Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Polman Stadion where Heracles Almelo play host to Willem II Tilburg. A crowd of 18,671 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Heracles Almelo are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Willem II Tilburg appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Stefano Schaap.
The pitch is in good condition.
Heracles Almelo are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Willem II Tilburg appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Stefano Schaap.
0.00
0-0Heracles Almelo get the match underway!
2.12
0-0Seyni Granger controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rafael De Vogt. Rafael De Vogt plays the ball forward to Purrel Chivu. Purrel Chivu sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Carl Monk reads it well. Well saved!
6.15
0-0Mike Lawrence sees space and advances. Mike Lawrence whips in a cross ball towards Andres Moya. Andres Moya makes a convincing header but it curls horrendously wide!
8.15
0-0Oscar Jr. Schwoch flicks a high pass forward. Rafael De Vogt holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rafael De Vogt threads a neat ball through to Andres Moya. Andres Moya knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
9.13
Tim Mckay sees Richard McStay in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Richard McStay whips in a cross ball towards Purrel Chivu. Purrel Chivu rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it's well over the bar!
10.40
Arjan Heubach threads a neat ball through to Henk Mathijssen. Henk Mathijssen skips past Moritz Breyer! Henk Mathijssen looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it flies well off target!
14.20
Joe Opdam chips the ball to his team mate, Barry Redeker. Barry Redeker lofts in a cross ball towards Henk Mathijssen. Henk Mathijssen fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but Tijani Van Wanrooy is on top of it.
15.17
0-1Tim Mckay receives the ball from a throw-in from Rafael De Vogt. Tim Mckay flicks a high ball forward to Andres Moya who takes it down. Andres Moya makes a simple pass, allowing Richard McStay to run into the box. Richard McStay comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. It's there!! Carl Monk has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
18.39
Remco Koevermans kicks a strong pass forward to Mike Lawrence. Mike Lawrence deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Richard McStay. Richard McStay deftly passes the ball to Purrel Chivu, releasing him through on goal. Some silky footwork from Purrel Chivu provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
24.02
Seyni Granger flicks a high pass forward. Mike Lawrence holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Mike Lawrence knocks the ball to his team mate, Richard McStay. Richard McStay shoots from 25 yards but is denied by Carl Monk. Excellent save.
27.35
0-1Oscar Jr. Schwoch deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rafael De Vogt. Rafael De Vogt sees Purrel Chivu in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Purrel Chivu deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Richard McStay but the linesman indicates offside!
34.08
Gianni Olivares hits a low pass to Erwin Overmars. Erwin Overmars controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tommy Neville. Tommy Neville knocks in a cross ball towards Henk Mathijssen. Henk Mathijssen heads the ball goalwards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
36.48
Rafael De Vogt controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Purrel Chivu. Purrel Chivu knocks in a cross ball towards Richard McStay. Richard McStay fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Richard McStay!
39.42
Eugenio Herrero makes a simple pass to Henk Mathijssen. Henk Mathijssen shoots from 20 yards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
40.56
Tim Mckay flicks a high ball forward to Purrel Chivu who takes it down. Purrel Chivu knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gianni Olivares.
45.00
Erwin Overmars changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Erwin Overmars knocks in a cross ball towards Henk Mathijssen. Henk Mathijssen directs the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Tijani Van Wanrooy manages to keep it out.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Heracles Almelo appear unchanged since the first half. Willem II Tilburg also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Willem II Tilburg start the second half!
48.23
Erwin Overmars darts forward. Erwin Overmars lofts in a cross ball towards Barry Redeker. Barry Redeker powers a header at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Tijani Van Wanrooy with no chance!! Goal for Heracles Almelo!
53.54
Mike Lawrence passes the ball forward to Purrel Chivu. Purrel Chivu shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
59.27
Gianni Olivares flicks a high pass forward. Eugenio Herrero holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Eugenio Herrero threads a neat ball through to Barry Redeker. Barry Redeker shoots from long range. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Great save!
65.54
Tim Mckay kicks a strong pass forward to Andres Moya. Andres Moya puts a great ball through. Purrel Chivu runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
71.59
1-2Eugenio Herrero flicks a high pass forward to Barry Redeker who brings the ball under control. Barry Redeker whips in a cross ball towards Tommy Neville. Tommy Neville whips the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Oscar Jr. Schwoch happens to be in the right place to block it.
72.47
Christian Turpijn deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Erwin Overmars. Erwin Overmars knocks the ball forward to Tommy Neville. Tommy Neville shoots from 25 yards but it's a lousy effort!
73.02
Tim Mckay kicks a strong pass forward to Richard McStay. Richard McStay advances inside the box! Richard McStay shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
75.48
Erwin Overmars flicks a high pass forward. Barry Redeker controls it well on his chest. Barry Redeker shoots from 25 yards. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Heracles Almelo!
78.51
Mike Lawrence flicks a high pass forward. Richard McStay holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Richard McStay shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Carl Monk manages to gather it.
81.16
Mike Lawrence flicks a high pass forward to Purrel Chivu who brings the ball under control. Purrel Chivu plays a one-two with Andres Moya and rushes in on goal... Purrel Chivu rockets a shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Purrel Chivu!
84.28
2-3Arjan Heubach barges into Mike Lawrence. The referee calls over Arjan Heubach and warns him to calm down! Mike Lawrence stretches but gets up unharmed.
84.28
2-3There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
89.31
Boudewijn Van Ankeren flicks a high pass forward. Joe Opdam collects the pass. Joe Opdam flicks a high pass forward. Barry Redeker controls it well on his chest. Barry Redeker knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Moritz Breyer.
90.00
Erwin Overmars passes the ball forward to Henk Mathijssen. Henk Mathijssen lofts in a cross ball towards Barry Redeker. Barry Redeker heads the ball goalwards but it slams into the crowd!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Barry Redeker 48, 75 | Richard McStay 15, 36 Purrel Chivu 81 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Richard McStay of Willem II Tilburg |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Carl Monk (GK)
6
2. Christian Turpijn (DEF)
6
3. Boudewijn Van Ankeren (DEF)
6
4. Gianni Olivares (DEF)
6
5. Arjan Heubach (MID)
6
6. Erwin Overmars (MID)
8
7. Eugenio Herrero (MID)
6
8. Joe Opdam (MID)
6
9. Tommy Neville (ATT)
6
10. Henk Mathijssen (ATT)
6
11. Barry Redeker (ATT)
8
12. Duncan Johnstone (GK)
0
13. Jimmy Kerkhof (DEF)
0
14. Abel Moutinho (DEF)
0
1. Tijani Van Wanrooy (GK)
6
2. Seyni Granger (DEF)
6
3. Remco Koevermans (DEF)
6
4. Oscar Jr. Schwoch (DEF)
6
5. Moritz Breyer (DEF)
6
6. Rafael De Vogt (MID)
6
7. Tim Mckay (MID)
6
8. Mike Lawrence (MID)
7
9. Purrel Chivu (ATT)
8
10. Richard McStay (ATT)
9
11. Andres Moya (ATT)
7
12. Brenny Boussatta (DEF)
0
13. Raymond Piket (ATT)
0
14. Gaspar Marques (GK)
0