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The Premier League is back on our screens this weekend, but how much do you remember about each team's season last time out? Take our team by team quiz and find out. . .

Questions and Answers

1.

Arsenal:- Robin Van Persie scored 37 goals in all competitions to dominate Arsenal's scoring charts last season, but who was their second highest scorer?
- A.
  
  Yossi Benayoun
- B.
  
  Theo Walcott
- C.
  
  Thomas Vermaelen
Correct Answer
B. Theo Walcott
2.

Aston Villa:- Emile Heskey wore the number 18 shirt and started 18 games for the Villans – how they must have wished they gave him the number one. Who wore the number 10 shirt though?
- A.
  
  Charles N'Zogbia
- B.
  
  Chris Herd
- C.
  
  Stephen Ireland
Correct Answer
A. Charles N'Zogbia
3.

Chelsea:- The Blues turned their season around to finish with an FA Cup and a Champions League to their name, but which player didn't lose a single game he played for Chelsea all season?
- A.
  
  Florent Malouda
- B.
  
  Salomon Kalou
- C.
  
  Michael Essien
Correct Answer
B. Salomon Kalou
4.

Everton:- True or false - Denis Stracqualursi (thank you spell check...) scored more goals in five FA Cup appearances than he managed in 20 league games?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True
5.

Fulham:- The West Londoners notched their first win in their seventh league game, but who did they defeat?
- A.
  
  West Brom
- B.
  
  Man City
- C.
  
  Blackburn
- D.
  
  QPR
Correct Answer
D. QPR
6.

Liverpool:- The Reds struggled for goals all season, with only one player reaching double figures in the league. Who was it?
- A.
  
  Steven Gerrard
- B.
  
  Charlie Adam
- C.
  
  Luis Suarez
- D.
  
  Stewart Downi... haha, just kidding!
Correct Answer
B. Charlie Adam
7.

Man City:- True or false - City lost just five games en route to their league title
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True
8.

Man United:- The Red Devils lost the title to their neighbours by goal difference. By how many goals though?
- A.
  
  6
- B.
  
  7
- C.
  
  8
- D.
  
  9
Correct Answer
C. 8
9.

Newcastle:- Alan Pardew's men shocked everyone with their excellent start to the league, going 11 games unbeaten before succumbing to who?
- A.
  
  Man United
- B.
  
  Man City
- C.
  
  Chelsea
Correct Answer
B. Man City
10.

Norwich:- True or false - Grant Holt was determined to leave the Canaries before his conscience (and bank account) came into play. Despite leading his side's scoring charts last season, though, he actually missed more penalties than he scored.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
He took, and scored, just one penalty

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11.

QPR:- Enigmatic frontman Djibril Cisse arrived in January, and kept up an incredible stat of scoring or getting sent off in every game he played for the Rs. What was his final tally last season?
- A.
  
  Six goals, two red cards
- B.
  
  Seven goals, two red cards
- C.
  
  Six goals, three red cards
- D.
  
  Seven goals, three red cards
Correct Answer
A. Six goals, two red cards
12.

Reading:- The Royals' second half of the season saw them leapfrog their rivals to win the Championship before the last day. Of their last 19 fixtures, how many did Brian McDermott's men lose?
- A.
  
  2
- B.
  
  3
- C.
  
  4
Correct Answer
A. 2
13.

Southampton:- True or false - Saints' goalkeeper Kelvin Davis missed just one game last season.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True
14.

Stoke:- We don't like to stereotype, but Stoke like to play rough (Arsene told us so). How many yellow cards did their centre back pairing of Ryan Shawcross and Robert Huth clock up between them?
- A.
  
  15
- B.
  
  22
- C.
  
  27
- D.
  
  99
Correct Answer
C. 27
15.

Sunderland:- The Black Cats sacked Steve Bruce before Christmas, leaving Martin O'Neill to inherit a hotpotch of big names and expensive wasters. How much did Connor Wickham cost Bruce (we're not saying he's a waster by the way...)?
- A.
  
  £10m
- B.
  
  £11m
- C.
  
  £12m
- D.
  
  One night with Nicklas Bendtner
Correct Answer
C. £12m
16.

Swansea:- True or false - Liverpool's new boy Joe Allen was central to Swansea's success last year, so much so that he had the best passing percentage in Europe come the end of the season.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
- That honour actually went to his teammate Leon Britton, who had an incredible success rate of 93.5%

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17.

Tottenham:- Spurs had problems to face before their season even began, when their first game was postponed after those little shits ran riot across London. Who was the fixture supposed to be against?
- A.
  
  Arsenal
- B.
  
  Aston Villa
- C.
  
  Everton
- D.
  
  Fulham
Correct Answer
C. Everton
18.

West Brom:- True or false - Despite the Baggies struggling for consistency last season, they still scored 3 or more goals on five different occasions.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
They managed it on four occasions, not five. Useless...

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19.

West Ham:- The Hammers cruised into the Playoff final, where they defeated Blackpool 2-1 to return to the top flight. What was their semi final score against Cardiff (over two legs)?
- A.
  
  3-0
- B.
  
  4-0
- C.
  
  5-0
- D.
  
  6-0
Correct Answer
C. 5-0
20.

Wigan:- A late season surge saved the Latics from relegation, but who ended up leading their goal scoring charts?
- A.
  
  Victor Moses
- B.
  
  Franco Di Santo
- C.
  
  Ben Watson
Correct Answer
B. Franco Di Santo

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Premier Knowledge

Arsenal:- Robin Van Persie scored 37 goals in all competitions to dominate Arsenal's scoring charts last season, but who was their second highest scorer?

Aston Villa:- Emile Heskey wore the number 18 shirt and started 18 games for the Villans – how they must have wished they gave him the number one. Who wore the number 10 shirt though?

Chelsea:- The Blues turned their season around to finish with an FA Cup and a Champions League to their name, but which player didn't lose a single game he played for Chelsea all season?

Everton:- True or false - Denis Stracqualursi (thank you spell check...) scored more goals in five FA Cup appearances than he managed in 20 league games?

Fulham:- The West Londoners notched their first win in their seventh league game, but who did they defeat?

Liverpool:- The Reds struggled for goals all season, with only one player reaching double figures in the league. Who was it?

Man City:- True or false - City lost just five games en route to their league title

Man United:- The Red Devils lost the title to their neighbours by goal difference. By how many goals though?

Newcastle:- Alan Pardew's men shocked everyone with their excellent start to the league, going 11 games unbeaten before succumbing to who?

Norwich:- True or false - Grant Holt was determined to leave the Canaries before his conscience (and bank account) came into play. Despite leading his side's scoring charts last season, though, he actually missed more penalties than he scored.

QPR:- Enigmatic frontman Djibril Cisse arrived in January, and kept up an incredible stat of scoring or getting sent off in every game he played for the Rs. What was his final tally last season?

Reading:- The Royals' second half of the season saw them leapfrog their rivals to win the Championship before the last day. Of their last 19 fixtures, how many did Brian McDermott's men lose?

Southampton:- True or false - Saints' goalkeeper Kelvin Davis missed just one game last season.

Stoke:- We don't like to stereotype, but Stoke like to play rough (Arsene told us so). How many yellow cards did their centre back pairing of Ryan Shawcross and Robert Huth clock up between them?

Sunderland:- The Black Cats sacked Steve Bruce before Christmas, leaving Martin O'Neill to inherit a hotpotch of big names and expensive wasters. How much did Connor Wickham cost Bruce (we're not saying he's a waster by the way...)?

Swansea:- True or false - Liverpool's new boy Joe Allen was central to Swansea's success last year, so much so that he had the best passing percentage in Europe come the end of the season.

Tottenham:- Spurs had problems to face before their season even began, when their first game was postponed after those little shits ran riot across London. Who was the fixture supposed to be against?

West Brom:- True or false - Despite the Baggies struggling for consistency last season, they still scored 3 or more goals on five different occasions.

West Ham:- The Hammers cruised into the Playoff final, where they defeated Blackpool 2-1 to return to the top flight. What was their semi final score against Cardiff (over two legs)?

Wigan:- A late season surge saved the Latics from relegation, but who ended up leading their goal scoring charts?