Results
Tottenham score shown first; match reports accessible by clicking on opponent’s name, where available
| 1885 | Grange Park | A | Friendly | 0 – 1 |
| 1900 | Portsmouth | A | Southern District Combination | 0 – 0 |
| 1903 | Northampton Town | A | Southern League | 1 – 3 |
| 1907 | Hull City | A | FA Cup R1r | 0 – 0 (aet) * |
| 1914 | Oldham Athletic | H | First Division | 3 – 1 |
| 1920 | Stockport County | H | Second Division | 2 – 0 |
| 1925 | Everton | A | First Division | 0 – 1 |
| 1931 | Bradford Park Avenue | A | Second Division | 1 – 4 |
| 1940 | Southend United | H | Football League South Group A | 2 – 4 |
| 1942 | Brighton and Hove Albion | A | London War League | 2 – 5 |
| 1948 | Cardiff City | H | Second Division | 2 – 1 |
| 1953 | Cardiff City | A | First Division | 0 – 0 |
| 1959 | Newcastle United | A | First Division | 2 – 1 |
| 1968 | Sheffield Wednesday | A | First Division | 2 – 1 |
| 1970 | Sunderland | A | First Division | 1 – 2 |
| 1976 | Manchester United | H | First Division | 1 – 1 |
| 1981 | Arsenal | H | First Division | 2 – 0 |
| 1989 | AS Monaco (France) | H | Friendly | 1 – 3 |
| 1990 | Nottingham Forest | A | League Cup R5 | 2 – 2 |
| 1996 | Hereford United | H | FA Cup R3r | 5 – 1 |
| 1998 | West Ham United | H | Premier League | 1 – 0 |
| 2004 | Liverpool | H | Premier League | 2 – 1 |
| 2015 | Sunderland | H | Premier League | 2 – 1 |
| 2021 | Sheffield United | A | Premier League | 3 – 1 |
| 2026 | West Ham United | H | Premier League | 1 – 2 |
*Abandoned in extra time after 100 minutes.
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Games on this day in Tottenham Hotspur’s history |
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| TOTAL | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 25 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 38 | 36 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Biggest win on this day 5-1 Hereford United (FA Cup) (Home) 1996 |
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| Biggest defeat on this day 1-4 Bradford Park Avenue (Second Division) (Away) 1931 2-5 Brighton & Hove Albion (London War League) (Away) 1942 |
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| Biggest score-line on this day 2-5 Brighton & Hove Albion (London War League) (Away) 1942 |
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| Last win on this day 2021 3-1 Sunderland (Premier League) (Away) |
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| Last draw on this day 1990 2-2 Nottingham Forest (League Cup) (Away) |
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| Last defeat on this day 2026 1-2 West Ham United (Premier League) (Home) |
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Teams we have played on this day
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Notable Dates
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| 1900 | First away game against Portsmouth. |
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| 1901 | Albert Evans, centre forward 1927-1929, born. |
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| 1903 | James Chalmers makes his debut at outside left in Spurs equal biggest losing margin in an away game at Northampton Town. |
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| 1907 | First away game against Hull City ended 10 minutes into extra time when the game was abandoned because of bad light. The result was allowed to stand though. |
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| 1914 | Full back Tom Clay makes his debut along with centre forward Harry Sparrow, who scored twice. Ed Lightfoot also scores his first Tottenham goal. |
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| 1920 | Equal biggest home win in front of the biggest home crowd for a match against Stockport County = 38,000 |
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| 1923 | Charlie Rundle, centre forward 1945-1950, born. |
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| 1931 | Jimmy Dimmock’s last League game for Tottenham and the one that made him the first player at the club to make 400 League appearances. |
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| 1940 | Biggest home defeat at the hands of Southend United in front of the smallest home crowd for a match between the two sides = 1,000. Les Medley scored both goals making him the joint scorer of the most goals scored against Southend United in a match. |
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| 1942 | Biggest away defeat and equal highest total of goals in a game between Spurs and Brighton and Hove Albion. |
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| 1968 | Martin Chivers makes his debut in the forward line and scores once. |
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| 1970 | Goalkeeper Ken Hancock makes his debut. |
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| 1976 | Steve Perryman’s 250th League appearance for Spurs. |
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| 1990 | Steve Sedgley scores the first goal and his first as a Tottenham player. |
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| 1996 | Tottenham’s only win over Hereford United, achieved with a Teddy Sheringham hat-trick and two goals from Chris Armstrong. |
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| 1998 | Jurgen Klinsmann scores for the first time in his second spell at the club. |
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| 2004 | Michael Brown makes his debut for the club. Helder Postiga scores his last Spurs goal. |
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| 2015 | A shocking decision by a linesman denied Spurs a 3-1 win when a last minute break saw Jan Vertonghen in his own half when a pass was played to him, before putting the ball into an empty net from 40 yards out, with the Sunderland keeper still in the Spurs half after going up for a late corner. |
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| 2021 | Tottenham’s first Premier League win at Bramall Lane. |
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Information gathered from “Spurs – A Day-To-Day Life” by Graham Betts, Spurs Handbooks,
“Spurs – A Complete Record” and “The Spurs Alphabet” both by Bob Goodwin and other sources.