FAC - The BBS Prediction Competition

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Rules are easy - one point for predicting which teams go through, regardless of replays/penalties etc. If there's any interest for this comp then we may carry the scores forward to the next rounds, right to Cardiff. Here's the 16 matches:

Preston NE v Shefld Utd
Rotherham v Crewe
Charlton v Walsall
Tranmere v Cardiff
Gillingham v Bristol Rovers
York City v Fulham
Peterboro v Newcastle.
Tottenham v Bolton
Chelsea v West Ham
Millwall v Blackburn
Cheltenham v Burnley
Everton v Leyton Orient
West Brom v Leicester.
Middlesbro v Man United
Ipswich T v Man City
Arsenal v Liverpool
Answers in by end of play Friday.

-- Anonymous, January 24, 2002

Answers


Here’s mine: Preston / Crewe / Charlton / Tranmere / Gillingham / York / Newcastle / Tottingham / West Ham / Millwall / Burnley / Everton / West Brom / Man U / Man City / Liverpool

-- Anonymous, January 24, 2002

Preston Crewe Charlton Cardiff Bristol R Fulham Newcastle Bolton Chelsea Blackburn Burnley Everton Leicester ManU ManC Arsenel

-- Anonymous, January 24, 2002

Sheff Utd, Rotherham, Charlton, Tranmere, Gillingham, Fulham, NUFC, Bolton, WHam, Millwall, Burnley, Leyton Orient, W Brom, MBoro, Man City, Arsenal

-- Anonymous, January 24, 2002

Preston, Crewe, Charlton, Cardiff, Bristol Rovers, Fulham, Peterboro, Tottenham, Chelsea, Blackburn, Burnley, Everton, Leicester, Man Utd, Man City, Arsenal

-- Anonymous, January 24, 2002

Preston, Rotherham, Charlton, Tranmere, Bristol, Fulham, NUFC, Bolton, Chelsea, Blackburn, Burnley, Leyton, West Brom, Manure, Man City, Liverpool

-- Anonymous, January 24, 2002


I predict half of the following will go through and the other half won't in fact i'd stick my neck out and say EXACTLY 50% of the teams will:-

Preston NE Shefld Utd Rotherham Crewe Charlton Walsall Tranmere Cardiff Gillingham Bristol Rovers York City Fulham Peterboro Newcastle. Tottenham Bolton Chelsea West Ham Millwall Blackburn Cheltenham Burnley Everton Leyton Orient West Brom Leicester. Middlesbro Man United Ipswich T Man City Arsenal Liverpool

-- Anonymous, January 24, 2002


Does that mean he gets 16 points?

-- Anonymous, January 24, 2002

Preston - Rotherham - Charlton - Tranmere - Bristol Rovers - Fulham - Newcastle - Tottenham - West Ham - Blackburn - Burnley - Leyton Orient - West Brom - Man United - Ipswich - Liverpool

-- Anonymous, January 24, 2002

Preston, Rotherham, Charlton, Tranmere, Gillingham, Fulham, The Toon, Spurs, Chelsea, Blackburn, Burnley, Everton, WBA, ManU, Ipswich, Arsenal.

-- Anonymous, January 24, 2002

Good to see you on here again Rik! however.... what happens when Cardiff win their tie but get hoyed oot for crowd trouble? May be less tham 50% go through ;-))

-- Anonymous, January 24, 2002


Preston NE, Rotherham, Charlton, Cardiff, Bristol Rovers, Fulham,

Peterboro v Newcastle. No Contest this one away win no replays,

Bolton, Chelsea, Blackburn, Burnley, Everton, West Brom, Middlesbro (wishful thinking), Man City, Arsenal.

-- Anonymous, January 24, 2002


Sheffield United / Rotherham / Charlton / Tranmere / Gillingham / Fulham / Newcastle / Bolton / Chelsea / Millwall / Cheltenham / Everton / West Brom / Boro / Ipswich / Arse

-- Anonymous, January 24, 2002

Preston, Rotherham, Charlton, Tranmere, Gillingham, Fulham, Newcastle (maybe), Spurs, Chelsea, Blackburn, Burnley, Everton, West Brom, MU, Ipswich, Arsenal.

-- Anonymous, January 24, 2002

Shefld Utd
Rotherham
Charlton
Tranmere
Bristol Rovers
Fulham
Newcastle
Tottenham
Chelsea
Blackburn
Burnley
Everton
Leicester
Man United
Ipswich T
Arsenal

-- Anonymous, January 25, 2002

Preston Rotherham Charlton Tranmere Bristol Rovers Fulham Newcastle (after a replay) Tottenham West Ham Blackburn Cheltenham Leyton Orient West Brom Middlesbro Man City Arsenal

-- Anonymous, January 25, 2002


Heres mine

Preston NE Rotherham Charlton Tranmere Gillingham Fulham Newcastle. Bolton Chelsea Millwall Burnley Everton West Brom Middlesbro Man City Arsenal

-- Anonymous, January 25, 2002


Preston/Rotherham/Charlton/Tranmere/Gillingham/Fulham/Toon/Tottenham/C helsea/Blackburn/Burnley/Everton/West Brom/Manure/Ipswich/Liverpool

Arthur

-- Anonymous, January 25, 2002


Howay people! do none of you have faith in the mighty peterborough apart from me?

Can't you just see the headlines?

-- Anonymous, January 25, 2002


Preston NE, Rotherham, Charlton, Cardiff, Gillingham, Fulham, Newcastle, Tottenham, Chelsea, Blackburn, Cheltenham, Everton, West Brom, Man United, Man City, Liverpool.

Howay, Gav. We'll not wobble on this one :-)

-- Anonymous, January 25, 2002


Sheffield Utd Rotherham Charlton Tranmere Bristol Rovers Fulham Newcastle after replay.... Tottenham Chelsea Blackburn Burnley Everton Leicester Man United Ipswich T Arsenal

We managed to do just enough against the likes of Brentford and Barnsley to persuade me that we will probably go through but a replay is written all over this fixture..

-- Anonymous, January 25, 2002


not long left to get entries in....

-- Anonymous, January 25, 2002

Preston, Rotherham, Charlton, Cardiff, Bristol Rovers, Fulham, United, Tottenham, Chelsea, Blackburn, Burnley, Everton, Leicester, Man Utd, Man City, Arsenal

-- Anonymous, January 25, 2002

Preston, Rotherham, Walsall, Tranmere, Gillingham, York, Newcastle, Tottenham, Chelsea, Blackburn, Burnley, Everton, West Brom, Man U, Man City, Liverpool

-- Anonymous, January 25, 2002

Sheffield Utd, Crewe, Charlton, Tranmere, Bristol R, Fulham, Newcastle, Spurs, Chelsea, Blackburn, Burnley, Everton, Leicester, Manchester, Ipswich, Arsenal

-- Anonymous, January 25, 2002

Preston NE , Rotherham, Charlton, Tranmere, Gillingham, Fulham, Newcastle. Tottenham, Chelsea Blackburn Burnley Everton West Brom Middlesbro Ipswich T Arsenal

-- Anonymous, January 25, 2002

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