Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Abe Lenstra Stadion where SC Heerenveen play host to SBV Excelsior. A crowd of 19,637 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
SC Heerenveen are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while SBV Excelsior appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Paolo Inia.
The pitch is in good condition.
SC Heerenveen are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while SBV Excelsior appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Paolo Inia.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and SC Heerenveen kick off!
2.54
0-0Santiago Aguirre hits a low pass to Stefan De Cler. Stefan De Cler darts forward. Stefan De Cler sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
4.12
0-0Santiago Aguirre knocks the ball to his team mate, Klaus Sinkonen. Klaus Sinkonen flicks a high pass forward. Said Hansma controls it well on his chest. Said Hansma knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
6.16
0-0Santiago Aguirre threads a neat ball through to Klaus Sinkonen. Klaus Sinkonen knocks the ball forward to Roland Bruggink. Roland Bruggink sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
8.25
Ron Heerkens makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Helder Monteiro. Helder Monteiro decides to run forward with the ball. Helder Monteiro advances inside the box! Helder Monteiro takes a shot at goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. SC Heerenveen are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
9.21
With a delightful solo run, Helder Monteiro stretches the opposition's defence. Helder Monteiro sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Cesar Marco Aurelio gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent keeping!
10.36
Duncan Elliott hits a low pass to Said Hansma. Said Hansma knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alfred Lawrence.
14.03
0-1Klaus Sinkonen chips the ball to his team mate, Con Okon. Con Okon whips in a cross ball towards Said Hansma. Said Hansma directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for SBV Excelsior!
26.41
Klaus Sinkonen flicks a high ball forward to Con Okon who takes it down. Con Okon knocks in a cross ball towards Said Hansma. Said Hansma jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but Pieter Van Nistelrooy is on top of it.
28.39
Stefan Zaussinger threads the ball through to Stefan De Cler. Stefan De Cler deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Roland Bruggink. Roland Bruggink whips in a cross ball towards Said Hansma. Said Hansma is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
38.46
Kasper Sørensen chips the ball to his team mate, Stefan De Cler. Stefan De Cler flicks a high ball forward to Roland Bruggink who takes it down. Roland Bruggink shoots from 25 yards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
40.25
Ron Heerkens threads a neat ball through to Orlando Van Basten. Orlando Van Basten flicks a high pass forward. Paul van den Berg controls it well on his chest. Paul van den Berg lofts in a cross ball towards Romero P. Pichichi. Romero P. Pichichi makes a convincing header but it's well over the bar!
42.25
Tommy Gardner threads a neat ball through to Paul van den Berg. Paul van den Berg shoots from 20 yards. Solid save from Cesar Marco Aurelio. What a great pair of hands!
45.00
Kasper Sørensen hits a low pass to Klaus Sinkonen. Klaus Sinkonen threads the ball through to Said Hansma. Said Hansma knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. SC Heerenveen appear unchanged since the first half. SBV Excelsior also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
SBV Excelsior kick off!
47.08
0-2Ben Lua-Lua comes in with a late challenge on Stefan De Cler. The referee warns Ben Lua-Lua to calm down! Stefan De Cler stretches but gets up unharmed.
51.42
0-2There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
53.33
0-2Horacio Osorio threads the ball through to Duncan Elliott. Duncan Elliott runs straight at the opposition's defence. Duncan Elliott makes a probing pass to Said Hansma but he's offside!
57.28
Stefan Zaussinger passes the ball forward to Klaus Sinkonen. Klaus Sinkonen flicks the ball to his team mate, Con Okon. Con Okon controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Pieter Van Nistelrooy smothers it!
59.43
Ron Heerkens boots it upfield. Romero P. Pichichi knocks in a cross ball towards Tiziano Lazzarini. Tiziano Lazzarini makes a deft header. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Tiziano Lazzarini!
63.58
Stefan De Cler flicks a high pass forward. Said Hansma collects the pass. Said Hansma controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Pieter Van Nistelrooy with no chance!! Goal for SBV Excelsior! The crowd cheers as he celebrates his hattrick!
71.22
Stefan Zaussinger threads a neat ball through to Klaus Sinkonen. Klaus Sinkonen flicks the ball to his team mate, Con Okon. Con Okon knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ron Heerkens.
72.52
Stefan De Cler flicks a high ball forward to Roland Bruggink who takes it down. Roland Bruggink lofts in a cross ball towards Con Okon. Con Okon is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Con Okon!
77.15
Santiago Aguirre deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Klaus Sinkonen. Klaus Sinkonen threads a neat ball through to Con Okon. Con Okon makes a pass forward but Roland Bruggink is yards offside!
79.20
Duncan Elliott flicks a high ball forward to Said Hansma who takes it down. Said Hansma knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ron Heerkens.
83.34
Stefan Zaussinger plays the ball forward to Klaus Sinkonen. Klaus Sinkonen flicks a high pass forward to Said Hansma who brings the ball under control. Said Hansma edges inside the box! Said Hansma shows great control and tries a shot on goal but Pieter Van Nistelrooy is on top of it.
84.51
Duncan Elliott makes a run forward as Stefan De Cler takes the throw-in. Duncan Elliott skillfully chests the ball down. Duncan Elliott sees a break and surges forward. Duncan Elliott shoots from long range. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
87.09
Ron Heerkens makes a probing pass to Helder Monteiro. Helder Monteiro passes the ball forward to Paul van den Berg. Paul van den Berg tries a spectacular long range effort but Cesar Marco Aurelio is on top of it.
89.03
Orlando Van Basten passes the ball forward to Romero P. Pichichi. Romero P. Pichichi tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies well off target!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Tiziano Lazzarini 59 | Said Hansma 14, 28, 64 Con Okon 73 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Pieter Van Nistelrooy (GK)
7
2. Jean-Philippe Blanc (DEF)
6
3. Alfred Lawrence (DEF)
6
4. Ron Heerkens (DEF)
6
5. Ben Lua-Lua (MID)
5
6. Orlando Van Basten (MID)
6
7. Helder Monteiro (MID)
7
8. Tommy Gardner (MID)
6
9. Paul van den Berg (ATT)
6
10. Romero P. Pichichi (ATT)
6
11. Tiziano Lazzarini (ATT)
7
12. Tom Hamers (DEF)
0
13. Abdoullaye Touré (DEF)
0
14. Ulrich Grim (GK)
0
1. Cesar Marco Aurelio (GK)
6
2. Kasper Sørensen (DEF)
6
3. Stefan Zaussinger (DEF)
6
4. Santiago Aguirre (DEF)
6
5. Horacio Osorio (DEF)
6
6. Klaus Sinkonen (MID)
7
7. Duncan Elliott (MID)
6
8. Stefan De Cler (MID)
7
9. Con Okon (ATT)
8
10. Said Hansma (ATT)
9
11. Roland Bruggink (ATT)
7
12. Jurek Gadocha (DEF)
0
13. Carlo Aigner (MID)
0
14. Martino Poli (ATT)
0