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Paul Campbell and Niall McVeigh

Premier League 2018-19 review: the big quiz of the season

Manchester City retained the title but do you remember the details?
Manchester City retained the title but do you remember the details? Photograph: Mike Hewitt/Getty Images
  1. Which team suffered the heaviest defeat of the season?

    1. Cardiff City

    2. Bournemouth

    3. Fulham

    4. Chelsea

  2. Which team lost 10 London derbies?

    1. West Ham

    2. Fulham

    3. Crystal Palace

    4. Arsenal

  3. Three players shared the golden boot with 22 goals each. Which continent are they from?

    1. Europe

    2. South America

    3. Africa

    4. Asia

  4. Which team won the majority of their points from away matches?

    1. Tottenham Hotspur

    2. Crystal Palace

    3. Huddersfield Town

    4. Fulham

  5. Who scored 37.1% of his team’s goals – the highest percentage in the league?

    1. Glenn Murray

    2. Aleksandar Mitrovic

    3. Jamie Vardy

    4. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

  6. What is the missing word in this quote: "It is like a **** that, every day in 10 years, sees the train cross in front at the same time. If you ask the **** what time is the train going to come, it is not going to know the right answer. In football, it is the same. Experience, yes, but hunger, motivation, circumstance, everything is so important."

    1. Player

    2. Farmer

    3. Conductor

    4. Cow

  7. Four clubs had stints at the top of the league. Liverpool were top for 141 days; Manchester City were top for 125 days; and Chelsea were top for nine days. Which club was top for one day?

    1. Manchester United

    2. Leicester City

    3. West Ham

    4. Southampton

  8. A 38-year-old set up a goal for a 35-year-old in October. Which team were they playing for?

    1. West Ham

    2. Brighton

    3. Newcastle United

    4. Watford

  9. Who said: “We are going to make much more points in the second part of the season than we did in the first part”?

    1. Mark Hughes

    2. Claudio Ranieri

    3. David Wagner

    4. José Mourinho

  10. What was the state of play in the title race at the start of 2019?

    1. Liverpool and Manchester City were level on points and goal difference

    2. Liverpool were two points clear

    3. Liverpool were four points clear

    4. Liverpool were seven points clear

  11. Two managers started their reigns by going unbeaten for 12 league games. Ole Gunnar Solskjær and …

    1. Unai Emery

    2. Maurizio Sarri

    3. Brendan Rodgers

    4. Ralph Hasenhüttl

  12. Which club started the season with three defeats and finished it with three victories?

    1. Burnley

    2. Southampton

    3. Brighton

    4. West Ham

  13. There are currently five English managers in the league. How many of them finished in the top half?

    1. None

    2. One

    3. Two

    4. Three

  14. Who was talking about what when he said: “I can't wait to get out of it, if I'm honest. I think we'll be far better out of the bloody thing”?

    1. Sean Dyche on the Europa League

    2. Mauricio Pochettino on the League Cup

    3. Jürgen Klopp on the FA Cup

    4. Neil Warnock on the European Union

  15. What did Harvey Elliott do this season?

    1. He became the youngest referee in Premier League history

    2. He made two appearances and picked up two red cards

    3. He became the youngest player in Premier League history

    4. He scored five goals without starting a game

  16. Southampton, Manchester United, Huddersfield and Leicester did it once. Who did it twice?

    1. Chelsea

    2. Fulham

    3. Newcastle

    4. Watford

  17. Who was the top scoring Englishman in the league this season?

    1. Harry Kane

    2. Callum Wilson

    3. Jamie Vardy

    4. Raheem Sterling

  18. Who has joined a group of players that contains Henning Berg, Ashley Cole, Gaël Clichy, Robert Huth, Nicolas Anelka, Kolo Touré, Carlos Tevez and N'Golo Kanté?

    1. Raheem Sterling

    2. Riyad Mahrez

    3. Alisson

    4. Virgil van Dijk

  19. Huddersfield only won three games all season. Which team did they beat twice?

    1. Fulham

    2. Tottenham Hotspur

    3. Wolves

    4. Southampton

Solutions

1:D - Having beaten Manchester City at home in December, Chelsea went to the Etihad and lost 6-0 in February., 2:B - Fulham lost home and away to Chelsea, Spurs, Arsenal, West Ham and Crystal Palace., 3:C - Mohamed Salah, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Sadio Mané., 4:B - Palace only scored 19 goals at home all season – and five of them came on the final day., 5:A - Murray was Brighton’s top scorer with 13 goals; Shane Duffy, the centre-back was their second top scorer with five goals., 6:D - No, we have no idea what Mauricio Pochettino is talking about either., 7:A - The very first day of the season. United played on the Friday night, beat Leicester in their opening game and reigned for a few short hours until normality was restored., 8:B - Bruno picked up the assist and Glenn Murray scored the goal., 9:D - He was sacked a week before Christmas. , 10:D - After 20 games , Liverpool were unbeaten, had a seven-point advantage and a better goal difference than City. , 11:B - Solskjær had a strange season. He won 74% of his games as a caretaker manager and just 20% as a full-time manager., 12:D - West Ham were bottom of the table after four games but still managed to finish in the top half., 13:A - Roy Hodgson finished in 12th; Eddie Howe finished in 14th; Sean Dyche finished in 15th; Neil Warnock finished in 18th; and Scott Parker finished in 19th. , 14:D - “It will be straightforward," Warnock said of Brexit. "They had a referendum and now we see different politicians and everyone else trying to put their foot in it with Theresa instead of getting behind her. Why did we have a referendum in the first bloody place? I can’t wait to get out of it, if I’m honest. I think we’ll be far better out of the bloody thing. In every aspect. Football-wise as well, absolutely. To hell with the rest of the world.", 15:C - Elliott made his league debut for Fulham aged just 16 years and 30 days., 16:B - They parted company with two managers: Slavisa Jokanovic and Claudio Ranieri., 17:C - Vardy scored 18 goals; Sterling and Kane both scored 17. , 18:B - They have all won Premier League titles with two different clubs. , 19:C - Huddersfield didn't have a great record this season: they played 38 games, won three of them – the other was against Fulham – and were relegated in March.

Scores

  1. 1 and above.

    You are the Fulham of football quizzes

  2. 2 and above.

    You've been relegated

  3. 5 and above.

    You've avoided relegation – but only just

  4. 3 and above.

    You've been relegated

  5. 4 and above.

    You've avoided relegation – but only just

  6. 6 and above.

    You've avoided relegation – but only just

  7. 7 and above.

    A solid, midtable finish

  8. 8 and above.

    A solid, midtable finish

  9. 9 and above.

    A solid, midtable finish

  10. 10 and above.

    You've earned a place in the Europa League

  11. 11 and above.

    You've earned a place in the Europa League

  12. 12 and above.

    You've earned a place in the Champions League

  13. 13 and above.

    You've earned a place in the Champions League

  14. 14 and above.

    That's a top-four finish

  15. 15 and above.

    That's a top-four finish

  16. 16 and above.

    You've been pipped to the title – just like Liverpool

  17. 17 and above.

    You've been pipped to the title – just like Liverpool

  18. 18 and above.

    You've been pipped to the title – just like Liverpool

  19. 0 and above.

    You are the Huddersfield of football quizzes

  20. 19 and above.

    You are the Manchester City of football quizzes!

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