Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Parkstad Limburg Stadion where Roda JC Kerkrade play host to ADO Den Haag. A crowd of 19,758 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Roda JC Kerkrade are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while ADO Den Haag appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Wouter Van Bommel.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Roda JC Kerkrade are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while ADO Den Haag appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Wouter Van Bommel.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Roda JC Kerkrade kick off!
2.48
0-1Craig Bould brings the ball forward. Craig Bould plays a scrappy one-two with Jose Beye and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Craig Bould provides some space. He shoots at goal. Manuel Devaux is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
12.52
Silvio Neves makes a probing pass to Ernesto Castro. Ernesto Castro lofts in a cross ball towards Silvio Neves. Silvio Neves makes a looping header on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
15.46
0-2Paul Gemmell hits a low pass to Silvio Neves. Silvio Neves hits a low pass to Ernesto Castro. Ernesto Castro finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Manuel Devaux.
16.07
0-2Edgar Quaresma takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the far post. Manuel Devaux gets down and smothers the ball with his body.
18.03
Marcello Safanjon hits a low pass to Eoin Lua-Lua. Eoin Lua-Lua shoots from outside the area but Goran Vugrinec is on top of his game. He makes it look easy!
21.56
Craig Bould deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Manuel Mendes. Manuel Mendes plays a sublime one-two with Ernesto Castro and races in on goal... Some good footwork from Manuel Mendes provides some space. He shoots at goal but Manuel Devaux is on top of it.
24.27
0-2Alejandro Vila makes a probing pass to Edgar Quaresma. Edgar Quaresma passes the ball forward but Alejandro Vila is offside!
27.04
Gregorio Redondo hits a low pass to Eoin Lua-Lua. Eoin Lua-Lua knocks in a cross ball towards Rick de Groot. Rick de Groot beats his man to it with a header. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent save!
32.18
0-2Craig Bould makes a probing pass to Ernesto Castro. Ernesto Castro finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
38.32
Giuliano Mazzocchi flicks a high pass forward. Jose Beye collects the pass. Jose Beye makes a probing pass to Manuel Mendes. Manuel Mendes controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
39.08
Bert Overmars knocks the ball to his team mate, Rick de Groot. Rick de Groot flicks a high ball forward to Eoin Lua-Lua who gracefully takes it down. Eoin Lua-Lua edges inside the box! Eoin Lua-Lua takes a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
42.06
Paul Gemmell flicks a high pass forward. Manuel Mendes holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Manuel Mendes shoots from 20 yards but it's drastically wayward!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Roda JC Kerkrade appear unchanged since the first half. ADO Den Haag also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with ADO Den Haag kicking off!
48.27
Arnauld Mouret chips the ball to his team mate, Rick de Groot. Rick de Groot passes the ball forward to Eoin Lua-Lua. Eoin Lua-Lua lofts in a cross ball towards Gregorio Redondo. Gregorio Redondo makes a convincing header but it is shockingly off target!
53.52
1-2Marcello Safanjon makes a simple pass to Rick de Groot. Rick de Groot knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Giuliano Mazzocchi.
55.53
Diogo Ferreira flicks the ball to his team mate, Gregorio Redondo. Gregorio Redondo sees Milan Berck de Haan in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Milan Berck de Haan passes the ball forward but Rick de Groot is offside!
59.16
Manuele Favalli deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Edgar Quaresma. Edgar Quaresma threads a neat ball through to Jose Beye. Jose Beye makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Ernesto Castro. Ernesto Castro rockets a shot on goal. Manuel Devaux easily gets down and covers it.
67.01
Marcello Safanjon passes the ball forward to Eoin Lua-Lua. Eoin Lua-Lua knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Paul Gemmell.
69.25
Edgar Quaresma flicks a high pass forward. Jose Beye holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jose Beye kicks a strong pass forward to Manuel Mendes but the referee indicates it's offside!
72.42
1-2Rick de Groot hacks Silvio Neves from behind! Rick de Groot is shown the yellow card! Silvio Neves stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.22
1-2Roda JC Kerkrade have made a substitution with Tony Kuyt replacing Milan Berck de Haan and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-3 formation.
79.36
Edgar Quaresma flicks a high pass forward. Jose Beye holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jose Beye plays a one-two with Ernesto Castro and rushes in on goal... Jose Beye side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Manuel Devaux smothers it!
87.04
Rody Van Gobbel threads the ball through to Marcello Safanjon. Marcello Safanjon darts forward. Marcello Safanjon lofts in a cross ball towards Stephen Mccall. Stephen Mccall connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
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
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Manuel Devaux (GK)
8
2. Diogo Ferreira (DEF)
6
3. Bert Overmars (DEF)
6
4. Arnauld Mouret (DEF)
6
5. Rody Van Gobbel (DEF)
6
6. Gregorio Redondo (MID)
6
7. Marcello Safanjon (MID)
8
8. Rick de Groot (MID)
6
9. Milan Berck de Haan (ATT)
6
10. Eoin Lua-Lua (ATT)
9
11. Stephen Mccall (ATT)
8
12. Tony Kuyt (MID)
6
13. Rafael Hoogstrate (ATT)
0
14. Nelson Splinter (MID)
0
1. Goran Vugrinec (GK)
6
2. Giuliano Mazzocchi (DEF)
6
3. Manuele Favalli (DEF)
6
4. Paul Gemmell (DEF)
6
5. Silvio Neves (MID)
8
6. Edgar Quaresma (MID)
6
7. Craig Bould (MID)
9
8. Alejandro Vila (MID)
6
9. Jose Beye (ATT)
7
10. Ernesto Castro (ATT)
7
11. Manuel Mendes (ATT)
6
12. Eduardo Pirri (DEF)
0
13. Eddie Lumsdon (MID)
0
14. Steven Southgate (ATT)
0