Middlesbrough 1 Tottenham Hotspur 3
Outcome: Lost
Date: 8/29/1981
Manager: Bobby Murdoch
Attendance: 20490
Competition: Division One
Goals:
- Heine Otto
Team
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |
| Jim Platt | |||
| Irving Nattrass | |||
| Joe Bolton | |||
| John Craggs | |||
| Mick Baxter | |||
| Tony McAndrew | |||
| Heine Otto | |||
| Graeme Hedley | |||
| Billy Woof | |||
| Dave Shearer | |||
| Garry Macdonald |
Subs
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |
| David Hodgson |