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Burnley 4-2 Tottenham - April 22, 1961 / Division 1 1960/1961

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0' - Goal Gordon Harris photo Jimmy McIlroy

0' - Goal Jimmy McIlroy photo Gordon Harris

0' - Goal Gordon Harris photo Jimmy Robson

0' - Goal Jimmy Robson0

0' - Goal Peter Baker photo Bobby Smith

0' - Goal Bobby Smith

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Burnley

4 - 2

Tottenham

Burnley Tottenham

Team line-ups

Burnley

Blacklaw

Adam Blacklaw

Scotland

B.date02/09/1937

Age23 years

positionGoalkeeper

Elder

Alex Elder

Northern Ireland

B.date25/04/1941

Age19 years

positionLeft full-back

Angus

John Angus

England

B.date02/09/1938

Age22 years

positionRight full-back

Miller

Brian Miller

England

B.date19/01/1937

Age24 years

positionDefensive Midfielder

Harris00

Gordon Harris

England

B.date02/06/1940

Age20 years

H1m77

positionMidfield

Cummings

Tommy Cummings

England

B.date12/09/1928

Age32 years

positionCentre Midfield

Pointer

Ray Pointer

England

B.date10/10/1936

Age24 years

H1m74

positionMidfield

McIlroy0

Jimmy McIlroy

Northern Ireland

B.date25/10/1931

Age29 years

H1m75

positionRight Midfielder

Connelly

John Connelly

England

B.date18/07/1938

Age22 years

H1m73

positionRight Winger

Joyce

Walter Joyce

England

B.date10/09/1937

Age23 years

positionRight Winger

Robson0

Jimmy Robson

England

B.date23/01/1939

Age22 years

positionForward

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Adam Blacklaw	23	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Alex Elder	19	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Angus	22	47	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Brian Miller	24	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gordon Harris	20	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Tommy Cummings	32	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ray Pointer	24	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jimmy McIlroy	29	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Connelly	22	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Walter Joyce	23	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jimmy Robson	22	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Tottenham

Brown

Bill Brown

Scotland

B.date08/10/1931

Age29 years

positionGoalkeeper

Norman

Maurice Norman

England

B.date08/05/1934

Age26 years

positionCentral defender

Baker0

Peter Baker

England

B.date10/12/1931

Age29 years

H1m75

positionRight full-back

Henry

Ron Henry

England

B.date17/08/1934

Age26 years

positionLeft full-back

Blanchflower

Danny Blanchflower

Northern Ireland

B.date10/02/1926

Age35 years

positionMidfield

Mackay

Dave Mackay

Scotland

B.date14/11/1934

Age26 years

H1m72

positionLeft Midfielder

White

John White

Scotland

B.date28/04/1937

Age23 years

positionPlaymaker

Medwin

Terry Medwin

Wales

B.date25/09/1932

Age28 years

positionRight Winger

Allen

Les Allen

England

B.date04/09/1937

Age23 years

positionForward

Smith0

Bobby Smith

England

B.date22/02/1933

Age28 years

positionStriker

Dyson

Terry Dyson

England

B.date29/11/1934

Age26 years

positionForward

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Bill Brown	29	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Maurice Norman	26	77	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Peter Baker	29	61	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ron Henry	26	57	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Danny Blanchflower	35	87	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Dave Mackay	26	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	John White	23	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Terry Medwin	28	57	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Les Allen	23	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Bobby Smith	28	78	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Terry Dyson	26	52	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Terry Medwin

Cliff Jones

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Harry Potts

169

Success rate in this team:

51 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

51 %

Potts vs Tottenham

3 victories

3 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on April 22, 1961

Potts vs Nicholson

3 victories

3 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on April 22, 1961

Manager

Age

Match num

Billy Nicholson

126

Success rate in this team:

55 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

55 %

Nicholson vs Burnley

1 victory

3 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on April 22, 1961

Nicholson vs Potts

1 victory

3 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on April 22, 1961

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Comments

Key figures

Burnley keeps its 4 matches won with a difference of 2 goals vs Tottenham at home running (since 11/01/1958). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 30/10/1920 (3 matches)

Burnley keeps its 11 matches with at least one goal scored vs Tottenham at home running (since 24/02/1951). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 24/04/1933 (8 matches)

The last time Burnley has ended with the score 4-2 vs Tottenham, It was on the 07/09/1953

Read the next 7 key stats

General ranking

-1	3	Sheffield Wednesday	56 pts	40 rd
	4	Everton	48 pts	41 rd
	5	Burnley	47 pts	40 rd
+1	6	Manchester United	44 pts	41 rd
-1	7	Leicester	43 pts	40 rd

General ranking

	1	Tottenham	64 pts	40 rd
+1	2	Wolverhampton	57 pts	41 rd
-1	3	Sheffield Wednesday	56 pts	40 rd
	4	Everton	48 pts	41 rd
	5	Burnley	47 pts	40 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DBurnley 4-4 Chelsea11/03/1961

DBurnley 1-1 Aston Villa25/03/1961

VBurnley 4-1 Nottingham Forest31/03/1961

VBurnley 2-0 Bolton Wanderers08/04/1961

DBurnley 1-1 Aston Villa10/04/1961

DBurnley 2-2 West Ham18/04/1961

Overall

LNottingham Forest 3-1 Burnley03/04/1961

VBurnley 2-0 Bolton Wanderers08/04/1961

DBurnley 1-1 Aston Villa10/04/1961

LManchester United 6-0 Burnley12/04/1961

LWolverhampton 2-1 Burnley15/04/1961

DBurnley 2-2 West Ham18/04/1961

Current form

Away

VManchester City 0-1 Tottenham25/02/1961

DSunderland 1-1 Tottenham04/03/1961

LCardiff City 3-2 Tottenham11/03/1961

DFulham 0-0 Tottenham25/03/1961

VChelsea 2-3 Tottenham03/04/1961

VBirmingham City 2-3 Tottenham08/04/1961

Overall

DFulham 0-0 Tottenham25/03/1961

VTottenham 4-2 Chelsea31/03/1961

VTottenham 5-0 Preston North End01/04/1961

VChelsea 2-3 Tottenham03/04/1961

VBirmingham City 2-3 Tottenham08/04/1961

VTottenham 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday17/04/1961

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	2	1
Unbeaten streak	9	1
Winless streak	2	4
Scoring streak	11	2
Conceding streak	2	4

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	2	5
Unbeaten streak	3	6
Drawless streak	2	5
Scoring streak	2	5
Conceding streak	2	3

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

5	General ranking (Competition total)	1
12	General ranking (Home / Away)	1

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

39	Number of games (Competition total)	39
20	Number of games (Home / Away)	20
19	Victories (Competition total)	30
10	Victories (Home / Away)	16
7	Draws (Competition total)	4
4	Draws (Home / Away)	1
13	Losses (Competition total)	5
6	Losses (Home / Away)	3

Goals

95	Goals scored (Competition total)	111
54	Goals scored (Home / Away)	48
74	Goals conceded (Competition total)	49
38	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	23
2.44	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.85
2.7	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	2.4
1.9	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.26
1.9	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.15

Betting aid

30	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	31
16	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	16
8	Clean sheets (Competition total)	10
3	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	6
4	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	2
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	2
28	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	28
16	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	13
5-3 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	3-1 (3 times)

Bookings

0	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Jimmy Robson	24 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	26 goals	Bobby Smith
Ray Pointer	13 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	10 goals	Bobby Smith
Jimmy Adamson	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	4 penalties	Danny Blanchflower
Jimmy Adamson	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Ray Pointer	3 goals during the last 7 matches	The fittest player	5 goals during the last 8 matches	Les Allen

Historical head to head

Home

29 matches

18 v

6 d

5 l

52 gf

26 ga

Away

33 matches

7 v

8 d

18 l

37 gf

73 ga

Total

62 matches

25 v

14 d

23 l

89 gf

99 ga

Historical head to head

Home

33 matches

18 v

8 d

7 l

73 gf

37 ga

Away

29 matches

5 v

6 d

18 l

26 gf

52 ga

Total

62 matches

23 v

14 d

25 l

99 gf

89 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	November 20, 1926
Home	5 - 0	November 20, 1926

Largest victory

Overall	8 - 1	September 01, 1930
Away	4 - 1	February 14, 1925

Latest head to head

March 18, 1961 - FA Cup 1960/1961

Tottenham

3 - 0

Burnley

December 03, 1960 - Division 1 1960/1961

Tottenham

4 - 4

Burnley

March 01, 1960 - Division 1 1959/1960

Burnley

2 - 0

Tottenham

October 03, 1959 - Division 1 1959/1960

Tottenham

1 - 1

Burnley

April 08, 1959 - Division 1 1958/1959

Tottenham

2 - 2

Burnley

Best historical scorers against Tottenham

John Connelly	2 goals	1960 - 1960
Jimmy Robson	1 goal	1960 - 1960
Ray Pointer	1 goal	1960 - 1960

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/09/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Burnley

Cliff Jones	2 goals	1960 - 1960
Dave Dunmore	2 goals	1957 - 1957
Maurice Norman	1 goal	1960 - 1960
Micky Dulin	1 goal	1957 - 1957
Dave Mackay	1 goal	1960 - 1960

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/09/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Tottenham

Tommy Cummings	1 match	1960 - 1960
Brian Pilkington	1 match	1960 - 1960
Jimmy McIlroy	1 match	1960 - 1960
Jimmy Robson	1 match	1960 - 1960
Adam Blacklaw	1 match	1960 - 1960
John Angus	1 match	1960 - 1960

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/09/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Burnley

Danny Blanchflower	3 matches	1957 - 1960
Thomas Harmer	2 matches	1957 - 1958
Peter Baker	2 matches	1957 - 1960
Maurice Norman	2 matches	1958 - 1960
John Ryden	2 matches	1957 - 1958
Bobby Smith	2 matches	1958 - 1960

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/09/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

The other matches

April 22, 1961

Nottingham

2 2

Leicester

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Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Tottenham	64	40	30	4	6	113	53	+60
+12	Wolverhampton	57	41	25	7	9	101	71	+30
-13	Sheffield Wednesday	56	40	22	12	6	75	43	+32
4	Everton	48	41	21	6	14	83	68	+15
5	Burnley	47	40	20	7	13	99	76	+23
+16	Manchester United	44	41	18	8	15	85	73	+12
-17	Leicester	43	40	17	9	14	83	66	+17
8	Blackburn	43	41	15	13	13	75	72	+3
9	Aston Villa	41	41	16	9	16	74	76	-2
10	Arsenal	41	41	15	11	15	76	81	-5
11	West Bromwich Albion	39	41	17	5	19	65	70	-5
12	Nottingham Forest	37	40	14	9	17	59	73	-14
+113	West Ham	36	41	13	10	18	76	86	-10
+114	Cardiff City	36	41	13	10	18	57	82	-25
-215	Chelsea	35	40	14	7	19	94	95	-1
+316	Manchester City	34	40	12	10	18	74	86	-12
-117	Bolton Wanderers	34	41	12	10	19	57	72	-15
-118	Birmingham City	34	40	14	6	20	60	80	-20
-119	Fulham	34	41	13	8	20	68	93	-25
20	Blackpool	32	41	12	8	21	65	70	-5
+121	Newcastle United	30	41	10	10	21	82	107	-25
-122	Preston North End	29	41	10	9	22	42	70	-28

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Burnley 4-2 Tottenham - April 22, 1961 / Division 1 1960/1961

Burnley

4 - 2

Tottenham

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

Potts vs Tottenham

Potts vs Nicholson

Manager

Nicholson vs Burnley

Nicholson vs Potts

Videos

Comments

Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against Tottenham

Best historical scorers against Burnley

Players with most games played vs Tottenham

Players with most games played vs Burnley

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking