Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at MariFlex Stadion where RBC Roosendaal play host to FC Utrecht. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both RBC Roosendaal and FC Utrecht are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Jean-Paul Van Galen.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both RBC Roosendaal and FC Utrecht are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Jean-Paul Van Galen.
0.00
0-0RBC Roosendaal kick off and get the match underway!
3.13
0-0Frits Pothuizen kicks a strong pass forward to Eduardo Barros. Eduardo Barros sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
8.05
Daniel Molinier threads a neat ball through to Frits Pothuizen. Frits Pothuizen hits a low pass to Eduardo Barros. Eduardo Barros shoots from 25 yards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
12.46
0-0Sergio Nascimento makes an attacking run forward. Sergio Nascimento knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Scott Harrison.
14.45
Ousmane Heurtebis makes a probing pass to Martin Herrero. Martin Herrero knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jeremy Hansma.
16.42
Francisco Campos threads a neat ball through to Martin Herrero. Martin Herrero knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jeremy Hansma.
18.19
Melchior de Bruin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Barros. Eduardo Barros knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
20.28
0-0Alessandro Ametrano makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Leonardo Cortes. Leonardo Cortes lofts in a cross ball towards Dries Versteeg. Dries Versteeg connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!
21.33
0-0There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
22.47
Sergio Nascimento knocks the ball forward to Eduardo Barros. Eduardo Barros knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
24.11
David Barton sees Melchior de Bruin in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. With a delightful solo run, Melchior de Bruin stretches the opposition's defence. Melchior de Bruin knocks in a cross ball towards Fatik Van Hintum. Fatik Van Hintum heads the ball goalwards. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
27.54
0-0Maurice Van Der Meyde darts forward. Maurice Van Der Meyde threads the ball through to Dries Versteeg but he's offside!
28.16
1-0Pim Maes flicks a high ball forward to Ousmane Heurtebis who takes it down. Ousmane Heurtebis kicks a strong pass forward to Martin Herrero. Martin Herrero lofts in a cross ball towards Dries Versteeg. Dries Versteeg connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Antonio Farinos with no chance!! Goal for RBC Roosendaal!
34.08
Lars Iversen knocks the ball forward to Eduardo Barros. Eduardo Barros knocks in a cross ball towards Florian Riemann. Florian Riemann makes a deft header but it's a lousy effort!
38.57
Ousmane Heurtebis hits a low pass to Martin Herrero. Martin Herrero whips in a cross ball towards Dries Versteeg. Dries Versteeg makes a convincing header. What a cracker!! Antonio Farinos had no chance!! Goal for RBC Roosendaal!
44.57
Frits Pothuizen flicks a high pass forward. Eduardo Barros controls it well on his chest. Eduardo Barros finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
45.00
Ousmane Heurtebis threads the ball through to Leonardo Cortes. Leonardo Cortes runs straight at the defence! Leonardo Cortes looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. RBC Roosendaal appear unchanged since the first half. FC Utrecht also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and FC Utrecht kick off!
47.13
David Barton threads the ball through to Sergio Nascimento. Sergio Nascimento flicks a high pass forward. Fatik Van Hintum holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Fatik Van Hintum sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just wide!
51.43
Scott Harrison makes a simple pass to Ousmane Heurtebis. Ousmane Heurtebis threads a neat ball through to Dries Versteeg. Dries Versteeg knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
53.49
Lars Iversen flicks a high pass forward to Eduardo Barros who brings the ball under control. Eduardo Barros knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Hauke Turek.
65.29
Maurice Van Der Meyde threads a neat ball through to Leonardo Cortes. Leonardo Cortes knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jeremy Hansma.
66.17
Jeremy Hansma makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sergio Nascimento. Sergio Nascimento makes a beautiful solo run. Sergio Nascimento knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Eduardo Barros is offside!
78.13
Frits Pothuizen surges forward with the ball. Frits Pothuizen lofts in a cross ball towards Eduardo Barros. Eduardo Barros flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
84.37
2-1Florian Riemann barges into Scott Harrison. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Scott Harrison stretches but gets up unharmed.
87.29
Daniel Molinier comes in with a late challenge on Martin Herrero. Daniel Molinier is shown the yellow card! Martin Herrero hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Dries Versteeg 28, 39 | Eduardo Barros 78 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Dries Versteeg of RBC Roosendaal |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Romero P. Ibanez (GK)
6
2. Scott Harrison (DEF)
6
3. Hauke Turek (DEF)
6
4. Pim Maes (DEF)
6
5. Francisco Campos (MID)
6
6. Maurice Van Der Meyde (MID)
6
7. Ousmane Heurtebis (MID)
7
8. Alessandro Ametrano (MID)
6
9. Leonardo Cortes (ATT)
6
10. Martin Herrero (ATT)
7
11. Dries Versteeg (ATT)
9
12. Marinus De Graef (GK)
0
13. Scott Mcleod (DEF)
0
14. Thijs Molenaar (GK)
0
1. Antonio Farinos (GK)
6
2. Daniel Molinier (DEF)
5
3. David Barton (DEF)
7
4. Jeremy Hansma (MID)
6
5. Melchior de Bruin (MID)
6
6. Frits Pothuizen (MID)
7
7. Sergio Nascimento (MID)
7
8. Lars Iversen (MID)
6
9. Eduardo Barros (ATT)
8
10. Fatik Van Hintum (ATT)
6
11. Florian Riemann (MID)
5
12. Graeme Midgley (ATT)
0
13. Patrick Mariana (MID)
0
14. Loic Ben Haddou (DEF)
0