
Match of the Day 2 (2004)
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Ian Finch — Producer
Episodes 17
November 18th, 2012
Colin Murray and guests Steven Reid and Dion Dublin introduce highlights of the Premier League clash between Fulham and Sunderland at Craven Cottage. Martin Jol's Fulham side made an excellent start to the season at home, keeping clean sheets in three out of their first four matches at Craven Cottage. Sunderland have found goals hard to come by and have relied heavily on record signing Steven Fletcher to find the back of the net. Craven Cottage is not a ground the Black Cats have enjoyed playing at in the Premier League, having managed a solitary victory in eight visits to west London. There is also a chance to catch up with the goals and talking points from all of Saturday's games.
Read MoreMOTD2 - 20th March 2016
Mark Chapman introduces highlights of Sunday's four Premier League fixtures, which include two derbies. Firstly, Newcastle host arch-rivals Sunderland, hoping to end their shocking run of form in this fixture. Sunderland have won a historic six successive matches against the Magpies, including three famous wins at St James' Park. Later, Manchester City take on cross-city rivals Manchester United at the Etihad Stadium. When they met earlier in the season in what was the 170th meeting between the sides, they played out a dire 0-0 draw. Plus highlights from Tottenham v Bournemouth and Southampton's match with Liverpool, and all the goals and major incidents from Saturday's games.
Read MoreMOTD2 - 21st August 2016
Manish Bhasin presents highlights of West Ham v Bournemouth and Sunderland v Middlesbrough. Today is West Ham's first league game at their new home, the former Olympic Stadium in Stratford, which boasts a capacity of 60,000. The corresponding fixture last season produced a thrilling match, with Bournemouth winning 4-3 thanks to a Callum Wilson hat-trick. Newly promoted Middlesbrough make the trip to the Stadium of Light to face their north east rivals and are hoping to claim a first Premier League away win since 2008. Sunderland narrowly avoided relegation last season, and new boss David Moyes will be keen for his side to get points on the board early in the current campaign. There is also a look at all the goals and major incidents from the games which took place on Friday night and Saturday.
Read MoreMOTD2 - 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.
Read MoreMOTD2 - 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.
Read MoreMOTD2 - 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.
Read MoreMOTD2 - 31st December 2017
Mark Chapman presents highlights of Sunday's two Premier League matches, including Manchester City's lunchtime clash with Crystal Palace. For the final fixture of 2017, Arsenal travel to the West Midlands to face West Brom. There is also a chance to see all the goals and major incidents from Saturday's seven matches.
Read MoreMOTD2 - 30th September 2018
Highlights and reaction from the day's Premier League fixture between promoted Cardiff City and Burnley, introduced by Jason Mohammad. Both sides have endured a tough start to the domestic season but Cardiff went into the game on a 13-match unbeaten run in this fixture spanning 11 years. There's also a round-up of all the goals from Saturday's eight games, including Chelsea v Liverpool.
Read MoreMOTD2 - 29th September 2019
Mark Chapman presents highlights of today’s only match in the Premier League as Leicester host Newcastle at the King Power Stadium. Brendan Rodgers’ side have started the season in superb form with their England stars - past, present and potentially future - in top form. Jamie Vardy, James Maddison and Hamza Choudhury have been to the fore as they have negotiated a tricky run of games in style. Newcastle are still finding their feet under new boss Steve Bruce but enjoyed a landmark victory at Champions League finalists Tottenham.
Read MoreMOTD2 - 20th September 2020
Mark Chapman presents highlights from a packed day of Premier League football, featuring champions Liverpool at big-spending Chelsea. In the day’s other three fixtures, Spurs travel to Southampton, Newcastle host Brighton & Hove Albion, and Leicester City face Burnley.
Read MoreMOTD2 - 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.
Read MoreMOTD2 - 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.
Read MoreMOTD2 - 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.
Read MoreMOTD2 - 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.
Read MoreMOTD2 - 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.
Read MoreMOTD2 - 22nd August 2021
Mark Chapman presents highlights of the day’s three Premier League games, with Arsenal facing Chelsea, Southampton hosting Manchester United and Spurs travelling to Wolves.
Read MoreMOTD2 - 8th December 2024
All eyes are on the capital in this week’s edition of the Premier League highlights programme, which features two London derbies, including enigmatic Tottenham’s clash with an improving Chelsea.
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