From: Futbolmetrix on
"milivella" <milivella(a)gmail.com> wrote in message
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> They agreed with me in all the above predictions (after all, I used
> Voros McCracken's prediction), so they would have not accepted the
> bet.

That's not fair! You didn't say you had used VMcC's prediction. Don't you
know that FIFA does not allow technology?


D


From: milivella on
Futbolmetrix:

> "milivella" <milive...(a)gmail.com> wrote in message
>
> news:d2fafe2f-8fc8-4446-96c3-55756f95c2dc(a)i28g2000yqa.googlegroups.com...
>
> > They agreed with me in all the above predictions (after all, I used
> > Voros McCracken's prediction), so they would have not accepted the
> > bet.
>
> That's not fair! You didn't say you had used VMcC's prediction. Don't you
> know that FIFA does not allow technology?

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From: milivella on
2. Bet
======

What will be the last stage reached by some major national teams?

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Thread
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http://groups.google.com/group/rec.sport.soccer/browse_thread/thread/b14d412382b63e48/

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Standings
---------

5 milivella (FRA + SER + CIV + CAM + ENG)
3 futbolmetrix (ITA + CHI + POR)
2 Abubakr (CHI + POR)
2 Clément (CHI + POR)
1 Enzo (CHI)

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Predictions
-----------

Legenda:

q = quarters
s = semifinal
f = final
w = wins

A = Abubakr
C = Clément
E = Enzo
F = futbolmetrix
M = milivella


URU
---|
| GHA
---|
| | NED
| ---|
| BRA (s:E f:AF w:M)
---|
| ARG (q:CE s:A)
| ---|
| | GER (q:AC s:F f:E)
---|
| PAR
---|
ESP (q:EF s:C w:A)

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Max possible points
-------------------

6 milivella
(5 + BRA)

6 futbolmetrix
(3 + BRA + GER + ESP)

6 Abubakr
(2 + BRA + ARG + GER + ESP)

5 Enzo
(1 + GER + ARG + BRA + ESP)

4 Clément
(2 + ARG/ENG + ESP)

..

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3. Unsophisticated Prediction Contest
=====================================

What teams are underrated?

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Thread
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http://groups.google.com/group/rec.sport.soccer/browse_thread/thread/2a7e7b2b20d96f69/

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Results so far
--------------

(I considered all the remaining 16 teams as going out in the 2nd
round)

SEMI-FINALS

/\
-1 Brazil
-2 England
-1 Netherlands
-1 Spain
\/

QUARTER-FINALS

/\
+1 Argentina
-2 France
+1 Germany
-2 Italy
-2 Ivory Coast
+1 Paraguay
-1 Portugal
+1 Uruguay
-1 USA
\/

2ND ROUND

/\
-1 Algeria
-1 Australia
-1 Cameroon
+1 Chile
-1 Denmark
+2 Ghana
-1 Greece
-1 Honduras
+1 Japan
+1 Mexico
-1 New Zealand
-1 Nigeria
-1 North Korea
-1 Serbia
+1 Slovakia
-1 Slovenia
-1 South Africa
+1 South Korea
-1 Switzerland
\/

GROUP STAGE

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Standings
---------

(given the computation method above, this is your minimum score: you
can only score more points than these)

+4 Binder Dundat
+1 Real Mardin
0 Google Beta User
-1 (Simulations Collective)
-1 Abubakr
-1 anders t
-1 Jesus Petry
-2 MH
-2 milivella
-3 Clément
-3 Jesper Lauridsen
-3 Mark V.
-4 El Kot
-4 Joachim Parsch
-6 Futbolmetrix
-6 Mark
-9 Juan Vazquez

(Binder Dundat picked Argentina, Germany, Ghana and Mexico)

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Spreadsheet
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http://spreadsheets.google.com/pub?key=0AgU9XwgMT4SkdE41TlctLXdMcDcxSzBTOXZ5WTc3dWc&hl=en&output=html

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4. Unsophisticated Overrated Team Spotting Contest
==================================================

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Thread
------

http://groups.google.com/group/rec.sport.soccer/browse_thread/thread/aba0ead07bafef77/

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Results so far
--------------

(I considered all the remaining 16 teams as going out in the 2nd
round)

QUARTER-FINALS:
0 Brazil
+1 England
0 Netherlands
0 Spain

2ND ROUND:
-1 Argentina
+1 France
-1 Germany
+1 Italy
+1 Ivory Coast
-1 Paraguay
0 Portugal
-1 Uruguay
0 USA

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Standings
---------

(given the computation method above, this is your maximum score: you
can only score less points than these)

+1 (Simulations Collective)
+1 El Kot
+1 MH
+1 milivella
0 Futbolmetrix
-1 Abubakr

(The final standings depend on Uruguay alone: if they'll go through,
milivella will win, otherwise the standings will remain as they are.)

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Spreadsheet
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http://spreadsheets.google.com/pub?key=0AgU9XwgMT4SkdEQ3c3VnQm9xTDFEdlRNZ01ETHY1MXc&output=html

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6. *Very* unsophisticated prediction contest
============================================

Who will go further?

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Thread
------

http://groups.google.com/group/rec.sport.soccer/browse_thread/thread/09df4776d4cfc0eb/

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Results so far
--------------

ESP BRA
ARG > ENG
NED GER
ITA = FRA
POR > CIV
SRB < CHI
USA = MEX
PAR URU
CMR < GHA
NGA < RSA
DEN = AUS
GRE = SWI
KOR = JPN
SVK > SVN
ALG = HON
PRK < NZL

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Standings
---------

5 Chagney Hunt
5 Jesper Lauridsen
5 Mark
4 DK
4 futbolmetrix
4 Jesus Petry
4 Juan Vazquez
4 Lleo
4 MH
4 Philipp Lucas
3 (Simulations Collective)
3 El Kot
3 JK
3 Matthias Mühlich
3 milivella
3 SHUSSBAR
3 Yo Merito
2 pkehoe
2 Werner Pichler
1 Clément
1 Mark V.

(Chagney Hunt picked POR, CHI, RSA, SVK, NZL. Jesper Lauridsen picked
ARG, POR, CHI, RSA, NZL. Mark picked ARG, POR, GHA, SVK, NZL.)

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Spreadsheet
-----------

http://spreadsheets.google.com/pub?key=0AgU9XwgMT4SkdHJ0QmRrd3ZRZnFMaURyYXVXMUhhaGc&hl=en&output=html

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From: Futbolmetrix on
"milivella" <milivella(a)gmail.com> wrote in message
news:968ab3af-6446-4cc1-824d-df4328cd3947(a)x21g2000yqa.googlegroups.com...

> 5 milivella (FRA + SER + CIV + CAM + ENG)
> 3 futbolmetrix (ITA + CHI + POR)

Two down, three to go! Go Guarani, go!

(Of course, maybe I should just compromise on Spain beating Germany in the
semi and Brazil in the final and force a draw. But then nobody would end up
collecting the CLFS data...)

D





From: milivella on
Futbolmetrix:

> (Of course, maybe I should just compromise on Spain beating Germany in the
> semi and Brazil in the final and force a draw. But then nobody would end up
> collecting the CLFS data...)

What about Futbolmetrix collecting A-L players' data and Milivella
going for M-Z?

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