Hyundai A-league Quiz 2005-2015

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    Andrew Durante, of the Wellington Phoenix, has scored the most own goals in A-League history.

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Explore the Hyundai A-League's history from 2005-2015 with this engaging quiz. Test your knowledge on player achievements, team records, and managerial success within Australia's premier football league.

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  • 2. 

    Of the 7 remaining foundation teams, Brisbane Roar have conceded the least amount of goals since the 2005-06 season.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Brisbane Roar is one of the 7 remaining foundation teams, and they have conceded the least amount of goals since the 2005-06 season. This means that compared to the other foundation teams, Brisbane Roar has allowed the fewest goals to be scored against them during this time period.

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  • 3. 

    Who is the oldest debutant to appear in the A-League?

    • Ian Ferguson

    • Romario

    • Tony Warner

    • Brian Dene

    Correct Answer
    A. Romario
    Explanation
    Romario is the correct answer because he is known for being the oldest debutant to appear in the A-League. Romario, a Brazilian footballer, made his debut for Adelaide United at the age of 42 in 2006. His appearance at such an advanced age in a professional league is a remarkable achievement, making him the oldest debutant in A-League history.

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  • 4. 

    Which player has received the most red cards in the A-League?

    • Nigel Boogaard

    • Matt McKay

    • Kevin Muscat

    • Terry McFlynn

    Correct Answer
    A. Nigel Boogaard
    Explanation
    Nigel Boogaard is the correct answer because he has received the most red cards in the A-League. The question asks for the player who has received the most red cards, and Nigel Boogaard fits this criteria.

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    Hagi Gligor, of Sydney FC, is currently the shortest player in the A-League, standing at 168cm

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The statement is false because Hagi Gligor is not currently the shortest player in the A-League. The statement provides his height as 168cm, but it does not compare it to the heights of other players in the league. Without that comparison, we cannot determine if he is the shortest or not. Therefore, the answer is false.

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    Which manager has the highest win percentage in the A-League (Min. 5 games, excl. caretaker managers)

    • John Kosmina

    • Ernie Merrick

    • Graham Arnold

    • Gary van Egmond

    Correct Answer
    A. Graham Arnold
    Explanation
    Graham Arnold has the highest win percentage in the A-League among the given options. This suggests that out of all the managers, Graham Arnold has achieved the highest number of wins relative to the number of games he has managed.

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    Who scored the first ever goal in the Hyundai A-League?

    • Carl Veart

    • Noel Spencer

    • Alex Brosque

    • Dwight Yorke

    Correct Answer
    A. Carl Veart
    Explanation
    Carl Veart scored the first ever goal in the Hyundai A-League.

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  • 8. 

    The crowd for the least attended A-League game, between Gold Coast United and the Brisbane Roar in the 2010/11 season was under 1,000?

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The statement is false because the question states that the least attended A-League game had a crowd under 1,000. Since the answer is false, it means that the crowd for the least attended A-League game was not under 1,000.

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  • 9. 

    Who has played the most games in the Hyundai A-League? (inc. Finals Series)?

    • Danny Vuckovic

    • Mark Bridge

    • Michael Theo

    • John Hutchinson

    Correct Answer
    A. John Hutchinson
    Explanation
    John Hutchinson has played the most games in the Hyundai A-League (including Finals Series).

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  • 10. 

    Which team kept the most clean sheets in the 2011-12 Hyundai A-League season?

    • Adelaide United

    • Perth Glory

    • Melbourne Victory

    • Gold Coast United

    Correct Answer
    A. Melbourne Victory
    Explanation
    Melbourne Victory kept the most clean sheets in the 2011-12 Hyundai A-League season.

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  • 11. 

    Which player has received the most yellow cards WITHOUT receiving a red card?

    • Scott Jaimeson

    • Leigh Broxham

    • Matt Simon

    • Andrew Clark

    Correct Answer
    A. Leigh Broxham
    Explanation
    Leigh Broxham has received the most yellow cards without receiving a red card. This means that he has accumulated the highest number of cautionary cards in his career, but has never been sent off the field with a straight red card.

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    Which goalkeeper has the best clean sheet percentage? (Min 5 games)

    • Clint Bolton

    • Mitchell Langerak

    • Michael Theo

    • Mat Ryan

    Correct Answer
    A. Mat Ryan
    Explanation
    Mat Ryan has the best clean sheet percentage among the given goalkeepers because he has kept the highest number of clean sheets in relation to the number of games played. This indicates that he has a higher success rate in preventing goals from being scored against his team compared to the other goalkeepers listed.

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    Who is the only player to score four goals in a match TWICE in the Hyundai A-League?

    • Archie Thompson

    • Shane Smeltz

    • Besart Berisha

    • Alex Brosque

    Correct Answer
    A. Shane Smeltz
    Explanation
    Shane Smeltz is the only player to score four goals in a match twice in the Hyundai A-League. This means that on two separate occasions, Smeltz was able to score four goals in a single match, which is a remarkable feat. This sets him apart from the other players listed, Archie Thompson, Besart Berisha, and Alex Brosque, who have not achieved this milestone in their careers.

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  • 14. 

    Which active player holds the record for most consecutive games without scoring?

    • Shane Stefanutto

    • Nikola Petkovic

    • Michael Marrone

    • James Virgili

    Correct Answer
    A. Michael Marrone
    Explanation
    Michael Marrone holds the record for most consecutive games without scoring among active players.

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    Which team has suffered the most losses in the A-League (excl. Finals)?

    • Sydney FC

    • Adelaide United

    • Central Coast Mariners

    • Newcastle Jets

    Correct Answer
    A. Adelaide United
    Explanation
    Adelaide United is the correct answer because they have experienced the highest number of losses in the A-League (excluding Finals). This indicates that they have not performed as well as the other teams and have struggled to secure victories in their matches.

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