Day 1
Parrott (p.) 18'
Resink (og) 32'
Parrott 87'
AZ Alkmaar: 41. Zoet - 3. Goes, 5. Penetra, 30. Kasius - 8. Clasie, 10. Mijnans (Sadiq I., 85), 26. Smit Kees (Koopmeiners P., 76) - 27. Daal (Jensen I., 68) - 7. Poku E. (Meerdink, 77), 9. Parrott, 34. de Wit M. (Chavez Mateo, 77)
Substitution: Jensen I. (from 68); Koopmeiners P. (from 76); Chavez Mateo (from 77); Meerdink (from 77); Sadiq I. (from 85)
Bench: 12. Verhulst, 31. Deen D. - 22. Dijkstra - 21. Kwakman, 28. Buurmeester
Yellow Cards: de Wit M. 35; Smit Kees 45
Groningen: 21. Jurjus - 2. Prins Wouter (Mercera, 66), 3. Blokzijl, 5. Rente (Emeran, 74), 43. Peersman - 6. Resink, 8. de Jonge, 17. van der Werff (Schreuders, 48) - 10. Taha Y. - 9. Willumsson B., 26. van Bergen T.
Substitution: Schreuders (from 48); Mercera (from 66); Emeran (from 74)
Bench: 24. Baron - 22. Bouland - 20. Seuntjens, 27. Mendes Rui
Yellow Cards: de Jonge 47; Peersman 61
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