Match of the Day - Season 10 / Year 1973
Season 10 / Year 1973
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DatesAug 11, 1973 - Jun 1, 1974
Episodes
Year 1973Episode 180 min
Bristol Rovers v West Ham United Watney Cup
Match of the Day features The Watney Cup. An annual pre-season knockout competition for eight teams from all four divisions who scored 555 Football League goals between them last season. The eight clubs invited to join the Watney Cup competition are: West Ham, Stoke City, Hull City, Bristol City, Bristol Rovers, Plymouth, Mansfield and Peterborough. Highlights from Bristol Rovers v West Ham United & Plymouth Argyle v Stoke City.
Aug 11, 1973
Year 1973Episode 280 min
Stoke City v Hull City Watney Cup Final
Match of the Day featuring the Watney Cup Final: Stoke City v Hull City
Action from the final match in this season's Watney Cup with the winning team receiving £6,000 and the losing finalist £5,000. Bobby Charlton will present the Watney Cup. He was on the losing side in this competition on two occasions - first against Derby County (1970) and then against Halifax Town (1971).
Aug 18, 1973
Year 1973Episode 380 min
Derby County v Chelsea
Jimmy Hill analyses the key action from Match of the Day and highlights the news and views which matter on the first Saturday of the new season.
Derby County v Chelsea
Manchester City v Birmingham City
Aug 25, 1973
Year 1973Episode 480 min
Tottenham Hotspur v Leeds United
Personality action analysed and discussed by Jimmy Hill.
Tottenham Hotspur v Leeds United
Everton v Ipswich Town
Sep 1, 1973
Year 1973Episode 580 min
Liverpool v Chelsea
First Division action ... the most penetrating analysis in Soccer ... the news and views which matter.
Liverpool v Chelsea
Coventry City v Southampton
Sep 8, 1973
Year 1973Episode 680 min
Manchester United v West Ham United
Highlights from two top First Division matches. Jimmy Hill focuses the action replay on the men and the moves which matter. Some second thoughts by the match commentators as Hill poses the views of Mr Football Public.
Manchester United v West Ham United
Newcastle United v Wolverhampton Wanderers
Sep 15, 1973
Year 1973Episode 780 min
Arsenal v Stoke City
Two-match action and the most penetrating analysis in soccer.
Arsenal v Stoke City
Nottingham Forest v Preston North End
Sep 22, 1973
Year 1973Episode 880 min
Manchester United v Liverpool
Jimmy Hill with the most talked-about action analysis in British soccer. Goal of the Month: a selection of the most eye-catching goals seen on BBC1 this season and £100-worth of premium bonds for the competition winner.
West Bromwich Albion v Sunderland
Manchester United v Liverpool
Sep 29, 1973
Year 1973Episode 980 min
Leeds United v Stoke City
Action highlights from two top First Division games and the result of the first 'Goal of the Month' competition this season.
Leeds United v Stoke City
West Ham United v Burnley
Oct 6, 1973
Year 1973Episode 1080 min
Southampton v Liverpool
Jimmy Hill's authoritative analysis from todays personality action.
Southampton v Liverpool
Hereford United v Cambridge United
Oct 13, 1973
Year 1973Episode 1180 min
Derby County v Leicester City
Jimmy Hill presents his weekly action analysis on the men and the moves which matter.
Derby County v Leicester City
Fulham v Sunderland
Oct 20, 1973
Year 1973Episode 1280 min
Manchester City v Leeds United
Two-match action ... action analysis ... Goal of the Month.
Manchester City v Leeds United
Queens Park Rangers v Arsenal
Oct 27, 1973
Year 1973Episode 1380 min
Arsenal v Liverpool
The personality focus on the day's top action ... by Jimmy Hill. The October 'Goal of the Month' competition result.
Arsenal v Liverpool
Norwich City v Leicester City
Nov 3, 1973
Year 1973Episode 1480 min
Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United
Jimmy Hill signposts the personality action of the day. Action, analysis, news and views.
Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United
Bristol City v Crystal Palace
Nov 10, 1973
Year 1973Episode 1580 min
Manchester City v Queens Park Rangers
First Division match action plus analysis and news from the Saturday Football League programme.
Manchester City v Queens Park Rangers
Wolverhampton Wanderers v West Ham United
Nov 17, 1973
Year 1973Episode 1680 min
Everton v Newcastle United
Jimmy Hill analyses the key action. Goal of the Month - the best goals seen on BBC1 throughout November.
Everton v Newcastle United
Derby County v Leeds United
Nov 24, 1973
Year 1973Episode 1780 min
Arsenal v Coventry City
Action analysis by Jimmy Hill and the result of the November Goal of the Month competition.
Arsenal v Coventry City
Blackpool v Sunderland
Dec 1, 1973
Year 1973Episode 1880 min
Ipswich Town v Leeds United
Personal analysis of the play and players that matter by Jimmy Hill.
Ipswich Town v Leeds United
Queens Park Rangers v Sheffield United
Dec 8, 1973
Year 1973Episode 1980 min
Luton Town v Aston Villa
Jimmy Hill slows down the key action and analyses the men behind the moves.
Luton Town v Aston Villa
Newcastle United v Derby County
Dec 15, 1973
Year 1973Episode 2080 min
Liverpool v Manchester United
Introduced by Jimmy Hill.
Liverpool v Manchester United
Arsenal v Everton
Dec 22, 1973
Year 1973Episode 2180 min
Birmingham City v Leeds United
Jimmy Hill searches out the key action analysis of the day. Goals, goals, goals from the December football action on BBC1.
Birmingham City v Leeds United
Leyton Orient v Fulham
Dec 29, 1973
Year 1973Episode 2280 min
Wolverhampton Wanderers v Leeds United FA Cup 3rd Round
The FA Cup Third Round and The World Cup Draw introduced by Jimmy Hill. Willie Ormond , team manager of Scotland, skipper Billy Bremner and Jock Stein, manager of Celtic, comment on Scotland's World Cup chances following the draw made earlier this evening.
Wolverhampton Wanderers v Leeds United
West Ham United v Hereford United
Manchester United v Plymouth Argyle
Jan 5, 1974
Year 1973Episode 2380 min
Aston Villa v Middlesbrough
Two-match action, personality analysis, news and views of the day.
Aston Villa v Middlesbrough
Ipswich Town v Stoke City
Jan 12, 1974
Year 1973Episode 2480 min
Bristol Rovers v Bournemouth
Introduced by Jimmy Hill.
Bristol Rovers v Bournemouth
Everton v Leeds United
Jan 19, 1974
Year 1973Episode 2580 min
Queens Park Rangers v Birmingham City FA Cup 4th Round
Action highlights from three of today's FA Cup 4th Round ties. Goal of the Month: a parade of the best goals seen on BBC1 throughout January.
Queens Park Rangers v Birmingham City
Fulham v Leicester City
Manchester United v Ipswich Town
Jan 26, 1974
Year 1973Episode 2680 min
Carlisle United v Leyton Orient
Two-match soccer action and the result of the January Goal of the Month Competition.
Carlisle United v Leyton Orient
Liverpool v Norwich City
Feb 2, 1974
Year 1973Episode 2780 min
Chelsea v Manchester City
Jimmy Hill selects the personality action analysis.
Chelsea v Manchester City
Feb 9, 1974
Year 1973Episode 2880 min
Bristol City v Leeds United FA Cup 5th Round
Action highlights from three of today's important FA Cup Fifth Round ties.
Bristol City v Leeds United
West Bromwich Albion v Newcastle United
Liverpool v Ipswich Town
Feb 16, 1974
Year 1973Episode 2980 min
Tottenham Hotspur v Ipswich Town
Jimmy Hill spotlights the personality action of the day. The best goals from February for Goal of the Month and £100-worth of Premium Bonds.
Tottenham Hotspur v Ipswich Town
Leicester City v Sheffield United
Feb 23, 1974
Year 1973Episode 3080 min
Queens Park Rangers v Tottenham Hotspur
Action highlights from two key First Division matches plus the February Goal of the Month.
Queens Park Rangers v Tottenham Hotspur
Sheffield United v Manchester United
Mar 2, 1974
Year 1973Episode 3180 min
Queens Park Rangers v Leicester City FA Cup 6th Round
The FA Cup Sixth Round introduced by Jimmy Hill with his Cup personality action analysis.
Queens Park Rangers v Leicester City
Derby County v West Ham United
Mar 9, 1974
Year 1973Episode 3280 min
Liverpool v Leeds United
Liverpool v Leeds United
Leicester City v Derby County
Mar 16, 1974
Year 1973Episode 3380 min
Southampton v Birmingham City
Jimmy Hill analyses life at the bottom of the table.
Southampton v Birmingham City
Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur
Mar 23, 1974
Year 1973Episode 3480 min
Leicester City v Liverpool FA Cup Semi Final
Action highlights from one of today's FA Cup Semi-finals: Leicester City v Liverpool
Cup analysis by Jimmy Hill and news, views and interviews from the Old Trafford and Hillsborough Cup venues. Goal of the Month: the March goal parade with £100-worth of Premium Bonds for the winner.
Mar 30, 1974
Year 1973Episode 3580 min
Hereford United v York City
The action spotlight is on key promotion and relegation issues in the last weeks of the 1973-74 Football League season. Analysis by Jimmy Hill. Result of the March Goal of the Month competition.
Hereford United v York City
Leeds United v Derby County
Apr 6, 1974
Year 1973Episode 3680 min
Ipswich Town v Liverpool
Ipswich Town v Liverpool
Bristol Rovers v Oldham Athletic
Apr 13, 1974
Year 1973Episode 3780 min
Leyton Orient v Notts County
Two-match action involving promotion and relegation issues in the Football League and the annual 'Goal of the Season' competition worth £300 of Premium Bonds to the winner.
Leyton Orient v Notts County
Liverpool v Everton
Apr 20, 1974
Year 1973Episode 3880 min
West Ham United v Liverpool
Two-match action on the last Saturday of the 1973/74 Football League Season.
West Ham United v Liverpool
Everton v Southampton
Apr 27, 1974
Year 1973Episode 3980 min
Liverpool v Newcastle United FA Cup Final
Introduced by Jimmy Hill from the London West End hotel where the winners of the 1974 Cup Final celebrate victory with their wives and friends. Action highlights from this afternoon's clash of Liverpool, previous winners of the FA Cup in 1965, and Newcastle - who have six Cup wins to their credit. Jimmy Hill analyses the key action from Wembley and talks to the BBC Cup Final experts: Don Revie (Leeds United), Bob Stokoe (Sunderland) - last year's Cup Final managers - and Bobby Charlton.
May 4, 1974
Year 1973Episode 4080 min
Wales v England
International Match of the Day introduced by Jimmy Hill featuring highlights from today's two opening matches in the 1973-74 Home International Championships: Wales v England from Ninian Park, Cardiff and Northern Ireland v Scotland from Hampden Park, Glasgow. Analysis with Jimmy Hill and the BBC International Match experts - Don Revie, Manager of the new Football League champions, Leeds United; Jock Stein, Manager of Celtic who are once more League champions of Scotland, and Bobby Charlton, capped 106 times for England.
May 11, 1974
Year 1973Episode 4180 min
Scotland v England
International Match of the Day introduced by Jimmy Hill featuring Scotland v England from Hampden Park, Glasgow and Wales v Northern Ireland from the Racecourse Ground, Wrexham. Action highlights from the final matches in the 1973-74 Home International Championships. Jimmy Hill is joined by BBC soccer experts Don Revie, Jock Stein and Bobby Charlton.
May 18, 1974
Year 1973Episode 4280 min
Bulgaria v England
International Match of the Day introduced by Jimmy Hill featuring Bulgaria v England. Action highlights from today's full international from the Levski Stadium, Sofia, Bulgaria. Bulgaria have qualified for the World Cup Finals in West Germany later this month. There have been two previous clashes between the countries - a goalless draw in the 1962 World Cup in Chile, and a 1-1 draw at Wembley in 1968.
Jun 1, 1974
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