Episode
Match of the Day: 8th February 2006: FA Cup Fourth Round Replay
Overview
Coverage of one of tonight's replays to decide who makes it through to the fifth round - even if it means the dreaded penalty shoot-out.
Details
- Series
- Match of the Day
- Season
- Season 42
- Episode
- Episode 45
- Air date
- 2006-02-08
- Runtime
- 80 min
Episode context
8th February 2006: FA Cup Fourth Round Replay is Episode 45 in Season 2005/06 of Match of the Day. It aired on 2006-02-08. The runtime is 80 min.
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Episode 44: 4th February 2006
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Episode 46: 11th February 2006
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Episode 47: 18th February 2006: FA Cup Fifth Round: Liverpool v Manchester United
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