Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Nieuw Galgenwaard where FC Utrecht play Vitesse Arnhem in this league cup game. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both FC Utrecht and Vitesse Arnhem are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
The first half starts with FC Utrecht kicking off!
6.57
Ger Willems passes the ball forward to Bas Schenning. Bas Schenning deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Wout Janssen. Wout Janssen goes all the way! Wout Janssen tries a spectacular strike but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
10.29
Pedro Lemasson passes the ball forward to Jo Hoogendorp. Jo Hoogendorp goes all the way! Jo Hoogendorp shows great control and tries a shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
20.44
Pedro Lemasson chips the ball to his team mate, Hugo Nascimento. Hugo Nascimento deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jo Hoogendorp. Jo Hoogendorp makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
26.30
Hans Visser flicks the ball to his team mate, Wout Janssen. Wout Janssen passes the ball forward to Cor Boschker. Cor Boschker shoots from just inside the box but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
28.21
Stefano Vermeulen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Samuel Alves. Samuel Alves decides to run forward with the ball. Samuel Alves threads the ball through to Jo Hoogendorp. Jo Hoogendorp takes a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
34.42
Stefano Vermeulen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pedro Lemasson. Pedro Lemasson threads the ball through to Hugo Nascimento. Hugo Nascimento tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
38.05
Bas Schenning comes in with a late challenge on Samuel Alves. The referee calls over Bas Schenning and shows him a yellow card! Samuel Alves grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
39.23
Samuel Alves threads the ball through to Luuk Nelisse. Luuk Nelisse finds some space and shoots from distance. Piet van den Broek is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
44.46
Hans Visser passes the ball forward to Cor Boschker. Cor Boschker tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
The whistle blows and Vitesse Arnhem kick off!
47.30
Samuel Alves knocks the ball to his team mate, Luuk Nelisse. Luuk Nelisse controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jo Hoogendorp. Jo Hoogendorp shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
48.43
Eugenio Jimenez flicks the ball to his team mate, Bas Schenning. Bas Schenning makes a beautiful solo run. Bas Schenning shoots from 20 yards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
53.48
Tim Hamers flicks the ball to his team mate, Uwe Scholz. Uwe Scholz kicks a strong pass forward to Wout Janssen. Wout Janssen shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
59.23
Pedro Lemasson chips the ball to his team mate, Hugo Nascimento. Hugo Nascimento shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
60.05
Pedro Lemasson makes a simple pass to Hugo Nascimento. Hugo Nascimento knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
61.52
Steven Korsten advances with the ball. Steven Korsten flicks the ball to his team mate, Jo Hoogendorp. Jo Hoogendorp takes a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
67.44
Samuel Alves hacks Bas Schenning from behind! Samuel Alves is warned by the referee! Bas Schenning gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
69.34
Samuel Alves threads the ball through to Hugo Nascimento. Hugo Nascimento plays a perfect one-two with Jo Hoogendorp and rushes in on goal... Hugo Nascimento cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
71.36
Vitesse Arnhem are easily keeping FC Utrecht at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
75.23
Hans Visser advances with the ball. Hans Visser controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
78.02
Pedro Lemasson sees space and advances. Pedro Lemasson passes the ball forward but Jo Hoogendorp is offside!
81.07
Stefano Vermeulen catches Cor Boschker on the ankles. Stefano Vermeulen is warned by the referee! Cor Boschker hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
83.25
Hans Visser makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Wout Janssen. Wout Janssen lofts in a cross ball towards Johan Blinker. Johan Blinker flicks the ball with his head but it is tipped over by Leon Schäfer.
85.37
Hans Visser kicks a strong pass forward to Johan Blinker. Johan Blinker controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
87.50
Uwe Scholz sees space and advances. Uwe Scholz goes all the way! Uwe Scholz shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
89.55
Hans Visser chips the ball to his team mate, Wout Janssen. Wout Janssen plays a perfect one-two with Johan Blinker and rushes in on goal... Wout Janssen tries a spectacular strike. It's miles wide!
90.00
Steven Korsten passes the ball forward to Jo Hoogendorp. Jo Hoogendorp lofts in a cross ball towards Hugo Nascimento. Hugo Nascimento heads the ball goalwards. Magnificent save by Piet van den Broek!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Jo Hoogendorp of FC Utrecht

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 5 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 7 vs 2
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 3 vs 8
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 2 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 49.2063492063492 vs 50.7936507936508
Play Area
Home team third: 23.81%, Midfield: 49.21%, Away team third: 26.98%

Scorers