Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at De Goffert where NEC Nijmegen play host to Veendam. A crowd of 9,835 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
NEC Nijmegen are playing in a 6-3-1 formation while Veendam appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Jean-Paul Ax.


0.00
The whistle blows and Veendam get the match underway!
3.22
Peter Lindenbergh comes in with a late challenge on Artur Jesus. Peter Lindenbergh is given a warning by the referee! Artur Jesus grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
8.54
Reinder Evers threads the ball through to Stefan Van Der Schaaf. Stefan Van Der Schaaf tries a spectacular long range effort his aim is horrendously poor!
20.59
Kofi Robben changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Kofi Robben advances inside the box! Kofi Robben makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but is denied by Robert Grimandi. Excellent block.
21.53
Artur Jesus knocks the ball to his team mate, Stefan Van Der Schaaf. Stefan Van Der Schaaf knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
22.40
Wilco Schouten threads a neat ball through to Artur Jesus. Artur Jesus flicks the ball to his team mate, Stefan Van Der Schaaf. Stefan Van Der Schaaf knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
28.12
Daan Huiberts hacks Kofi Robben from behind! The referee warns Daan Huiberts to calm down! Kofi Robben runs off the knock.
30.56
Artur Jesus hacks Peter Lindenbergh from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Peter Lindenbergh hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
32.04
Daan Huiberts flicks a high pass forward to Stefan Van Der Schaaf who brings the ball under control. Stefan Van Der Schaaf knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Niels Latuheru.
38.32
Daan Huiberts makes a simple pass to Stefan Van Der Schaaf. Stefan Van Der Schaaf knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
39.33
Daan Huiberts barges into Kofi Robben. The referee brings Daan Huiberts to one side and gives him another warning! Kofi Robben runs off the knock.
40.28
Peter Lindenbergh flicks the ball to his team mate, Jeremy Zwaanswijk. Jeremy Zwaanswijk knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Robert Grimandi.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. NEC Nijmegen appear unchanged since the first half. Veendam also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and NEC Nijmegen kick off!
48.24
Artur Jesus clumsily knocks into Peter Lindenbergh. The referee calls over Artur Jesus and warns him to calm down! Peter Lindenbergh hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
51.12
Artur Jesus makes a beautiful solo run. Artur Jesus whips in a cross ball towards Stefan Van Der Schaaf. Stefan Van Der Schaaf powers a header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
53.42
Reinder Evers darts forward. Reinder Evers shoots from distance but it rises well off target!
54.12
Edwin Mans barges into Richard De Romijn. Edwin Mans is shown the yellow card! Richard De Romijn runs off the knock.
60.52
Reinder Evers chips the ball to his team mate, Stefan Van Der Schaaf. Stefan Van Der Schaaf knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mike Volmer who gathers it comfortably.
61.57
Denny Hamming passes the ball forward to Reinder Evers. Reinder Evers makes a beautiful solo run. Reinder Evers knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Niels Latuheru.
66.45
Reinder Evers makes a probing pass to Stefan Van Der Schaaf. Stefan Van Der Schaaf shoots from 25 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
67.18
Daan Huiberts sees Stefan Van Der Schaaf in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Stefan Van Der Schaaf finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Mike Volmer comfortably smothers it!
73.13
Kofi Lanckohr catches Wilco Schouten on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Wilco Schouten gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
78.31
NEC Nijmegen are in full control of this game.
83.41
Peter Lindenbergh barges into Reinder Evers. The referee calls over Peter Lindenbergh again and warns him to calm down! Reinder Evers stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 0 vs 0
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 1 vs 1
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 4 vs 0
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 5 vs 3
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 2 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 69.3333333333333 vs 30.6666666666667
Play Area
Home team third: 24.00%, Midfield: 50.67%, Away team third: 25.33%
 

Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Reinder Evers of NEC Nijmegen

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
2. Edwin Mans (DEF)
7
7
6
5. Denny Hamming (DEF)
6
8
7. Regi Hermans (DEF)
7
8. Reinder Evers (MID)
9
9. Artur Jesus (MID)
6
10. Daan Huiberts (MID)
7

12. Said Ditewig (GK)
0
13. Darl Wevers (ATT)
0
14. Delano Nok (MID)
0

1. Mike Volmer (GK)
7
3. Arco Veurink (DEF)
6
6
5. Julian Vidal (DEF)
6
6. Kofi Robben (MID)
8
8. Kofi Lanckohr (ATT)
6

12. Stuart Morrison (MID)
0
13. Sergio Tychon (MID)
0
0