As of July 2026, Match of the Day Season 6 aired in 1969 with 40 episodes. Full episode guide and where to watch below.
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Match of the Day Season 6

1969 40 Episodes Talk · News ⭐ 8/10

Match of the Day Season 6 is currently streaming on major platforms, and it delivers exactly the kind of format-driven drama that keeps people talking. The show says what it needs to say in a single season, no filler. Its 8/10 TMDB score, built from 51 ratings, reflects a title that consistently delivers. David Coleman is a big part of why it works, but the format itself is the real star. There is no real reason to keep putting it off.

There is a reason Match of the Day Season 6 keeps coming up in conversation. The production behind Match of the Day Season 6 knows exactly which moments to let breathe. From 1969, the programme becomes live and studio based, rather than being pre-recorded at the ground of the featured match, and there were now two games seen each week. David Coleman leads a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 1969. What keeps Match of the Day Season 6 from feeling stale is a production that knows when to get out of the way. The consistency throughout is what elevates it — not every moment is the best, but none of them are a reason to stop watching.

Best watched with company, Match of the Day Season 6 generates takes from everyone in the room. It stands on its own even without an obvious comparison point. Best experienced as a single, sustained watch if your schedule allows. The production understands its own premise and executes on it without apology. If you have enjoyed similar formats before, this is one of the stronger examples of what the genre can do.

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🎬 Match of the Day Season 6 — Episode Guide

E1
Match of the Day presenting: The F.A. Charity Shield: Leeds United v Manchester City
1969-08-02
Leeds United, Football League champions v. Manchester City, F.A. Cup winners from Elland Road, Leeds. Television's Saturday football programme returns with exclusive coverage of the annual clash between the League champions and the F.A. Cup victors. David Coleman, who will present a re-styled hour...
E2
9th August 1969
1969-08-09
Crystal Palace v Manchester United Leeds United v Tottenham Hotspur Wolverhampton Wanderers v Stoke City Southampton v West Bromwich Albion Wrexham v Exeter City
E3
16th August 1969
1969-08-16
Tottenham Hotspur v Liverpool Newcastle United v Manchester City Coventry City v Derby County Portsmouth v Sheffield United West Bromwich Albion v Arsenal Cardiff City v Blackburn Rovers
E4
23rd August 1969
1969-08-23
Manchester City v Everton Sunderland v Sheffield Wednesday Derby County v Stoke City Southampton v Chelsea West Ham United v West Bromwich Albion Wrexham v Chester
E5
30th August 1969
1969-08-30
Newcastle United v Arsenal Manchester United v Sunderland Coventry City v Wolverhampton Wanderers Swindon Town v Charlton Cardiff City v Bolton Wanderers Ards v Coleraine
E6
6th September 1969
1969-09-06
David Coleman introduces football action from two important League matches plus the exclusive announcement of the Football League's Sportsman of the Month awards. These will go to the footballers whose sporting behaviour caught the eye in August. Derby County v Everton Blackburn Rovers v Middlesbr...
E7
13th September 1969
1969-09-13
Cardiff City v Leicester City Huddersfield Town v Blackpool Chelsea v Wolverhampton Wanderers Bristol Rovers v Fulham Brentford v Swansea City
E8
20th September 1969
1969-09-20
Leeds United v Chelsea Manchester City v Coventry City Queens Park Rangers v Swindon Town Swansea City v Northampton Town
E9
27th September 1969
1969-09-27
Manchester United v West Ham United West Bromwich Albion v Liverpool Tottenham Hotspur v Sunderland Plymouth Argyle v Northampton Town Cardiff City v Queens Park Rangers
E10
4th October 1969
1969-10-04
Wolverhampton Wanderers v Everton Manchester City v West Bromwich Albion Southampton v Tottenham Hotspur Newport County v Colchester
E11
11th October 1969
1969-10-11
Chelsea v Derby County Middlesbrough v Bolton Wanderers
E12
18th October 1969
1969-10-18
Tottenham Hotspur v Newcastle United
E13
25th October 1969
1969-10-25
Leeds United v Derby County Liverpool v Southampton West Bromwich Albion v Manchester United
E14
1st November 1969
1969-11-01
Manchester United v Stoke City Wolverhampton Wanderers v West Bromwich Albion Southampton v West Ham United Cardiff City v Hull City
E15
8th November 1969
1969-11-08
Queens Park Rangers v Sheffield United Sheffield Wednesday v Chelsea Birmingham City v Swindon Town Swansea City v Crewe
E16
15th November 1969
1969-11-15
David Coleman hosts BBC1s first Match of the Day colour coverage direct from one of the Football League's most colourful stadiums. Coleman moves from his match commentary position to the club's trophy-laden boardroom to introduce Soccer's most popular television hour. Personality interviews and the...
E17
22nd November 1969
1969-11-22
Arsenal v Manchester City Everton v Burnley Stoke City v Ipswich Town Torquay United v Rotherham United Luton Town v Rochdale Wrexham v Newport County
E18
29th November 1969
1969-11-29
Derby County v Nottingham Forest Manchester City v Leeds United Plymouth Argyle v Bournemouth
E19
6th December 1969
1969-12-06
Everton v Liverpool Nottingham Forest v Sheffield Wednesday Portsmouth v Preston North End Cardiff City v Watford
E20
13th December 1969
1969-12-13
Liverpool v Manchester United Derby County v Newcastle United Torquay United v Bournemouth West Ham United v Everton Newport County v Chesterfield

🎭 Cast of Match of the Day Season 6

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