Day 32
Poku E. 30'
Meerdink 48'
AZ: 1. Owusu-Oduro - 5. Penetra, 18. Wolfe, 22. Dekker M., 30. Kasius - 6. Koopmeiners P., 10. Mijnans (Buurmeester, 68), 26. Smit Kees - 7. van Bommel R. (Addai, 67; de Wit M., 84) - 21. Poku E. (Lahdo, 84), 35. Meerdink (Sadiq I., 68)
Substitution: Addai (from 67 till 84); Sadiq I. (from 68); Buurmeester (from 68); Lahdo (from 84); de Wit M. (from 84)
Bench: 12. Verhulst, 41. Zoet - 4. Martins Indi, 16. Maikuma - 24. Schouten L.
Yellow Cards: van Bommel R. 45
Groningen: 1. Vaessen - 3. Blokzijl, 4. Ekdal (Stam, 71), 5. Rente, 43. Peersman (Prins, 46) - 6. Resink (de Jonge, 87), 7. Bacuna, 14. Schreuders, 16. Kwakman - 10. Valente (Postema, 71) - 26. van Bergen T. (Willumsson B., 71)
Substitution: Prins (from 46); Stam (from 71); Willumsson B. (from 71); Postema (from 71); de Jonge (from 87)
Bench: 21. Jurjus, 24. Baron - 20. Seuntjens, 25. Oosting T., 27. Mendes Rui, 46. van der Werff - 11. Emeran
Yellow Cards: Ekdal 39; Prins 81
With little left to play for on the domestic front, Tottenham Hotspur—like Manchester United—are pinning their hopes on the UEFA Europa League for both silverware and a possible return to the Champions League next season

Once again, there were no miracles for a Tottenham Hotspur side mired in a prolonged slump as they suffered a narrow defeat in the first leg of the UEFA Europa League Round of 16 against AZ Alkmaar

Feyenoord lost points for the second time in their first three league games

AZ
Groningen