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Match of the Day Season 5

August. 03,1968

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Match of the Day

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Grandstand presenter David Coleman begins regularly presenting Match of the Day.

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Match of the Day Season 5 Full Episode Guide

Episode 38 - The F.A. Cup Final: Leicester City v. Manchester City

First Aired: April. 26,1969

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.

Episode 37 - Leeds United v Leicester City

First Aired: April. 19,1969

Commentary by David Coleman.

Episode 36 - Newcastle United v Manchester United

First Aired: April. 12,1969

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

Episode 35 - Liverpool v Wolverhampton Wanderers

First Aired: April. 05,1969

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

Episode 34 - 29th March 1969

First Aired: March. 29,1969

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

Episode 33 - Nottingham Forest v West Bromwich Albion

First Aired: March. 22,1969

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

Episode 32 - Chelsea v Manchester United

First Aired: March. 15,1969

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

Episode 31 - 8th March 1969

First Aired: March. 08,1969

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

Episode 30 - F.A. Cup Sixth Round

First Aired: March. 01,1969

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

Episode 29 - Tottenham Hotspur v Wolverhampton Wanderers

First Aired: February. 22,1969

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

Episode 28 - Leeds United v Chelsea

First Aired: February. 15,1969

Commentary by David Coleman.

Episode 27 - 8th February 1969

First Aired: February. 08,1969

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.

Episode 26 - Leicester City v West Ham United

First Aired: February. 01,1969

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

Episode 25 - F.A. Cup Fourth Round

First Aired: January. 25,1969

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

Episode 24 - Swindon Town v Luton Town

First Aired: January. 18,1969

Commentary by David Coleman.

Episode 23 - Stoke City v Tottenham Hotspur

First Aired: January. 11,1969

Commentary by David Coleman.

Episode 22 - F.A. Cup Third Round

First Aired: January. 04,1969

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

Episode 21 - Liverpool v Tottenham Hotspur

First Aired: December. 21,1968

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

Episode 20 - West Ham United v Leeds United

First Aired: December. 14,1968

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

Episode 19 - Blackpool v Middlesbrough

First Aired: December. 07,1968

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

Episode 18 - West Ham United v Manchester City

First Aired: November. 30,1968

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

Episode 17 - Leeds United v Everton

First Aired: November. 23,1968

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

Episode 16 - Charlton v Hull City

First Aired: November. 16,1968

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

Episode 15 - Sunderland v Manchester United

First Aired: November. 09,1968

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

Episode 14 - Chelsea v Manchester City

First Aired: November. 02,1968

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

Episode 13 - Arsenal v West Ham United

First Aired: October. 26,1968

Commentary by Maurice Edelston.

Episode 12 - Tottenham Hotspur v Liverpool

First Aired: October. 19,1968

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

Episode 11 - Wolverhampton Wanderers v Chelsea

First Aired: October. 12,1968

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

Episode 10 - Manchester United v Arsenal

First Aired: October. 05,1968

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

Episode 9 - Fulham v Blackburn Rovers

First Aired: September. 28,1968

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

Episode 8 - Leeds United v Arsenal

First Aired: September. 21,1968

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

Episode 7 - Sheffield United v Oxford United

First Aired: September. 14,1968

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

Episode 6 - Chelsea v Everton

First Aired: September. 07,1968

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

Episode 5 - West Ham United v West Bromwich Albion

First Aired: August. 31,1968

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

Episode 4 - Tottenham Hotspur v Sheffield Wednesday

First Aired: August. 24,1968

Commentary by Kenneth Wolstenholme.

Episode 3 - Manchester City v Manchester United

First Aired: August. 17,1968

Commentary by David Coleman.

Episode 2 - Queens Park Rangers v Leicester City

First Aired: August. 10,1968

Commentary by David Coleman.

Episode 1 - The F.A. Charity Shield: Manchester City v West Bromwich Albion

First Aired: August. 03,1968

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.