Episode
Match of the Day 2: MOTD2 - 7th March 2021
Overview
Mark Chapman introduces highlights of the Manchester derby as title-chasing Manchester City host arch rivals Manchester United. The Blues have been the dominant team in this season’s Premier League, but they haven’t beaten the Red Devils in a top-flight match at home since November 2018. An away win for United could yet help decide the title race.
Details
- Series
- Match of the Day 2
- Season
- Season 17
- Episode
- Episode 22
- Air date
- 2021-03-07
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
MOTD2 - 7th March 2021 is Episode 22 in Season 2020/21 of Match of the Day 2. It aired on 2021-03-07. The runtime is 60 min.
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Episode 21: MOTD2 - 28th February 2021
Mark Chapman introduces highlights from Sunday’s five matches in the Premier League, which include Chelsea’s clash with old foes Manchester United. Blues boss Thomas Tuchel enjoyed mixed fortunes against the Red Devils while he was in charge of former side Paris St Germain. How will he fare with his new charges against Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s team? Defending champions Liverpool travel to Yorkshire to face relegation-battling Sheffield United.
Episode 23: MOTD2 - 14th March 2021
Mark Chapman reviews the day's Premier League action, including Arsenal v Tottenham Hotspur at Emirates Stadium and Manchester United v West Ham United at Old Trafford. Spurs prevailed 2-0 over their North London rivals in December's reverse fixture thanks to goals by the deadly duo of Heung-Min Son and Harry Kane, but the Gunners will have been determined for revenge on home soil. United had already defeated the Hammers at home in the FA Cup and also prevailed 3-1 in the league at London Stadium. Plus, Leicester City v Sheffield United and Southampton v Brighton & Hove Albion.
More episodes from this season
Episode 20: MOTD2 - 21st February 2021
Mark Chapman presents action from the latest Premier League fixtures, featuring Arsenal v Manchester City at Etihad Stadium, Aston Villa v Leicester City at Villa Park, West Ham United v Tottenham Hotspur at London Stadium and Manchester United v Newcastle United at Old Trafford. Plus, a round-up of yesterday's goals.
Episode 24: MOTD2 - 21st March 2021
Mark Chapman presents highlights of today's Premier League fixtures - West Ham United v Arsenal at London Stadium and Aston Villa v Tottenham Hotspur at Villa Park, as all the teams involved looked to boost their hopes of playing European football next season.
Episode 19: MOTD2 - 14th February 2021
Mark Chapman introduces highlights from today’s Premier League matches, including Leeds’s first top-flight visit to Arsenal for 17 years. That day, they were thumped 5-0 at Highbury, so they will be hoping for better fortunes at the Emirates. There will also be a chance to see all the goals from yesterday’s Premier League matches, which featured Leicester v Liverpool and Manchester City v Tottenham.
Episode 25: MOTD2 - 4th April 2021
Mark Chapman reviews the day's Premier League action, including Newcastle United v Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United v Brighton & Hove Albion. Spurs and the Red Devils were looking to boost their chances of qualifying for the Champions League with victories against sides battling against relegation. Plus, Southampton v Burnley, Aston Villa v Fulham and a round-up of yesterday's goals.
Episode 18: MOTD2 - 7th February 2021
Gabby Logan reviews the day's Premier League action, including Liverpool v Manchester CIty at Anfield and Wolverhampton Wanderers v Leicester City at Molineux. Liverpool prevailed 3-1 in last season's corresponding fixture en route to winning the league, but their title-defence has stuttered in recent weeks while the Citizens looked to be hitting top form. Leicester have also impressed lately and will have hoped to boost their own chances of topping the table at the end of the campaign with a victory over a Wolves side that have struggled for form since a serious injury to Raul Jimenez. Plus, Sheffield United v Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur v West Ham United and a round-up of yesterday's goals.
Episode 26: MOTD2 - 11th April 2021
Jason Mohammad introduces all the goals, highlights and talking points from today’s four Premier League fixtures, which included Manchester United’s visit to Tottenham. Jose Mourinho saw his Spurs side enjoy an astonishing 6-1 victory over his old club at Old Trafford in October, but it is United who are now faring better in the league. Today’s other games saw a clash between Champions League hopefuls Leicester City and West Ham, while Arsenal travelled to Sheffield United and Burnley hosted Newcastle United.
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.
Episode 27: MOTD2 - 18th April 2021
Mark Chapman presents action from Arsenal v Fulham at Emirates Stadium and Manchester United v Burnley at Old Trafford in the Premier League, as the Gunners and United both looked to complete doubles over their opponents following away wins earlier in the campaign.
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 28: MOTD2 - 25th April 2021
Mark Chapman presents highlights of the day’s three Premier League matches, including the clash between Leeds United and cross-Pennine rivals Manchester United. It's the Reds’ first Premier League game at Elland Road since 2003, when Roy Keane got the only goal for the visitors. The Yorkshire side, meanwhile, were looking to avenge their 6-2 defeat at Old Trafford earlier this season. Plus action from the West Midlands derby between Aston Villa and West Brom and the game between Wolves and Burnley.