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Quiz about UEFA Champions League Final 200809

UEFA Champions League Final: 2008-09 Quiz

This quiz is about the Champions League Final of 2008-09.

A multiple-choice quiz by Snakehead85. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Snakehead85

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
310,971

Updated
Dec 03 21

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10

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Question 1 of 10

1. The Champions League final was between which two teams? Hint

FC Barcelona and Manchester United

Chelsea and Arsenal

FC Barcelona and Chelsea

Manchester United and Arsenal

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Question 2 of 10

2. The Champions League final was held in which stadium? Hint

Luzhniki Stadium

Stade de France

Santiago Bernabeu Stadium

Stadio Olimpico

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Question 3 of 10

3. The first goal of the final was scored in the 10th minute of the game, but who was the one to score this goal? Hint

Lionel Messi

Cristiano Ronaldo

Wayne Rooney

Samuel Eto'o

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Question 4 of 10

4. The second goal of the final was scored in the 70th minute of the game, but who was the one to score this goal? Hint

Xavi

Lionel Messi

Carlos Tevez

Ryan Giggs

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Question 5 of 10

5. The referee of the final was Massimo Busacca. Which nationality is he? Hint

Italian

Swiss

Spanish

French

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Question 6 of 10

6. How many total trophies did FC Barcelona win in the 2008-09 season? Hint

7. By winning the Champions League, FC Barcelona became a member of a very exclusive list of clubs that were able to win the treble. Manchester United is also one of them, but in which season did they win the treble? Hint

2007-08

1998-99

1990-91

1967-68

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Question 8 of 10

8. Eric Abidal and Daniel Alves from Barcelona weren't able to compete in the final because of a suspension. There was also a player from Manchester United who couldn't play. Who was it? Hint

Wes Brown

Nani

Darren Fletcher

Federico Macheda

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Question 9 of 10

9. With Barcelona winning the Champions League, Spain became the leading nation with Champions League winners. How many times did a Spanish team win the Champions League in the 1990s and 2000s? Hint

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Question 10 of 10

10. With winning the Champions League, Josep Guardiola became the sixth person to do what? Hint

Win the Champions League as a coach before reaching the age of 40

Win the treble (national league, national cup and continental tournament)

Win the Champions League/European Cup as a player and a manager

Win the Champions League in his first year as manager

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. The Champions League final was between which two teams?

Answer: FC Barcelona and Manchester United

Manchester United beat Arsenal in the semi-final with 4-1, and FC Barcelona beat Chelsea with a goal from Andres Iniesta in the 93rd minute.

2. The Champions League final was held in which stadium?

Answer: Stadio Olimpico

Its the home stadium of A.S. Roma and S.S. Lazio. It was the fourth time this tournament was held in this stadium.

3. The first goal of the final was scored in the 10th minute of the game, but who was the one to score this goal?

Answer: Samuel Eto'o

He became the second player to score in two Champions League finals, the first one was Raul. It was his 36th goal of the season, one-third of the goals scored by FC Barcelona this season.

4. The second goal of the final was scored in the 70th minute of the game, but who was the one to score this goal?

Answer: Lionel Messi

It was his ninth goal in the Champions League, making him the top goalscorer in 2008-09.

5. The referee of the final was Massimo Busacca. Which nationality is he?

Answer: Swiss

In 2007, he was the referee of the UEFA Cup Final between Espanyol and Sevilla. He also refereed the semi-final of Euro 2008 between Germany and Turkey.

6. How many total trophies did FC Barcelona win in the 2008-09 season?

Answer: 3

They won the National league with a nine-point lead on Real Madrid, and they won the Copa del Rey after beating Athletic Bilbao with 4-1, not to mention the Champions League final.

Answer: 1998-99

Manchester won the Premier League with a one point lead on Arsenal, and the FA Cup was won after beating Newcastle United with 2-0. Their Champions League win was a memorable one. The final was against Bayern Munich and the score at the start of the 90th minute was 1-0 for the Germans. Manchester won the final in injury time with a goal from Teddy Sheringham in the 91st minute, and a goal from Ole Gunnar Solskjaer in the 93rd minute.

8. Eric Abidal and Daniel Alves from Barcelona weren't able to compete in the final because of a suspension. There was also a player from Manchester United who couldn't play. Who was it?

Answer: Darren Fletcher

Darren Fletcher received a red card in the semi-final match against Arsenal after making a foul on Cesc F�bregas in the 16-yard box.

9. With Barcelona winning the Champions League, Spain became the leading nation with Champions League winners. How many times did a Spanish team win the Champions League in the 1990s and 2000s?

Answer: 5

Barcelona won the Champions League in 2006 and in 2009. The other Spanish winner was Real Madrid who won the Cup in 1998, 2000, and 2002.

10. With winning the Champions League, Josep Guardiola became the sixth person to do what?

Answer: Win the Champions League/European Cup as a player and a manager

Guardiola won the Cup as a player of Barcelona in 1992. The other five to have done the same are Miguel Mu�oz, Giovanni Trapattoni, Johan Cruijff, Carlo Ancelotti, and Frank Rijkaard.

Source: Author Snakehead85

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