Episode
Match of the Day: 25th August 1984
Overview
Jimmy Hill presents action highlights from two First Division games on the opening day of the Football League season. Manchester United v Watford Aston Villa v Coventry City
Details
- Series
- Match of the Day
- Season
- Season 21
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 1984-08-25
- Runtime
- 80 min
Episode context
25th August 1984 is Episode 1 in Season 1984/85 of Match of the Day. It aired on 1984-08-25. The runtime is 80 min.
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Episode 3: 8th September 1984
Jimmy Hill presents action highlights from two First Division games, plus analysis and interviews.
Arsenal v Liverpool
Sheffield Wednesday v Tottenham Hotspur
Episode 4: 15th September 1984
Action highlights from First and Third Division matches plus analysis and interviews.
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Hull City v Preston North End
Episode 5: 22nd September 1984
Action highlights from two First Division matches plus analysis and interviews.
Manchester United v Liverpool
Aston Villa v Tottenham Hotspur
Episode 6: 29th September 1984
Action highlights from First and Second Division matches plus analysis and interviews. Also, the chance to win £100-worth of premium bonds in the August-September Goal of the Month competition.
Manchester City v Crystal Palace
Newcastle United v West Ham United
Episode 7: 6th October 1984
Jimmy Hill presents highlights from two First Division matches plus analysis and interviews. Also, the result of the August/September Goal of the Month competition.
Aston Villa v Manchester United
Nottingham Forest v Stoke City
Episode 8: 12th October 1984: Tottenham Hotspur v Liverpool
Match of the Day's second live transmission of the season brings together the clubs who earned European honours for Britain last spring -Tottenham, UEFA Cup winners, and Liverpool, European Cup winners.
Episode 9: 20th October 1984
Action highlights from two first division matches plus analysis and interviews.
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Ipswich Town v West Bromwich Albion
Episode 10: 27th October 1984
Action highlights from two First Division matches, plus analysis and interviews. There's also a chance to win E100 worth of Premium Bonds in the October Goal of the Month competition.
West Ham United v Arsenal
West Bromwich Albion v Southampton
Episode 11: 2nd November 1984: Manchester United v Arsenal
At the start of the season, opinion was widely held that if Liverpool were to be denied a fourth successive Championship, the prize would be most likely to go to Manchester United or Arsenal. Experts are sometimes right, and in the early months of 1984-85 United and Arsenal have gone above Liverpool in both the table and the odds.
Episode 12: 10th November 1984
Action highlights from Canon League First and Second Division matches. Plus news round-up and pools check.
Nottingham Forest v Tottenham Hotspur
Blackburn Rovers v Brighton & Hove Albion