SCORE PREDICTION LEAGUE: Correct final score: 3 points (If no correct prediction, nearest to final score: 1 point) Correct result: (Win/Loss/Draw) 1 point (if score predicted is wrong) First City scorer: 2 points (if that player scores after the first goal, 1 point) Predictor of the Month: August: JediCanary, September: OldCanariesFan, October: Jedicanary, November: Jedicanary, December: GoldenEadie Deadline: One and a half hours before kick-off. LINE-UP PREDICTION LEAGUE: Reigning Champion: RiverEndRick Predictor of the Month: August: cardinalcanary, September: cardinalcanary, October: Jedicanary, November: cardinalcanary & GoldenEadie, December: dan2002dp ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ LINE UP PREDICTIONS Predictions here please for: Starting Eleven, Bench, Name of first substitution (either on or off), Total number of substitutions: Each correct line-up prediction: 1 point. If all 11 correct - 5 extra points Each correct bench prediction: 1 point. If all 7 correct - 3 extra points Correct first substitution: Either player going off or player coming on - 5 points Correct number of substitutions: 5 points Correct prediction of substitutes used in order of appearance (players on or off): 5 points 2 (J)OKERS AVAILABLE TO EVERYONE for all matches (No longer necessary for both to be right) Deadline Wednesday at 6.30pm (line-ups will be released at 7.45pm). Please don't be late, but if you are, or are unable to post, you will still receive the same points as the lowest scorer on the day. *Don't forget your (J)oker(s) and best of luck to all! RER Line-up Prediction table: (Total Score - Points scored) 1 RiverEndRick 716 (36) 2 cardinalcanary 712 (31)) 3 DHcanary 696 (26) 4 dan2002dp 690 (36) 5 GoldenEadie 674 (26) 6 OldCanariesFan 673 (33) 6 JediCanary 673 (42) 8 carrowcanario 666 (26) 9 General Melchett 609 (26) 10 ForgotMyLines 585 (26) 11 ColkOftheBarclay 559 (26) Score Prediction Table (Total Score - Points scored) 1 JediCanary 44 (0) 2 GoldenEadie 42 (0) 3 dan2002dp 40 (0) 4 carrowcanario 33 (0) 5 cardinalcanary 32 (0) 6 OldCanariesFan 30 (0) 7 China Canary 30 (0) 8 DHcanary 29 (0) 8 RiverEndRick 29 (0) 10 General Melchett 26 (1) 11 RBF 21 (0) 12 ForgotMyLines 17 (0) 13 Colk OtB 11 (0)
TEAM NEWS: Suspension: Oliveira (out); Injury: Dorrans (knee - out), Thompson (pelvis?). Jarvis (hamstring?), Howson (ankle - out), Whittaker (hamstring?), Morris (hamstring?), Olsson (gone), Maddison ineligible but Godfrey and Grant in squad. McGovern Pinto, Bennett, Bassong, Grant Godfrey, Brady Jacob, Pritchard, Josh Lafferty Subs: Jones, Martin, Klose, Tettey, Hoolahan, Naismith, Jerome 3 subs used(J): Jacob, Lafferty, Naismith Southampton 2-0 Norwich(J); No 1st scorer
McGovern Rusty Bassong Bennett Brady Tettey Godfrey Josh Pritchard Naismith Jerome (J) Subs: Jones, Pinto, Klose, Jacob, Hoolahoops, Lafferty, Grant All three subs (J): Jacob, Lafferty, Grant Saints 4 City 1 Josh
Norwich McGovern Pinto Martin Bennett Klose Brady Josh Pritchard Naismith Jacob Jérôme Substitutes Bassong Jones Lafferty Godfrey Grant Tettey Hoolahan 3 subs (J) - Lafferty, Josh, Bennett Saints 4 Norwich 1 - Naismith (J)
McGovern, Martin, Bennett, Bassong, Whittaker, Josh, Godfrey, Pritchard, Brady, Naismith, Jerome. Jones, Grant, Morris, Lafferty, Klose, Hoolahan, Jacob.. Southampton 3 - 1 City. (J) Martin. 3 SUBS (J) Morris, Hoolahan, Grant
UPDATED TEAM NEWS: Suspension: Oliveira (out); Injury: Dorrans (knee - out), Thompson (pelvis?). Jarvis (hamstring?), Howson (ankle?), Whittaker (hamstring?), Morris (hamstring?), Olsson (gone), Maddison ineligible, but Godfrey and Grant in squad. I like your optimism ChinaCanary!
I am currently smoking crack through a pipe I bought in Head in the Clouds in the glory years of NCFC, when an away day at Saints was cause for optimism.
McGovern Pinto, Turner, Bassong, Brady Tettey, Godfrey Jacob, Pritchard, Josh Jerome (J on Starting line-up) Subs: Jones, Martin, Grant, Klose, Hoolahan, Naismith, Lafferty 3 subs used: Godfrey, Jacob, Jerome Southampton 5-0 Norwich (No 1st scorer) (J on result)
McGovern Pinto, Bassong, Bennett, Martin Brady, Pritchard, Naismith, Josh Murphy Jerome, Lafferty. Subs: Ruddy, Klose, Turner, Godfrey, Grant, Hoolahan, Jacob Murphy 3 subs (J) Jacob Murphy, Hoolahan, Godfrey Southampton 0-1 Norwich Jerome first scorer (J)
McGovern (J) Pinto, Bennett, Klose, Bassong, Brady Murphy (Jacob), Naismith, Pritchard Murphy (Josh) Jerome Subs: Jones, Martin, Godfrey, Tettey, Grant, Hoolahan, Lafferty 3 subs used(J): Lafferty, Godfrey, Grant Southampton 4-1 Norwich; Jerome