Burnley 5 Middlesbrough 2
Outcome: Lost
Date: 11/13/1971
Manager: Stan Anderson
Attendance: 15720
Competition: Division Two
Played at: Turf Moor
Goals:
| Goals | Time | Assists | |
| Joe Laidlaw | |||
| Derrick Downing | |||
Team
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |
| Jim Platt | |||
| Stuart Boam | |||
| Bill Gates | |||
| Alan Moody | |||
| Gordon Jones | |||
| Willie Maddren | |||
| Eric McMordie | |||
| Johnny Vincent | |||
| Derrick Downing | |||
| Joe Laidlaw | |||
| John Hickton |
Subs
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |