The most infuriatingly difficult quiz of the 2022 Qatar World Cup

What do we do now?

Cry?

Now that the World Cup’s over, it feels like there’s nothing else we can do. The last two days have been a slog, what with no shoot-outs, no drama and no games, so let’s go back and re-live it.

This quiz is infuriatingly difficult and for that we make absolutely no apologies.

You haven’t a prayer of beating 22/24. Good luck.

Which country had the least yellow cards, and therefore won the FIFA Fair Play award?

Spain

England

Costa Rica

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Which country had the most yellow cards in the tournament?

Netherlands

France

Argentina

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Who scored the winning penalty in the World Cup final?

Marcos Acuña

Nicolás Tagliafico

Gonzalo Montiel

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What club does Morocco's flying full back Noussair Mazraoui play for?

Red Bull Leipzig

Fiorentina

Bayern Munich

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Which Argentine kicked the ball at the Dutch bench, only to be promptly decked by Virgil van Dijk?

Leandro Paredes

Nicolas Otamendi

Enzo Fernandez

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Who were the only team to beat France in normal time in the tournament?

Denmark

Tunisia

Australia

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Which two teams contested the very first game of this World Cup?

Qatar-Netherlands

Qatar-Ecuador

Qatar-Senegal

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Vincent Aboubakar was memorably sent off on a second yellow card for taking his shirt off in celebration after a goal. Who was that goal against?

Serbia

Switzerland

Brazil

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Harry Kane missed a crucial penalty for England in their quarter final loss to France. Which English player won that penalty?

Mason Mount

Phil Foden

Jack Grealish

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Which of these Brazil players scored a penalty in their shoot-out loss to Croatia?

Pedro

Rodrygo

Marquinhos

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Who was the only country to miss every penalty they took in a penalty shoot-out?

Spain

Japan

Netherlands

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"I think it was out of order. Arrogant. He was having a laugh" - Which player was Didi Hamann scorching here?

Credit: Sportsfile

Neymar

Antonio Rudiger

Cristiano Ronaldo

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Who did Brazil beat in the round of 16?

Japan

South Korea

Cameroon

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How many penalties did Lionel Messi score in this World Cup? (Including shoot-outs)

3

4

5

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South Korea's Hwang Hee Chan scored the goal that knocked Uruguay out of this World Cup. But it wasn't against Uruguay, who was it against?

Ghana

Portugal

USA

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Hosts Qatar were one of two teams not to pick up a single point in the group stage. Who ended up as the only other pointless team?

Canada

Poland

Denmark

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What country did this man (Herve Renard) manage during the World Cup?

Denmark

Qatar

Saudi Arabia

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Who won the young player of the tournament award?

Josep Gvardiol

Julian Alvarez

Enzo Fernandez

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How many goals did Kylian Mbappe score at this World Cup?

8

9

10

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Which Dublin town does World Cup winner Alexis Mac Allister have roots in? (His ancestors can be traced back to there)

Finglas

Donaghmeade

Donabate

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How many games went to extra-time, BUT didn't require penalties in this World Cup?

0

1

2

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Fill the blank.
"You can jazz it up all you want with Rabonas and this and that, but Messi's go-to trick, why he's the best of all-time, is ____________" - Damien Duff.

His speed over five yards

His control of the ball

The drop of the shoulder

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Who was the only player to get a straight red card in this World Cup?

Wayne Hennessy

Vincent Aboubakar

Denzel Dumfries

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Which French player gave away a penalty in the World Cup final?

Olivier Giroud

Ousmane Dembele

Antoine Griezmann

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