2004: Liverpool 3-1 Olympiacos Quiz

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2004: Liverpool 3-1 Olympiacos Quiz - Test Your Knowledge of THAT Night!

Liverpool's Champions League campaign in 2004 is the stuff of legend. A seemingly impossible task – needing to beat Olympiacos by two clear goals at Anfield – turned into one of the most memorable nights in the club's history. But how well do you remember the dramatic 3-1 victory? Test your knowledge with our quiz!

Before we dive in, let's set the scene. Group Stage Matchday 6. Liverpool needed a miracle. After underwhelming performances earlier in the group, they were staring elimination in the face. Olympiacos, already qualified, held a seemingly insurmountable advantage. But Anfield, on that night, was electric.

The Quiz: How Well Do You Remember Liverpool vs. Olympiacos, 2004?

This quiz will test your recollection of the match’s key moments, players, and statistics. Ready? Let's go!

Question 1: Who scored Liverpool's first goal against Olympiacos?

a) Steven Gerrard b) Neil Mellor c) Florent Sinama-Pongolle d) Djibril Cissé

Question 2: What was the score at half-time?

a) 0-0 b) 1-0 to Liverpool c) 1-0 to Olympiacos d) 2-0 to Liverpool

Question 3: Which player assisted Steven Gerrard's iconic goal?

a) John Arne Riise b) Harry Kewell c) Milan Baroš d) Jamie Carragher

Question 4: Approximately what minute did Steven Gerrard score his unforgettable goal?

a) 45th minute b) 80th minute c) 50th minute d) 89th minute

Question 5: Who scored Olympiacos' goal?

a) Rivaldo b) Predrag Djordjević c) Zisis Vryzas d) Giourkas Seitaridis

Question 6: Besides Gerrard, who scored for Liverpool in this match?

a) Neil Mellor & Florent Sinama-Pongolle b) Milan Baroš & Florent Sinama-Pongolle c) John Arne Riise & Neil Mellor d) Steven Gerrard & Djibril Cissé

Question 7: What was the overall atmosphere like at Anfield that night?

a) Tense and quiet b) Electric and expectant c) Somber and resigned d) Calm and controlled

Question 8: What was the significance of this match for Liverpool's Champions League hopes?

a) It secured their qualification for the next round. b) It eliminated them from the competition. c) It had no bearing on their qualification. d) It meant they were relegated to the UEFA Cup.

Question 9: What formation did Liverpool likely play?

a) 4-4-2 b) 4-3-3 c) 3-5-2 d) 4-5-1

Question 10: What feeling best describes the emotions surrounding this match even today, for Liverpool fans?

a) Relief b) Euphoria c) Disappointment d) A and B

Answer Key:

1. a) Steven Gerrard
2. b) 1-0 to Liverpool
3. a) John Arne Riise
4. b) 80th minute (approximately)
5. c) Zisis Vryzas
6. b) Milan Baroš & Florent Sinama-Pongolle
7. b) Electric and expectant
8. a) It secured their qualification for the next round.
9. a) 4-4-2 (though formations could vary slightly depending on the game situation)
10. d) A and B

How did you do? Let us know your score in the comments below! This match remains a testament to the power of belief, the magic of Anfield, and the unforgettable brilliance of Steven Gerrard. It's a night that will forever be etched in Liverpool's history. #LFC #ChampionsLeague #Anfield #Olympiacos #StevenGerrard #YNWA