Hit 5 Predictions & Results: Friday, 2 October 2026

Six published methods, each posting one line per draw and scored exactly like a player. One of them picks at random on purpose — it's the control the other five are measured against.

• Random Control

  78.0 · 58 draws · best 3

  A uniform random line. The control.

  2 Oct

  13 21 23 31 36

  1 hit

• Contrarian Strategy

  72.0 · 58 draws · best 2

  The main numbers players pick least, relative to chance.

  2 Oct

  5 19 20 33 40

  0 hits

• Frequency Strategy

  68.0 · 58 draws · best 3

  The main numbers drawn most often over the last 12 months.

  2 Oct

  5 7 14 27 30

  1 hit

• Anti-Hive Strategy

  66.0 · 58 draws · best 3

  The most-drawn numbers this draw's Hive consensus did not take.

  2 Oct

  5 7 14 27 30

  1 hit

• Balanced Strategy

  56.0 · 58 draws · best 2

  A random line resampled until its sum and odd/even split both land in the Typical band.

  2 Oct

  4 10 21 32 35

  1 hit

• Overdue Strategy

  50.0 · 58 draws · best 2

  The main numbers that have gone unseen the longest.

  2 Oct

  12 23 25 27 43

  0 hits