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 Wouter, 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 Wouter (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 Wouter 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