Episode
Match of the Day 2: MOTD2 - 19th December 2016
Overview
Mark Chapman introduces action from the Merseyside derby. There are also highlights from Sunday's three Premier League matches, featuring a mouthwatering clash between Manchester City and Arsenal at the Etihad Stadium, the south coast derby between Bournemouth and Southampton, and Burnley's trip to high-flying Tottenham.
Details
- Series
- Match of the Day 2
- Season
- Season 13
- Episode
- Episode 16
- Air date
- 2016-12-19
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
MOTD2 - 19th December 2016 is Episode 16 in Season 2016/17 of Match of the Day 2. It aired on 2016-12-19. The runtime is 60 min.
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Episode 15: MOTD2 - 11th December 2016
Mark Chapman introduces highlights from the day's four Premier League matches, including Manchester United v Tottenham, Liverpool v West Ham, Chelsea v West Brom and Southampton v Middlesbrough.
Episode 17: MOTD2 - 1st January 2017
Mark Chapman presents highlights of the day's two Premier League matches. In the first match of 2017, Spurs face the short trip to Vicarage Road to face Watford. Tottenham have never lost to Watford in the Premier League and were 2-1 victors in the corresponding fixture last season - a game which also took place over the festive period. In the later kick-off, Arsenal take on Crystal Palace at the Emirates. Dauntingly, the Eagles have only won two of 32 all-time league meetings home and away against the Gunners.
More episodes from this season
Episode 14: MOTD2 - 4th December 2016
Mark Chapman introduces highlights of Bournemouth v Liverpool and Everton v Manchester United, as well as all the goals and major incidents from Saturday's games.
Episode 18: MOTD2 - 15th January 2017
Mark Chapman presents highlights of Liverpool's trip to Old Trafford where the Reds title credentials will be tested by Manchester United. City rivals Everton host Manchester City in the other Premier League clash with City manager Pep Guardiola hoping his side can sustain a title challenge.
Episode 13: MOTD2 - 27th November 2016
Mark Chapman introduces highlights from the day's four Premier League matches: Arsenal v Bournemouth, Manchester United v West Ham, Southampton v Everton and Watford v Stoke.
Episode 19: MOTD2 - 22nd January 2017
Mark Chapman presents highlights from the day's three Premier League matches. Chelsea have won nine out of their 10 league games at home this season and will aim to continue their impressive form against relegation-threatened Hull. Elsewhere, Burnley face a trip to Arsenal as they look to avenge their controversial injury-time defeat to the Gunners in October. In the day's early kick-off, reigning champions Leicester are away to Southampton.
Episode 12: MOTD2 - 20th November 2016
Mark Chapman presents highlights of Middlesbrough's clash with Chelsea. Boro's home form has been poor this season and Antonio Conte's side will be hoping to capitalise as they look to sustain a bid for the Premier League title. The two teams last met at The Riverside in the Premier League in 2008 with Chelsea running out 5-0 winners. There will also be highlights of the eight games from Saturday's fixtures.
Episode 20: MOTD2 - 5th February 2017
Gabby Logan presents highlights of the day's two Premier League games, with Manchester City hosting Swansea City and Leicester City at home to Manchester United. There is also a chance to see all the goals and major incidents from Saturday's eight games.
Episode 11: MOTD2 - 6th November 2016
Mark Chapman presents highlights from today's five Premier League matches. An exciting day of football begins with a mouth-watering north London derby between Arsenal and Tottenham. Spurs may have only won one match at the Emirates Stadium since it opened ten years ago, but they have started this season brilliantly. Liverpool have also begun this campaign in top form, they welcome to Anfield a Watford side who will draw on memories of their famous 3-0 victory over the Reds last season. The day's other matches see Hull host Southampton, Manchester United travel to play Swansea and champions Leicester in action against West Brom. Plus a chance to see the goals and major incidents from Saturday's Premier League fixtures.
Episode 21: MOTD2 - 12th February 2017
Jason Mohammad presents highlights from Sunday's two Premier League matches, along with all the goals from Saturday's games. Chelsea are many people's favourites for the title, and the Blues were looking for three more points on Sunday afternoon at Burnley, a place where they have won on their only previous two Premier League visits. This time last year, Leicester were five points clear at the top of the table but Claudio Ranieri's side have found defending their title tough going, to the extent that Sunday's trip to Swansea is more pertinent to this season's relegation battle, with both sides desperate for points.
Episode 10: MOTD2 - 30th October 2016
Mark Chapman presents highlights of today's two Premier League matches, including Chelsea's trip to Southampton and Everton at home to West Ham. There is also a chance to see all the goals and major incidents from Saturday's seven Premier League fixtures.
Episode 22: MOTD2 - 27th February 2017
Highlights from the Premier League, including Tottenham v Stoke and Leicester v Liverpool.