Match of the Day 2

Season 2004/05

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The highlights and analysis of the second day of football in the english top flight league

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30 Episodes

  • 15th August 2004
    E1
    15th August 2004After 38 years away, Match of the Day returns to BBC2. Adrian Chiles wraps up the Premiership weekend, with guests, analysis of the key issues, and all the goals. There's highlights of the opening weekend's biggest game, Chelsea v Manchester United, and Arsenal's trip to Everton.
  • 22nd August 2004
    E2
    22nd August 2004Adrian Chiles looks back at today's Premiership encounters in which West Bromwich Albion took on Midlands rivals Aston Villa and Arsenal took on Middlesbrough - a home-coming of sorts for Ray Parlour, who left the champions in the close season.
  • 29th August 2004
    E3
    29th August 2004Premiership highlights from the Reebok Stadium as Bolton Wanderers entertained Liverpool. There is renewed optimism in the red half of Merseyside after the arrival of new Spanish manager Rafael Benitez. Sam Allardyce's Bolton, however, defied the odds last season with their best ever finish in the top flight. Plus a round-up of yesterday's action, including Blackburn v Manchester United, Aston Villa v Newcastle, Chelsea v Southampton, and Norwich v Arsenal.
  • 12th September 2004
    E4
    12th September 2004New Spurs boss Jacques Santini was keen to beat a Canaries side set on survival - so did Tottenham triumph over newly promoted Norwich? There's also the best of Arsenal's trip to Fulham and away fixtures for Chelsea and Manchester United.
  • 19th September 2004
    E5
    19th September 2004A triple bill of Premiership action, featuring the London derby at Stamford Bridge between title-chasing Chelsea and Tottenham, who have not beaten their rivals in the league since 1990. Elsewhere, incoming Magpies boss Graeme Souness faces an early test as Newcastle travel to Southampton, while the Rooney-shaped hole in Everton's front line could be an issue for the Toffees as they face Middlesbrough at Goodison Park.
  • 26th September 2004
    E6
    26th September 2004Portsmouth's clash with Everton at Fratton Park is among today's highlights. David Moyes' Everton side made a strong start to the season, but will Portsmouth's Nigerian international striker Yakubu have put paid to that? There's also action from yesterday's eight Premiership matches.
  • 3rd October 2004
    E7
    3rd October 2004Chelsea test their championship credentials against Liverpool. Accompanying the action from Stamford Bridge are highlights of Manchester United v Middlesbrough and Birmingham City v Newcastle United. There's also a round-up from yesterday's six Premiership matches.
  • 17th October 2004
    E8
    17th October 2004Highlights from Charlton Athletic and Newcastle United's Premiership clash. With three wins and a draw, Charlton's home form has been impressive this season, but Newcastle carry a potent attacking threat with the much-acclaimed trio of Alan Shearer , Patrick Kluivert and Craig Bellamy.
  • 24th October 2004
    E9
    24th October 2004Highlights from Manchester United v Arsenal at Old Trafford. Plus Newcastle United v Manchester City, Southampton v Birmingham City and Middlesbrough v Portsmouth.
  • 31st October 2004
    E10
    31st October 2004Southampton defender Graeme Le Saux joins Adrian Chiles to mull over yesterday's eight Premiership matches, as well as today's clash between Bolton Wanderers and Newcastle United.
  • 7th November 2004
    E11
    7th November 2004Highlights of today's Premiership games, including the Manchester derby between City and United, Bolton's trip to Middlesbrough, and Newcastle's clash with Fulham. Plus, a round-up of yesterday's results and all the latest news.
  • 14th November 2004
    E12
    14th November 2004Highlights of today's Premiership games as a struggling West Brom host Middlesbrough and Champions League hopefuls Newcastle provide a test of Man United's championship pedigree. Plus a round-up of yesterday's results and all the latest news.
  • 21st November 2004
    E13
    21st November 2004Highlights of today's match between Blackburn Rovers and Birmingham City at Ewood Park where Mark Hughes will hope for a break from his testing start as a club manager. Plus a round-up of yesterday's results and the latest news.
  • 28th November 2004
    E14
    28th November 2004Highlights of today's clash between Liverpool and Arsenal, where the Reds were out to avenge a brace of league losses against the Gunners last season. Meanwhile Everton visited Newcastle, while Spurs played host to Middlesbrough.
  • 5th December 2004
    E15
    5th December 2004Highlights of the London derby between Crystal Palace and Charlton Athletic at Selhurst Park.
  • 12th December 2004
    E16
    12th December 2004Including highlights of Chelsea and Arsenal's first clash of the season, plus Aston Villa v Birmingham City.
  • 19th December 2004
    E17
    19th December 2004Anfield plays host to Magpies as Liverpool take on Newcastle and Arsenal will be looking to keep the pressure on at the top of the table when they play Portsmouth.
  • 16th January 2005
    E18
    16th January 2005Premiership highlights of Fulham v West Bromwich Albion and Everton's visit to Middlesbrough.
  • 23rd January 2005
    E19
    23rd January 2005Today's clash between Arsenal and Newcastle is among the Premiership highlights.
  • 6th February 2005
    E20
    6th February 2005Did Chelsea avenge their first defeat of the season when they hosted Manchester City? And what kind of reception did Everton striker James Beattie get at his old club Southampton?
  • 13th February 2005
    E21
    13th February 2005Did Manchester United make amends for last season's 4-1 drubbing by City, their biggest derby defeat for 15 years?
  • 20th February 2005: FA Cup Fifth Round
    E22
    20th February 2005: FA Cup Fifth RoundA look back over today's FA Cup fifth-round matches, with the mouth-watering Premiership clash between Newcastle and Chelsea top of the bill. Meanwhile, at Turf Moor, giant-killers Burnley take on old adversaries Blackburn.
  • 27th February 2005
    E23
    27th February 2005Highlights from today's Premiership games as Middlesbrough play Charlton and Newcastle host Bolton at St James' Park.
  • 6th March 2005
    E24
    6th March 2005Action from West Brom's local derby with Birmingham, plus Everton v Blackburn.
  • 20th March 2005
    E25
    20th March 2005Highlights of Liverpool and Everton's head-to-head in the race for a Champions League place. And how did Birmingham fare against cross-city rivals Aston Villa?
  • 3rd April 2005
    E26
    3rd April 2005Highlights of Everton v West Brom and Fulham v Portsmouth plus all the goals from yesterday's Premiership matches.
  • 10th April 2005
    E27
    10th April 2005Highlights of Aston Villa v West Brom, Everton v Crystal Palace and Spurs v Newcastle.
  • 24th April 2005
    E28
    24th April 2005Action from, and analysis of, this afternoon's two Premiership fixtures. Newcastle United travel to Old Trafford for a quick repeat of last weekend's FA Cup semi-final against Manchester United. Has Magpie Alan Shearer edged ever closer to Jackie Milburn 's club record of 200 goals? Fratton Park, meanwhile, hosts the vital south coast derby between bitter rivals Portsmouth and Southampton. Can former Pompey boss Harry Redknapp drag the Saints out of the relegation mire?
  • 1st May 2005
    E29
    1st May 2005Highlights of the day's two Premiership matches, featuring four clubs with ambitions of European qualification. Charlton Athletic hope to earn their first Uefa Cup spot, but face strong competition against Manchester United, while Tottenham take on Aston Villa at White Hart Lane.
  • 8th May 2005
    E30
    8th May 2005Premiership highlights, featuring today's clash between Arsenal and Liverpool at Highbury.

Cast of Season 2004/05

  • Adrian ChilesSelf - Presenter
  • Barry StollerMain Title Theme Composer

 

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