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Match Report

Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Nieuw Galgenwaard where FC Utrecht play host to Fortuna Sittard. A crowd of 19,352 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both FC Utrecht and Fortuna Sittard are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.


0.00
FC Utrecht kick off and get the match underway!
10.32
Giuliano Chianese passes the ball forward to Thomas Heintze. Thomas Heintze whips in a cross ball towards Nico Masur. Nico Masur heads the ball goalwards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
12.32
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
20.23
Moustapha El-Khalej makes a simple pass to Thomas Heintze. Thomas Heintze goes all the way! Thomas Heintze shoots from just inside the box. It's there!! Andy Hersi has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
26.21
Brutil Klompe knocks the ball to his team mate, Mitchel Postma. Mitchel Postma deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Martin Arveladze. Martin Arveladze shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Andreas Curtolo!
30.43
Ighli Sergi chips the ball to his team mate, Mark Nyarko. Mark Nyarko threads the ball through to Martin Arveladze. Martin Arveladze rockets a shot on goal. What a cracker!! Andreas Curtolo had no chance!! Goal for Fortuna Sittard!
33.39
Ighli Sergi catches Patrick Frey on the ankles. Ighli Sergi is given a warning by the referee! Patrick Frey runs off the knock.
34.38
Patrick Frey flicks the ball to his team mate, Walter Corradi. Walter Corradi shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Andy Hersi easily smothers it!
38.21
Patrick Frey kicks a strong pass forward to Thomas Heintze. Thomas Heintze whips in a cross ball towards Nico Masur. Nico Masur flicks the ball with his head but Andy Hersi is on top of it.
40.58
Patrick Frey knocks the ball forward to Nico Masur. Nico Masur shoots from 25 yards. Andy Hersi easily smothers it.
42.12
Ighli Sergi kicks a strong pass forward to Martin Arveladze. Martin Arveladze goes all the way! Martin Arveladze shoots from just inside the box but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
44.38
Mitchel Postma barges into Moustapha El-Khalej. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Moustapha El-Khalej stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
Bradley Schwarzer catches Nico Masur on the ankles. The referee calls over Bradley Schwarzer and shows him a yellow card! Nico Masur runs off the knock.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
Fortuna Sittard kick off!
47.13
Patrick Frey makes a probing pass to Thomas Heintze. Thomas Heintze goes all the way! Thomas Heintze shoots from just inside the box. Andy Hersi easily smothers it.
48.10
Patrick Frey passes the ball forward to Thomas Heintze. Thomas Heintze plays a perfect one-two with Nico Masur and rushes in on goal... Thomas Heintze shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
51.11
Sixto Brown takes it forward alone. Sixto Brown plays a perfect one-two with Thomas Heintze and rushes in on goal... Sixto Brown tries a spectacular strike but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
57.16
Kasper Laudrup makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Moustapha El-Khalej. Moustapha El-Khalej kicks a strong pass forward to Nico Masur. Nico Masur whips in a cross ball towards Thomas Heintze. Thomas Heintze is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Andy Hersi easily smothers it.
59.28
Sixto Brown knocks the ball to his team mate, Nico Masur. Nico Masur plays a perfect one-two with Thomas Heintze and rushes in on goal... Nico Masur cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
67.39
Bradley Schwarzer passes the ball forward to Mitchel Postma. Mitchel Postma kicks a strong pass forward to Mark Nyarko. Mark Nyarko sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Andreas Curtolo is on top of it.
71.24
Ighli Sergi makes a probing pass to Stefan De Cler. Stefan De Cler deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mark Nyarko but the linesman indicates offside!
72.21
Patrick Frey makes a simple pass to Nico Masur. Nico Masur whips in a cross ball towards Thomas Heintze. Thomas Heintze connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is tipped over by Andy Hersi.
73.13
Kasper Laudrup deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Moustapha El-Khalej. Moustapha El-Khalej makes a probing pass to Walter Corradi. Walter Corradi controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
75.24
Mitchel Postma makes a probing pass to Mark Nyarko. Mark Nyarko shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
78.03
Patrick Frey controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nico Masur. Nico Masur finds some space and shoots from distance. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Nico Masur!
83.03
Kasper Laudrup knocks the ball to his team mate, Patrick Frey. Patrick Frey makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Thomas Heintze. Thomas Heintze plays a perfect one-two with Nico Masur and rushes in on goal... Thomas Heintze takes a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
85.00
Bradley Schwarzer makes a probing pass to Ighli Sergi. Ighli Sergi flicks the ball to his team mate, Mark Nyarko. Mark Nyarko knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Luukas Eneberg.
87.32
Giuliano Chianese sees space and advances. Giuliano Chianese makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Thomas Heintze but he's offside!
89.29
Brutil Klompe clumsily knocks into Walter Corradi. Brutil Klompe is shown the yellow card! Walter Corradi carries on, but is struggling a bit.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Thomas Heintze of FC Utrecht

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 3 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 10 vs 3
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 4 vs 2
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 2
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 4
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 3
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 60.2564102564103 vs 39.7435897435897
Play Area
Home team third: 21.79%, Midfield: 46.15%, Away team third: 32.05%