11th-12th November
110 players have opted to join in to Game 2 of the season – meaning a prize pot of £550. Nine different teams had been picked this week – the Chelsea v Manchester City game was the only game not touched!
On Saturday, in the early kick off, Wolves hosted Tottenham at Molineux – Alfie Lockley, Linda Beaumont and Ste Wilkinson have picked Spurs but despite them goinag ahead, a 2-1 win for Wolves saw them drop out. In the 3pm games, Arsenal took on Burnley at the Emirates – 34 players had picked the Gunners and they go through after a 3-1 win. Crystal Palace welcomed Everton to Selhurst Park – Olly Woodward had picked the Eagles but he drops out after a 3-2 win for the Toffees. Manchester United faced Luton Town at Old Trafford – 23 players had put their faith in United and a 1-0 win was enough to see them through to Round 2. In the tea-time game, Newcastle had a long trip down to the Vitality Stadium to play Bournemouth – 6 players had picked the Toon and a 2-0 win to the Cherries sees them drop out.
On Sunday, in the 2pm games, Aston Villa played Fulham at Villa Park – 11 players had picked Villa and a 3-1 win sees them progress. Brighton hosted Sheffield United at the Amex stadium – 27 players had picked the Seagulls but a 1-1 draw sees them bow out. Liverpool were looking to bounce back from their last 2 results as Brentford visited Anfield – Ritesh Mistry and Teddy Smith had picked the Reds and a 3-0 saw them through comfortably. West Ham took on Nottingham Forest at the London Stadium – Ste Milton had picked the Hammers and a late goal saw him progress with a 3-2 win.
In total, 37 players dropped out at the first hurdle – leaving 73 players still
standing for Round 2.
Deadline for Round 2 is
noon
on
Friday 17th November.
A full update can be viewed
here.
| Round 1 | ||
| 11-Nov to 12-Nov | ||
| 1 | Adam Dealing | Aston Villa |
| 2 | Adele Ward | Newcastle United |
| 3 | Alfie Lockley | Tottenham |
| 4 | Alfie Robinson | Newcastle United |
| 5 | Allan Jones | Arsenal |
| 6 | Andrew Carter | Arsenal |
| 7 | Andrew Crosson | Arsenal |
| 8 | Andrew Emmett | Manchester United |
| 9 | Andrew Wilkinson | Brighton |
| 10 | Andy Burns | Brighton |
| 11 | Becci Morton | Arsenal |
| 12 | Ben Donafee | Aston Villa |
| 13 | Bill Murphy | Brighton |
| 14 | Cameron Green | Aston Villa |
| 15 | Carl Jackson | Aston Villa |
| 16 | Carl Jackson Snr | Arsenal |
| 17 | Chris Grierson | Brighton |
| 18 | Chris Mowles | Manchester United |
| 19 | Craig Milton | Newcastle United |
| 20 | Damian Walsh | Arsenal |
| 21 | Dan Milton | Brighton |
| 22 | Dave Brown | Manchester United |
| 23 | Dave Goodall | Arsenal |
| 24 | Dave Latham | Arsenal |
| 25 | Dave Nicholls | Aston Villa |
| 26 | Dave Phillips | Brighton |
| 27 | Dave Rogers | Brighton |
| 28 | Dave Weston | Newcastle United |
| 29 | David Hayhoe | Manchester United |
| 30 | David Hegarty | Arsenal |
| 31 | Eilish Doherty | Arsenal |
| 32 | Emma Ainsworth | Arsenal |
| 33 | Gary Nelson | Manchester United |
| 34 | Gary Storer | Manchester United |
| 35 | Gemma Jackson | Arsenal |
| 36 | Gerry Doherty | Aston Villa |
| 37 | Gisela Mowles | Aston Villa |
| 38 | Graeme Tinker | Arsenal |
| 39 | Hayley Beaton | Arsenal |
| 40 | Ian O'Brien | Brighton |
| 41 | Jack Horsler | Arsenal |
| 42 | Jack Lockley | Manchester United |
| 43 | Jackie Milton | Aston Villa |
| 44 | James Grierson | Manchester United |
| 45 | James Smith | Brighton |
| 46 | Janet Carr | Arsenal |
| 47 | Jason Harrison | Manchester United |
| 48 | Jenny Rothwell | Arsenal |
| 49 | Joel Wilkinson | Manchester United |
| 50 | Joey O'Brien | Brighton |
| 51 | John Lamming | Manchester United |
| 52 | John Roberts | Arsenal |
| 53 | Jonny Trash | Arsenal |
| 54 | Josh Wignall | Aston Villa |
| 55 | Ken Nelson | Arsenal |
| 56 | Kevin Robinson | Manchester United |
| 57 | Lee Abbott | Newcastle United |
| 58 | Lewis Donnelly | Brighton |
| 59 | Lewis Reilly | Brighton |
| 60 | Lin Maiden | Arsenal |
| 61 | Linda Beaumont | Tottenham |
| 62 | Linda Smith | Brighton |
| 63 | Lisa Mensah | Brighton |
| 64 | Lynn Storer | Arsenal |
| 65 | Martin Brown | Arsenal |
| 66 | Martin Grierson | Arsenal |
| 67 | Martin McShane | Arsenal |
| 68 | Matthew Kitching | Aston Villa |
| 69 | Matthew Saveall | Manchester United |
| 70 | Melvin Pool | Manchester United |
| 71 | Michael Grierson | Brighton |
| 72 | Michael Thomas | Brighton |
| 73 | Neil Metcalf | Brighton |
| 74 | Olly Woodward | Crystal Palace |
| 75 | Pat Boddy | Brighton |
| 76 | Paul Allman | Manchester United |
| 77 | Paul Barlow | Manchester United |
| 78 | Paul Boddy | Arsenal |
| 79 | Paul Davies | Manchester United |
| 80 | Paul Giles | Arsenal |
| 81 | Paul Hallett | Brighton |
| 82 | Paul Maiden | Manchester United |
| 83 | Paul Murphy | Manchester United |
| 84 | Pauline Jackson | Newcastle United |
| 85 | Peter Carroll | Manchester United |
| 86 | Peter Carter | Manchester United |
| 87 | Ralph Dealing | Brighton |
| 88 | Rich Clayton | Brighton |
| 89 | Richard Dixon | Brighton |
| 90 | Ritesh Mistry | Liverpool |
| 91 | Robin Horsler | Brighton |
| 92 | Ross Milton | Arsenal |
| 93 | Sandra Emmett | Brighton |
| 94 | Sean Woodward | Arsenal |
| 95 | Shaun Magee | Arsenal |
| 96 | Ste Corbett | Brighton |
| 97 | Ste Matthews | Arsenal |
| 98 | Ste Milton | West Ham |
| 99 | Ste Turner | Manchester United |
| 100 | Ste Wilkinson | Tottenham |
| 101 | Steve Smith | Arsenal |
| 102 | Steve Watson | Manchester United |
| 103 | Stuart Davies | Aston Villa |
| 104 | Teddy Smith | Liverpool |
| 105 | Tony Raybould | Arsenal |
| 106 | Trevor Faulkner | Arsenal |
| 107 | Vikki Darby | Brighton |
| 108 | Zara Turner | Brighton |
| TEAM | PICKS | % |
| Arsenal | 34 | 31% |
| Aston Villa | 11 | 10% |
| Brighton | 27 | 25% |
| Crystal Palace | 1 | 1% |
| Liverpool | 2 | 2% |
| Manchester United | 23 | 21% |
| Newcastle United | 6 | 6% |
| Tottenham | 3 | 3% |
| West Ham | 1 | 1% |
| 108 | 100% |
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