Tottenham 3-2 Middlesbrough - September 24, 1988 / Division 1 1988/1989
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TOT
0' - Goal
Terry Fenwick
0' - Goal
Chris Waddle0
0' - Goal
Tony Mowbray
0' - Goal
Bernie Slaven
TOT

46' - Substitution
Brian Stathamis substituted by David Howells
46' - Substitution
Paul Walshis substituted by Paul Moran46
90' - Goal
David Howells90
MID
MID
Team line-ups
Tottenham
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Bobby Mimms | 24 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Brian Statham | 46 | 19 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Chris Fairclough | 24 | 49 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Gary Mabbutt | 27 | 265 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Terry Fenwick | 28 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Mitchell Thomas | 23 | 99 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Vinny Samways | 19 | 33 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Paul Allen | 26 | 146 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Paul Gascoigne | 21 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Paul Walsh | 46 | 25 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Chris Waddle | 27 | 137 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
23.9 years
Average number of matches played for the team
74
Middlesbrough
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Steve Pears | 26 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Gary Pallister | 23 | 18 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Colin Cooper | 21 | 18 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Tony Mowbray | 24 | 21 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Gary Parkinson | 20 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Gary Hamilton | 22 | 21 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Stuart Ripley | 20 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Mark Brennan | 22 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Paul Kerr | 24 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Trevor Senior | 26 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Bernie Slaven | 27 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
23.2 years
Average number of matches played for the team
15
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
David Howells | 9046 | 20 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Paul Moran | 46 | 20 | 22 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersChanges in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersManager
Age
Match num
45
28
Success rate in this team:
29 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
45 %
Venables vs Middlesbrough
5 victories
3 draws
2 losses
Venables vs Rioch
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
41
130
Success rate in this team:
48 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
48 %
Rioch vs Tottenham
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Rioch vs Venables
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Videos
Key figures

It's the first time David Howells scores 1 goal vs Middlesbrough in his professional career

The last time Tottenham has ended with the score 3-2 at home in Premier League, It was on the 11/02/1984 (vs )

End of streak for Tottenham after 3 consecutive matches without a win (since 03/09/1988).
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VTottenham 2-1 Everton09/03/1988 | LTottenham 1-3 Norwich City12/03/1988 | DTottenham 1-1 Nottingham Forest26/03/1988 | LTottenham 0-1 Portsmouth02/04/1988 | VTottenham 2-1 Luton Town04/05/1988 | LTottenham 2-3 Arsenal10/09/1988 |
| Overall | VTottenham 2-1 Everton09/03/1988 | LTottenham 1-3 Norwich City12/03/1988 | DTottenham 1-1 Nottingham Forest26/03/1988 | LTottenham 0-1 Portsmouth02/04/1988 | VTottenham 2-1 Luton Town04/05/1988 | LTottenham 2-3 Arsenal10/09/1988 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Loosing streak | 1 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 3 | 3 |
| Scoring streak | 2 | 2 |
| Conceding streak | 6 | 6 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 0 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 0 | 8 |
| Scoring streak | 0 | 22 |
| Invincibility streak | 0 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
3 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
4 |
|
1 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
0 |
Victories (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
Draws (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Losses (Competition total) |
3 |
|
1 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
2 |
Goals
|
5 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
3 |
|
2 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
6 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
5 |
|
3 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
1.67 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
0.75 |
|
2 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.25 |
|
3 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1 |
Betting aid
|
2 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
3 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
1 |
|
1 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
2-3 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0-1 |
Bookings
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
![]() | Paul Gascoigne | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 1 goal | Tony Mowbray | ![]() |
![]() | Paul Gascoigne | 1 goal | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
![]() | Paul Gascoigne | 1 goal during the last match | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last match | Gary Hamilton | ![]() |
Historical head to head
Home
70 gf
49 ga
Away
26 gf
55 ga
Total
96 gf
104 ga
Historical head to head
Home
55 gf
26 ga
Away
49 gf
70 ga
Total
104 gf
96 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 7 - 1 |
December 25, 1952 |
| Home | 7 - 1 |
December 25, 1952 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 6 - 0 |
April 13, 1914 |
| Away | 4 - 0 |
September 11, 1974 |
Latest head to head
January 27, 1982 - Division 1 1981/1982
August 29, 1981 - Division 1 1981/1982
December 20, 1980 - Division 1 1980/1981
October 11, 1980 - Division 1 1980/1981
November 03, 1979 - Division 1 1979/1980
Best historical scorers against Middlesbrough
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Dave Mackay | 2 goals | 1966 - 1966 |
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Glenn Hoddle | 2 goals | 1979 - 1981 |
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Garth Crooks | 2 goals | 1980 - 1982 |
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Frank Saul | 2 goals | 1966 - 1966 |
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Ricardo Villa | 2 goals | 1980 - 1981 |
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Jimmy Neighbour | 2 goals | 1974 - 1976 |
Best historical scorers against Tottenham
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David Hodgson | 4 goals | 1980 - 1980 |
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John Hickton | 4 goals | 1972 - 1975 |
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David Mills | 3 goals | 1974 - 1977 |
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David Armstrong | 2 goals | 1974 - 1979 |
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Graeme Souness | 2 goals | 1975 - 1975 |
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Craig Johnston | 2 goals | 1980 - 1980 |
Players with most games played vs Middlesbrough
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Steve Perryman | 19 matches | 1972 - 1982 |
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John Pratt | 12 matches | 1972 - 1979 |
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Glenn Hoddle | 11 matches | 1976 - 1982 |
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Terry Naylor | 11 matches | 1972 - 1979 |
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Pat Jennings | 9 matches | 1966 - 1975 |
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Chris Jones | 9 matches | 1975 - 1979 |
Players with most games played vs Tottenham
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John Craggs | 17 matches | 1972 - 1982 |
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Jim Platt | 16 matches | 1972 - 1982 |
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David Armstrong | 13 matches | 1972 - 1980 |
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Stuart Boam | 11 matches | 1972 - 1979 |
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Willie Maddren | 9 matches | 1972 - 1977 |
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David Hodgson | 8 matches | 1979 - 1982 |
They played in both sides
1 match
5 matches
They played in both sides
1 match
5 matches
Competition info
The other matches
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