SPURS v EVERTON BIG MATCH FACTS

JOSE MOURINHO has been defeated on the opening match day of a league campaign for the first time in his managerial career in what is his 19th opener, winning 11 and drawing seven of the previous 18 before yesterday.

EVERTON have secured their first Premier League win in London in nine games (D4 L4), with this only their second top-flight win in the capital in their last 20 matches (2-0 v West Ham in March 2019).

ONLY Pep Guardiola (4/4) can boast a better 100 per cent winning ratio on the opening weekend of a Premier League season than Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti, who has won each of his three matches to kick off an English top-flight season (also Frank Clark, 3).

TOTTENHAM have suffered their first defeat on MD1 of a top-flght season since 2015-16 (0-1 v Man Utd) and their 11th overall. In fact, only West Ham (14) have kicked off more Premier League campaigns with a defeat than Spurs.

SINCE his Premier League debut in August 2018, only Andy Robertson (24) and Trent AlexanderArnold (25) have registered more assists than Everton left-back Lucas Digne (12).

ONLY Chris Wood (14) and Harry Kane (12) have scored more headed goals in the Premier League since the beginning of the 2017-18 campaign than Everton’s Dominic Calvert-Lewin (11).

EVERTON’S James Rodriguez created five opportunities for his team-mates during this match, the most by a player on their Prem debut since Alexis Sanchez in August 2014 (5 v Crystal Palace).