Episode
Match of the Day: 18th February 1978: FA Cup Fifth Round
Overview
Introduced by Jimmy Hill. Cup analysis, interviews and news as 16 clubs battle for places in the Quarter-finals. Wrexham v Blyth Spartans Queens Park Rangers v Nottingham Forest Arsenal v Walsall
Details
- Series
- Match of the Day
- Season
- Season 14
- Episode
- Episode 27
- Air date
- 1978-02-18
- Runtime
- 80 min
Episode context
18th February 1978: FA Cup Fifth Round is Episode 27 in Season 1977/78 of Match of the Day. It aired on 1978-02-18. The runtime is 80 min.
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