Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Middlesbrough: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 4 February 2017

Result

Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Middlesbrough

Premier League · Saturday 4 February 2017, 17:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

Tottenham Hotspur · Middlesbrough · Premier League predictions

Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Middlesbrough: match report

Tottenham Hotspur won against Middlesbrough 1-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 4 February 2017. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Harry Kane of Tottenham Hotspur in the 58th minute, from the penalty spot.

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

Going into the game Tottenham Hotspur were 2nd on 47 points from 23 and Middlesbrough 15th on 21 points from 23. Tottenham Hotspur went on to finish that season 2nd with 86 points, and Middlesbrough 19th with 28.

Tottenham Hotspur lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Middlesbrough in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Toby Alderweireld of Tottenham Hotspur (8.2), ahead of Mousa Dembélé (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Tottenham Hotspur wins, 3 draws and 2 for Middlesbrough.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 38'Yellow card · Marten de RoonMiddlesbrough
  • 58'Penalty goal · Harry KaneTottenham Hotspur · 1-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Tottenham Hotspur 5, draws 3, Middlesbrough 2.

Team news

Tottenham Hotspur line-up (4-2-3-1)

Hugo Lloris, Kyle Walker, Eric Dier, Toby Alderweireld, Ben Davies, Mousa Dembélé, Victor Wanyama, Christian Eriksen, Dele Alli, Heung-min Son, Harry Kane

Middlesbrough line-up (4-3-3)

Víctor Valdés, Calum Chambers, Bernardo Espinosa, Ben Gibson, Fábio, Marten de Roon, Adam Clayton, Adam Forshaw, Adama Traoré, Álvaro Negredo, Stewart Downing