UEFA Europa League Match Report for Lokomotiv Plovdiv v Tottenham Hotspur on September 17, 2020, includes all goals and incidents. Tottenham battled back from the brink to avoid Europa League humiliation as a late turnaround secured a 2-1 second-round qualifying win at Lokomotiv Plovdiv, who had two players sent off. Substitution, Sheriff Tiraspol. Foul by Ziguy Badibanga (Sheriff Tiraspol). Dangerous play by Saba Kverkvelia (Lokomotiv Moscow). Conceded by Ante Kulusic. FIFA 20 News; FIFA 20 Clubs; FIFA 20 Leagues; FIFA 20 Nations; FIFA 19 . Dimitar Iliev flicked on a corner and Minchev nodded in, though much more drama was to follow. Copyright © 2020 Goal.com All rights reserved. Conceded by Zvonomir Mikulic. Jefferson Farfán (Lokomotiv Moscow) wins a free kick in the attacking half. Lokomotiv Moscow. Josip Brezovec (Sheriff Tiraspol) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick. Jefferson Farfán (Lokomotiv Moscow) header from the centre of the box is too high. It is difficult to get particularly excited about any of the performances from the Spurs players here, but Lo Celso certainly was not bad. Bergwijn was involved again just before the half-hour mark, spinning away from a defender and appearing to be fouled in the box, but no penalty was awarded. Attempt saved. Attempt missed. Attempt missed. Corner, Lokomotiv Moscow. Talent vs trophies: What matters more when analysing football greatness? Corner, Sheriff Tiraspol. Assisted by Josip Brezovec. Guilherme (Lokomotiv Moscow) wins a free kick in the defensive half. The information contained in Goal.com may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed without the prior written authority of Goal.com. Who needs Aouar or Ozil? DRI 68. Spurs unsurprisingly began on the front foot and went agonisingly close to the lead in just the 10th minute, with Giovani Lo Celso teeing up Bergwijn to hit the frame of the goal from the edge of the box. Jairo (Sheriff Tiraspol) right footed shot from long range on the left misses to the left. FIFA 19 News; FIFA 19 Clubs; ... FIFA 20. Manuel Fernandes (Lokomotiv Moscow) wins a free kick on the right wing. Guilherme (Lokomotiv Moscow) is shown the yellow card. Aleksandr Kolomejtsev replaces Éder. Spurs had no issue controlling proceedings as they enjoyed 72 per cent of the first-half possession, but they lacked a clinical edge in the final third, with Steven Bergwijn going closest when striking the crossbar early on. Attempt missed. Attempt missed. Stefan Mugosa (Sheriff Tiraspol) wins a free kick on the left wing. Attempt missed. Conceded by Nemanja Pejcinovic. Vladislav Ignatjev (Lokomotiv Moscow) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a set piece situation. Assisted by Gheorghe Anton. Lokomotiv's solitary shot on target brought about their goal, while the visitors were so wasteful for much of the game. Cristiano (Sheriff Tiraspol) wins a free kick in the defensive half. Attempt missed. Igor Denisov (Lokomotiv Moscow) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Second Half begins Sheriff Tiraspol 1, Lokomotiv Moscow 1. Éder (Lokomotiv Moscow) wins a free kick on the left wing. Foul by Veaceslav Posmac (Sheriff Tiraspol). Foul by Gheorghe Anton (Sheriff Tiraspol). Vladislav Ignatjev (Lokomotiv Moscow) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul. Kane was eventually able to take his kick and made no mistake, before Ndombele slotted home from the centre of the box after being picked out by Lucas Moura. Assisted by Jairo. Zvonomir Mikulic (Sheriff Tiraspol) wins a free kick in the defensive half. Corner, Sheriff Tiraspol. Son was particularly culpable in that regard, his miss at the start of the second half summing up much of the evening for Mourinho's side, who only scored once their hosts were down to nine men. Second Half ends, Sheriff Tiraspol 1, Lokomotiv Moscow 1. Assisted by Jairo with a headed pass. Attempt saved. Wilfried Benjamin Balima replaces Josip Brezovec. Petru Racu (Sheriff Tiraspol) is shown the yellow card. Attempt missed. POS CB. SHO 49. Assisted by Jairo. Conceded by Dmitriy Tarasov. Delay in match Ante Kulusic (Sheriff Tiraspol) because of an injury. Almeida was given a straight red soon after for handball on the goal-line, while Karagaren was shown a second yellow just a few seconds later after the referee picked up on another indiscretion. Vladislav Ignatjev (Lokomotiv Moscow) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Jose Mourinho's men, who had been dominant, looked set to be eliminated from European football for the season when Lokomotiv took a 71st-minute lead, but two of the home team's players were dismissed in quick succession and Spurs netted twice in the latter stages to scrape through to the next round. Assisted by Jefferson Farfán. Dmitriy Tarasov (Lokomotiv Moscow) wins a free kick in the attacking half.