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EPL Season 2008-09 Trivia Quiz

Think you know something about the Premier League? Good luck.

A multiple-choice quiz by matthew1991. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
matthew1991

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
306,660

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

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2027

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which player played his first Premier League match against Chelsea on 21 September 2008, after recovering from injury? Hint

Cristiano Ronaldo

Robin Van Persie

Steven Gerrard

Fernando Torres

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Question 2 of 10

2. How many matches did it take Frank Lampard to score two goals in the Premier League. Hint

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Question 3 of 10

3. Wigan Athletic beat which team 5-0 on the 30 August 2008? Hint

Blackburn Rovers

Sunderland

Hull City

West Ham

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Question 4 of 10

4. Claudio Cacapa played for which team in the 2008-09 Premier League? Hint

Stoke City

Newcastle United

West Ham

Liverpool

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which striker scored two goals out of the five against Middlesbrough on 18 October 2008, in a 5-0 win? Hint

Salomon Kalou

Fernando Torres

Amr Zaki

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which player moved from West Ham to Manchester City, and scored on his first appearance for Manchester City? Hint

Robinho

Craig Bellamy

Steven Ireland

Elano

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which of the following was not a Bolton Wanderer in the season? Hint

James Sinclair

Mario Melchiot

Gary Cahill

Matt Taylor

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Question 8 of 10

8. Philipp Degen played for which Premier League team in the season? Hint

Chelsea

Hull City

Manchester United

Liverpool

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Question 9 of 10

9. Fulham had a draw against which team on the 28 December 2008? Hint

West Brom

Liverpool

Chelsea

Arsenal

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which team had the longest clean sheet streak in the season? Hint

Aston Villa

Liverpool

Manchester United

Chelsea

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which player played his first Premier League match against Chelsea on 21 September 2008, after recovering from injury?

Answer: Cristiano Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo played his first match after recovering from injury and drawed against Chelsea 1-1. The goal scorer for Manchester United was Park Ji Sung, and for Chelsea it was Salomon Kalou.

2. How many matches did it take Frank Lampard to score two goals in the Premier League.

Answer: 4

Frank Lampard scored on his first match against Portsmouth which Chelsea won 4-0, and against Manchester City on his fourth match which ended 3-1 to Chelsea.

3. Wigan Athletic beat which team 5-0 on the 30 August 2008?

Answer: Hull City

Antonio Valencia scored once and Amir Zaki scored twice.

4. Claudio Cacapa played for which team in the 2008-09 Premier League?

Answer: Newcastle United

He played his first match against West Ham United on the 20 August 2008 and lost 3-1. In this match, he set up Newcastle United's only goal.

5. Which striker scored two goals out of the five against Middlesbrough on 18 October 2008, in a 5-0 win?

Answer: Salomon Kalou

Salomon Kalou scored two goals. One goal was from Frank Lampard, one goal from Florent Malouda, and one goal from Juliano Belletti.

6. Which player moved from West Ham to Manchester City, and scored on his first appearance for Manchester City?

Answer: Craig Bellamy

He played his first match on the 28 January 2009 against Newcastle United. He scored along with Shaun Wright-Philips, and Manchester City won the game 2-1. Andy Carroll scored for Newcastle United.

7. Which of the following was not a Bolton Wanderer in the season?

Answer: Mario Melchiot

Taylor and Cahill were defenders while Taylor Sinclair was a forward for the Wanderers. Melchiot was a defender for Wigan Athletic.

8. Philipp Degen played for which Premier League team in the season?

Answer: Liverpool

He had not featured in the 2008-2009 season, but played for Liverpool.

9. Fulham had a draw against which team on the 28 December 2008?

Answer: Chelsea

Fulham had a draw against Chelsea 2-2 with two goals from Clint Dempsey for Fulham, and two goals from Frank Lampard for Chelsea.

10. Which team had the longest clean sheet streak in the season?

Answer: Manchester United

Manchester United almost beat the world record for the most clean sheets in a row, then Blackburn Rovers scored against them. They had 14 in a row.

Source: Author matthew1991

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