My football facts and statistics quiz

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1. My Football Facts & Stats Quiz Show November 2012 Contact – [email protected] Website – http://www.myfootballfacts.com

2. Who were the only team to lose to Derby County during the 2007-08 Premier League season? ? Newcastle United . Lost 1-0 away to Derby County this was Derby's only Premier League win in 2007-08

3. Who was the first substitute to be used in a Football League match? Keith Peacock of Charlton Athletic . At Bolton Wanderers in a Football League Division Two match on the first day substitutes were allowed -      Saturday 21st August 1965.

4. Which club holds the English Top Flight record for the most consecutive wins from the start of a season? Tottenham Hotspur. won their first 11 consecutive matches of the 1960-61 season.

5. Which football competition was featured in the Michael Caine film "The Italian Job"? 1968 UEFA European Football Championship . held in Italy

6. Who's the odd one out: Mike England, Alan Brazil, Stephen Ireland, Joe Jordan or Jason Scotland? Stephen Ireland is the only one who played for the 'right' country . England (Wales), Brazil & Jordan (Scotland) and Scotland (Trinidad & Tobago).

7. Which non-British nation was the first to beat England after they became FIFA World Champions in 1966? West Germany beat England 1-0 in a friendly in Hannover, 1st June 1968. Scotland had previously beaten England 3-2 at Wembley in April 1967.

8. When was the first time player's shirt numbers were used? 25th August 1928  when Sheffield Wednesday beat Arsenal 3-2. Wednesday wore numbers 1 to 11 while Arsenal wore numbers 12 to 22.

9. Which Nation has won the most FIFA Youth (U-20) World Cup Finals from 1977 to 2009? Argentina   have won the competition 6 times (1979, 1995, 1997, 2001, 2005 & 2007).

10. Which British player was the first to be transferred for £100,000? Denis Law   From Manchester City to Torino (Italy) in June 1961.

11. Which was the only FIFA World Cup tournament not to have a Final match? 1950 in Brazil.   t he top four teams (Brazil, Spain, Sweden & Uruguay) played in a mini-league against each other. Uruguay finished champions.

12. Who was the first player to score hat-tricks against the same club in both matches of a Premier League season? Emmanuel Adebayor   of Arsenal against Derby County  during season 2007-08. Arsenal won 5-0 at home and 6-2 away.

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