Tottenham Hotspur head into tonights game, as favourites, but in a one-goal deficit against a relentless AZ side.
Despite being handed a fresh defensive blow in Kevin Danso, who has impressed since joining in January, Cristian Romero and Micky Van De Ven have made a full return and look likely to start together for the first time since December. Defender Ben Davies also returns from injury.
With first choice defensive midfielder, Rodrigo Bentancur, ruled out through suspension, fans are hopeful that youngster, Archie Gray, will finally get his chance in midfield. The 19-year-old has made 19 appearances at centre-back this season, proving his versatility during a desperate injury crisis.
AZ Alkmaar head to N17 for the second time this season. They left empty handed the first time round, and will not be looking to repeat their mistakes tonight.
Former Spurs man, Troy Parrott, will be eager to crush his opponents qualification hopes and prove he should’ve been their number one choice.
The Dutch side go into tonights game confident and in an impressive run of form, only registering one defeat in their last nine games.
There’s all to play for in North London tonight, with both sides eager to book their ticket to the Quarter Finals.
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