Match of the Day - Season 2001/02

With Saturday night highlights now being shown on ITV's The Premiership, Match of the Day reverted to covering live FA Cup and England matches as well as some UEFA Cup games.

93 Episodes

12th August 2001: FA Charity Shield: Manchester United v Liverpool

Season 38 - Episode 1

Gary Lineker and Alan Hansen present highlights of the traditional curtain-raiser to the English football season, with the big-spending Prem...

15th August 2001: International Friendly: England v Netherlands

Season 38 - Episode 2

Highlights of the friendly match between England and Holland played earlier at White Hart Lane. With the World Cup qualifying match in Germa...

24th August 2001: UEFA Super Cup: Liverpool v Bayern Munich

Season 38 - Episode 3

Coverage of this year's Super Cup match from Stade Louis II in Monaco as Uefa Cup holders Liverpool take on Champions' League winners Bayern...

1st September 2001: World Cup Qualifier: Germany v England

Season 38 - Episode 4

Coverage of the vital World Cup qualifier between Germany and England at Munich's Olympic Stadium.

5th September 2001: World Cup Qualifier: England v Albania

Season 38 - Episode 5

Following Saturday's clash against Germany, England will be aiming to impose themselves on the unfancied Albanians at St James' Park in thei...

13th September 2001: UEFA Cup: Ipswich Town v Torpedo Moscow

Season 38 - Episode 6

Coverage of tonight's Uefa Cup first-round, first-leg match from Portman Road.

6th October 2001: World Cup Qualifier: England v Greece

Season 38 - Episode 7

Coverage from Old Trafford of this vital World Cup qualifying tie, as England take on Greece in their final group nine match. Victory for En...

18th October 2001: UEFA Cup: Ipswich Town v Helsingborgs IF

Season 38 - Episode 8

Coverage from Portman Road of this Uefa Cup second round, first leg tie. Following their success against Torpedo Moscow in the first round o...

1st November 2001: UEFA Cup: Helsingborgs IF v Ipswich Town

Season 38 - Episode 9

Coverage of this Uefa Cup second-round, second-leg match from the Olympiastadion in Helsingborg, Sweden. Ipswich have yet to reproduce last ...

10th November 2001: International Friendly: England v Sweden

Season 38 - Episode 10

Extended highlights from Old Trafford of today's friendly between England and Sweden. Having secured their place in the World Cup finals, En...

17th November 2001: FA Cup First Round

Season 38 - Episode 11

Highlights of the day's action in the first round of the FA Cup, plus a roundup of other fixtures.

18th November 2001: FA Cup First Round

Season 38 - Episode 12

Hereford United v Wrexham. Coverage of this first round FA Cup tie from Edgar Street, the home of Hereford United. As both clubs look to beg...

22nd November 2001: UEFA Cup: Ipswich Town v Inter Milan

Season 38 - Episode 13

Gary Lineker introduces the coverage from Portman Road as George Burley 's Ipswich Town take on Italian giants Inter Milan in this Uefa Cup ...

28th November 2001: FA Cup First Round Replays

Season 38 - Episode 14

Highlights from some of the key first round FA Cup replay matches, presented by Gary Lineker.

8th December 2001: FA Cup Second Round

Season 38 - Episode 15

The best of the action from FA Cup second-round day as teams set their sights on tackling one of the big clubs in the third round.

9th December 2001: FA Cup Second Round

Season 38 - Episode 16

Canvey Island v Northampton Town. Coverage from the second round of the FA Cup, the last round before the Premiership and first division clu...

19th December 2001: FA Cup Second Round Replays

Season 38 - Episode 17

Highlights from some of the key second-round FA Cup replay matches.

5th January 2002: FA Cup Third Round

Season 38 - Episode 18

Highlights of today's FA Cup third round matches where lower divisions compete against the giants of the Premiership.

6th January 2002: FA Cup Third Round: Macclesfield Town v West Ham United

Season 38 - Episode 19

Coverage of this third-round FA Cup tie from Moss Rose, as Glenn Roeder's Hammers look to exhibit their pedigree against third division Macc...

6th January 2002: FA Cup Third Round: Aston Villa v Manchester United

Season 38 - Episode 20

Coverage of this third-round FA Cup tie, as John Gregory 's Aston Villa welcome Manchester United to Villa Park. Between them, these two sid...

16th January 2002: FA Cup Third Round Replays

Season 38 - Episode 21

Highlights from some of the key third-round FA Cup replay matches which must be decided tonight.

26th January 2002: FA Cup Fourth Round

Season 38 - Episode 22

Highlights of today's FA Cup fourth-round games, presented by Gary Lineker, with Alan Hansen and Mark Lawrenson.

27th January 2002: FA Cup Fourth Round: Arsenal v Liverpool

Season 38 - Episode 23

Coverage from Highbury of this FA Cup fourth-round tie as Arsenal meet Liverpool, the side who beat them in last year's FA Cup final. Michae...

27th January 2002: FA Cup Fourth Round: Ipswich Town v Manchester City

Season 38 - Episode 24

Coverage from Portman Road of the final FA Cup fourth-round game. Manchester City and Ipswich Town face a close contest: City are flying hig...

6th February 2002: FA Cup Fourth Round Replays

Season 38 - Episode 25

Highlights of tonight's replays in the fourth round of the FA Cup, with the winners just three matches away from the final at Cardiff's Mill...

13th February 2002: International Friendly: Netherlands v England

Season 38 - Episode 26

Highlights of tonight's Holland v England friendly match played at the futuristic Amsterdam Arena. England will be seeking revenge following...

16th February 2002: FA Cup Fifth Round

Season 38 - Episode 27

Gary Lineker introduces highlights from today's FA Cup fifth-round ties, including Middlesbrough v Blackburn Rovers, Walsall v Fulham and We...

17th February 2002: FA Cup Fifth Round: Everton v Crewe Alexandra

Season 38 - Episode 28

Fifth-round coverage from Goodison Park where Premiership side Everton take on First Division Crewe Alexandra.

17th February 2002: FA Cup Fifth Round: Newcastle United v Manchester City

Season 38 - Episode 29

Coverage from St James ' Park where Newcastle play host to Manchester City in the FA Cup fifth round.

27th February 2002: FA Cup Fifth Round Replays

Season 38 - Episode 30

Gary Lineker presents highlights of all the FA Cup fifth-round replays, with analysis from Alan Hansen and Mark Lawrenson.

9th March 2002: FA Cup Sixth Round: Newcastle United v Arsenal

Season 38 - Episode 31

The sixth round of the FA Cup sees the two Premiership heavyweights clash in a quarter-final tie at St James ' Park. Bobby Robson 's Newcast...

10th March 2002: FA Cup Sixth Round: Middlesbrough v Everton

Season 38 - Episode 32

Coverage from the Riverside Stadium of the FA Cup quarter-final clash between Steve McClaren's Middlesbrough, whose progress to this stage i...

10th March 2002: FA Cup Sixth Round

Season 38 - Episode 33

Highlights from all the weekend's FA Cup quarter-finals, with Ray Stubbs.

23rd March 2002: FA Cup Sixth Round Replay

Season 38 - Episode 34

Highlights of today's FA Cup sixth-round replay between Arsenal and Newcastle United at Highbury. The winners will earn a semi-final tie aga...

27th March 2002: International Friendly

Season 38 - Episode 35

Action from tonight's England v Italy friendly. Plus highlights of France v Scotland.

14th April 2002: FA Cup Semi Finals

Season 38 - Episode 36

Coverage from Villa Park of the second of today's FA Cup semi-finals, a west London derby between Fulham and Chelsea. There are also highlig...

17th April 2002: International Friendly

Season 38 - Episode 37

Action from England's final home World Cup warm-up game as they take on Paraguay at Anfield.

4th May 2002: FA Cup Final: Arsenal v Chelsea

Season 38 - Episode 38

Highlights of today's FA Cup final clash between Arsenal and Chelsea, the first all-London final in 20 years, from the Millennium Stadium in...

6th May 2002: Women's FA Cup Final: Fulham v Doncaster Belles

Season 38 - Episode 39

Coverage of the women's FA Cup final from Selhurst Park, London. Fulham had few problems reaching the final, sweeping aside Charlton 4-1 in ...

8th May 2002: Uefa Cup Final: Feyenoord v Borussia Dortmund

Season 38 - Episode 40

Coverage from Rotterdam of the first of the two big end-of-season European club-competition finals. Both teams earned their place with semi-...

21st May 2002: International Friendly: England v South Korea

Season 38 - Episode 41

Highlights of England's latest World Cup warm-up game from Jeju in South Korea, where they take on the tournament co-hosts South Korea, who ...

26th May 2002: International Friendly: England v Cameroon

Season 38 - Episode 42

Highlights from Kobe in Japan of England's final warm-up game against Cameroon, before they kick off their World Cup finals campaign against...

31st May 2002: World Cup 2002

Season 38 - Episode 43

As the world's greatest football tournament begins in Japan and South Korea, the BBC kicks off its extensive coverage with highlights of tod...

1st June 2002: World Cup 2002: Republic of Ireland v Cameroon

Season 38 - Episode 44

Mick McCarthy's men - minus captain Roy Keane - start their Group E campaign by facing Cameroon in Niigata, Japan.

1st June 2002: World Cup 2002: Germany v Saudi Arabia

Season 38 - Episode 45

Today's second Group E game comes from Sapporo, Japan.

1st June 2002: World Cup 2002

Season 38 - Episode 46

Highlights of Ireland's match against Cameroon, who are hope to become Africa's first-ever World Cup semi-finalists. Plus Germany v Saudi Ar...

2nd June 2002: World Cup 2002: Argentina v Nigeria

Season 38 - Episode 47

Argentina take on Nigeria in the opening game of Group F from Kashima in Japan.

2nd June 2002: World Cup 2002: Spain v Slovenia

Season 38 - Episode 48

Spain start their Group B campaign against rank outsiders Slovenia in Gwangju, South Korea.

2nd June 2002: World Cup 2002

Season 38 - Episode 49

Action from all of today's matches, including England's opening game against Sweden, Argentina v Nigeria - also in Group F- plus the Group B...

3rd June 2002: World Cup 2002: Croatia v Mexico

Season 38 - Episode 50

A Group G match from Niigata in Japan.

3rd June 2002: World Cup 2002: Brazil v Turkey

Season 38 - Episode 51

Brazil take on Turkey in Group C.

3rd June 2002: World Cup 2002

Season 38 - Episode 52

Action from all of today's encounters in Japan and South Korea, including the Group C match between four-times winners Brazil and Euro 2000 ...

4th June 2002: World Cup 2002: China v Costa Rica

Season 38 - Episode 53

Gary Lineker unveils this Group C clash from Gwangju, South Korea, in which debutants and rank outsiders China take on fellow underdogs Cost...

4th June 2002: World Cup 2002: South Korea v Poland

Season 38 - Episode 54

Co-hosts South Korea begin their Group D campaign.

4th June 2002: World Cup 2002

Season 38 - Episode 55

A look back at key moments in today's games, in which China took on Costa Rica in Group A, and co-hosts Japan and South Korea were both in a...

5th June 2002: World Cup 2002: USA v Portugal

Season 38 - Episode 56

The USA and Portugal start their World Cup campaigns in Group D at the Suwon stadium in South Korea.

5th June 2002: World Cup 2002

Season 38 - Episode 57

Highlights of today's matches includes the Republic of Ireland's crunch clash with Germany in Group E, plus in Group C, the USA meet Portuga...

6th June 2002: World Cup 2002: Denmark v Senegal

Season 38 - Episode 58

Group A continues with this clash from Daegu in South Korea. With world champions France in their group, neither of these sides will want to...

6th June 2002: World Cup 2002

Season 38 - Episode 59

A look back at today's games from Japan and South Korea, where 1998 quarter-finalists Denmark took on outsiders Senegal, two-times winners U...

7th June 2002: World Cup 2002: Argentina v England

Season 38 - Episode 60

A heart-stopping penalty shoot-out against Argentina shattered England's World Cup hopes in 1998. Now they face the double champions - whom ...

7th June 2002: World Cup 2002

Season 38 - Episode 61

Highlights of England's much anticipated game against Argentina. Plus action from Sweden's clash with Nigeria in the other Group F event, an...

8th June 2002: World Cup 2002: Italy v Croatia

Season 38 - Episode 62

Coverage from Ibaraki, Japan, of this Group G clash in which Italy, champions in 1934, 1938 and 1982, take on Croatia, surprise semi-finalis...

8th June 2002: World Cup 2002

Season 38 - Episode 63

Highlights of today's World Cup clashes. In Group C, Brazil take on newcomers China, while in Group G, Italy face Croatia. Plus in Group B S...

9th June 2002: World Cup 2002: Mexico v Ecuador

Season 38 - Episode 64

Coverage from Miyagi, Japan, of the Group G match. Mexico will want to emulate their 1986 team which made it to the quarter-finals, while Ec...

9th June 2002: World Cup 2002

Season 38 - Episode 65

Action from all of today's matches, including hosts Japan taking on Russia in Group H, Mexico and Ecuador's "battle of the Americas" in Grou...

10th June 2002: World Cup 2002: Tunisia v Belgium

Season 38 - Episode 66

Coverage from Oita, Japan as the race for qualification from Group H intensifies. Belgium are as solid as always, despite injuries to key pl...

10th June 2002: World Cup 2002

Season 38 - Episode 67

All the action from today's three games, as the second full week of the tournament kicks off. Portugal and Poland face each other in Group D...

11th June 2002: World Cup 2002: Groups A & E

Season 38 - Episode 68

A look back at key moments in today's games, in which Ireland took on Saudi Arabia in Group E while African champions Cameroon met Germany. ...

12th June 2002: World Cup 2002: Nigeria v England

Season 38 - Episode 69

England's fate may rest with this match, their final Group F game against Nigeria in Osaka, Japan. England's only game against the Super Eag...

12th June 2002: World Cup 2002: Groups B & F

Season 38 - Episode 70

Gary Lineker introduces full highlights as England's World Cup future is decided with Sven's men taking on Nigeria in their last Group F mat...

13th June 2002: World Cup 2002: Group C

Season 38 - Episode 71

Costa Rica v Brazil & Turkey v China. Group C concludes in South Korea with these two clashes.

13th June 2002: World Cup 2002: Groups C & G

Season 38 - Episode 72

A look back at a day which saw Groups C and G decided. Footballing giants Brazil and Italy were both in action. In South Korea, Brazil -feat...

14th June 2002: World Cup 2002: Group H

Season 38 - Episode 73

Belgium v Russia & Tunisia v Japan. Belgium clash with Russia in Shizuoka, while Japan take on Tunisia in Osaka.

14th June 2002: World Cup 2002: Groups D & H

Season 38 - Episode 74

Action from the last four games of the group stage, with the results determining which teams will to go through to the knockout stage. In Gr...

15th June 2002: World Cup 2002: Round of 16

Season 38 - Episode 75

Highlights of today's second-round matches.

16th June 2002: World Cup 2002: Round of 16: Sweden v Senegal

Season 38 - Episode 76

Winner Group F v Runner-up Group A from Oita, Japan.

16th June 2002: World Cup 2002: Round of 16: Spain v Ireland

Season 38 - Episode 77

Winner Group B v Runner-up Group E from Suwon, South Korea.

16th June 2002: World Cup 2002: Round of 16

Season 38 - Episode 78

Highlights of today's matches in Oita and Suwon.

17th June 2002: World Cup 2002: Round of 16: Mexico v USA

Season 38 - Episode 79

Winner Group G v Runner-up Group D from Jeonju in South Korea.

17th June 2002: World Cup 2002: Round of 16

Season 38 - Episode 80

Who will be next week's quarter-finalists? Second-round matches in Jeonju and Kobe hold the key. Analysis of the action by Alan Hansen and M...

18th June 2002: World Cup 2002: Round of 16: Japan v Turkey

Season 38 - Episode 81

Winner Group H Runner-up Group C from Miyagi, Japan.

18th June 2002: World Cup 2002: Round of 16

Season 38 - Episode 82

A look back at the key moments in today's second-round games from Japan and South Korea.

21st June 2002: World Cup 2002: Quarter final: England v Brazil

Season 38 - Episode 83

Coverage of the first quarter-final from Shizuoka, Japan.

21st June 2002: World Cup 2002: Quarter final: Germany v USA

Season 38 - Episode 84

The second quarter-final from Ulsan, South Korea.

21st June 2002: World Cup 2002: Quarter finals

Season 38 - Episode 85

Highlights of today's quarter-final matches, plus a look ahead to tomorrow's quarter-finals.

22nd June 2002: World Cup 2002: Quarter final: Spain v South Korea

Season 38 - Episode 86

Coverage from Gwangju in South Korea of the third quarter-final.

22nd June 2002: World Cup 2002: Quarter finals

Season 38 - Episode 87

Highlights of today's quarter-final matches.

25th June 2002: World Cup 2002: Semi final: Germany v South Korea

Season 38 - Episode 88

Coverage from Seoul, South Korea, of the first semi-final.

25th June 2002: World Cup 2002: Semi final

Season 38 - Episode 89

Highlights of today's first semi-final encounter.

26th June 2002: World Cup 2002: Semi final: Brazil v Turkey

Season 38 - Episode 90

Coverage from Saitama, Japan, of the second semi-final.

26th June 2002: World Cup 2002: Semi final

Season 38 - Episode 91

Second semi-final highlights.

30th June 2002: World Cup Final 2002: Germany v Brazil

Season 38 - Episode 92

After 63 matches spread over the past month, coverage from the 70,000-capacity international stadium in Yokohama City, Japan, of the showpie...

30th June 2002: World Cup Final 2002

Season 38 - Episode 93

Highlights from the international stadium in Yokohama City, Japan, of today's World Cup final.