Match Report
| Fortuna Sittard | Fortuna Sittard |  |  | FC Dordrecht | FC Dordrecht | ||||||||||||||||
| Christopher George | Christopher George | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Sylvain Deloumeau | S. Deloumeau |  | 64 | G |  | 1 | |  | G | 73 |  | Jochem Hoogendorp | J. Hoogendorp | ||||||||
| Peter Rourke | P. Rourke |  | 76 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 64 |  | Matteo Di Loreto | M. Di Loreto | |||||||||
| Luis Bento | L. Bento |  | 69 | D | | 3 | | D | 62 | | Arno Lamey | A. Lamey | |||||||||
| Alje Braat | A. Braat | | 74 | D | | 4 | | D | 60 | | Sieme Hoekstra | S. Hoekstra | |||||||||
| Anthony Naylor | A. Naylor |  | 71 | D | | | 5 | | D | 60 |  | Oliver Richter | O. Richter | ||||||||
| Don Hendry | D. Hendry |  | 78 | M | | 6 | | M | 65 | | Linus Widmann | L. Widmann | |||||||||
| Jean-Paul Varkevisser | J. Varkevisser | | 67 | M | | 7 | | M | 65 | | Sander Vierklau | S. Vierklau | |||||||||
| Ugo Hurst | U. Hurst | | 66 | M | | 8 | | M | 65 | | Bryan Verlinden | B. Verlinden | |||||||||
| Sammy Meite | S. Meite | | 67 | A | | 9 | | A | 70 | | Anton Van Den Bergh | A. Van Den Bergh | |||||||||
| Jeroen Knopper | J. Knopper | | 70 | A | | 10 | | A | 62 | | Craig Niven | C. Niven | |||||||||
| Artur Viana | A. Viana | | 69 | A | | 11 | | A | 59 | | Ignacio Schultz | I. Schultz | |||||||||
| Gregorio Kiko | G. Kiko |  | 66 | D | | 12 | | G | 64 | | Shota Riga | S. Riga | |||||||||
| Louis Gerritsen | L. Gerritsen | | 66 | M | | 13 | | D | 57 | | Ron Bakker | R. Bakker | |||||||||
| Kai Riemann | K. Riemann | | 49 | D | | 14 | | D | 55 | | Mustapha Chivu | M. Chivu | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Armellini |
Match Report
Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Trendwork Arena where Fortuna Sittard play host to FC Dordrecht. A crowd of 16,952 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Fortuna Sittard and FC Dordrecht are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Andre Van Der Gaag.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Fortuna Sittard and FC Dordrecht are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Andre Van Der Gaag.
0.00
0-0FC Dordrecht kick off and get the first half underway!
2.08
0-0Luis Bento slams into Ignacio Schultz with his studs up. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a red card!! Ignacio Schultz stretches but gets up unharmed.
4.47
0-0Bryan Verlinden chips the ball to his team mate, Craig Niven. Craig Niven knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Artur Viana.
8.53
0-1Arno Lamey knocks the ball forward to Sander Vierklau. Sander Vierklau threads a neat ball through to Anton Van Den Bergh. Anton Van Den Bergh whips in a cross ball towards Craig Niven. Craig Niven makes a deft header. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for FC Dordrecht!
12.45
Ugo Hurst chips the ball to his team mate, Sammy Meite. Sammy Meite knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jochem Hoogendorp who gathers it comfortably.
21.43
Linus Widmann flicks a high pass forward. Craig Niven controls it well on his chest. Craig Niven knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
22.02
0-1Ugo Hurst flicks the ball to his team mate, Sammy Meite. Sammy Meite plays a sublime one-two with Jean-Paul Varkevisser and races in on goal... Sammy Meite muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Jochem Hoogendorp!
27.40
0-1Sander Vierklau hacks Jean-Paul Varkevisser from behind! The referee warns Sander Vierklau to calm down! Jean-Paul Varkevisser carries on, but is struggling a bit.
30.13
0-1Arno Lamey flicks the ball to his team mate, Bryan Verlinden. Bryan Verlinden threads the ball through to Ignacio Schultz. Ignacio Schultz lofts in a cross ball towards Anton Van Den Bergh. Anton Van Den Bergh finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. It's miles wide!
33.51
0-1Matteo Di Loreto surges forward with the ball. Matteo Di Loreto knocks the ball forward to Anton Van Den Bergh. Anton Van Den Bergh lofts in a cross ball towards Linus Widmann. Alje Braat comes in with a late challenge on Linus Widmann. Penalty not given!!
44.30
Don Hendry makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jeroen Knopper. Jeroen Knopper skips past Sieme Hoekstra! Some silky footwork from Jeroen Knopper provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Fortuna Sittard have changed their lineup with Gregorio Kiko replacing Alje Braat. FC Dordrecht appear unchanged since the first half. The Fortuna Sittard players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and Fortuna Sittard kick off!
49.37
Jean-Paul Varkevisser threads the ball through to Gregorio Kiko. Gregorio Kiko sees a break and surges forward. Gregorio Kiko sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
51.15
0-1Bryan Verlinden clumsily knocks into Don Hendry. Bryan Verlinden is given a warning by the referee! Don Hendry runs off the knock.
55.47
Craig Niven makes a beautiful solo run. Craig Niven knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Sylvain Deloumeau who gathers it comfortably.
60.22
0-1Fortuna Sittard have made 2 substitutions with Louis Gerritsen replacing Don Hendry and Kai Riemann replacing Anthony Naylor .FC Dordrecht have made a substitution with Mustapha Chivu replacing Craig Niven .
67.54
Bryan Verlinden threads a neat ball through to Mustapha Chivu. Mustapha Chivu tries a spectacular long range effort but it's drastically wayward!
72.07
0-1Kai Riemann comes in with a late challenge on Linus Widmann. The referee calls over Kai Riemann and shows him a yellow card! Linus Widmann stretches but gets up unharmed.
73.17
Linus Widmann hits a low pass to Bryan Verlinden. Bryan Verlinden knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ugo Hurst.
75.37
Sander Vierklau hacks Jeroen Knopper from behind! The referee warns Sander Vierklau again to calm down! Jeroen Knopper hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.11
FC Dordrecht have made 2 substitutions with Shota Riga replacing Matteo Di Loreto and Ron Bakker replacing Linus Widmann .
81.18
With a delightful solo run, Louis Gerritsen stretches the opposition's defence. Louis Gerritsen skips past Arno Lamey! Some world-class footwork from Louis Gerritsen provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
83.33
Ignacio Schultz clumsily knocks into Artur Viana. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Artur Viana stretches but gets up unharmed.
84.12
Louis Gerritsen hits a low pass to Jean-Paul Varkevisser. Jean-Paul Varkevisser shoots from long range. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Nice save!
87.04
Ron Bakker decides to run forward with the ball. Ron Bakker shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
90.00
Sander Vierklau makes a probing pass to Bryan Verlinden. Bryan Verlinden knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Peter Rourke.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
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. Sylvain Deloumeau (GK)
6
2. Peter Rourke (DEF)
6
3. Luis Bento (DEF)
3
4. Alje Braat (DEF)
6
5. Anthony Naylor (DEF)
6
6. Don Hendry (MID)
6
7. Jean-Paul Varkevisser (MID)
6
8. Ugo Hurst (MID)
6
9. Sammy Meite (ATT)
6
10. Jeroen Knopper (ATT)
6
11. Artur Viana (ATT)
6
12. Gregorio Kiko (DEF)
6
13. Louis Gerritsen (MID)
6
14. Kai Riemann (DEF)
5
1. Jochem Hoogendorp (GK)
7
2. Matteo Di Loreto (DEF)
6
3. Arno Lamey (DEF)
6
4. Sieme Hoekstra (DEF)
6
5. Oliver Richter (DEF)
6
6. Linus Widmann (MID)
6
7. Sander Vierklau (MID)
6
8. Bryan Verlinden (MID)
6
9. Anton Van Den Bergh (ATT)
7
10. Craig Niven (ATT)
8
11. Ignacio Schultz (ATT)
5
12. Shota Riga (GK)
6
13. Ron Bakker (DEF)
6
14. Mustapha Chivu (DEF)
6