Middlesbrough 1-1 Tottenham Hotspur: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 3 November 2007

Result

Middlesbrough 1-1 Tottenham Hotspur

Premier League · Saturday 3 November 2007, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Middlesbrough 1-1 Tottenham Hotspur: match report

Middlesbrough drew with Tottenham Hotspur 1-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 3 November 2007. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Darren Bent opened the scoring in the 35th minute. Middlesbrough's goal came from Luke Young (52'). Tottenham Hotspur scored through Darren Bent (35').

Discipline: Middlesbrough received 1 yellow card; Tottenham Hotspur received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Middlesbrough were 17th on 8 points from 11 and Tottenham Hotspur 18th on 7 points from 11. Middlesbrough went on to finish that season 13th with 42 points, and Tottenham Hotspur 11th with 46.

Middlesbrough lined up in a 4-4-2 and Tottenham Hotspur in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Middlesbrough wins, 2 draws and 4 for Tottenham Hotspur.

Going into the match Middlesbrough's last five read L-L-L-L-D and Tottenham Hotspur's L-L-D-D-D.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 35'Goal · Darren BentTottenham Hotspur · 0-1
  • 52'Goal · Luke YoungMiddlesbrough · 1-1
  • 90'Yellow card · Lee Dong-GookMiddlesbrough

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Middlesbrough 4, draws 2, Tottenham Hotspur 4.

Team news

Middlesbrough expected line-up (4-4-2)

Mark Schwarzer, David Wheater, Andrew Taylor, Luke Young, Stewart Downing, Julio Arca, George Boateng, Fábio Rochemback, Jérémie Aliadière, Mido, Jonathan Woodgate

Tottenham Hotspur line-up (4-4-2)

Paul Robinson, Pascal Chimbonda, Young-Pyo Lee, Younès Kaboul, Michael Dawson, Jermaine Jenas, Steed Malbranque, Kevin-Prince Boateng, Darren Bent, Jermain Defoe, Aaron Lennon