AZ Alkmaar vs Tottenham Live Stream – Europa League Match Preview (06.03.25)

📅 Date: Thursday, March 6, 2025
🕒 Kick-off: 20:45 UTC+3
🏟️ Venue: AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar
🏆 Competition: UEFA Europa League (Round of 16)
⚽ Coaches: Maarten Martens (AZ Alkmaar), Ange Postecoglou (Tottenham)

AZ Alkmaar hosts Tottenham in a high-stakes UEFA Europa League Round of 16 clash at AFAS Stadion. Maarten Martens’ AZ will look to use their home advantage, while Ange Postecoglou’s Spurs aim to secure a strong result ahead of the second leg in London.

Team Form and Standings

• AZ Alkmaar: A strong side in the Eredivisie, AZ has been competitive in European competitions and will be a tough opponent at home.
• Tottenham: Spurs have been in good form domestically and will be aiming for a deep run in the Europa League.

Key Players to Watch

• AZ Alkmaar:
  • Vangelis Pavlidis: The Greek striker is AZ’s main goal threat.
  • Tijjani Reijnders: The midfielder controls the tempo and links defense to attack.
  • Mathew Ryan: The experienced goalkeeper will play a key role in stopping Spurs’ attack.
• Tottenham:
  • Son Heung-min: The South Korean forward remains Tottenham’s most dangerous player.
  • James Maddison: The playmaker will look to unlock AZ’s defense with his creativity.
  • Cristian Romero: The aggressive defender will be crucial in stopping AZ’s counters.

Tactical Approaches

• AZ Alkmaar (Maarten Martens):
  • Will play an attacking style, looking to press high and win possession.
  • Quick transitions to exploit Tottenham’s defensive gaps.
  • Defensive discipline to contain Spurs’ fast wingers.
• Tottenham (Ange Postecoglou):
  • Will dominate possession and look to control midfield.
  • Quick passing play with Maddison creating chances for Son and Kulusevski.
  • High pressing to disrupt AZ’s buildup from the back.

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Betting Tips

1. Tottenham to Win or Draw – Their squad quality gives them the edge.
2. Both Teams to Score (BTTS) – AZ’s home form makes them a threat.
3. Son Heung-min to Score Anytime – The forward is in great form.

Prediction

• AZ Alkmaar 1-2 Tottenham – A competitive match, but Spurs’ attacking quality should see them take a narrow lead.