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Post by hermannsays on Aug 30, 2021 21:04:06 GMT
Mini-Herm:
English Premier League:
1. Winner. Man Utd 2. Relegated (3). Arsenal, Newcastle, Burnley
Championship:
3. Promoted (3). West Brom, Fulham, Stoke 4. Relegated (3). Sheffield Utd, Derby, Luton
(at this point he's already laughing and telling me he'll stick with it and he's not giving up - he's having to google the leagues)
League One:
5. Promoted (3). Sunderland, Wycombe, Portsmouth 6. Relegated (4). Doncaster, Gillingham, Charlton, Lincoln
League Two:
7. Promoted (4). FGR, Leyton Orient, Hartlepool, Swindon 8. Relegated (2). Newport, Sutton
National League:
9. Promoted (2). Us, Chesterfield 10. Relegated (3). Dover, King's Lynn, Wealdstone
National League North:
11. Promoted (2). Brackley, BPA
National League South:
12. Promoted (2). Oxford, Ebbsfleet
13. FA Cup winner. Chelsea 14. EFL (Carabao) Cup winner. Man City 15. EFL (Papa John's) Trophy winner. Wycombe 16. FA Trophy winner. Us 17. UEFA Champions League winner. PSG 18. UEFA Europa Cup winner. Leverkusen 19. UEFA Europa Conference League winner. Roma 20. Scottish FA Cup winner. Celtic 21. Welsh FA Cup winner. TNS 22. (Northern) Irish Cup winner. Linfield 23. Italian Serie A League winner. Inter 24. Spanish La Liga League winner. Villareal 25. German Bundesliga League winner. Bayern 26. Dutch Eredivisie League winner. Ajax 27. French Ligue 1 League winner. PSG
Women's competitions:
28. FA Women's Super League winner. City 29. FA Women's Cup winner. Chelsea 30. UEFA Women's Champions League winner. Lyon
Tie-break question:
What will Stockport County's goal difference be in the National League for 2021/22? (Please add the plus or minus!) +22
Fair play to him, he stuck with it and even asked "What about the Chinese Superleague?" lol.
Cheers, Maccy!
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Post by hatter_in_macc on Aug 31, 2021 14:53:29 GMT
Nine of us - including those submitting via PM - in it so far.
Just over eight hours to go before the deadline. Any more for any more?
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Post by dudleyhatter on Aug 31, 2021 16:30:23 GMT
I submitted mine via pm but I’m much happier to have it out in the open so we can all check who said what about where. Clearly I have Villa for relegation and Birmingham for promotion!
English Premier League:
1. Winner. Chelsea 2. Relegated (3). Villa, Norwich, Palace
Championship:
3. Promoted (3). Blues, Fulham West Brom 4. Relegated (3). Forest, Blackpool Posh
League One:
5. Promoted (3). Sunderland Pompey, sheff Wed 6. Relegated (4). Donny, Crewe, Shrewsbury Fleetwood
League Two:
7. Promoted (4). Forest Green, Hartlepool, bratfud Exeter 8. Relegated (2). Crawley Sutton
National League:
9. Promoted (2). County, Notts County 10. Relegated (3).Dover, Wealdstone Weymouth
National League North:
11. Promoted (2). Blyth Brackley
National League South:
12. Promoted (2). Maidstone, Havant and Waterlooville
13. FA Cup winner. Man United 14. EFL (Carabao) Cup winner. Man City 15. EFL (Papa John's) Trophy winner. Portsmouth 16. FA Trophy winner. Torquay 17. UEFA Champions League winner. Man City 18. UEFA Europa Cup winner. Sevilla 19. UEFA Europa Conference League winner. Tottenham 20. Scottish FA Cup winner. Rangers 21. Welsh FA Cup winner. Port Talbot 22. (Northern) Irish Cup winner. Coleraine 23. Italian Serie A League winner. Internazionale de Milan 24. Spanish La Liga League winner. Atletico Madrid 25. German Bundesliga League winner. Dortmund 26. Dutch Eredivisie League winner. PSV 27. French Ligue 1 League winner. PSG
Women's competitions:
28. FA Women's Super League winner. Man City 29. FA Women's Cup winner. Birmingham 30. UEFA Women's Champions League winner. Chelsea
Tie-break question:
What will Stockport County's goal difference be in the National League for 2021/22? (Please add the plus or minus!) +34
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Post by hatter_in_macc on Jun 5, 2022 18:24:11 GMT
The conclusion of the National League Play-off Final earlier today completes the line-up of winning sides for 2021/22. And this is where the smart money should have gone:
English Premier League:
1. Winner. Manchester City 2. Relegated (3). Burnley, Watford, Norwich.
Championship:
3. Promoted (3). Fulham, Bournemouth, Nottingham Forest. 4. Relegated (3). Peterborough, Derby, Barnsley.
League One:
5. Promoted (3). Wigan, Rotherham, Sunderland. 6. Relegated (4). Gillingham, Doncaster, Wimbledon, Crewe.
League Two:
7. Promoted (4). Forest Green, Exeter, Bristol Rovers, Port Vale. 8. Relegated (2). Oldham, Scunthorpe.
National League:
9. Promoted (2). COUNTY, Grimsby. 10. Relegated (3). King's Lynn, Weymouth, Dover.
11. National League North - promoted (2). Gateshead, York.
12. National League South - promoted (2). Maidstone, York.
13. FA Cup winner. Liverpool 14. EFL (Carabao) Cup winner. Liverpool 15. EFL (Checkatrade) Trophy winner. Rotherham 16. FA Trophy winner. Bromley 17. UEFA Champions League winner. Real Madrid 18. UEFA Europa Cup winner. Eintracht Frankfurt 19. UEFA Europa Conference League winner. Roma 20. Scottish FA Cup winner. Rangers 21. Welsh FA Cup winner. The New Saints 22. (Northern) Irish Cup winner. Crusaders 23. Italian Serie A League winner. AC Milan 24. Spanish La Liga League winner. Real Madrid 25. German Bundesliga League winner. Bayern Munich 26. Dutch Eredivisie League winner. Ajax 27. French Ligue 1 League winner. Paris Saint-Germain
Women's competitions:
28. FA Women's Super League winner. Chelsea Women 29. FA Women's Cup winner. Chelsea Women 30. UEFA Women's Champions League winner. Lyonnais Féminin
Tie-break question: What will Stockport County's goal difference be in the National League for 2020/21? Plus 49
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Post by hatter_in_macc on Jun 5, 2022 19:44:41 GMT
So, with 50 points to play for in total, this is how things panned out for our nine contestants. Three of us (Duds, Lennie and me) also registered 'Hall of Shame' predictions that Forest would drop out of, rather than go up from, the Championship, whilst one (Archie) did likewise with Bristol Rovers in League Two.
1st. Ceefer - 26
Burnley, Norwich, Fulham, Bournemouth, Peterborough, Wigan, Sunderland, Doncaster, Crewe, Forest Green, Oldham, Weymouth, Dover, Maidstone, Dorking, Liverpool (FAC), Roma, Rangers, The New Saints, AC Milan, Real Madrid (La Liga), Bayern Munich, Ajax, Paris Saint-Germain, Chelsea Women (SL), Lyonnais Féminin. [Tie-break: -29]
2nd. Eppers - 22
Watford, Norwich, Fulham, Bournemouth, Peterborough, Derby, Sunderland, Crewe, Forest Green, Oldham, Weymouth, Dover, York, Dorking, Liverpool (LC), Roma, Rangers, Real Madrid (La Liga), Bayern Munich, Ajax, Paris Saint-Germain, Lyonnais Féminin. [T/b: -14]
3rd. Mhh - 21
Manchester City, Watford, Norwich, Fulham, Bournemouth, Peterborough, Derby, Sunderland, Crewe, Forest Green, Scunthorpe, COUNTY, Weymouth, York, Dorking, Liverpool (FAC), Bayern Munich, Ajax, Paris Saint-Germain, Chelsea (SL), Lyonnais Féminin. [T/b: -1]
4th. Lennie - 21
Manchester City, Watford, Norwich, Fulham, Wigan, Sunderland, Doncaster, Crewe, Forest Green, Oldham, Dover, Maidstone, Rangers, The New Saints, Crusaders, Real Madrid (La Liga), Bayern Munich, Paris Saint-Germain, Chelsea Women (SL), Chelsea Women (FAC), Lyonnais Féminin. [T/b: -25]
5th. Archie - 20
Burnley, Watford, Norwich, Fulham, Peterborough, Sunderland, Wimbledon, Crewe, Forest Green, Weymouth, Dover, Roma, The New Saints, AC Milan, Real Madrid (La Liga), Bayern Munich, Ajax, Paris Saint-Germain, Chelsea Women (SL), Chelsea Women (FAC). [T/b: -19]
6th. Maccy - 19
Manchester City, Watford, Norwich, Fulham, Bournemouth, Peterborough, Sunderland, Crewe, Forest Green, Oldham, King's Lynn, Dover, Maidstone, The New Saints, Real Madrid (La Liga), Bayern Munich, Ajax, Paris Saint-Germain, Chelsea Women (SL). [T/b: -22]
7th. H - 17
Norwich, Fulham, Derby, Sunderland, Doncaster, Crewe, Forest Green, Oldham, King's Lynn, Dover, The New Saints, Real Madrid (La Liga), Bayern Munich, Paris Saint-Germain, Chelsea Women (SL), Chelsea Women (FAC), Lyonnais Féminin. [T/b: -24]
8th. Mini Herm - 17
Burnley, Fulham, Derby, Sunderland, Gillingham, Doncaster, Forest Green, COUNTY, King's Lynn, Dover, Roma, The New Saints, Bayern Munich, Ajax, Paris Saint-Germain, Chelsea Women (FAC), Lyonnais Féminin. [T/b: -27]
9th. Duds - 14
Norwich, Fulham, Peterborough, Sunderland, Crewe, Forest Green, Exeter, COUNTY, Oldham, Weymouth, Dover, Maidstone, Rangers, Paris Saint-Germain. [T/b: -15]
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Post by hatter_in_macc on Jun 5, 2022 19:49:37 GMT
Ceefs storms to this season's Big, Big title, then, ahead of newly-crowned Predictions League champ Eppers, and with Mhh, in third, getting to within just one goal on the tie-break.
Many congrats to them, and thanks to everyone for playing. The game will return, as Big as ever, for 2022/23!
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Post by hermannsays on Jun 5, 2022 20:55:41 GMT
Great job, ceefer! And thanks for doing this once more, Maccy - appreciated!
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Post by Epworth Hatter on Jun 5, 2022 21:15:01 GMT
Well played, ceef - cracking win.
Thanks for organising, macc. Top work
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