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Nine minutes were remaining of normal time when Antonio Conte decided to roll the dice for the first time in Tottenham's FA Cup clash against Middlesbrough.

Poor on the evening against the Championship side and struggling to find the breakthrough with Joe Lumley having little to do in the Boro goal, the head coach had to make a change if his side were to progress without going to extra time.

Steven Bergwijn and Emerson Royal were the first two players to be introduced as they replaced wing-backs Ryan Sessegnon and Matt Doherty for what remained of the 90 minutes.

The Dutchman made an immediate impact after coming off the bench with a positive run into the Boro box but he couldn't get his shot away and help Spurs avoid an additional 30 minutes.

The midway point of extra time then saw Sergio Reguilon take Dejan Kulusevski's place, before youngster Dane Scarlett was called upon to help Spurs try and salvage a draw after Josh Coburn's 107th minute strike.

Coburn's goal had actually come 11 minutes after entering the fray in place of Andraz Sporar, with Chris Wilder's introduction of the youngster and Marc Bola on 96 minutes, as well as Arsenal loanee Folarin Balogun with 15 minutes remaining in normal time, helping swing the game in the hosts'