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There's nothing like the first weekend of the Premier League season, and to mark this year's curtain-raiser, we've put together a tricky quiz about the top-flight's big return.
EPL Opening Day Quiz
It's the day the form book gets torn up and every fan dares to dream, but whether it's business as usual or an early upset, let's see if your opening-day knowledge can pass the test.
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EPL Opening Day
It's the day the form book gets torn up and every fan dares to dream, but whether it's business as usual or an early upset, let's see if your opening-day knowledge can pass the test.
Who scored the first Premier League goal?
Which future England captain scored a brace on his debut in Blackburn's 3-3 draw at Crystal Palace on the opening day of the 1992/93 Premier League season
Who famously said this following Manchester United’s 3-1 defeat to Aston Villa at the start of 1995/96 season: “You can’t win anything with kids.”
Who netted a hat-trick on his Middlesbrough debut in a 3-3 opening-day draw against Liverpool in 1996?
What was special about David Beckham’s goal against Wimbledon at Selhurst Park at the start of the 1996/97 season?
What was the combined total of points that promoted trio Leeds, Burnley and Sunderland won in the opening round of the 2025/26 Premier League season?
Which of these players did NOT score on their season-opening Premier League debuts?
Who has scored the most Matchweek 1 goals in Premier League history?
Sir Alex Ferguson said this of which Manchester United player on day one of the 2003/04 season: “It was marvellous debut, almost unbelievable. It looks like the fans have a new hero.”
Who is the only player to have scored the first goal of a Premier League season twice?
Which club have won the most games in the opening round of a Premier League season?
What record did Ashley Young set in the opening round of the 2024/25 season?
Manchester City have won their opening-weekend fixture in 14 of the last 15 seasons. Who are the only team to beat them in that run?
Which of these is NOT true about Brighton’s 2-1 win at Manchester United on MW1 in 2022?
Who has the record for the quickest red card on the opening day of a Premier League season at just 37 seconds?
Manchester City’s starting XI against Aston Villa on the opening day of the 2008/09 season set a Premier League record with an average age of 22 and 360 days. Which 21-year-old scored a seven-minute hat-trick for Villa in that game?
Who were the respective managers in Nottingham Forest’s 1-0 over Liverpool in their inaugural Premier League fixture in 1992?
Who scored the opening goal of the 2025/26 season on their Premier League debut?
Who is the only player to score a MW1 hat-trick in the Premier League and gone on to win that season’s Golden Boot?
Which one of the 22 clubs who featured in the opening round of the inaugural Premier League were playing in non-league in the 2024/25 season?
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