Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Mandemakers Stadion where RKC Waalwijk play host to FC Twente 65. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
RKC Waalwijk are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while FC Twente 65 appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Edmundo Butragueno.
The pitch is in good condition.
RKC Waalwijk are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while FC Twente 65 appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Edmundo Butragueno.
0.00
0-0FC Twente 65 start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.20
0-0Brett Tiatto threads a neat ball through to Pius Willems. Pius Willems knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Fatik Van De Ouweland.
3.23
0-0Fernando Kiko hits a low pass to Nelson Beekink. Nelson Beekink sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
9.30
0-0Giulliano Heije knocks the ball to his team mate, Brett Tiatto. Brett Tiatto runs straight at the opposition's defence. Brett Tiatto whips in a cross ball towards Luca Stinga. Luca Stinga is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!
10.16
Djezon Joseph sees Artur Vieira in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Artur Vieira flicks a high pass forward. Luca Stinga controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Luca Stinga tries a spectacular strike. The keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
14.27
Bjorn-Tore Normann makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Thomas Breitner. Thomas Breitner decides to run forward with the ball. Thomas Breitner whips in a cross ball towards Luca Stinga. Luca Stinga connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Aaron Hasselbaink picks it out of the air!
16.56
Fernando Kiko sees Jšrg Van Galàsek in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jšrg Van Galàsek tries a spectacular long range effort but it's a lousy effort!
26.43
Djezon Joseph hits a low pass to Artur Vieira. Artur Vieira controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
27.08
Thomas Breitner makes a probing pass to Artur Vieira. Artur Vieira shoots from 25 yards. Aaron Hasselbaink gathers the ball up comfortably. Good save!
32.13
Jerome Zafarin darts forward. Jerome Zafarin finds some space and shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
33.04
0-0Bjšrn Machlas comes in with a late challenge on Brett Tiatto. The referee calls over Bjšrn Machlas and warns him to calm down! Brett Tiatto hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
34.59
0-0Bjšrn Machlas clumsily knocks into Brett Tiatto. Bjšrn Machlas is shown the yellow card! Brett Tiatto stretches but gets up unharmed.
36.13
Gustavo Vargas threads the ball through to Brett Tiatto. Brett Tiatto flicks a high pass forward. Pius Willems controls it well on his chest. Pius Willems whips in a cross ball towards Artur Vieira. Artur Vieira directs the ball goalwards with his head. Aaron Hasselbaink picks it out of the air!
40.14
Djezon Joseph threads a neat ball through to Artur Vieira. Artur Vieira shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
42.50
Thomas Breitner threads a neat ball through to Artur Vieira. Artur Vieira lofts in a cross ball towards Pius Willems. Pius Willems makes a convincing header but Aaron Hasselbaink is on top of his game. Fabulous save!
44.15
Thomas Breitner makes a simple pass to Artur Vieira. Artur Vieira lofts in a cross ball towards Pius Willems. Pius Willems whips the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Superb keeping!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. RKC Waalwijk appear unchanged since the first half. FC Twente 65 also appear unchanged since the first half. The FC Twente 65 players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The second half starts with RKC Waalwijk kicking off!
47.37
0-1Peter Gravesen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Djezon Joseph. Djezon Joseph chips the ball to his team mate, Artur Vieira. Artur Vieira whips in a cross ball towards Pius Willems. Pius Willems connects with a diving header. Pius Willems scores for FC Twente 65!!
51.23
Brett Tiatto flicks a high pass forward to Luca Stinga who brings the ball under control. Luca Stinga knocks in a cross ball towards Pius Willems. Pius Willems directs the ball goalwards with his head. Aaron Hasselbaink punches it away to safety.
54.11
John Evans deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ruben Schulp. Ruben Schulp whips in a cross ball towards Nelson Beekink. Nelson Beekink fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but it's drastically wayward!
63.23
John Evans sees a break and surges forward. John Evans finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
65.49
Jerome Zafarin flicks a high pass forward. Ruben Schulp holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ruben Schulp lofts in a cross ball towards Nelson Beekink. Nelson Beekink makes a convincing header. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
69.04
Bjšrn Machlas chips the ball to his team mate, Nelson Beekink. Nelson Beekink shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but Luis Collen manages to gather it effortlessly.
71.10
With a delightful solo run, John Evans stretches the opposition's defence. John Evans shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Luis Collen manages to gather it.
72.56
John Evans flicks a high ball forward to Nelson Beekink who takes it down. Nelson Beekink flicks the ball to his team mate, Ruben Schulp. Ruben Schulp makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Luis Collen manages to gather it easily.
73.45
John Evans flicks a high pass forward. Ruben Schulp controls it well on his chest. Ruben Schulp knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Bjorn-Tore Normann.
75.49
Fernando Kiko controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nelson Beekink. Nelson Beekink whips in a cross ball towards Ruben Schulp. Ruben Schulp beats his man to it with a header. It's miles wide!
77.03
1-1RKC Waalwijk have made a substitution with Fabien Abdessadki replacing Nelson Beekink .
78.06
1-1Peter Gravesen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Thomas Breitner. Thomas Breitner knocks the ball forward to Artur Vieira. Artur Vieira advances inside the box! Fatik Van De Ouweland hacks Artur Vieira from behind! Artur Vieira appeals for a penalty! Given!!
78.06
1-1The referee points to the spot..
79.07
Luca Stinga takes a long run up. It's in!! Aaron Hasselbaink had no chance!!
79.07
1-2RKC Waalwijk appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation.
81.26
Thomas Breitner makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pius Willems. Pius Willems knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
84.33
John Evans plays the ball forward to Jšrg Van Galàsek. Jšrg Van Galàsek shoots from distance. Luis Collen gets down and covers it.
87.11
Fernando Kiko flicks a high ball forward to Fabien Abdessadki who takes it down. Fabien Abdessadki tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Nelson Beekink 65 | Pius Willems 47 Luca Stinga 79 (p) |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Aaron Hasselbaink of RKC Waalwijk |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Aaron Hasselbaink (GK)
9
2. Victor Arveladze (DEF)
6
3. Jos Besselink (DEF)
6
4. Fatik Van De Ouweland (DEF)
6
5. Fernando Kiko (MID)
6
6. John Evans (MID)
7
7. Jerome Zafarin (MID)
6
8. Bjšrn Machlas (MID)
5
9. Nelson Beekink (ATT)
8
10. Jšrg Van Galàsek (ATT)
6
11. Ruben Schulp (ATT)
7
12. Joos Kromkamp (GK)
0
13. Fabien Abdessadki (MID)
6
14. Gian Paolo Stroppa (GK)
0
1. Luis Collen (GK)
7
2. Giulliano Heije (DEF)
6
3. Bjorn-Tore Normann (DEF)
6
4. Peter Gravesen (DEF)
6
5. Gustavo Vargas (DEF)
6
6. Brett Tiatto (MID)
7
7. Thomas Breitner (MID)
8
8. Djezon Joseph (MID)
7
9. Artur Vieira (ATT)
8
10. Luca Stinga (ATT)
6
11. Pius Willems (ATT)
8
12. Dami‘n Van De Ouweland (ATT)
0
13. Viorel Cuza (MID)
0
14. Elias Nikolaidis (ATT)
0