2017 FIFA Confederations Cup Contest: Predict Winners, Win STEEM!

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Watching sports is fantastic fun. Winning STEEM while doing so makes it even better.

Starting June 17th in Russia, FIFA will be conducting the Confederations Cup, matching up winners of the six soccer confederations from across the globe, the host Russia and the defending World Champion Germany.

To win this contest, you have to predict which teams are going to be the most successful. Here are the eight teams competing this year. If you want to read a brief overview of the teams, @steemsports has you covered here with a preview.

GROUP A:
Russia
New Zealand
Portugal
Mexico

GROUP B:
Australia
Cameroon
Chile
Germany


(Image via Fox Sports)

The top two teams advance from each group. In the semi-finals, the winner of Group A plays the runner-up from Group B, while the winner from Group B plays the runner-up from Group A. The two winners of the semi-final then face off for the trophy.

ENTRY FORM:
Group A advancing teams (2):
Group B advancing teams (2):
Finalists (2):
Champion (1):
Tiebreaker: Total Number of Goals Scored In Tournament

Each advancing team you have correct scores 3 points. Each finalist you have scores 6 points. If you pick the champion, you receive 9 points. Ties will be broken by closest to the total number of goals.

PRIZES
100% of the SBD generated from this post will be added to the Prize Pool. There may be some additional sponsorships coming.

Grand Prize: 60% of Prize Pool
Second Prize: 30% of Prize Pool
Third Prize: 10% of Prize Pool

RULES
All entries must be received as a comment to this post before the opening kick of the tournament on June 17th.
All entrants are encouraged to upvote and resteem the post to grow the Prize Pool.

Your turn! Fill out your entry form below.

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Group A advancing teams (2): Mexico, Portugal
Group B advancing teams (2): Germany, Chile
Finalists (2): Portugal, Germany
Champion (1): Germany
Tiebreaker: 33 goals

Group A advancing teams (2): Portugal, Russia
Group B advancing teams (2): Germany, Chile
Finalists (2): Germany, Portugal
Champion (1): Germany
Tiebreak 32 goals

GROUP A:
Portugal
Mexico

GROUP B:
Chile
Germany

Finalist: Germany vs Portugal

Tiebreaker: 22 goals.

Group A advancing teams (2): Russia, Portugal
Group B advancing teams (2): Germany, Chile
Finalists (2): Germany, Chile
Champion (1): Chile
Tiebreaker: Total Number of Goals Scored In Tournament: 40

You're in - feel free to spread the contest around!

Also, don't forget to get your NBA lineup in.

I know. I'm still thinking. When is deadline?

You've got another 8-9 hours or so.

If Chile wins and 4 goals are scored in final we are equal. Chile and under 4 goals you win, Chile and 5+ goals scored I win :)

Group A advancing teams (2): Mexico, Portugal
Group B advancing teams (2): Germany, Chile
Finalists (2): Portugal, Germany
Champion (1): Germany
Tiebreaker: 34 goals

Group A advancing teams (2): Mexico, Portugal
Group B advancing teams (2): Germany, Chile
Finalists (2): Chile , Germany
Champion (1): Germany
Tiebreaker: 32 goals

Group A advancing teams (2): Russia, Portugal
Group B advancing teams (2): Chile, Germany
Finalists (2):Russia, Chile
Champion (1): Chile
Tiebreaker: 30

Group A advancing teams (2): Russia, Portugal
Group B advancing teams (2): Germany, Chile
Finalists (2): Germany, Chile
Champion (1): Chile
Tiebreaker: Total Number of Goals Scored In Tournament: 46

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GROUP A :
Portugal
Mexico

GROUP B :
Germany
Chile

Finalists : Portugal vs Chile
Champion : Portugal

Tiebreaker : 29 goals