Episode
Match of the Day: 2nd February 2005
Overview
Highlights of all ten of this week's Premiership games, including the eagerly anticipated and potentially explosive clash between Arsenal and Manchester United at Highbury.
Details
- Series
- Match of the Day
- Season
- Season 41
- Episode
- Episode 43
- Air date
- 2005-02-02
- Runtime
- 80 min
Episode context
2nd February 2005 is Episode 43 in Season 2004/05 of Match of the Day. It aired on 2005-02-02. The runtime is 80 min.
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Episode 46: 12th February 2005: FA Cup Fourth Round Replay
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Episode 47: 12th February 2005
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Episode 38: 22nd January 2005
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Episode 49: 19th February 2005: FA Cup Fifth Round: Everton v Manchester United
Two North West rivals with a renowned FA Cup pedigree vie for supremacy in this eagerly awaited all-Premiership fifth-round tie. The last two FA Cup meetings between these two sides have been finals, with Manchester Utd winning in 1985 and Everton lifting the trophy a decade on. Fans' emotions will be running particularly high tonight - former Toffees wunderkind Wayne Rooney is set to return to Goodison Park for the first time since joining Alex Ferguson 's side last summer. Who will make it through to Monday's quarter-final draw?