Speaking about this game and their recent loss to Brighton, he added; “No it was a different game. It was a game we needed to stay composed and not sort of fall into the trap of trying to play the game ultimately Palace wanted to play.

Tottenham coach Ange Postecoglou has called for more composure after his side slipped to a 1-0 defeat at Crystal Palace, continuing their stop-start season.

Tottenham Hotspur boss Ange Postecoglou rued his side's lack of composure in a 1-0 defeat at Crystal Palace on Sunday, saying the visitors conceded a poor goal after losing the ball near their own box.