Match of the Day (1964)
BBC's football highlights and analysis.
"The longest-running football television programme in the world" as recognised by Guinness World Records in 2015.
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1974x01 F.A. Charity Shield: Leeds United v Liverpool
10 August, 1974 10:30 pm
Curtain-raiser to the new season between the 1973/74 League Champions (Leeds United) and the 1974 FA Cup Winners (Liverpool). This all-charity game is played at Wembley Stadium, long familiar to the many international players who turn out regularly for England's two best club sides. Introduced by Jimmy Hill who also examines the key action of teams who play today under new managers - Brian Clough is the new manager at Leeds, succeeding Don Revie who is England's new international chief, and Bob Paisley is in charge at Liverpool following the surprise retirement of Bill Shankly.
1974x02 Chelsea v Carlisle United
17 August, 1974 10:30 pm
Jimmy Hill begins the new season with an action analysis of the important and unusual in football. Action from two First Division grounds where the home clubs have a special reason this Saturday to look forward to the start of the new 1974/75 Football League season.
Chelsea v Carlisle United
Luton Town v Liverpool
1974x03 ipswich Town v Burnley
24 August, 1974 10:30 pm
Jimmy Hill looks at the action of the men and the moves which matter.
Ipswich Town v Burnley
Leeds United v Birmingham City
1974x04 Tottenham Hotspur v Derby County
31 August, 1974 10:30 pm
Jimmy Hill reveals the key action and introduces the first of the new season's Goal of the Month competitions.
Tottenham Hotspur v Derby County
Stoke City v Middlesbrough
1974x05 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Leicester City
07 September, 1974 10:30 pm
Jimmy Hill presents his weekly action analysis on the key men and key moves and the result of the first Goal of the Month competition this season.
Wolverhampton Wanderers v Leicester City
Arsenal v Burnley
1974x06 West Bromwich Albion v Manchester United
14 September, 1974 10:30 pm
Jimmy Hill analyses the action and the men behind the moves.
West Bromwich Albion v Manchester United
Manchester City v Liverpool
1974x07 Queens Park Rangers v Newcastle United
21 September, 1974 10:30 pm
Jimmy Hill analyses the key action of the day.
Queens Park Rangers v Newcastle United
Peterborough United v Preston North End
1974x08 Everton v Leeds United
28 September, 1974 10:30 pm
Jimmy Hill presents his personality action analysis. Goal of the Month: the best goals seen on BBC1 throughout September, and £100 in Premium Bonds for the competition winner.
Everton v Leeds United
Southampton v Aston Villa
1974x09 Queens Park Rangers v Ipswich Town
05 October, 1974 10:30 pm
Action highlights from two key First Division matches plus the Goal of the Month result.
Queens Park Rangers v Ipswich Town
Carlisle United v Liverpool
1974x10 Newcastle United v Stoke City
12 October, 1974 10:30 pm
Jimmy Hill with the key action analysis of the day.
Newcastle United v Stoke City
Manchester United v Notts County
1974x11 Sunderland v Aston Villa
19 October, 1974 10:30 pm
Jimmy Hill presents his weekly action analysis on the men and the moves which matter.
Sunderland v Aston Villa
Leeds United v Wolverhampton Wanderers
1974x12 Burnley v Everton
26 October, 1974 10:30 pm
Two-match action from the First Division with analysis of the key moves by Jimmy Hill, news of the day's Football League programme and the Goal of the Month competition, featuring the best goals scored on BBC1 in October.
Burnley v Everton
Ipswich Town v Manchester City
1974x13 Crystal Palace v Peterborough United
02 November, 1974 10:30 pm
Jimmy Hill presents his analysis of today's action, news and the October Goal of the Month result.
Crystal Palace v Peterborough United
Ipswich Town v Liverpool
1974x14 Norwich City v Bristol Rovers
09 November, 1974 10:30 pm
Action from two of today's matches in the First and Second Divisions of the Football League, with analysis of the key action by Jimmy Hill and your late-night Score-Draw check.
Norwich City v Bristol Rovers
Middlesbrough v Newcastle United
1974x15 Everton v Liverpool
16 November, 1974 10:30 pm
Jimmy Hill spotlights the personality action from the Football League with analysis, news and views.
Everton v Liverpool
Fulham v Sunderland
1974x16 Manchester City v Leicester City
23 November, 1974 10:30 pm
All First Division action, news and views with analysis by Jimmy Hill, plus the regular round-up of the day's soccer: the players in the news, the League tables and your late-night Score-Draw check.
Manchester City v Leicester City
Derby County v Ipswich Town
1974x17 Manchester United v Sunderland
30 November, 1974 10:30 pm
Jimmy Hill presents his weekly analysis of the action. Goal of the Month: the best goals seen on BBC1 throughout November - and £100-worth of Premium Bonds for the competition winner.
Manchester United v Sunderland
Leeds United v Chelsea
1974x18 Wesst Ham United v Leeds United
07 December, 1974 10:30 pm
Action from two of today's top matches in the First and Second Divisions of the Football League, with analysis of the key action by Jimmy Hill. Includes the result of the November Goal of the Month competition.
West Ham United v Leeds United
Norwich City v Cardiff City
1974x19 Coventry City v Newcastle United
14 December, 1974 10:30 pm
First Division action introduced by Jimmy Hill plus, live from the Match of the Day studio, the Draw for the Third Round of the FA Cup.
Coventry City v Newcastle United
Queens Park Rangers v Sheffield United
1974x20 Birmingham City v Liverpool
21 December, 1974 10:30 pm
Jimmy Hill presents his action analysis; plus the regular round-up of the day's soccer.
Birmingham City v Liverpool
Tottenham Hotspur v Queens Park Rangers
1974x21 Manchester City v Derby County
28 December, 1974 10:30 pm
Analysis by Jimmy Hill of two-match action from the First Division of the Football League - and the final Goal of the Month competition of 1974.
Manchester City v Derby County
Leicester City v Leeds United
1974x22 F.A. Cup Third Round
04 January, 1975 10:30 pm
Jimmy Hill introduces action highlights from three of today's outstanding FA Cup Third Round ties and the Fourth Round Draw.
Leyton Orient v Derby County
Liverpool v Stoke City
Southampton v West Ham United
1974x23 Leeds United v West Ham United
11 January, 1975 10:30 pm
Analysis by Jimmy Hill plus the regular round-up of the day's soccer on the first League Saturday of 1975.
Leeds United v West Ham United
Stoke City v Birmingham City
1974x24 Sunderland v Manchester United
18 January, 1975 10:30 pm
Analysis of the day's action by Jimmy Hill, plus the regular round-up of the day's soccer: the players in the news, the League tables, and the late night Score-Draw Check.
Sunderland v Manchester United
Tottenham Hotspur v Sheffield United
1974x25 F.A. Cup Fourth Round
25 January, 1975 10:30 pm
Action highlights introduced by Jimmy Hill from three of today's outstanding FA Cup Fourth Round ties. Analysis, interviews and news of today's Cup triumphs and surprises as the competition is reduced to the final 16 clubs.
Goal of the Month: the best goals seen on BBC1 in January.
Leatherhead v Leicester City
Plymouth Argyle v Everton
Middlesbrough v Sunderland
1974x26 Blackpool v Sunderland
01 February, 1975 10:30 pm
Jimmy Hill analyses the key action and confirms the result of the January Goal of the Month competition.
Blackpool v Sunderland
West Ham United v Carlisle United
1974x27 Liverpool v Ipswich Town
08 February, 1975 10:30 pm
Jimmy Hill presents his personality action analysis ... plus the regular round-up of the day's soccer news.
Liverpool v Ipswich Town
Oxford United v Manchester United
1974x28 F.A. Cup Fifth Round
15 February, 1975 10:30 pm
This season, more than ever, the FA Cup has lived up to its reputation for shocks and surprises. Jimmy Hill presents Cup analysis, interviews and news as 16 clubs battle for places in the quarter finals.
Peterborough United v Middlesbrough
Arsenal v Leicester City
Mansfield Town v Carlisle United
1974x29 Liverpool v Everton
22 February, 1975 10:30 pm
Jimmy Hill presents his action analysis of the key men and the key moves ... plus the regular round-up of the day's soccer: the players in the news, the League Tables, and the late night Score Draw Check.
Liverpool v Everton
Middlesbrough v Leeds United
1974x30 Coventry City v Burnley
01 March, 1975 10:30 pm
Jimmy Hill presents his personality action analysis. Goal of the Month: the best goals seen on BBC1 in February.
Coventry City v Burnley
Sunderland v West Bromwich Albion
1974x31 F.A. Cup Sixth Round
08 March, 1975 10:30 pm
Action highlights of two of today's outstanding FA Cup quarter-final ties. Cup analysis, interviews and news as eight clubs battle for places in the semi-finals.
Arsenal v West Ham United
Birmingham City v Middlesbrough
1974x32 Leeds United v Everton
15 March, 1975 10:30 pm
Jimmy Hill presents his personality action analysis ... plus the round-up of the day's soccer news.
Leeds United v Everton
Plymouth Argyle v Wrexham
1974x33 Brighton & Hove Albion v Blackburn Rovers
22 March, 1975 10:30 pm
Jimmy Hill spotlights the action.
Brighton & Hove Albion v Blackburn Rovers
Sheffield United v West Ham United
1974x34 Aston Villa v West Bromwich Albion
29 March, 1975 10:30 pm
Jimmy Hill presents his action analysis; plus Goal of the Month.
Aston Villa v West Bromwich Albion
Liverpool v Birmingham City
1974x35 F.A. Cup Semi Final
05 April, 1975 10:30 pm
Cup analysis by Jimmy Hill and news, views and interviews from both Semi-finals ... plus the result of the March Goal of the Month competition.
West Ham United v Ipswich Town
1974x36 Burnley v Tottenham Hotspur
12 April, 1975 10:30 pm
Jimmy Hill presents his analysis of the key men and the key moves.
Burnley v Tottenham Hotspur
Newcastle United v Everton
1974x37 Leicester City v Derby County
19 April, 1975 10:30 pm
Highlights from two of today's crucial Football League fixtures.
Leicester City v Derby County
Blackpool v Aston Villa
1974x38 Ipswich Town v West Ham United
26 April, 1975 10:30 pm
Two-match action from the First Division. Action analysis from Jimmy Hill. Goal of the Season: your chance to choose the best BBC1 goals; plus the vital end-of-season League tables and the Score-Draw Check.
Ipswich Town v West Ham United
Chelsea v Everton
1974x39 F.A. Cup Final: Fulham v West Ham United
03 May, 1975 10:30 pm
Jimmy Hill analyses the key action, with comment from the BBC match experts-Don Revie, manager of England, and Bobby Charlton. Direct from the 1975 FA Cup-winners' victory banquet in London's West End. Jimmy Hill talks to the winners as they celebrate their Wembley triumph with their wives and friends.
1974x40 Match of the Season
10 May, 1975 10:30 pm
Goals and excitement from five of the most memorable Football League matches of the season in a special replay edition of Match of the Day, featuring the action highlights you have asked to see again. League champions Derby County and Division Two Champions Manchester United are among the teams on view.
1974x41 Northern Ireland v England
17 May, 1975 10:30 pm
Action from today's matches in the Home International Championship. Analysis by Jimmy Hill.
Northern Ireland v England from Windsor Park, Belfast
Wales v Scotland from Ninian Park, Cardiff
1974x42 Northern Ireland v Wales
23 May, 1975 10:30 pm
Action highlights from tonight's match between Northern Ireland and Wales in the Home International Soccer Championship. The last time these two countries met in Belfast in 1971, Northern Ireland won 1-0. Last year Wales won at Wrexham, also by a single goal.
1974x43 England v Scotland
24 May, 1975 10:30 pm
England v Scotland from Wembley Stadium.
Highlights of today's final match in the 1975 Home International Championship. The England/Scotland match is the oldest soccer international in the world. Today's game was the 93rd meeting of the two countries - Scotland have won 36 to England's 34, including last year's game at Hampden Park, which the Scots won 2-0. Jimmy Hill analyses the action and sums up the Championship with Jock Stein and Bobby Charlton.
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