Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Den Haag Stadion where ADO Den Haag play host to SBV Excelsior. A crowd of 18,405 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
ADO Den Haag are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while SBV Excelsior appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Peter Smit.
The pitch is in poor condition.
ADO Den Haag are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while SBV Excelsior appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Peter Smit.
0.00
0-0ADO Den Haag kick off and get the match underway!
2.27
1-0Gary Greig punts the ball hopefully upfield. Stephen Hopkin knocks in a cross ball towards Toni Congo. Toni Congo gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
6.37
1-0Kew Lanckohr clumsily knocks into Romero P. Campos. Kew Lanckohr is shown the yellow card! Romero P. Campos stretches but gets up unharmed.
8.08
1-0Marcel Besselink sees Mike Cairo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Mike Cairo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to ƒtienne De Haan who gathers it comfortably.
9.35
Gianmarco Tedesco flicks a high pass forward. Stephen Hopkin holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Stephen Hopkin sees Vincent Zebina in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Vincent Zebina shoots from long range. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for ADO Den Haag!
12.47
2-0Romero P. Campos makes a beautiful solo run. Romero P. Campos shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
14.13
2-0Maurice Galàsek makes a probing pass to Melchior Machlas. Melchior Machlas flicks a high pass forward. Marcel Besselink holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Marcel Besselink shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice keeping!
16.38
Toni Congo clumsily knocks into Kew Lanckohr. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Kew Lanckohr runs off the knock.
18.50
Maurice Galàsek sees space and advances. Maurice Galàsek knocks in a cross ball towards Marcel Besselink. Marcel Besselink is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving ƒtienne De Haan with no chance!! Goal for SBV Excelsior!
27.33
2-1Stephen Hopkin takes it forward alone. Stephen Hopkin passes the ball forward but Toni Congo is offside!
28.15
Gianmarco Tedesco makes a probing pass to Romero P. Campos. Romero P. Campos knocks the ball to his team mate, Steve de Vos. Steve de Vos finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
32.09
With imagination, Jordy Van Haaren plays the ball forward to Mike Cairo. Mike Cairo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to ƒtienne De Haan who gathers it comfortably.
36.09
Gianmarco Tedesco sees Romero P. Campos in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Romero P. Campos flicks a high pass forward to Frederico Costa who brings the ball under control. Frederico Costa shoots from 20 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
40.13
Donato Colasante clumsily knocks into Mike Cairo. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Mike Cairo runs off the knock.
42.17
Gary Greig hits a low pass to Romero P. Campos. Romero P. Campos flicks a high pass forward. Stephen Hopkin holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Stephen Hopkin rushes past Maurice Galàsek! Some good footwork from Stephen Hopkin provides some space. He shoots at goal but it is shockingly off target!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. ADO Den Haag appear unchanged since the first half. SBV Excelsior also appear unchanged since the first half. The SBV Excelsior players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and SBV Excelsior kick off!
47.29
Toni Congo knocks the ball forward to Vincent Zebina. Vincent Zebina shoots from outside the area. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
48.21
Kew Lanckohr runs forward with the ball. Kew Lanckohr darts forward. Kew Lanckohr skips past Wout de Wit! Kew Lanckohr side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
57.04
Vincent Zebina controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Frederico Costa. Frederico Costa edges inside the box! Frederico Costa cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
60.50
Jordy Van Haaren kicks a strong pass forward to Mike Cairo. Mike Cairo shoots from distance but it's drastically wayward!
61.07
Maurice Galàsek receives the ball from a throw-in from Jeremy Ramé. Maurice Galàsek flicks a high pass forward to Marcel Besselink who brings the ball neatly under control. Marcel Besselink knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to ƒtienne De Haan who gathers it comfortably.
63.22
Gianmarco Tedesco makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Vincent Zebina. Vincent Zebina whips in a cross ball towards Frederico Costa. Frederico Costa powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
72.52
Marcel Besselink flicks a high pass forward. Mike Cairo collects the pass. Mike Cairo lofts in a cross ball towards Marcel Besselink. Marcel Besselink rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
77.56
4-2SBV Excelsior have made a substitution with Hennie Braat replacing Marcel Besselink .
78.66
Gary Greig sees a break and surges forward. Gary Greig flicks a high pass forward. Steve de Vos collects the pass. Steve de Vos advances inside the box! Some good footwork from Steve de Vos provides some space. He shoots at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
79.27
4-2Frederico Costa sees Toni Congo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Toni Congo plays a one-two with Vincent Zebina and advances towards the goal... Toni Congo cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal. It curls slightly but is blocked by Ljubisa Salvatori.
81.31
Jordy Van Haaren catches Stephen Hopkin on the ankles. The referee calls over Jordy Van Haaren and shows him a yellow card! Stephen Hopkin hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
83.32
Romero P. Campos knocks the ball to his team mate, Stephen Hopkin. Stephen Hopkin advances inside the box! Stephen Hopkin makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
89.49
Romero P. Campos flicks a high pass forward to Stephen Hopkin who brings the ball under control. Stephen Hopkin threads the ball through to Frederico Costa but he's offside!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Toni Congo 2 Vincent Zebina 9 Frederico Costa 57, 63 | Marcel Besselink 19, 73 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Frederico Costa of ADO Den Haag |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. ƒtienne De Haan (GK)
6
2. Wout de Wit (DEF)
6
3. Gianmarco Tedesco (DEF)
6
4. Gary Greig (DEF)
6
5. Donato Colasante (DEF)
5
6. Stephen Hopkin (MID)
8
7. Romero P. Campos (MID)
7
8. Vincent Zebina (MID)
8
9. Toni Congo (ATT)
7
10. Frederico Costa (ATT)
9
11. Steve de Vos (ATT)
6
12. Oliver Oswald (MID)
0
13. Paolo Doni (MID)
0
14. Remi Rol (ATT)
0
1. Rui Nunes (GK)
6
2. Ljubisa Salvatori (DEF)
6
3. Kew Lanckohr (DEF)
6
4. Maurice Galàsek (DEF)
7
5. Oscar Jörgensen (DEF)
6
6. Melchior Machlas (MID)
6
7. Jan Vennegoor Peppinck (MID)
6
8. Jeremy Ramé (MID)
6
9. Jordy Van Haaren (MID)
5
10. Mike Cairo (ATT)
6
11. Marcel Besselink (ATT)
8
12. Abel Ramos (GK)
0
13. Wout De Boer (GK)
0
14. Hennie Braat (ATT)
6