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Quiz: how much do you remember about Liverpool's title-winning season?

Mo Salah scores against Manchester City at Anfield.
Mo Salah scores against Manchester City at Anfield. Photograph: Peter Byrne/PA
  1. Who scored Liverpool's first goal of the season?

    1. Ben Godfrey

    2. Jamal Lewis

    3. Grant Hanley

    4. Teemu Pukki

  2. Which opponent was the first to take points from Liverpool?

    1. Watford

    2. Manchester City

    3. Burnley

    4. Manchester United

  3. Defending champions Manchester City's first defeat came against which opponents?

    1. Bournemouth

    2. Norwich

    3. Leicester

    4. Manchester United

  4. Who scored the winning goal in the last minute of the 2-1 victory over Leicester at Anfield on 5 October?

    1. James Milner

    2. Sadio Mané

    3. Virgil van Dijk

    4. Jordan Henderson

  5. Who followed up the winner in the Fifa Club World Cup with a Boxing Day double against Leicester?

    1. Sadio Mané

    2. Mohamed Salah

    3. Roberto Firmino

    4. Georginio Wijnaldum

  6. Who scored the first goal in what proved to be a November title decider against Manchester City?

    1. Sadio Manê

    2. Fabinho

    3. Trent Alexander-Arnold

    4. Andy Robertson

  7. “Ask Mike Riley and the big bosses about that. Don’t ask me. Ask Mike Riley and his people. I’m here to talk about the game. Every time I’m being asked why one day it’s handball, the next day it’s not. Don’t ask me. Ask them. I know the way we were champions last two seasons, I’m so proud of that." Before that Fabinho goal the ball struck a player's arm in the Liverpool penalty area prompting this reaction from Pep Guardiola after the game. Who was the player?

    1. Virgil van Dijk

    2. Trent Alexander-Arnold

    3. Andy Robertson

    4. Joe Gomez

  8. Early in the season, Jürgen Klopp said that he had learned the English language from which TV programme?

    1. M*A*S*H

    2. Friends

    3. Cheers

    4. B.J. and the Bear

  9. Andy Robertson scored his only Premier League goal of the season so far against which club in a dramatic comeback win in November?

    1. Leicester City

    2. Crystal Palace

    3. Bournemouth

    4. Aston Villa

  10. “The world at the moment is a circus with us at the centre. I am not influenced by it.” Jürgen Klopp said this after Liverpool had done what?

    1. Won their first three league games in a row

    2. Won their first five league games in a row

    3. Beaten Leicester 4-0 on Boxing Day

    4. Won their first eight league games in a row

  11. In which match did Liverpool fans on the Kop first sing "We're gonna win the league"?

    1. In the opening match against Norwich on 9 August

    2. After beating Manchester City 3-1 on 10 November

    3. During the 5-2 defeat of Everton on 4 December

    4. During the 2-0 defeat of Manchester United on 19 January

  12. Adrian has deputised for Alisson in how many Premier League games so far this season?

    1. Seven

    2. Nine

    3. 11

    4. 13

  13. Who scored two goals for Watford to deny Liverpool their chance of an unbeaten league season?

    1. Ismaïla Sarr

    2. Troy Deeney

    3. Gerard Deulofeu

    4. Etienne Capoue

  14. The scorer of Liverpool's last Premier League goal before lockdown was?

    1. Sadio Mané

    2. Mohammed Salah

    3. Roberto Firmino

    4. Trent Alexander-Arnold

  15. And who scored Liverpool's first post-lockdown goal?

    1. Takumi Minamino

    2. Trent Alexander-Arnold

    3. Mohamed Salah

    4. Sadio Mané

Solutions

1:C - Yes, Liverpool's first goal of the season was an own-goal from a Norwich player. , 2:D - After winning their first eight matches, Liverpool needed a late equaliser from Adam Lallana at Old Trafford. , 3:B - On 14 September Teemu Pukki's goal proved decisive in a 3-2 win at Carrow Road. , 4:A - Mr Dependable slotted in from the spot. , 5:C - The Brazilian starred in a 4-0 win at the King Power. He is yet to score a Premier League goal at Anfield this season. , 6:B - The Brazilian's sixth-minute 25 yard drive and a Mo Salah header seven minutes later did for City in a 3-1 win , 7:B - Sergio Agüero was primed to tap home when the ball hit the defender's arm in the sixth minute, 8:B - "Maybe I'm a bit smarter than the Joey [Tribbiani] role, but my talk with girls was never as good as his,” he said. , 9:D - With Liverpool trailing 1-0, the left-back headed home in the 87th minute and Sadio Mané scored in injury time to complete a 2-1 win., 10:D - Klopp was sick of hearing questions about his side's chances of winning the title before they faced Manchester United on 20 October, a game they drew 1-1 to end that winning streak, 11:D - The Kop had been pretty reserved and waited until Mo Salah confirmed victory in the 90th minute to remind their rivals where the title was heading as they took a 16-point lead over Manchester City, 12:C - Alison was injured in the opening game against Norwich and did not return until the match against Brighton on 30 November, when he was sent off. He was also not fit to face Bournemouth on 7 March, meaning Adrian has seen plenty of action this season., 13:A - The Senegalese forward grabbed a brace to deny close pal and compatriot Sadio Mané further immortality. , 14:A - Mane scored in the 33rd minute against Bournemouth on 33 minutes on 7 March in a 2-1 win at Anfield. , 15:B - The young Scouser's free-kick against Crystal Palace got the ball back rolling on 24 June.

Scores

  1. 9 and above.

    You walked through a storm and held your head up high

  2. 8 and above.

    You may not be 19 forever.

  3. 5 and above.

    You are more 2009 and 2014 than 2020.

  4. 0 and above.

    You are an Everton or Manchester United pleading ignorance

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