Tom Chat - Gameweek 18

In the Matchleague Prem, Tastur Bondai Barca preserved their three-point advantage at the top with a hard-fought 65-60 win over Wills Wingdings. Dzeko & The Bunnymen held on to second place after defeating Badly Good 63-48. Moaty’s Maniacs climbed to third with a convincing 65-55 victory against Forever QPR, as Coys FC dropped to fourth following a 67-58 loss to JDeacon7, who moved up to fifth. Victorious Secret’s resurgence continued with a 61-40 win over Replacements, while Unbeatables delivered a commanding 75-65 away win against Fossil Park East. At the bottom, Alpha Athletic secured a vital 70-66 victory over IFK Harltonham, moving off the foot of the table and piling pressure on their opponents in the relegation battle.

In Division 1, St Ives Seagulls maintained their dominant form at the summit with a commanding 71-51 triumph over Real Ale Rovers, keeping their lead on goal difference over Calzio, who edged Team Gotland 61-57 to remain level on points. Shadwell Town dropped to third after a 52-46 defeat to Mafia Four Lions, who climbed to fifth. Empire of the Son solidified their position in fourth with an impressive 63-47 victory over Commitments, who now share fifth place with Mafia Four Lions on points. Elsewhere, Jurysout ended their poor run with a dominant 66-45 win over Missing Link, while Gremlins edged Gothatters FC 53-46 to move further from the relegation zone. At the bottom, Beckenbaurfly boosted their survival hopes with a crucial 53-44 win against Abone FC.

In Division 2, By 'Eck surged to the top of the table with an emphatic 65-35 victory over OnlyGuehiInDaVillage, while Eze Does It slipped to second following a surprising 76-61 loss to Laljiland FC, who climbed to sixth. Atleterna continued their excellent run with a dominant 53-29 win over Whalley Range FC, moving into third on goal difference. Team Georgies Boys finally ended their losing streak with a narrow 62-60 win against Chacarita, though they remain bottom of the table on goal difference. Chacarita’s defeat saw them drop to fourth, missing the chance to close the gap at the top. OnlyGuehiInDaVillage stayed fifth despite their loss, while Whalley Range FC remained in seventh, tied on points with Georgies Boys.

In Division 3, Hoofball extended their unbeaten run to five matches with an emphatic 62-46 win over Bowl Rock Rovers, cementing their position at the top with 25 points. Glory Glory stayed close in second with a 59-44 triumph over Bongo Fury, who held on to fourth despite their first loss in four games. Makrillarna maintained third place with a 56-43 victory over Kamikazees, improving their goal difference further. Nozy claimed their second win of the season with a 57-34 success over Henry C FC but remained at the bottom on seven points. Henry C FC stayed in fifth place despite the defeat, while Kamikazees and Bowl Rock Rovers continued their struggles, remaining sixth and seventh, respectively.

In the Reality Matchleague, Shadwell Town RL cut Van de Ven Diagram’s lead to just one point with a stunning 56-53 victory, handing the leaders their first loss of the season. Pukki Bowl FC retained third place with a narrow 34-31 victory over bottom-placed IFHarltonham Absolut, staying level on 18 points with Mafia Four Lions RL, who moved up to fourth after defeating No Kane Do 51-42. Unbeatables RL dropped from fourth to fifth following a narrow 36-35 loss to GAIS, who climbed to seventh. Wills Wingdings RL moved up to sixth with a tight 29-27 win over Swehoops, who remain in eighth place on 11 points.

Manager of the Week goes, for the second time this season, to Lorna, after she guided Laljiland FC to another impressive AllSwengland-topping score (76). Worst MOTW goes to Bertil, as Whalley Range managed just 29 points.

Cheers 🤓