Quiz on iconic football matches that changed the game forever

Questions

  1. Which match is known as the “Miracle of Bern”?
  2. In which World Cup final did Zinedine Zidane headbutt Marco Materazzi?
  3. Which team scored the “Ghost Goal” in the 2009 Champions League semi-final?
  4. Which country won the “Battle of Santiago” in the 1962 World Cup?
  5. Which match saw Spain’s “La Roja” win their first major international trophy?
  6. Which iconic goal did Diego Maradona score against England in 1986?
  7. Which match is remembered for the “Hand of God” goal?
  8. Which two teams played in the 1999 UEFA Champions League final famously decided by a penalty shootout?
  9. Which country hosted the “Maracanazo” upset in the 1950 World Cup?
  10. What was the result of the 1994 World Cup final played at the Rose Bowl?

Answers

  1. 1954 World Cup final (West Germany vs. Hungary)
  2. 2006 World Cup final (France vs. Italy)
  3. Chelsea vs. Barcelona (2009 Champions League semi-final)
  4. Chile (1962 World Cup)
  5. UEFA Euro 2008 (Spain vs. Germany)
  6. The “Goal of the Century” against England
  7. 1986 World Cup quarter-final (Maradona vs. England)
  8. Manchester United vs. Bayern Munich (1999 Champions League final)
  9. Brazil (1950 World Cup)
  10. Brazil defeated Italy 3-2