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FA Cup: Winners And Losers Trivia Quiz

Here is a series of questions regarding our country's top knockout competition. Some are fairly easy, some not so easy.

A multiple-choice quiz by hartson. Estimated time: 3 mins.

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Author
hartson

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
15,853

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Avg Score
7 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who were the winners of the 1980 F.A Cup ? Hint

Arsenal

West Ham United

Tottenham Hotspur

Manchester City

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who scored the opening goal in the 1987 F.A Cup final ? Hint

Clive Allen

Keith Houchen

Gary Mabbutt

Paul Allen

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who saved the first ever penalty in an F.A Cup Final at Wembley? Hint

Peter Shilton

Bruce Grobbelaar

Peter Schmeichel

Dave Beasant

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who were the winners of the 1979 F.A Cup? Hint

Everton

Manchester United

Arsenal

Liverpool

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who scored the only goal in the 1985 F.A Cup final ? Hint

Gordon Strachan

Bryan Robson

Norman Whiteside

Graeme Sharp

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Question 6 of 10

6. Ian Rush scored twice in the 1986 F.A Cup final but who scored Liverpool's other goal ? Hint

Steve McMahon

Kenny Dalglish

Craig Johnstone

Ronnie Whelan

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who were the winners of the 1982 F.A Cup? Hint

Fulham

Tottenham Hotspur

Newcastle United

Derby County

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who were the last team to beat Chelsea in an F.A Cup Final during the 1990s? Hint

Everton

Middlesbrough

Aston Villa

Manchester United

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who did Crystal Palace beat in the 1990 semi-final to play Manchester United in the Final of that year ? Hint

Aston Villa

Liverpool

Arsenal

Nottingham Forest

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who scored the winning goal for Manchester United in the 1996 Final? Hint

Roy Keane

Mark Hughes

Eric Cantona

Brian McClair

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who were the winners of the 1980 F.A Cup ?

Answer: West Ham United

The score was 1-0, Trevor Brooking scored the decisive goal.

2. Who scored the opening goal in the 1987 F.A Cup final ?

Answer: Clive Allen

He scored after three minutes but went on to be on the losing side as Tottenham Hotspur crashed 3-2.

3. Who saved the first ever penalty in an F.A Cup Final at Wembley?

Answer: Dave Beasant

He saved John Aldridge's Penalty in the 1988 F.A Cup Final which Wimbledon won 1-0.

4. Who were the winners of the 1979 F.A Cup?

Answer: Arsenal

Alan Sunderland scored the winner in a 3-2 thriller against Manchester United.

5. Who scored the only goal in the 1985 F.A Cup final ?

Answer: Norman Whiteside

He scored the winner in extra time.

6. Ian Rush scored twice in the 1986 F.A Cup final but who scored Liverpool's other goal ?

Answer: Craig Johnstone

He scored the second of Liverpool's 3 goals.

7. Who were the winners of the 1982 F.A Cup?

Answer: Tottenham Hotspur

Tottenham Hotspur beat Queens Park Rangers 1-0 in the replay.

8. Who were the last team to beat Chelsea in an F.A Cup Final during the 1990s?

Answer: Manchester United

Manchester United beat them 4-0 in 1994.

9. Who did Crystal Palace beat in the 1990 semi-final to play Manchester United in the Final of that year ?

Answer: Liverpool

They went on to get beaten in a replay against Manchester United.

10. Who scored the winning goal for Manchester United in the 1996 Final?

Answer: Eric Cantona

Cantona scored with 5 minutes to go in normal time to kill off Liverpool 1-0.

Source: Author hartson

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