Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at De Langeleegte where Veendam play host to RKC Waalwijk. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Veendam are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while RKC Waalwijk appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Regillio Schomaker.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Veendam are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while RKC Waalwijk appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Regillio Schomaker.
0.00
0-0Veendam kick off the first half!
2.11
0-0Rene Vercammen kicks a strong pass forward to Davy Grim. Davy Grim whips in a cross ball towards Rene Vercammen. Rene Vercammen makes a deft header but somehow Arjen Winter manages to keep it out.
6.56
0-0Darius Rodgers passes the ball forward to Leon Dirk. Leon Dirk deftly passes the ball to his team mate, John Dalglish but the linesman indicates offside!
8.33
Darius Rodgers makes a simple pass to John Dalglish. John Dalglish knocks the ball to his team mate, Leon Dirk. Leon Dirk strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice keeping!
14.38
0-1With some swift thinking, Anselmo Bennardo plays the ball forward to Gary White. Gary White knocks the ball forward, putting Davy Grim through on goal. Davy Grim strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. Davy Grim scores for RKC Waalwijk!!
20.22
0-1Leon Van Nistelrooy threads the ball through to Leon Hoeness. Leon Hoeness knocks the ball forward to Leon Dirk. Leon Dirk knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
24.51
Gary White controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Carlos Van Der Hoeven. Carlos Van Der Hoeven knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Juan-Carlos Cortes.
33.40
Giuliano Bonera makes a simple pass to Leon Dirk. Leon Dirk shoots from distance. Wonderful reactions from Fatik Hermans keeps it out!
34.09
Carlos Van Der Hoeven flicks a high pass forward. Davy Grim controls it well on his chest. Davy Grim lofts in a cross ball towards Carlos Van Der Hoeven. Carlos Van Der Hoeven rises majestically and gets a header on goal but Arjen Winter reads it well. Quality keeping!
36.44
John Dalglish passes the ball forward to Leon Dirk. Leon Dirk shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent save!
45.00
0-1Anselmo Bennardo clumsily knocks into Darius Rodgers. Anselmo Bennardo is given a warning by the referee! Darius Rodgers hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Veendam appear unchanged since the first half. RKC Waalwijk also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and RKC Waalwijk kick off!
47.15
Giuliano Bonera runs forward with the ball. Giuliano Bonera threads a neat ball through to Alec Mcallister. Alec Mcallister sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Fatik Hermans is on top of his game. Excellent save!
48.56
0-1Said Rijkaard advances with the ball. Said Rijkaard plays a scrappy one-two with Alec Mcallister and stumbles forward towards the goal... Said Rijkaard shoots from just inside the box. The ball ricochets off Anselmo Bennardo and flashes wide of the far post.
50.44
0-1Said Rijkaard takes the corner, driving a low ball out to the edge of the box. Rene Vercammen reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
51.13
Rene Vercammen changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Rene Vercammen whips in a cross ball towards Carlos Van Der Hoeven. Carlos Van Der Hoeven heads the ball goalwards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
61.24
0-2Veendam are keeping most of the possession.
63.48
0-2Leon Van Nistelrooy hits a low pass to Alec Mcallister. Alec Mcallister whips in a cross ball towards Leon Dirk. Leon Dirk gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
65.52
Ralph Henry plays the ball forward to Rene Vercammen. Rene Vercammen kicks a strong pass forward to Carlos Van Der Hoeven. Carlos Van Der Hoeven knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
66.14
Juan-Carlos Cortes sees a break and surges forward. Juan-Carlos Cortes knocks in a cross ball towards Leon Dirk. Leon Dirk finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but Fatik Hermans reads it well. Fabulous save!
71.20
John Dalglish threads a neat ball through to Leon Dirk. Leon Dirk finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
90.00
Said Rijkaard hits a low pass to Alec Mcallister. Alec Mcallister shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Arjen Winter (GK)
6
2. Darius Rodgers (DEF)
6
3. Leon Van Nistelrooy (DEF)
6
4. Giuliano Bonera (DEF)
7
5. Juan-Carlos Cortes (DEF)
6
6. Jakob Witte (MID)
6
7. Said Rijkaard (MID)
7
8. John Dalglish (MID)
6
9. Leon Hoeness (MID)
6
10. Alec Mcallister (ATT)
6
11. Leon Dirk (ATT)
7
12. Adilson Van Der Pennen (ATT)
0
13. Anthony Vermeulen (ATT)
0
14. Bogdan Kortland (DEF)
0
1. Fatik Hermans (GK)
8
2. Gijs Marbus (DEF)
6
3. Ralph Henry (DEF)
6
4. Anselmo Bennardo (DEF)
6
5. Wilfred Jansen (DEF)
6
6. Rene Vercammen (MID)
8
7. Gary White (MID)
7
8. Alje ten Brink (MID)
6
9. Davy Grim (ATT)
9
10. Carlos Van Der Hoeven (ATT)
8
11. Mitchel Nok (ATT)
6
12. Menno Elshot (GK)
0
13. Sven Van As (MID)
0
14. Joos Broerse (MID)
0