{"id":169,"date":"2026-07-26T12:27:39","date_gmt":"2026-07-26T05:27:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cfcthai.com\/how-to-play\/"},"modified":"2026-10-11T09:14:52","modified_gmt":"2026-10-11T02:14:52","slug":"how-to-play","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cfcthai.com\/en\/how-to-play\/","title":{"rendered":"How to play \u00b7 True Fan Arena"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Every time Chelsea play, the club opens the True Fan Arena: five free games per match. Collect points, climb the leaderboard, and your name could appear on Midnight Chelsea<\/strong> every week \ud83d\udd35<\/p>\n\n

\ud83d\ude80 Getting started (once)<\/h2>\n
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  1. Join for free<\/strong><\/a> with your Google account in 10 seconds, then sign in.<\/li>\n
  2. Open Games<\/strong><\/a>. The latest match is waiting, with A B C bars telling you what to do now and when each game closes.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n

    \u26bd Five games every match<\/h2>\n
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    Game<\/th>Points<\/th>When<\/th><\/tr>\n
    1 \u00b7 \ud83d\udd2e Predict the score<\/b>
    Guess the final score<\/small><\/td>    		+5 on submit
    Right result +10
    Exact score +30<\/td>    		Opens when the match is opened
    Closes at kick-off<\/td><\/tr>\n
    2 \u00b7 \u26a1 Who will score first for Chelsea?<\/b>
    Pick one player, or “Chelsea do not score”<\/small><\/td>    		Correct +8<\/td>Opens when the match is opened
    Closes at kick-off<\/td><\/tr>\n
    3 \u00b7 \ud83e\udde4 Predict the starting XI<\/b>
    Choose a formation (3-4-2-1, 4-2-3-1, 4-3-3, 3-4-3) and place 11 players<\/small><\/td>    		+2 per correct pick
    All 11 bonus +10
    (max 32)<\/td>    		Opens when the match is opened
    Closes 90 minutes before kick-off<\/b>, when the official line-up comes out<\/td><\/tr>\n
    4 \u00b7 \ud83d\udccd Check in<\/b>
    Confirm you are watching this match<\/small><\/td>    		+10 instantly<\/td>Opens 1 hour before kick-off
    Closes 3 hours after kick-off<\/td><\/tr>\n
    5 \u00b7 \u2b50 Player of the match vote<\/b>
    Pick the best player from that day’s squad<\/small><\/td>    		+5 instantly<\/td>Opens 1 hour after kick-off (watch first)
    Closes 18:00 the next evening<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n\n
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    A<\/span>Before kick-off<\/b>Score, first scorer, starting XI (the XI closes first)<\/small><\/div>\n
    B<\/span>During the match<\/b>Check in<\/small><\/div>\n
    C<\/span>After the match<\/b>Vote, then wait for bonus points once the staff confirm the result<\/small><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

    \ud83d\udca1 Up to 90 points<\/b> per match (score 5 + exact 30 + first scorer 8 + XI 32 + check-in 10 + vote 5). Instant points land when you tap. Result based points (score, first scorer, XI) are added automatically once the staff confirm the result.<\/p>\n\n

    \ud83d\udcf8 Show off your XI<\/h2>\n

    In the starting XI game, once you tap “Submit prediction” a Make a pitch image to post<\/b> button appears. It creates an image of your team on the pitch with the club logo, ready to post on Facebook or Instagram.<\/p>\n\n

    \ud83c\udfc6 What points are for<\/h2>\n