This afternoon we reveal the results from the third rounds of the Fantasy Football Scout Cup XII and Members Cup VI as well as roll out the fourth round draws that take place in Gameweek 26.
In the Fantasy Football Scout Cup XII, all three remaining former winners were ousted, with mch failing in his encounter with Liastro, Wild Rover narrowly losing 64-65 to genkimcclure and Donnellyc missing the chance to replicate his previous success after being soundly beaten 76 points to 54 by dumdumm5.
With a new name guaranteed on the trophy, then, Mr Rabbit will be among the favourites – sitting in 654th position in FPL, he is the highest-ranked manager left in the competition and faces Dr Congo in the fourth round.
Other notable Round 4 ties include whatsupgeeza, who defeated the previous highest-ranked manager Chucky 77 and earns a match against Silva Surfers.
Meanwhile, the custodian of our suspension tightrope Anorak, takes on coffee-geek and our resident physiotherapy expert Facer, who defeated community writer Bowstring the Carp in Round 3, faces Rickytoso.
The full Fantasy Football Scout Cup XII results from Round 3 can be found here, while the Round 4 draw can be found here.
A new name will also be on the Members Cup this year after all former winners departed back in the first round.
Frontrunners include 551st placed Peadarb, the highest ranked manager left in the competition. He faces Alzo Utd in Round 4. Another is former FPL champion Dufflinks (aka Simon March), who has an encounter with kula hiyo fc in Round 4.
The full Members Cup Round 3 results can be found here, while the Round 4 draw can be found here.
If you’re looking for more information on the cup schedule and prizes available, click this link for a more thorough rundown.
8 years, 2 months agoWe now know the identity of all of the participants in the fifth round of the FA Cup and recently odds have become available from a lot more bookmakers for teams to qualify for the next round of the FA Cup, meaning that we can get a better reflection of the probability of a blank Gameweek 30 occurring for each team. I have gone onto Oddschecker, and in the ‘To Qualify’ section I have selected the best available odds for each of the teams in the fifth round to qualify for the next round. Then I have used some mathematical formulas that I don’t wish to bore you with to generate probabilities for each of the following fixtures to be blank.
Arsenal & West Brom Blank: 93.02%
West Ham & Watford Blank: 92.38%
Man Utd & Crystal Palace Blank: 91.43%
Villa & Spurs Blank: 70.91%
Sunderland & Everton Blank: 61.40%
Liverpool & Chelsea Blank: 57.66%
Norwich & Man City Blank: 42.34%
Bournemouth & Swansea Blank: 38.60%
Leicester & Newcastle Blank: 0.00%
Stoke & Southampton Blank: 0.00%
Expected Total Number Of Blanks: 5.48