Nottingham Forest were looking to reignite their Champions League hopes when they visited Tottenham on Monday.
Nuno Espirito Santo’s side’s hopes of clinching a top-five finish had been hit by successive defeats to Aston Villa and Everton but a win in North London would move back to third.
Spurs were aiming to build on the momentum from their Europa League win at Eintracht Frankfurt the previous Thursday.
