Second qualifying round
Parrott 26'
Poku E. 36'
Kasius 42'
de Wit M. 74'
AZ Alkmaar: 41. Zoet - 3. Goes, 5. Penetra, 30. Kasius (Dijkstra, 67) - 8. Clasie (Koopmeiners P., 58), 10. Mijnans, 26. Smit Kees (Buurmeester, 75) - 27. Daal - 7. Poku E., 9. Parrott (Meerdink, 58), 34. de Wit M.
Substitution: Koopmeiners P. (from 58); Meerdink (from 58); Dijkstra (from 67); Buurmeester (from 75)
Bench: 12. Verhulst, 31. Deen D. - 11. Sadiq I., 17. Jensen I., 21. Kwakman
Yellow Cards: Parrott 11; Mijnans 17; Daal 45
Ilves: 1. Virtanen - 3. Rale, 5. Vaeisaenen S. (Miettunen, 80), 22. Maenpaa A. (Kumpu, 79), 23. Raymond А. - 7. Veteli (Tiitinen, 69), 14. Popovitch An. - 17. Soderback, 19. Jukkola, 30. Kanga (Stjopin, 69) - 10. Riski Ro.
Substitution: Tiitinen (from 69); Stjopin (from 69); Kumpu (from 79); Miettunen (from 80)
Bench: 12. Krkalić, 32. Väyrynen - 13. Wallius - 18. Ulundu - 9. Hytönen
Yellow Cards: Vaeisaenen S. 17; Rale 61
The final European competition to begin its 2025/26 campaign
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