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title: "Southampton 0-2 Tottenham: Five things learnt"
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language: "en-GB"
author: "Luke Osman"
section: "Feature Writers"
published: "2015-12-19T21:15:15Z"
modified: "2015-12-19T21:15:15Z"
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# Southampton 0-2 Tottenham: Five things learnt

Tottenham were the latest side to put a struggling Southampton to the sword this afternoon as they cruised to a comfortable 2-0 victory at St. Mary’s due to a quickfire double from Harry Kane and Dele Alli in the first half.

For Southampton this season, there has been a huge lack of passion and consistency among the squad, mixed in with the sloppy individual mistakes that have been present throughout; a problem that has to be rectified in the not-so distant future.

Here are five things that I feel as though we can take from the loss to Spurs.