The English Football Belt · rivalry
Middlesbrough vs. Tottenham Hotspur
8Belt meetings
3Middlesbrough wins
2Tottenham wins
1Title changes
Middlesbrough and Tottenham Hotspur have met 8 times with the Premier League belt on the line, from October 10, 1914 to February 4, 2017. The belt changed hands in 1 of those games. Middlesbrough lead the belt series 3–2, with 3 ties.
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 850 | Oct 10, 1914 | Middlesbrough and Tottenham Hotspur tied 3–3 | Tie · defense |
| 968 | May 2, 1921 | Middlesbrough beat Tottenham Hotspur 1–0 | Defense |
| 969 | May 7, 1921 | Middlesbrough and Tottenham Hotspur tied 2–2 | Tie · defense |
| 974 | Sep 10, 1921 | Middlesbrough beat Tottenham Hotspur 4–2 | Defense |
| 975 | Sep 17, 1921 | Middlesbrough and Tottenham Hotspur tied 0–0 | Tie · defense |
| 2,944 | Aug 16, 1975 | Tottenham Hotspur beat Middlesbrough 1–0 | Defense |
| 3,010 | Feb 5, 1977 | Middlesbrough beat Tottenham Hotspur 2–0 | Title change |
| 4,600 | Feb 4, 2017 | Tottenham Hotspur beat Middlesbrough 1–0 | Defense |