Struggling from open play, set pieces could be Tottenham's way forward this season after defeating West Ham United 3-0 away on Saturday. With an opening goal in the second half via a corner kick delivery from new signing Xavi Simons to Pape Sarr, it was just how manager Thomas Frank would have liked to draw things up. Cristian Romero had a goal from a dead-ball situation taken away due to a foul in the box, but deliveries from Simons and Mohammed Kudus were coming from dangerous areas all match long.
Tottenham's second goal, a header from Lucas Bergvall , may not go down as a set-piece goal, but coming from a long ball from Romero and beating West Ham keeper Mads Hermansen with a header in the box, it was another goal that shows the rehearsed plays that Frank is drilling into th