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Match Report
Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Den Haag Stadion where ADO Den Haag play host to FC Utrecht. A crowd of 20,628 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both ADO Den Haag and FC Utrecht are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Christopher Akerboom.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both ADO Den Haag and FC Utrecht are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Christopher Akerboom.
0.00
0-0FC Utrecht start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.15
0-0Adil Abdellaoui makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jose Hidalgo. Jose Hidalgo surges forward with the ball. Jose Hidalgo finds some space and shoots from distance. Solid save from Lamberto Barzagli.
3.30
Jeremy Hansma makes a probing pass to Elkin Cruz. Elkin Cruz knocks in a cross ball towards Juan-Carlos Vila. Juan-Carlos Vila fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. Solid save from Lamberto Barzagli.
4.24
0-0Humphrey Franken clumsily knocks into Maurits Blind. Humphrey Franken is shown the yellow card! Maurits Blind runs off the knock.
8.49
0-0Adil Abdellaoui decides to run forward with the ball. Adil Abdellaoui makes a simple pass to Don Hansen. Don Hansen finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
10.31
1-0Ernesto Carrasco runs forward with the ball. Ernesto Carrasco flicks a high ball forward to Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt who takes it down. Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt plays a scrappy one-two with Dennis Ten Hag and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
15.30
1-0Billy Thomson knocks the ball to his team mate, Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt. Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
16.05
Humphrey Franken kicks a strong pass forward to Elkin Cruz. Elkin Cruz shoots from 25 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. He makes it look easy!
18.02
1-0Alje Engelaar hacks Humphrey Franken from behind! Alje Engelaar is warned by the referee! Humphrey Franken stretches but gets up unharmed.
22.04
Humphrey Franken threads the ball through to Juan-Carlos Vila. Juan-Carlos Vila knocks in a cross ball towards Elkin Cruz. Elkin Cruz is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. What a cracker!! Lamberto Barzagli had no chance!! Goal for FC Utrecht!
27.57
Henry Redan brings the ball forward. Henry Redan threads a neat ball through to Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt. Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt lofts in a cross ball towards Dennis Ten Hag. Dennis Ten Hag connects with a diving header. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
30.16
2-1Melchior de Bruin runs straight at the opposition's defence. Melchior de Bruin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Juan-Carlos Vila but the linesman indicates offside!
33.47
2-1Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt hacks Adil Abdellaoui from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Adil Abdellaoui carries on, but is struggling a bit.
38.24
Billy Thomson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dennis Ten Hag. Dennis Ten Hag knocks in a cross ball towards Louis Van Der Hoeven. Louis Van Der Hoeven outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but somehow Martin Ackley manages to keep it out.
40.48
Adil Abdellaoui controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Melchior de Bruin. Melchior de Bruin kicks a strong pass forward to Elkin Cruz. Elkin Cruz whips in a cross ball towards Don Hansen. Don Hansen is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Don Hansen scores for FC Utrecht!!
44.17
Ted Dufresnes makes a simple pass to Maurits Blind. Maurits Blind makes a probing pass to Louis Van Der Hoeven. Louis Van Der Hoeven lofts in a cross ball towards Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt. Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. ADO Den Haag appear unchanged since the first half. FC Utrecht also appear unchanged since the first half. The FC Utrecht players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.
45.00
ADO Den Haag kick off the second half!
48.52
Maurits Blind flicks a high pass forward to Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt who brings the ball under control. Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt lofts in a cross ball towards Dennis Ten Hag. Dennis Ten Hag powers a header at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
51.02
Jose Hidalgo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Juan-Carlos Vila. Juan-Carlos Vila knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Lamberto Barzagli who gathers it comfortably.
57.07
Ted Dufresnes threads the ball through to Sebastian Birkwald. Showing wonderful composure, Sebastian Birkwald picks a pass forward to Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt. Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt knocks the ball forward to Louis Van Der Hoeven but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
61.32
3-2FC Utrecht are keeping the ball well. They need to convert this possession into goals.
63.45
Jose Hidalgo kicks a strong pass forward to Juan-Carlos Vila. Juan-Carlos Vila knocks in a cross ball towards Don Hansen. Don Hansen gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
66.52
Maurits Blind flicks the ball to his team mate, Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt. Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt plays a quick one-two with Dennis Ten Hag and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
69.02
With a delightful solo run, Humphrey Franken stretches the opposition's defence. Humphrey Franken rushes past Ted Dufresnes! Humphrey Franken takes a shot at goal but somehow Lamberto Barzagli manages to keep it out.
71.37
Billy Thomson chips the ball to his team mate, Louis Van Der Hoeven. Louis Van Der Hoeven knocks in a cross ball towards Dennis Ten Hag. Dennis Ten Hag makes a deft header. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
72.17
Adil Abdellaoui hits a long diagonal ball forward. Don Hansen knocks in a cross ball towards Elkin Cruz. Elkin Cruz is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
77.41
Bjorn-Tore Håland flicks a high ball forward to Melchior de Bruin who takes it down. Melchior de Bruin passes the ball forward to Don Hansen. Don Hansen tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous save!
81.37
José Bravo flicks a high pass forward to Melchior de Bruin who brings the ball under control. Melchior de Bruin flicks a high pass forward. Elkin Cruz holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Elkin Cruz finds some space and shoots from distance but is denied by Lamberto Barzagli. Excellent save.
84.09
3-3Ernesto Carrasco threads a neat ball through to Maurits Blind. Maurits Blind sees space and advances. Maurits Blind lofts in a cross ball towards Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt. Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt heads the ball goalwards. The shot is on target but blocked by José Bravo. That should have been a goal!
85.43
José Bravo flicks the ball to his team mate, Jeremy Hansma. Jeremy Hansma decides to run forward with the ball. Jeremy Hansma sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
Jeremy Hansma controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Juan-Carlos Vila. Juan-Carlos Vila knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Henry Redan.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt 10, 44 Dennis Ten Hag 28 | Elkin Cruz 22, 72 Don Hansen 40 Jeremy Hansma 85 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Lamberto Barzagli (GK)
7
2. Ted Dufresnes (DEF)
6
3. Henry Redan (DEF)
6
4. Ernesto Carrasco (DEF)
6
5. Sebastian Birkwald (MID)
6
6. Maurits Blind (MID)
6
7. Billy Thomson (MID)
6
8. Alje Engelaar (MID)
5
9. Dennis Ten Hag (ATT)
7
10. Louis Van Der Hoeven (ATT)
6
11. Mitchel Van Nieuwstadt (ATT)
9
12. Kofi De Graef (MID)
0
13. Dries Oosterhof (DEF)
0
14. Ivo Van Mol (GK)
0
1. Martin Ackley (GK)
6
2. Bjorn-Tore Håland (DEF)
6
3. José Bravo (DEF)
7
4. Adil Abdellaoui (DEF)
6
5. Melchior de Bruin (MID)
7
6. Humphrey Franken (MID)
6
7. Jeremy Hansma (MID)
8
8. Jose Hidalgo (MID)
6
9. Juan-Carlos Vila (ATT)
7
10. Elkin Cruz (ATT)
9
11. Don Hansen (ATT)
8
12. Florian Riemann (MID)
0
13. Fatik Van Hintum (ATT)
0
14. Rainer Schönenborn (MID)
0