Match of the Day
Season 2011/12
201193 episodes
Episode 1
7th August 2011: Championship
Aug 7, 20111h 20m
Gabby Logan presents Championship football from Upton Park as West Ham kick off their season against Cardiff. With analysis from Lee Dixon and Dave Jones.
Episode 2
10th August 2011: Euro 2012 Qualifier
Aug 10, 20111h 20m
Northern Ireland v Faroe Islands. Nigel Worthington's side take on the bottom-placed Faroe Islands in Group C of the European qualifiers.
Episode 3
13th August 2011
Aug 13, 20111h 20m
Gary Lineker presents highlights from the day's seven Premier League games, as the new season gets underway. Matches include Newcastle v Arsenal and Liverpool v Sunderland.
Episode 4
20th August 2011
Aug 20, 20111h 20m
Gary Lineker presents highlights from Saturday's Premier League fixtures, including Arsenal v Liverpool, Sunderland v Newcastle, and Swansea v Wigan.
Episode 5
27th August 2011
Aug 27, 20111h 20m
Gary Lineker introduces highlights from the Premier League, with analysis and comment from Alan Shearer and Lee Dixon. Matches include Chelsea v Norwich and Wigan v QPR.
Episode 6
2nd September 2011: Euro 2012 Qualifier
Sep 2, 20111h 20m
Northern Ireland v Serbia. Highlights of Northern Ireland's crucial Euro 2012 Group C Qualifier as they take on Serbia at Windsor Park. Commentary from Jackie Fullerton.
Episode 7
10th September 2011
Sep 10, 20111h 20m
Gary Lineker introduces highlights from the Premier League, with matches including Bolton v Manchester United, Manchester City v Wigan, Arsenal v Swansea and Sunderland v Chelsea.
Episode 8
17th September 2011
Sep 17, 20111h 20m
Gary Lineker introduces highlights from the Premier League, with matches including Blackburn Rovers v Arsenal, Wolves v QPR, Swansea v West Brom and Bolton v Norwich.
Episode 9
24th September 2011: Championship
Sep 24, 20111h 20m
Gabby Logan introduces Championship football from Vicarage Road, where Watford take on Nottingham Forest.
Episode 10
24th September 2011
Sep 24, 20111h 20m
Gary Lineker introduces highlights from the Premier League, with matches including Everton v Manchester City, Chelsea v Swansea and Liverpool v Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Episode 11
1st October 2011
Oct 1, 20111h 20m
Gary Lineker introduces highlights from the day's six Premier League fixtures, including Liverpool v Everton, Manchester United v Norwich City and Sunderland v West Brom.
Episode 12
7th October 2011: Euro 2012 Qualifier
Oct 8, 20111h 20m
Northern Ireland v Estonia. Mark Sidebottom presents highlights of Northern Ireland's Euro 2012 Group C Qualifier against Estonia at Windsor Park. Commentary from Jackie Fullerton.
Episode 13
11th October 2011: Euro 2012 Qualifier
Oct 11, 20111h 20m
Spain v Scotland. Reigning world and European champions Spain take on Craig Levein's Scotland in the final game of qualifying for the Euro 2012 finals in Alicante.
Episode 14
15th October 2011
Oct 15, 20111h 20m
Gary Lineker presents highlights from the Premier League, with matches including Manchester United's clash with Liverpool at Anfield, and Manchester City v Aston Villa.
Episode 15
16th October 2011: Championship
Oct 16, 20111h 20m
Manish Bhasin presents coverage from St Andrew's as Birmingham take on Leicester in a Midlands derby, with Robbie Savage and Steve Claridge.
Episode 16
22nd October 2011
Oct 22, 20111h 20m
Gary Lineker introduces highlights from the day's Barclays Premier League fixtures, including Aston Villa v West Brom, Newcastle v Wigan and Liverpool v Norwich.
Episode 17
29th October 2011
Oct 29, 20111h 20m
Gary Lineker is joined by Alan Hansen and Alan Shearer for highlights from the Premier League, including Chelsea v Arsenal and Everton v Manchester United.
Episode 18
5th November 2011
Nov 5, 20111h 20m
Gary Lineker presents highlights of the day's seven Premier League matches, including Manchester United v Sunderland and Queens Park Rangers v Manchester City.
Episode 19
19th November 2011: Championship
Nov 19, 20111h 20m
Burnley v Leeds United. Gabby Logan presents coverage of the Championship match at Turf Moor between two teams who are separated by just 35 miles. With Lee Dixon and Danny Mills.
Episode 20
19th November 2011
Nov 19, 20111h 20m
Alan Hansen and Alan Shearer join Gary Lineker for highlights from the Premier League. The standout fixtures are Manchester City v Newcastle and Swansea v Manchester United.
Episode 21
26th November 2011
Nov 26, 20111h 20m
Gary Lineker introduces highlights from the Premier League, with Mark Lawrenson and Alan Shearer. Matches include Manchester United v Newcastle and Bolton v Everton.
Episode 22
2nd December 2011: Euro 2012 Draw
Dec 2, 20111h 20m
Gary Lineker presents coverage as the draw for Euro 2012 is made in Kiev. Sixteen nations will gather in Poland and the Ukraine next summer for a feast of European football.
Episode 23
3rd December 2011
Dec 3, 20111h 20m
Gary Lineker introduces highlights from the day's Premier League games. Manchester City took on newly-promoted Norwich and Manchester United made the journey to Villa Park.
Episode 24
10th December 2011
Dec 10, 20111h 20m
Gary Lineker introduces highlights from the day's Premier League games. Manchester City took on newly-promoted Norwich and Manchester United made the journey to Villa Park.
Episode 25
17th December 2011
Dec 17, 20111h 20m
Gary Lineker presents Premier League highlights. Chelsea travel north to play Wigan at the DW Stadium, while Blackburn host West Brom, Wolves face Stoke and Fulham meet Bolton.
Episode 26
18th December 2011: Championship
Dec 18, 20111h 20m
Coverage of the Championship clash between Portsmouth and Southampton. Just 18 months ago Pompey were a top flight team, two divisions above their south coast rivals.
Episode 27
21st December 2011
Dec 21, 20111h 20m
Gary Lineker presents Premier League highlights. Manchester City meet Stoke in a rematch of last season's FA Cup final, while Manchester United face Fulham at Craven Cottage.
Episode 28
26th December 2011
Dec 26, 20111h 20m
Gary Lineker is joined by guests Alan Shearer and Mark Lawrenson for highlights and analysis of the eight Boxing Day fixtures in the Premier League.
Episode 29
31st December 2011
Dec 31, 20111h 20m
Gary Lineker presents Premier League highlights. Amongst the featured games are Manchester United welcoming Blackburn to Old Trafford and Aston Villa travelling to play Chelsea.
Episode 30
2nd January 2012
Jan 2, 20121h 20m
Gabby Logan is joined by guests Alan Hansen and Alan Shearer for highlights and analysis of five Premier League matches, including a London derby as Arsenal travel to Fulham.
Episode 31
4th January 2012
Jan 4, 20121h 20m
Gabby Logan is joined by Alan Hansen and Mark Lawrenson to discuss five Premier League games played out over consecutive nights, including Manchester United's trip to Newcastle.
Episode 32
11th January 2012: League Cup Semi-Final: Manchester City v Liverpool
Jan 11, 20121h 20m
Gary Lineker hosts coverage from the Etihad Stadium of the first leg of the Carling Cup semi-final between Manchester City and Liverpool.
Episode 33
14th January 2012
Jan 14, 20121h 20m
Gary Lineker presents highlights from the day's Premier League games, including Manchester United v Bolton, Chelsea v Sunderland, Liverpool v Stoke and Spurs v Wolves.
Episode 34
21st January 2012
Jan 21, 20121h 20m
Gary Lineker introduces highlights of the day's eight Premier League games, including the match between Norwich and Chelsea at Carrow Road.
Episode 35
24th January 2012: League Cup Semi-Final: Cardiff City v Crystal Palace
Jan 24, 20121h 20m
Gary Lineker presents coverage of the League Cup semi-final second leg between Championship teams Cardiff City and Crystal Palace.
Episode 36
31st January 2012
Jan 31, 20121h 20m
Gary Lineker introduces highlights from a busy night in the Premier League, with this season's big three all in action, and reflects on all the moves as the transfer window closes.
Episode 37
4th February 2012
Feb 4, 20121h 20m
Gary Lineker presents highlights from the day's Premier League games. Including matches between Manchester City and Fulham, QPR v Wolves, West Brom v Swansea and Norwich v Bolton.
Episode 38
11th February 2012
Feb 11, 20121h 20m
Gary Lineker presents all the goals and highlights from the day's Premier League games. These include a clash between fierce rivals Manchester United and Liverpool.
Episode 39
25th February 2012
Feb 25, 20121h 20m
Gary Lineker presents all the goals and highlights from the Barclays Premier League, including QPR v Fulham, Manchester City v Blackburn and Chelsea v Bolton Wanderers.
Episode 40
26th February 2012: League Cup Final: Cardiff City v Liverpool
Feb 26, 20121h 20m
Gary Lineker presents coverage from Wembley of the League Cup final between Championship club Cardiff City and Premier League side Liverpool.
Episode 41
29th February 2012: International Friendly
Feb 29, 20121h 20m
Northern Ireland v Norway. Stephen Watson presents highlights of the friendly match between Northern Ireland and Norway, as Michael O'Neill makes his debut as manager.
Episode 42
3rd March 2012
Mar 3, 20121h 20m
Gary Lineker introduces highlights of seven Premier League games, including the match between Champions League hopefuls Liverpool and Arsenal at Anfield.
Episode 43
4th March 2012: Championship
Mar 4, 20121h 20m
Cardiff City v West Ham United. Gabby Logan presents coverage of the Championship game between promotion rivals Cardiff City and West Ham United.
Episode 44
10th March 2012
Mar 10, 20121h 20m
Gary Lineker presents highlights from the Premier League, with analysis from Alan Hansen and Mark Lawrenson. Matches include Swansea v Manchester City and Everton v Tottenham.
Episode 45
11th March 2012: Championship
Mar 11, 20121h 20m
Middlesbrough v Leeds. Mark Chapman presents coverage from The Riverside as Middlesbrough take on Leeds United in the Championship.
Episode 46
17th March 2012
Mar 17, 20121h 20m
Gary Lineker presents goals, highlights and reaction from the Premier League, as Swansea travel down the M4 to face Fulham, and Wigan play host to West Brom at the DW Stadium.
Episode 47
21st March 2012
Mar 21, 20121h 20m
Gary Lineker introduces highlights of the midweek Premier League action as the battles at both ends of the table intensify, with title contenders Manchester City facing Chelsea.
Episode 48
24th March 2012
Mar 24, 20121h 20m
Gary Lineker presents highlights from the Premier League, with analysis from Alan Shearer and Lee Dixon. Manchester City head to Stoke, and Bolton entertain Blackburn.
Episode 49
31st March 2012: Championship
Mar 31, 20121h 20m
Jake Humphrey introduces coverage from Bloomfield Road of the Championship encounter between promotion contenders Blackpool and Southampton.
Episode 50
31st March 2012
Mar 31, 20121h 20m
Gary Lineker presents highlights from the Premier League, with analysis from Alan Shearer and Alan Hansen. Games include Manchester City v Sunderland and Wolves v Bolton.
Episode 51
6th April 2012: Championship
Apr 6, 20121h 20m
Jake Humphrey is at Oakwell for live coverage of Barnsley's Championship game against promotion-chasing West Ham.
Episode 52
7th April 2012
Apr 7, 20121h 20m
Gary Lineker presents highlights from the Premier League, with analysis from Mark Lawrenson and Alan Hansen. Games include Chelsea v Wigan and Liverpool v Aston Villa.
Episode 53
9th April 2012
Apr 9, 20121h 20m
Colin Murray introduces the best of the action and reaction from Easter Monday's five Premier League matches. Games include Chelsea v Fulham and Everton v Sunderland.
Episode 54
11th April 2012
Apr 11, 20121h 20m
Colin Murray introduces the best of the action and reaction from four crucial Premier League games, including Manchester City v West Brom and Wigan v Manchester United.
Episode 55
14th April 2012
Apr 14, 20121h 20m
Gary Lineker introduces highlights of the day's Premier League games, with expert analysis from Alan Hansen and Alan Shearer. Games include Norwich v Manchester City.
Episode 56
21st April 2012
Apr 21, 20121h 20m
Gary Lineker introduces highlights of the day's Premier League games, with expert analysis from Alan Hansen and Alan Shearer. Games include Arsenal v Chelsea.
Episode 57
28th April 2012: Championship
Apr 28, 20121h 20m
Gabby Logan presents coverage of Southampton v Coventry City on the final day of the Championship season. Failure to win could still condemn the Saints to the play-offs.
Episode 58
28th April 2012
May 2, 20121h 20m
Gary Lineker presents highlights from all of the day's Premier League games including Stoke v Arsenal and Norwich v Liverpool, with analysis from Alan Hansen and Mark Lawrenson.
Episode 59
30th April 2012
Apr 30, 20121h 20m
Gary Lineker presents highlights from the crucial clash between Manchester City and Manchester United at the Etihad Stadium.
Episode 60
3rd May 2012: Championship Play-off
May 3, 20121h 20m
Jason Mohammad presents highlights from Cardiff City's first leg Championship play-off clash with West Ham.
Episode 61
6th May 2012
May 6, 20121h 20m
Gary Lineker introduces highlights of the day's Premier League matches, with the majority of the weekend's top-flight games being held to avoid a clash with the FA Cup final.
Episode 62
7th May 2012: Championship Play-off
May 7, 20121h 20m
Can the Bluebirds make it to Wembley? Jason Mohammad has the highlights from Cardiff City's second leg play-off encounter with West Ham at the Boleyn ground.
Episode 63
13th May 2012
May 13, 20121h 20m
Gary Lineker presents highlights of what promises to be the most dramatic ever finish to a Premier League season. One of the two Manchester clubs will win the title. They start the day level on points: City host relegation-threatened QPR, United travel to Sunderland. Elsewhere, Bolton travel to Stoke knowing they have to win to have a chance of avoiding relegation. And Arsenal, Tottenham, Newcastle and Chelsea are all hoping to clinch European qualification. There are ten games in total, plus Goal of the Season.
Episode 64
2nd June 2012: International Friendly
Jun 2, 20121h 20m
Northern Ireland v Holland. This international friendly will be a tough challenge for Northern Ireland, with Holland currently placed fourth in the FIFA world rankings.
Episode 65
8th June 2012: Euro 2012: Poland v Greece
Jun 8, 20121h 20m
Gary Lineker introduces coverage of the opening match of the 2012 European Championships: the Group A clash between co-hosts Poland and 2004 winners Greece in Warsaw.
Episode 66
8th June 2012: Euro 2012
Jun 8, 20121h 20m
Colin Murray presents highlights of the two Group A matches that took place on the opening day of the 2012 European Championships: Poland v Greece and Russia v Czech Republic.
Episode 67
9th June 2012: Euro 2012: Netherlands v Denmark
Jun 9, 20121h 20m
Gary Lineker introduces coverage as the Netherlands, the 2010 World Cup runners-up, kick-off their European Championship campaign with a game against Denmark.
Episode 68
9th June 2012: Euro 2012: Germany v Portugal
Jun 9, 20121h 20m
Gary Lineker presents action from the Group B clash between Germany and Portugal, in Euro 2012's so-called Group of Death - alongside the Netherlands and Denmark.
Episode 69
10th June 2012: Euro 2012
Jun 10, 20121h 20m
Colin Murray introduces highlights of both Group C matches as the Republic of Ireland face Croatia and defending European champions Spain take on Italy.
Episode 70
11th June 2012: Euro 2012: Ukraine v Sweden
Jun 11, 20121h 20m
Gary Lineker introduces coverage as co-hosts Ukraine enter the tournament, with a match against Sweden. Plus highlights from England's first Euro 2012 game as they face France.
Episode 71
12th June 2012: Euro 2012
Jun 12, 20121h 20m
Colin Murray presents highlights of both Group A matches as Poland play Russia in Warsaw and Greece take on the Czech Republic in Wroclaw.
Episode 72
13th June 2012: Euro 2012: Netherlands v Germany
Jun 13, 20121h 20m
Gary Lineker presents as the Netherlands and Germany, two of European football's powerhouses, lock horns in a crucial Group B encounter. Plus highlights from Portugal v Denmark.
Episode 73
14th June 2012: Euro 2012: Italy v Croatia
Jun 14, 20121h 20m
Gary Lineker presents coverage as Italy take on Croatia. Italy are still looking to for a first win over the Croats since they achieved independence from Yugoslavia.
Episode 74
14th June 2012: Euro 2012: Republic of Ireland v Spain
Jun 14, 20121h 20m
Colin Murray introduces highlights of the Republic of Ireland's eagerly-awaited clash with world champions Spain, the last country to knock Ireland out of a competitive tournament.
Episode 75
15th June 2012: Euro 2012: Sweden v England
Jun 15, 20121h 20m
Gary Lineker introduces coverage of England's second Group D encounter, against Sweden. Plus highlights from France's match against tournament co-hosts Ukraine.
Episode 76
16th June 2012: Euro 2012: Czech Republic v Poland
Jun 16, 20121h 20m
Gary Lineker presents coverage of a Group A clash from the Euro 2012 tournament, as the Czech Republic face Poland.
Episode 77
16th June 2012: Euro 2012: Greece v Russia
Jun 16, 20121h 20m
Manish Bhasin presents Euro 2012 coverage as the final round of Group A matches gets under way with Greece taking on Russia. Russia head the group, with Greece at the bottom.
Episode 78
17th June 2012: Women's European Championship Qualifier
Jun 17, 20121h 20m
England v Holland. Coverage of the match between England's women and their Dutch counterparts, with qualification for next summer's European Championship at stake.
Episode 79
17th June 2012: Euro 2012
Jun 17, 20121h 20m
Colin Murray introduces highlights from the day's two Euro 2012 games, which see Portugal play the Netherlands and Denmark face Germany in the final round of Group B matches.
Episode 80
18th June 2012: Euro 2012: Croatia v Spain
Jun 18, 20121h 20m
Gary Lineker presents coverage of the Euro 2012 match between Croatia and Spain as the final round of Group C matches gets underway.
Episode 81
18th June 2012: Euro 2012: Italy v Republic of Ireland
Jun 18, 20121h 20m
Manish Bhasin introduces Euro 2012 coverage of the final round of Group C matches as the Republic of Ireland take on Italy. Italy still have a chance to progress with a win.
Episode 82
19th June 2012: Euro 2012
Jun 19, 20121h 20m
Gary Lineker introduces highlights from the day's two Euro 2012 games, which see England play Ukraine and Sweden meet France in the final round of Group D matches.
Episode 83
21st June 2012: Euro 2012: Czech Republic v Portugal
Jun 21, 20121h 20m
Gary Lineker introduces coverage of the first Euro 2012 quarter final between Portugal and Czech Republic.
Episode 84
22nd June 2012: Euro 2012: Germany v Greece
Jun 22, 20121h 20m
Colin Murray presents highlights of the second Euro 2012 quarter final between Germany and Greece.
Episode 85
23rd June 2012: Euro 2012: France v Spain
Jun 23, 20121h 20m
Colin Murray presents highlights of France v Spain in the Euro 2012 quarter-finals.
Episode 86
24th June 2012: Euro 2012: England v Italy
Jun 24, 20121h 20m
Gary Lineker presents coverage of the Euro 2012 quarter-final between England and Italy in the Ukrainian city of Kiev.
Episode 87
27th June 2012: Euro 2012: Portugal v Spain
Jun 27, 20121h 20m
Gary Lineker presents coverage of the first semi-final of Euro 2012 from the Ukrainian city of Donetsk, as Portugal take on their Iberian neighbours Spain.
Episode 88
28th June 2012: Euro 2012: Germany v Italy
Jun 28, 20121h 20m
Gary Lineker presents coverage of the second semi-final of Euro 2012 from the National Stadium in the Polish capital, Warsaw, as Germany take on Italy.
Episode 89
1st July 2012: Euro 2012 Final: Spain v Italy
Jul 1, 20121h 20m
Gary Lineker hosts coverage of Spain v Italy in the final of Euro 2012, from the Olympic Stadium in Kiev.
Episode 90
20th July 2012: Women's International Friendly
Jul 20, 20121h 20m
Great Britain v Sweden. Gabby Logan presents coverage from the Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough, as Great Britain's women face Sweden in their only friendly before the Olympics.
Episode 91
20th July 2012: International Friendly
Jul 20, 20121h 20m
Great Britain v Brazil. Gabby Logan presents live action from Middlesbrough's Riverside Stadium as Great Britain's men play their one and only warm-up game ahead of a historic return to Olympic action.
Episode 92
15th August 2012: International Friendly
Aug 15, 20121h 20m
Wales v Bosnia-Herzegovina. Jason Mohammad presents extended highlights of Wales' friendly against Bosnia-Herzegovina at Parc Y Scarlets. Studio guests include former Wales international Robbie Savage.
Episode 93
15th August 2012: International Friendly
Aug 15, 20121h 20m
Northern Ireland v Finland. Stephen Watson presents highlights of the International friendly between Northern Ireland and Finland from Windsor Park. Commentary by Jackie Fullerton.