| ESCT Second Chance Contest 31 | |
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| Dates | |
| Final | 29 August 2018 |
| Host | |
| Venue | Soroca,  Moldova
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| Presenter(s) | Kaiia |
| Broadcaster | TRM |
| Participants | |
| Entries | 16 |
| Debuting | None |
| Returning |  Andorra Belarus Finland Montenegro Poland Slovakia Sweden Switzerland
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| Withdrawing |  Cyprus Germany Israel Netherlands
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| Voting | |
| System | Each country awarded 12, 10, 8-1 points to their 10 favorite songs |
| Winner |  France"Mille Couronnes" |
| ESCT Second Chance Contest | |
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ESCT Second Chance Contest 31, often referred to as ESCTSCC #31, was the sixth edition of ESCT Second Chance Contest, held in Soroca, Moldova, when Lidia Buble got the first place in the previous edition with the song "Camasa". The contest is organised among the country delegations of the Eurovision Song Contest Tengaged to select the best song which did not make it to the Eurovision Song Contest Tengaged 31 through their national finals.
Finally, sixteen countries confirmed their participation in the sixth edition. Aöme from France won the contest with the song "Mille Couronnes" receving a total of 120 points. Italy finished in second place, with Andorra finishing in third place.
Participants[]
Withdrawing countries[]
Below is a list of all withdrawing countries :
Returning countries[]
Below is a list of all returning countries :
Songs information[]
| Country | Language | Artist | Song | English Translation | NF |
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| Andorra
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Spanish | Lorena Gómez | "Vulnerable A Ti" | Vulnerable to you | 3rd |
 Austria
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English | FITZ | "Superior" | - | 4th |
| Belarus
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English | Platon ft. Joolay | "Taking Me Higher" | - | 2nd |
 Estonia
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English | Vajé | "Laura (Walk With Me)" | - | 2nd |
| Finland
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English | Alman | "Chasing Highs" | - | 2nd |
| France
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French | Aöme | "Mille Couronnes" | Thousand crowns | 2nd |
 Hungary
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English | Mardoll | "Fire and Fuel" | - | 2nd |
 Iceland
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English | Sylvia Erla | "Wolf Call" | - | 2nd |
 Italy
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Italian | GionnyScandal ft. Giulia Jean | "Per Sempre" | Forever | 3rd |
 Lithuania
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Lithuanian | Moniqué | "Ne gėda jaust" | Don't be ashamed of you | 3rd |
| Moldova
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English | Elena | "Body Song" | - | 4th |
| Montenegro
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Montenegrin | Katarina Bogićević | "Neželjena" | Unwanted | 2nd |
| Poland
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English | Margaret | "In My Cabana" | - | 4th |
| Slovakia
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English | Andrew May | "Dancin'" | - | 2nd |
| Sweden
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English | Liamoo | "Last Breath" | - | N/A |
| Switzerland
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English | Remady & Manu-L | "Gime Me Love" | - | 3rd |
Results[]
Grand Final[]
| Draw | Country | Artist | Song | Place | Points |
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| 01 | Andorra
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Lorena Gómez | "Vulnerable A Ti" | 3 | 88 |
| 02 | Finland
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Alma | "Chasing Highs" | 10 | 70 |
| 03 | Hungary
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Mardoll | "Fire and Fuel" | 11 | 70 |
| 04 | Poland
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Margaret | "In My Cabana" | 7 | 79 |
| 05 | Montenegro
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Katarina Bogićević | "Neželjena" | 4 | 88 |
| 06 | Slovakia
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Andrew May | "Dancin'" | 14 | 60 |
| 07 | Sweden
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Liamoo | "Last Breath" | 6 | 79 |
| 08 | Italy
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GionnyScandal ft. Giulia Jean | "Per Sempre" | 2 | 100 |
| 09 | France
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Aöme | "Mille Couronnes" | 1 | 120 |
| 10 | Estonia
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Vajé | "Laura (Walk With Me)" | 13 | 62 |
| 11 | Moldova
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Elena | "Body Song" | 5 | 87 |
| 12 | Iceland
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Sylvia Erla | "Wolf Call" | 8 | 77 |
| 13 | Belarus
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Platon ft. Joolay | "Taking Me Higher" | 9 | 73 |
| 14 | Lithuania
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Moniqué | "Ne gėda jaust" | 15 | 55 |
| 15 | Switzerland
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Remady & Manu-L | "Give Me Love" | 16 | 46 |
| 16 | Austria
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FITZ | "Superior" | 12 | 64 |
Score sheet[]
Grand Final[]
| Final split jury/televote results | ||||
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| Place | Televoting | Points | Jury | Points |
| 1 | France
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88 | France
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32 |
| 2 | Montenegro
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77 | Andorra
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28 |
| 3 | Italy
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75 | Poland
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26 |
| 4 | Moldova
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73 | Finland
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25 |
| 5 | Belarus
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67 | Italy
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25 |
| 6 | Iceland
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63 | Austria
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24 |
| 7 | Hungary
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61 | Sweden
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18 |
| 8 | Sweden
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61 | Switzerland
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16 |
| 9 | Andorra
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60 | Estonia
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16 |
| 10 | Poland
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53 | Lithuania
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15 |
| 11 | Slovakia
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49 | Iceland
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| 12 | Estonia
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46 | Moldova
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| 13 | Finland
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45 | Montenegro
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11 |
| 14 | Austria
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40 | Slovakia
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11 |
| 15 | Lithuania
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40 | Hungary
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| 16 | Switzerland
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30 | Belarus
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| Poland | 79 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 53 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 26 | ||||||||||
| Estonia | 62 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 46 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 16 | ||||||||||
| Finland | 70 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 45 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 25 | |||||||
| Switzerland | 46 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 30 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 16 | ||||||||||||
| Hungary | 70 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 61 | 3 | 6 | 9 | |||||||
| Belarus | 73 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 67 | 3 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Slovakia | 60 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 49 | 7 | 4 | 11 | |||||||||||
| Montenegro | 88 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 77 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 11 | |||||||||
| Austria | 64 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 40 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 24 | |||||||||
| Andorra | 88 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 60 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 28 | |||||||
| Moldova | 87 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 73 | 4 | 10 | 14 | |||||||||
| Italy | 100 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 75 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 25 | ||||||||
| France | 120 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 88 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 32 | |||
| Iceland | 77 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 63 | 12 | 2 | 14 | |||||||||
| Lithuania | 55 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 40 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 15 | |||||||||||
| Sweden | 79 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 61 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 18 | ||||||||||
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12 points[]
Below is a summary of the maximum 12 points each country awarded to another in the grand final.
| N. | Recipient nation | Voting nation |
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| 3 | Italy
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Austria, Moldova, Switzerland |
| 2 | Estonia
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Czech Republic, Slovakia |
| Finland
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France, Morocco | |
| France
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Iceland, Montenegro | |
| Iceland
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Estonia, Slovenia | |
| Montenegro
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Lithuania, Sweden | |
| Sweden
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Belarus, Finland | |
| 1 | Andorra
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Italy |
| Austria
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Israel | |
| Belarus
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Hungary | |
| Lithuania
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Albania | |
| Moldova
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Poland | |
| Poland
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Andorra |