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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at De Langeleegte where Veendam play Alemannia Aachen in this Inter Cup game. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Veendam are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Alemannia Aachen appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by .


0.00
The whistle blows and Alemannia Aachen kick off!
3.47
Kurt Bruins knocks the ball to his team mate, Michel Scharrenburg. Michel Scharrenburg knocks the ball to his team mate, Roel Van Der Sleen. Roel Van Der Sleen knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nicolas Neuhaus.
4.39
Duncan Mcinnes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Arco Vierklau. Arco Vierklau flicks a high pass forward. Roel Van Der Sleen controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Roel Van Der Sleen cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
10.01
Duncan Mcinnes flicks a high ball forward to Roel Van Der Sleen who takes it down. Roel Van Der Sleen shoots from distance but it flies wide!
14.35
Michel Scharrenburg threads a neat ball through to Arco Vierklau. Arco Vierklau knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eric Borchard who gathers it comfortably.
16.32
Duncan Mcinnes darts forward. Duncan Mcinnes plays a one-two with Dennis Scharrenburg and advances towards the goal... Vincenzo Nordwald comes in with a late challenge on Duncan Mcinnes. Duncan Mcinnes appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
28.48
Michel Scharrenburg threads a neat ball through to Dennis Scharrenburg. Dennis Scharrenburg makes a probing pass between the defence to Arco Vierklau. Arco Vierklau muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Eric Borchard!
30.45
Duncan Mcinnes catches Steffen Pfeiffer on the ankles. Duncan Mcinnes is warned by the referee! Steffen Pfeiffer grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
33.54
With vision, Andy Burbage plays the ball forward to Tijani Langerak. Tijani Langerak plays a perfect one-two with Marcel Meidt and rushes in on goal... Tijani Langerak shoots from just inside the box. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
40.39
Steffen Pfeiffer knocks the ball to his team mate, Marcel Meidt. Marcel Meidt knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Sven Helmer who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
Kurt Bruins receives the ball from a throw-in from Bas Besselink. Kurt Bruins makes a probing pass to Duncan Mcinnes. Duncan Mcinnes plays the ball forward to Francesco G. Maldini. Francesco G. Maldini knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Veendam appear unchanged since the first half. Alemannia Aachen have changed their lineup with Frederico Bento replacing Steffen Schnoor and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-3 formation.

45.00
The second half starts with Veendam kicking off!
49.31
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
51.37
Kurt Bruins surges forward with the ball. Kurt Bruins flicks a high pass forward to Dennis Scharrenburg who brings the ball under control. Dennis Scharrenburg knocks in a cross ball towards Francesco G. Maldini. With a superhuman jump, Francesco G. Maldini connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball takes a deflection leaving Eric Borchard with no chance!! Goal for Veendam!
61.34
Dietmar Winkler runs forward with the ball. Dietmar Winkler knocks the ball to his team mate, Roel Van Der Sleen. Roel Van Der Sleen knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Vincenzo Nordwald.
67.36
David Schulze makes a simple pass to Frederico Bento. Frederico Bento knocks the ball forward, putting Marcel Meidt through on goal. Marcel Meidt side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
71.44
Kurt Bruins clumsily knocks into Tijani Langerak. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Tijani Langerak stretches but gets up unharmed.
75.27
Duncan Mcinnes kicks a strong pass forward to Arco Vierklau. Arco Vierklau knocks the ball forward to Francesco G. Maldini but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
77.34
Andy Burbage knocks the ball forward to Frederico Bento. Frederico Bento plays a scrappy one-two with Tijani Langerak and stumbles forward towards the goal... Frederico Bento comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
79.51
Nicolas Neuhaus kicks a strong pass forward to David Schulze. David Schulze makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tijani Langerak. Tijani Langerak plays a scrappy one-two with Frederico Bento and stumbles forward towards the goal... Tijani Langerak takes a shot at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Sven Helmer with no chance!! Goal for Alemannia Aachen!
83.09
Duncan Mcinnes darts forward. Duncan Mcinnes edges inside the box! Some silky footwork from Duncan Mcinnes provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Eric Borchard effortlessly gets down and covers it.
85.35
Michel Scharrenburg hits a low pass to Francesco G. Maldini. Francesco G. Maldini whips in a cross ball towards Dennis Scharrenburg. Dennis Scharrenburg beats his man to it with a header but it's well over the bar!
89.03
David Schulze knocks the ball forward to Tijani Langerak. Tijani Langerak knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
Andy Burbage flicks the ball to his team mate, Marcel Meidt. Marcel Meidt plays a quick one-two with Tijani Langerak and rushes in on goal... Marcel Meidt muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it flies well off target!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

The game is drawn at 2-2 and so goes to penalties!

 
Duncan Mcinnes takes a slow run up but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
 
Marcel Meidt takes a slow run up. It's there!! Sven Helmer has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
 
Francesco G. Maldini takes a cautious run up. The ball slams so fast into the bottom right corner that the keeper is left standing helpless. Goal!
 
Tijani Langerak takes a long run up. The ball clips the right post and goes in. Goal!
 
Dennis Scharrenburg slowly runs up. It's in!! Eric Borchard had no chance!!
 
Nicolas Neuhaus takes a long run up. The keeper is sent the wrong way and the ball is placed into the top left corner. Goal!
 
Roel Van Der Sleen takes a slow run up but it goes wide.
 
Vincenzo Nordwald takes a long run up. The keeper dives to the right but Vincenzo Nordwald cheekily places the ball straight down the middle. Goal!

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Full Time Score
Full Time Score: 4 vs 6
Normal Play Goals
Normal Play Goals: 2 vs 2
Penalty Shootout
Penalty Shootout: 2 vs 4
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 4 vs 3
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 2 vs 2
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 2 vs 0
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 1 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 47.2222222222222 vs 52.7777777777778
Play Area
Home team third: 27.78%, Midfield: 45.83%, Away team third: 26.39%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Tijani Langerak of Alemannia Aachen

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
7
6
5. Nico Kaiser (DEF)
6
6. David Schulze (MID)
7
8. Andy Burbage (MID)
6
6
10. Tijani Langerak (ATT)
9
11. Marcel Meidt (ATT)
9

12. Nicolas Fromm (ATT)
0
13. David Lima (GK)
0
14. Frederico Bento (MID)
8