After a dreadful first half, Spurs and Newcastle both grew into the game, and so eventually came goals that were more representative of open play than perhaps Heung Son-Min’s first was.
It was Erik Lamela that did all the hard work and proved for the umpteenth time that square balls get you nowhere in life. A remarkable dribbling run which saw the Argentine hold onto the ball despite numerous challenges.
Harry Kane’s finish was instinctive and brave in equal measure.