Episode
Match of the Day: 7th April 2018
Overview
Gary Lineker introduces highlights of the day's Premier League games, including Manchester City's home game against Manchester United. There are also games with relegation implications, including West Brom against Swansea, Brighton versus Huddersfield and Bournemouth taking on Crystal Palace.
Details
- Series
- Match of the Day
- Season
- Season 54
- Episode
- Episode 37
- Air date
- 2018-04-07
- Runtime
- 80 min
Episode context
7th April 2018 is Episode 37 in Season 2017/18 of Match of the Day. It aired on 2018-04-07. The runtime is 80 min.
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Episode 36: 31st March 2018
Gary Lineker presents highlights and analysis from the day's Premier League fixtures. The action includes Manchester City's visit to Goodison Park to play Everton and Newcastle United hosting Huddersfield Town. There's a huge clash at the bottom of the table between West Ham and Southampton, while Manchester United host relegation-threatened Swansea. Alan Shearer and Jermaine Jenas join Gary in the studio.
Episode 38: 14th April 2018
Gary Lineker introduces highlights of the day's seven Premier League games, including the evening kick-off between Tottenham and Manchester City. Spurs were looking for revenge after losing 4-1 to Pep Guardiola's men when the sides met at the Etihad Stadium in December. City have lost their last two games away to Tottenham, although both of those matches came at White Hart Lane, whereas this time the game took place at Wembley. Relegation-threatened Southampton host Chelsea, whilst Crystal Palace welcome Brighton to Selhurst Park.
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Episode 39: 21st April 2018
Dan Walker introduces highlights of the day’s Premier League game between Watford and Crystal Palace at Vicarage Road. For Roy Hodgson’s Palace points remain vital as they battle to secure their Premier League status. They face a tricky game against a Watford side that have also improved under new management since Javi Gracia took over.
Episode 34: 10th March 2018
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Episode 33: 3rd March 2018
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Episode 32: 24th February 2018
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Episode 42: 28th April 2018
Gary Lineker introduces highlights from the Premier League, including Liverpool’s home game against Stoke and Chelsea’s trip to Swansea. There are also several matches involving sides threatened with relegation including Huddersfield against Everton and the south coast derby between Bournemouth and Southampton.
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Episode 43: 5th May 2018
Gary Lineker presents Premier League highlights and analysis, with guests Martin Keown and Frank Lampard. The games include Tottenham's visit to West Brom and Everton hosting Southampton.