Match of the Day
Season 1975/76
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Highlights, interviews and analysis from expert pundits of Saturday's English Premier League football matches.
Where to Watch Match of the Day • Season 1975/76
43 Episodes
- 9th August 1975: The FA Charity ShieldE1
9th August 1975: The FA Charity ShieldDerby County (League Champions) v West Ham United (FA Cup Winners) BBC Television's Saturday-night soccer action programme returns with exclusive coverage from Wembley Stadium of soccer's showpiece curtain-raiser to the new season - the meeting of the two clubs who won last season's major honours. - 6th September 1975E5
6th September 1975The result of the August Goal of the Month competition with the verdict of the Celebrity Judge ... and the regular round-up of the day's soccer: the players in the news, the League tables, and the late-night Score-Draw check. West Ham United v Manchester City Newcastle United v Aston Villa - 4th October 1975E9
4th October 1975Analysis of the key action by Jimmy Hill. The result of the September Goal of the Month competition with the verdict of Celebrity Judge Nat Lofthouse of Bolton Wanderers and England, the Footballer of the Year in 1953 and the regular round-up of the day's soccer. Leeds United v Queens Park Rangers Arsenal v Manchester City - 1st November 1975E13
1st November 1975Jimmy Hill presents his action analysis of the key men and the key moves, plus the regular round-up of the day's soccer, and the result of the October Goal of the Month competition, with the verdict of the Celebrity Judge, Jackie Milburn of Newcastle United and England. Derby County v Leeds United Ipswich Town v Aston Villa - 29th November 1975E17
29th November 1975Analysis of the key action by Jimmy Hill, plus the regular round-up of the day's soccer news. Goal of the Month: £100 in Premium Bonds to be won in the competition featuring the best goals seen on BBC1 in November. Queens Park Rangers v Stoke City Bolton Wanderers v West Bromwich Albion - 6th December 1975E18
6th December 1975Jimmy Hill presents his action analysis of the key men and the key moves, plus the regular round-up of the day's soccer, and the result of the November Goal of the Month competition with the verdict of the celebrity judge John Charles of Wales - 'the Gentle Giant' who scored over 250 Football League and Italian League goals. Southampton v Sunderland Middlesbrough v Manchester United - 13th December 1975E19
13th December 1975Jimmy Hill presents his personality action analysis, plus views and opinions from the football men in the news, and the regular round-up of the day's soccer, including the League tables and the late-night Score-Draw check. Ipswich Town v Leeds United Leicester City v Newcastle United - 3rd January 1976: FA Cup Third RoundE22
3rd January 1976: FA Cup Third RoundAnalysis, news and interviews on one of football's most exciting days of the season: the big clubs of Divisions 1 and 2, including the FA Cup holders West Ham, are challenged by the 20 would-be giant-killers' who have survived the earlier rounds, non-Leaguers ' as well as Third and Fourth Division clubs. Goal of the Month: the result of the December competition with the New Year verdict of Scotland's Denis Law. West Ham United v Liverpool Scarborough v Crystal Palace Queens Park Rangers v Newcastle United - 24th January 1976: FA Cup Fourth RoundE25
24th January 1976: FA Cup Fourth RoundAnalysis, interviews and news of today's Cup triumphs and surprises as the competition is reduced to the final 16 on the Wembley trail. Stoke City v Tottenham Hotspur Coventry City v Newcastle United Manchester United v Peterborough - 7th February 1976E27
7th February 1976Two-match action from the First and Second Divisions of the Football League. Analysis by Jimmy Hill, news, opinions and a round-up of the day's soccer, and the result of January's Goal of the Month competition, with the verdict of one of the great captains of all time, Danny Blanchflower. Bristol City v Southampton Manchester City v Aston Villa - 6th March 1976: FA Cup Quarter FinalsE31
6th March 1976: FA Cup Quarter FinalsHighlights of two of today's outstanding FA Cup Quarter-Final ties as eight clubs battle for places in the Semi-Finals. And Goal of the Month - one of the great players of all time, Tom Finney, gives his verdict on the best goals in February. Derby County v Newcastle United Bradford City v Southampton - 24th April 1976E38
24th April 1976Two-match action on the crucial last Saturday of the 1975-76 Football League season, with interviews and analysis plus the round-up of the day's soccer news with the vital end-of-season League tables; and Goal of the Season: another chance to choose the best BBC1 goals in the annual competition worth £200 in Premium Bonds to the winner. Leicester City v Manchester United Oldham Athletic v West Bromwich Albion - 8th May 1976: Home International ChampionshipE40
8th May 1976: Home International ChampionshipWales v England from Niniah Park, Cardiff Scotland v Northern Ireland from Hampden Park, Glasgow Action highlights from today's two matches in the 1976 Home International Championship, with analysis of the key moves by Jimmy Hill. Last year England and Wales drew 2-2 at Wembley, and Scotland beat N Ireland 3-0 at Hampden Park. - 15th May 1976: Home International ChampionshipE42
15th May 1976: Home International ChampionshipScotland v England from Hampden Park Glasgow The final match in the 1976 Home International Championship. Today's game was the 94th meeting of the two oldest rivals in international football. Scotland have 36 wins to England's 35. Two years ago in Glasgow the Scots won 2-0, but last season at Wembley England won 5-1. - 22nd May 1976: European Football Championship Quarter-finalE43
22nd May 1976: European Football Championship Quarter-finalWales v Yugoslavia from Ninian Park, Cardiff Exclusive highlights of today's second-leg match, in which Wales had to recover from the two-goal deficit they suffered in the first leg in Zagreb if they were to reach the Semi-final stage of this competition for the first time.
