UEFA Europa League

Spurs vs AZ Alkmaar 2024-25 UEFA Europa League, Round of 16

  • 26': Wilson Odobert
  • 48': James Maddison
  • 74': Wilson Odobert
FT
3 - 1
2nd Leg - Tottenham Hotspur advance 3-2 on aggregate
  • 63': Peer Koopmeiners

Tottenham overturn first-leg deficit to reach Europa League quarters

Tottenham Hotspur advanced to the Europa League quarterfinals 3-2 on aggregate after beating AZ Alkmaar 3-1 in London on Thursday in the second leg of the round-of-16 matchup.

Match Commentary

  • 26': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 1, AZ 0. Wilson Odobert (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Dominic Solanke.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 1, AZ 0.
  • 45': Substitution, AZ. Mees de Wit replaces Ibrahim Sadiq.
  • 45': Second Half begins Tottenham Hotspur 1, AZ 0.
  • 48': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 2, AZ 0. James Maddison (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Son Heung-Min following a fast break.
  • 61': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Archie Gray replaces Micky van de Ven.
  • 63': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 2, AZ 1. Peer Koopmeiners (AZ) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 68': Substitution, AZ. Kees Smit replaces Zico Buurmeester.
  • 74': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 3, AZ 1. Wilson Odobert (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dominic Solanke.
  • 77': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Yves Bissouma replaces James Maddison.
  • 78': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Brennan Johnson replaces Wilson Odobert.
  • 80': Substitution, AZ. Mexx Meerdink replaces Seiya Maikuma.
  • 85': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Ben Davies replaces Lucas Bergvall because of an injury.
  • 87': Substitution, AZ. Kristijan Belic replaces Wouter Goes.
  • 90'+5': Jordy Clasie (AZ) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 3, AZ 1.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 58,302

Statistics

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12 Fouls 6
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
2 Corner Kicks 5
1 Saves 1
39.7 Possession 60.3
10 SHOTS 17
2 ON GOAL 4
0.2 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
265 Accurate Passes 443
352 Passes 529
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
6 Accurate Crosses 4
11 Crosses 22
0.5 Cross % 0.2
64 Long Balls 39
27 Accurate Long Balls 12
0.4 Long Balls % 0.3
3 Blocked Shots 7
11 Effective Tackles 5
22 Tackles 11
0.5 Tackle % 0.5
9 Interceptions 13
34 Effective Clearances 12
34 Clearances 12

Line-Ups

TOT Tottenham Hotspur (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Guglielmo Vicario (GK)
37 Micky van de Ven
17 Cristian Romero
24 Djed Spence
23 Pedro Porro
15 Lucas Bergvall
10 James Maddison
29 Pape Matar Sarr
19 Dominic Solanke
7 Son Heung-Min
28 Wilson Odobert

AZ AZ Alkmaar (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Rome-Jayden Owusu-Oduro (GK)
5 Alexandre Penetra
3 Wouter Goes
18 David Wolfe
16 Seiya Maikuma
28 Zico Buurmeester
8 Jordy Clasie Yellow Card
6 Peer Koopmeiners
9 Troy Parrott
21 Ernest Poku
11 Ibrahim Sadiq

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