Spurs make most of set pieces in big away win
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At kick-off on Sunday, Everton had not conceded from a set-piece this season. By half time they had done so twice.
Everton toiled in the pouring rain but couldn't stop Spurs from becoming the first side to register three points in the league at the Hill Dickinson.
Micky van de Ven was the standout, scoring two crucial goals from set pieces that set the tone for Tottenham’s victory. His defensive skill and aerial dominance were key in keeping Everton under control. Tottenham’s Micky van de Ven became the first defender in Premier League history to score two headed goals from corner kicks in a single match.
Everton no longer have a set-piece coach of their own but their defensive record had been the best in the league - until Sunday
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Tottenham Hotspur once again struggled to create scoring chances from open play, but once again they were unstoppable on set pieces as center back Micky van de Ven scored twice in a 3-0 victory over Everton on Sunday.
Everton and Tottenham Hotspur meet at the Hill Dickinson Stadium on Sunday in a Premier League fixture that carries plenty of intrigue, and with both sides eager to set the tone for the weeks ahead. The visitors boast the strongest away record in the Premier League so far,
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