We asked Hopeless Surfer to predict the results of the midweek fixtures. The results are in, so let’s have a look at how he did.
10 points are awarded for getting the result bang on the money, 5 points for predicting the correct winner and 2 bonus points for getting within 5% of the score (Only if the correct winner is predicted)
Rupert Murdoch vs Liam Fox
Hopeless Surfer’s prediction: Murdoch 96% – 4% Fox
Correct Score: Murdoch 89% -11% Fox
Correct winner: 5 points
Michael Gove vs Nigel Farage
Hopeless Surfer’s prediction: Gove 27% – 73% Farage
Correct Score: Gove 23% – 77% Farage
Correct winner: 5 points
Accuracy bonus: 2 points
Katie Hopkins vs Rebekah Brooks
Hopeless Surfer’s prediction: Hopkins 95% – 5% Brooks
Correct Score: Hopkins 85% – 15% Brooks
Correct winner: 5 points
Kelvin MacKenzie vs Richard Littlejohn
Hopeless Surfer’s prediction: MacKenzie 66% – 44% Littlejohn
Correct Score: MacKenzie 76% – 24% Littlejohn
Correct winner: 5 points
Tony Blair vs Melanie Phillips
Hopeless Surfer’s prediction: Blair 76% – 24% Phillips
Correct Score: Blair 56% – 44% Phillips
Correct winner: 5 points
Mike Ashley vs Iain Duncan Smith
Hopeless Surfer’s prediction: Ashley 16% – IDS 84%
Correct Score: Ashley 24% – 76% IDS
Correct winner: 5 points
Paul Dacre vs Toby Young
Hopeless Surfer’s prediction: Dacre 78% – 22% Young
Correct Score: Dacre 78% – 22% Young
Correct winner: 5 points
Bang on the money bonus: 10 points
Louise Mensch vs Jeremy Hunt
Hopeless Surfer’s prediction: Mensch 29% – 71% Hunt
Correct Score: Mensch 21% – 79% Hunt
Correct winner: 5 points
Piers Morgan vs Theresa May
Hopeless Surfer’s prediction: Morgan 67%- 33% May
Correct Score: Morgan 69% – 31% May
Correct winner: 5 points
Accuracy bonus: 2 points
Philip Hammond vs Boris Johnson
Hopeless Surfer’s prediction:Hammond 7% – 93% Johnson
Correct Score: Hammond 13% – 87% Johnson
Correct winner: 5 points
Hopeless Surfer scores 64 points!
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Predictions League Standings
1. Hopeless Surfer 64
2. xxxy 59
3. Jason Sinclair 54
3. Unnamed Insider 54
4. Paul Auntie 53
5. Rich Smith 51
6. John Rain 49
7. Jason Spacey 48
8. Summer Ray 46
8. Barney Farmer 46
9. Bozwonk 44
9. Sean Biggerstaff 44
10. The Sun Apologies 41
10. Gary Stanton 41
11. Far Right Watch 37
11. Oonagh Keating 37
11. Jim Smallman 37
11. Sir Michael 37
12. Angry Salmond 35
12. Professor Jack Darcy 35
13. Doc Hackenbush 32
14. Tiernan Douieb 24
15. Otto English 22