Jaquob Crooke
The new Premier League season is fast approaching and we're putting you to the test with our ultimate list of opening weekend trivia questions so you can challenge your friends, family or colleagues.
Reigning champions Arsenal welcome newly promoted Coventry City in a fascinating fixture to open the new Premier League campaign, while there are some mouth-watering encounters including Brentford v Tottenham and Newcastle United v Liverpool to get your teeth stuck into across the weekend.
But how well do you remember your Premier League opening weekends?
We've delved into the archives and assembled a list of questions to test your knowledge.
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Premier League opening weekend quiz questions
- Who scored the first ever Premier League goal in 1992?
- Which former Liverpool player has scored the most opening weekend goals in Premier League history?
- Who scored a hat-trick in Manchester United's opening weekend 5-1 win against Leeds United in 2021?
- Arsenal recorded their biggest opening weekend Premier League win in 2009 with a 6-1 win. Who was their opponents?
- Which Middlesbrough player scored a hat-trick against Liverpool on the opening weekend of the 1996/97 season?
- Only one team boasts a 100% win record on the opening weekend of the Premier League. Who are they?
- Who is the only player to score a hat-trick on the opening matchday of a Premier League season and win the Golden Boot?
- Arsenal have won five of their previous six opening Premier League fixtures. Who was the last team to beat the Gunners on the opening weekend?
- Chelsea scored six against which team on the opening weekend of the 2010/11 season?
- Against which team did David Beckham score from his own half in Manchester United's first game of the 1996/97 season?
Premier League opening weekend quiz answers
- Brian Deane
- Mohamed Salah
- Bruno Fernandes
- Everton
- Fabrizio Ravanelli
- Blackpool
- Dion Dublin
- Brentford
- West Brom
- Wimbledon
