Football quiz: English clubs v Scottish clubs in Europe

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How well do you know your Anglo-Scottish stramashes?

Celtic beat Liverpool and which other English club en route to the 2003 Uefa Cup final?

Arsenal

Blackburn Rovers

Bolton Wanderers

Newcastle United

Aberdeen last played an English club in Europe in 1981. Who did they face – and beat – in the first round of the Uefa Cup?

Liverpool

Nottingham Forest

Ipswich Town

Aston Villa

When Celtic beat Leeds in the second leg of the European Cup semi-final at Hampden Park in 1970 the attendance set a record for a Uefa match between club sides. What was it?

98,052

105,000

121,004

136,505

What was the first Anglo-Scottish match played in a European competition?

Celtic v Liverpool

Rangers v Wolves

Celtic v Leeds

Dundee United v Leicester City

Which of these fixtures has been played most between English and Scottish sides in European football?

Manchester United v Rangers

Liverpool v Celtic

Arsenal v Dundee United

Tottenham v Hearts

Which English player scored for Rangers against Leeds in the first leg of the European Cup second round tie in 1992?

Trevor Steven

Gary Stevens

Mark Hateley

Dale Gordon

Before Aberdeen v Burnley, what was the last Europa League/Uefa Cup meeting between an English and Scottish side?

Tottenham Hotspur v Hearts

Hearts v Liverpool

Fulham v Kilmarnock

Celtic v Manchester City

Dundee United were involved in a rollicking two-legged 5-4 aggregate defeat by which English team in the 1984-85 Uefa Cup third round?

Everton

Ipswich Town

Liverpool

Manchester United

Which player scored a 30-yard free-kick to ensure a 1-0 home victory over Manchester United that took Celtic into the knockout phase of the Champions League in 2006?

Thomas Gravesen

Shunsuke Nakamura

Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink

Neil Lennon

Which Liverpool player ran 70 yards to score against Celtic in the 2-2 draw at Celtic Park in 1997?

Michael Owen

Steve McManaman

Robbie Fowler

Patrik Berger

10 and above.

Incredible! Maradona, Pelé, Messi, Ronaldo … they have nothing on you.

9 and above.

Beaten in the final but you should be very proud. What a performance!

8 and above.

Great stuff. You have a bright future

7 and above.

Well done. With a little more movement up front you could go far

6 and above.

Not bad. If you work on your finishing you could win something

5 and above.

Mid-table

4 and above.

You've been knocked out in the second round.

3 and above.

You're getting relegated … to the Highland League.

2 and above.

That feeling you have is shame.

0 and above.

Dear me. You're the Brechin City of the football quizzing world. No, scratch that. You're even worse than them.

1 and above.

Go home and have a good long think about this.

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from Football | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/football/2018/jul/26/football-quiz-english-scottish-clubs-europe-burnley-aberdeen

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