All the stats, facts and figures you need to know about our competitive matches during our 118-year stay at White Hart Lane.
From our first game in the Southern League through to Sunday’s emotional finale, White Hart Lane has hosted a total of 2,533 competitive Spurs matches. These include all our games in the Southern League, Football League, Premier League, FA Cup, League Cup and in European matches.
COMPETITIVE GAMES AT THE LANE
P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS | |
Southern League (1899-1908) | 147 | 104 | 25 | 18 | 334 | 107 | 227 | 233 |
FL/PL (1908-2017) | 1993 | 1102 | 462 | 429 | 3983 | 2326 | 1657 | 3036 |
FA Cup (1900-2017) | 193 | 124 | 46 | 23 | 472 | 189 | 283 | N/A |
League Cup (1968-2017) | 105 | 71 | 15 | 19 | 234 | 100 | 134 | N/A |
Europe (1961-2016) | 95 | 70 | 18 | 7 | 246 | 71 | 175 | N/A |
TOTALS |
2533 |
1471 |
566 | 496 | 5269 | 2793 | 2476 | 3269 |
FIRSTS AND LASTS
GAMES
First Southern League game
09.09.1899 v Queens Park Rangers (W1-0)
Last Southern League game
18.04.1908 v Norwich City (W3-0)
First Football League game
01.09.1908 v Wolves, Division Two (W3-0)
Last Football League game
25.04.1992 v Everton, Division One (D3-3)
First Premier League game
19.08.1992 v Coventry City (L0-2)
Last Premier League game
14.05.2017 v Manchester United (W2-1)
First FA Cup game
08.02.1901 v Preston North End, first round (D1-1)
Last FA Cup game
12.03.2017 v Millwall, quarter-final (W6-0)
First League Cup game
25.09.1968 v Exeter City, third round (W6-3)
Last League Cup game
21.09.2016 v Gillingham, third round (W5-0)
First European game
20.09.1961 v Gornik Zabrze, European Cup, preliminary round, second leg (W8-1)
Last European game
17.03.16 v Borussia Dortmund, Europa League, Round of 16, second leg (L1-2)
GOALS
First Southern League goal
Tom Smith v QPR, 09.09.1899
Last Southern League goal
George Payne v Norwich City, 18.04.1908
First Football League goal
Vivian Woodward v Wolves, 01.09.1908
Last Football League goal
Paul Stewart v Everton, 25.04.1992
First Premier League goal
Gordon Durie v Crystal Palace, 22.08.1992
Last Premier League goal
Harry Kane v Manchester United, Premier League, 14.05.2017
First FA Cup goal
Sandy Brown v Preston North End, third round, 08.02.1901
Last FA Cup goal
Heung-Min Son v Millwall, quarter-final, 12.03.17
First League Cup goal
Jimmy Greaves v Exeter City, third round, 25.09.1968
Last League Cup goal
Erik Lamela v Gillingham, third round, 21.09.2016
First Euro goal
Danny Blanchflower v Gornik Zabrze, European Cup, preliminary round, second leg, 20.09.1961
Last Euro goal
Heung-Min Son v Borussia Dortmund, Europa League, Round of 16, second leg, 17.03.16
First hat-trick
Tom Pratt v Thames Ironworks, Southern League, 04.11.1899
Last hat-trick
Heung-Min Son v Millwall, FA Cup quarter-final, 12.03.2017
First penalty scored
Tom Pratt v Chatham, Southern League, 13.01.1900
Last penalty scored
Harry Kane v Arsenal, Premier League, 30.04.2017
BIGGEST WINS
Southern League – 8-0 v Wellingborough, 17.12.1904
Football League – 9-0 v Bristol Rovers, 22.10.1977
Premier League – 9-1 v Wigan Athletic, 22.09.2009
FA Cup – 13-2 v Crewe Alexandra, 03.02.1960
League Cup – 6-0 v Bolton Wanderers, 11.12.2001
Europe – 9-0 v Keflavik, 28.09.1971
RECORD ATTENDANCE
75,038 v Sunderland, FA Cup sixth round, 05.03.1938
MOST APPEARANCES AT THE LANE
436 - Steve Perryman (1969-86)
307 – Gary Mabbutt (1982-98)
304 – Pat Jennings (1964-86)
260 – Glenn Hoddle (1975-87)
258 – Cyril Knowles (1964-77)
256 – Ted Ditchburn (1939-59)
241 – Jimmy Dimmock (1919-31)
240 - Ron Burgess (1938-54)
239 – Tom Morris (1899-13)
233 – Alan Gilzean (1964-75)
MOST GOALS SCORED AT THE LANE
176 – Jimmy Greaves (1961-70)
130 – Bobby Smith (1955-63)
111 – Martin Chivers (1967-80)
106 – Cliff Jones (1957-68)
102 – Len Duquemin (1946-57)
91 – George Hunt (1930-37)
90 – Jermain Defoe (2004-14)
86 – Alan Gilzean (1964-75)
79 – Bert Bliss (1911-23)
76 – Les Bennett (1939-55)
NUMBERS GAME
Match 1
Spurs 1-0 QPR
(Smith)
Southern League, 09.09.1899
Match 100
Spurs 2-0 New Brompton
(Copeland, Glen)
Southern League, 08.04.1905
Match 500
Spurs 2-2 Sheffield United
(Osborn, Elkes)
Division One, 19.11.27
Match 1,000
Spurs 1-1 Preston North End
(Medwin)
Division One, 15.12.1956
Match 2,000
Spurs 0-0 Everton
Premier League, 02.12.1995
Match 2,500
Spurs 4-1 Sunderland
(Eriksen 2, Kane pen, Dembele)
Premier League, 16.01.2016