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09 Dec 2005, 09:36 AM
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WC draw thread-predictions and analysis.
Big day today of course.
Here's the Pots...
# Pot #1: Germany, Brazil, Argentina, England, France, Italy, Mexico and Spain.
# Pot #2: Australia, Angola, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Togo, Tunisia, Ecuador and Paraguay.
# Pot #3: Croatia, Czech Republic, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Sweden, Switzerland and Ukraine.
# Pot #4: Iran, Japan, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Costa Rica, Trinidad & Tobago and the United States.
# Pot #5: Serbia and Montenegro. (We cannot land Serbia in our group)
My dream group:
Germany
Ecuador
Poland
Trinidad & Tobago
My nightmare group:
Germany
Ghana
Netherlands
USA
My prediction: (let's make this a contest!)
Germany
Tunisia
Croatia
South Korea
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09 Dec 2005, 09:39 AM
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Re: WC draw thread-predictions and analysis.
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09 Dec 2005, 09:39 AM
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Re: WC draw thread-predictions and analysis.
Germany
Angola
Ukraine
South Korea
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09 Dec 2005, 09:41 AM
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Re: WC draw thread-predictions and analysis.
Damn, I forgot about the other thread. 
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09 Dec 2005, 09:54 AM
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Re: WC draw thread-predictions and analysis.
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Originally Posted by Jaison
Damn, I forgot about the other thread. |
s'ok. It's Friday and I am feeling good. 
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09 Dec 2005, 09:57 AM
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Re: WC draw thread-predictions and analysis.
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Originally Posted by Dead Fingers
s'ok. It's Friday and I am feeling good. |
Is that your hand? It looks like my daughter's did several years ago when she broke a bone in her hand.
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09 Dec 2005, 09:57 AM
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Re: WC draw thread-predictions and analysis.
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Originally Posted by Dead Fingers
s'ok. It's Friday and I am feeling good. |
It's Friday and I just pulled an all-nighter writing my thesis... 
Oh well... as long as I can grab a few brewskies tonight, it's all good!
Plus, we get to indulge in nerdy WC speculation all day!  
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09 Dec 2005, 09:58 AM
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Re: WC draw thread-predictions and analysis.
I did a mock draw yesterday over at the German club over lunch. Here's the results (asterisk is projected group winner; double asterisk is runner-up):
A1 Germany*
A2 Paraguay
A3 Poland**
A4 Costa Rica
B1 France*
B2 Togo
B3 Croatia**
B4 Saudi Arabia
C1 Mexico*
C2 Angola
C3 Switzerland
C4 Japan**
D1 Argentina**
D2 Ghana
D3 Czech Republic*
D4 Serbia
E1 Italy*
E2 Ecuador
E3 Ukraine**
E4 Trinidad
F1 Brazil*
F2 Ivory Coast
F3 Portugal**
F4 Iran
G1 England**
G2 Australia
G3 Holland*
G4 USA
H1 Spain**
H2 Tunisia
H3 Sweden*
H4 Korea
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09 Dec 2005, 09:59 AM
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Re: WC draw thread-predictions and analysis.
I wouldn't mind that grouping at all!
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09 Dec 2005, 10:02 AM
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Re: WC draw thread-predictions and analysis.
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