Hit 5 Predictions & Results: Friday, 9 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.

  9 Oct

  4 11 15 18 26

  1 hit

• Contrarian Strategy

  72.0 · 58 draws · best 2

  The main numbers players pick least, relative to chance.

  9 Oct

  1 8 12 14 36

  1 hit

• Frequency Strategy

  68.0 · 58 draws · best 3

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

  9 Oct

  7 14 21 24 30

  0 hits

• Anti-Hive Strategy

  66.0 · 58 draws · best 3

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

  9 Oct

  7 14 21 24 30

  0 hits

• 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.

  9 Oct

  16 17 24 25 37

  1 hit

• Overdue Strategy

  50.0 · 58 draws · best 2

  The main numbers that have gone unseen the longest.

  9 Oct

  12 25 27 39 43

  2 hits