Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at De Kuip where Vitesse Arnhem play SV Werder Bremen in this Champions League game. Its a sell-out today with the 35,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Vitesse Arnhem are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while SV Werder Bremen appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Vitesse Arnhem are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while SV Werder Bremen appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0SV Werder Bremen kick off and get the first half underway!
9.40
0-0Jan-Willem Timmer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Luis Valenzuela. Luis Valenzuela sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
15.53
0-0Leonardo Marquez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marc Babangida. Marc Babangida knocks in a cross ball towards José Delacruz. José Delacruz connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Marinos Sarakis manages to gather it comfortably.
18.24
Jan-Willem Timmer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Luis Valenzuela. Luis Valenzuela sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
20.35
0-0Miguel Camoranesi clumsily knocks into José Delacruz. The referee calls over Miguel Camoranesi and shows him a yellow card! José Delacruz stretches but gets up unharmed.
26.08
Jan-Willem Timmer knocks the ball to his team mate, Alfredo Roman. Alfredo Roman finds some space and shoots from distance. Maarten Aelbrecht easily smothers it.
27.01
Miguel Camoranesi makes a probing pass to Jan-Willem Timmer. Jan-Willem Timmer knocks the ball forward to Luis Valenzuela. Luis Valenzuela shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
28.30
Jan-Willem Timmer knocks the ball forward to Luis Valenzuela. Luis Valenzuela sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
30.47
Miguel Camoranesi surges forward with the ball. Miguel Camoranesi decides to run forward with the ball. Miguel Camoranesi lofts in a cross ball towards Farid Bourakba. Farid Bourakba powers a header at goal but somehow Maarten Aelbrecht manages to keep it out.
34.37
0-0Dinu Petrescu brings the ball forward. Dinu Petrescu makes a probing pass to Marc Babangida. Marc Babangida knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
36.50
0-1Jan-Willem Timmer makes a beautiful solo run. Jan-Willem Timmer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Farid Bourakba. Farid Bourakba tries a spectacular strike. What a cracker!! Maarten Aelbrecht had no chance!! Goal for SV Werder Bremen!
39.14
Miguel Camoranesi knocks the ball to his team mate, Jan-Willem Timmer. Jan-Willem Timmer makes a simple pass to Farid Bourakba. Farid Bourakba shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
45.00
Klas Allback kicks a strong pass forward to José Delacruz. José Delacruz knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Artur Fidatof.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The whistle blows and Vitesse Arnhem kick off!
47.06
Jari Schmidt kicks a strong pass forward to Luis Valenzuela. Luis Valenzuela knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Maarten Aelbrecht who gathers it comfortably.
48.21
0-1Vitesse Arnhem are easily keeping SV Werder Bremen at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
55.11
Miguel Camoranesi knocks the ball forward to Jari Schmidt. Jari Schmidt makes a probing pass to Farid Bourakba. Farid Bourakba shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
61.39
0-1Dinu Petrescu clumsily knocks into Alfredo Roman. Dinu Petrescu is warned by the referee! Alfredo Roman hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
63.30
0-1Mads Jensen threads the ball through to Jari Schmidt. Jari Schmidt makes a beautiful solo run. Jari Schmidt makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alfredo Roman but he's offside!
65.46
Kurt Damman threads the ball through to Farid Bourakba. Farid Bourakba finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Maarten Aelbrecht easily smothers it!
67.55
Mads Jensen flicks the ball to his team mate, Jari Schmidt. Jari Schmidt makes a probing pass to Farid Bourakba. Farid Bourakba deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alfredo Roman. Alfredo Roman takes a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Maarten Aelbrecht!
69.08
Mads Jensen flicks the ball to his team mate, Jan-Willem Timmer. Jan-Willem Timmer makes a simple pass to Luis Valenzuela. Luis Valenzuela controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
72.49
Bakary Walter deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jari Schmidt. Jari Schmidt sees space and advances. Jari Schmidt whips in a cross ball towards Luis Valenzuela. Luis Valenzuela powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
83.23
Gerson Kempin decides to run forward with the ball. Gerson Kempin plays a perfect one-two with José Delacruz and rushes in on goal... Gerson Kempin rockets a shot on goal. Marinos Sarakis easily smothers it.
85.35
Jan-Willem Timmer decides to run forward with the ball. Jan-Willem Timmer plays a perfect one-two with Farid Bourakba and rushes in on goal... Jan-Willem Timmer shows great control and tries a shot on goal. What a cracker!! Maarten Aelbrecht had no chance!! Goal for SV Werder Bremen!
89.20
Gerson Kempin decides to run forward with the ball. Gerson Kempin goes all the way! Gerson Kempin makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but Marinos Sarakis is on top of it.
90.00
Igor Beschastnykh decides to run forward with the ball. Igor Beschastnykh makes a probing pass to Malte Hermann but he's offside!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
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