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The Opening-Day Quiz: Questions

1) Who scored the late, late winner for Sunderland to start Tottenham's season with defeat?

2) Who made his club debut in that game and will probably make his club debut for another club this weekend?

3) Can you name the two City defensive debutants in the side that beat West Ham 2-0?

4) Who started up front with Craig Bellamy as Dean Ashton was left on the bench?

5) Whose handball gave Aston Villa a late penalty in their 2-1 defeat against Liverpool?

6) Who was the Villa keeper in that game?

7) Who scored Derby's opening goal in their Premier League campaign against Portsmouth?

8) Name the one player who started for Derby in that game that started against Doncaster in the Championship last week.

9) Which player scored a goal in the very first minute of his game after a cock-up from a keeper?

10) Who scored the late winner for Arsenal to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat against Fulham?

11) Who was sent off for Reading at Old Trafford in the goalless draw?

12) And who limped away from that game with a broken metatarsal?

13) Who went off the pitch with his neck in a brace as Blackburn beat Middlesbrough?

14) There were handbags at 12 paces in that game when George Boateng booted the ball straight at which Rover?

15) Who scored a spectaular overhead kick in the Bolton-Newcastle game at the Reebok?

16) Which French defender made one of only seven calamitous appearances in that game?

17) Chris Hutchings gave four players their starting debuts in a 2-1 defeat at Everton. Name three of them.

18) Three of Everton's starting line-up are no longer at the club. Name them.

19) What was the score in Chelsea's opening-day clash with Birmingham?

20) Who scored one of his two Premier League goals in that game?


After a sensible period of time, you can look at the answers.