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Match Report

Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at Woudestein where SBV Excelsior play host to SBV Eindhoven. A crowd of 12,893 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
SBV Excelsior are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while SBV Eindhoven appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Ignacio Claes.


0.00
The whistle blows and SBV Eindhoven kick off!
3.17
Antonino Briano makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jesper Fränkel. Jesper Fränkel makes a simple pass to Menno Keller. Menno Keller whips in a cross ball towards Miguael Blondeau. Miguael Blondeau gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. What a cracker!! Fadel Charrieras had no chance!! Goal for SBV Eindhoven!
6.09
Arnold Lamey sees Samuel Soares in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Samuel Soares knocks the ball to his team mate, Ledley Goodwin. Ledley Goodwin whips in a cross ball towards Leon Clarke. Leon Clarke connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. What a cracker!! Max de Bruin had no chance!! Goal for SBV Excelsior!
16.40
Paul Thirlwell passes the ball forward to Ledley Goodwin. Ledley Goodwin darts forward. Ledley Goodwin lofts in a cross ball towards Leon Clarke. Leon Clarke fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
30.12
Cliff Van Der Gun flicks a high pass forward to Miguael Blondeau who brings the ball neatly under control. Miguael Blondeau finds some space and shoots from distance. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
32.13
Matthew Mike controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Arnold Lamey. Arnold Lamey makes a probing pass to Ledley Goodwin. Ledley Goodwin sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
33.10
Miguael Blondeau comes in with a late challenge on Eoin Plowright. The referee brings Miguael Blondeau to one side and gives him a warning! Eoin Plowright runs off the knock.
33.10
SBV Excelsior are playing very deep making it very hard for their opposition to get back into the game.
38.00
Antonino Briano flicks a high pass forward. Menno Keller controls it well on his chest. Menno Keller shoots from 20 yards but it's a woeful effort!
40.16
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. SBV Excelsior appear unchanged since the first half. SBV Eindhoven also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
SBV Excelsior start the second half!
47.25
Bas Lee kicks a strong pass forward to Rick de Groot. Rick de Groot advances with the ball. Rick de Groot shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
51.34
Matthew Mike passes the ball forward to Philipp Eberle. Philipp Eberle whips in a cross ball towards Ledley Goodwin. Ledley Goodwin outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but Max de Bruin reads it well. Well saved!
57.17
Arnold Lamey makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Leon Clarke. Leon Clarke knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.11
SBV Excelsior have made a substitution with Florian Isolini replacing Ledley Goodwin .
61.20
Cliff Van Der Gun makes a probing pass to Willy Guyader. Willy Guyader controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
63.08
Eoin Plowright hits a low pass to Philipp Eberle. Philipp Eberle makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Samuel Soares. Samuel Soares lofts in a cross ball towards Philipp Eberle. Philipp Eberle flicks the ball with his head but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
65.08
Dirk Van De Ouweland advances with the ball. Dirk Van De Ouweland deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Miguael Blondeau. Miguael Blondeau knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Bas Lee.
66.17
Leon Clarke comes in with a late challenge on Jesper Fränkel. Leon Clarke is shown the yellow card! Jesper Fränkel carries on, but is struggling a bit.
67.02
Bas Lee controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Florian Isolini. Florian Isolini shoots from 25 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
69.17
Harris Mendes receives the ball from a throw-in from Cliff Van Der Gun. Harris Mendes makes a probing pass to Menno Keller. Menno Keller lofts in a cross ball towards Miguael Blondeau. Miguael Blondeau makes a convincing header but it curls horrendously wide!
71.41
With imagination, Willy Guyader laces a through ball forward to Miguael Blondeau. Miguael Blondeau lofts in a cross ball towards Menno Keller. Menno Keller gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but is denied by Fadel Charrieras. Excellent save.
75.15
Menno Keller threads a neat ball through to Miguael Blondeau. Miguael Blondeau shoots from 25 yards. Fadel Charrieras gathers the ball up comfortably. Great keeping!
77.56
SBV Excelsior have made 2 substitutions with Daniel Houwing replacing Paul Thirlwell and Paul Heering replacing Rick de Groot .
78.63
Eoin Plowright deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Philipp Eberle. Philipp Eberle sees space and advances. Philipp Eberle makes a simple pass, allowing Florian Isolini to run into the box. Florian Isolini makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but Max de Bruin is on top of it.
81.43
Bas Lee threads the ball through to Paul Heering. Paul Heering kicks a strong pass forward to Philipp Eberle. Philipp Eberle lofts in a cross ball towards Florian Isolini. Florian Isolini connects with a diving header. Florian Isolini scores for SBV Excelsior!!
84.07
Daniel Houwing flicks a high pass forward to Eoin Plowright who brings the ball under control. Eoin Plowright flicks a high ball forward to Florian Isolini who takes it down. Florian Isolini knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
85.26
Willy Guyader threads a neat ball through to Miguael Blondeau. Miguael Blondeau whips in a cross ball towards Menno Keller. Menno Keller gets a glancing touch on the cross ball which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
89.09
Bas Lee takes it forward alone. Bas Lee sees Leon Clarke in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Leon Clarke chips the ball to his team mate, Florian Isolini. Florian Isolini cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
Marino Lupatelli breaks forward. Marino Lupatelli knocks the ball to his team mate, Jesper Fränkel. Jesper Fränkel lofts in a cross ball towards Menno Keller. Menno Keller is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 3 vs 2
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 5 vs 4
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 5 vs 5
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 1 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 51.1904761904762 vs 48.8095238095238
Play Area
Home team third: 34.52%, Midfield: 41.67%, Away team third: 23.81%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Leon Clarke of SBV Excelsior

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
6
6
4. Bas Lee (DEF)
7
5. Matthew Mike (MID)
6
6. Arnold Lamey (MID)
6
7. Samuel Soares (MID)
6
8. Rick de Groot (MID)
6
9. Leon Clarke (ATT)
9
10. Philipp Eberle (ATT)
8
11. Ledley Goodwin (ATT)
8

6
13. Paul Heering (ATT)
6
14. Florian Isolini (ATT)
8

1. Max de Bruin (GK)
6
6
3. Harris Mendes (DEF)
6
6
7. Willy Guyader (MID)
7
6
10. Menno Keller (ATT)
9
8

0
13. Ian Meijer (MID)
0
0