HOW TO PLAY / RULES

Playing the game

You must pick one team from the premier league fixtures for each game week.

Whatever the result that team gets in the fixture is the result you will receive.

For e.g. If you pick Liverpool against Burnley and Livepool win 3-0; you will receive 3 points and +3 goal difference.

You can only pick each team in the premier league once for each competition.

Determing the winner

The winner will be the player with the most points at the end of the competition.

In the event of a tie the winner will be decided by goal difference, then goals scored, then games won. In the event there is still a tie any prize will be split.

Making a pick

You must make your pick for each game week before the game week deadline.

The deadline for each game week will be no earlier than 1 hour before the kickoff time for the first fixture of the game week.

If you fail to make your pick by the deadline you will be allocated your Automatic Pick.

You must always make a valid pick if possible.

All games must in each game week must be completed before the start of the next game week.

Manager of the month

There will be manager of the month prizes throughout the competition.

Each manager of the month award will run for either 4 or 5 game weeks.

Manager of the month winners will be decided by the player with the most points during the period. In the event of a tie, goal difference, goals scored and then games won will determine the winner. If it is still a tie the prize will be split.

Prize money and cost

The cost of emtry will be determined and communicated prior to the start of the competition.

All money collected will be distributed as prize money.

The amount of final prizes, and the prize awarded will be determined and communicated prior to the start of competition.

The prize amount for each position will be announced once the game starts.

The prize for manager of the month is the cost of entry.

Automatic Pick

Automatic Pick will be decided by the highest team in the league you have not picked.

If it is the first game of the season, then the Automatic pick will be the previous seasons league champions.

Cancelled and postponed matches

If your match is postoponed before the game week deadline then you may choose a different pick.

If your match is postoponed after the deadline, then you will be allocated your Automatic Pick.

If your match is abandonded during play, then the result at the time of abondonment will stand

If you have no valid pick to choose for a game week, you must still pick a team from your remaining choices. You will be awarded 0 points and 0 goal difference for the gameweek

You must always make a valid pick if possible.