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Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg replaced the injured Steven Bergwijn in the first halfTottenham came from behind to draw their Europa Conference League opener at Rennes.
In a game where the momentum swung throughout, Nuno Espirito Santo's side opened the scoring when Lucas Moura's low cross was deflected into his own net by Rennes defender Loic Bade.
The hosts pushed for an equaliser after going behind and found a breakthrough when Flavien Tait played a quick one-two with Serhou Guirassy, before curling past Pierluigi Gollini from the edge of the box.
Rennes had the better chances in the second half and took the lead on 72 minutes through a close-range Gaetan Laborde finish.
Substitute Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg found the bottom corner from Matt Doherty's cross four minutes later to rescue a point for a much-changed Spurs side.
Dutch side Vitesse and Slovenia's NS Mura join Spurs and Rennes in Group G.
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Rennes
Squad number1Player nameSalin
Squad number27Player nameTraoré
Squad number4Player nameBadé
Squad number6Player nameAguerd
Squad number3Player nameTruffert
Squad number8Player nameSantamaría
Squad number24Player nameLaborde
Squad number14Player nameBourigeaud
Squad number20Player nameTait
Squad number10Player nameSulemana
Squad number9Player nameGuirassy
Squad number25Player nameMeling
Squad number26Player nameUgochukwu
Squad number28Player nameMartin
Squad number39Player nameTel
Tottenham Hotspur
Squad number22Player nameGollini- Squad number2Player nameDoherty
- Squad number25Player nameTanganga
- Squad number14Player nameRodon
Squad number33Player nameDavies- Squad number28Player nameNdombele
- Squad number29Player nameSkipp
Squad number27Player nameLucas Moura- Squad number11Player nameGil
- Squad number23Player nameBergwijn
Squad number10Player nameKane
- Squad number5Player nameHøjbjerg
- Squad number12Player nameEmerson Royal
Squad number20Player nameAlli- Squad number44Player nameScarlett
Line-ups
Rennes
Formation 4-1-4-1
- 1Salin
- 27Traoré
- 4Badé
- 6Aguerd
- 3TruffertSubstituted forMelingat 79'minutes
- 8SantamaríaSubstituted forMartinat 86'minutesBooked at 90mins
- 24Laborde
- 14Bourigeaud
- 20Tait
- 10SulemanaSubstituted forUgochukwuat 79'minutes
- 9GuirassySubstituted forTelat 90+2'minutes
Substitutes
- 16Gomis
- 18Abline
- 19Diouf
- 22Assignon
- 23Omari
- 25Meling
- 26Ugochukwu
- 28Martin
- 30Bonet
- 37Tchaouna
- 39Tel
Tottenham
Formation 4-2-3-1
- 22Gollini
- 2Doherty
- 25Tanganga
- 14Rodon
- 33Davies
- 28NdombeleSubstituted forAlliat 79'minutes
- 29Skipp
- 27Lucas MouraSubstituted forScarlettat 54'minutes
- 11GilBooked at 82mins
- 23BergwijnSubstituted forHøjbjergat 30'minutes
- 10KaneSubstituted forLeite de Souza Juniorat 54'minutes
Substitutes
- 1Lloris
- 3Reguilón
- 5Højbjerg
- 8Winks
- 12Leite de Souza Junior
- 20Alli
- 40Austin
- 43John
- 44Scarlett
- 46Fagan-Walcott
- 49Omole
- 54Markanday
Live Text
Match ends, Rennes 2, Tottenham Hotspur 2.
Second Half ends, Rennes 2, Tottenham Hotspur 2.
Jonas Martin (Rennes) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
Hand ball by Jonas Martin (Rennes).
Foul by Ben Davies (Tottenham Hotspur).
Gaëtan Laborde (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Substitution, Rennes. Mathys Tel replaces Serhou Guirassy.
Attempt missed. Joe Rodon (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg with a cross following a set piece situation.
Dele Alli (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Loic Badé (Rennes).
Emerson Royal (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Flavien Tait (Rennes).
Corner, Rennes. Conceded by Matt Doherty.
Attempt blocked. Serhou Guirassy (Rennes) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Flavien Tait.
Substitution, Rennes. Jonas Martin replaces Baptiste Santamaría.
Attempt missed. Baptiste Santamaría (Rennes) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Benjamin Bourigeaud.
Bryan Gil (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Bryan Gil (Tottenham Hotspur).
Hamari Traoré (Rennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Oliver Skipp (Tottenham Hotspur).
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