Match Report
| AZ 67 Alkmaar | AZ 67 Alkmaar |  |  | Veendam | Veendam | ||||||||||||||||
| Cristian David homrich | Cristian David homrich | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Jose Barbosa | J. Barbosa |  | 68 | G |  | 1 | | G | 65 |  | Niels Human | N. Human | |||||||||
| Antonino Cevoli | A. Cevoli |  | 65 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 65 |  | Pascal Raff | P. Raff | |||||||||
| JŸrgen Dekker | J. Dekker | | 67 | D | | 3 | | D | 65 | | Rui Kerkhof | R. Kerkhof | |||||||||
| Jesper Van Thiel | J. Van Thiel | | 59 | D | | 4 | | D | 62 | | Davy Van Rijswijk | D. Van Rijswijk | |||||||||
| Frederico Gento | F. Gento |  | 59 | D | | 5 | | D | 58 | | Nelson Wapenaar | N. Wapenaar | |||||||||
| Edgar Andrade | E. Andrade | | 60 | M | | 6 | | M | 68 | | Said Van Den Herik | S. Van Den Herik | |||||||||
| Menno Schaap | M. Schaap | | 62 | M | | 7 | | M | 64 | | Wilco Gentile | W. Gentile | |||||||||
| Alejandro Butragueno | A. Butragueno | | 66 | M | | 8 | | M | 63 | | Jan Vennegoor Babangida | J. Babangida | |||||||||
| Piet Kok | P. Kok | | 56 | A | | 9 | | M | 63 | | Sieme Kluivert | S. Kluivert | |||||||||
| Kevin Abidallah | K. Abidallah | | 55 | A | | 10 | | A | 63 |  | Romarin Oulmers | R. Oulmers | |||||||||
| Sven Ziege | S. Ziege | | 58 | A | | 11 | | A | 61 | | Henk Schoenmakers | H. Schoenmakers | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at AZ Stadion where AZ 67 Alkmaar play host to Veendam. A crowd of 16,632 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
AZ 67 Alkmaar are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Veendam appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
AZ 67 Alkmaar are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Veendam appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0AZ 67 Alkmaar kick off and get the first half underway!
2.54
0-0AZ 67 Alkmaar are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Veendam's defence.
4.16
0-0Alejandro Butragueno makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Piet Kok. Piet Kok shoots from distance. Niels Human easily smothers it.
9.35
0-0Edgar Andrade threads the ball through to Kevin Abidallah. Kevin Abidallah goes all the way! Kevin Abidallah rockets a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
14.18
0-0Nelson Wapenaar makes a probing pass to Jan Vennegoor Babangida. Jan Vennegoor Babangida knocks the ball forward to Henk Schoenmakers. Henk Schoenmakers deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Romarin Oulmers but the linesman indicates offside!
18.45
Menno Schaap chips the ball to his team mate, Kevin Abidallah. Kevin Abidallah shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
22.35
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
27.24
Alejandro Butragueno sees space and advances. Alejandro Butragueno makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sven Ziege but he's offside!
33.15
Menno Schaap threads the ball through to Piet Kok. Piet Kok controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
36.16
Edgar Andrade knocks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Abidallah. Kevin Abidallah lofts in a cross ball towards Piet Kok. Piet Kok connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
39.45
0-0Said Van Den Herik makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Henk Schoenmakers. Henk Schoenmakers knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jose Barbosa who gathers it comfortably.
42.38
Davy Van Rijswijk flicks the ball to his team mate, Jan Vennegoor Babangida. Jan Vennegoor Babangida brings the ball forward. Jan Vennegoor Babangida knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Antonino Cevoli.
45.00
Alejandro Butragueno flicks the ball to his team mate, Piet Kok. Piet Kok finds some space and shoots from distance but Niels Human is on top of it.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Veendam get the second half underway!
53.11
Jan Vennegoor Babangida kicks a strong pass forward to Henk Schoenmakers. Henk Schoenmakers knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by JŸrgen Dekker.
60.40
Nelson Wapenaar knocks the ball to his team mate, Wilco Gentile. Wilco Gentile makes a simple pass to Henk Schoenmakers. Henk Schoenmakers sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Jose Barbosa easily smothers it.
61.55
1-0JŸrgen Dekker knocks the ball to his team mate, Edgar Andrade. Edgar Andrade threads the ball through to Sven Ziege. Sven Ziege plays a perfect one-two with Kevin Abidallah and rushes in on goal... Sven Ziege rockets a shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Sven Ziege!
69.04
Menno Schaap makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sven Ziege. Sven Ziege knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Pascal Raff.
71.19
Jan Vennegoor Babangida makes a simple pass to Romarin Oulmers. Romarin Oulmers kicks a strong pass forward to Henk Schoenmakers but the referee indicates it's offside!
73.17
Menno Schaap surges forward with the ball. Menno Schaap threads the ball through to Kevin Abidallah but he's offside!
77.57
Frederico Gento controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Menno Schaap. Menno Schaap knocks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Abidallah. Kevin Abidallah plays a perfect one-two with Piet Kok and rushes in on goal... Kevin Abidallah shoots from just inside the box but it curls horrendously wide!
81.53
Jesper Van Thiel knocks the ball forward to Alejandro Butragueno. Alejandro Butragueno brings the ball forward. Alejandro Butragueno threads the ball through to Kevin Abidallah. Kevin Abidallah cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but somehow Niels Human manages to keep it out.
90.00
Wilco Gentile knocks the ball to his team mate, Romarin Oulmers. Romarin Oulmers controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Jose Barbosa easily smothers it!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
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Scorers
| Sven Ziege 62 |