Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at GN Bouw-Stadion where FC Dordrecht play host to Fortuna Sittard. A crowd of 17,803 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both FC Dordrecht and Fortuna Sittard are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Pius de Bruin.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both FC Dordrecht and Fortuna Sittard are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Pius de Bruin.
0.00
0-0Fortuna Sittard kick off the first half!
2.52
0-0Jean-Paul Varkevisser sees a break and surges forward. Jean-Paul Varkevisser shoots from distance but is denied by Shota Riga. Excellent save.
8.22
Matteo Di Loreto deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Linus Widmann. Linus Widmann deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tiziano Cala Campana. Tiziano Cala Campana whips in a cross ball towards Anton Van Den Bergh. Anton Van Den Bergh is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Mustapha Sonkaya gathers the ball up comfortably. Great save!
10.56
0-0Gregorio Kiko flicks the ball to his team mate, Alje Braat. Alje Braat threads a neat ball through to Humphrey Meijer. Humphrey Meijer whips in a cross ball towards Jeroen Knopper. Jeroen Knopper makes a convincing header but somehow Sander Vierklau happens to be in the right place to block it.
12.24
0-0Rodolfo Menendez flicks a high pass forward. Humphrey Meijer collects the pass. Humphrey Meijer skips past Matteo Di Loreto! Humphrey Meijer makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
16.45
Rodolfo Menendez flicks a high pass forward. Jean-Paul Varkevisser collects the pass. Jean-Paul Varkevisser cuts inside the box! Jean-Paul Varkevisser rockets a shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
22.27
Oliver Richter runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Oliver Richter tries a spectacular long range effort. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
24.21
0-0Tiziano Cala Campana hacks Rodolfo Menendez from behind! The referee warns Tiziano Cala Campana to calm down! Rodolfo Menendez stretches but gets up unharmed.
28.32
Oliver Richter advances with the ball. Oliver Richter kicks a strong pass forward to Bryan Verlinden. Bryan Verlinden sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
33.01
Daniel Van Gobbel picks a pass forward to Jeroen Knopper. Jeroen Knopper kicks a strong pass forward to Humphrey Meijer. Humphrey Meijer deftly passes the ball to Jean-Paul Varkevisser, releasing him through on goal. Some silky footwork from Jean-Paul Varkevisser provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
36.12
Victor van Dijk darts forward. Victor van Dijk shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
40.38
0-0Alje Braat threads a neat ball through to Jean-Paul Varkevisser. Jean-Paul Varkevisser knocks the ball forward to Don Hendry but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
42.51
0-0Under pressure, Matteo Di Loreto clears the ball far upfield. Tiziano Cala Campana knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Daniel Van Gobbel.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Dordrecht appear unchanged since the first half. Fortuna Sittard also appear unchanged since the first half. The FC Dordrecht players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
FC Dordrecht kick off and get the second half underway!
47.27
0-1Gregorio Kiko controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rodolfo Menendez. Rodolfo Menendez flicks a high pass forward. Jeroen Knopper collects the pass. Jeroen Knopper shoots from distance. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
53.28
Rodolfo Menendez sees space and advances. Rodolfo Menendez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Matteo Di Loreto.
54.18
With a delightful solo run, Alje Braat stretches the opposition's defence. Alje Braat kicks a strong pass forward to Humphrey Meijer but the referee indicates it's offside!
55.55
Rodolfo Menendez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jean-Paul Varkevisser. Jean-Paul Varkevisser knocks in a cross ball towards Jeroen Knopper. Jeroen Knopper jumps high and flicks the ball with his head his aim is horrendously poor!
57.32
Sander Vierklau flicks a high pass forward. Tiziano Cala Campana holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Tiziano Cala Campana tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
60.28
1-1FC Dordrecht have made a substitution with Kevin Franken replacing Salvatore Gattuso .
61.34
Bryan Verlinden flicks a high pass forward. Tiziano Cala Campana collects the pass. Tiziano Cala Campana knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Peter Rourke.
63.48
Jean-Paul Varkevisser takes it forward alone. Jean-Paul Varkevisser rushes past Matteo Di Loreto! Some silky footwork from Jean-Paul Varkevisser provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Shota Riga easily smothers it!
67.12
Ron Bakker threads a neat ball through to Sander Vierklau. Sander Vierklau kicks a strong pass forward to Kevin Franken. Kevin Franken shoots from 20 yards but is denied by Mustapha Sonkaya. Excellent save.
71.57
Sander Vierklau threads a neat ball through to Anton Van Den Bergh. Anton Van Den Bergh tries a spectacular long range effort but it rises well off target!
77.45
FC Dordrecht have made 2 substitutions with David Buskermolen replacing Matteo Di Loreto and Craig Niven replacing Linus Widmann .Fortuna Sittard have made a substitution with Kai Riemann replacing Alje Braat .
78.52
Bryan Verlinden knocks the ball to his team mate, Craig Niven. Craig Niven whips in a cross ball towards Anton Van Den Bergh. Anton Van Den Bergh powers a header at goal. Mustapha Sonkaya is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
81.34
Daniel Van Gobbel chips the ball to his team mate, Humphrey Meijer. Humphrey Meijer shoots from 20 yards. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
84.26
Bryan Verlinden flicks a high pass forward. Craig Niven controls it well on his chest. Craig Niven lofts in a cross ball towards Bryan Verlinden. Bryan Verlinden knocks the ball goalwards with his head but slams it into the crowd!
85.54
Don Hendry makes a probing pass to Victor van Dijk. Victor van Dijk whips in a cross ball towards Jean-Paul Varkevisser. Jean-Paul Varkevisser powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
87.33
Victor van Dijk barges into Sander Vierklau. The referee brings Victor van Dijk to one side and gives him a warning! Sander Vierklau hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Daniel Van Gobbel hits a low pass to Rodolfo Menendez. Rodolfo Menendez makes a probing pass to Victor van Dijk. Victor van Dijk shoots from outside the area but it rises well off target!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Jean-Paul Varkevisser of Fortuna Sittard |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Shota Riga (GK)
7
2. Matteo Di Loreto (DEF)
6
3. Arno Lamey (DEF)
6
4. Oliver Richter (DEF)
7
5. Ron Bakker (DEF)
6
6. Linus Widmann (MID)
6
7. Bryan Verlinden (MID)
6
8. Sander Vierklau (MID)
7
9. Anton Van Den Bergh (ATT)
8
10. Salvatore Gattuso (ATT)
6
11. Tiziano Cala Campana (ATT)
8
12. David Buskermolen (MID)
6
13. Craig Niven (ATT)
7
14. Kevin Franken (GK)
6
1. Mustapha Sonkaya (GK)
6
2. Peter Rourke (DEF)
6
3. Daniel Van Gobbel (DEF)
7
4. Alje Braat (DEF)
7
5. Gregorio Kiko (DEF)
6
6. Don Hendry (MID)
6
7. Jean-Paul Varkevisser (MID)
9
8. Rodolfo Menendez (MID)
8
9. Victor van Dijk (ATT)
6
10. Jeroen Knopper (ATT)
8
11. Humphrey Meijer (ATT)
9
12. Kai Riemann (DEF)
6
13. Ugo Hurst (MID)
0
14. Artur Viana (ATT)
0