Match of the Day kicks off with The Watney Cup. Two-match action from the opening round of the Watney Cup. Eight of the highest-scoring teams from the four Divisions of the Football League - Manchester United, West Bromwich Albion, Carlisle, Luton Town, Halifax Town, Wrexham, Colchester United and Crewe Alexandra meet in an intriguing pre-season knock-out competition. Barry Davies and Alan Weeks are the commentators at two of today's matches. Halifax Town v Manchester United Colchester United v Luton Town David Coleman introduces news, views, analysis from the tournament which experiments with the controversial off-side law.
| Title | Match of the Day - Season 8 Episode 1 : Match of the Day: The Watney Cup |
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| Alternative Titles | MOTD |
| First Air Date | 1964-08-22 |
| Last Air Date | 2024-05-19 |
| Number of Episodes | 3167 |
| Number of Seasons | 61 |
| Genres | Talk, News, |
| Networks | BBC One, BBC Two, |
| Casts | |
| Plot Keywords | , |
Episodes List
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 1 Match of the Day: The Watney Cup Match of the Day: The Watney Cup
1971-07-31BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 2 Match of the Day: The Watney Cup Final Match of the Day: The Watney Cup Final
1971-08-07BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 3 14th August 1971 14th August 1971
1971-08-14BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 4 21st August 1971 21st August 1971
1971-08-21BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 5 28th August 1971 28th August 1971
1971-08-28BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 6 4th September 1971 4th September 1971
1971-09-04BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 7 11th September 1971 11th September 1971
1971-09-11BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 8 18th September 1971 18th September 1971
1971-09-18BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 9 25th September 1971 25th September 1971
1971-09-25BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 10 2nd October 1971 2nd October 1971
1971-10-02BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 11 9th October 1971 9th October 1971
1971-10-09BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 12 16th October 1971 16th October 1971
1971-10-16BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 13 23rd October 1971 23rd October 1971
1971-10-23BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 14 30th October 1971 30th October 1971
1971-10-30BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 15 6th November 1971 6th November 1971
1971-11-06BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 16 13th November 1971 13th November 1971
1971-11-13BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 17 20th November 1971 20th November 1971
1971-11-20BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 18 27th November 1971 27th November 1971
1971-11-27BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 19 4th December 1971 4th December 1971
1971-12-04BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 20 11th December 1971 11th December 1971
1971-12-11BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 21 18th December 1971 18th December 1971
1971-12-18BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 22 1st January 1972 1st January 1972
1972-01-01BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 23 8th January 1972 8th January 1972
1972-01-08BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 24 15th January 1972 15th January 1972
1972-01-15BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 25 22nd January 1972 22nd January 1972
1972-01-22BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 26 29th January 1972 29th January 1972
1972-01-29BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 27 5th February 1972 5th February 1972
1972-02-05BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 28 12th February 1972 12th February 1972
1972-02-12BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 29 19th February 1972 19th February 1972
1972-02-19BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 30 26th February 1972 26th February 1972
1972-02-26BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 31 4th March 1972 4th March 1972
1972-03-04BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 32 11th March 1972 11th March 1972
1972-03-11BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 33 18th March 1972 18th March 1972
1972-03-18BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 34 25th March 1972 25th March 1972
1972-03-25BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 35 1st April 1972 1st April 1972
1972-04-01BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 36 8th April 1972 8th April 1972
1972-04-08BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 37 15th April 1972 15th April 1972
1972-04-15BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 38 22nd April 1972 22nd April 1972
1972-04-22BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 39 29th April 1972 29th April 1972
1972-04-29BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 40 6th May 1972 6th May 1972
1972-05-06BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 41 13th May 1972 13th May 1972
1972-05-13BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 42 20th May 1972 20th May 1972
1972-05-20BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
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Match of the Day Season 8 :Episode 43 27th May 1972 27th May 1972
1972-05-27BBC's football highlights and analysis. "The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in...
