Match Report
| SBV Excelsior | SBV Excelsior |  |  | Sparta Rotterdam | Sparta Rotterdam | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Duncan Moore | Duncan Moore | |||||||||||||||||
| Bas Van De Ouweland | B. Van De Ouweland |  | 59 | G |  | 1 | | G | 56 |  | Armin Köpke | A. Köpke | |||||||||
| Felipe Cano | F. Cano |  | 66 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 61 |  | Artur Castro | A. Castro | |||||||||
| Omer Heskey | O. Heskey |  | 63 | D | | 3 | | D | 59 | | Sieb Zoetebier | S. Zoetebier | |||||||||
| Peter Heije | P. Heije | | 59 | D | | 4 | | D | 57 |  | Michelangelo Grava | M. Grava | |||||||||
| Mario Kans | M. Kans | | 58 | D | | 5 | | D | 65 | | Alexander Metzler | A. Metzler | |||||||||
| James Heskey | J. Heskey | | 65 | M | | 6 | | M | 62 | | Samuel Varela | S. Varela | |||||||||
| Regi De Nooijer | R. De Nooijer | | 65 | M | | 7 | | M | 63 | | Winston Krijgsman | W. Krijgsman | |||||||||
| Willem Vonk | W. Vonk | | 62 | M | | 8 | | M | 61 | | Rick Goulooze | R. Goulooze | |||||||||
| Antonio Almeida | A. Almeida | | 73 | A | | 9 | | A | 65 | | Frits Pfennings | F. Pfennings | |||||||||
| Pablo Carcedo | P. Carcedo | | 61 | A | | 10 | | A | 67 | | Sieme Huizingh | S. Huizingh | |||||||||
| Dennis De Gier | D. De Gier | | 57 | A | | 11 | | A | 62 |  | Garry Gough | G. Gough | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Woudestein where SBV Excelsior play host to Sparta Rotterdam. A crowd of 18,523 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both SBV Excelsior and Sparta Rotterdam are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both SBV Excelsior and Sparta Rotterdam are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0SBV Excelsior start the game by kicking off the first half!
6.57
0-1Winston Krijgsman makes a simple pass to Garry Gough. Garry Gough lofts in a cross ball towards Sieme Huizingh. Sieme Huizingh is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Bas Van De Ouweland is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
9.14
Winston Krijgsman brings the ball forward. Winston Krijgsman lofts in a cross ball towards Sieme Huizingh. Sieme Huizingh heads the ball goalwards. What a cracker!! Bas Van De Ouweland had no chance!! Goal for Sparta Rotterdam!
12.10
0-2Samuel Varela comes in with a late challenge on Willem Vonk. Samuel Varela is given a warning by the referee! Willem Vonk gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
14.21
0-2Alexander Metzler threads the ball through to Winston Krijgsman. Winston Krijgsman controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Garry Gough. Garry Gough knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Peter Heije.
18.21
Sieb Zoetebier makes a probing pass to Rick Goulooze. Rick Goulooze sees space and advances. Rick Goulooze knocks in a cross ball towards Frits Pfennings. Frits Pfennings heads the ball goalwards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
26.02
0-3Willem Vonk knocks the ball forward to Pablo Carcedo. Pablo Carcedo makes a probing pass to Dennis De Gier but he's offside!
28.24
0-3Sparta Rotterdam are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate SBV Excelsior's defence.
30.34
0-3Omer Heskey catches Frits Pfennings on the ankles. The referee calls over Omer Heskey and warns him to calm down! Frits Pfennings runs off the knock.
32.36
0-3Peter Heije controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, James Heskey. James Heskey deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pablo Carcedo. Pablo Carcedo shoots from distance but it is miles over!
34.28
Rick Goulooze makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sieme Huizingh. Sieme Huizingh knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
36.21
Regi De Nooijer makes a beautiful solo run. Regi De Nooijer tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
Sparta Rotterdam kick off!
47.38
Mario Kans knocks the ball forward to Willem Vonk. Willem Vonk sees a break and surges forward. Willem Vonk knocks the ball forward to Antonio Almeida. Antonio Almeida cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Antonio Almeida!
53.33
1-3Sieb Zoetebier flicks the ball to his team mate, Rick Goulooze. Rick Goulooze controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sieme Huizingh. Sieme Huizingh lofts in a cross ball towards Garry Gough. Garry Gough is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but somehow Bas Van De Ouweland manages to keep it out.
54.40
Winston Krijgsman kicks a strong pass forward to Garry Gough. Garry Gough knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
55.55
Peter Heije catches Garry Gough on the ankles. Peter Heije is warned by the referee! Garry Gough runs off the knock.
63.20
Sieb Zoetebier threads the ball through to Winston Krijgsman. Winston Krijgsman knocks the ball forward to Sieme Huizingh. Sieme Huizingh makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Garry Gough but he's offside!
65.30
Rick Goulooze controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Frits Pfennings. Frits Pfennings knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Bas Van De Ouweland who gathers it comfortably.
71.19
Samuel Varela kicks a strong pass forward to Sieme Huizingh. Sieme Huizingh chips the ball to his team mate, Frits Pfennings. Frits Pfennings tries a spectacular strike but somehow Bas Van De Ouweland manages to keep it out.
77.16
Sieb Zoetebier knocks the ball to his team mate, Winston Krijgsman. Winston Krijgsman makes a probing pass to Sieme Huizingh. Sieme Huizingh shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
79.00
James Heskey deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Antonio Almeida. Antonio Almeida goes all the way! Antonio Almeida shoots from just inside the box but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
83.08
Samuel Varela knocks the ball to his team mate, Sieme Huizingh. Sieme Huizingh knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
84.59
Samuel Varela decides to run forward with the ball. Samuel Varela knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mario Kans.
89.08
Rick Goulooze sees a break and surges forward. Rick Goulooze tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
Rick Goulooze makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sieme Huizingh. Sieme Huizingh knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mario Kans.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
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Fouls
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Possession
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Scorers
| Antonio Almeida 47 | Sieme Huizingh 7, 9 Frits Pfennings 18 |