Episode
Match of the Day: 19th August 2009
Overview
Gary Lineker presents highlights from the evening's Premier League matches. Newly promoted Burnley host champions Manchester United in the first-ever Premier League game at Turf Moor. Stoke held Liverpool to two goalless draws in the 2008/09 season - can they thwart the Reds again at Anfield? Tottenham make the trip to Hull, while Birmingham host Portsmouth. There is also a look back at the other midweek Premier League games, including Chelsea's visit to Sunderland.
Details
- Series
- Match of the Day
- Season
- Season 46
- Episode
- Episode 7
- Air date
- 2009-08-19
- Runtime
- 80 min
Episode context
19th August 2009 is Episode 7 in Season 2009/10 of Match of the Day. It aired on 2009-08-19. The runtime is 80 min.
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Episode 6: 15th August 2009
Gary Lineker presents Premier League highlights as the 2009/10 season gets under way. Games include Blackburn Rovers v Manchester City, Everton v Arsenal, and Chelsea v Hull.
Episode 8: 22nd August 2009
Wigan have faced Manchester United eight times in the top flight and lost every game. Was today, under the watchful eye of new Lactics boss Roberto Martinez , the day that record changed? Gary Lineker and his fellow pundits look back on this and the day's other fixtures, including Birmingham and Stoke who last met in the top flight a quarter of a century ago.
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