Day 13
van Overeem 40'
Brouwers L. 79'
Heerenveen: 22. Klaverboer - 3. Willemsen, 4. Kersten, 45. Braude - 6. van Overeem, 7. Rivera, 8. Brouwers L., 10. Meerveld (Hopland, 80), 19. Zagaritis, 20. Trenskow (Gürbüz E., 80) - 9. Vente (Sejk, 86)
Substitution: Hopland (from 80); Gürbüz E. (from 80); Sejk (from 86)
Bench: 31. Bakker, 44. Noppert - 5. Bochniewicz, 15. Egbring, 28. Petrov H. - 35. Ahmed I.
Yellow Cards: Kersten 54
AZ Alkmaar: 41. Zoet - 4. Dekker M. (Zeefuik L., 71), 5. Penetra, 22. Dijkstra - 6. Koopmeiners P. (Kwakman, 83), 10. Mijnans, 11. Sadiq I. (Bouziane W., 46), 26. Smit Kees - 7. Patati (Šín, 46) - 9. Parrott, 34. de Wit M. (Chavez Mateo, 65)
Substitution: Šín (from 46); Bouziane W. (from 46); Chavez Mateo (from 65); Zeefuik L. (from 71); Kwakman (from 83)
Bench: 12. Verhulst, 31. Deen D. - 14. Natali, 23. van Duijl
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

Heerenveen
AZ Alkmaar