Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at De Kuip where Feyenoord Rotterdam play host to AZ 67 Alkmaar. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Feyenoord Rotterdam are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while AZ 67 Alkmaar appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Milan Berck Van Der Doelen.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Feyenoord Rotterdam are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while AZ 67 Alkmaar appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Milan Berck Van Der Doelen.
0.00
0-0Feyenoord Rotterdam kick off!
2.09
0-0Mustapha de Haan makes a simple pass to Helder Lopes. Helder Lopes shoots from outside the area but slams it into the crowd!
8.50
0-0George Zwaanswijk chips the ball to his team mate, Mustapha de Haan. Mustapha de Haan flicks a high pass forward. Lucas Gonzales holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Lucas Gonzales shoots from distance but Piet Korsten reads it well. Excellent save!
10.17
0-0Moustapha Sektioui flicks a high pass forward to Vincent Meredith who brings the ball under control. Vincent Meredith lofts in a cross ball towards Mario Ribeiro. Mario Ribeiro gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball flies towards the top corner but Craig Collins is on the line. He jumps and heads the ball over the bar!
11.43
0-0It's a corner kick. Richard Gemmell loops the ball out towards the edge of the box. Mustapha de Haan reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
24.51
George Zwaanswijk passes the ball forward to Francisco Suarez. Francisco Suarez sees Mustapha de Haan in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Mustapha de Haan sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous stop!
27.44
0-1Mustapha de Haan passes the ball forward to Francisco Almeida. Francisco Almeida knocks in a cross ball towards Helder Lopes. Helder Lopes makes a convincing header. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
30.26
Filipe Oliveira knocks the ball to his team mate, Geoffrey Gentile. Geoffrey Gentile flicks a high pass forward. Mario Ribeiro controls it well on his chest. Mario Ribeiro plays a one-two with Nick Grimandi and rushes in on goal... Mario Ribeiro makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
36.42
1-1Filipe Oliveira flicks a high pass forward. Mario Ribeiro collects the pass. Mario Ribeiro knocks in a cross ball towards Richard Gemmell. George Zwaanswijk barges into Richard Gemmell. Richard Gemmell appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
39.31
George Zwaanswijk flicks a high pass forward. Lucas Gonzales controls it well on his chest. Lucas Gonzales flicks a high pass forward. Helder Moreira controls it well on his chest. Helder Moreira lofts in a cross ball towards Lucas Gonzales. Lucas Gonzales outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it is tipped over by Piet Korsten.
40.47
1-1Corner kick to AZ 67 Alkmaar. Mustapha de Haan plays it short to Lucas Gonzales. Lucas Gonzales flicks the ball across the goal. Francisco Suarez rockets a shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
44.56
1-1Lucas Gonzales takes it forward alone. Lucas Gonzales knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Feyenoord Rotterdam 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 get the second half underway!
48.33
Richard Gemmell flicks a high pass forward. Nick Grimandi collects the pass. Nick Grimandi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
49.55
1-1Lucas Gonzales hacks Filipe Oliveira from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Filipe Oliveira hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
57.18
Lucas Gonzales flicks a high pass forward to Francisco Almeida who brings the ball under control. Francisco Almeida shoots from outside the area but it whistles just wide of the post!
59.18
Filipe Oliveira threads a neat ball through to Richard Gemmell. Richard Gemmell brings the ball forward. Richard Gemmell controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Mario Ribeiro through on goal. Mario Ribeiro makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
61.18
2-1Feyenoord Rotterdam have made 3 substitutions with Isaiah Campbell replacing Filipe Oliveira, Duarte Loureiro replacing Richard Gemmell and Angelos Andriopoulos replacing Mario Ribeiro .
65.30
Helder Lopes sees Helder Moreira in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Helder Moreira knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
67.39
Mustapha de Haan barges into Duarte Loureiro. The referee calls over Mustapha de Haan and shows him a yellow card! Duarte Loureiro runs off the knock.
72.37
Lucas Gonzales plays the ball forward to Francisco Almeida. Francisco Almeida knocks in a cross ball towards Helder Lopes. Helder Lopes makes a convincing header but Piet Korsten is on top of it.
73.56
With some swift thinking, Helder Lopes plays the ball forward to Mustapha de Haan. Mustapha de Haan lofts in a cross ball towards Francisco Almeida. Francisco Almeida makes a convincing header but it goes wide for a goal kick.
77.50
Francisco Almeida threads a neat ball through to Francisco Suarez. Francisco Suarez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Piet Korsten is on top of it.
79.06
Mustapha de Haan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Francisco Almeida. Francisco Almeida knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mario Monteiro.
81.58
Lucas Gonzales flicks a high ball forward to Mustapha de Haan who takes it down. Mustapha de Haan knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Isaiah Campbell.
83.09
2-1Marc Dittrich threads a neat ball through to Duarte Loureiro. Duarte Loureiro knocks the ball to his team mate, Vincent Meredith. Vincent Meredith makes a great pass forward. Angelos Andriopoulos runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
87.27
2-1Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
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
| Mario Ribeiro 30, 59 | Helder Lopes 27 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Mario Ribeiro of Feyenoord Rotterdam |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Piet Korsten (GK)
8
2. Marc Dittrich (DEF)
6
3. Mario Monteiro (DEF)
6
4. Filipe Oliveira (DEF)
6
5. Geoffrey Gentile (MID)
6
6. Yassine Bouchiba (MID)
6
7. Richard Gemmell (MID)
7
8. Moustapha Sektioui (MID)
6
9. Vincent Meredith (ATT)
6
10. Mario Ribeiro (ATT)
9
11. Nick Grimandi (ATT)
6
12. Isaiah Campbell (ATT)
6
13. Duarte Loureiro (ATT)
6
14. Angelos Andriopoulos (DEF)
6
1. Tobias Lindner (GK)
6
2. Tobias Höfer (DEF)
6
3. Craig Collins (DEF)
6
4. George Zwaanswijk (DEF)
6
5. Matthias Hollmer (DEF)
6
6. Lucas Gonzales (MID)
6
7. Mustapha de Haan (MID)
7
8. Helder Lopes (ATT)
8
9. Helder Moreira (ATT)
6
10. Francisco Suarez (ATT)
6
11. Francisco Almeida (ATT)
7
12. Garry Meiklejohn (MID)
0
13. Rodney Lindenbergh (MID)
0
14. Eugenio Prieto (MID)
0