Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Het Kasteel where Sparta Rotterdam play host to FC Dordrecht. A crowd of 19,170 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Sparta Rotterdam and FC Dordrecht are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Rob Pasanen.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Sparta Rotterdam and FC Dordrecht are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Rob Pasanen.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and FC Dordrecht kick off!
2.06
0-0Oscar Marcos flicks the ball to his team mate, Bram Van Dieren. Bram Van Dieren flicks a high pass forward to Antoine Abidallah who brings the ball under control. Antoine Abidallah plays a scrappy one-two with Christian Kuyt and advances towards the goal... Antoine Abidallah tries a spectacular strike but it rises well off target!
3.53
Ole Kasmi makes a probing pass to Christian Kuyt. Christian Kuyt knocks in a cross ball towards Antoine Abidallah. Antoine Abidallah makes a deft header but it misses the target by a large margin!
6.26
0-0Steffen Schrader threads the ball through to Luís Rico. Luís Rico shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. He makes it look easy!
8.23
Seeing Oscar Marcos's run, Gregoor Hersi quickly throws the ball into his path. Oscar Marcos threads a neat ball through to Bram Van Dieren. Bram Van Dieren flicks a high ball forward to Christian Kuyt who takes it down. Christian Kuyt finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Arek Swierczewski.
9.44
0-0Corner kick to Sparta Rotterdam. Ole Kasmi chips it out wide. Susumu Saito comes in with a tackle and wins the ball, clearing it upfield.
10.29
0-0Steffen Flo flicks the ball to his team mate, Anton Bartsch. Anton Bartsch makes a probing pass to Luís Rico. Luís Rico knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Orlando Jeunechamp.
14.39
Edgar Bergkamp makes a simple pass to Thierry Cheyrou. Thierry Cheyrou knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Susumu Saito.
20.57
Stefan Dumitru Olteanu darts forward. Stefan Dumitru Olteanu whips in a cross ball towards Giuliano Nunziata. Giuliano Nunziata flicks the ball with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
22.15
Susumu Saito knocks the ball forward to Anton Bartsch. Anton Bartsch deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Giuliano Nunziata. Giuliano Nunziata knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jšrg Van Bosschaart who gathers it comfortably.
24.04
Stefan Dumitru Olteanu knocks the ball forward to Giuliano Nunziata. Giuliano Nunziata controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Jšrg Van Bosschaart smothers it!
26.01
Stefan Dumitru Olteanu chips the ball to his team mate, Lampros Xanthopoulos. Lampros Xanthopoulos shoots from outside the area. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
27.14
Lucien Mettomo flicks a high pass forward to Anton Bartsch who brings the ball under control. Seeing a gap ahead, Anton Bartsch plays the ball forward to Lampros Xanthopoulos. Lampros Xanthopoulos knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Orlando Jeunechamp.
28.40
Frank Beelenkamp deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Anton Bartsch. Anton Bartsch flicks a high ball forward to Luís Rico who takes it down. Luís Rico knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Orlando Jeunechamp.
33.33
Oscar Marcos hits a low pass to Ole Kasmi. Ole Kasmi makes a simple pass to Thierry Cheyrou. Thierry Cheyrou hits a low pass to Christian Kuyt. Some good footwork from Christian Kuyt provides some space. He shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Arek Swierczewski.
34.54
0-0Edgar Bergkamp takes a short corner kick, passing the ball to Thierry Cheyrou. Thierry Cheyrou rockets a shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
36.23
Winston Van Der Luer makes a strong solo run forward. Winston Van Der Luer flicks a high pass forward. Thierry Cheyrou collects the pass. Thierry Cheyrou shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
38.42
Edgar Bergkamp controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Antoine Abidallah. Antoine Abidallah knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
40.43
Ole Kasmi advances with the ball. Ole Kasmi plays a one-two with Thierry Cheyrou and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Ole Kasmi provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
42.10
Edgar Bergkamp sees Thierry Cheyrou in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Thierry Cheyrou shoots from outside the area. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. He makes it look easy!
45.00
0-1Anton Bartsch sees a break and surges forward. Anton Bartsch knocks in a cross ball towards Lampros Xanthopoulos. Lampros Xanthopoulos makes a convincing header. Jšrg Van Bosschaart is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Sparta Rotterdam have changed their lineup with Scott Davidson replacing Orlando Jeunechamp, Antonio Gomes replacing Bram Van Dieren and Francisco Valente replacing Christian Kuyt. FC Dordrecht appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Sparta Rotterdam kick off!
48.22
0-1Edgar Bergkamp hacks Steffen Schrader from behind! Edgar Bergkamp is warned by the referee! Steffen Schrader runs off the knock.
49.14
Ole Kasmi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Antoine Abidallah. Antoine Abidallah advances inside the box! Antoine Abidallah shows great control and tries a shot on goal but somehow Arek Swierczewski manages to keep it out.
51.25
Antonio Gomes surges forward with the ball. Antonio Gomes plays a scrappy one-two with Thierry Cheyrou and advances towards the goal... Antonio Gomes cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal but it's a woeful effort!
53.10
Stefan Dumitru Olteanu decides to run forward with the ball. Stefan Dumitru Olteanu knocks in a cross ball towards Luís Rico. Luís Rico knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Jšrg Van Bosschaart is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
60.45
Antonio Gomes comes in with a late challenge on Anton Bartsch. Antonio Gomes is warned by the referee! Anton Bartsch hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
63.24
0-2Antonio Gomes catches Anton Bartsch on the ankles. Antonio Gomes is shown the yellow card! Anton Bartsch grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
69.44
Anton Bartsch controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Giuliano Nunziata. Giuliano Nunziata controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Jšrg Van Bosschaart!
73.32
Winston Van Der Luer clumsily knocks into Lampros Xanthopoulos. The referee warns Winston Van Der Luer to calm down! Lampros Xanthopoulos carries on, but is struggling a bit.
75.16
Frank Beelenkamp makes a beautiful solo run. Frank Beelenkamp makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lampros Xanthopoulos. Lampros Xanthopoulos shoots from outside the area but Jšrg Van Bosschaart reads it well. Excellent keeping!
77.37
Ole Kasmi threads the ball through to Francisco Valente. Francisco Valente knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
78.08
Edgar Bergkamp threads a neat ball through to Thierry Cheyrou. Thierry Cheyrou knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Frank Beelenkamp.
81.29
Lucien Mettomo takes it forward alone. Lucien Mettomo passes the ball forward to Giuliano Nunziata. Giuliano Nunziata controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!
83.07
Stefan Dumitru Olteanu threads the ball through to Giuliano Nunziata. Giuliano Nunziata knocks in a cross ball towards Luís Rico. Luís Rico jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for FC Dordrecht!
89.49
Steffen Flo sees space and advances. Steffen Flo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Giuliano Nunziata. Giuliano Nunziata knocks in a cross ball towards Lampros Xanthopoulos. Lampros Xanthopoulos directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Lampros Xanthopoulos!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Lampros Xanthopoulos 45, 89 Luís Rico 53, 83 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Jšrg Van Bosschaart (GK)
7
2. Oscar Marcos (DEF)
6
3. Gregoor Hersi (DEF)
6
4. Orlando Jeunechamp (DEF)
6
5. Winston Van Der Luer (DEF)
6
6. Ole Kasmi (MID)
7
7. Bram Van Dieren (MID)
6
8. Edgar Bergkamp (MID)
6
9. Antoine Abidallah (ATT)
6
10. Christian Kuyt (ATT)
6
11. Thierry Cheyrou (ATT)
6
12. Scott Davidson (ATT)
6
13. Antonio Gomes (GK)
5
14. Francisco Valente (MID)
6
1. Arek Swierczewski (GK)
7
2. Steffen Flo (DEF)
6
3. Susumu Saito (DEF)
6
4. Lucien Mettomo (DEF)
7
5. Frank Beelenkamp (DEF)
6
6. Steffen Schrader (MID)
6
7. Anton Bartsch (MID)
8
8. Stefan Dumitru Olteanu (MID)
8
9. Luís Rico (ATT)
9
10. Giuliano Nunziata (ATT)
7
11. Lampros Xanthopoulos (ATT)
9
12. Urvin Wijngaarden (ATT)
0
13. Arjan Verlinden (MID)
0
14. Jochem Veldman (DEF)
0