Episode
Match of the Day: 3rd October 1998
Overview
A roundup of today's Premiership action, with the focus on Southampton v Manchester United, Leeds United v Leicester City and Wimbledon v Everton.
Details
- Series
- Match of the Day
- Season
- Season 35
- Episode
- Episode 13
- Air date
- 1998-10-03
- Runtime
- 80 min
Episode context
3rd October 1998 is Episode 13 in Season 1998/99 of Match of the Day. It aired on 1998-10-03. The runtime is 80 min.
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Episode 12: 29th September 1998: Uefa Cup: Olympique Lyonnais v Blackburn Rovers
Coverage of tonight's Uefa Cup first-round, second-leg match from Lyon France. Despite looking the most likely team to score for much of the first leg, Blackburn Rovers succumbed to a spectacular late winner from Lyon defender Jacek Bak to trail on going into this evening's clash. Manager Roy Hodgson 's men need to reverse the poor scoring record that has seen them struggle to keep up with the early-season pace in the FA Premiership, especially as they can expect to face a defensive Olympique Lyonnais side eager to preserve their vital away goal scored at Ewood Park a fortnight ago.
Episode 14: 10th October 1998: Euro 2000 Qualifiers
After their 3-0 defeat at the hands of Turkey, Northern Ireland were hoping to make amends in their Euro qualifying campaign against Finland.
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Episode 11: 26th September 1998
Premiership action, including highlights of the match between Sheffield Wednesday and Arsenal, at Hillsborough plus news and goals from today's other games.
Episode 15: 14th October 1998: Euro 2000 Qualifiers
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Episode 10: 19th September 1998
Highlights from three of today's matches in the FA Premiership including Aston Villa's visit to Leeds United. Plus all the news and goals from today's other Premiership games.
Episode 16: 17th October 1998
Featuring highlights from the 159th Merseyside derby between Everton and Liverpool at Goodison Park.
Episode 9: 15th September 1998: Uefa Cup
Highlights of tonight's first-round, first-leg matches in the Uefa Cup. Aston Villa take on Stromsgodset of Norway at Villa Park and Leeds United face Maritimo of Portugal at Elland Road. Plus action from Blackburn Rovers v Olympique Lyonnais.
Episode 17: 20th October 1998: Uefa Cup: AS Roma v Leeds United
Coverage of this evening's Uefa Cup second-round, first-leg match from the Olympic Stadium in Rome. Leeds endured the drama of a penalty shootout against Maritimo of Portugal to land this potentially difficult second-round clash with the club that finished fourth in Italy's Serie A last season. Roma comfortably overcame Danish side Silkeborg 3-0 on aggregate in their first-round tie and can boast a formidable multi-national squad that includes two stars of Brazil's France 98 World Cup party-Cafu and Aldair.
Episode 8: 12th September 1998
Highlights from three of today's games in the FA Premiership, including Arsenal's visit to Leicester City.
Episode 18: 24th October 1998
Highlights from three of today's games in the FA Premiership including Tottenham's match with Newcastle United at White Hart Lane - George Graham's first home game since becoming Tottenham's boss. Ruud Gullit is also a relative newcomer to his Newcastle job having taken over from Kenny Dalglish earlier this season.
Episode 7: 9th September 1998
Action from tonight's Premiership programme, including Liverpool v Coventry, and Chelsea's home game against champions Arsenal.
Episode 19: 31st October 1998
Highlights from three of today's FA Premiership games including Chelsea's match with early season pacesetters Aston Villa at Stamford Bridge.