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Tipster Cup: Round 1

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The 2024 Tipster Cup commences with start of the knock-out round at Euro 2024. The full draw can be seen in this beautiful screenshot: The randomised draw sees some close-matched encounters (current points in brackets): Paul (96) v Franzi (99) Tino (120) v Joris (105) Alex (83) v Soeren (85) Ferdi (134) v Chris (130) Andre (92) v Franz (90) El-Hinny (108) v Thorsten (110) Ben (131) v Christian (135) The biggest challenge will be Joe (57) v Markus (124) Round One begins with Switzerland - Italy and concludes with Austria - Turkey. All you have to do is keep tipping. Good luck!

Day 13 Scoreboard

Day 13 ends with a new leader: Christian takes first place with 135 points, narrowly ahead of Ferdi on 134 points. The rest of the table is also very tight: Ben follows close behind on 131 points, with Chris 1 point further back on 130. Ralph, Markus and Tino trail by just a few points - a mere fifteen points separate Christian from Tino in 7th place. Ozren, Robert and Franzi are tied in 13th place on 99 points, just fifteen points behind Craig in 8th place. Today's winner was Paul, who gained 23 points to move from 22nd place to 16th. Rank Name Points Rank Name Points Rank Name Points 1 Christian 135 9 Thorsten 110 17 André 92 2 Ferdi 134 10 Axel 109 18 Franz 90 3 Ben 131 11 El-Hinny 108 19 Soeren 85 4 Chris 130 12 Joris 105 20 Simon 84 5 Ralph 126 13 Ozren 99 21 Alex 83 6 Markus 124 14 Robert 99 22 Christine 82 7 Tino 120 15 Franzi 99 23 Joe 57 8 Craig 114 16 Paul 96 24 Amir 25

Tipster Cup: Preliminary Round Report

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In the second half of the Preliminary Round of the Tipster Cup: both André and Ozren failed to score any points, so André remains 7 points ahead Amir didn't tip, so Franz won quite easily Simon gained 7 points and Joe gained zero, but this was not enough for Simon to draw level Robert gained 5 points, but Markus gained another 10 to extend his lead Craig earned 13 points and El-Hinny earned zero, but with a 21-point lead from the first half, El-Hinny held on for victory Christine did not add to her points total meaning she could not overtake Thorsten Axel gained 10 points but Ben gained 20 Ralph scored 12 points and Christian only 9, but added to his 7 points from the first half, Christian was the victor here The victors are highlighted in bold, and proceed to Round 1 of the Tipster cup! André 7 : 0 Ozren Amir 0 : 10 Franz Simon 7 : 10 Joe Robert 12 : 20 Markus Craig 13 : 21 El-Hinny Christine 7 : 17 Thorsten Axel 10 : 37 Ben Christian 16 : 12 Ral

Game 36 Report: Georgia - Portugal

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Georgia beat Portugal 2:0, with Khvicha Kvaratskhelia scoring the first goal in the 2nd minute. Everbody except Paul tipped a victory for Portugal, but Paul tipped a draw, so very few points were scored in this game. Nobody tipped Kvaratskhelia to score first. Christian and Craig both tipped the 9th minute, 7 minutes out, but were joint closest and gain 3 points each. Correct Score: Nobody Correct Margin: Nobody Correct Result: Nobody Correct Scorer: Nobody Closest Time: Christian, Craig

Game 36 Tips: Georgia - Portugal

Name Score Scorer Time Points Alex x:x x 999 0 Amir x:x x 999 0 André 0:3 Cristiano Ronaldo 25 0 Axel 0:2 João Félix 42 0 Ben 1:2 Giorgi Kvilitaia 45 0 Chris 0:2 João Félix 30 0 Christian 1:4 Cristiano Ronaldo 9 3 Christine 0:3 Bruno Fernandes 22 0 Craig 0:4 Bruno Fernandes 9 3 El-Hinny 1:4 Gonçalo Ramos 10 0 Ferdi 0:2 Cristiano Ronaldo 15 0 Franz 1:2 João Félix 19 0 Franzi 1:3 Vitinha 63 0 Joe 1:3 Cristiano Ronaldo 14 0 Joris 0:2 Cristiano Ronaldo 35 0 Markus 0:3 Bernardo Silva 29 0 Ozren 0:3 Gonçalo Ramos 15 0 Paul 1:1 João Félix 56 0 Ralph 0:1 Cristiano Ronaldo 15 0 Robert 0:2 Bruno Fernandes 34 0 Simon 0:3 Cristiano Ronaldo 30 0 Soeren 0:3 Cristiano Ronaldo 22 0 Thorsten 1:2 Cristiano Ronaldo 42 0 Tino 0:3 Diogo Jota 13 0

Game 35 Report: Czechia - Turkey

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Turkey beat Czechia 2:1, with Hakan Çalhanoglu scoring the first goal in the 51th minute. Five people tipped the correct Score: congratulations, and 10 points each, to Ben, Markus, Paul, Soeren and Tino. Joris tipped a 1-goal Turkish victory for 7 points, and Ralph and Robert both gained 5 points for tipping a win for Turkey. Christian tipped Çalhanoglu to score first, earning 3 points. The exact Time was tipped by Craig for 3 points. Correct Score: Ben, Markus, Paul, Soeren, Tino Correct Margin: Joris Correct Result: Ralph, Robert Correct Scorer: Christian Closest Time: Craig

Game 35 Tips: Czechia - Turkey

Game 35 Tips: Czechia - Turkey Name Score Scorer Time Points Alex x:x x 999 0 Amir x:x x 999 0 André 1:1 Arda Güler 55 0 Axel 2:2 Kerem Aktürkoglu 17 0 Ben 1:2 Tomáš Soucek 45 10 Chris 2:2 Arda Güler 33 0 Christian 1:1 Hakan Çalhanoglu 37 3 Christine 1:0 Patrik Schick 22 0 Craig 1:0 Patrik Schick 51 3 El-Hinny 1:1 Adam Hložek 60 0 Ferdi 1:1 Arda Güler 30 0 Franz 2:0 Antonín Barák 63 0 Franzi 2:1 Patrik Schick 18 0 Joe 1:1 Antonín Barák 26 0 Joris 0:1 Baris Alper Yilmaz 35 7 Markus 1:2 Kerem Aktürkoglu 35 10 Ozren 2:2 Tomáš Soucek 22 0 Paul 1:2 Cenk Tosun 40 10 Ralph 0:2 Patrik Schick 15 5 Robert 0:2 Arda Güler 58 5 Simon 3:1 Jan Kuchta 22 0 Soeren 1:2 Arda Güler 23 10 Thorsten 2:2 Kerem Aktürkoglu 21 0 Tino 1:2 Arda Güler 23 10

Game 34 Report: Ukraine - Belgium

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Ukraine drew 0:0 with Belgium. Nobody scored the first goal. Craig, Ralph and Simon all tipped a score-draw and gain 7 points each for the correct Margin. Nobody else scored any points. Correct Score: Nobody Correct Margin: Craig, Ralph, Simon Correct Result: Nobody Correct Scorer: Nobody Closest Time: Nobody

Game 34 Tips: Ukraine - Belgium

Name Score Scorer Time Points Alex x:x x 999 0 Amir x:x x 999 0 André 0:2 Romelu Lukaku 19 0 Axel 1:2 Romelu Lukaku 33 0 Ben 0:2 Leandro Trossard 45 0 Chris 0:2 Romelu Lukaku 15 0 Christian 0:3 Romelu Lukaku 17 0 Christine 0:3 Orel Mangala 22 0 Craig 1:1 Andriy Yarmolenko 30 7 El-Hinny 1:3 Jérémy Doku 20 0 Ferdi 0:1 Romelu Lukaku 60 0 Franz 1:2 Kevin De Bruyne 68 0 Franzi 0:2 Youri Tielemans 36 0 Joe x:x x 999 0 Joris 0:2 Romelu Lukaku 25 0 Markus 0:2 Kevin De Bruyne 12 0 Ozren 1:2 Kevin De Bruyne 6 0 Paul 0:1 Romelu Lukaku 62 0 Ralph 1:1 Kevin De Bruyne 15 7 Robert 0:2 Romelu Lukaku 56 0 Simon 2:2 Mykhaylo Mudryk 15 7 Soeren 0:2 Romelu Lukaku 17 0 Thorsten 1:2 Roman Yaremchuk 18 0 Tino 1:2 Kevin De Bruyne 23 0

Game 33 Report: Slovakia - Romania

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Slovakia drew with Romania 1:1, with Ondrej Duda scoring the first goal in the 24th minute. Five people tipped the correct Score: well done Axel, Ben, Chris, Franzi and Paul, 10 points for each of you. Ferdi gains 7 points for tipping a 0:0 draw. Four people tipped Duda to score first, and earn 3 points each. For the closest Time, Simon's tip was 4 minutes out; André was 3 minutes out; Axel and Christine were 2 minutes out; Craig, Joris, Markus and Thorsten were just 1 minute out; but the closest was Christian, who tipped the exact Time, and gains 3 points. Correct Score: Axel, Ben, Chris, Franzi, Paul Correct Margin: Ferdi Correct Result: Nobody Correct Scorer: Franz, Franzi, Paul, Thorsten Closest Time: Christian

Game 33 Tips: Slovakia - Romania

Name Score Scorer Time Points Alex x:x x 999 0 Amir x:x x 999 0 André 1:2 Nicolae Stanciu 27 0 Axel 1:1 Ianis Hagi 22 10 Ben 1:1 George Puscas 45 10 Chris 1:1 Ianis Hagi 34 10 Christian 1:2 George Puscas 24 3 Christine 2:1 Juraj Kucka 22 0 Craig 2:1 Ivan Schranz 25 0 El-Hinny 2:3 Razvan Marin 33 0 Ferdi 0:0 Ivan Schranz 50 7 Franz 2:1 Ondrej Duda 37 3 Franzi 1:1 Ondrej Duda 47 13 Joe x:x x 999 0 Joris 1:0 Ivan Schranz 25 0 Markus 2:1 Nicolae Stanciu 23 0 Ozren 1:0 Juraj Kucka 55 0 Paul 1:1 Ondrej Duda 35 13 Ralph 0:2 Marius Marin 15 0 Robert 0:1 Ivan Schranz 43 0 Simon 2:1 Lubomír Tupta 20 0 Soeren 0:1 Ianis Hagi 35 0 Thorsten 1:0 Ondrej Duda 25 3 Tino 1:2 Alexandru Cicâldau 34 0

Day 12 Scoreboard

At the end of Day 12, Ferdi remains in first place with 127 points, just 1 ahead of Christian on 126 points. Chris move into 3rd place with 120 points, while Markus pulls level with Ralph in 4th place on 114 points. Just 4 points separate Ben in 6th place with 111 from Thorsten in 9th with 107, while 9 points separate Craig in 10th place from André in 15th. Ten people have now achieved 100 points or more. Today's winner is El-Hinny, who gained 21 points to move up from 13th to 8th place. Rank Name Points Rank Name Points Rank Name Points 1 Ferdi 127 9 Thorsten 107 17 Franzi 86 2 Christian 126 10 Craig 101 18 Alex 83 3 Chris 120 11 Ozren 99 19 Christine 82 4 Ralph 114 12 Axel 99 20 Simon 77 5 Markus 114 13 Joris 98 21 Soeren 75 6 Ben 111 14 Robert 94 22 Paul 73 7 Tino 110 15 André 92 23 Joe 57 8 El-Hinny 108 16 Franz 87 24 Amir 25

Tipster Cup: Preliminary Round Update

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At half-time in the Preliminary Round of the Tipster Cup, the scores are as follows: André 7 : 0 Ozren Amir 0 : 7 Franz Simon 0 : 10 Joe Robert 7 : 10 Markus Craig 0 : 21 El-Hinny Christine 7 : 14 Thorsten Axel 0 : 17 Ben Christian 7 : 0 Ralph

Game 32 Report: Denmark - Serbia

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Denmark drew 0:0 with Serbia. Nobody scored the first goal. Seven people tipped a score-draw and gain 7 points each for the correct Margin. Correct Score: Nobody Correct Margin: André, Ben, Chris, Christian, Franz, Joe, Thorsten Correct Result: Nobody Correct Scorer: Nobody Closest Time: Nobody

Game 32 Tips: Denmark - Serbia

Name Score Scorer Time Points Alex x:x x 999 0 Amir x:x x 999 0 André 1:1 Dušan Tadic 40 7 Axel 2:0 Christian Eriksen 32 0 Ben 1:1 Rasmus Højlund 45 7 Chris 1:1 Christian Eriksen 40 7 Christian 1:1 Pierre-Emile Højbjerg 35 7 Christine 2:0 Christian Eriksen 22 0 Craig 2:1 Rasmus Højlund 50 0 El-Hinny 2:0 Christian Eriksen 43 0 Ferdi 2:1 Christian Eriksen 35 0 Franz 2:2 Yussuf Poulsen 24 7 Franzi x:x x 999 0 Joe 1:1 Srdan Mijailovic 29 7 Joris 2:0 Christian Eriksen 25 0 Markus 1:0 Pierre-Emile Højbjerg 43 0 Ozren x:x x 999 0 Paul 1:0 Rasmus Højlund 57 0 Ralph 2:1 Christian Eriksen 15 0 Robert 1:0 Christian Eriksen 56 0 Simon 2:1 Dušan Tadic 22 0 Soeren 3:0 Christian Eriksen 24 0 Thorsten 2:2 Luka Jovic 18 7 Tino 2:1 Christian Eriksen 23 0

Game 31 Report: England - Slovenia

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England drew 0:0 with Slovenia. Nobody scored the first goal. El-Hinny and Thorsten both tipped a score-draw, and gain 7 points each for the correct Margin. Nobody else scored any points. Correct Score: Nobody Correct Margin: El-Hinny, Thorsten Correct Result: Nobody Correct Scorer: Nobody Closest Time: Nobody

Game 31 Tips: England - Slovenia

Name Score Scorer Time Points Alex x:x x 999 0 Amir x:x x 999 0 André 2:0 Harry Kane 25 0 Axel 2:1 Harry Kane 21 0 Ben 2:1 Bukayo Saka 45 0 Chris 2:1 Harry Kane 29 0 Christian 2:0 Harry Kane 56 0 Christine 2:0 Harry Kane 22 0 Craig 2:0 Harry Kane 17 0 El-Hinny 1:1 Jude Bellingham 53 7 Ferdi 2:0 Harry Kane 20 0 Franz 2:1 Jude Bellingham 53 0 Franzi x:x x 999 0 Joe 2:1 Phil Foden 28 0 Joris 2:0 Harry Kane 25 0 Markus 2:1 Jude Bellingham 23 0 Ozren x:x x 999 0 Paul 2:0 Phil Foden 40 0 Ralph 2:1 Trent Alexander-Arnold 15 0 Robert 2:0 Harry Kane 33 0 Simon 2:0 Harry Kane 20 0 Soeren 2:0 Harry Kane 25 0 Thorsten 1:1 Benjamin Šeško 32 7 Tino 2:1 Phil Foden 34 0

Game 30 Report: France - Poland

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France drew with Poland 1:1, with Kylian Mbappé scoring the first goal in the 56th minute. Only one person tipped a draw: well done El-Hinny, 7 points for you. Five peopled tipped Mbappé to score first, earning them 3 points each. The closest Time was tipped by Ben, 11 minutes out. Correct Score: Nobody Correct Margin: El-Hinny Correct Result: Nobody Correct Scorer: Nobody Closest Time: Ben

Game 30 Tips: France - Poland

Name Score Scorer Time Points Alex x:x x 999 0 Amir x:x x 999 0 André 2:0 Antoine Griezmann 30 0 Axel 3:0 Antoine Griezmann 15 0 Ben 1:0 Antoine Griezmann 45 3 Chris 3:0 Ousmane Dembélé 18 0 Christian 2:0 Antoine Griezmann 28 0 Christine 2:1 Antoine Griezmann 22 0 Craig 3:0 Antoine Griezmann 20 0 El-Hinny 2:2 Antoine Griezmann 35 7 Ferdi 2:0 Kylian Mbappé 20 3 Franz 2:1 Randal Kolo Muani 68 0 Franzi 3:1 Ousmane Dembélé 16 0 Joe 2:0 Olivier Giroud 23 0 Joris 2:0 Kylian Mbappé 25 3 Markus 2:1 Kylian Mbappé 23 3 Ozren x:x x 999 0 Paul 3:0 Kylian Mbappé 25 3 Ralph 2:0 N'Golo Kanté 15 0 Robert 1:0 Antoine Griezmann 44 0 Simon 2:0 Aurélien Tchouaméni 23 0 Soeren 2:0 Kylian Mbappé 22 3 Thorsten 2:0 Olivier Giroud 13 0 Tino 2:1 Olivier Giroud 32 0

Game 29 Report: Netherlands - Austria

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Austria beat Netherlands 3:2. The first goal was an own goal scored in the 6th minute. Nobody tipped the correct Score. Ben, Christine, El-Hinny, Markus and Robert tipped a 1-goal victory for Austria, and gain 7 points each. An own goal means nobody gains any points for the First Scorer. The closest Time was tipped by Joe, 9 minutes out, for 3 points. Correct Score: Nobody Correct Margin: Ben, Christine, El-Hinny, Markus, Robert Correct Result: Nobody Correct Scorer: Nobody Closest Time: Joe

Game 29 Tips: Netherlands - Austria

Name Score Scorer Time Points Alex x:x x 999 0 Amir x:x x 999 0 André 2:0 Cody Gakpo 35 0 Axel 2:2 Cody Gakpo 19 0 Ben 1:2 Marcel Sabitzer 45 7 Chris 3:2 Memphis Depay 30 0 Christian 2:1 Cody Gakpo 28 0 Christine 1:2 Florian Kainz 22 7 Craig 2:0 Tijjani Reijnders 40 0 El-Hinny 0:1 Konrad Laimer 72 7 Ferdi 0:0 Marcel Sabitzer 60 0 Franz 2:2 Memphis Depay 24 0 Franzi 1:1 Memphis Depay 25 0 Joe 2:1 Memphis Depay 15 3 Joris 2:0 Cody Gakpo 25 0 Markus 0:1 Christoph Baumgartner 50 7 Ozren x:x x 999 0 Paul 1:0 Cody Gakpo 76 0 Ralph 1:1 Georginio Wijnaldum 999 0 Robert 0:1 Marcel Sabitzer 67 7 Simon 1:1 Cody Gakpo 45 0 Soeren 1:1 Cody Gakpo 32 0 Thorsten 2:1 Memphis Depay 39 0 Tino 1:1 Cody Gakpo 67 0

Day 11 Scoreboard

Day 11 ends with Ferdi increasing his lead slightly at the top of the table, now with 124 points to Christian's 119 points. Ralph sits in 3rd place on 114, with Chris still 1 point behind on 113. With 110 points, Tino climbs from 9th to 5th place. Eleven points separate Markus in 6th place with 104 points from Thorsten in 12th place with 93 points. El-Hinny and Robert are tied on 87 points, 12 ahead of Christine in 20th place on 75. Today's winner was Axel, who gained 20 points from just two matches. Rank Name Points Rank Name Points Rank Name Points 1 Ferdi 124 9 Axel 99 17 Alex 83 2 Christian 119 10 Joris 95 18 Franz 80 3 Ralph 114 11 Ben 94 19 Simon 77 4 Chris 113 12 Thorsten 93 20 Christine 75 5 Tino 110 13 El-Hinny 87 21 Soeren 72 6 Markus 104 14 Robert 87 22 Paul 70 7 Craig 101 15 Franzi 86 23 Joe 47 8 Ozren 99 16 André 85 24 Amir 25

Game 28 Report: Albania - Spain

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Spain beat Albania 1:0, with Ferran Torres scoring the only goal in the 13th minute. Eighteen people tipped Spain to win, but nobody tipped a 1:0 Spanish victory. Axel, Simon and Tino tipped a 1-goal win for Spain and earn 7 points each. The other fifteen people gain 5 points each. Joe correctly tipped Torres to score first, giving him 3 points. Christian tipped the closest Time, just 1 minute out, for 3 points. Correct Score: Nobody Correct Margin: Axel, Simon, Tino Correct Result: André, Chris, Christian, Craig, Ferdi, Franz, Franzi, Joe, Joris, Markus, Paul, Ralph, Robert, Soeren, Thorsten Correct Scorer: Joe Closest Time: Christian

Game 28 Tips: Albania - Spain

Name Score Scorer Time Points Alex x:x x 999 0 Amir x:x x 999 0 André 0:3 Álvaro Morata 22 5 Axel 1:2 Nedim Bajrami 9 7 Ben 1:0 Jasir Asani 45 0 Chris 0:2 Lamine Yamal 15 5 Christian 1:3 Álvaro Morata 14 8 Christine x:x x 999 0 Craig 0:3 Rodri 30 5 El-Hinny x:x x 999 0 Ferdi 0:2 Dani Olmo 10 5 Franz 0:3 Mikel Oyarzabal 15 5 Franzi 0:3 Álvaro Morata 36 5 Joe 0:3 Ferran Torres 20 8 Joris 0:3 Álvaro Morata 15 5 Markus 0:3 Álvaro Morata 21 5 Ozren 2:0 Dani Olmo 5 0 Paul 0:2 Álvaro Morata 29 5 Ralph 1:3 Álvaro Morata 15 5 Robert 0:2 Álvaro Morata 34 5 Simon 1:2 Armando Broja 15 7 Soeren 0:2 Lamine Yamal 17 5 Thorsten 1:3 Nico Williams 7 5 Tino 1:2 Nico Williams 32 7

Game 27 Report: Croatia - Italy

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Croatia drew 1:1 with Italy. Luka Modric scored the first goal in the 55th minute. Three people tipped the correct Score: well done Axel, Thorsten and Tino, 10 points for each of you. Ferdi picked up 7 points for the correct Margin. Axel, El-Hinny and Joe correctly tipped Modric to score the first goal, gaining 3 points each. Robert tipped the exact Time for 3 points. Correct Score: Axel, Thorsten, Tino Correct Margin: Ferdi Correct Result: Nobody Correct Scorer: Axel, El-Hinny, Joe Closest Time: Robert

Game 27 Tips: Croatia - Italy

Name Score Scorer Time Points Alex x:x x 999 0 Amir x:x x 999 0 André 0:2 Davide Frattesi 19 0 Axel 1:1 Luka Modric 23 13 Ben 0:1 Federico Chiesa 45 0 Chris 2:1 Gianluca Scamacca 25 0 Christian 0:1 Gianluca Scamacca 41 0 Christine x:x x 999 0 Craig 1:0 Andrej Kramaric 47 0 El-Hinny 1:2 Luka Modric 18 3 Ferdi 0:0 Giacomo Raspadori 70 7 Franz 1:2 Nicolò Barella 34 0 Franzi 1:2 Federico Chiesa 15 0 Joe 0:2 Luka Modric 19 3 Joris 0:1 Davide Frattesi 75 0 Markus 1:2 Lorenzo Pellegrini 34 0 Ozren 3:1 Luka Sucic 37 0 Paul 0:1 Gianluca Scamacca 65 0 Ralph 1:2 Gianluca Scamacca 15 0 Robert 0:1 Gianluca Scamacca 55 3 Simon 0:2 Lorenzo Pellegrini 25 0 Soeren 1:2 Lorenzo Pellegrini 21 0 Thorsten 1:1 Andrej Kramaric 51 10 Tino 1:1 Gianluca Scamacca 43 10

Day 10 Scoreboard

At the end of Day 10, Ferdi tops the table with 112 points. Five days ago, Ferdi was second-last with 25 points. Hot on his heels is Christian, with 111 points in 2nd place. Yesterday's leader Ralph gained zero points, as did long-time leader Markus. The only person from Day 9's top three to earn any points was Chris, who gained 7. Ozren moves level with Markus, joint 5th on 99 points, just 9 points ahead of Joris in 10th place. El-Hinny leads the mid-table pack in 11th place with 84 points, just 9 points ahead of Christine and Franz who are tied in 18th place. Today's winner was Craig with 23 points, which sees him leap like a salmon from 15th place to 7th. Rank Name Points Rank Name Points Rank Name Points 1 Ferdi 112 9 Tino 93 17 Thorsten 78 2 Christian 111 10 Joris 90 18 Christine 75 3 Ralph 109 11 El-Hinny 84 19 Franz 75 4 Chris 108 12 Alex 83 20 Simon 70 5 Markus 99 13 Franzi 81 21 Soeren 67 6

Game 26 Report: Scotland - Hungary

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Hungary beat Scotland 1:0, with Kevin Csoboth scoring the first goal in the 90th minute. Three people tipped a 1:0 victory for Hungary: congratulations, and 10 points each, to Alex, Christian and Craig. 7 points each go to Chris, Ozren and Thorsten for tipping a 1-goal victory, with 5 points each going to a further four people. Nobody tipped Csoboth to score first. The exact Time was tipped by Christian for 3 points. Correct Score: Alex, Christian, Craig Correct Margin: Chris, Ozren, Thorsten Correct Result: André, Ben, Ferdi, Franz Correct Scorer: Nobody Closest Time: Christian

Game 26 Tips: Scotland - Hungary

Name Score Scorer Time Points Alex 0:1 Dominik Szoboszlai 20 10 Amir x:x x 999 0 André 0:2 Dominik Szoboszlai 23 5 Axel 1:0 Scott McTominay 55 0 Ben 0:2 Dominik Szoboszlai 45 5 Chris 1:2 Dominik Szoboszlai 60 7 Christian 0:1 Roland Sallai 72 13 Christine 2:1 Ché Adams 22 0 Craig 0:1 Dominik Szoboszlai 45 10 El-Hinny 3:1 Scott McTominay 25 0 Ferdi 1:3 Dominik Szoboszlai 10 5 Franz 0:2 Dominik Szoboszlai 22 5 Franzi 1:0 Callum McGregor 25 0 Joe 1:1 Callum McGregor 41 0 Joris 1:1 Scott McTominay 25 0 Markus 1:1 Callum McGregor 56 0 Ozren 2:3 András Schäfer 3 7 Paul 1:1 Scott McTominay 55 0 Ralph 2:1 Dominik Szoboszlai 15 0 Robert 1:1 Dominik Szoboszlai 56 0 Simon x:x x 999 0 Soeren 1:0 Scott McTominay 42 0 Thorsten 1:2 Dominik Szoboszlai 22 7 Tino 1:1 Scott McTominay 56 0

Game 25 Report: Switzerland - Germany

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Switzerland drew 1:1 with Germany. Dan Ndoye scored the first goal in the 28th minute. Congratulations to Craig and Ferdi, who both tipped a 1:1 draw and gain 10 points each. Franzi and Tino both tipped a 2:2 draw and collect 7 points each. Nobody tipped Ndoye to score first. The closest Time was tipped by Craig, 1 minute out, for 3 points. A special mention goes to the person who (accidentally?) tipped Switzerland to win 4:1, only to change it later to a German victory. They know who they are. :-) Correct Score: Craig, Ferdi, Robert Correct Margin: Franzi, Tino Correct Result: Nobody Correct Scorer: Nobody Closest Time: Craig

Game 25 Tips: Switzerland - Germany

Name Score Scorer Time Points Alex 0:2 Kai Havertz 20 0 Amir x:x x 999 0 André 1:2 Kai Havertz 34 0 Axel 1:2 Florian Wirtz 22 0 Ben 0:3 Ilkay Gündogan 17 0 Chris 1:3 Niclas Füllkrug 33 0 Christian 1:2 Kai Havertz 22 0 Christine 0:2 Niclas Füllkrug 22 0 Craig 1:1 Breel Embolo 30 13 El-Hinny 1:3 Kai Havertz 15 0 Ferdi 1:1 Granit Xhaka 35 10 Franz 1:2 Florian Wirtz 43 0 Franzi 2:2 Florian Wirtz 11 7 Joe 1:3 Thomas Müller 13 0 Joris 0:2 Jamal Musiala 25 0 Markus 0:3 Florian Wirtz 19 0 Ozren 0:1 Florian Wirtz 40 0 Paul 0:2 Jamal Musiala 40 0 Ralph 1:3 Jamal Musiala 15 0 Robert 1:1 Niclas Füllkrug 22 10 Simon x:x x 999 0 Soeren 0:2 Jamal Musiala 31 0 Thorsten 1:2 Breel Embolo 14 0 Tino 2:2 Granit Xhaka 34 7

Day 9 Scoreboard

Day 9 ends with Ralph still in first place with 109 points, 8 ahead of Chris in second place with 101. Another bad day for Markus sees him slip to 3rd place with 99 points, closely followed by Christian on 98 and Ferdi on 97 points. The middle of the table is very congested, with just 10 points separating Axel in 11th place from Robert in 20th place. Today's winner was Ben with 16 points, gaining just 1 point more than André, Christian, Ferdi, Joris and Soeren. Rank Name Points Rank Name Points Rank Name Points 1 Ralph 109 9 Tino 86 17 Thorsten 71 2 Chris 101 10 El-Hinny 84 18 Simon 70 3 Markus 99 11 Axel 79 19 Franz 70 4 Christian 98 12 Christine 75 20 Robert 69 5 Ferdi 97 13 André 75 21 Soeren 67 6 Ozren 92 14 Franzi 74 22 Paul 65 7 Joris 90 15 Craig 73 23 Joe 36 8 Ben 89 16 Alex 73 24 Amir 25

Game 24 Report: Belgium - Romania

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Belgium beat Romania 2:0, with Youri Tielemans scoring the first goal in the 2nd minute. Five people tipped the correct Score: well done to André, Christian, Joris, Paul and Soeren, 10 points for each of you. El-Hinny and Ferdi gained 7 points each for tipping a 2-goal Belgian victory, and eight more people gained 5 points each. Ben tipped Tielemans to score first; the closest Time was tipped by Ferdi, 8 minutes out, for 3 points. Correct Score: André, Christian, Joris, Paul, Soeren Correct Margin: El-Hinny, Ferdi Correct Result: Alex, Axel, Ben, Chris, Christine, Markus, Ozren, Ralph Correct Scorer: Ben Closest Time: Ferdi

Game 24 Tips: Belgium - Romania

Name Score Scorer Time Points Alex 3:0 Romelu Lukaku 20 5 Amir x:x x 999 0 André 2:0 Loïs Openda 23 10 Axel 2:1 Romelu Lukaku 17 5 Ben 2:1 Youri Tielemans 45 8 Chris 2:1 Romelu Lukaku 43 5 Christian 2:0 Romelu Lukaku 36 10 Christine 1:0 Romelu Lukaku 22 5 Craig 1:1 Ianis Hagi 12 0 El-Hinny 3:1 Kevin De Bruyne 15 7 Ferdi 3:1 Romelu Lukaku 10 10 Franz 1:1 Dodi Lukebakio 45 0 Franzi 2:2 Kevin De Bruyne 39 0 Joe x:x x 999 0 Joris 2:0 Romelu Lukaku 25 10 Markus 2:1 Yannick Carrasco 39 5 Ozren 2:1 Amadou Onana 15 5 Paul 2:0 Leandro Trossard 35 10 Ralph 1:0 Dennis Man 15 5 Robert 0:1 Romelu Lukaku 23 0 Simon x:x x 999 0 Soeren 2:0 Romelu Lukaku 15 10 Thorsten 0:1 Razvan Marin 72 0 Tino 1:1 Romelu Lukaku 34 0

Game 23 Report: Turkey - Portugal

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Portugal beat Turkey 3:0, with Bernardo Silva opening the scoring in the 21th minute. Congratulations Franzi, the only person to tip the correct Score: 10 points for you. Nobody tipped the correct Margin, but fourteen people tipped Portugal to win and gain 5 points each. Franzi also tipped Silva to score first for a further 3 points. The closest Time was tipped by Christine, just 1 minute out, for 3 points. Correct Score: Franzi Correct Margin: Nobody Correct Result: Alex, André, Axel, Ben, Chris, Christian, Christine, Craig, El-Hinny, Ferdi, Joris, Ozren, Ralph, Soeren Correct Scorer: Franzi Closest Time: Christine