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In China in the 1970s and 1980s, bonus points were for scoring headed goals, and for teams whose players were selected for the national squad. [6] Bulgaria for three seasons 1984–87 gave no points for scoreless draws. [7] France gave a bonus point for scoring 3 goals in 1973–76, [8] but stopped after rumours this encouraged match fixing.
A partial view of the Green Monster at Fenway Park, with standings for the American League East division at the end of the 2007 Major League Baseball season. In sports, standings, rankings, or league tables group teams of a particular league, conference, or division in a chart based on how well each is doing in a particular season of a sports league or competition.
That year, when only two East Division teams qualified—compared to four Western teams—the rules mandated the two Eastern teams play a two-game total-points series over two weekends (the two-game total point series was used as the CFL's playoff format prior to 1973), while the four Western teams played a single-elimination playoff over the ...
Points system may refer to: Point system (driving), where penalty or demerit points are accrued for traffic offences; List of motorsports points scoring systems; List of American Championship car racing point scoring systems; List of FIM World Championship points scoring systems; List of Formula One World Championship points scoring systems
For a four team round robin such as in the group stages of FIFA World Cups, under three points for a win (W3) there are 40 combinations e.g. 9-6-3-0 with each team being able to score from zero up to 9 points (with 8 the only score that cannot be scored), while under 2 points for a win (W2) there are 16 possible combinations of final standings ...
This is a list of points scoring systems used to determine the outcome of the seasonal motorsports championships. Points are usually awarded depending on placement in the individual races. In addition, there may be bonus points for fastest training laps, fastest race laps, leading laps or other individual criteria.
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An athletic conference is a collection of sports teams which play competitively against each other in a sports league. In many cases conferences are subdivided into smaller divisions, with the best teams competing at successively higher levels. Conferences often, but not always, include teams from a common geographic region.