The year was 1992, the shirts were baggy and we were all humming Simple Minds, but what can you remember about the games?
More quizzes: iconic photos, assists, managers and rants
‘We’d been working on that set-piece all summer – it wasn’t the most spectacular.’ The words of which player, who scored the Premier League’s first ever goal?
Dean Saunders
Brian Deane
Lee Chapman
Niall Quinn
What was the first Monday night match, foreshadowing a far more significant fixture in the future?
Crystal Palace v Liverpool
Arsenal v Leicester
Manchester City v QPR
Liverpool v Blackburn
‘Impressed with what’s going on in the centre circle, boys?’ Richard Keys asked viewers on that Monday night. But what was going on?
The City subs were taking on a keepy-uppy world record
Jet from Gladiators was entertaining the crowd
Sky’s cheerleading squad, the ‘Sky Strikers’ were performing
Andy Gray was trying to hit the crossbar
Thirteen players from outside the British Isles featured on the opening weekend. Which three countries had two each?
France, Netherlands and Norway
Denmark, Netherlands and Sweden
Denmark, Sweden and Norway
France, Russia and USA
On Sunday, Teddy Sheringham scored the first top-flight goal to be shown on Sky as Nottingham Forest beat Liverpool. What was unusual about it?
David James’ clearance hit the forward and ricocheted into the net
It was his only top-flight goal from outside the penalty area
He scored directly from a corner
It was his last goal for Forest
The current England manager, Gareth Southgate, scored on the opening weekend – for which team?
Aston Villa
Middlesbrough
Crystal Palace
Blackburn (it was an own goal)
The eight games on the opening Saturday produced 27 goals. Which game was the only one to end goalless?
Ipswich v Aston Villa
Chelsea v Oldham
Everton v Sheffield Wednesday
Southampton v Tottenham
Arsenal’s first Premier League campaign began with a shock 4-2 home defeat to Norwich. What was the score at half-time?
Arsenal 0-0 Norwich
Arsenal 0-4 Norwich
Arsenal 2-2 Norwich
Arsensal 2-0 Norwich
The defending champions, Leeds, were pushed hard by Wimbledon. Who scored the late winner at Elland Road?
Eric Cantona
Gordon Strachan
Lee Chapman
Warren Barton
How many of the 22 teams that played on the opening weekend are in the Premier League this season?
Nine
10
11
12
4 and above.
A mid-table effort
0 and above.
Relegation beckons
8 and above.
You were paying attention back in ’92
