Episode
Match of the Day 2: 19th March 2006
Overview
Highlights of the derby between west London rivals Fulham and Chelsea at Craven Cottage. Their last meeting, a thrilling Boxing Day encounter at Stamford Bridge, saw Fulham fight back from 2-0 down, only to lose 3-2 to a Hernan Crespo strike. Elsewhere in the Premiership, Newcastle face Liverpool. Strikers from both teams have had trouble finding the net this season, but a heavyweight clash such as this should sharpen their skills.
Details
- Series
- Match of the Day 2
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 24
- Air date
- 2006-03-19
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
19th March 2006 is Episode 24 in Season 2005/06 of Match of the Day 2. It aired on 2006-03-19. The runtime is 60 min.
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Episode 23: 12th March 2006
Highlights of today's fixtures, including Arsenal hosting Liverpool less than a month after suffering a last-gasp 1-0 defeat in the reverse fixture at Anfield. Manchester United will be inspired by eight wins in nine meetings when they face Newcastle at Old Trafford. And how will Middlesbrough fare in their long trip south to Charlton?
Episode 25: 26th March 2006
Ex-Manchester United skipper Steve Bruce took his struggling Birmingham City side to Old Trafford, Middlesbrough played host to Bolton, and Charlton met Newcastle at the Valley.
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Episode 29: 23rd April 2006: FA Cup Semi-Final
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Episode 30: 30th April 2006
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