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Quiz about Bundesliga The First 40 Years

Bundesliga: The First 40 Years Quiz

The German Premiership was established in 1963/64. How well do you know your stats? Note that all questions concern only the first 40 seasons, i.e. from 1963-64 to 2002-03.

A multiple-choice quiz by vishvakarman. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
vishvakarman

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
156,472

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Bayern Munich won the title more often than any other team in Bundesliga history. How often did the gain the crown? Hint

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who scored more Bundesliga goals than any other striker? Hint

Anthony Yeboah

Klaus Fischer

Gerd Mueller

Jupp Heynckes

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Question 3 of 10

3. In what season did Gerd Mueller score 40 goals, a Bundesliga record? Hint

1970/71

1973-74

1971-72

1972-73

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Question 4 of 10

4. What was the name of the player with most Bundesliga caps?

Hint

Mirko Votava

Karl-Heinz Koerbel

Manfred Kaltz

Klaus Fichtel

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which two players won the title seven times as players? Hint

Franz Beckenbauer and Gerd Mueller

Klaus Augenthaler and Lothar Matthaeus

Franz Beckenbauer and Sepp Maier

Klaus Augenthaler and Franz Beckenbauer

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who was the manager with most Bundesliga matches?
Hint

Ottmar Hitzfeld

Erich Ribbeck

Udo Lattek

Otto Rehhagel

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who has scored most goals in one game in these first 40 years? Hint

Gerd Mueller (Bayern Munich)

Dieter Mueller (FC Cologne)

Karl-Heinz Rummenigge (Bayern Munich)

Anthony Yeboah (Eintracht Frankfurt)

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which team suffered the highest defeat in Bundesliga history during these 40 years? Hint

Arminia Bielefeld

Borussia Dortmund

1. FC Kaiserslautern

Tennis Borussia Berlin

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which of the following, was the only team that had been a member of the Bundesliga all 40 seasons from 1964 to 2003? Hint

Bayern Munich

Hamburger SV

1. FC Kaiserslautern

FC Schalke 04

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which team held the distinction of having played the worst season in the first 40 years in Bundesliga history? Hint

VfB Leipzig

Blau-Weiss 90 Berlin

Tasmania 1900 Berlin

FC St. Pauli

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Bayern Munich won the title more often than any other team in Bundesliga history. How often did the gain the crown?

Answer: 17

Borussia Monchengladbach came in second with only 5 titles.

2. Who scored more Bundesliga goals than any other striker?

Answer: Gerd Mueller

With 365 goals, he outclasses runner-up Fischer by almost 100 goals.

3. In what season did Gerd Mueller score 40 goals, a Bundesliga record?

Answer: 1971-72

4. What was the name of the player with most Bundesliga caps?

Answer: Karl-Heinz Koerbel

An impressive 602 caps in 19 seasons, all for Eintracht Frankfurt.

5. Which two players won the title seven times as players?

Answer: Klaus Augenthaler and Lothar Matthaeus

All titles were won for Bayern Munich.

6. Who was the manager with most Bundesliga matches?

Answer: Otto Rehhagel

7. Who has scored most goals in one game in these first 40 years?

Answer: Dieter Mueller (FC Cologne)

Dieter Mueller scored six against Werder Bremen on August 17th, 1977.

8. Which team suffered the highest defeat in Bundesliga history during these 40 years?

Answer: Borussia Dortmund

Dortmund lost 0-12 to Borussia Monchengladbach on April 29th, 1978. Seven years before, they had been thrashed 1-11 by Bayern, but had their revenge when they sent Bielefeld home 11-1 in 1982.

9. Which of the following, was the only team that had been a member of the Bundesliga all 40 seasons from 1964 to 2003?

Answer: Hamburger SV

10. Which team held the distinction of having played the worst season in the first 40 years in Bundesliga history?

Answer: Tasmania 1900 Berlin

Tasmania won only 2 games with 4 draws and 28 defeats in 1965-66. They scored only 15 goals while conceding 108.

Source: Author vishvakarman

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