General info for: Match Day II [#ID: 3070]
Title:
Match Day II
Release Date:
1987
Original Publisher:
Ocean Software Ltd (UK)
Creators:
Jon Ritman (UK)
Bernie Drummond (UK)
Guy Stevens (UK)
Ivan Horn (UK)
Contributors:
Bob Wakelin
Availability:
Available
Message Language:
English
Machine Type:
ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K
Genre:
Sport Game: Action
Maximum Players:
2
Features:
AY Sound
Controls:
Cursor
Interface 2 (left)
Interface 2 (right)
Kempston Joystick
Turn Modes:
Alternating
Simultaneous
Sports:
Soccer
Multiplayer Modes:
Cooperative
Versus
Original Price:
£7.95
Other platforms:
Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, MSX
Average mag. score:
86.61% (10 reviews)
Annual Awards:
1st Best Sports Game - 1987 Crash Readers Awards.
Review Awards:
"C+VG Hit" at C&VG (Computer & Video Games) issue #76 - 1988/Feb page 21

"Crash Smash" at Crash issue v.1 #48 - 1988/Jan special "Christmas Special 1987/88" page 18

Music References:
Includes the following music: "When the Saints Go Marching In"

Match Day II image, screenshot or loading screen
Match Day II image, screenshot or loading screen
User Score
Score:
8.5
Total votes:
26
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Stats:
  10:  
  53.8% (14)
  9:  
  7.7% (2)
  8:  
  7.7% (2)
  7:  
  19.2% (5)
  6:  
  3.8% (1)
  5:  
  3.8% (1)
  1:  
  3.8% (1)

Main File Downloads

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TAP     JSSpeccy    QAOP
Ocean Software Ltd (UK)
1987
MatchDayII.tap.zip
English
TZX
Ocean Software Ltd (UK)
1987
MatchDayII.tzx.zip
English
DSK
Ocean Software Ltd (UK)
1987
MatchDayII.dsk.zip
English
DSK
Ocean Software Ltd (UK)
1987
MatchDayII(Fixed).dsk.zip
English
Fixed: discarded data from cyl 9 head 0 sector 1 (id=2), which has no data field
TZX     JSSpeccy
Erbe Software S.A. (Spain)
1987
MatchDayII(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).tzx.zip
English
TZX     JSSpeccy
Erbe Software S.A. (Spain)
1987
MatchDayII(different)(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).tzx.zip
English
(different)
TZX     JSSpeccy
IBSA (Spain)
1987
MatchDayII(IBSA).tzx.zip
English
TZX
The Hit Squad (UK)
1990
MatchDayII(TheHitSquad).tzx.zip
English

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Speccy Screenshot Maps

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Releases

 Ocean Software Ltd (UK)
1987
£7.95

 Erbe Software S.A. (Spain)
1987
875.00 Ptas

 IBSA (Spain)
1987

 The Hit Squad (UK)
1990
£2.99
SPORTS COLLECTION 13: Match Day II
Authors/Contributors
Jon Ritman (UK)     
no team 
Bernie Drummond (UK)  
no team 
Guy Stevens (UK)  
no team 
Ivan Horn (UK)  
no team 
Bob Wakelin     
no team 
Inlay/Poster Art
Compilations featuring this title
Title: Daley Thompson's Olympic Challenge + Match Day II
Publisher: Erbe Software S.A. (Spain)
Date: 1989
Release Type: Full version
Alternate Title:
Title: Game, Set and Match 2
Publisher: Ocean Software Ltd (UK)
Date: 1988
Release Type: Full version
Alternate Title:
Title: Load 'n' Run issue 50
Publisher: Magazine Load 'n' Run - covertape from issue #50 - 1988/Jun
Date: 1988/Jun
Release Type: Unauthorized version
Alternate Title: Super calcio
Titles in "MatchDay" Series
Number: 1
Title: Match Day
Publisher: Ocean Software Ltd (UK)
Release: 1984
Number: 2
Title: International Match Day
Publisher: Ocean Software Ltd (UK)
Release: 1986
Number: 3
Title: Match Day II
Publisher: Ocean Software Ltd (UK)
Release: 1987
Additional File Downloads

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Magazine Reviews

ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #5 - 1988/Feb
Page: 52 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 881/1000

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #8 - 1988/May
Page: 72 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #10 - 1988/Jul
Page: 79 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #29 - 1990/Feb
Page: 81 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 900/1000

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #76 - 1988/Feb
Page: 21 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #106 - 1990/Sep
Page: 60 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 87%

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #48 - 1988/Jan special "Christmas Special 1987/88"
Page: 18 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 91%

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #80 - 1990/Sep
Page: 44 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 79%

 Crash
Issue: v.2 - 2018 special "Annual 2018"
Page: 61 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 MicroHobby
Issue: #163 - 1988/Feb
Page: 30 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - Nuevo

 Sinclair User
Issue: #70 - 1988/Jan
Page: 100 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 7/10

 The Games Machine
Issue: #3 - 1988/Feb
Page: 50 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 91%

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #26 - 1988/Feb
Page: 72 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 9/10

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #38 - 1989/Feb
Page: 67 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: Not Rated

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #54 - 1990/Jun
Page: 54 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - Your Sinclair - Article Re-review
Score: 90%

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #57 - 1990/Sep
Page: 77 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 90%
Magazine References

ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #6 - 1988/Mar
Page: 104 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #7 - 1988/Apr
Page: 115 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #8 - 1988/May
Page: 70 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - Double Trouble (two-player games)

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #8 - 1988/May
Page: 107 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #10 - 1988/Jul
Page: 77 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - Sports Sims

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #13 - 1988/Oct
Page: 53 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - 100 Top Games

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #13 - 1988/Oct
Page: 53 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #29 - 1990/Feb
Page: 80 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - A Kick up the 90s (football games)

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #47 - 1987/Dec
Page: 134 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #51 - 1988/Apr
Page: 57 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - Crash Readers Awards

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #59 - 1988/Dec
Page: 191 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - The Crash arcade game Challenge

 MicroHobby
Issue: #173 - 1988/Jul
Page: 68 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips - Tokes

 New Computer Express
Issue: #45 - 1989/Sep/16
Page: 56 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 SSD-II
Issue: 1999/Sep
Page: 0
Article Type: Information

 Sinclair User
Issue: #71 - 1988/Feb
Page: 11 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Hack/Poke

 The Games Machine
Issue: #2 - 1987/Dec
Page: 16 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #23 - 1987/Nov
Page: 7 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #25 - 1988/Jan
Page: 10 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #29 - 1988/May
Page: 32 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #54 - 1990/Jun
Page: 54 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - Complete Guide to Soccer games

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #67 - 1991/Jul
Page: 31 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips
Magazine Advertisements

ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #4 - 1988/Jan
Page: 43 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #5 - 1988/Feb
Page: 36 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #7 - 1988/Apr
Page: 131 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #74 - 1987/Dec
Page: 165 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #75 - 1988/Jan
Page: 164 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #76 - 1988/Feb
Page: 15 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #77 - 1988/Mar
Page: 60 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #79 - 1988/May
Page: 32 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #81 - 1988/Jul
Page: 88 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #83 - 1988/Sep
Page: 76 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #104 - 1990/Jul
Page: 77 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - The Hit Squad advert

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #47 - 1987/Dec
Page: 147 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #48 - 1988/Jan special "Christmas Special 1987/88"
Page: 196 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #49 - 1988/Feb
Page: 29 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #51 - 1988/Apr
Page: 16 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #53 - 1988/Jun
Page: 61 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #55 - 1988/Aug
Page: 36 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #78 - 1990/Jul
Page: 47 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - The Hit Squad advert

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #79 - 1990/Aug
Page: 52 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - The Hit Squad advert

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #80 - 1990/Sep
Page: 49 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - The Hit Squad advert

 Sinclair User
Issue: #69 - 1987/Dec
Page: 131 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Sinclair User
Issue: #70 - 1988/Jan
Page: 102 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Sinclair User
Issue: #71 - 1988/Feb
Page: 2 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Sinclair User
Issue: #72 - 1988/Mar
Page: 9 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Sinclair User
Issue: #75 - 1988/Jun
Page: 49 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Sinclair User
Issue: #77 - 1988/Aug
Page: 25 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Sinclair User
Issue: #79 - 1988/Oct
Page: 44 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Sinclair User
Issue: #103 - 1990/Sep
Page: 17 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - The Hit Squad advert

 The Games Machine
Issue: #3 - 1988/Feb
Page: 3 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 The Games Machine
Issue: #4 - 1988/Mar
Page: 38 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 The Games Machine
Issue: #11 - 1988/Oct
Page: 50 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #25 - 1988/Jan
Page: 121 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #26 - 1988/Feb
Page: 17 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #29 - 1988/May
Page: 92 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #31 - 1988/Jul
Page: 56 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #33 - 1988/Sep
Page: 94 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #55 - 1990/Jul
Page: 28 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - The Hit Squad advert

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #56 - 1990/Aug
Page: 84 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - The Hit Squad advert

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #57 - 1990/Sep
Page: 52 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - The Hit Squad advert
Related Magazine Reviews

C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #87 - 1989/Jan
Page: 113 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review (Game, Set and Match 2)
Score: 82%

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #60 - 1989/Jan
Page: 92 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - Crash - Compilation (Game, Set and Match 2)

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #38 - 1989/Feb
Page: 67 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review (Game, Set and Match 2)
Score: 8/10
Related Magazine References

Crash
Issue: v.1 #60 - 1989/Jan
Page: 92 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - Collectable Consumables (Game, Set and Match 2)
Related Magazine Advertisements

ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #16 - 1989/Jan
Page: 125 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Game, Set and Match 2)

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #85 - 1988/Nov
Page: 128 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Game, Set and Match 2)

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Issue: #87 - 1989/Jan
Page: 103 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Game, Set and Match 2)

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Issue: #88 - 1989/Feb
Page: 112 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Game, Set and Match 2)

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Issue: #90 - 1989/Apr
Page: 7 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert (Game, Set and Match 2)

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #58 - 1988/Nov
Page: 132 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Game, Set and Match 2)

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #60 - 1989/Jan
Page: 72 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Game, Set and Match 2)

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #62 - 1989/Mar
Page: 10 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Game, Set and Match 2)

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #63 - 1989/Apr
Page: 91 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Game, Set and Match 2)

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #65 - 1989/Jun
Page: 23 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Game, Set and Match 2)

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #67 - 1989/Aug
Page: 3 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Game, Set and Match 2)

 Sinclair User
Issue: #80 - 1988/Nov
Page: 13 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Game, Set and Match 2)

 Sinclair User
Issue: #82 - 1989/Jan
Page: 23 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Game, Set and Match 2)

 Sinclair User
Issue: #83 - 1989/Feb
Page: 25 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Game, Set and Match 2)

 Sinclair User
Issue: #87 - 1989/Jun
Page: 3 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Game, Set and Match 2)

 The Games Machine
Issue: #13 - 1988/Dec
Page: 8 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Game, Set and Match 2)

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #39 - 1989/Mar
Page: 29 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Game, Set and Match 2)

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #40 - 1989/Apr
Page: 15 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Game, Set and Match 2)

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #41 - 1989/May
Page: 3 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Game, Set and Match 2)

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #43 - 1989/Jul
Page: 3 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Game, Set and Match 2)
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