Match Report
| SBV Excelsior | SBV Excelsior |  |  | AZ 67 Alkmaar | AZ 67 Alkmaar | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Alberto Lee | A. Lee |  | 69 | G |  | 1 | | G | 64 |  | Henk Rudge | H. Rudge | |||||||||
| Guillermo Smits | G. Smits | | 70 | D |  |  | 2 |  | D | 72 |  | Mark Matteassi | M. Matteassi | ||||||||
| Titus Harley | T. Harley |  | 69 | D | | 3 | | D | 67 | | Wouter de Groot | W. de Groot | |||||||||
| Dominique Schulp | D. Schulp | | 68 | D | | 4 | | D | 66 |  | Stephen Gemmill | S. Gemmill | |||||||||
| Anthony Beagrie | A. Beagrie | | 69 | M | | 5 | | | D | 58 | | Guillermo Arts | G. Arts | ||||||||
| Dennis Joseph | D. Joseph | | 67 | M | | 6 | | M | 77 | | Andy Verlinden | A. Verlinden | |||||||||
| Silvio Valente | S. Valente |  | 65 | M | | 7 | | M | 72 | | Youssef de Jong | Y. de Jong | |||||||||
| Andres Moreno | A. Moreno |  | 65 | M | | 8 | | M | 72 | | Gregoor Cruz | G. Cruz | |||||||||
| Roberto Lima | R. Lima | | 72 | A | | 9 | | A | 77 | | Dennis Ketting | D. Ketting | |||||||||
| Giovanni ten Brink | G. ten Brink | | 71 | A | | 10 | | A | 66 | | Rodney Arveladze | R. Arveladze | |||||||||
| Adrian Terry | A. Terry | | 68 | A | | 11 | | A | 66 |  | Gonzalo Uras | G. Uras | |||||||||
| Leon Ebbinge | L. Ebbinge | | 68 | D | | 12 | | A | 65 | | Robin Schultz | R. Schultz | |||||||||
| Ronnie Cas | R. Cas | | 68 | D | | 13 | | M | 65 | | Julian Redknapp | J. Redknapp | |||||||||
| Jamal Franken | J. Franken | | 66 | D | | 14 | | G | 62 | | Tom Goossen | T. Goossen | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Caternet |
Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Woudestein where SBV Excelsior play host to AZ 67 Alkmaar. A crowd of 17,775 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
SBV Excelsior are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while AZ 67 Alkmaar appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Fred Lambers.
The pitch is in good condition.
SBV Excelsior are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while AZ 67 Alkmaar appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Fred Lambers.
0.00
0-0AZ 67 Alkmaar kick off!
3.51
0-0Gregoor Cruz makes a simple pass to Dennis Ketting. Dennis Ketting knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
6.56
Gregoor Cruz flicks a high pass forward. Gonzalo Uras collects the pass. Gonzalo Uras knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
12.08
0-0With vision, Gregoor Cruz picks a pass forward to Gonzalo Uras. Gonzalo Uras whips in a cross ball towards Dennis Ketting. Dennis Ketting fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but it flies just wide!
14.38
Guillermo Arts advances with the ball. Guillermo Arts flicks a high pass forward. Dennis Ketting collects the pass. Dennis Ketting knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dominique Schulp.
16.15
Silvio Valente flicks a high pass forward to Giovanni ten Brink who brings the ball under control. Giovanni ten Brink shoots from 20 yards. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
18.21
Gregoor Cruz flicks a high ball forward to Gonzalo Uras who takes it down. Gonzalo Uras shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
22.26
0-0Silvio Valente takes a quick throw-in. Dennis Joseph kicks a strong pass forward to Giovanni ten Brink. Giovanni ten Brink finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Henk Rudge!
24.16
1-0Anthony Beagrie darts forward. Anthony Beagrie lofts in a cross ball towards Adrian Terry. Adrian Terry jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. What a cracker!! Henk Rudge had no chance!! Goal for SBV Excelsior!
27.28
Gregoor Cruz controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dennis Ketting. Dennis Ketting lofts in a cross ball towards Gonzalo Uras. Gonzalo Uras gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but he balloons it over the crossbar!
32.30
Stephen Gemmill launches a long ball forward. Dennis Ketting knocks in a cross ball towards Rodney Arveladze. With a superhuman jump, Rodney Arveladze connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The keeper is on top of it. Good keeping!
33.19
Youssef de Jong makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rodney Arveladze. Rodney Arveladze sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
38.52
Dennis Joseph flicks a high pass forward to Adrian Terry who brings the ball under control. Adrian Terry plays a one-two with Giovanni ten Brink and advances towards the goal... Adrian Terry looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it flies well off target!
39.08
Wouter de Groot flicks the ball to his team mate, Andy Verlinden. Andy Verlinden advances with the ball. Andy Verlinden whips in a cross ball towards Dennis Ketting. Dennis Ketting directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Dennis Ketting!
44.45
Youssef de Jong plays the ball forward to Dennis Ketting. Dennis Ketting lofts in a cross ball towards Rodney Arveladze. Rodney Arveladze beats his man to it with a header but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
Gregoor Cruz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rodney Arveladze. Rodney Arveladze knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dominique Schulp.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. SBV Excelsior appear unchanged since the first half. AZ 67 Alkmaar also appear unchanged since the first half. The AZ 67 Alkmaar players seem much more motivated whilst the SBV Excelsior players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and SBV Excelsior kick off!
48.46
Gregoor Cruz flicks a high pass forward. Gonzalo Uras controls it well on his chest. Gonzalo Uras knocks in a cross ball towards Rodney Arveladze. Rodney Arveladze powers a header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Rodney Arveladze!
53.43
Wouter de Groot deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Andy Verlinden. Andy Verlinden flicks a high pass forward. Gonzalo Uras holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gonzalo Uras shoots from 20 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
55.13
Gregoor Cruz makes a simple pass to Dennis Ketting. Dennis Ketting knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
60.37
1-2SBV Excelsior have made a substitution with Jamal Franken replacing Adrian Terry .
65.42
Anthony Beagrie decides to run forward with the ball. Anthony Beagrie knocks in a cross ball towards Jamal Franken. Jamal Franken whips the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Henk Rudge!
69.35
With some swift thinking, Silvio Valente plays the ball forward to Jamal Franken. Jamal Franken knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Henk Rudge who gathers it comfortably.
71.11
Andy Verlinden knocks the ball forward to Gonzalo Uras. Gonzalo Uras knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dominique Schulp.
77.01
SBV Excelsior have made a substitution with Ronnie Cas replacing Dennis Joseph .AZ 67 Alkmaar have made a substitution with Tom Goossen replacing Dennis Ketting .
79.37
Ronnie Cas plays the ball forward to Jamal Franken. Jamal Franken knocks in a cross ball towards Giovanni ten Brink. Giovanni ten Brink is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
83.04
1-2Ronnie Cas barges into Gregoor Cruz. The referee calls over Ronnie Cas and warns him to calm down! Gregoor Cruz hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
84.50
Silvio Valente makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Giovanni ten Brink. Giovanni ten Brink shoots from outside the area. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
89.13
Silvio Valente flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Lima holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Roberto Lima shoots from outside the area. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
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Fouls
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Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Dennis Ketting of AZ 67 Alkmaar |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Alberto Lee (GK)
6
2. Guillermo Smits (DEF)
6
3. Titus Harley (DEF)
6
4. Dominique Schulp (DEF)
6
5. Anthony Beagrie (MID)
8
6. Dennis Joseph (MID)
6
7. Silvio Valente (MID)
7
8. Andres Moreno (MID)
6
9. Roberto Lima (ATT)
6
10. Giovanni ten Brink (ATT)
8
11. Adrian Terry (ATT)
8
12. Leon Ebbinge (DEF)
0
13. Ronnie Cas (DEF)
6
14. Jamal Franken (DEF)
6
1. Henk Rudge (GK)
7
2. Mark Matteassi (DEF)
6
3. Wouter de Groot (DEF)
7
4. Stephen Gemmill (DEF)
6
5. Guillermo Arts (DEF)
6
6. Andy Verlinden (MID)
8
7. Youssef de Jong (MID)
6
8. Gregoor Cruz (MID)
8
9. Dennis Ketting (ATT)
9
10. Rodney Arveladze (ATT)
8
11. Gonzalo Uras (ATT)
7
12. Robin Schultz (ATT)
0
13. Julian Redknapp (MID)
0
14. Tom Goossen (GK)
6