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- Episode 18
10th October 2009: World Cup Qualifier: Finland v Wales
Match of the Day - S46 - E18
Wales travel to Helsinki for their penultimate group four qualifying match against Finland. John Toshack's men still hope to finish third in their group, as they face their rivals for third place in the Olympic Stadium, Helsinki.
Match of the Day: Season 46 - 68 Episode s
46x1 - 8th August 2009
August 8, 2009
Coverage from the Hawthorns as West Brom take on Newcastle on the opening weekend of the 2009/10 Football League season.
46x2 - 12th August 2009: World Cup Qualifier: Norway v Scotland
August 12, 2009
Coverage of the World Cup Group Nine qualifier at the Ullevaal stadium in Oslo.
46x3 - 12th August 2009: World Cup Qualifier: Montenegro v Wales
August 12, 2009
After a satisfying win against Azerbaijan in June, John Toshack's youngsters will be keen to impress against Montenegro, before playing their remaining World Cup Qualifiers in the autumn.
46x4 - 12th August 2009: International Friendly: Northern Ireland v Israel
August 12, 2009
Highlights of the important warm-up game at Windsor Park, as Nigel Worthington's team prepares for September and vital games against Poland and Slovakia, in which they must triumph if the dream of World Cup Finals qualification is to be realised.
46x5 - 12th August 2009: League Cup
August 12, 2009
As the race for glory in the League Cup kicks off, Manish Bhasin introduces highlights of tonight's action, including Macclesfield Town v Leicester City, as well as all the goals from last night's games.
46x6 - 15th August 2009
August 15, 2009
Gary Lineker presents Premier League highlights as the 2009/10 season gets under way. Games include Blackburn Rovers v Manchester City, Everton v Arsenal, and Chelsea v Hull.
46x7 - 19th August 2009
August 19, 2009
Gary Lineker presents highlights from the evening's Premier League matches. Newly promoted Burnley host champions Manchester United in the first-ever Premier League game at Turf Moor. Stoke held Liverpool to two goalless draws in the 2008/09 season - can they thwart the Reds again at Anfield? Tottenham make the trip to Hull, while Birmingham host Portsmouth. There is also a look back at the other midweek Premier League games, including Chelsea's visit to Sunderland.
46x8 - 22nd August 2009
August 22, 2009
Wigan have faced Manchester United eight times in the top flight and lost every game. Was today, under the watchful eye of new Lactics boss Roberto Martinez , the day that record changed? Gary Lineker and his fellow pundits look back on this and the day's other fixtures, including Birmingham and Stoke who last met in the top flight a quarter of a century ago.
46x9 - 29th August 2009
August 29, 2009
Last season Arsenal took four points from their league games against Manchester United, but are still smarting from their aggregate defeat by Alex Ferguson 's men in the Champions League semi-finals. Will they get their revenge today at Old Trafford? Gary Lineker and his fellow pundits look back on this and the day's other fixtures, including Premier League newcomers Burnley's tough task at Chelsea.
46x10 - 5th September 2009: World Cup Qualifier: Poland v Northern Ireland
September 5, 2009
Coverage of Northern Ireland's crucial world cup qualifying match against Poland. Nigel Worthington's men travel to Chorzow and will look to return with at least one point to keep their qualification hopes alive.
46x11 - 9th September 2009: World Cup Qualifier: Northern Ireland v Slovakia
September 9, 2009
Highlights of Northern Ireland's crunch World Cup qualifying game with Slovakia at Windsor Park. Nothing less than a win will do for the home team as they continue their quest to reach their first World Cup finals appearance since 1986.
46x12 - 10th September 2009: Women's Euro Final 2009: England v Germany
September 10, 2009
Coverage of the Women's Euro Final 2009 from the Olympic Stadium in Helsinki, Finland, featuring England v Germany.
46x13 - 12th September 2009
September 12, 2009
Spurs welcome Manchester United to White Hart Lane, Manchester City entertain Arsenal and Burnley attempt another giant-killing act at Anfield.
46x14 - 19th September 2009
September 19, 2009
Today's Premier League fixtures saw Liverpool visiting West Ham, while Aston Villa entertained Portsmouth and Burnley faced Sunderland.
46x15 - 26th September 2009: Championship
September 26, 2009
Coverage of the Championship clash between Ipswich Town and Newcastle United, two sides that have made contrasting starts to the season.
46x16 - 26th September 2009
September 26, 2009
Gary Lineker presents highlights from the day's Premier League matches, including Fulham v Arsenal, Stoke v Man Utd, Liverpool v Hull, Wigan v Chelsea and Tottenham v Burnley.
46x17 - 3rd October 2009
October 3, 2009
Highlights from five Premier League games, as Manchester United host Sunderland, Spurs are at Bolton, Wolves entertain Portsmouth, Wigan travel to Hull and Burnley host Birmingham.
46x18 - 10th October 2009: World Cup Qualifier: Finland v Wales
October 10, 2009
Wales travel to Helsinki for their penultimate group four qualifying match against Finland. John Toshack's men still hope to finish third in their group, as they face their rivals for third place in the Olympic Stadium, Helsinki.
46x19 - 10th October 2009: World Cup Qualifier: Ukraine v England
October 10, 2009
Gary Lineker presents highlights of England's Group 6 World Cup qualifier against Ukraine.
46x20 - 14th October 2009: World Cup Qualifier: Czech Republic v Northern Ireland
October 14, 2009
Northern Ireland's World Cup Qualifier against Czech Republic.
46x21 - 17th October 2009
October 17, 2009
Highlights from today's Premier League fixtures, in which Arsenal entertained Birmingham, Aston Villa welcomed Chelsea to Villa Park, Manchester United aimed to keep up their great home form against Bolton and Harry Redknapp returned to former club Portsmouth with Tottenham.
46x22 - 24th October 2009: Championship
October 24, 2009
The Pride Park crowd welcomes Jim Magilton's west London side for a Championship clash between two clubs with play-off aspirations.
46x23 - 24th October 2009
October 24, 2009
Premier League highlights including Chelsea v Blackburn, Tottenham v Stoke and Sunderland v Birmingham. Local derbies see Burnley v Wigan and Wolves v Aston Villa.
46x24 - 31st October 2009
October 31, 2009
Gary Lineker presents highlights from the Premier League, including the North London derby between Arsenal and Spurs. Manchester United host Blackburn and Liverpool visit Fulham.
46x25 - 1st November 2009: Championship
November 1, 2009
Cardiff City host Nottingham Forest in the Championship. Forest have a poor recent record against Cardiff, losing the last three meetings.
46x26 - 7th November 2009
November 7, 2009
Gary Lineker presents highlights from the Premier League, including Manchester City v Burnley, Aston Villa v Bolton, Wolves v Arsenal, and Blackburn v Portsmouth.
46x27 - 14th November 2009: International Friendly: Northern Ireland v Serbia
November 14, 2009
Northern Ireland host Serbia for a friendly in what will be a stern test for Nigel Worthington's boys.
46x28 - 21st November 2009
November 21, 2009
Gary Lineker presents highlights from the Premier League, including Liverpool v Manchester City, Manchester United v Everton, Chelsea v Wolverhampton and Sunderland v Arsenal.
46x29 - 28th November 2009
November 28, 2009
Gary Lineker presents highlights from the day's Barclays Premier League matches, including Manchester United travelling to face Portsmouth and Manchester City taking on Hull.
46x30 - 5th December 2009
December 5, 2009
Gary Lineker introduces highlights from the Barclays Premier League, including Manchester City hosting Chelsea and Champions Manchester United visiting West Ham.
46x31 - 12th December 2009
December 12, 2009
Gary Lineker introduces highlights from the day's Barclays Premier League fixtures, including Manchester United v Aston Villa, Chelsea v Everton and Birmingham City v West Ham.
46x32 - 16th December 2009
December 16, 2009
Highlights of Premier League matches. Title hopefuls Chelsea face struggling Portsmouth, Liverpool host Wigan, Arsenal visit Burnley, and Tottenham entertain Manchester City.
46x33 - 19th December 2009
December 19, 2009
Gary Lineker introduces highlights from the day's Barclays Premier League fixtures, including Arsenal v Hull, Fulham v Manchester United and Portsmouth v Liverpool.
46x34 - 20th December 2009: Championship
December 20, 2009
Coverage of this afternoon's Championship fixture at St James' Park between Newcastle and Middlesbrough as the North East rivals face each other in English football's second tier for the first time in 18 years.
46x35 - 26th December 2009
December 26, 2009
Chelsea visit Birmingham, having never lost in the league at St Andrew's, Fulham host Spurs at Craven Cottage, Manchester City entertain Stoke, Liverpool take on Wolves, while West Ham look to emulate their 4-1 victory over Portsmouth from last season's Boxing Day fixture.
46x36 - 28th December 2009
December 28, 2009
Gary Lineker introduces highlights from the day's Barclays Premier League fixtures, including Chelsea v Fulham, Tottenham v West Ham and Everton v Burnley.
46x37 - 9th January 2010
January 9, 2010
Gary Lineker presents all the goals and highlights from the latest Barclays Premier League fixtures, including Arsenal v Everton, Birmingham v Manchester United and Hull v Chelsea.
46x38 - 16th January 2010
January 16, 2010
Gary Lineker presents Premier League highlights. Man United get the chance to avenge their early season defeat by Burnley, while Hull visit Tottenham.
46x39 - 19th January 2010: League Cup Semi-Final
January 19, 2010
Coverage of the first leg of the League Cup semi-final between Manchester City and Manchester United. The match will be fiercely contested with a Wembley final at stake.
46x40 - 20th January 2010: League Cup Semi-Final
January 20, 2010
Aston Villa host Blackburn Rovers at Villa Park in the second leg of the League Cup semi-final.
46x41 - 27th January 2010
January 27, 2010
Gary Lineker presents highlights from the Barclays Premier League and the Carling Cup semi-final second leg between Manchester United and Manchester City.
46x42 - 30th January 2010
January 30, 2010
Gary Lineker introduces highlights from the day's matches in the Premier League, including Burnley v Chelsea, Fulham v Aston Villa, Liverpool v Bolton and Hull v Wolves.
46x43 - 6th February 2010
February 6, 2010
Gary Lineker introduces highlights from the day's matches in the Premier League, including Liverpool v Everton, Manchester United v Portsmouth and Tottenham v Aston Villa.
46x44 - 10th February 2010
February 10, 2010
Gary Lineker introduces highlights from the day's matches in the Premier League, including Arsenal v Liverpool, Everton v Chelsea and Aston Villa v Manchester United.
46x45 - 20th February 2010
February 20, 2010
Gary Lineker introduces highlights from the day's matches in the Premier League, including Everton v Manchester United, Arsenal v Sunderland and Wolverhampton Wanderers v Chelsea.
46x46 - 21st February 2010: Championship
February 21, 2010
Gabby Logan presents Championship football from Ashton Gate as West Brom visit Bristol City. The pressure is on both sides to win and keep their promotion hopes alive.
46x47 - 27th February 2010
February 27, 2010
Gary Lineker introduces goals and highlights from the Premier League. Matches include Chelsea v Manchester City, Stoke v Arsenal, Birmingham v Wigan and Bolton v Wolves.
46x48 - 28th February 2010: League Cup Final: Manchester United v Aston Villa
February 28, 2010
Gary Lineker introduces coverage of the Carling Cup final from Wembley as Manchester United and Aston Villa contest the first major trophy of the season.
46x49 - 3rd March 2010: International Friendly
March 3, 2010
Highlights of the friendly between Albania and Northern Ireland in Tirana as Nigel Worthington begins his preparation for the European qualifiers.
46x50 - 6th March 2010
March 6, 2010
Gary Lineker introduces the pick of the action and reaction from the day's Premier League matches, including Arsenal against Burnley and Manchester United's trip to Wolves.
46x51 - 13th March 2010
March 13, 2010
Gary Lineker presents highlights from the Premier League, including a London derby between Chelsea and West Ham and two relegation clashes, Bolton v Wigan and Burnley v Wolves.
46x52 - 20th March 2010
March 20, 2010
Gary Lineker presents highlights from the day's Premier League matches, including the local derbies between Arsenal and West Ham, Aston Villa and Wolves, and Wigan and Burnley.
46x53 - 21st March 2010: Championship
March 21, 2010
Jake Humphrey hosts coverage of the Championship match between Midlands rivals Leicester and Coventry, with both teams harbouring hopes of promotion to the Premier League.
46x54 - 27th March 2010: Co-Operative Insurance Final: Glentoran v Coleraine
March 27, 2010
Coverage of the Co-Operative Insurance Final from Windsor Park. League champions Glentoran meet Coleraine in the quest for the second major trophy of the season.
46x55 - 27th March 2010
March 27, 2010
Gary Lineker presents highlights from the day's seven Premier League matches, including Chelsea v Aston Villa, Birmingham v Arsenal and Bolton v Manchester United.
46x56 - 3rd April 2010
April 3, 2010
Gary Lineker introduces highlights from all of the day's matches in the Barclays Premier League, which include a huge clash between title rivals Manchester United and Chelsea.
46x57 - 5th April 2010: Championship
April 5, 2010
Gabby Logan presents coverage from the City Ground where Nottingham Forest take on Cardiff in a key match in the Championship promotion race.
46x58 - 10th April 2010
April 10, 2010
Gary Lineker presents the best of the action and reaction from the day's Premier League matches, including Hull v Burnley and West Ham United v Sunderland.
46x59 - 17th April 2010: Championship
April 17, 2010
Championship coverage as promotion hopefuls West Brom and Middlesbrough meet at the Hawthorns. Both sides are looking to bounce back to the top flight.
46x60 - 17th April 2010
April 17, 2010
Gary Lineker presents highlights of all the day's Premier League matches, including the Manchester derby at the City of Manchester Stadium.
46x61 - 24th April 2010
April 24, 2010
Gary Lineker presents highlights of the day's Premier League matches, including Manchester United v Tottenham and Arsenal v Manchester City.
46x62 - 1st May 2010
May 1, 2010
Gary Lineker presents highlights of the day's Premier League matches, including Manchester City v Aston Villa and Tottenham v Bolton.
46x63 - 2nd May 2010: Championship
May 2, 2010
Jake Humphrey presents coverage of Sheffield Wednesday v Crystal Palace, plus news from Sunday's other matches, as the regular Championship season reaches its climax.
46x64 - 9th May 2010
May 9, 2010
Gary Lineker presents the best of the action from the final day of the season. All 20 teams played today as the remaining issues at either end of the table were decided.
46x65 - 10th May 2010: Championship Playoff
May 10, 2010
Highlights, reaction and analysis from the first leg of the play-off semi-final between Cardiff City and Leicester City.
46x66 - 11th June 2010: World Cup 2010: Uruguay v France
June 11, 2010
Gary Lineker presents coverage of the Group A match from Cape Town. Uruguay, winners of the inaugural World Cup in 1930, meet France, the losing finalists in 2006.
46x67 - 11th June 2010: World Cup 2010
June 11, 2010
Highlights from the opening day of the 2010 World Cup, presented by Colin Murray. South Africa kicked the tournament off against Mexico, and France met Uruguay in Group A.
46x68 - 12th June 2010: World Cup 2010
June 12, 2010
Coverage of the opening match of the tournament between hosts South Africa and Mexico at Soccer City in Johannesburg. South Africa have never progressed beyond the group stages.
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