Episodes
1. 29th August 1982
A new season and a new time for television's most popular football programme. Jimmy Hill introduces action highlights of two Football League matches and adds his own perceptive analysis of the weekend's action. Bob Wilson brings you the day's headlines. Wolverhampton Wanderers v Blackburn Rovers Norwich City v Manchester City
2. 5th September 1982
Highlights from two of yesterday's First Division games, plus analysis and interviews. Arsenal v Liverpool Ipswich Town v Coventry City
3. 12th September 1982
Action highlights from First and Second Division games plus analysis and interviews. Sheffield Wednesday v Leeds United Manchester United v Ipswich Town
4. 19th September 1982
Action highlights from two First Division games, plus analysis and interviews. Southampton v Manchester United Swansea City v Liverpool
5. 26th September 1982
Highlights from First and Second Division games, plus analysis and interviews. Also, a chance to win £100-worth of Premium Bonds in the August/September Goal of the Month competition. Tottenham Hotspur v Nottingham Forest Leicester City v Queens Park Rangers
6. 3rd October 1982
Action highlights from First and Second Division games in the north and south, plus analysis and interviews. Also, the result of the August/September Goal of the Month competition. Rotherham United v Newcastle United Ipswich Town v Liverpool
7. 10th October 1982
Action highlights from First and Second Division games, plus a look at a possible star of the future. Everton v Manchester City Chelsea v Leeds United
8. 17th October 1982
Action highlights from First and Second Division games, plus analysis and interviews. Newcastle United v Fulham Stoke City v Brighton & Hove Albion
9. 24th October 1982
Action highlights from two First Division games, plus analysis and interviews. Nottingham Forest v Arsenal Watford v Coventry City
10. 31st October 1982
Action highlights from two First Division games; also a chance to win £100's worth of Premium Bonds in the October Goal of the Month competition. Aston Villa v Tottenham Hotspur Manchester City v Swansea City
11. 7th November 1982
Action highlights from two First Division games, plus analysis and interviews. Also, the result of the October Goal of the Month competition. Everton v Liverpool Coventry City v Aston Villa
12. 14th November 1982
Action highlights from two First Division games in the North and South, plus analysis and interviews. Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur West Ham United v Norwich City
13. 21st November 1982
Action highlights from two First Division matches in the north and south, plus analysis and interviews. Watford v Brighton & Hove Albion Sunderland v Nottingham Forest
14. 28th November 1982
Action highlights from First and Second Division games plus analysis and interviews. Also a chance to win £100-worth of premium bonds in the November Goal of The Month competition. Crystal Palace v Wolverhampton Wanderers Luton Town v Southampton
15. 5th December 1982
Action highlights from First and Third Division games, plus analysis and interviews. Also the result of the November Goal of the Month competition. Lincoln City v Millwall Notts County v Nottingham Forest
16. 12th December 1982
Action highlights from two First Division games, plus analysis and interviews. Liverpool v Watford Brighton & Hove Albion v Norwich City
17. 19th December 1982
Action highlights from First and Second Division games, plus analysis and interviews. Also, a chance to win £100-worth of Premium Bonds in the December Goal of the Month competition. Wolverhampton Wanderers v Queens Park Rangers Tottenham Hotspur v Birmingham City
18. 2nd January 1983
Action highlights from First and Second Division games, plus analysis and interviews. Also the result of the December Goal of the Month competition. Manchester United v Aston Villa Fulham v Wolverhampton Wanderers
19. 9th January 1983: FA Cup Third Round
Featuring highlights of three matches from the Third Round of the FA Cup. Manchester United v West Ham United Northampton Town v Aston Villa Tottenham Hotspur v Southampton
20. 16th January 1983
Action highlights from First and Second Division games plus analysis and interviews. West Bromwich Albion v Liverpool Middlesbrough v Sheffield Wednesday
21. 23rd January 1983
Action highlights from two First Division games plus analysis and interviews. Watford v Southampton Stoke City v Ipswich Town
22. 30th January 1983: FA Cup Fourth Round
Highlights from three matches in the Fourth Round of the FA Cup. Also, a chance to win £100-worth of Premium Bonds in the January Goal of the Month competition. Aston Villa v Wolverhampton Wanderers Watford v Fulham Brighton & Hove Albion v Manchester City
23. 6th February 1983
Action highlights from First and Second Division games, plus analysis and interviews. Also, the result of the January Goal of the Month competition. Luton Town v Liverpool Queens Park Rangers v Oldham Athletic Charlton Athletic v Cambridge United
24. 13th February 1983
Action highlights from First and Third Division games plus analysis and interviews. Huddersfield Town v Millwall Tottenham Hotspur v Swansea City
25. 20th February 1983
Featuring highlights from three matches in the Fifth Round of the FA Cup. Norwich City v Ipswich Town Crystal Palace v Burnley Derby County v Manchester United
26. 27th February 1983
Action highlights from First and Second Division games plus analysis and interviews. Also, a chance to win £100-worth of Premium Bonds in the February Goal of the Month competition. Fulham v Newcastle United Birmingham City v Nottingham Forest
27. 6th March 1983
Jimmy Hill presents highlights of two Football League matches plus analysis and interviews. Also, the result of the February Goal of the Month competition. Queens Park Rangers v Middlesbrough Manchester City v Manchester United
28. 13th March 1983: FA Cup Sixth Round
Highlights from two of yesterday's games, plus the atmosphere and tension that surrounds the Cup. Arsenal v Aston Villa Burnley v Sheffield Wednesday
29. 20th March 1983
Action highlights from two First Division games, plus analysis and interviews. Liverpool v Everton Ipswich Town v Nottingham Forest
30. 27th March 1983: League Cup Final
Featuring exclusive coverage of the 1983 Milk Cup final between Liverpool and Manchester United. BBC tv cameras capture all the drama and excitement of a Wembley cup final between two of England's most successful teams. Also, a chance to win £100-worth of Premium Bonds in the March Goal of the Month competition.
31. 3rd April 1983
Fulham v Chelsea Luton Town v Norwich City Torquay United v Port Vale
32. 10th April 1983
Brighton & Hove Albion v Everton Nottingham Forest v Tottenham Hotspur Queens Park Rangers v Leicester City
33. 17th April 1983: FA Cup Semi-Final
Match of the Day cameras bring you the special excitement and tension that surrounds a Cup semi-final and an important First Division game. FAC SF: Manchester United v Arsenal Div 1: Southampton v Liverpool
34. 24th April 1983
Action highlights from two First Division games, plus analysis and interviews. Manchester United v Watford West Ham United v Aston Villa
35. 1st May 1983
Action highlights from First and Second Division games. Plus the April Goal of the Month competition. Wolverhampton Wanderers v Crystal Palace Swansea City v Ipswich Town
36. 8th May 1983
Highlights from two Football League matches affecting championship honours, promotion and relegation, the result of the April Goal of the Month competition and a selection of goals for the Goal of the Season competition. Liverpool v Aston Villa Brighton & Hove Albion v Manchester City
37. 15th May 1983
Southampton v Birmingham City Manchester City v Luton Town