Match Report
| FC Utrecht | FC Utrecht |  |  | PEC Zwolle | PEC Zwolle | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Nico Dittmann | N. Dittmann |  | 61 | G |  | 1 | | G | 61 |  | Oscar Dos Santos | O. Dos Santos | |||||||||
| Dietmar Böhm | D. Böhm | | 72 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 69 | | Ferdi Arveladze | F. Arveladze | |||||||||
| Jimmy Brunswijk | J. Brunswijk | | 71 | D | | 3 | | D | 63 | | Tomˆs Schomaker | T. Schomaker | |||||||||
| Guilherme Fernandes | G. Fernandes |  | 65 | D | | 4 | | D | 59 | | Sergio Lucius | S. Lucius | |||||||||
| Dries Bruggink | D. Bruggink | | 63 | D | | 5 | | M | 65 | | Wilco Van De Looi | W. Van De Looi | |||||||||
| Denny Luijpers | D. Luijpers | | 67 | M | | 6 | | M | 62 | | Rafael Melchiot | R. Melchiot | |||||||||
| Steven Korsten | S. Korsten | | 57 | M | | 7 | | M | 51 | | Marco Dudilica | M. Dudilica | |||||||||
| Samuel Alves | S. Alves | | 55 | M | | 8 | | M | 44 |  | Richard Strachan | R. Strachan | |||||||||
| Gavin Mason | G. Mason | | 65 | A | | 9 | | A | 70 | | Marco Redeker | M. Redeker | |||||||||
| Jo Hoogendorp | J. Hoogendorp | | 64 | A | | 10 | | A | 64 | | Erik Condé | E. Condé | |||||||||
| Ernest Claes | E. Claes | | 57 | A | | 11 | | A | 62 | | Donny Van Nistelrooy | D. Van Nistelrooy | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Nieuw Galgenwaard where FC Utrecht play host to PEC Zwolle. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
FC Utrecht are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while PEC Zwolle appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
FC Utrecht are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while PEC Zwolle appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and PEC Zwolle kick off!
2.49
1-0Samuel Alves makes a simple pass to Ernest Claes. Ernest Claes shoots from distance. What a cracker!! Oscar Dos Santos had no chance!! Goal for FC Utrecht!
9.16
1-0Steven Korsten passes the ball forward to Gavin Mason. Gavin Mason controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
12.39
1-0Rafael Melchiot makes a probing pass to Marco Redeker. Marco Redeker knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
14.27
Ferdi Arveladze knocks the ball to his team mate, Richard Strachan. Richard Strachan knocks the ball forward to Marco Redeker. Marco Redeker shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
18.55
1-0Samuel Alves passes the ball forward to Gavin Mason. Gavin Mason passes the ball forward to Ernest Claes. Ernest Claes rockets a shot on goal but somehow Oscar Dos Santos manages to keep it out.
21.47
Denny Luijpers flicks the ball to his team mate, Jo Hoogendorp. Jo Hoogendorp shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
28.52
1-0Marco Redeker catches Guilherme Fernandes on the ankles. The referee calls over Marco Redeker and warns him to calm down! Guilherme Fernandes stretches but gets up unharmed.
28.52
1-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
30.29
1-0Rafael Melchiot knocks the ball to his team mate, Erik Condé. Erik Condé deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marco Redeker but the linesman indicates offside!
32.46
Dietmar Böhm flicks the ball to his team mate, Samuel Alves. Samuel Alves passes the ball forward to Jo Hoogendorp. Jo Hoogendorp shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
33.09
Marco Dudilica deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Donny Van Nistelrooy. Donny Van Nistelrooy plays a perfect one-two with Erik Condé and rushes in on goal... Donny Van Nistelrooy rockets a shot on goal but somehow Nico Dittmann manages to keep it out.
36.40
Marco Dudilica makes a probing pass to Donny Van Nistelrooy. Donny Van Nistelrooy shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
38.56
Wilco Van De Looi passes the ball forward to Donny Van Nistelrooy. Donny Van Nistelrooy plays a perfect one-two with Erik Condé and rushes in on goal... Donny Van Nistelrooy makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
44.51
Jimmy Brunswijk passes the ball forward to Samuel Alves. Samuel Alves kicks a strong pass forward to Ernest Claes. Ernest Claes tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
Rafael Melchiot controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marco Redeker. Marco Redeker lofts in a cross ball towards Erik Condé. Erik Condé powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
FC Utrecht kick off and get the second half underway!
48.13
Wilco Van De Looi decides to run forward with the ball. Wilco Van De Looi shoots from 25 yards. It's there!! Nico Dittmann has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
51.18
Steven Korsten surges forward with the ball. Steven Korsten shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
54.03
Jimmy Brunswijk sees space and advances. Jimmy Brunswijk threads the ball through to Jo Hoogendorp. Jo Hoogendorp threads the ball through to Ernest Claes but he's offside!
57.42
Jimmy Brunswijk decides to run forward with the ball. Jimmy Brunswijk makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jo Hoogendorp. Jo Hoogendorp lofts in a cross ball towards Ernest Claes. Ernest Claes is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
66.15
Denny Luijpers knocks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Mason. Gavin Mason goes all the way! Gavin Mason shoots from just inside the box. Oscar Dos Santos easily smothers it.
69.49
Jimmy Brunswijk decides to run forward with the ball. Jimmy Brunswijk kicks a strong pass forward to Gavin Mason. Gavin Mason goes all the way! Gavin Mason shows great control and tries a shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
78.58
Denny Luijpers deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jo Hoogendorp. Jo Hoogendorp threads the ball through to Gavin Mason. Gavin Mason tries a spectacular strike. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
83.29
Samuel Alves threads the ball through to Ernest Claes. Ernest Claes plays a perfect one-two with Gavin Mason and rushes in on goal... Ernest Claes makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
85.32
Samuel Alves sees space and advances. Samuel Alves goes all the way! Samuel Alves cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
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