Middlesbrough FC stats for the season 1970-1971
Standings
| Division Two | 7 |
| Points | 65 |
| FA Cup | Fourth Round |
| League Cup | Third Round |
Division Two
| P | W | L | D | F | A | |
| Home: | 21 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 37 | 16 |
| Away: | 21 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 23 | 27 |
| Total: | 42 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 60 | 43 |
League Cup
| P | W | L | D | F | A | |
| Home: | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Away: | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 |
| Total: | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 |
FA Cup
| P | W | L | D | F | A | |
| Home: | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Away: | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Total: | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Squad
| Player | Position | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Willie Whigham | Goalkeeper | Scotland |
| Frank Spraggon | Defender | England |
| Bill Gates | Defender | England |
| Alan Moody | Defender | England |
| Gordon Jones | Defender | England |
| Micky Allen | Defender | England |
| Alex Smith | Defender | England |
| Brian Myton | Defender | England |
| Willie Maddren | Midfielder | England |
| Harry Charlton | Midfielder | England |
| Eric McMordie | Midfielder | England |
| Johnny Vincent | Midfielder | England |
| Derrick Downing | Midfielder | England |
| Joe Laidlaw | Midfielder | England |
| George Smith | Midfielder | England |
| Alan Murray | Midfielder | England |
| David Mills | Forward | England |
| John Hickton | Forward | England |
| Don Burluraux | Forward | England |
| Hugh McIlmoyle | Forward | Scotland |
| Stan Webb | Forward | England |
Biggest Wins
| Date | Opp | Venue | Comp | F | A | ||
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| 06-02-71 | Norwich City | Home | Division Two | 5 | 0 |
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| 26-09-70 | Queens Park Rangers | Home | Division Two | 6 | 2 |
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| 14-11-70 | Charlton Athletic | Home | Division Two | 3 | 0 |
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| 13-02-71 | Bolton Wanderers | Away | Division Two | 3 | 0 |
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| 06-03-71 | Swindon Town | Home | Division Two | 3 | 0 |
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Goals
| Player | League | League Cup | FA Cup | Other | Total |
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| John Hickton | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| Hugh McIlmoyle | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| Derrick Downing | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
| Joe Laidlaw | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Willie Maddren | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| David Mills | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eric McMordie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gordon Jones | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Managers
- Stan Anderson
Appearances
| Player | League | League Cup | FA Cup | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Whigham | 42 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 47 |
| John Hickton | 41 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 46 |
| Gordon Jones | 41 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 46 |
| Joe Laidlaw | 40 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 45 |
| Hugh McIlmoyle | 40 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 45 |
| Bill Gates | 39 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 43 |
| Derrick Downing | 34 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 39 |
| Eric McMordie | 34 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 38 |
| Willie Maddren | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| Alex Smith | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 33 |
| Frank Spraggon | 26 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 31 |
| George Smith | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| David Mills | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Alan Moody | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19 |
| Micky Allen | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Johnny Vincent | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Harry Charlton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Brian Myton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Stan Webb | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Don Burluraux | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Alan Murray | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Cards
| Player | Yellows | Reds |
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Best Unbeaten Run (9)
| 28/11/70 | Millwall | Home | Division Two | Won | 1 | 0 | Info |
| 05/12/70 | Norwich City | Away | Division Two | Drawn | 1 | 1 | Info |
| 12/12/70 | Bolton Wanderers | Home | Division Two | Won | 1 | 0 | Info |
| 19/12/70 | Hull City | Home | Division Two | Won | 1 | 0 | Info |
| 26/12/70 | Sunderland | Away | Division Two | Drawn | 2 | 2 | Info |
| 02/01/71 | Manchester United | Away | FA Cup | Drawn | 0 | 0 | Info |
| 05/01/71 | Manchester United | Home | FA Cup | Won | 2 | 1 | Info |
| 09/01/71 | Leicester City | Home | Division Two | Won | 1 | 0 | Info |
| 16/01/71 | Bristol City | Away | Division Two | Won | 2 | 0 | Info |