Match of the Day 2

Match of the Day 2

2004 - 2025Talk, NewsNR22 Seasons662 Episodes

A light-hearted look at the United Kingdom's Premier League action, rounding-up the weekend's football action.

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Seasons

S1

Season 2004/05

30 Episodes • 2004

S2

Season 2005/06

30 Episodes • 2005

S3

Season 2006/07

28 Episodes • 2006

S4

Season 2007/08

34 Episodes • 2007

S5

Season 2008/09

33 Episodes • 2008

S6

Season 2009/10

31 Episodes • 2009

S7

Season 2010/11

33 Episodes • 2010

S8

Season 2011/12

31 Episodes • 2011

S9

Season 2012/13

33 Episodes • 2012

S10

Season 2013/14

30 Episodes • 2013

S11

Season 2014/15

31 Episodes • 2014

S12

Season 2015/16

32 Episodes • 2015

S13

Season 2016/17

32 Episodes • 2016

S14

Season 2017/18

30 Episodes • 2017

S15

Season 2018/19

32 Episodes • 2018

S16

Season 2019/20

31 Episodes • 2019

S17

Season 2020/21

31 Episodes • 2020

S18

Season 2021/22

32 Episodes • 2021

S19

Season 2022/23

31 Episodes • 2022

S20

Season 2023/24

35 Episodes • 2023

S21

Season 2024/25

31 Episodes • 2024

S22

Season 2025/26

1 Episode

Episodes - Season 1

E1

1. 15th August 2004

60m

After 38 years away, Match of the Day returns to BBC2. Adrian Chiles wraps up the Premiership weekend, with guests, analysis of the key issues, and all the goals. There's highlights of the opening weekend's biggest game, Chelsea v Manchester United, and Arsenal's trip to Everton.

E2

2. 22nd August 2004

60m

Adrian Chiles looks back at today's Premiership encounters in which West Bromwich Albion took on Midlands rivals Aston Villa and Arsenal took on Middlesbrough - a home-coming of sorts for Ray Parlour, who left the champions in the close season.

E3

3. 29th August 2004

60m

Premiership highlights from the Reebok Stadium as Bolton Wanderers entertained Liverpool. There is renewed optimism in the red half of Merseyside after the arrival of new Spanish manager Rafael Benitez. Sam Allardyce's Bolton, however, defied the odds last season with their best ever finish in the top flight. Plus a round-up of yesterday's action, including Blackburn v Manchester United, Aston Villa v Newcastle, Chelsea v Southampton, and Norwich v Arsenal.

E4

4. 12th September 2004

60m

New Spurs boss Jacques Santini was keen to beat a Canaries side set on survival - so did Tottenham triumph over newly promoted Norwich? There's also the best of Arsenal's trip to Fulham and away fixtures for Chelsea and Manchester United.

E5

5. 19th September 2004

60m

A triple bill of Premiership action, featuring the London derby at Stamford Bridge between title-chasing Chelsea and Tottenham, who have not beaten their rivals in the league since 1990. Elsewhere, incoming Magpies boss Graeme Souness faces an early test as Newcastle travel to Southampton, while the Rooney-shaped hole in Everton's front line could be an issue for the Toffees as they face Middlesbrough at Goodison Park.

E6

6. 26th September 2004

60m

Portsmouth's clash with Everton at Fratton Park is among today's highlights. David Moyes' Everton side made a strong start to the season, but will Portsmouth's Nigerian international striker Yakubu have put paid to that? There's also action from yesterday's eight Premiership matches.

E7

7. 3rd October 2004

60m

Chelsea test their championship credentials against Liverpool. Accompanying the action from Stamford Bridge are highlights of Manchester United v Middlesbrough and Birmingham City v Newcastle United. There's also a round-up from yesterday's six Premiership matches.

E8

8. 17th October 2004

60m

Highlights from Charlton Athletic and Newcastle United's Premiership clash. With three wins and a draw, Charlton's home form has been impressive this season, but Newcastle carry a potent attacking threat with the much-acclaimed trio of Alan Shearer , Patrick Kluivert and Craig Bellamy.

E9

9. 24th October 2004

60m

Highlights from Manchester United v Arsenal at Old Trafford. Plus Newcastle United v Manchester City, Southampton v Birmingham City and Middlesbrough v Portsmouth.

E10

10. 31st October 2004

60m

Southampton defender Graeme Le Saux joins Adrian Chiles to mull over yesterday's eight Premiership matches, as well as today's clash between Bolton Wanderers and Newcastle United.

Available on: BBC One, BBC Two

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