Football Quiz

2. ● This Prelim has 20 Question, out of which questions have been
Maradona marked - for tie breakers.
● Ties after star marked will be decided on sudden death.
● Quiz Master have the final say.
● One person per team will fill the Google Form to submit their
team’s response.
● Use of search engines is banned.

3. Q1,Q5,Q10,Q15 and Q20 are star marked

4. 1) Put Funda
“He was stopped during his first ball action, kicked back and hit his
opponent in the neck.”- Markus Merk
"It was due to the absence of options and since it was done when the ball
was out of play."- Mario Diaz
“Strike to the opponent with the arm using excessive force with the ball in
play but not within distance to be played."- Jesus Gil Manzano

5. The 3 Red Cards that Lionel Messi has gotten in his career

6. 2) Why did the fitness coach/physical trainer of the USA national
team have to be stretchered off?
The fitness coach of the USA national team in the 1930 World Cup is often
praised for the fitness that the players of the USA national team demonstrated
during the tournament even after the 18 day journey to Montevideo.
Throwback to one of the semi-finals of the first World Cup, Argentina were their
usual self throwing in contentious tackles. However, after the third goal versus
USA, one of the players of the USA had his “lip ripped open” by a tackle from an
Argentine.
Needless to say the physical trainer of the USA national team rushed to the aid of
the player but ended up getting stretchered off the field himself.

7. The trainer dropped his medicine bag , and in doing so, broke a
container of chloroform. The fumes knocked him out, and as a
result it was he, rather than the player he went to treat, that
needed carrying off the pitch.

8. 3) ID the blacked out player whose testimonial this match was

11. 4) ID X
The following are the findings of a study conducted by late X (and his students)
for a few matches that the England national team has played in the world cup.
1. The stadium in which the match is played should be at altitude of 500 metres
or above.
2. Temperate climates are suitable.
3. Wearing red than white helps on the psychological front for winning the
matches.
4. 4-3-3 should be the preferred formation for the team.

12. X-Stephen Hawking

13. 5) ID X and how has the team only played 1 match ever, an
achievement which is impossible to achieve in the present day.
Shown in the next slide is a scorecard from a match in the 1938 World Cup held in
France between Hungary and the Dutch East Indies.
Although they are now independent from the Dutch and have changed their name
to X, FIFA still considers them as the successor team of the Dutch East Indies.
This match is the only FIFA World Cup Match ever played by X and they hold the
record for the least number of games played by a nation in the tournament's
history with every other team having played at least 3 games.

15. X- Indonesia
The 1938 World Cup was a Knockout tournament with no group
stage

16. 6) Which striker(Y) who holds a certain record against Real
Madrid almost signed for X who has a history of missing out on
fantastic player(s)?
A volcano saved the one of the hottest properties in European football
from plying his trade with the struggling _________(X)______.
______(Y)___________ was set for move to Lancashire when Iceland’s
Eyjafjallajokull volcano spewed ash over half of Europe – halting his flight
to the UK.
Y’s agent Cezary Kucharski said: “He got the invitation, but due to
the cancellation of the flights he could not go, and it makes no sense to
drive.”

17. X-Blackburn Rovers
Y-Robert Lewandowski

18. 7) Who and what is being talked about here
Shown in the next slide is one of the most famous moves of all time, albeit it
ended with a dis-satisfactory result,it has been described in the FIFA World
Cup Technical Reports as "audaciously executed, and called for immense skill,
timing, judgment and speed”.
The Goalkeeper for the above scenario Ladislao Mazurkiewicz had the
following to say about it “I went out and he made an exceptional move, but it
wasn't a goal and that's all that matters”.

20. Peles famous dummy in the 1970 WC semis against Uruguay
*Insert Video*

21. 8)Put funda
•Stretford End
•North Bank
•Holte End
•Spion Kop
● Bumden Park to Reebok Stadium
● Roker Park to Stadium of Light
● The Dell to St. Mary’s Stadium
● Filbert Street to Walkers Stadium

22. Taylor Report
•In the aftermath of the Hillsborough disaster, Lord
Justice Taylor published a report regarding the safety
regulations that the stadiums need to follow henceforth.
The list on the left are the parts of the stadiums for
various clubs that got demolished in the 1990s.
The list on the right is the change in venues of various
teams.

23. 9) Put funda
•VV Noordwijk Vs Dutch third division team
•Arsenal Vs Manchester United
•Arsenal Vs Athletico Madrid
•Arsenal Vs inter Milan
•Arsenal Vs Barcelona
•Netherlands Vs Portugal
Listed above is a particular journey ‘seen by us’.

24. Nike Ad-Take it to the next level
*Insert video*

25. 10) The following is the cast list of the movie Roxy and the
Wonderteam. ID X.
Rosy Barsony as Grete Müller
Fritz Imhoff as Herr Müller, ihr Vater
Hans Holt as Lazy - Kapitän einer
Fussballmannschaft
Hortense Raky as Margot
Tibor Halmay as Bob, schottischer
Hocharistokrat
Ferdinand Mayerhofer as Gutsverwalter
Oszkár Dénes as Baron Utvary
Carmen Perwolf as Liesl
Vilma Kurer as Mädchen vom Jachtklub
Irma Eckert as Mädchen vom Jachtklub
Éva Bíró as Mädchen vom Jacktklub
Éva Libertiny as Mädchen vom
Jachtklub
Éva Somogyi as Mädchen vom
Jachtklub
Maria Horvath as Mädchen vom
Jachtklub
X as Himself
Geza Toldi as Fußballer
Franz Zentner as Fußballer
Reggie Riffler as Fußballer
Erich Sprung as Fußballer
Hans Bräuer as Fußballer
Otto Falvay as Fußballer
Béla Fáy as Fußballer
Reggie Nalder as Fußballer

26. Matthias Sindelaar

27. 11) Shown below is an index of a Book by David Winner, based on
the index identify what it is about.

29. Total Football

30. 12) ID the competition/Put funda in which German clubs were
invited for the first time in the 1950-51 season.
The following is the picture of the Qualifying Round of a
particular football competition for the 1949-50 edition (now,
no longer in existence).

32. Internationaler Saarlandpokal

33. Next 5 Questions are 2 pointers
(13 to 17)

34. 13) ID the incident which happened in the World Cup qualifying match
and the name of the spouse whom the BBC regarded as the 'The first
lady of football‘(1+1)
The following is what a particular player said about an incident which happened in
the World Cup qualifying match of 1997 between Canada and El Salvador.
"I was kicked a few times and the referee wasn't giving anything, while every
challenge we made seemed to result in a foul," explained the player afterwards. "I
was getting very annoyed and frustrated so I decided to X.“
The spouse of the above mentioned is quite the name in the world of football.
Apart from being just one of the few women in the House of Lords, she has also
advised Sir Alan Sugar for The Apprentice. She has worked with David Sullivan as
the Chief Executive when David bought Birmingham City. She then moved to West
Ham as Vice-Chair.

35. Paul Peschisolido attacked the opponent with the corner flag.
Karen Brady

36. 14) ID what it was the first occasion of(.5),FITB(0.5) and ID the two
teams playing in that game(1)
The _____ _____ Bridge is a footbridge that leads upto X. It was named so
after a BBC Five live poll taken in 2005. It takes its name from one of the
most iconic footballing photographs of all time.
That particular photograph is from an extremely iconic game dubbed as
the _____ _____ Final in the 1920s and was the first occasion for a tradition
which has been continuing till date.

38. First time FA Cup Final was held at Wembley
White Horse Final

39. 15)ID X and Y, Put Funda
Uli Hoeness, Gerd Müller, Franz
Beckenbauer, Paul Breitner, Hans-Georg
Schwarzenbeck, Sepp Maier, Jupp
Kapellmann
Nils Liedholm
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, Paul Breitner
Christian Karembeu Carsten Ramelow, Bernd Schneider, Oliver
Neuville
Roberto Carlos Thierry Henry
Sami Khedira Arjen Robben, Mark van Bommel
X Y

40. X – Raphael Varane
Y – Dejan Lovren
List of people who have won/lost the finals of the World Cup and
the European Cup in the same year

41. 16) ID X, the teams in the match(.5+.5) and why wasnt his goal
filmed.(1)
X is a part time football player who is probably one of the greatest
underdog heroes of all time.
He scored the only goal in one of the greatest Footballing upsets of all time
which took place in the 1950 World Cup held in Brazil.
Unfortunately there is no video footage of his goal despite the fact that
cameras had been set up to film the goal-fest of a game that people had
expected it to be.

43. X-Joe Gaetjens
England Vs USA 1950 WC
All the Cameras were on the end where England were expected to
score

44. 17) ID the record(.5),Y,Z(1) and what FA rule is being talked
about.(.5)
X accomplished a certain Premier League record after his highly successful
debut seasons for two separate clubs in the 15/16 and 16/17 seasons.
Technically he was only the third player to achieve this record in the Premier
League.
Y the first player to achieve this had done it in 10/11 and 11/12 but his
record does not stand due a certain rule by the FA.
Z the second player to achieve this did it in 14/15 and 15/16 and would have
also been denied by the same rule of the FA if not for his manager's goodwill.

45. Z-Mark Schwarzer
Y-Owen Hargreaves
Winning EPL with two different clubs in successive seasons
Hargreaves wasnt given a medal since he didnt play enough games.
Schwarzer played a total of 0 games but Mourinho and Ranieri
asked the FA for extra medals

46. 18)In the following video, we will see that two goals of Charlie
Austin are being disallowed. The first goal is disallowed
because of offside.
Why is the second goal disallowed?

47. Joe Hart kicks the ball twice for the free kick.

48. 19) Spot the inaccuracy in the following video.

49. The commentator says that Liverpool could win their 19th title.
However in the 1988-89 season Liverpool had 17 titles, and won
their 18th title the year after in the 1989-90 season.

50. 20) What iconic/historic moment is this ad by Nike referring to?

51. Brandi Chastains iconic Celebration after scoring the winning
penalty against China in the 1999 WC Final *insert video*