Fantasy Soccer

Description: Test your knowledge about Fantasy Soccer with this quiz. From player selection to team management, this quiz covers various aspects of the popular fantasy sport.
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In Fantasy Soccer, what is the primary objective of a manager?

  1. To score the most goals.

  2. To accumulate the most points.

  3. To win the most matches.

  4. To have the highest-valued team.


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The primary objective in Fantasy Soccer is to accumulate the most points. Points are earned based on various factors, such as goals scored, assists provided, clean sheets kept, and bonus points awarded for special achievements.

Which formation is commonly used in Fantasy Soccer due to its attacking potential?

  1. 4-4-2

  2. 4-3-3

  3. 3-5-2

  4. 5-3-2


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The 4-3-3 formation is often preferred in Fantasy Soccer due to its attacking potential. It features three forwards, which allows managers to field more goal-scoring threats in their team.

What is the term used to describe a player who is consistently performing well and earning points for your team?

  1. Differential

  2. Captain

  3. Vice-Captain

  4. Asset


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

In Fantasy Soccer, an asset refers to a player who is consistently performing well and earning points for your team. These players are valuable and can help you climb the league standings.

Which of the following is NOT a common strategy used in Fantasy Soccer?

  1. Differential Selection

  2. Captaincy Rotation

  3. Wildcard Activation

  4. Triple Captaincy


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Captaincy Rotation is not a common strategy in Fantasy Soccer. While you can change your captain each week, it's generally not advisable to do so frequently as it can lead to inconsistent point returns.

What is the maximum number of players you can have in your starting lineup in most Fantasy Soccer formats?

  1. 11

  2. 15

  3. 18

  4. 23


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In most Fantasy Soccer formats, the maximum number of players you can have in your starting lineup is 11. This includes a goalkeeper, defenders, midfielders, and forwards.

Which of the following is NOT a common position in Fantasy Soccer?

  1. Goalkeeper

  2. Defender

  3. Midfielder

  4. Striker


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Striker is not a common position in Fantasy Soccer. The more common term used for the player who plays in the forward position is 'Forward'.

What is the term used to describe a player who is not in your starting lineup but can be brought in as a substitute if needed?

  1. Bench Boost

  2. Differential

  3. Substitute

  4. Wildcard


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

In Fantasy Soccer, a substitute is a player who is not in your starting lineup but can be brought in as a replacement if needed. Substitutes can be used to replace injured or underperforming players.

Which of the following is NOT a common type of transfer in Fantasy Soccer?

  1. Free Transfer

  2. Wildcard Transfer

  3. Hit

  4. Double Transfer


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Hit is not a common type of transfer in Fantasy Soccer. A hit refers to a transfer that incurs a point deduction. Managers typically avoid hits unless they are necessary to make important team changes.

What is the term used to describe a player who is expected to perform well in a particular match or gameweek?

  1. Captain

  2. Differential

  3. Fixture

  4. Haul


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

In Fantasy Soccer, a haul refers to a player who is expected to perform well in a particular match or gameweek. These players are often selected as captains or vice-captains due to their high potential for earning points.

Which of the following is NOT a common source of information used by Fantasy Soccer managers to make informed decisions?

  1. Player Statistics

  2. Team News

  3. Fixture Difficulty

  4. Social Media Trends


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Social Media Trends is not a common source of information used by Fantasy Soccer managers. While social media can provide some insights, it is generally not considered a reliable source of information for making informed decisions in Fantasy Soccer.

What is the term used to describe a player who is owned by a relatively small percentage of managers in a Fantasy Soccer league?

  1. Differential

  2. Captain

  3. Asset

  4. Wildcard


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In Fantasy Soccer, a differential refers to a player who is owned by a relatively small percentage of managers in a league. These players can be valuable in helping managers gain an edge over their opponents.

Which of the following is NOT a common type of chip in Fantasy Soccer?

  1. Wildcard

  2. Free Hit

  3. Bench Boost

  4. Triple Captaincy


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Free Hit is not a common type of chip in Fantasy Soccer. The more common chips are Wildcard, Bench Boost, and Triple Captaincy.

What is the term used to describe a player who is expected to perform poorly in a particular match or gameweek?

  1. Differential

  2. Captain

  3. Fixture

  4. Blank


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

In Fantasy Soccer, a blank refers to a player who is expected to perform poorly in a particular match or gameweek. These players are often avoided by managers as they are unlikely to earn significant points.

Which of the following is NOT a common metric used to evaluate a player's performance in Fantasy Soccer?

  1. Goals Scored

  2. Assists Provided

  3. Clean Sheets Kept

  4. Tackles Made


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Tackles Made is not a common metric used to evaluate a player's performance in Fantasy Soccer. While tackles can be important in real-life football, they are not typically a major factor in determining a player's fantasy points.

What is the term used to describe a player who is transferred out of a Fantasy Soccer team and then transferred back in during the same gameweek?

  1. Differential

  2. Captain

  3. Loophole

  4. Wildcard


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

In Fantasy Soccer, a loophole refers to a player who is transferred out of a team and then transferred back in during the same gameweek. This can be done to take advantage of a player's price change or to activate a chip.

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