Episode
Match of the Day: 2nd October 1971
Overview
Four First Division teams in action. The result of September's 'Goal of the Month' competition. News, views and analysis. Manchester United v Sheffield United Southampton v Arsenal David Coleman introduces one hour of match action and the selected 1-2-3 goals during the month of September.
Details
- Series
- Match of the Day
- Season
- Season 8
- Episode
- Episode 10
- Air date
- 1971-10-02
- Runtime
- 80 min
Episode context
2nd October 1971 is Episode 10 in Season 1971/72 of Match of the Day. It aired on 1971-10-02. The runtime is 80 min.
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Episode 9: 25th September 1971
Liverpool v Manchester United
West Ham United v Stoke City
David Coleman introduces the 'Goal of the Month' parade.
Episode 11: 9th October 1971
David Coleman introduces two-match action from the First Division plus the news, analysis and views of the day.
Derby County v Tottenham Hotspur
Liverpool v Chelsea
More episodes from this season
Episode 8: 18th September 1971
Two-match action introduced by David Coleman.
Everton v Arsenal
Leicester City v Sheffield United
Today's action goals will be considered for the September 'Goal of the Month' competition.
Episode 12: 16th October 1971
David Coleman introduces two-match action, news and views, with the League tables still wide open after two months of a new season with refreshing pace-making by teams like Sheffield United, Notts County, Norwich and Brentford.
Leeds United v Manchester City
Millwall v Bristol City
Episode 7: 11th September 1971
David Coleman introduces action, analysis, news and views after one of the most remarkable opening months to any domestic soccer season. Hundreds of players have been 'booked' by referees following new, strict instructions from the governing bodies of the game to clean up match play. Match of the Day action so far has emphasised that more discipline has meant more goals.
Crystal Palace v Manchester United
Aston Villa v Brighton & Hove Albion
Episode 13: 23rd October 1971
David Coleman introduces two-match action plus analysis and views from the Saturday soccer scene.
Derby County v Arsenal
Blackpool v Queens Park Rangers
Episode 6: 4th September 1971
David Coleman introduces one hour of soccer action, news and analysis from the Saturday football programme.
Tottenham Hotspur v Liverpool
Swindon Town v Queens Park Rangers
Who will be the first winner in season 1971-72 of the popular 'Goal of the Month' competition?
Episode 14: 30th October 1971
Action from two First Division matches and the Goal of the Month entry for October.
Manchester United v Leeds United
Wolverhampton Wanderers v Coventry City
David Coleman introduces one hour of action, analysis and views.
Episode 5: 28th August 1971
Featuring action from two famous Football League grounds in the First Division.
Manchester City v Tottenham Hotspur
Derby County v Southampton
David Coleman introduces action, analysis, news and the ' Goal of the Month' competition.
The first month's goal parade will include the five Watney Cup matches. Last season the climax to the monthly goal season awards came on Cup Final day when the goal of the season was selected. Mrs Margaret Tumelty from Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, won the £300-worth of Premium Bonds with her 1-2-3 winning selection. There was a postcard entry of 178,000 for this competition final.
Episode 15: 6th November 1971
Two-match action and the result of the October 'Goal of the Month' competition.
Hull City v Norwich City
West Ham United v Sheffield United
Episode 4: 21st August 1971
David Coleman introduces two-match action, presents the Saturday news which matters and talks to the personality player of the day.
Birmingham City v Carlisle United
Burnley v Luton Town
All goals scored in these two matches will be considered for the 'Goal of the Month' competition, the national Saturday-night pastime which attracted a regular 60,000 monthly entry and a final entry of 178,000 for the 'Goal of the Season.'
Episode 16: 13th November 1971
David Coleman introduces two-match action which could have a bearing on two championships. Action plus analysis plus views plus the key news from the day's busy Football League programme.
Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur
Aston Villa v Notts County