The WAB Friday Quiz #94

It is FA Cup weekend with Brighton & Hove Albion entering the 2020-21 competition with a tricky looking tie away against League Two promotion hopefuls Newport County.

And what better way to get you in the mood for the magic of the world’s greatest cup competition than by this week’s WAB Friday Quiz being FA Cup themed?

There are 20 questions to tackle on the Albion’s performances through the years, including the highs of reaching the 1983 final and the 2019 semi final – and the lows of being dumped out by a plethora of non-league sides, including Walton & Hersham and Lincoln City.

If you love the FA Cup, then you will enjoy this one.

The WAB Friday Quiz #94 - The FA Cup
Which Brighton defender scored an own goal when the Albion were dumped out of the competition by Conference side Lincoln City in 2017?

Of the eight goals Brighton put past Northwich Victoria in the FA Cup first round in 2006, how many were scored by youth team products?

Which of these non league opponents did NOT eliminate Brighton from the FA Cup during the 1990s?

What caused Brighton's FA Cup third round trip to Norwich City in 2003 to be abandoned before a ball had been kicked?

A year before reaching the FA Cup Final, Brighton were embarrassingly eliminated when losing 3-0 at the Goldstone to which Division Three side?

Who scored the only goal of the game when Brighton lost 1-0 away at Manchester United in the fourth round of the 1992-93 season?

Gus Poyet's first home game in charge of Brighton was an FA Cup first round replay victory over which side in November 2009?

What is Brighton's heaviest margin of defeat in the FA Cup, recorded against Norwich City in 1946 and then matched against Liverpool 66 years later?

Which Championship side eliminated Brighton from the FA Cup in the 2019-20 season?

What was the final score when Brian Clough's Brighton were dumped out of the FA Cup by Walton & Hersham in 1973?

How many penalties did Sexy Pete Brezovan save in the shoot out when Brighton eliminated Wrexham in the third round in 2012?

Which Brighton player scored the winning goal in the 2-1 win over Sheffield Wednesday in the 1983 semi final?

How many home FA Cup games did Brighton lose at the Priestfield Stadium?

Which opponents did Brighton draw in the FA Cup for four successive seasons between 1923 and 1927?

Who did Brighton eliminate from the fifth round of the FA Cup in the 1985-86 season to reach the quarter final for only the second time ever?

Chris O'Grady scored three Brighton goals in the 2014-15 season. How many of those came in the FA Cup?

Which Brighton player scored a stunning free kick in the Albion's unfortunate 2-1 defeat away at Tottenham in the 2004-05 season third round?

At which stage of the competition were Brighton victims of a shock elimination against non league Leatherhead in the 1974-75 season?

In which season were Brighton drawn at home to Crawley Town in the FA Cup?

Who was the only Brighton player to miss a penalty during the 2018-19 semi final shoot out win against Millwall?

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