Episode
Match of the Day: 2nd May 2016
Overview
Dan Walker presents highlights of the Premier League match between Chelsea and Tottenham.
Details
- Series
- Match of the Day
- Season
- Season 52
- Episode
- Episode 48
- Air date
- 2016-05-02
- Runtime
- 80 min
Episode context
2nd May 2016 is Episode 48 in Season 2015/16 of Match of the Day. It aired on 2016-05-02. The runtime is 80 min.
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Episode 47: 30th April 2016
Gary Lineker presents highlights of today's six Premier League games, including the clash between Newcastle United and Crystal Palace at St James' Park. Palace manager Alan Pardew faces his former club, who are desperate for points in their battle against relegation. The home side are out for revenge against Palace, who thrashed them 5-1 when the sides met at Selhurst Park in November. Sunderland are also hoping to boost their survival hopes as they travel to Stoke, while Norwich face a difficult game away to Arsenal. Elsewhere, Everton host Bournemouth, Watford take on Aston Villa and West Brom meet West Ham.
Episode 49: 7th May 2016
Gary Lineker presents highlights of the penultimate weekend of Premier League action, with eight matches taking place. Leicester have been the story of the season in the top flight, and they play their final home game of the campaign against an Everton side who have failed to live up to their own expectations. Meanwhile, Norwich host Manchester United in the lunchtime kick-off, Aston Villa and Newcastle meet at Villa Park, and Sunderland entertain Chelsea. Elsewhere, Watford travel to Liverpool, West Ham meet Swansea, West Brom are away to Bournemouth and Crystal Palace host Stoke.
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Episode 50: 15th May 2016
Gary Lineker presents highlights from all ten matches on the final day of a Premier League season that has been one of the most memorable in the competition's history. Champions Leicester travel to Chelsea, Tottenham are away to Newcastle, Arsenal take on Aston Villa, Everton play Norwich, Manchester United face Bournemouth, Southampton host Crystal Palace, Stoke welcome West Ham, Swansea play Manchester City, Watford face Sunderland and West Brom are at home to Liverpool.
Episode 45: 23rd April 2016
Mark Chapman introduces the best of the action and reaction from the day's Premier League fixtures, including Liverpool at home to Newcastle, Bournemouth against Chelsea and Aston Villa versus Southampton.
Episode 51: 21st May 2016: FA Cup Final: Manchester United v Crystal Palace
Episode 44: 16th April 2016
Gary Lineker presents all the highlights from today's six Premier League matches including the relegation battle between Sunderland and Norwich, which could go a long way towards deciding which team avoids the drop. Elsewhere, Newcastle look to boost their own survival prospects against Swansea whilst Manchester City travel to Stamford Bridge to face last season's champions Chelsea. Manchester United play Aston Villa, Everton entertain Southampton and West Brom play Watford
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Gary Lineker presents highlights of Saturday's Premier League matches, whose results affect both the title race and the relegation battle. Arsenal face one of this season's surprise packages West Ham in the early kick-off, with both sides needing three points to aid their aspirations at the top of the table. Manchester City have similar motivations in the evening kick-off when they host West Brom. In the afternoon kick-offs, all eyes are on the bottom of the table. Newcastle, under new manager Rafa Benitez, travel to Southampton while Norwich make the trip to south-east London to take on Crystal Palace. Elsewhere, Aston Villa entertain Bournemouth, Swansea welcome Chelsea and Everton travel to Vicarage Road to face Watford.
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Dan Walker presents highlights of Saturday's Premier League matches. Tottenham travel to Liverpool, while north London rivals Arsenal host Watford.
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