Episode
Match of the Day: 31st March 1973
Overview
Two-match soccer action involving teams near the top of their Divisions in the Football League. Arsenal v Derby County, Nottingham Forest v Burnley, Goal of the Month. The monthly competition parade of the best goals seen on BBCtv during March. Worth £100 in premium bonds to the winner.
Details
- Series
- Match of the Day
- Season
- Season 9
- Episode
- Episode 36
- Air date
- 1973-03-31
- Runtime
- 80 min
Episode context
31st March 1973 is Episode 36 in Season 1972/73 of Match of the Day. It aired on 1973-03-31. The runtime is 80 min.
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Episode 35: 24th March 1973
Two-match action involving championship and relegation issues in the Football League. Bournemouth v Grimsby Town, West Bromwich Albion v Southampton.
Episode 37: 7th April 1973
FA Cup Semi-finals. Action highlights from one of today's semi-final ties in which Leeds, Wolves, Arsenal and Sunderland compete for the final place at Wembley Stadium on 5 May. Leeds United v Wolverhampton Wanderers. News, views, analysis from both semi-finals and the result of the March 'Goal of the Month' competition.
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Episode 32: 3rd March 1973
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Episode 40: 28th April 1973
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