Harry Kane and Delle Alli were the grateful recipients of some lacklustre Saints defending as Mauricio Pochettino kept his unbeaten run against his former club going.
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Saints now really need a win when they return to action on Boxing Day, but it will be tough as they host title contenders Arsenal.
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