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Deciphering the Final Four 2018 – Team Profiles

July 14, 2018 Serhat Çetin Basketball

“It’s going to be a tough game. It’s the Final Four. We know what we have in front of us. We have to play for 40 minutes if we want the title. They guard, they[…]

Fathers & Sons Played at the FIFA World Cups

June 2, 2018 Serhat Çetin Football

The FIFA World Cup is the most prestigious global football tournament along with the Champions League. The tournament has been awarded every four years since the inaugural tournament in 1930, except in 1942 and 1946[…]

Full Score: 5	The points a user gets for guessing the exact outcome of a match.
Toto Score: 2	The points a user gets for guessing the outcome of a match (win, loss or draw) without also getting the exact amount of goals.
Goal Bonus: 1	Extra points a user gets for guessing the goals correct for one of the teams.
Goal Difference Bonus: 1	Extra points a user gets for guessing the goal difference correct for a match. Only awarded in matches with a winning team and only on top of toto points.

Contestant-1's Prediction: Russia 3-2 Saudi Arabia	Contestant-1 will get Full Score as a total of 5 points
Contestant-2's Prediction: Russia 1-0 Saudi Arabia	Contestant-2 will get Toto Score and Goal Difference Bonus as a total of 3 points (2+1)
Contestant-3's Prediction: Russia 3-0 Saudi Arabia	Contestant-3 will get Toto Score and Goal Bonus as a total of 3 points (2+1)
Contestant-4's Prediction: Russia 4-2 Saudi Arabia	Contestant-4 will get Toto Score and Goal Bonus as a total of 3 points (2+1)
Contestant-5's Prediction: Russia 2-0 Saudi Arabia	Contestant-5 will get Toto Score as a total of 2 points
Contestant-6's Prediction: Russia 1-2 Saudi Arabia	Contestant-6 will get Goal Bonus as a total of 1 point (Despite correct prediction on goal difference in terms of absolute value, Goal Difference Bonus is only awarded in matches with a winning team and only on top of toto points)