A professional job
Ultimately Tottenham turned up in the misty Preston rain and they did exactly what was required of them at Deepdale.
The first half might have been a slow probing affair from the visitors but in the end the energy it caused Preston to expend made the difference in the second half. On paper it was a tricky tie against a very organised Championship side but when you have the quality of someone like Son Heung-min, a goal can come out of nowhere and that proved to be decisive on Saturday evening.
