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WORLD CUP TRIVIA CHALLENGE, PART TWO
More Brain-Teasers To Help You Pass The Time Until Kick-Off
STILL reeling from part one of the Football365 World Cup Quiz which appeared yesterday? Well, tough, because here come another 50 questions to help you wile away those last few hours before the real business begins tomorrow!
51. Name Italy's two World Cup-winning coaches (Two points)
52. Name the three England players to successfully convert penalties in the ill-fated 1990 shoot-out with West Germany (Three points)
53. Which Dutch player hit the woodwork with seconds of normal time remaining in the 1978 Final with Argentina with the scores level at 1-1?
54. Name the Argentinian captain dismissed at Wembley in the 1966 quarter-final with England.
55. Who scored the first goal of the 1994 tournament?
56. Which team claimed to have been cheated of a place in the later stages of the 1982 tournament after West Germany and Austria appeared to contrive a result that saw them both qualify?
57. Who scored England's first goal of the 1970 tournament?
58. Name the Dutch player brought down in the opening minutes of the 1974 Final with West Germany for a penalty converted by Johan Neeskens.
59. Name the Peruvian who scored two goals against Scotland in 1978?
60. Who scored England's winner in the 1990 clash with Egypt?
61. Which Northern Ireland player was sent off during the 1982 victory over Spain?
62. Which goalkeeper played on the losing side in the 1966 third-place play-off?
63. Name the only unbeaten team in the 1974 tournament.
64. Name the England player dismissed in the 1986 finals.
65. Why was the opening game of the 1982 tournament not screened live in Britain?
66. Against which team did Peter Beardsley score in the 1986 tournament?
67. What was controversial about Italy's selection policy in 1934?
68. Name the last team to beat England in the final stages of a World Cup.
69. Who refereed the 1994 Final?
70. Who was the first substitute to score in a World Cup Final?
71. Name the Bulgarian who scored the winner against Germany in the 1994 finals.
72. Who was top scorer in the 1974 tournament?
73. Whose shot deflected off England's Paul Parker to give West Germany a 1-0 lead in the 1990 semi-final?
74. A point-blank save by Brazilian goalkeeper Taffarel in the dying minutes of a 1990 group match denied Scotland an equaliser that would have taken them into the second round for the first time. Who was the unlucky Scot?
75. Which Brazilian scored twice in his side's 3-1 quarter-final win over England in 1962?
76. Name the three countries to lose two World Cup Finals and never to win one. (Three points)
77. In which stadium was the deciding match of the 1950 tournament played?
78. What was the official attendance?
79. Who was England's goalkeeper in the 1970 quarter-final with West Germany?
80. Who scored Italy's second goal in the 1982 Final?
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81. Who was a losing Finalist in 1982 and a winning Finalist eight years later?
82. Who wore the number one shirt for Argentina in 1982?
83. Name West Germany's three scorers in the 1970 quarter-final with England.
84. Against which country did Pele famously attempt to lob the goalkeeeper from the halfway line in 1970? 85. Who scored two goals for Wales in the 1958 tournament, both against Hungary?
86. Which Italian player missed the 1982 Final through injury after starring in the earlier games in the tournament?
87. Who scored Italy's winner in the 1934 Final?
88. Which Frenchman scored a goal but missed a penalty shoot-out kick against Brazil in 1986?
89. Which player holds the record for goals in the final stages of the World Cup?
90. At which ground did Pele make his two appearances of the 1966 finals?
91. Who was Brazil's goalkeeper in the 1970 Final?
92. Who scored Argentina's first two goals in the 1986 Final? (Two points)
93. Against which team did England fail to score in the 1966 tournament?
94. Who beat eventual winners Argentina in the 1978 finals, and who scored the winning goal? (Two points)
95. Who scored Scotland's two goals in their 2-1 win over Sweden in 1990? (Two points)
96. Who was the top scorer of the 1990 tournament? 97. Who knocked Northern Ireland out in the 1958 quarter-finals?
98. Who crossed the ball for Pele to head the opening goal of the 1970 Final?
99. Who beat Argentina in the opening game of the 1982 tournament?
100. Against which team did Paolo Rossi score a hat-trick for Italy in the 1982 tournament?
ANSWERS 51. Vittorio Pozzo (1934 and 1938) and Enzo Bearzot (1982); 52. Gary Lineker, Peter Beardsley and David Platt; 53. Robbie Rensenbrink; 54. Antonio Rattin; 55. Jurgen Klinsmann; 56. Algeria; 57. Geoff Hurst; 58. Johan Cruyff; 59. Teofilo Cubillas; 60. Mark Wright.
61. Mal Donaghy; 62. Lev Yashin; 63. Scotland; 64. Ray Wilkins; 65. It featured Argentina and it was during the Falklands crisis; 66. Paraguay; 67. They picked Latin American players, particularly Argentinians, of Italian descent; 68. Italy, in the third place play-off of the 1990 tournament; 69. Sandor Puhl of Hungary; 70. Dirk Nanninga, for Holland against Argentina in 1978.
71. Iordan Letchkov; 72. Poland's Grigorz Lato; 73. Andy Brehme; 74. Maurice Johnston; 75. Garrincha; 76. Hungary, Czechoslovakia and Holland; 77. The Maracana, Rio de Janeiro; 78. 199,584; 79. Peter Bonetti; 80. Marco Tardelli.
81. Pierre Littbarski of West Germany; 82. Ossie Ardiles; 83. Uwe Seeler, Franz Beckenbauer and Gerd Muller; 84. Viktor of Czechoslovakia; 85. Ivor Allchurch; 86. Giancarlo Antognoni; 87. Angelo Schiavio; 88. Michel Platini; 89. West Germany's Gerd Muller; 90. Goodison Park, Everton.
91. Felix; 92. Jose Luis Brown and Jorge Valdano; 93. Uruguay; 94. Italy. Roberto Bettega; 95. Stuart McCall and Maurice Johnston (pen); 96. Toto Scillachi; 97. France; 98. Roberto Rivelino; 99. Belgium; 100. Brazil.
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