The Marlanx Euro 2012 Predictions League

[marliz.]

Welcome to the Marlanx Euro 2012 Predictions League!

The biggest sporting event of the year is here - Euro 2012 (UEFA European Football Championship 2012)

Me and Banz are hosting a prediction based game of this event.

About Euro 2012

The Euro 2012 (UEFA European Football Championship 2012) is the 14th European Championship organised by the UEFA. 51 National teams took part in the qualifiers from which 16 teams qualified for the finals.

The Euro 2012 finals will be held in Poland and Ukraine. Eight cities, 4 each from Poland and Ukraine will host the games.
The tournament will take place from 8th June to 1st July 2012.

[Banz]

The 16 teams who have qualified in the finals have been divided into 4 groups:

[31st May 2012] Squads for all the teams have not been announced yet.
To view the link you have to Register to view them.

Group A

Czech Republic
Russia
Greece
Poland

Group B

Netherlands
Germany
Portugal
Denmark

Group C

Spain
Italy
Ireland
Croatia

Group D

France
England
Sweden
Ukraine

[marliz.]

About this game:
1) Any Bandaider can participate! Just take a shot, you might win!
2) The main aim of the game is to make the given predictions and earn points.
3) You don’t have to worry about getting evicted from this game, everyone gets to play till the last round.

4) The game takes place in 8 stages:

1. Tournament initial predictions (predictions made: today – 7th June)
2. Group predictions (predictions made: today – 7th June)
3. Matchday 1 Predictions (predictions made: today – 7th June)
4. Matchday 2 Predictions (predictions made: 8th June – 11th June)
5. Matchday 3 Predictions (predictions made: 12th June – 15th June)
6. Quarterfinals predictions (predictions made: 20th June – 21th June)
7. Semifinal predictions (predictions made: 25th June – 27th June)
8. Final predictions (predictions made: 29th June – 1st July)

NOTES:
After every stage’s deadline all your posts will be quoted in To view the link you have to Register so you can easily find people's predictions. Current points standings are posted there aswell!

Please do not use this thread for football discussions. Post only your predictions here.
For discussions use the To view the link you have to Register or the To view the link you have to Register thread.

Those who have any questions, please leave Banz or me a VM or PM.

[Banz]

[20 June 2012]
The knockouts predictions have begun!
These will take place in a different thread: To view the link you have to Register

Old scoring system:

Scoring system for the group stages:
5 points for correct scoreline
2 point for correct result
0 points for incorrect result
Prediction of goalscorers is optional
4 points for every goal scorer correctly predicted
-3 points for every goal scorer wrongly predicted

Those who have not yet entered for the first 5 stages can still enter the competition now

[Aven]

[8 March 2012] Matchday 2 predictions begin now!
(Copy & paste and write down your answers in your post )


Those who have not yet entered for the first 3 stages can still enter the competition now

It's the 8th june

[Sk8erboyy]

ok i'm not sure to understand all.. but i'll try

Predict the finalists: France- Germany

- Who will win the tournament? France (hehe why not)

- Predict the winner of the Golden Boot.Karim Benzema

- Predict the player of the tournament Franck Ribéry

- Which team will score the most in the group stages? Spain

[marliz.]

ok i'm not sure to understand all.. but i'll try

Predict the finalists: France- Germany

- Who will win the tournament? France (hehe why not)

- Predict the winner of the Golden Boot. Franck Ribéry

- Predict the player of the tournament. (we don't know the composition of all the teams yet.. so i don't know :/ )

- Which team will score the most in the group stages? Spain

You did good.
You can also post the predictions of stage 2 and matchday 1 already!

[Sk8erboyy]

Group A: Poland-Russia
Group B: Germany- Netherlands
Group C: Spain- Italy
Group D: France- England

[Sk8erboyy]

8 June 2012 Poland 1-0 Greece
8 June 2012 Russia 2-1 Czech Republic
9 June 2012 Nederland 2-0 Denmark
9 June 2012 Germany 3-2 Portugal
10 June 2012 Spain 1-0 Italy
10 June 2012 Ireland 2-0 Croatia
11 June 2012 France 2-1 England
11 June 2012 Ukraine 0-1 Sweden

[Banz]

Thank you so much for being the first participant, Sk8erboyy

I gift you 3 bonus points for being the first participant

[Sk8erboyy]

Thank you so much for being the first participant, Sk8erboyy

I gift you 3 bonus points for being the first participant

haha thank you!!

[SivVulk]

Predict the finalists. Netherlands vs Spain

- Who will win the tournament? Netherlands

- Predict the winner of the Golden Boot. Mario Gomez (Germany)

- Predict the player of the tournament. Iker Cassilas (Spain)

- Which team will score the most in the group stages? (Russia)


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- 2 teams from each group will advance to the quarter finals.
Predict which 8 teams (2 from each group) will advance further.

Group A: Russia, Czech Republic
Group B: Netherlands, Germany
Group C: Spain, Croatia
Group D: France, England

8 June 2012 Poland v Greece 1-1
8 June 2012 Russia v Czech Republic 1-0
9 June 2012 Netherlands v Denmark 3-1
9 June 2012 Germany v Portugal 2-0
10 June 2012 Spain v Italy 1-0
10 June 2012 Ireland v Croatia 1-2
11 June 2012 France v England 2-1
11 June 2012 Ukraine v Sweden 2-2