Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at MariFlex Stadion where RBC Roosendaal play Belenenses in this second leg MWF Europa Cup game. RBC Roosendaal lead by 3-1 from the first leg. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
RBC Roosendaal are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Belenenses appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.


0.00
Belenenses start the game by kicking off the first half!
4.14
Alpay Kayis knocks the ball forward to Carlos Anderson. Carlos Anderson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ivan Javorcic but the linesman indicates offside!
12.31
Saidu A. Nwakire controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alassan Agboh. Alassan Agboh goes all the way! Alassan Agboh cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
18.35
Ignacio De Cler clumsily knocks into Carlos Anderson. Ignacio De Cler is warned by the referee! Carlos Anderson stretches but gets up unharmed.
20.06
Jochem Van Wonderen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sergio Koeman. Sergio Koeman shoots from distance but Tahar Boukhari is on top of it.
21.10
Saidu A. Nwakire makes a simple pass to Sieb Overmars. Sieb Overmars shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
22.29
Mathias Mane makes a simple pass to Ivan Javorcic. Ivan Javorcic knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Orlando Of Hesselink.
26.08
Mathias Mane makes a probing pass to Ivan Javorcic. Ivan Javorcic knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
27.19
Albrecht Beckenbauer makes a probing pass to Carlos Anderson. Carlos Anderson whips in a cross ball towards Ivan Javorcic. Ivan Javorcic is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but Dmitri Kolyvanov is on top of it.
30.20
Raouf Foulon kicks a strong pass forward to Jochem Van Wonderen. Jochem Van Wonderen takes it forward alone. Jochem Van Wonderen makes a probing pass to Sergio Koeman but he's offside!
32.52
Artur Ribeiro clumsily knocks into Sergio Koeman. Artur Ribeiro is given a warning by the referee! Sergio Koeman hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
33.21
Remco Meijer comes in with a late challenge on Alpay Kayis. Remco Meijer is warned by the referee! Alpay Kayis carries on, but is struggling a bit.
34.30
Ivan Javorcic hacks Ignacio De Cler from behind! Ivan Javorcic is warned by the referee! Ignacio De Cler hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
36.45
Mathias Mane deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Carlos Anderson. Carlos Anderson lofts in a cross ball towards Ruben Castro. Ruben Castro connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but Dmitri Kolyvanov is on top of it.
40.27
RBC Roosendaal are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Belenenses's defence.
44.25
Jonas Binder advances with the ball. Jonas Binder sees space and advances. Jonas Binder plays a perfect one-two with Ivan Javorcic and rushes in on goal... Jonas Binder takes a shot at goal but somehow Dmitri Kolyvanov manages to keep it out.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!


45.00
RBC Roosendaal kick off!
54.00
Albrecht Beckenbauer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ruben Castro. Ruben Castro controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
59.51
Albrecht Beckenbauer flicks the ball to his team mate, Ivan Javorcic. Ivan Javorcic lofts in a cross ball towards Ruben Castro. Ruben Castro powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
61.24
Albrecht Beckenbauer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ruben Castro. Ruben Castro sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
65.29
Mathias Mane chips the ball to his team mate, Ivan Javorcic. Ivan Javorcic whips in a cross ball towards Ruben Castro. Ruben Castro directs the ball goalwards with his head. Dmitri Kolyvanov easily picks it out of the air!
69.33
Alpay Kayis knocks the ball to his team mate, Carlos Anderson. Carlos Anderson knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ignacio De Cler.
71.28
Oscar Cisneros flicks the ball to his team mate, Carlos Anderson. Carlos Anderson shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Dmitri Kolyvanov manages to gather it comfortably.
72.37
Jonas Binder kicks a strong pass forward to Albrecht Beckenbauer. Albrecht Beckenbauer makes a probing pass to Ivan Javorcic. Ivan Javorcic goes all the way! Ivan Javorcic cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
75.56
Raouf Foulon makes a simple pass to Remco Meijer. Remco Meijer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sieb Overmars. Sieb Overmars shoots from distance. Tahar Boukhari easily smothers it.
81.43
Albrecht Beckenbauer makes a probing pass to Ruben Castro. Ruben Castro knocks in a cross ball towards Carlos Anderson. Carlos Anderson is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Carlos Anderson!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!


The man of the match was awarded to Ruben Castro of Belenenses

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 2
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 3 vs 7
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 1 vs 3
Offsides
Offsides: 2 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 2 vs 2
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 37.1428571428571 vs 62.8571428571429
Play Area
Home team third: 28.57%, Midfield: 48.57%, Away team third: 22.86%