Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Den Haag Stadion where ADO Den Haag play host to AZ 67 Alkmaar. A crowd of 19,714 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both ADO Den Haag and AZ 67 Alkmaar are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Luis-Clemente Peyrlade.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both ADO Den Haag and AZ 67 Alkmaar are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Luis-Clemente Peyrlade.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and ADO Den Haag get the match underway!
2.27
0-0Paul Caldwell runs forward with the ball. Paul Caldwell makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Bjorn-Tore Johnsen. Bjorn-Tore Johnsen knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Steffen Bögelund.
3.29
0-0Eddie Lumsdon flicks a high pass forward to Paulo Gomes who brings the ball under control. Paulo Gomes shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
6.35
0-0Stuart Gemmill knocks the ball forward to Bjorn-Tore Johnsen. Bjorn-Tore Johnsen tries a spectacular long range effort but Goran Vugrinec reads it well. Great keeping!
12.33
Cosmin Luijpers kicks a strong pass forward to Jonathan Serrant. Jonathan Serrant shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Goran Vugrinec.
13.38
Corner kick to AZ 67 Alkmaar. Stuart Gemmill plays it to the far post. Goran Vugrinec drops low and scoops up the ball.
20.51
0-0Paul Caldwell threads a neat ball through to Bjorn-Tore Johnsen. Bjorn-Tore Johnsen flicks a high pass forward. Christian Neudecker controls it well on his chest. Christian Neudecker kicks a strong pass forward to Bjorn-Tore Johnsen but the referee indicates it's offside!
22.28
0-0Bert Schulpen hits a low pass to Christian Neudecker. Christian Neudecker skips past Jose Vega! Steffen Bögelund comes in with a late challenge on Christian Neudecker. Christian Neudecker appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
24.16
Andy Davidson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Steven Southgate. Steven Southgate tries a spectacular long range effort. Wonderful reactions from Matthias Bierhoff keeps it out!
26.22
Steffen Bögelund flicks a high pass forward. Steven Southgate holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Steven Southgate threads a neat, attacking ball through to Andy Davidson. Niels Trustfull comes in with a late challenge on Andy Davidson. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
28.22
Sebastian Thielemann passes the ball forward to Jonathan Serrant. Jonathan Serrant edges inside the box! Jonathan Serrant muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Fabulous stop!
33.41
Andy Davidson brings the ball forward. Andy Davidson tries a spectacular long range effort but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
38.16
Jose Vega flicks a high pass forward. Steven Southgate controls it well on his chest. Steven Southgate shoots from 25 yards. Matthias Bierhoff gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous save!
39.17
Steffen Bögelund makes a beautiful solo run. Steffen Bögelund threads a neat ball through to Jose Beye. Jose Beye sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Fantastic reaction save from Matthias Bierhoff!
44.13
Steffen Bögelund advances with the ball. Steffen Bögelund flicks the ball to his team mate, Steven Southgate. Steven Southgate passes the ball forward but Paulo Gomes is offside!
45.00
0-0ADO Den Haag are in full control of this game.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. ADO Den Haag appear unchanged since the first half. AZ 67 Alkmaar also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and AZ 67 Alkmaar kick off!
47.17
Philip Lassiter sees Paul Gemmell in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Paul Gemmell flicks a high pass forward. Steven Southgate controls it well on his chest. Steven Southgate knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Paul Caldwell.
48.08
Jose Vega passes the ball forward to Andy Davidson. Andy Davidson shoots from long range. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
57.08
Paul Gemmell makes a simple pass to Andy Davidson. Andy Davidson sees Eddie Lumsdon in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Eddie Lumsdon shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Matthias Bierhoff manages to gather it comfortably.
60.31
0-0Stuart Gemmill catches Jose Vega on the ankles. Stuart Gemmill is given a warning by the referee! Jose Vega gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
63.23
Steffen Bögelund darts forward. Steffen Bögelund makes a beautiful solo run. Steffen Bögelund whips in a cross ball towards Steven Southgate. Steven Southgate powers a header at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
66.19
Paul Caldwell sees a break and surges forward. Paul Caldwell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jonathan Serrant. Jonathan Serrant shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
71.18
Paulo Gomes darts forward. Paulo Gomes finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
77.43
Bert Schulpen chips the ball to his team mate, Christian Neudecker. Christian Neudecker knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
78.41
1-0Philip Lassiter threads a neat ball through to Jose Vega. Jose Vega chips the ball to his team mate, Andy Davidson. Andy Davidson lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Beye. Jose Beye makes a convincing header. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
81.34
Bert Schulpen sees Bjorn-Tore Johnsen in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Bjorn-Tore Johnsen knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Steffen Bögelund.
83.32
Steffen Bögelund sees space and advances. Steffen Bögelund makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Steven Southgate. Steven Southgate runs straight at the defence! Steven Southgate makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's there!! Matthias Bierhoff has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
87.17
Jose Vega hits a low pass to Eddie Lumsdon. Eddie Lumsdon whips in a cross ball towards Andy Davidson. Andy Davidson whips the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Andy Davidson!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
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 Steffen Bögelund of ADO Den Haag |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Goran Vugrinec (GK)
7
2. Philip Lassiter (DEF)
6
3. Paul Gemmell (DEF)
6
4. Steffen Bögelund (DEF)
9
5. Andy Davidson (MID)
9
6. Eddie Lumsdon (MID)
7
7. Frederico Loureiro (MID)
6
8. Jose Vega (MID)
6
9. Steven Southgate (ATT)
8
10. Jose Beye (ATT)
7
11. Paulo Gomes (ATT)
6
12. Eduardo Pirri (DEF)
0
13. Jon Sherwood (MID)
0
14. Manuel Mendes (ATT)
0
1. Matthias Bierhoff (GK)
7
2. Paul Caldwell (DEF)
7
3. Cosmin Luijpers (DEF)
6
4. Niels Trustfull (DEF)
6
5. Ramon Grot (MID)
6
6. Stuart Gemmill (MID)
6
7. Bert Schulpen (MID)
6
8. Sebastian Thielemann (MID)
6
9. Christian Neudecker (ATT)
6
10. Jonathan Serrant (ATT)
6
11. Bjorn-Tore Johnsen (ATT)
6
12. Frederic Gardie (DEF)
0
13. Philipp Köpke (MID)
0
14. Robert Rival (ATT)
0