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march 2nd

                   Results
                (match reports accessible by clicking on opponent's name, where available)

1889 Windsor Phoenix A Friendly 1 - 2
1895 Old Westminsters A Friendly 3 - 3
1901 New Brompton H Southern League 2 - 1
1903 Millwall Athletic A London League 3 - 0
1907 Leyton H Southern League 0 - 0
1912 Preston North End A First Division 1 - 0
1918 Brentford H (at Highbury) London Combination 3 - 0
1929 Grimsby Town A Second Division 0 - 2
1940 Southampton H Football League South - Group C 4 - 1
1946 Chelsea H Friendly 4 - 2
1955 Arsenal H Friendly 1 - 4
1957 Leeds United A First Division 1 - 1
1959 Wolverhampton Wanderers A First Division 1 - 1
1963 West Bromwich Albion H First Division 2 - 1
1974 Queens Park Rangers A First Division 1 - 3
1985 Stoke City A First Division 1 - 0
1986 Liverpool H First Division 1 - 2
1991 Chelsea H First Division 1 - 1
1993 Sheffield United A Premier League 0 - 6
1994 Aston Villa H Premier League 1 - 1
1996 Southampton H Premier League 1 - 0
1999 Southampton H Premier League 3 - 0
2002 Sunderland H Premier League 2 - 1
2005 Nottingham Forest A FA Cup R5 replay 3 - 0
2014 Cardiff City H Premier League 1 - 0
2019 Arsenal H (Wembley) Premier League 1 - 1

 

Games on this day in Tottenham Hotspur's history
TOTAL Played Won Drawn Lost For Against
  26 13 7 6 42 33
Home Played Won Drawn Lost For Against
15 9 4 2 27 15
Away Played Won Drawn Lost For Against
11 4 3 4 15 18
Neutral Played Won Drawn Lost For Against
0 0 0 0 0 0
             
             
Biggest win on this day

3-0   Millwall Athletic  (London League) (Away)  1903
3-0   Brentford  (London Combination) (Highbury)  1918
4-1   Southampton  (Football League south - Section C) (Home)  1940
3-0   Southampton  (Premier League) (Home)  1999
3-0   Nottingham Forest (FA Cup R5r) (Away)  2005
Biggest defeat on this day

0-6  Sheffield United (Premier League) (Away)  1993
Biggest score-line on this day

3-3  Old Westminsters  (Friendly) (Away)  1895
4-2  Chelsea (Friendly) (Home)  1946
0-6  Sheffield United (Premier League) (Away)  1993
Last win on this day

2014  1-0  Cardiff City  (Premier League) (Home)
Last draw on this day

2019  1-1  Arsenal (Premier League) (Home - Wembley)
Last defeat on this day

1993  0-6  Sheffield United (Premier League) (Away) 

Teams we have played on this day

Southampton 3
Arsenal 2
Chelsea 2
Aston Villa 1
Brentford 1
Cardiff City 1
Gillingham/New Brompton 1
Grimsby Town 1
Leyton 1
Leeds United 1
Liverpool 1
Millwall/Millwall Athletic 1
Nottingham Forest 1
Old Westminsters 1
Preston North End 1
Queens Park Rangers 1
Sheffield United 1
Stoke City 1
Sunderland 1
West Bromwich Albion 1
Windsor Phoenix 1
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1

 

               Notable Dates

1895 Donald Goodall's last match for Tottenham and scores his last goal for the club too.
1903 John Burton scores for Tottenham for the last time.
1929 Edwin Herod makes his debut in the full back position.
1940 The final game of Doug Hunt's Tottenham career and signs off with his last goal.
1963 Terry Medwin plays his last game for Tottenham.
1986 Spurs captain and record appearance holder Steve Perryman makes the 654th League match and the last of his time at Spurs.
1989 Toby Alderweireld, defender 2015- , born.
1993 Biggest away defeat by Sheffield United.
1999 Jose Dominguez scores his final Spurs goal.
2005 The second Spurs goal - scored by Robbie Keane - was the 200th against Nottingham Forest in all senior matches by the club.

This was the first FA Cup tie Spurs had won at the City Ground against Forest.
2015 Spurs legend Dave Mackay, midfielder 1959-1968, died.

Information gathered from "Spurs - A Day-To-Day Life" by Graham Betts,  Spurs Handbooks and 
"Spurs - A Complete Record" and "The Spurs Alphabet" both by Bob Goodwin and other sources.

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