Episode

Match of the Day: 22nd May 1976: European Football Championship Quarter-final

Name: Match of the Day: 22nd May 1976: European Football Championship Quarter-final
Released: 1976-05-22
Duration: 80 min
Cast: Gary Lineker, Jimmy Hill, John Motson, Barry Davies, Des Lynam

Match of the DaySeason 1975/761976-05-22

Overview

Wales 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.

Details

Series: Match of the Day
Season: Season 12
Episode: Episode 43
Air date: 1976-05-22
Runtime: 80 min

Episode context

22nd May 1976: European Football Championship Quarter-final is Episode 43 in Season 1975/76 of Match of the Day. It aired on 1976-05-22. The runtime is 80 min.

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