Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stadion De Braak where Helmond Sport play host to SBV Excelsior. A crowd of 18,446 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Helmond Sport are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while SBV Excelsior appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Martin Van Mol.


0.00
The first half starts with Helmond Sport kicking off!
3.03
Valgeir Hlödversson runs forward with the ball. Valgeir Hlödversson chips the ball to his team mate, Ruben Timmer. Ruben Timmer finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Fadel Charrieras.
4.40
It's a corner kick. Ruben Timmer loops the ball out towards the edge of the box. Matthew Mike jumps high to head the ball out to safety!
12.55
Matthew Mike plays the ball forward to Lautaro Pérez. Lautaro Pérez shoots from 25 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
14.11
Ruben Timmer surges forward with the ball. Ruben Timmer knocks in a cross ball towards Jurgen Groenendijk. Jurgen Groenendijk directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
22.03
Warren Charlton flicks a high ball forward to Kew Boussatta who takes it down. Kew Boussatta sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
28.06
Efrain Cardenas knocks the ball to his team mate, Warren Charlton. Warren Charlton tries a spectacular long range effort but it's drastically wayward!
32.28
With great vision, Valgeir Hlödversson plays the ball forward to Kew Boussatta. Kew Boussatta knocks in a cross ball towards Saïd Ferhaoui. Saïd Ferhaoui heads the ball goalwards but it flies wide!
36.55
Brian Clemence flicks the ball to his team mate, Melchior Oosterhof. Melchior Oosterhof cuts inside the box! Melchior Oosterhof side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but slams it into the crowd!
38.47
Matthew Mike takes it forward alone. Matthew Mike whips in a cross ball towards David Mcgovern. David Mcgovern makes a convincing header but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Helmond Sport appear unchanged since the first half. SBV Excelsior also appear unchanged since the first half. The SBV Excelsior players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
SBV Excelsior kick off!
47.41
Warren Charlton flicks a high pass forward. Ruben Timmer controls it well on his chest. Ruben Timmer controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Great save!
54.26
Valgeir Hlödversson hits a low pass to Efrain Cardenas. Efrain Cardenas kicks a strong pass forward to Melchior Oosterhof. Melchior Oosterhof sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Fadel Charrieras gets down and covers it.
60.18
Helmond Sport have made 2 substitutions with Egbert Van Halst replacing Valgeir Hlödversson and Ahmed Amrani replacing Melchior Oosterhof .
61.19
Ruben Timmer sees Warren Charlton in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Warren Charlton tries a spectacular long range effort but Fadel Charrieras is on top of it.
67.43
Brian Clemence threads a neat ball through to Kew Boussatta. Kew Boussatta chips the ball to his team mate, Jurgen Groenendijk. Jurgen Groenendijk strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
72.16
Sebastien Muhlstein flicks a high ball forward to Ruben Timmer who takes it down. Ruben Timmer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Saïd Ferhaoui. Saïd Ferhaoui sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
73.46
Lautaro Pérez knocks the ball to his team mate, Ledley Goodwin. Ledley Goodwin sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it rises well off target!
79.38
Egbert Van Halst threads a neat ball through to Ruben Timmer. Ruben Timmer whips in a cross ball towards Ahmed Amrani. Ahmed Amrani is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but somehow Fadel Charrieras manages to keep it out.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics

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

Possession
Possession: 68.2539682539683 vs 31.7460317460317
Play Area
Home team third: 20.63%, Midfield: 42.86%, Away team third: 36.51%

Scorers

Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jurgen Groenendijk of Helmond Sport

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
6
3. Bas Lee (DEF)
6
4. Eirik Heggem (DEF)
6
6
6. Samuel Soares (MID)
6
7. Matthew Mike (MID)
7
6
6
10. Leon Clarke (ATT)
6
11. David Mcgovern (ATT)
6

0
13. Paul Heering (ATT)
0
14. Philipp Eberle (ATT)
0