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Dramatic late turnaround sees Spurs sink Lokomotiv Plovdiv – The World Game
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.
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.
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 strik…
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