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Tottenham Hotspur pull in front of West Brom with comical nutmeg own goal

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Tottenham Hotspur have a first half lead over West Bromich Albion in their Premier League match. A Christian Eriksen free kick was whipped into the box with Jan Vertonghen attempting a diving header. West Brom defender Craig Dawson fell right behind him and ricocheted it into his own net through his goalkeeper's legs for a bizarre opening goal. They don't ask how, especially at this stage of the season.

Here's a better angle to show the ridiculousness of it all:

Derpity derpity doo, don't mind if I do...