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S8·E5 28th August 1971

Core Aired August 28, 1971 80 min
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Synopsis

Featuring action from two famous Football League grounds in the First Division.

Manchester City v Tottenham Hotspur

Derby County v Southampton

David Coleman introduces action, analysis, news and the ' Goal of the Month' competition.

The first month's goal parade will include the five Watney Cup matches. Last season the climax to the monthly goal season awards came on Cup Final day when the goal of the season was selected. Mrs Margaret Tumelty from Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, won the £300-worth of Premium Bonds with her 1-2-3 winning selection. There was a postcard entry of 178,000 for this competition final.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 8 Episode 5 of Match of the Day air?

Season 8, Episode 5 ('28th August 1971') originally aired on August 28, 1971.

How long is Season 8 Episode 5 ('28th August 1971')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 80 minutes.

What happens in Match of the Day Season 8 Episode 5?

Featuring action from two famous Football League grounds in the First Division. Manchester City v Tottenham Hotspur Derby County v Southampton David Coleman introduces action, analysis, news and the ' Goal of the Month' competition. The first month's goal parade will include the five Watney Cup ...

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