Tottenham vs AZ Alkmaar Predictions & Tips - Europa League Goals Expected

Alex Waite

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Last updated: 11 Mar 2025

Alex Waite 11 Mar 2025

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Over 2.5 goals is expected between Tottenham and AZ
BTTS also has good value in this Europa League clash
Will a high-scoring UEL encounter unfold?

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Tottenham have seen over 2.5 goals in their last 2 UEL home games (Getty)

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Tottenham score plenty of home goals and also concede regularly. AZ Alkmaar often see high-scoring results and over 2.5 goals is the best bet in the Europa League.

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Stats
HTH
Tottenham Form
Tottenham Injuries & Team News
AZ Alkmaar Form
AZ Alkmaar Injuries & Team News

Stats

Tottenham have seen over 2.5 goals in their last 2 UEL home games.
Tottenham have seen BTTS in 4 of their last 6 UEL matches.
AZ Alkmaar have seen over 2.5 goals in 3 consecutive away games.
AZ Alkmaar have seen BTTS in their last 3 away matches.

HTH

Tottenham have a 2-0 advantage against AZ Alkmaar in two previous meetings.

Tottenham Form

Tottenham ended their Europa League group campaign with a four-match unbeaten run, drawing and winning two. Spurs scored nine and conceded five during this run.

Ange Postecoglu’s side are winless in their last three and started this streak with a 1-0 defeat to Man City. Spurs followed that loss with another 1-0 defeat at AZ in their Europa League round of 16 first-leg.

The North London side came back from 2-0 down to draw 2-2 at home against Brentford on Sunday. Tottenham allowed 2.23 XG, conceded twice and Pape Sarr and Son Heung-Min scored in the second half.

Tottenham Injuries & Team News

Midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur is suspended.

Forward Richarlison, defender Radu Dragusin and midfielder Dejan Kulusevski are sidelined with injuries.

AZ Alkmaar Form

AZ Alkmaar reached the Europa League knockout stages via the play-offs. The Dutch outfit thrashed Galatasaray 6-3 on aggregate to progress.

The Cheese Farmers followed a 2-2 second leg draw with Galatasaray with a 1-0 win against Fortuna Sittard. AZ then had a 2-2 against Heracles and lost 3-1 at Heerenveen.

Maarten Martens’ team recovered by beating Tottenham 1-0 at home in the Europa League last 16. An early own goal gave AZ the lead and they controlled the contest with 12-7 shots and five on target.

AZ Alkmaar Injuries & Team News

Forwards Mayckel Lahdo and Jayden Addai and midfielder Sven Mijnans are unavailable due to injury.

Troy Parrott has scored 16 goals in all competitions this season and is expected to lead the line.

Verdict

Tottenham v AZ

Tottenham must attack to overturn their first-leg defeat and AZ are in strong scoring form. Goals are expected at both ends in this Europa League round of 16 clash.

Over 2.5 Goals

Total Goals

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