Thursday 23 April 2009

The Ultimate Game: Get Inside Guardiola's head


With Frank Rijkaard you couldn't get any honour by predicting Barcelona's starting line-up. Even hockey moms could. But this has dramatically changed last summer. Until this very day, nobody has been able to crack the code of Josep Guardiola's brain. Nor has anyone got inside his sleeves.

So this is your chance to prove not only your knowledge about the game of football but also your psychological insight:

PREDICT BARCELONA'S STARTING LINE-UP


This is not (as in: N-O-T) a place for discussion on team tactics or personal player preferences. You just give the system and the eleven names you think will start the game against Valencia on Saturday.

You put them in the right position, so using the 4-3-3 (or whatever you think they will play) and putting the players from the right to the left, so the right back defender is your first name after the goalkeeper. If your line-up isn't clear, my interpretation counts.

Don't forget to add your (nick)name by clicking Name/URL under the comment box and fill it in, otherwise your after-game claim to glory will be dismissed.

You can give your starting line-up until four hours before the start of the game, in this case: until 4:00 pm barcelona time.

If you give your line-up before Guardiola announes his match list (or if at least 20 players are included in the match list or if I decide so), you get one point for the correct line-up. If you do it after that announcement, you get half a point. Who will have the most points at the end of the season, can call himself the winner.

This is the 43rd time this game is organized.







Table

6.5
Zeli

5.5
ElDuroDeFCB
James
vj

5
Barcik
Bogman
Davor
Henry
mario ch
temeldinho

4.5
semko

4
B. Beltrocco
OLALEKAN
Söderström
westinho
zuka

3.5
Dan R
FCBFan
Louis

3
Cali Socis
Etsp
jerryprez
Kiki
Koyya
Nikola
Ramen
xaviesta

2.5
ekar
GrandeMessi
jepoy
younes

2
Barca nike
brogie
Cristi M
granche
henrikker
Jamrock
nozbleed
ponnyKID
sashi
SimonP

1.5
Knives Out
Valdi

1
admirer
BlaugranaIRE
DC86
Amr
Brambo
kamikaze kontiki
CharlesWood
Flippy
Barca nerd-fan
FC BARCA
Harshawardhan
Jacob
jester[HUN]
jordy
M10
Romyan
Severian
Maximus
Hung
simon
Kman
M4V3R1K
KEMPE cy
mofof
Josep
fcbee
Jonathan
peter
unreal2

0.5
deyaa
Michael
blaugrana poland
Bonton
Tobogan

36 comments:

Cali Socis said...

--Valdes--
Alves-Pique-Puyol-Abidal
Xavi-Busquets-Iniesta
Messi-Eto'o-Henry

Arian-Barcabest said...

Valdes
Puyol - Marquez - Pique - Sylvinho
Busquets
Xavi - Keita
Iniesta - Bojan - Henry

westinho said...

Valdés
Alves-Puyol-Márquez-Abidal
Xavi-Touré-Iniesta
Messi-Eto'o-Henry

Mihawk said...

Valdes; Puyol, Pique, Marquez, Sylvinho; Xavi, Busquets, Keita; Messi, Bojan, Iniesta

semko said...

valdes
puyol,marquez,pique,abidal
iniesta,busquets,keita
messi,bojan,henry

FC BARCA said...

Valdes
Puyol-Marquez-Pique-Abidal
Iniesta-Busquets-Keita
Messi-Bojan-Henry

Barcik said...

-------------Valdes
Puyol---Marquez---Pique--Abidal
------------Busquets
----Xavi----------Keita
-Messi-----Eto'o---Iniesta

Unknown said...

-Valdes--
Alves-Puyol-Pique-Abidal
Xavi-Busquets-Iniesta
Messi-Eto'o-Henry

Zeli said...

Valdés
Alves-Márquez-Puyol-Abidal
Xavi-Touré-Keita
Messi-Eto'o-Iniesta

sashi said...

Valdes
Alves-Marquez-Puyol-Abidal
Xavi-Busquets-Keita
Messi-Bojan-Henry

SimonP said...

Valdes
Alves Marquez Puyol Abidal
Busquets
Xavi Keita
Messi Eto'o Henry

Anonymous said...

Valdes
Puyol-Marquez-Pique-Abidal
Iniesta-Busquets-Keita
Messi-Krkic-Henry

ElDuroDeFCB said...

valdes, alves, marques, puyol, abidal, yaya, xavi, iniesta, messi, henry, etoo.

B. Beltrocco said...

Valdés
Alves-Márquez-Puyol-Abidal
Xavi-Touré-Keita
Messi-Eto'o-Iniesta

pep said...

List:

Valdés, Jorquera,
Alves, Abidal, Márquez, Piqué, Puyol,
Touré, Sergio Busquets, Keita, Xavi, Gudjohnsen,
Iniesta, Hleb, Bojan, Eto'o, Messi, Henry.

Bogman said...

Valdes
Alves-Marquez-Puyol-Abidal
Xavi-Busquets-Iniesta
Messi-Eto'o-Henry

Lorennt said...

Valdes,Alves,Puyol,Marquez,Pique,
Keita,Xavi,Gudjohnsen
Messi,Etoo,Iniesta

Iason said...

valdes
alves, marquez, puyol, abidal
Xavi,busquets,keita
messi,bojan,iniesta

Loos said...

Valdés
Alves, Puyol, Piqué, Abidal
Iniesta, Busquets, Keita
Messi, Eto'o, Hleb

Mihawk said...

I change my line-up: Valdes; Alves, Puyol, Marquez, Abidal; Xavi, Busquets, Keita; Messi, Bojan, Iniesta

Knives Out said...

Valdes
Alves Pique Puyol Abidal
Xavi Toure Keita
Messi Eto'o Iniesta

hieifcb said...

Valdes
Alves Pique Puyol Abidal
Xavi Keita Iniesta
Messi Eto'o Henry

ufc_fp said...

-------Valdes
Alves Marquez Puyol Abidal
Xavi Toure Iniesta
Messi Eto'o Henry

mario ch said...

valdes

puyol marquez pique abidal

yaya busquets

iniesta

messi eto`o hleb

BlaugranaIRE said...

--------------Valdes--------------
Puyol----Marquez---Pique----Abidal
-------------Busquets-------------
--------Xavi----------Keita-------
Messi----------------------Iniesta
--------------Eto'o---------------

Kiki said...

Valdes, Alves, Puyol, Marquez, Abidal, Keita, Iniesta, Xavi, Messi, Eto'o, Henry

James said...

Valdes
Alves-Pique-Puyol-Abidal
Xavi-Busquets-Keita
Messi-Eto'o-Iniesta

Marc4barca said...

valdes
puyol-marquez-pique-abidal
xavi-busquets-keita
messi-eto-iniesta

Davor said...

valdes
puyol, pique, marquez, abidal
iniesta, busquets, keita
messi, henry, hleb

Cristi M said...

valdes, alves, marques, puyol, abidal, yaya, xavi, iniesta, messi, henry, etoo

Vj said...

Valdés
Puyol - Piqué - Márquez - Abidal
Xavi - Busquets - Keita
Messi - Eto'o - Iniesta

xaviesta said...

Valdes
Alves-Puyol-Marquez-Abidal
Xavi-Yaya-Iniesta
Messi-Eto'o-Henry

unreal2 said...

valdes
puyol-marquez-pique-abidal
toure
busquets-iniesta
messi-etoo-henry

Ramen said...

Valdes
Alves Marquez Puyol Abidal
Toure Busquets
Xavi
Messi Eto'o Henry

pep said...

DEADLINE

pep said...

1 winner:

James

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