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Match Report
Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at De Kuip where Feyenoord Rotterdam play host to Vitesse Arnhem. A crowd of 20,352 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Feyenoord Rotterdam are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Vitesse Arnhem appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Dami‘n Veldman.
The pitch is in good condition.
Feyenoord Rotterdam are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Vitesse Arnhem appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Dami‘n Veldman.
0.00
0-0Vitesse Arnhem get the match underway!
2.55
0-0John Sullivan hits a low pass to Felipe Dominguez. Felipe Dominguez passes the ball forward to Brian Power. Brian Power knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
3.02
0-0John Sullivan threads the ball through to Felipe Dominguez. Felipe Dominguez brings the ball forward. Felipe Dominguez lofts in a cross ball towards Brian Power. Brian Power heads the ball goalwards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
6.55
Max Forbes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Albert Robben. Albert Robben hits a low pass to Regi Geerinckx. Regi Geerinckx knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
10.03
0-0Clarence Machlas surges forward with the ball. Clarence Machlas whips in a cross ball towards Brian Power. Brian Power directs the ball goalwards with his head. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
16.54
Clarence Machlas takes it forward alone. Clarence Machlas knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
20.55
0-0Max Forbes catches Adolfo Lorenzo on the ankles. Max Forbes is shown the yellow card! Adolfo Lorenzo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
21.54
0-1Jeremie Demont makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Olaf Opdam. Olaf Opdam knocks in a cross ball towards Regi Geerinckx. Regi Geerinckx is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
26.18
With a delightful solo run, Jeremie Demont stretches the opposition's defence. Jeremie Demont controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
27.21
Eugenio Diaz decides to run forward with the ball. Eugenio Diaz shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
33.26
With a delightful solo run, Albert Robben stretches the opposition's defence. Albert Robben knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
36.48
Felipe Dominguez sees Adolfo Lorenzo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Adolfo Lorenzo knocks in a cross ball towards Brian Power. Brian Power makes a looping header on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
39.16
Felipe Dominguez chips the ball to his team mate, Sergio Houtman. Sergio Houtman knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
40.59
Nelson van der Meer flicks a high pass forward. Regi Geerinckx controls it well on his chest. Regi Geerinckx cuts inside the box! Some good footwork from Regi Geerinckx provides some space. He shoots at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
42.20
1-1Nelson van der Meer clumsily knocks into Clarence Machlas. The referee warns Nelson van der Meer to calm down! Clarence Machlas carries on, but is struggling a bit.
44.21
Felipe Dominguez kicks a strong pass forward to Brian Power. Brian Power knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
Eugenio Diaz threads a neat ball through to Brian Power. Brian Power knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ger Elzinga.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Feyenoord Rotterdam appear unchanged since the first half. Vitesse Arnhem also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Feyenoord Rotterdam kick off!
48.04
1-1Max Forbes catches Eugenio Diaz on the ankles. Max Forbes is given a warning by the referee! Eugenio Diaz runs off the knock.
49.17
Albert Robben makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Olaf Opdam. Olaf Opdam knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Johnny Peppinck.
51.06
Felipe Dominguez makes a simple pass to Brian Power. Brian Power rushes past Claudio Gento! Brian Power shoots from just inside the box but it rises well off target!
54.35
Seeing a gap ahead, Felipe Dominguez plays the ball forward to Sergio Houtman. Sergio Houtman whips in a cross ball towards Brian Power. Brian Power finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head his aim is horrendously poor!
55.13
Jeremie Demont advances with the ball. Jeremie Demont controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Rafael Perez gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
61.17
John Sullivan flicks a high pass forward. John Rae controls it well on his chest. John Rae darts forward. John Rae knocks in a cross ball towards Sergio Houtman. Sergio Houtman beats his man to it with a header. It's there!! Robert Heije has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
65.35
Felipe Dominguez knocks the ball forward to Sergio Houtman. Sergio Houtman rushes past Ger Elzinga! Sergio Houtman cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Robert Heije is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
69.37
John Rae threads the ball through to Sergio Houtman. Sergio Houtman whips in a cross ball towards Adolfo Lorenzo. Adolfo Lorenzo directs the ball goalwards with his head. Robert Heije punches it away to safety.
72.05
3-1Dennis Molendijk sees Nelson van der Meer in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Nelson van der Meer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Olaf Opdam. Olaf Opdam makes a probing pass to Regi Geerinckx but he's offside!
75.19
Nelson van der Meer makes an attacking run forward. Nelson van der Meer finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
77.12
3-1Vitesse Arnhem have made a substitution with Fatik Mensah replacing Jeremie Demont .
78.19
Albert Robben catches John Rae on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! John Rae hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
79.22
Eugenio Diaz flicks a high pass forward. Adolfo Lorenzo controls it well on his chest. Adolfo Lorenzo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Robert Heije who gathers it comfortably.
81.44
Felipe Dominguez passes the ball forward to Sergio Houtman. Sergio Houtman knocks in a cross ball towards Adolfo Lorenzo. Adolfo Lorenzo jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Robert Heije picks it out of the air!
89.44
Fatik Mensah hits a low pass to Olaf Opdam. Olaf Opdam shoots from 20 yards but slams it into the crowd!
90.00
Nelson van der Meer chips the ball to his team mate, Olaf Opdam. Olaf Opdam whips in a cross ball towards Alexander Breyer. Alexander Breyer makes a looping header on goal. Rafael Perez is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Brian Power 36 Sergio Houtman 61, 65 | Regi Geerinckx 22 Alexander Breyer 90 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Sergio Houtman of Feyenoord Rotterdam |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Rafael Perez (GK)
6
2. Jesper Ikedia (DEF)
6
3. Johnny Peppinck (DEF)
6
4. John Sullivan (DEF)
6
5. Clarence Machlas (MID)
6
6. Felipe Dominguez (MID)
8
7. John Rae (MID)
7
8. Eugenio Diaz (MID)
7
9. Sergio Houtman (ATT)
9
10. Adolfo Lorenzo (ATT)
7
11. Brian Power (ATT)
8
12. Leon Wallner (DEF)
0
13. Djimi Michel (DEF)
0
14. Ronnie Wisgerhof (DEF)
0
1. Robert Heije (GK)
6
2. Ger Elzinga (DEF)
6
3. Max Forbes (DEF)
5
4. Claudio Gento (DEF)
6
5. Dennis Molendijk (DEF)
6
6. Jeremie Demont (MID)
6
7. Albert Robben (MID)
6
8. Nelson van der Meer (MID)
6
9. Alexander Breyer (ATT)
7
10. Olaf Opdam (ATT)
7
11. Regi Geerinckx (ATT)
7
12. Adrian Pancaro (GK)
0
13. Fatik Mensah (DEF)
6
14. Brenny van der Linden (GK)
0