Episode

Match of the Day: 8th October 2005: World Cup Qualifier: Northern Ireland v Wales

Name: Match of the Day: 8th October 2005: World Cup Qualifier: Northern Ireland v Wales
Released: 2005-10-08
Duration: 80 min
Cast: Gary Lineker, Jimmy Hill, John Motson, Barry Davies, Des Lynam

Match of the DaySeason 2005/062005-10-08

Overview

Coverage from Windsor Park of this Group Six World Cup qualifier. The home side will be buoyant after their victory over England, while Wales will be hoping to salvage some pride and lift themselves from the foot of the table.

Details

Series: Match of the Day
Season: Season 42
Episode: Episode 13
Air date: 2005-10-08
Runtime: 80 min

Episode context

8th October 2005: World Cup Qualifier: Northern Ireland v Wales is Episode 13 in Season 2005/06 of Match of the Day. It aired on 2005-10-08. The runtime is 80 min.

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