American defenders Antonee Robinson and Tim Ream each began in Monday’s London Derby journey to Tottenham, however struggled to assist Fulham keep away from a street loss to the league-leaders.

Ream and Robinson began alongside each other and performed 90 minutes apiece in a 2-0 defeat by the hands of Ange Postecoglou’s aspect. Son Heung-Min and James Maddison each scored targets for Tottenham, who stay unbeaten by 9 matches this season.

Ream endured a tough second within the thirty sixth minute because the South Korean Son broke the impasse for the hosts. Calvin Bassey pressured Son on his proper foot on the high of the Fulham field, however Ream collided with Bassey proper after.

Son was in a position to curl a shot into the underside nook for a 1-0 Tottenham lead as a result of error.

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Maddison’s curling right-footed end within the 54th minute would double Tottenham’s benefit as Fulham’s backline was caught out but once more. Bassey’s errant go was gathered by Tottenham earlier than Son performed Maddison in in direction of aim.

The previous Leicester Metropolis midfielder curled a shot previous Bernd Leno for a 2-0 lead that Tottenham wouldn’t relinquish.

Robinson was one of many few brilliant spots for Fulham within the match, successful 9 of his 13 duels (match-high) and making 5 interceptions. Ream accomplished 98% of his passes together with going an ideal 6-for-6 on lengthy ball passing.

Fulham, who sit thirteenth within the league desk, subsequent journey to Brighton & Hove Albion on Sunday.