Max Palmer's FOOTBALL JEOPARDY #37!

'THE 1% CLUB'

'LIMITLESS WIN'

FIFA / EA FC

WORLD CUP STATS
(As of 2022)

FOOTBALL
MATHS

200

80%

Which English brothers are represented by this image?

ANSWER: BELLINGHAM

REASON: "Bell" "Ing" "Ham"

200

The kit numbers of George Best & David Beckham at Manchester United? (CAN BE 5 LOWER TO GET POINTS, DOUBLE POINTS FOR EXACT ANSWER)

DOUBLE POINTS = 7
SINGLE POINTS = 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6
NO POINTS = 1 or less / 8 or more

200

This classic FIFA featured an iconic clip of KSI screaming after packing a TOTY Iniesta?

FIFA 13

200

The World Cup tournament when Harry Kane won the Golden Boot?

2018

200

Goals scored in the 1966 World Cup final

Number of different coloured cards introduced to football when referees first carried cards?

= 12
(6 X 2)

400

60%

ANSWER: OFFSIDE

400

The year when Arsène Wenger infamously got sent to the stands at Old Trafford for kicking a water bottle? (CAN BE 5 LOWER TO GET POINTS, DOUBLE POINTS FOR EXACT ANSWER)

DOUBLE POINTS = 2009
SINGLE POINTS = 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 or 2008
NO POINTS = 2008 or earlier / 2010 or later

400

This FIFA game controversially gave David Luiz a TOTY card?

FIFA 15

400

The tournament Just Fontaine scored a record 13 goals?

1958

400

Goals scored in 2022 World Cup final

Number of goals scored by Edwin Van Der Sar

= 5

(6 - 1)

600

40%

Read this question carefully, & answer the question:
> Celebrities get interviewed, and are asked about their favourite school subjects. Keir Starmer enjoyed acting, Judi Dench could not get enough of France's culture & Richard Griffiths found passion in a certain type of science. What school subject did Rafael van der Vaart have the passion for? <

ANSWER: ART

REASON: The surnames rhyme with the school subjects these particular celebrities liked the most.

600

Excluding penalty shootouts & prior to the 2028 tournament, this is the total number of goals scored in the final of the UEFA European Championships? (CAN BE 5 LOWER TO GET POINTS, DOUBLE POINTS FOR EXACT ANSWER)

DOUBLE POINTS = 25
SINGLE POINTS = 20, 21, 22, 23 or 24
NO POINTS = 19 or less / 26 or more

600

The last FIFA to have 'Legend Cards'; replaced with 'Icon Cards' the following game?

FIFA 17

600

Out of the all-time top goalscorers in the World Cup, this is the number of players with a record of at least 2 goals-per-game average?

600

Wayne Rooney & Alan Shearer's kit numbers for England

Times Cristiano Ronaldo won the Ballon d'Or

= 14
(9 + 5)

800

20%

Which player fits in this sentence?
> Finishers just like Jari Litmanen sure know how to land. Believe that De Bruyne & Lukaku had to self-isolate at Euro 2021 through contagium. Camera work from ___ only happens in the afternoon. <
A. Drogba B. Eto'o C. Yamal

ANSWER: B. ETO'O

REASON: The first part of the first word & the last part of the last word in each sentence produce names of countries which the players named are from when joined together.
E.G. FINishers + how to LAND = FINLAND, BELieve + contaGIUM = BELGIUM, CAMERa + afternOON = CAMEROON

800

The total number of World Cup games it took Lionel Messi to overtake Miroslav Klose as the World Cup's all-time top goalscorer? (CAN BE 5 LOWER TO GET POINTS, DOUBLE POINTS FOR EXACT ANSWER)

DOUBLE POINTS = 28

SINGLE POINTS = 23, 24, 25, 26 or 27
NO POINTS = 22 or less / 29 or more

800

This FIFA introduced 'Lightning Rounds'?

FIFA 15

800

The nation that has played in 8 World Cup finals; more than any other country?

GERMANY

800

Number of red cards dished out during the 2006 'Battle of Nuremburg' match

Number of teams that played in the first Premier League season

= 26
(4 + 22)

1000

Read this statement & find the hidden English footballer.
> Jamie offers Ruth drugs at Nick's place in case Katy finds one randomly dropped. <

ANSWER: JORDAN PICKFORD

REASON: Take the first letter of each word and join them altogether.
E.G. Jamie Offers Ruth Drugs At Nicks' (JORDAN) Place In Case Katy Finds One Randomly Dropped (PICKFORD.

1000

The number of goals Cristiano Ronaldo scored for Juventus between 2018 & 2021? (CAN BE 5 LOWER TO GET POINTS, DOUBLE POINTS FOR EXACT ANSWER)

DOUBLE POINTS = 81
SINGLE POINTS = 76, 77, 78, 79 or 80
NO POINTS = 75 or less / 82 or more

1000

This is labelled as the first FIFA to have BLUE Team of the Year cards?

FIFA 13

1000

Prior to the 2026 World Cup & excluding penalty shootouts, this is the total number of World Cup final goals scored?

1000

Total number of people allowed on the pitch during a standard football game

Number of different non-European Ballon d'Or winners before 2025?

= 17
(23 - 6)

> 22 players + the referee