Tottenham have lost half of their 18 Premier League games this season, and their latest defeat was born of a limpness in front of goal.
The late injury suffered by Radu Dragusin and stoppage-time red card picked up by Djed Spence on his return to the City Ground only served to further sully the mood on a miserable afternoon for Ange Postecoglou, his players, and the away fans.