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Match of the Day : Season 46
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Air date: 08 Aug '09 - 132 episodesMatch of the Day is the BBC's main football television programme. Typically, it is shown on BBC One on Saturday evenings during the English football season, showing highlights of the day's matches in English football's top division, the Premier League. It is one of the BBC's longest-running shows, having been on air since 22 August 1964, though it has not always been aired regularly. The programme is broadcast from MediaCityUK in Salford Quays on the banks of the Manchester Ship Canal in Greater Manchester. MOTD is presented by former England captain Gary Lineker, who is usually joined by England teammate and former Newcastle United captain Alan Shearer and Liverpool and Scotland defender Alan Hansen as well as Mark Lawrenson. Over the years many famous and respected sports broadcasters have fine-tuned their skills on the programme, including Kenneth Wolstenholme, David Coleman, Barry Davies, John Motson, Jimmy Hill and Des Lynam.
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List of Episodes (132)
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Match of the Day (1964)
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26. 7th November 2009
07 Nov '09Gary Lineker presents highlights from the Premier League, including Manchester City v Burnley, Aston Villa v Bolton, Wolves v Arsenal, and Blackburn v Portsmouth.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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27. 14th November 2009: International Friendly: Northern Ireland v Serbia
14 Nov '09Northern Ireland host Serbia for a friendly in what will be a stern test for Nigel Worthington's boys.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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28. 21st November 2009
21 Nov '09Gary Lineker presents highlights from the Premier League, including Liverpool v Manchester City, Manchester United v Everton, Chelsea v Wolverhampton and Sunderland v Arsenal.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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29. 28th November 2009
28 Nov '09Gary Lineker presents highlights from the day's Barclays Premier League matches, including Manchester United travelling to face Portsmouth and Manchester City taking on Hull.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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30. 5th December 2009
05 Dec '09Gary Lineker introduces highlights from the Barclays Premier League, including Manchester City hosting Chelsea and Champions Manchester United visiting West Ham.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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31. 12th December 2009
12 Dec '09Gary Lineker introduces highlights from the day's Barclays Premier League fixtures, including Manchester United v Aston Villa, Chelsea v Everton and Birmingham City v West Ham.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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32. 16th December 2009
16 Dec '09Highlights of Premier League matches. Title hopefuls Chelsea face struggling Portsmouth, Liverpool host Wigan, Arsenal visit Burnley, and Tottenham entertain Manchester City.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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33. 19th December 2009
19 Dec '09Gary Lineker introduces highlights from the day's Barclays Premier League fixtures, including Arsenal v Hull, Fulham v Manchester United and Portsmouth v Liverpool.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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34. 20th December 2009: Championship
20 Dec '09Coverage of this afternoon's Championship fixture at St James' Park between Newcastle and Middlesbrough as the North East rivals face each other in English football's second tier for the first time in 18 years.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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35. 26th December 2009
26 Dec '09Chelsea visit Birmingham, having never lost in the league at St Andrew's, Fulham host Spurs at Craven Cottage, Manchester City entertain Stoke, Liverpool take on Wolves, while West Ham look to emulate their 4-1 victory over Portsmouth from last season's Boxing Day fixture.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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36. 28th December 2009
28 Dec '09Gary Lineker introduces highlights from the day's Barclays Premier League fixtures, including Chelsea v Fulham, Tottenham v West Ham and Everton v Burnley.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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37. 9th January 2010
09 Jan '10Gary Lineker presents all the goals and highlights from the latest Barclays Premier League fixtures, including Arsenal v Everton, Birmingham v Manchester United and Hull v Chelsea.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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38. 16th January 2010
16 Jan '10Gary Lineker presents Premier League highlights. Man United get the chance to avenge their early season defeat by Burnley, while Hull visit Tottenham.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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39. 19th January 2010: League Cup Semi-Final
19 Jan '10Coverage of the first leg of the League Cup semi-final between Manchester City and Manchester United. The match will be fiercely contested with a Wembley final at stake.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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40. 20th January 2010: League Cup Semi-Final
20 Jan '10Aston Villa host Blackburn Rovers at Villa Park in the second leg of the League Cup semi-final.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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41. 27th January 2010
27 Jan '10Gary Lineker presents highlights from the Barclays Premier League and the Carling Cup semi-final second leg between Manchester United and Manchester City.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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42. 30th January 2010
30 Jan '10Gary Lineker introduces highlights from the day's matches in the Premier League, including Burnley v Chelsea, Fulham v Aston Villa, Liverpool v Bolton and Hull v Wolves.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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43. 6th February 2010
06 Feb '10Gary Lineker introduces highlights from the day's matches in the Premier League, including Liverpool v Everton, Manchester United v Portsmouth and Tottenham v Aston Villa.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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44. 10th February 2010
10 Feb '10Gary Lineker introduces highlights from the day's matches in the Premier League, including Arsenal v Liverpool, Everton v Chelsea and Aston Villa v Manchester United.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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45. 20th February 2010
20 Feb '10Gary Lineker introduces highlights from the day's matches in the Premier League, including Everton v Manchester United, Arsenal v Sunderland and Wolverhampton Wanderers v Chelsea.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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46. 21st February 2010: Championship
21 Feb '10Gabby Logan presents Championship football from Ashton Gate as West Brom visit Bristol City. The pressure is on both sides to win and keep their promotion hopes alive.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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47. 27th February 2010
27 Feb '10Gary Lineker introduces goals and highlights from the Premier League. Matches include Chelsea v Manchester City, Stoke v Arsenal, Birmingham v Wigan and Bolton v Wolves.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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48. 28th February 2010: League Cup Final: Manchester United v Aston Villa
28 Feb '10Gary Lineker introduces coverage of the Carling Cup final from Wembley as Manchester United and Aston Villa contest the first major trophy of the season.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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49. 3rd March 2010: International Friendly
03 Mar '10Highlights of the friendly between Albania and Northern Ireland in Tirana as Nigel Worthington begins his preparation for the European qualifiers.
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Match of the Day (1964)
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50. 6th March 2010
06 Mar '10Gary Lineker introduces the pick of the action and reaction from the day's Premier League matches, including Arsenal against Burnley and Manchester United's trip to Wolves.
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