A first Tottenham goal for Erik Lamela and a record-breaking penalty from Jermain Defoe secured safe passage into the knockout rounds of the Europa League for Andre Villas-Boas’s side as they finally broke down a spirited Sheriff side to win 2-1 at White Hart Lane.

Kuban Krasnodar 1 Swansea 1

Swansea 1 Kuban Krasnodar 1

Swansea left-back Ben Davies has been ruled out for three to four weeks with a badly-sprained ankle.

Swansea 1 St Gallen 0

Swansea’s Spanish stars face a daunting trip to Valencia in their first-ever Europa League group stage campaign as long-haul journeys to Russia, Moldova and northern Norway beckon for Tottenham.

Michael Laudrup has warned his Swansea side they must find their clinical edge in front of goal if they are to pick up their first victory of the Barclays Premier League season at West Brom on Sunday.

Sevilla will face Polish side Slask Wroclaw in the Europa League play-off round as they attempt to make another push for silverware.

Swansea 4 Malmo 0