The Big Friday Premier League Quiz

Shambolic Manchester United come up against another side who inflicted a thrashing on them last season as they attempt to respond from a Liverpool mauling this weekend.

United were thumped 5-0 by their fierce rivals at Old Trafford on Sunday and travel to Tottenham six days later with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer under massive pressure.

Premier League leaders Chelsea travel to struggling Newcastle United, while Liverpool take on Brighton and Hove Albion at Anfield and Arsenal are on the road at Leicester City.

Why not test your knowledge by tackling our Opta-powered quiz? The answers are at the bottom. Can you repeat Liverpool’s five-star showing?

1. Spurs inflicted a 6-1 drubbing on United at Old Trafford last season. Who scored the London club’s first goal in that stunning rout?

2. Newcastle have lost five of their past six Premier League meetings with Chelsea, winning the other 1-0 in January 2020. Who scored the only goal in that game?

3. Mohamed Salah has scored 10 Premier League goals in just nine games this season. The Liverpool forward is only the third player to reach double figures before their side’s 10th game of a campaign in the competition. Can you name the other two to have achieved that feat?

4. Leicester striker Jamie Vardy has scored more Premier League goals against Arsenal than any other side in the competition (11). Who is the only player to have netted more times versus the Gunners in the competition than Vardy?

5. Jacob Ramsey netted his first Premier League goal for Aston Villa in their 3-1 defeat to Arsenal last Friday. Who was the last 20-year-old to score in consecutive Premier League games for Villa?

Answers:

1. Tanguy Ndombele 

2. Isaac Hayden 

3. Les Ferdinand (Newcastle) in 1995-96 and Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton) last season.

4. Wayne Rooney (12)

5. Gabriel Agbonlahor in January 2007 (20y 99d)