AZ Alkmaar vs Tottenham Hotspur Betting Tips, H2H & Predictions

AZ Alkmaar face Tottenham Hotspur for the second time this season as they welcome the Premier League side to AFAS Stadium for the round of 16 stage in the UEFA Europa League.

Key Stats

• AZ Alkmaar have lost just one of their last eight matches in all competitions
• AZ Alkmaar have scored 19 goals in 10 Europa League games
• Tottenham Hotspur have lost three of their last five fixtures

Team Previews, Form and Standout Players

AZ Alkmaar come into this game having lost 3-1 against Heerenveen in their previous fixture. Having gone 2-0 down, Buurmeester gave Alkmaar a lifeline before Heerenveen would put the game to bed through Linday in the 94th minute. De Kaasboeren currently sit 6th in the Eredivisie table

Tottenham lost 1-0 to Manchester City in their last encounter. Spurs would go behind just 12th minutes into the action as Erling Haaland tapped home the winner from just a few yards out. Tottenham currently sit 13th in the Premier League table with 33 points.

Troy Parrott will be one to watch for this fixture. The former Tottenham Hotspur striker has scored 17 goals in all competitions for AZ Alkmaar this season.

AZ Alkmaar Preview

AZ Alkmaar Predicted Line-up: Owusu-Oduro, Maikuma, Goes, Penetra, De Wit, Clasie, Koopmeiners, Poku, Buurmeester, Lahdo, Parrott

AZ Alkmaar finished 19th in the group stage table, reaching this stage of the competition by defeating Galatasaray 6-3 in the play-offs.

AZ Alkmaar are expected to be without Sem Westerveld, Ruben van Bommel, Mexx Meerdink and Jayden Addai due to injury.

Tottenham Hotspur Preview

Tottenham Hotspur Predicted Line-up: Vicario, Spence, Gray, Danso, Udogie, Maddison, Bissouma, Sarr; Johnson, Tel, Son

Tottenham finished 4th in the UEFA Europa League group stage table with five wins and two draws from eight matches.

Cristian Romero, Radu Dragusin, Dominic Solanke, Micky van de Ven, Richarlison and Dejan Kulusevski are expected to be unavailable for selection through injury.

Head To Head

This will be the second meeting ever between the two sides. The first clash between Tottenham Hotspur and AZ Alkmaar was the UEFA Europa League fixture which took place 24th October 2024 - a 1-0 victory for Spurs.

Betting Tips For AZ Alkmaar vs Tottenham Hotspur

Our team of professional experts have decided that the best tip for this match is both teams to score. Odds on CopyBet of 8/15 means a bet of £10 has a potential return of £15.40.

(Odds subject to change)

Final Prediction

AZ Alkmaar 1-1 Tottenham Hotspur