LONDON (Interstat) — Crystal Palace delivered a commanding away performance, defeating Tottenham Hotspur 3-1 on Thursday in a Premier League match at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

The visitors seized control with three goals before halftime. Dominic Solanke opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Substitute Jørgen Strand Larsen doubled the lead in first-half stoppage time, and fellow substitute Ismaïla Sarr added a third moments later. Tottenham’s lone reply came from a Strand Larsen own goal in the second half.

The match turned further in Palace’s favor when Tottenham defender Micky van de Ven was sent off with a red card in the 38th minute. The result marked a successful start to the league campaign for Crystal Palace, while Tottenham began with a home defeat.