Episode
Match of the Day: 21st October 2006
Overview
Portsmouth face stiff competition as they pay a visit to champions Chelsea, who they'll be hoping to beat for the first time since 1957. Plus, a resurgent Aston Villa take on Fulham and lowly Charlton take on fellow strugglers Watford.
Details
- Series
- Match of the Day
- Season
- Season 43
- Episode
- Episode 20
- Air date
- 2006-10-21
- Runtime
- 80 min
Episode context
21st October 2006 is Episode 20 in Season 2006/07 of Match of the Day. It aired on 2006-10-21. The runtime is 80 min.
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Episode 19: 14th October 2006
Champions Chelsea are at Reading, Arsenal host Watford and Liverpool tackle Blackburn. Meanwhile Wigan take on Manchester Utd, Aston Villa play Spurs and Portsmouth welcome West Ham.
Episode 21: 28th October 2006
Highlights of Arsenal and Everton's meeting at the Emirates Stadium. Plus champions Chelsea visit Sheffield United and Liverpool host Aston Villa.
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