1-2 v Middlesbrough FC - 18 August 1951 - Away

3202nd overall match (1549 wins, 671 draws, 970 losses)

2264th competitive match (1017 wins, 512 draws, 735 losses)

First League Match of the Season (20 wins, 10 draws, 16 losses)

36th match vs Middlesbrough FC (12 wins, 9 draws, 15 losses)

691st Division 1 match (256 wins, 157 draws, 278 losses)

3074th match in England (1460 wins, 657 draws, 945 losses)

18th match at Ayresome Park (1 win, 6 draws, 11 losses)