Samaras headed on to Stokes, who got in behind the visiting defence to drill a low shot into the corner of the net.

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Mulgrew was sleeping as Alan broke away to drill a cross that Zaluska turned round for a corner and Echiejile was quickest to meet a flick on from the resulting delivery, with Glenn Loovens leaden-footed.

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Spurs paid the price for standing off Saha, allowing the French striker ample time and space to drill a low finish into Gomes' right-hand corner from 20 yards.

BBC: Louis Saha (centre) celebrates