Things continued in a similar fashion after the break. Roma looked dangerous but were repeatedly foiled by Spurs’ defensive line and the offside flag, while the home side looked repeatedly dangerous on the break. But it was the visitors who finally scored another — Mats Hummels finishing from close range on the second phase of a corner.

Mat Hummels scored a stoppage-time equaliser as Roma salvaged a draw against Tottenham Hotspur in the UEFA Europa League.

On balance, Tottenham outplayed Claudio Ranieri’s men, but they couldn’t find a match-clinching third goal despite numerous chances, and former Bayern & Dortmund man Mats Hummels bundled home an injury-time cross to give the Romanistas a late draw.

Tottenham and Roma face each other for the first time in competitive match in this intriguing Europa League matchday 5 clash in North London. Ange Postecoglou's Lillywhites come into this match on a high after their stunning 0-4 Premier League win away against defending champs Manchester City but will have to manage without first-choice goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario after the Italian star fractured his ankle in Saturday's game.

We asked for your thoughts after Thursday's Europa League game between Tottenham and Roma. Here are some of your comments: Alexander: We were lucky to get a draw! Why does Ange persist with playing a 4-3-3 formation with our weakest central defenders?