For the second time in the space of four days Tottenham came back from 1-0 down to win — and again Brennan Johnson was on the scoresheet. Ange Postecoglou’s team needed added time to beat Coventry City in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday but it was easier here at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

Every striker is keen to get their first goal of the season as soon as possible. But that desire is that much greater when you have made a big-money move to a new club. So for Dominic Solanke, there was no doubt a significant amount of relief,