Episode
Match of the Day 2: MOTD2 - 6th December 2020
Overview
Mark Chapman presents highlights from the day’s Premier League matches, which include a north London derby between old foes Tottenham and Arsenal. Spurs’ 2-1 victory over the Gunners in July meant they had gone unbeaten in six consecutive home league games against their bitter rivals for the first time since January 1968. However, Arsenal look rejuvenated this season under Mikel Arteta, and this is always a match that is fiercely contested.
Details
- Series
- Match of the Day 2
- Season
- Season 17
- Episode
- Episode 11
- Air date
- 2020-12-06
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
MOTD2 - 6th December 2020 is Episode 11 in Season 2020/21 of Match of the Day 2. It aired on 2020-12-06. The runtime is 60 min.
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Episode 10: MOTD2 - 29th November 2020
Mark Chapman presents highlights from the day’s three Premier League games, including a stand-out clash between Chelsea and Tottenham. Always keenly contested, the fixture has even more of an edge now former Blues boss Jose Mourinho is in charge of Spurs. Sunday’s other games include Manchester United making the long journey to the south coast to face Southampton and Arsenal hosting Wolves.
Episode 12: MOTD2 - 13th December 2020
Mark Chapman and guests review the day's Premier League action, featuring Fulham v Liverpool at Craven Cottage, Crystal Palace v Tottenham Hotspur at Selhurst Park, Arsenal v Burnley at Emirates Stadium, Leicester City v Brighton & Hove Albion at King Power Stadium and Southampton v Sheffield United at St Mary's Stadium.
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Episode 9: MOTD2 - 22nd November 2020
Mark Chapman presents the highlights from today’s Premier League games, which included Leeds facing Arsenal at Elland Road and Sheffield United hosting West Ham. Leeds and Arsenal have traditionally been big rivals, but this will be their first Premier League meeting since the 2003-04 season. The Yorkshire side will be hoping to fare better than they did against the Gunners in that campaign, when they lost 4-1 at home and 5-0 at Highbury. Oli McBurnie’s goal was enough to give Sheffield United victory the last time they faced West Ham in January, although the Hammers did have an injury-time equaliser controversially ruled out by VAR.
Episode 13: MOTD2 - 20th December 2020
Mark Chapman reviews the day's Premier League action, including Manchester United v Leeds United and Tottenham Hotspur v Leicester City. The two Uniteds were meeting for the first time since a 3-0 League Cup win for the Red Devils at Elland Road in September 2011, while Spurs were looking to emulate their 3-0 victory home win over the Foxes last season. Plus, West Bromwich Albion v Aston Villa, Brighton & Hove Albion v Sheffield United and a round-up of yesterday's goals.
Episode 8: MOTD2 - 8th November 2020
Mark Chapman reviews the day's Premier League action, including Manchester City v Liverpool at Etihad Stadium and Leicester City v Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux. The Citizens overcame Liverpool 4-0 last term, but the Reds had already claimed the league title Pep Guardiola's men had won in the previous two seasons. Both meetings between the Foxes and Wolves finished goalless last season, but both sides will have been hopeful of breaking the deadlock on this occasion having made steady starts to their respective campaigns.
Episode 14: MOTD2 - 27th December 2020
Mark Chapman reviews the day's Premier League action, including Liverpool v West Bromwich Albion at Anfield and Wolverhampton Wanderers v Tottenham Hotspur at Molineux. Although they have not been as dominant as last term, the Reds are chasing a second successive league championship and will have expected to prevail against the Baggies, while Spurs are also chasing the title and faced a real test of their credentials against Wolves. Plus, Leeds United v Burnley, West Ham United v Brighton & Hove Albion and a round-up of yesterday's goals.
Episode 7: MOTD2 - 1st November 2020
Mark Chapman reviews the day's Premier League action, introducing highlights of Manchester United v Arsenal at Old Trafford and Tottenham Hotspur v Brighton & Hove Albion at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Plus, action from Aston Villa v Southampton at Villa Park and Newcastle United v Everton at St James' Park.
Episode 15: MOTD2 - 3rd January 2021
Mark Chapman introduces highlights and analysis as the new year of Premier League football continues with Chelsea’s attempt to underline their championship credentials against Manchester City. Elsewhere, Leicester City travelled to Newcastle United, aiming to strengthen their top-four ambitions, while Burnley faced Fulham at Turf Moor. Plus all the goals from Saturday's games.
Episode 6: MOTD2 - 25th October 2020
Mark Chapman presents action from the latest Premier League fixtures, including Arsenal v Leicester City at Emirates Stadium, as the Foxes looked to avenge a defeat at the hands of the Gunners at King Power Stadium in the Carabao Cup. Plus, Southampton v Everton at St Mary's Stadium, Wolverhampton Wanderers v Newcastle United at Molineux, and a round-up of yesterday's goals.
Episode 16: MOTD2 - 17th January 2021
Mark Chapman brings you the best of Sunday’s top-flight games as reigning champions Liverpool faced old foe Manchester United, while Manchester City and Spurs were also in action. Liverpool were attempting to win three successive home league matches against United for the first time in nearly a decade, having only been beaten once in the previous 10 competitive meetings. Manchester City experienced rather more difficulty at home to Crystal Palace in recent seasons, taking one point out of a possible six prior to Sunday’s match, while struggling Sheffield United were in desperate need of extending their unbeaten top-flight home run against Tottenham to seven games. You can also see every goal from the Premier League fixtures that took place earlier this weekend.
Episode 5: MOTD2 - 18th October 2020
Mark Chapman presents action from Crystal Palace v Brighton & Hove Albion at Selhurst Park and Tottenham Hotspur v West Ham United at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Palace and Brighton shared the spoils in a 1-1 draw here last season, and Spurs won 2-0 against their London rivals here four months ago. Plus, a round-up of yesterday's goals.
Episode 17: MOTD2 - 31st January 2021
Mark Chapman presents highlights of the day’s Premier League matches, including the clash between West Ham United and reigning champions Liverpool. The Hammers are without a win in their last nine games against Jurgen Klopp’s side, but they will take hope from the Reds’ inconsistent away form this season. Mark and guests will also analyse the goals and talking points from all the weekend’s games.