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Match of the Day (Season 5)
The F.A. Charity Shield: Manchester City v West Bromwich Albion (Episode 1)
Air date: 1968-08-03
Runtime: 80 min
Overview: Manchester City Football, League Champions v. West Bromwich Albion, F.A. Cup Winners Television's top soccer programme returns with exclusive coverage of the curtain-raiser to the new Football season, in which the League Champions met the F.A. Cup Winners at Maine Road, Manchester, this afternoon.
Queens Park Rangers v Leicester City (Episode 2)
Air date: 1968-08-10
Runtime: 80 min
Overview: Commentary by David Coleman.
Manchester City v Manchester United (Episode 3)
Air date: 1968-08-17
Runtime: 80 min
Overview: Commentary by David Coleman.
Tottenham Hotspur v Sheffield Wednesday (Episode 4)
Air date: 1968-08-24
Runtime: 80 min
Overview: Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
West Ham United v West Bromwich Albion (Episode 5)
Air date: 1968-08-31
Runtime: 80 min
Overview: Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Chelsea v Everton (Episode 6)
Air date: 1968-09-07
Runtime: 80 min
Overview: Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Sheffield United v Oxford United (Episode 7)
Air date: 1968-09-14
Runtime: 80 min
Overview: Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Leeds United v Arsenal (Episode 8)
Air date: 1968-09-21
Runtime: 80 min
Overview: Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Fulham v Blackburn Rovers (Episode 9)
Air date: 1968-09-28
Runtime: 80 min
Overview: Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Manchester United v Arsenal (Episode 10)
Air date: 1968-10-05
Runtime: 80 min
Overview: Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Wolverhampton Wanderers v Chelsea (Episode 11)
Air date: 1968-10-12
Runtime: 80 min
Overview: Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Tottenham Hotspur v Liverpool (Episode 12)
Air date: 1968-10-19
Runtime: 80 min
Overview: Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Arsenal v West Ham United (Episode 13)
Air date: 1968-10-26
Runtime: 80 min
Overview: Commentary by Maurice Edelston.
Chelsea v Manchester City (Episode 14)
Air date: 1968-11-02
Runtime: 80 min
Overview: Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Sunderland v Manchester United (Episode 15)
Air date: 1968-11-09
Runtime: 80 min
Overview: Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Charlton v Hull City (Episode 16)
Air date: 1968-11-16
Runtime: 80 min
Overview: Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Leeds United v Everton (Episode 17)
Air date: 1968-11-23
Runtime: 80 min
Overview: Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
West Ham United v Manchester City (Episode 18)
Air date: 1968-11-30
Runtime: 80 min
Overview: Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Blackpool v Middlesbrough (Episode 19)
Air date: 1968-12-07
Runtime: 80 min
Overview: Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
West Ham United v Leeds United (Episode 20)
Air date: 1968-12-14
Runtime: 80 min
Overview: Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Liverpool v Tottenham Hotspur (Episode 21)
Air date: 1968-12-21
Runtime: 80 min
Overview: Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
F.A. Cup Third Round (Episode 22)
Air date: 1969-01-04
Runtime: 80 min
Overview: David Coleman reports on today's F.A. Cup Third Round Out of the 430 Clubs who entered the F.A. Challenge Cup Competition this season, sixty-four remain today to play in this the third round, where the Third and Fourth Division and non-League Clubs are joined by the giants of the First and Second Divisions. Kenneth Wolstenholme, David Coleman and Alan Weeks report with outside broadcast cameras on three of today's exciting Cup ties. Everton v Ipswich Town Exeter City v Manchester United Cardiff City v Arsenal
Stoke City v Tottenham Hotspur (Episode 23)
Air date: 1969-01-11
Runtime: 80 min
Overview: Commentary by David Coleman.
Swindon Town v Luton Town (Episode 24)
Air date: 1969-01-18
Runtime: 80 min
Overview: Commentary by David Coleman.
F.A. Cup Fourth Round (Episode 25)
Air date: 1969-01-25
Runtime: 80 min
Overview: David Coleman reports on today's F.A. Cup Fourth Round Thirty-two clubs compete in today's round of the F.A. Challenge Cup competition. Already five First Division clubs have been eliminated-Ipswich Town, Leeds United, Nottingham Forest, Queen's Park Rangers, and Sunderland. Which First Division giants will today join them? It could be the holders themselves, West Bromwich Albion, who are away to Fulham, surprise team of the Third Round; or Manchester United, who meet Third Division success side Watford; or even Arsenal, who clash with London rivals Charlton. As always, shocks are guaranteed. David Coleman, Alan Weeks, and Kenneth Wolstenholme report with outside broadcast cameras on three of today's exciting Cup Ties. Liverpool v Burnley Fulham v West Bromwich Albion Preston North End v Chelsea
Leicester City v West Ham United (Episode 26)
Air date: 1969-02-01
Runtime: 80 min
Overview: Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
8th February 1969 (Episode 27)
Air date: 1969-02-08
Runtime: 80 min
Overview: As F.A. Cup matches were postponed, the following matches were covered in this episode: Watford v Rotherham United Cardiff City v Oxford United Commentary by David Coleman & Maurice Edelston.
Leeds United v Chelsea (Episode 28)
Air date: 1969-02-15
Runtime: 80 min
Overview: Commentary by David Coleman.
Tottenham Hotspur v Wolverhampton Wanderers (Episode 29)
Air date: 1969-02-22
Runtime: 80 min
Overview: Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
F.A. Cup Sixth Round (Episode 30)
Air date: 1969-03-01
Runtime: 80 min
Overview: Introduced by David Coleman Out of the 430 clubs who entered the F.A. Challenge Cup competition this season, eight remain to compete in today's quarter-finals. Kenneth Wolstenholme and David Coleman report, with outside broadcast cameras, on two of today's exciting Cup ties. Chelsea v West Bromwich Albion Manchester United v Everton
8th March 1969 (Episode 31)
Air date: 1969-03-08
Runtime: 80 min
Overview: The highlights of Division 2 match: Blackpool v Derby County Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme. Also highlights of F.A. Cup sixth round match: Mansfield Town v Leicester City
Chelsea v Manchester United (Episode 32)
Air date: 1969-03-15
Runtime: 80 min
Overview: Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Nottingham Forest v West Bromwich Albion (Episode 33)
Air date: 1969-03-22
Runtime: 80 min
Overview: Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
29th March 1969 (Episode 34)
Air date: 1969-03-29
Runtime: 80 min
Overview: The highlights of Division 1 match: Manchester City v Stoke City Commentary by Alan Weeks. Also highlights of F.A. Cup semi-final match: Leicester City v West Bromwich Albion
Liverpool v Wolverhampton Wanderers (Episode 35)
Air date: 1969-04-05
Runtime: 80 min
Overview: Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Newcastle United v Manchester United (Episode 36)
Air date: 1969-04-12
Runtime: 80 min
Overview: Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Leeds United v Leicester City (Episode 37)
Air date: 1969-04-19
Runtime: 80 min
Overview: Commentary by David Coleman.
The F.A. Cup Final: Leicester City v. Manchester City (Episode 38)
Air date: 1969-04-26
Runtime: 80 min
Overview: Introduced by David Coleman from the London hotel where tonight the new F.A. Cup-holders and their wives are celebrating their victory. Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
