the spurs almanac

september 11th

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

1897 Chorley H Friendly 3 - 1
1905 Queens Park Rangers A Western League 1 - 1
1909 Manchester United H First Division 2 - 2
1915 Brentford H London Combination (1st Competition) 1 - 1
1919 Leicester City A Second Division 4 - 2
1920 Aston Villa A First Division 2 - 4
1922 Corinthians A Friendly 2 - 1
1926 Huddersfield Town H First Division 3 - 3
1937 Newcastle United H Second Division 2 - 2
1943 Charlton Athletic H Football League South 4 - 2
1948 West Bromwich Albion A Second Division 1 - 1
1954 Sheffield Wednesday A First Division 2 - 2
1956 Racing Club de Paris (France) H Friendly 2 - 0
1957 Birmingham City A First Division 0 - 0
1965 Arsenal H First Division 2 - 2
1971 Sheffield United A First Division 2 - 2
1973 Burnley A First Division 2 - 2
1974 Middlesbrough H League Cup Round 2 0 - 4
1976 Leeds United H First Division 1 - 0
1982 Manchester City H First Division 1 - 2
1993 Sheffield United A Premier League 2 - 2
2000 West Ham United H Premier League 1 - 0
2002 Fulham A Premier League 2 - 3
2010 West Bromwich Albion A Premier League 1 - 1

 

Games on this day in Tottenham Hotspur's history
TOTAL Played Won Drawn Lost For Against
  24 7 13 4 43 40
Home Played Won Drawn Lost For Against
12 5 5 2 22 19
Away Played Won Drawn Lost For Against
12 2 8 2 21 21
Neutral Played Won Drawn Lost For Against
0 0 0 0 0 0
             
             
Biggest win on this day

3-1   Chorley (Friendly) (Home)  1897
4-2   Leicester City  (Second Division)  (Home)  1919
2-0   Racing Club de Paris (France)  (Friendly) (Home)  1956
4-2   Charlton Athletic  (Football League South)  (Home)  1942
Biggest defeat on this day

0-4  Middlesbrough (League Cup Second Round)  (Home)  1974
Biggest score-line on this day

4-2  Leicester City  (Second Division)  (Home)  1919
2-4  Aston Villa  (First Division)  (Away)  1920
4-2  Charlton Athletic  (Football League South)  (Home)  1942
Last win on this day

2000  1-0  West Ham United (Premier League)  (Home)
Last draw on this day

2010  1-1  West Bromwich Albion (Premier League)  (Away)
Last defeat on this day

2002  2-3  Fulham (Premier League)  (Away)

Teams we have played on this day

Sheffield United 2
West Bromwich Albion 2
Arsenal 1
Aston Villa 1
Birmingham City 1
Brentford 1
Burnley 1
Charlton Athletic 1
Chorley 1
Corinthians 1
Fulham 1
Huddersfield Town 1
Leeds United 1
Leicester City 1
Manchester City 1
Manchester United 1
Middlesbrough 1
Newcastle United 1
Queens Park Rangers 1
Racing Club de Paris (France) 1
Sheffield Wednesday 1
West Ham United 1

 

               Notable Dates

1909 First ever meeting with Manchester United.   

Two penalties were awarded to Tottenham in this match; they were the first awarded to the club in the League.

West Stand opened.
1919

First away win over Leicester City.
1965

Roy Low becomes the first ever substitute to be used by Spurs after their introduction into the League by replacing Derek Possee.
1973

Midfielder Phil Holder's only league goal for Tottenham scored against Burnley.
1974

Bill Nicholson's last game in charge of Tottenham Hotspur.
1982

Alistair Dick becomes the youngest player to represent Tottenham aged 16 years and 301 days.
2002

Tottenham are knocked off the top spot in the League as they lose their first game of the season, with Fulham scoring their first Premier League goals against Spurs and recording their first win in that competition against the club.
2010 Rafael van der Vaart and William Gallas make their Spurs debuts.

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.

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