Telstar
AZ AlkmaarTelstar: 1. Koeman Jr. - 2. Hardeveld, 4. Offerhaus, 14. Nwankwo Nev. - 6. Bakker D., 11. Noslin T. (Lechkar, 65), 17. Rossen, 23. Hatenboer (Mertens D-n, 65), 39. van de Kamp - 7. Hetli S. (Hamdaoui M., 76), 9. Zonneveld (Tejan, 76)
Substitution: Lechkar (from 65); Mertens D-n (from 65); Hamdaoui M. (from 76); Tejan (from 76)
Bench: 20. Reiziger - 29. Malone - 28. Oudsten
Yellow Cards: Tejan 81
AZ Alkmaar: 41. Zoet - 3. Goes, 5. Penetra, 22. Dijkstra (Maikuma, 58) - 20. Boogaard - 6. Koopmeiners P. - 7. Patati (Dekker M., 46), 27. Daal (Oufkir, 81), 33. Šín (Jensen I., 46) - 9. Parrott, 34. de Wit M.
Substitution: Dekker M. (from 46); Jensen I. (from 46); Maikuma (from 58); Oufkir (from 81)
Bench: 12. Verhulst, 31. Deen D. - 23. van Duijl - 11. Sadiq I. - 19. Hornkamp
Yellow Cards: Koopmeiners P. 26; Goes 54
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