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English Premiership League Round 1 reactions and Round 2 Predictions 2006/2007

Game 1:



I said

Sheff Utd v Liverpool, 12:45



2 -2 and 24 red cards served up for unsportmanlike conduct and

/ or maim and injure techniques.



Bensmith



Sheff Utd 0-0 Liverpool, 12:45



Capo di Tutti Capi



> Sheff Utd v Liverpool, 12:45



1-1



The Evil Red Devil



>> Sheff Utd v Liverpool, 12:45



1-2



Result Sheff Utd 1 - 1

(0 - 0) Liverpool

R Hulse 45

R Fowler (pen) 69

Bookings:

C Morgan 36

Bookings:

ML Sissoko 63

J Kromkamp 81



CAPO!! Spot on!! Those who predicted ties right outcome.



Next Arsenal v Aston Villa, 15:00



I said 6 - 0 Ben Smith 3 - 0 Capo di Tutti Capi 3 -1 Red Devil 2 - 0



Result:



Arsenal 1 - 1

(0 - 0) Aston Villa

G Silva 83

O Mellberg 52

Bookings:

K Toure 69

Bookings:

L Hendrie 84

J Angel 86



SURPRISE!!! AV serves notice!



Next Everton v Watford



I said 4 - 0 Ben Smith 2 -1 Capo 0 - 0 Red Devil 2- 0



Result:



Everton 2 - 1

(1 - 0) Watford

A Johnson 14

M Arteta (pen) 81

D Francis 89

Bookings:

J Beattie 40

V Anichebe 90

Bookings:

D Shittu 34

D Francis 35



10/10 Ben Smith Red Devil right outcome.



Newcastle v Wigan



I said 2 - 1 Ben Smith 3 - 0 Capo 4 -1 RD 2 - 2



Result:



Newcastle 2 - 1

(1 - 0) Wigan

S Parker 37

S Ameobi 63

L McCulloch 58

Bookings:

AM Luque 90

Bookings:

E Heskey 7

AL Valencia 55



I call it right and Ben and Capo correct outcome



Portsmouth v Blackburn



I said 1 - 2 Ben S 0 - 0 Capo 0 -1 RD 1- 1



REsult:



Portsmouth 3 - 0

(1 - 0) Blackburn

S Todorov 25

N Kanu 61

N Kanu 83



Bookings:

M Taylor 10

D Stefanovic 45

Bookings:

L Neill 26

Sent off:

L Neill 64

A Todd 90



Reading v Middlesbrough, 15:00



I said 2 - 1 Ben S 1 - 2 Capo 1 -0 Red Devil 0-2



Reading 3 - 2

(2 - 2) Middlesbrough

D Kitson 42

S Sidwell 43

L Lita 54

S Downing 10

A Yakubu 20

Bookings:

S Sidwell 44

Bookings:

C Riggott 45

F Rochemback 60

G Boateng 90



I got correct outccome



West Ham v Charlton, 15:00



I said 1 - 1 Ben S 3 -1 Capo 2 - 0 Red Devil 2 -1



West Ham 3 - 1

(0 - 1) Charlton

B Zamora 51

B Zamora 65

C Cole 90

D Bent (pen) 14

Bookings:

M Harewood 34

P Konchesky 64

Bookings:

D Traore 22

L Young 45

Sent off:

D Traore 25



Ben S 10/10 and Capo and RD correct outcomes.



Bolton v Tottenham, 17:15



I said 1 - 2 Ben S 1 - 1 Capo 2 -2 Red Devil 1 - 3



Bolton 2 - 0

(2 - 0) Tottenham

KC Davies 8

I Campo 12



SURPRISE!!



Sunday, 20 August 2006



Man Utd v Fulham, 13:30



I said 1 - 3 Ben S 2 - 0 Capo 3 -0 Red Devil 2-0



Man Utd 5 - 1

(4 - 1) Fulham

L Saha 6

I Pearce o.g. 14

W Rooney 15

CdSA Ronaldo 18

W Rooney 63

R Ferdinand o.g. 39

Bookings:

R Giggs 50

Bookings:

M Brown 49



The rest correct outcomes.



Chelsea v Man City, 16:00



I said 5 - 0 Ben S 4 - 0 Capo 2 - 1 Red Devil 3-1



Chelsea 3 - 0

(2 - 0) Man City

J Terry 10

F Lampard 25

D Drogba 77



Bookings:

M Essien 62

Bookings:

O Dabo 14

B Corradi 48

P Dickov 70

Sent off:

B Corradi 62



All correct outcomes.



Table:



League Table

Barclays Premiership 2006/07

Barclays Premiership Logo

Pos. Team P W D L F A GD Pts

1 Man Utd 1 1 0 0 5 1 4 3

2 Chelsea 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 3

3 Portsmouth 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 3

4 West Ham 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3

5 Bolton 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3

6 Reading 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 3

7 Everton 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3

8 Newcastle 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3

9 Arsenal 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1

10 Aston Villa 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1

11 Liverpool 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1

12 Sheff Utd 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1

13 Middlesbro 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 0

14 Watford 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0

15 Wigan 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0

16 Charlton 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 0

17 Tottenham 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0

18 Blackburn 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0

19 Man City 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0

20 Fulham 1 0 0 1 1 5 -4 0



And that was opening day.



Round 2



I predict:



Tuesday, 22 August 2006

Watford v West Ham, 19:45



1 - 2

Tottenham v Sheff Utd, 20:00



2 - 1



Wednesday, 23 August 2006

Aston Villa v Reading, 19:45



1 - 3



Man City v Portsmouth, 19:45



1 - 3



Blackburn v Everton, 20:00



2 - 0



Charlton v Man Utd, 20:00



1 -2 and I am cheering for Charlton



Fulham v Bolton, 20:00



2 - 1



Middlesbrough v Chelsea, 20:00



1 - 4



Arsenal and Liverpool in CL action, Come on!! 4 EPL into the CLs!