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UEFA Cup Trivia Quiz

UEFA Cup! Remember what happened from 1972-2001? A few UEFA Cup events with some interest, and some useful or interesting information.

A multiple-choice quiz by roberto_baggio. Estimated time: 8 mins.

Author
roberto_baggio

Time
8 mins

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Multiple Choice

Quiz #
51,742

Updated
Dec 03 21

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20

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Question 1 of 20

1. In the 1989-90 UEFA Cup semi-finals the results in the 1st leg were: Juventus v FC Cologne 3-2 and SV Werder Bremen v AC Fiorentina 1-1. The 2nd legs of both games had the same scoreline: what was it? Hint

0-1

1-0

0-0

2-1

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Question 2 of 20

2. In the 1976-77 season Juventus played teams from the same city in the 1st and 2nd Rounds (in the first round it was 0-1 away, 2-0 home, and in the second round 0-1 away, 3-0 home). Who were those two teams? Hint

Hiberbian and Hearts

Slavia Praha and Sparta Praha

Austria Wien and Rapid Wien

Manchester City and Manchester United

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Question 3 of 20

3. UEFA Cup 1995-96, 1st round. FC Barcelona qualified against the Israeli team Hapoel Beer-Sheva 12-0 on aggregate (7-0 away, 5-0 home), but another team qualified 13-0 on aggregate. Which team qualified 13-0? Hint

Werder Bremen (Ger)

AC Milan (Ita)

SL Benfica (Por)

RC Lens (Fra)

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Question 4 of 20

4. What was special or unusual about the UEFA Cup semi-finals in 1979-80? Hint

No goal scored in all 4 games of the 2 legs and the winners decided on penalty shoot-out.

All 4 teams reached it came from Federal Republic Germany (West Germany).

All 4 games of the 2 legs ended in a draw and the winners decided on away goals.

It was the first time a team from Italy not to reach the semi-finals.

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Question 5 of 20

5. UEFA Cup 1984-85, 1st round. Red Boys Differdange from Luxemburg played the Dutch team Ajax. The first leg in Luxemburg ended in a goaless draw. What happened in the 2nd leg in The Netherlands? Hint

Ajax qualified with a 2-0 win after the Luxemburg team forfeited the game since their players have b

Ajax qualified after winning 1-0 with a late goal at the 119 minute.

Ajax crushed the Red Boys 14-0!

The Red Boys qualified on away goals after scoring a late goal on injury time to do it 1-1.

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Question 6 of 20

6. In season 1999-2000 Arsenal lost 1-4 on penalties (0-0 ft, aet) against Galatasaray, and in the following season 2000-2001 Liverpool won after sudden death 5-4 against Alaves. From 1971-72 till 2000-01 there were 30 UEFA Cup Finals, and 60 finalists. How many of those Finalists were from England? Hint

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Question 7 of 20

7. The UEFA Cup Final was initially played home and away over two legs. Which Final was the first to be played as a single game, at a neutral venue? Hint

1999-2000

1996-97

1997-98

1998-99

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Question 8 of 20

8. Season 1981-82, 1st round. Hamburger SV (FRG) v FC Utrecht (NED) 0-1. What was the result on the 2nd leg played in Arnhem (Utrecht v Hamburger)? Hint

3-6

3-1 aet (0-1 ft)

4-5 pen (0-1 ft, aet)

3-3

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Question 9 of 20

9. UEFA Cup 1993-94, 1st round. How many teams qualified after extra time in the 2nd leg? Hint

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Question 10 of 20

10. UEFA Cup 1994-95, preliminary round. What was the most common aggregate score? Hint

6-0

4-1

5-0

6-1

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Question 11 of 20

11. 23rd November, 2000 - 3rd round - 1st leg. Bayer Leverkusen played against AEK Athens at home in a fantastic game, with a lot of goals. What was the final score? Hint

7-2

5-4

3-5

4-4

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Question 12 of 20

12. In the 2000 UEFA Cup final Galatasaray beat Arsenal 4-1 on penalties (0-0 ft, aet). Where was the match played? Hint

De Kuip, Rotterdam

Olimpico, Roma

Parken, Copenhagen

Westfallen, Dortmund

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Question 13 of 20

13. Season 1995-96. Bayern Munich won the UEFA Cup with 2 wins (2-0 at home and 3-1 away) against Girondins Bordeaux, which was the first time Bayern met Bordeaux in an UEFA competition. What was special or unusual about the losers (the French team)? Hint

Bordeaux had no loses until the final.

Bordeaux played against another German team in the semi-final.

It was also the 1st time ever for Girondins to play against a German team.

The French team qualified to the UEFA Cup 1st round from the Intertoto Cup.

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Question 14 of 20

14. Liverpool won the UEFA Cup in 1976. They had only one loss, which took place in the 1st leg of the 1st round. Who were their opponents and what was the score? Hint

Hibernian (Sco), 1-0

Universitatea Craiova (Rom), 2-1

Vasas SC (Hun), 2-1

Eskisehirspor (Tur), 1-0

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Question 15 of 20

15. In UEFA Cup 1980-81 1st round, AS Saint-Etienne played against KuPS from Finland. They won both 2 legs by the same score. What was that score? Hint

2-1

5-1

4-2

7-0

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Question 16 of 20

16. UEFA Cup Final 1974-75. Borussia Monchengladbach won the Cup with a 5-1 aggregate win against the Dutch team FC Twente, away in Enschede (the 1st game at home in Rheinstadion ended in a goaless draw). Three of the 5 German goals were scored by a single player. Who scored the hat-trick? Hint

Heynkes

Vogts

Simonsen

Klinkhammer

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Question 17 of 20

17. Which team won the UEFA Cup in the 1985-86 season? Hint

Anderlecht

Internationale

Real Madrid

Goteborg

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Question 18 of 20

18. Italian teams have won the UEFA Cup a total of 9 times from 1972 to 2001. How many of the 11 finals from 1989 to 1999 were won by an Italian team? Hint

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Question 19 of 20

19. UEFA Cup finals 1988-89. Napoli v Stuttgart 2-1 and 3-3, and Napoli won 5-4 on aggregate. The starting 11 for both teams were the same in both legs, but for one exception. Who started the first leg match for the Germans, but was replaced by Buchwald in the second leg? Hint

Katanec

Schafer

Gaudino

Klinsmann

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Question 20 of 20

20. UEFA Cup finals 1992-93. Borussia Dortmund v Juventus 1-3 and Juventus v Borussia Dortmund 3-0, Juventus won 6-1 on aggregate. How many of the Italian goals were Baggio-goals? Hint

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

Answer: 0-0

Both Juventus (won 3-2 on agg.) and Fiorentina (on away goals, 1-1 agg.) qualified to play in the Final, where Juventus won 3-1 on agg. (3-1 home, 0-0 away).

Answer: Manchester City and Manchester United

The bianconeri finally won the cup, after winning on the away goals rule against Athletic Bilbao (1-0 home and 1-2 away).

Answer: RC Lens (Fra)

The French qualified against Avenir Beggen from Luxemburg 6-0 at home and 7-0 away.

4. What was special or unusual about the UEFA Cup semi-finals in 1979-80?

Answer: All 4 teams reached it came from Federal Republic Germany (West Germany).

The 4 German teams were: VfB Stuttgart, Borussia Moenchengladbach, Bayern Munich and Eintracht Frankfurt (VfB v BMG 2-1 0-2, BAY v EIN 2-0 1-5 aet).

Answer: Ajax crushed the Red Boys 14-0!

Ajax won 14-0, which is the biggest home win in all UEFA Cup games.

Answer: 9

An English team has reached the Final(s) of the UEFA Cup on 9 occasions, and emerged victors in 6 of them (Tottenham Hotspur 1972 and 1984, Liverpool 1973, 1976 and 2001, and Ipswich Town 1981). The losing Finalists were Wolverhampton Wanderers 1972, Tottenham Hotspur 1974, and Arsenal 2000.

7. The UEFA Cup Final was initially played home and away over two legs. Which Final was the first to be played as a single game, at a neutral venue?

Answer: 1997-98

In the 1998 final played at Parc des Princes in Paris, Internazionale Milan won 3-0 against another Italian team, Lazio Roma.

8. Season 1981-82, 1st round. Hamburger SV (FRG) v FC Utrecht (NED) 0-1. What was the result on the 2nd leg played in Arnhem (Utrecht v Hamburger)?

Answer: 3-6

The Germans qualified with their spectacular away win. They progressed to the Final but, unluckily for them, IFK Goteborg beat them 4-0 on aggregate.

9. UEFA Cup 1993-94, 1st round. How many teams qualified after extra time in the 2nd leg?

Answer: 5

Celtic, Mechelen, Valencia, Bronbdy and Apollon Limassol.

10. UEFA Cup 1994-95, preliminary round. What was the most common aggregate score?

Answer: 4-1

The aggregate score 4-1 came in 4 times.

11. 23rd November, 2000 - 3rd round - 1st leg. Bayer Leverkusen played against AEK Athens at home in a fantastic game, with a lot of goals. What was the final score?

Answer: 4-4

15 days later AEK qualified by beaating the Germans 2-0 in Athens.

12. In the 2000 UEFA Cup final Galatasaray beat Arsenal 4-1 on penalties (0-0 ft, aet). Where was the match played?

Answer: Parken, Copenhagen

It was played in Denmark: Parken Stadium in Copenhagen.

Answer: The French team qualified to the UEFA Cup 1st round from the Intertoto Cup.

The French team qualified through the Intertoto Cup by winning in the semi-final (2 teams qualified). The 2nd team was Strasbourg, who beat another German team, Karlsruher SC, 4-2 on aggregate (2-0 a, 2-2h).

14. Liverpool won the UEFA Cup in 1976. They had only one loss, which took place in the 1st leg of the 1st round. Who were their opponents and what was the score?

Answer: Hibernian (Sco), 1-0

The Scots lost 1-3 on Anfield, and from there no-one could stop Liverpool.

15. In UEFA Cup 1980-81 1st round, AS Saint-Etienne played against KuPS from Finland. They won both 2 legs by the same score. What was that score?

Answer: 7-0

The French qualified 14-0 on aggregate. In round 2 they played Sain Mirren (0-0 a, 2-0 h) and in round 3 Hamburger (5-0 a, 1-0 h) to qualify for the quarter-finals. Till then, they had not conceded a goal until Ipswich Town, the UEFA Cup holders from the previous season, crushed them 4-1 in Paris and 3-1 at Portman Road.

Answer: Heynkes

Heynkes scored the hat-trick and Simonsen had opened and closed the scoring with other 2 goals to make it 5-1.

17. Which team won the UEFA Cup in the 1985-86 season?

Answer: Real Madrid

They beat FC Koln 5-3 on aggregate (5-1 in Spain, 0-2 in Germany) and made it 2 in a row, since they have won the previous year's Cup as well. They may have won the European Champion Cup 8 times, but have just those 2 UEFA Cups (from 1972 to 2001).

18. Italian teams have won the UEFA Cup a total of 9 times from 1972 to 2001. How many of the 11 finals from 1989 to 1999 were won by an Italian team?

Answer: 8

8 cups in 11 seasons were Italian. The 9th one was won by Juventus back in 1977. From there, there would be 11 non-Italian winners, until 1989 when SSC Napoli became the 2nd Italian team to lift the UEFA Cup.

Answer: Klinsmann

Klinsmann's 1 goal in the 27th minute was not enough for the Germans though.

20. UEFA Cup finals 1992-93. Borussia Dortmund v Juventus 1-3 and Juventus v Borussia Dortmund 3-0, Juventus won 6-1 on aggregate. How many of the Italian goals were Baggio-goals?

Answer: 5

There were 5 Baggio-goals, 2 were from Roberto Baggio and 3 from Dino Baggio. Andreas Moeller scored the other Italian goal, while Mikael Rummenigge scored the single German goal.

Source: Author roberto_baggio

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