Plus 5 Predictions & Results: Wednesday, 16 September 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.

• Anti-Hive Strategy

  88.0 · 17 draws · best 4

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

  16 Sep

  1 2 3 4 5

  4 hits

• Frequency Strategy

  88.0 · 17 draws · best 4

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

  16 Sep

  1 2 3 4 5

  4 hits

• Balanced Strategy

  74.0 · 17 draws · best 4

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

  16 Sep

  0 3 4 5 8

  2 hits

• Contrarian Strategy

  70.0 · 17 draws · best 3

  The main numbers players pick least, relative to chance.

  16 Sep

  0 1 3 4 5

  3 hits

• Overdue Strategy

  66.0 · 17 draws · best 3

  The main numbers that have gone unseen the longest.

  16 Sep

  0 2 5 7 8

  2 hits

• Random Control

  66.0 · 17 draws · best 4

  A uniform random line. The control.

  16 Sep

  0 3 6 7 8

  1 hit

No predictions were made for this draw.