Episode
Match of the Day: 9th January 1999
Overview
Highlights from the first Premiership Saturday of 1999, which included a tussle between champions Arsenal and trophy-hungry Liverpool at Highbury, and a top-of-the-table clash at the Riverside as Middlesbrough took on Aston Villa. Plus all the top-flight goals and talking points.
Details
- Series
- Match of the Day
- Season
- Season 35
- Episode
- Episode 31
- Air date
- 1999-01-09
- Runtime
- 80 min
Episode context
9th January 1999 is Episode 31 in Season 1998/99 of Match of the Day. It aired on 1999-01-09. The runtime is 80 min.
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Desmond Lynam introduces the pick of the action from today's FA Cup third-round matches and a roundup of all the other games. This is the stage where Premiership clubs enter the tournament and rarely do they all survive. Top-flight clubs anxious to avoid an ignominous exit this year include Aston Villa, who meet struggling Hull City of the third division, and Leeds who meet non-league Rushden and Diamonds.
Episode 32: 16th January 1999
Desmond Lynam introduces highlights from three Premiership matches, including Leeds United's clash with Middlesbrough. Plus a roundup of today's other fixtures.
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Episode 33: 23rd January 1999: FA Cup Fourth Round
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Episode 28: 19th December 1998
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Episode 34: 25th January 1999: FA Cup Fourth Round
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Episode 27: 12th December 1998
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Episode 35: 30th January 1999
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Episode 26: 5th December 1998
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Episode 36: 6th February 1999
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Episode 25: 28th November 1998
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Episode 37: 13th February 1999: FA Cup Fifth Round
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