Europa League play-off draw LIVE: Tottenham, Celtic, Rangers, Aberdeen and Motherwell discover fate

A reminder that this term’s final will take place in Gdansk in May!

Here we go…

Uefa are counting down to the draw and we’re a matter of seconds away.

We’re about 15 minutes away from the start of the draw!

Spurs coach Jose Mourinho hasn’t always enjoyed the smoothest relationship with Tanguy Ndombele, but here’s what the manager had to say after the midfielder’s winning goal against Plovdiv:

Here’s a look at how Tottenham got on against Lokomotiv Plovdiv last night…

Ties take place on 1 October, with extra time and a penalty shoot-outs if required. Winners advance to the Europa League group stage.

“The Uefa administration has formed groups for the draw to avoid clubs without an approved stadium being drawn against each other, in accordance with the principles set by the Club Competitions Committee. Sides from the same association cannot be drawn against each other. Any further restrictions will be confirmed before the draw.”

The teams in the Champions Path who were eliminated in the third qualifying round of the Uefa Champions League are seeded. For the Main Path, clubs were divided equally between seeded and unseeded clubs in accordance with the club coefficient rankings.

Seeded: 1 Galatasaray (TUR)  / Hajduk Split (CRO), 2 Shkëndija (MKD) / Tottenham (ENG), 3 Standard Liège (BEL) / Vojvodina (SRB), 4 APOEL (CYP) / Zrinjski (BIH)  

Unseeded: 5 Rostov (RUS) / Maccabi Haifa (ISR), 6 Willem II (NED)  / Rangers (SCO), 7 Fehérvár (HUN) / Reims (FRA), 8 FCSB (ROU) / Slovan Liberec (CZE)