Match of the Day
Season 1967/68
196742 episodes
Once again, protracted negotiations during the summer ensured the return of the show. In order to secure the deal the BBC had to agree to broadcast five matches from Division Two and two from Divisions Three or Four as well as the 23 Division One games that they wanted.
Episode 1
Match of the Season: Association Football: Celtic v Tottenham Hotspur
Aug 5, 19671h 20m
Celtic - European Cup Winners, Scottish F.A. Cup Winners, Scottish League Champions v. Tottenham Hotspur F.A. Cup Winners Highlights of this afternoon's outstanding match at Hampden Park, where the champions of Europe from Glasgow met the F.A. Cup winners from London.
Episode 2
Association Football: F.A. Charity Shield: Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur
Aug 12, 19671h 20m
Manchester United, Football League Champions v. Tottenham Hotspur, F.A. Cup Winners As a curtain-raiser to the new football season, Manchester United, League champions and winners of the Charity Shield on five occasions, meet the F.A. Cup winners at Old Trafford, Manchester.
Episode 3
Everton v Manchester United
Aug 19, 19671h 20m
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 4
Queens Park Rangers v Norwich City
Aug 26, 19671h 20m
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 5
West Ham United v Manchester United
Sep 2, 19671h 20m
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 6
Liverpool v Chelsea
Sep 9, 19671h 20m
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 7
Bristol City v Blackpool
Sep 16, 19671h 20m
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 8
Arsenal v Manchester City
Sep 23, 19671h 20m
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 9
Sheffield Wednesday v Wolverhampton Wanderers
Sep 30, 19671h 20m
Commentary by David Coleman.
Episode 10
Manchester United v Arsenal
Oct 7, 19671h 20m
Commentary by David Coleman.
Episode 11
Chelsea v Everton
Oct 14, 19671h 20m
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 12
Northern Ireland v Scotland
Oct 21, 19671h 20m
Kenneth Wolstenholme reports, with outside broadcast cameras, from Windsor Park, Belfast, on the first full international of the season.
Episode 13
Coventry City v Sunderland
Oct 28, 19671h 20m
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 14
Tottenham Hotspur v Liverpool
Nov 4, 19671h 20m
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 15
Arsenal v Everton
Nov 11, 19671h 20m
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 16
Fulham v Nottingham Forest
Nov 18, 19671h 20m
Commentary by David Coleman.
Episode 17
Chelsea v Manchester United
Nov 25, 19671h 20m
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 18
Burnley v Arsenal
Dec 2, 19671h 20m
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 19
Manchester City v Tottenham Hotspur
Dec 9, 19671h 20m
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 20
Queens Park Rangers v Portsmouth
Dec 16, 19671h 20m
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 21
Newcastle United v Liverpool
Dec 23, 19671h 20m
Commentary by David Coleman.
Episode 22
Leicester City v West Ham United
Dec 30, 19671h 20m
Commentary by David Coleman.
Episode 23
Ipswich Town v Birmingham City
Jan 6, 19681h 20m
Commentary by David Coleman.
Episode 24
Arsenal v Sheffield United
Jan 13, 19681h 20m
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 25
Leeds United v Everton
Jan 20, 19681h 20m
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 26
F.A. Cup Third Round
Jan 27, 19681h 20m
David Coleman reports on today's F.A. Cup Third Round. BBC outside broadcast cameras bring you the recorded highlights of three of today's Cup games. Fulham v Macclesfield Bournemouth v Liverpool Chelsea v Ipswich Town Presenter/commentator: David Coleman Commentator: Kenneth Wolstenholme Commentator: Maurice Edelston
Episode 27
Leicester City v Leeds United
Feb 3, 19681h 20m
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 28
Arsenal v Newcastle United
Feb 10, 19681h 20m
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 29
F.A. Cup Fourth Round
Feb 17, 19681h 20m
Kenneth Wolstenholme reports on today's F.A. Cup Fourth Round. BBC outside broadcast cameras bring you the recorded highlights of two of today's Cup games. Leeds United v Nottingham Forest Tottenham Hotspur v Preston North End
Episode 30
Scotland v England
Feb 24, 19681h 20m
The highlights of today's international, in which England seek to avenge their defeat at Wembley last year. This is the match that decides who enters the final rounds of the European Football Championship - Scotland or England. Kenneth Wolstenholme reports, with outside broadcast cameras, from Hampden Park, Glasgow.
Episode 31
Wolverhampton Wanderers v Liverpool
Mar 2, 19681h 20m
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 32
F.A. Cup Fifth Round
Mar 9, 19681h 20m
BBC outside broadcast cameras bring you the F.A. Cup Fifth Round. Recorded highlights of two of today's top matches and a round-up of the Cup news. Reported by Kenneth Wolstenholme and David Coleman. Sheffield Wednesday v Chelsea Rotherham United v Leicester City
Episode 33
Torquay v Bury
Mar 16, 19681h 20m
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 34
Leeds United v Manchester City
Mar 23, 19681h 20m
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 35
F.A. Cup: 6th Round
Mar 30, 19681h 20m
Introduced by David Coleman and featuring the action and the personalities from a great day of sport.... Association Football: F.A. Cup: 6th Round Highlights of two of today's Cup quarter-finals. Leicester City v Everton Birmingham City v Chelsea
Episode 36
Manchester United v Liverpool
Apr 6, 19681h 20m
Commentary by David Coleman.
Episode 37
Swindon Town v Southport
Apr 13, 19681h 20m
Commentary by David Coleman.
Episode 38
Queens Park Rangers v Huddersfield Town
Apr 20, 19681h 20m
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 39
The F.A. Cup: Semi-final
Apr 27, 19681h 20m
Which teams will play at Wembley on May 18? Birmingham City, West Bromwich Albion, Everton or Leeds United Kenneth Wolstenholme reports, with outside broadcast cameras, on one of today's semi-final Cup ties: Birmingham City v West Bromwich Albion
Episode 40
Leeds United v Liverpool
May 4, 19681h 20m
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 41
Manchester United v Sunderland
May 11, 19681h 20m
Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Episode 42
The F.A. Cup Final: Everton v. West Bromwich Albion
May 18, 19681h 20m
Highlights of this afternoon's match at the Empire Stadium, Wembley. Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.