Antonio Conte's first Premier League recreation in price of Spurs noticed them draw zero-0 at Everton.
A feisty affair in the end yielded no desires as both facets neglected the risk to climb to 6th inside the table heading into the worldwide smash.
It was a primary 1/2 of few probabilities at Goodison Park, with Everton having a few early sighters that didn't problem Spurs, even as Lucas Moura had a tremendous danger to slip through Son Heung-min one-on-one however dribbled down a lifeless quit instead.
Demarai Gray danced via the Spurs defence and went down within the region underneath a mission from Oliver Skipp, but referee Chris Kavanagh noticed not anything wrong with the venture and play continued.
Harry Kane picked out Sergio Reguilon with a deep move just before the wreck, however the Spaniard couldn't preserve his volley down.
Anthony Gordon lashed a clumsy volley over the pinnacle on the begin of the second one 1/2, while Reguilon's curled effort regarded destined for the top nook earlier than Ben Godfrey were given his head within the way.
Everton had been offered a penalty just after the hour mark while Hugo Lloris introduced down Richarlison, however after a prolonged VAR take a look at, the selection turned into reversed when it seemed that the Spurs captain were given a hint at the ball.
That decision sparked the Goodison devoted into existence, however Everton were unable to show that momentum right into a purpose.
Giovani Lo Celso struck the submit from variety before Digne were given a vital block to deny Emerson Royal at the some distance put up as the clock wound down.
Mason Holgate became sent off after a VAR check for a excessive mission on Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg, but Everton hung on and the points were shared.
