Match Report
| Helmond Sport | Helmond Sport |  |  | AZ 67 Alkmaar | AZ 67 Alkmaar | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Neil Farrington | Neil Farrington | |||||||||||||||||
| Alfred Mowbray | A. Mowbray |  | 78 | G |  | 1 | | G | 69 |  | Didier Deschamps | D. Deschamps | |||||||||
| Christian Wijnen | C. Wijnen |  | 72 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 74 |  | Lawrence Brooks | L. Brooks | |||||||||
| Fabian Gentenaar | F. Gentenaar | | 72 | D | | 3 | | D | 65 |  | Gabriel Sanchez | G. Sanchez | |||||||||
| Clarence Besselink | C. Besselink | | 70 | D | | 4 | | D | 69 | | Carlos Kromkamp | C. Kromkamp | |||||||||
| Ole Nieuwenburg | O. Nieuwenburg | | 71 | M | | 5 | | M | 77 | | Bryan van den Broek | B. van den Broek | |||||||||
| Diogo Soares | D. Soares |  | 68 | M | | 6 | | M | 71 |  | Carlo Fuchs | C. Fuchs | |||||||||
| Ulrich Van Vossen | U. Van Vossen | | 59 | M | | 7 | | M | 72 |  | Oscar Jr. Sturba | O. Sturba | |||||||||
| Vito Antonioli | V. Antonioli | | 53 | M | | 8 | | M | 74 | | Kees Van As | K. Van As | |||||||||
| Isaiah Newton | I. Newton | | 67 | A | | 9 | | A | 85 |  | Hayder Prado | H. Prado | |||||||||
| Carlos Quaresma | C. Quaresma | | 63 | A | | 10 | | A | 81 |  | Marek Pol | M. Pol | |||||||||
| Gijs Robben | G. Robben | | 59 | A | | 11 | | A | 74 | | Daan Van Barneveld | D. Van Barneveld | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Stadion De Braak where Helmond Sport play host to AZ 67 Alkmaar. A crowd of 20,692 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Helmond Sport and AZ 67 Alkmaar are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both Helmond Sport and AZ 67 Alkmaar are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and AZ 67 Alkmaar kick off!
2.48
0-0Vito Antonioli takes it forward alone. Vito Antonioli knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Lawrence Brooks.
4.47
0-0Carlos Kromkamp makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kees Van As. Kees Van As decides to run forward with the ball. Kees Van As shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Alfred Mowbray.
8.08
Lawrence Brooks deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Carlo Fuchs. Carlo Fuchs passes the ball forward to Marek Pol. Marek Pol knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Christian Wijnen.
9.03
Carlo Fuchs makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Hayder Prado. Hayder Prado kicks a strong pass forward to Marek Pol. Marek Pol makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
10.17
0-0Carlo Fuchs flicks the ball to his team mate, Marek Pol. Marek Pol shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
12.01
Bryan van den Broek knocks the ball forward to Marek Pol. Marek Pol knocks in a cross ball towards Daan Van Barneveld. Daan Van Barneveld powers a header at goal but Alfred Mowbray is on top of it.
14.32
0-1Carlo Fuchs passes the ball forward to Marek Pol. Marek Pol lofts in a cross ball towards Hayder Prado. Hayder Prado is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
21.12
Gabriel Sanchez surges forward with the ball. Gabriel Sanchez sees a break and surges forward. Gabriel Sanchez goes all the way! Gabriel Sanchez takes a shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
24.54
0-1Gabriel Sanchez hacks Isaiah Newton from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Isaiah Newton stretches but gets up unharmed.
27.51
Kees Van As knocks the ball to his team mate, Hayder Prado. Hayder Prado tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
28.26
Gabriel Sanchez chips the ball to his team mate, Carlo Fuchs. Carlo Fuchs kicks a strong pass forward to Daan Van Barneveld. Daan Van Barneveld whips in a cross ball towards Marek Pol. Marek Pol directs the ball goalwards with his head. Alfred Mowbray manages to gather it comfortably.
30.10
Ulrich Van Vossen makes a probing pass to Carlos Quaresma. Carlos Quaresma goes all the way! Carlos Quaresma rockets a shot on goal. It's there!! Didier Deschamps has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
34.52
1-1Carlos Kromkamp clumsily knocks into Diogo Soares. Carlos Kromkamp is warned by the referee! Diogo Soares runs off the knock.
36.25
38.55
1-1Fabian Gentenaar makes a simple pass to Diogo Soares. Diogo Soares brings the ball forward. Diogo Soares makes a probing pass to Isaiah Newton but he's offside!
39.05
Carlo Fuchs chips the ball to his team mate, Hayder Prado. Hayder Prado whips in a cross ball towards Marek Pol. Marek Pol flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
Helmond Sport kick off!
48.12
Ulrich Van Vossen knocks the ball to his team mate, Carlos Quaresma. Carlos Quaresma shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
49.26
Carlo Fuchs controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Daan Van Barneveld. Daan Van Barneveld sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Alfred Mowbray manages to gather it comfortably.
57.23
Ulrich Van Vossen makes a simple pass to Carlos Quaresma. Carlos Quaresma deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Isaiah Newton but the linesman indicates offside!
60.38
Diogo Soares kicks a strong pass forward to Carlos Quaresma. Carlos Quaresma whips in a cross ball towards Gijs Robben. Gijs Robben is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
63.44
2-2AZ 67 Alkmaar are easily keeping Helmond Sport at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
66.05
Ulrich Van Vossen catches Bryan van den Broek on the ankles. The referee calls over Ulrich Van Vossen and shows him a yellow card! Bryan van den Broek runs off the knock.
67.09
Oscar Jr. Sturba sees a break and surges forward. Oscar Jr. Sturba finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
69.19
Diogo Soares knocks the ball to his team mate, Carlos Quaresma. Carlos Quaresma goes all the way! Carlos Quaresma cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Didier Deschamps!
71.04
Kees Van As knocks the ball to his team mate, Marek Pol. Marek Pol knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Clarence Besselink.
75.39
Carlo Fuchs controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Daan Van Barneveld. Daan Van Barneveld knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Clarence Besselink.
83.34
Ulrich Van Vossen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Carlos Quaresma. Carlos Quaresma deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gijs Robben. Gijs Robben takes a shot at goal but Didier Deschamps is on top of it.
84.25
Lawrence Brooks controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Carlo Fuchs. Carlo Fuchs chips the ball to his team mate, Daan Van Barneveld. Daan Van Barneveld knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alfred Mowbray who gathers it comfortably.
87.40
Carlo Fuchs comes in with a late challenge on Ulrich Van Vossen. Carlo Fuchs is given a warning by the referee! Ulrich Van Vossen stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Carlos Quaresma 30 Gijs Robben 60 | Hayder Prado 14 Marek Pol 39 |