Spurs are formally in a “six-pointer” period. With solely 10 video games remaining, they’re simply 4 factors away from 18th-placed West Ham.

Interim supervisor Igor Tudor’s post-match feedback had been scathing, accusing his gamers of missing “mind” and “high quality in all three departments.”

The highway forward is brutal: Spurs host Crystal Palace on Thursday in a must-win fixture, whereas additionally balancing a Champions League last-16 tie in opposition to Atlético Madrid.

For a membership with top-four ambitions in August, the target has shifted purely to survival.