Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Het Kasteel where Sparta Rotterdam play host to SC Heerenveen. A crowd of 18,244 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Sparta Rotterdam are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while SC Heerenveen appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Sparta Rotterdam are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while SC Heerenveen appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0SC Heerenveen start the game by kicking off the first half!
4.40
0-0Santiago Aviles makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Niels Wijnen. Niels Wijnen knocks the ball forward to Shane Schwarzer. Shane Schwarzer shoots from distance but it is miles over!
9.44
0-0Cor Chivu hacks Niels Wijnen from behind! The referee calls over Cor Chivu and warns him to calm down! Niels Wijnen runs off the knock.
10.26
Niels Wijnen flicks the ball to his team mate, Shane Schwarzer. Shane Schwarzer shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
12.17
1-0Niels Wijnen knocks the ball forward to Shane Schwarzer. Shane Schwarzer shoots from outside the area. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Shane Schwarzer!
18.12
Youri Petrov sees space and advances. Youri Petrov tries a spectacular long range effort which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
22.55
2-0Jochem Van Halst makes a simple pass to Daniel Ortega. Daniel Ortega threads the ball through to Jurgen De Gier. Jurgen De Gier knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Don Collins.
24.55
2-0Gavril Enescu flicks the ball to his team mate, Peter Mcleod. Peter Mcleod shoots from outside the area. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
28.07
Youri Petrov knocks the ball forward to Peter Mcleod. Peter Mcleod finds some space and shoots from distance. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
34.58
Gavril Enescu makes a beautiful solo run. Gavril Enescu whips in a cross ball towards Peter Mcleod. Peter Mcleod powers a header at goal but Edgar Cruyff is on top of it.
36.20
Stefan van Dijk chips the ball to his team mate, Cor Chivu. Cor Chivu decides to run forward with the ball. Cor Chivu lofts in a cross ball towards Aaron Senden. Aaron Senden powers a header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
39.27
Harald Verhoeven controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Orlando Van Der Vegt. Orlando Van Der Vegt makes a simple pass to Jurgen De Gier. Jurgen De Gier tries a spectacular long range effort. Magnificent save by Carsten Timm!
40.14
Arturo Herrera catches Jurgen De Gier on the ankles. The referee calls over Arturo Herrera and warns him to calm down! Jurgen De Gier hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
42.53
Santiago Aviles clumsily knocks into Aaron Senden. The referee calls over Santiago Aviles and warns him to calm down! Aaron Senden runs off the knock.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Sparta Rotterdam kick off and get the second half underway!
61.57
Youri Petrov makes a beautiful solo run. Youri Petrov shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but Edgar Cruyff manages to gather it comfortably.
63.44
Niels Wijnen threads the ball through to Peter Mcleod. Peter Mcleod knocks in a cross ball towards Shane Schwarzer. Shane Schwarzer connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Edgar Cruyff easily smothers it.
79.51
Daniel Ortega controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jurgen De Gier. Jurgen De Gier knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Carsten Timm who gathers it comfortably.
81.47
Arturo Herrera knocks the ball to his team mate, Gavril Enescu. Gavril Enescu knocks the ball forward to Viktor Prager. Viktor Prager plays a perfect one-two with Shane Schwarzer and rushes in on goal... Viktor Prager shoots from just inside the box but it goes wide for a goal kick.
83.07
Don Collins makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Aboubacar Fellahi. Aboubacar Fellahi makes a beautiful solo run. Aboubacar Fellahi shoots from 20 yards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
87.16
Jochem Van Halst knocks the ball forward to Danny Van Westerop. Danny Van Westerop knocks the ball forward to Aaron Senden. Aaron Senden shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Carsten Timm easily smothers it!
89.39
Aboubacar Fellahi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Viktor Prager. Viktor Prager sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Edgar Cruyff easily smothers it!
90.00
Don Collins threads the ball through to Gavril Enescu. Gavril Enescu kicks a strong pass forward to Shane Schwarzer. Shane Schwarzer knocks in a cross ball towards Viktor Prager. Viktor Prager is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Edgar Cruyff easily picks it out of the air!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
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