“Everything that’s wrong with VAR in 90 odd seconds: even if that is a red card challenge – spoiler, it’s not and never will be – has Oliver made a clear and obvious error in showing a yellow?
Palace kicked off and played back to Henderson while four players charged forward to try and meet his clearance downfield.
From the resulting free kick, Spurs kept the ball and maintained pressure, camping out on the edge of the opponent's area while taking their time in possession.
Van de Ven chased back to deny Mateta on the break, and the Palace forward lunged in, his studs catching the defender's heel.
In another sequence, a shot was drilled toward goal before being flicked off target by a Palace boot.
Tottenham won an early corner in the match against Crystal Palace, though nothing came from the initial set piece.
22 mins: Tel is at the heart of Spurs’ creative output so far, and his curling cross from the left side is just beyond Kudus, advancing unmarked at the back post.