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Posted 24/May 2012 at 14:00 by Anthony Ko. Topics: 2012, Baku, Belarus, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Estonia, Eurovision Song Contest, F.Y.R. Macedonia, Georgia, Lithuania, Malta, Norway, Portugal, second, semi-final, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, The Netherlands, Turkey, Ukraine
Having assesed all 18 countries from semi-final 2 and taking what the juries might think into account, here's my predictions:
Countries that will qualify:
1st Sweden
2nd F.Y.R. Macedonia
3rd Croatia
4th Bosnia & Herzegovina
5th Serbia
6th Norway
7th Slovenia
8th Ukraine
9th The Netherlands
10th Turkey
Countries that will miss out:
11th Estonia
12th Portugal
13th Belarus
14th Bulgaria
15th Slovakia
16th Georgia
17th Lithuania
18th Malta
Potential upsets for the Second Semi-Final:
Bosnia & Herzegovina (to qualify courtesy of jury votes)
Croatia (to qualify courtesy of jury votes)
F.Y.R. Macedonia (to qualify courtesy of jury votes)
The Netherlands (to qualify - see Moldova 2011 and Russia 2010)
Estonia (just missing out on the top 10 required to qualify)
Slovakia (let down by jury votes)
Split voting predictions:
Overall: Sweden
Televoting: Sweden
Jury: Sweden
Countries that will qualify:
1st Sweden
2nd F.Y.R. Macedonia
3rd Croatia
4th Bosnia & Herzegovina
5th Serbia
6th Norway
7th Slovenia
8th Ukraine
9th The Netherlands
10th Turkey
Countries that will miss out:
11th Estonia
12th Portugal
13th Belarus
14th Bulgaria
15th Slovakia
16th Georgia
17th Lithuania
18th Malta
Potential upsets for the Second Semi-Final:
Bosnia & Herzegovina (to qualify courtesy of jury votes)
Croatia (to qualify courtesy of jury votes)
F.Y.R. Macedonia (to qualify courtesy of jury votes)
The Netherlands (to qualify - see Moldova 2011 and Russia 2010)
Estonia (just missing out on the top 10 required to qualify)
Slovakia (let down by jury votes)
Split voting predictions:
Overall: Sweden
Televoting: Sweden
Jury: Sweden
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