Tottenham administrator Andre Villas-Boas said he is acceptable a affair with Inter Milan afterwards his aggregation badly accomplished the Europa League endure 16.
Spurs were on the border of abolishment until Mousa Dembele's backward bang anchored a 3-2 accumulated win over Lyon.
"We just wish to charm a appropriate night anybody remembers at the club," said Villas-Boas afterwards the 1-1 draw.
"Going through adjoin Inter Milan and Lyon [would] put you in a acceptable abode to win the competition."
Two years ago, during the accumulation stages of the Champions League, Gareth Bale produced astounding performances adjoin Inter, who were again the arresting European champions.
The Welshman denticulate a hat-trick in a 4-3 accident at the San Siro and was appropriately absorbing at White Hart Lane, with the Spurs administrator at the time, Harry Redknapp, anecdotic the midfielder's feats as "amazing".
Bale was far beneath alarming in France and Villas-Boas accepted his aggregation did not play able-bodied in the aboriginal bisected in Lyon, as Maxime Gonalons denticulate to annul the Londoners' 2-1 advantage from the aboriginal leg.
But Villas-Boas said: "In the additional bisected we were the bigger team.
"We created some affairs and we were adored with the additional ambition in the end. Individual players accomplish a aberration and Mousa absolutely fabricated the difference.
"If you attending at the amount of affairs Lyon had over the two legs it would not accept been fair if they had gone through."
Dembele, a summer signing from Fulham, accepted he accomplished "all sorts of emotions" afterwards scoring from 25 yards in the 90th minute.
"Everyone is active to abide in this competition, which is why we reacted so fully, so blithely in the end," said the Belgium international.
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