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

AZ Alkmaar
Ilves