Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Kras Stadion where FC Volendam play host to Fortuna Sittard. A crowd of 19,297 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
FC Volendam are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Fortuna Sittard appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Marinus De Nooijer.
The pitch is in good condition.
FC Volendam are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Fortuna Sittard appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Marinus De Nooijer.
0.00
0-0Fortuna Sittard kick off and get the first half underway!
3.15
0-0Garry Ritchie clumsily knocks into Ellery Valk. The referee calls over Garry Ritchie and shows him a yellow card! Ellery Valk stretches but gets up unharmed.
4.40
0-0Oliver Kurth kicks a strong pass forward to Darl de Graaf. Darl de Graaf knocks in a cross ball towards Reinder Kooistra. Reinder Kooistra jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it's drastically wayward!
16.35
Nikos Bosch flicks the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Pardo. Nicolas Pardo makes a simple pass to Ruben Carvalho. Ruben Carvalho lofts in a cross ball towards Wilfred van Gastel. Wilfred van Gastel jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it misses the target by a large margin!
22.23
0-0Bogdan Van Den Bergh controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Darl de Graaf. Darl de Graaf knocks in a cross ball towards Reinder Kooistra. Reinder Kooistra is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Ivar Van Vliet gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
26.03
Bogdan Van Den Bergh chips the ball to his team mate, Reinder Kooistra. Reinder Kooistra makes a simple pass, allowing Darl de Graaf to run into the box. Darl de Graaf muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Ivar Van Vliet.
27.05
0-0Ellery Valk takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Alan Pearson reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
38.57
Alan Pearson chips the ball to his team mate, Garry Ritchie. Garry Ritchie flicks a high pass forward. Ernesto Carmona easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ernesto Carmona shoots from distance but Joos De Cler is on top of it.
40.45
Nicolas Pardo plays the ball forward to Mitchell Van Ankeren. Mitchell Van Ankeren shoots from long range. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
42.07
Ellery Valk makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Reinder Kooistra. Reinder Kooistra sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Nice save!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Volendam appear unchanged since the first half. Fortuna Sittard also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
FC Volendam start the second half!
48.58
Bogdan Van Den Bergh runs straight at the opposition's defence. Bogdan Van Den Bergh whips in a cross ball towards Darl de Graaf. Darl de Graaf powers a header at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
49.21
Nikos Bosch threads a neat ball through to Nicolas Pardo. With some swift thinking, Nicolas Pardo plays the ball forward to Ernesto Carmona. Ernesto Carmona sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
53.11
1-0Oliver Kurth flicks a high pass forward. Darl de Graaf controls it well on his chest. Darl de Graaf makes a defence splitting pass to Cedric Cruyff. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Cedric Cruyff provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Ivar Van Vliet with no chance!! Goal for FC Volendam!
57.10
1-0Nicolas Pardo hacks Oliver Kurth from behind! The referee warns Nicolas Pardo to calm down! Oliver Kurth stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.38
1-0Alan Pearson kicks a strong pass forward to Garry Ritchie. Garry Ritchie sees Wilfred van Gastel in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Wilfred van Gastel knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
66.50
Nikos Bosch makes a probing pass to Nicolas Pardo. Nicolas Pardo makes a simple pass to Ernesto Carmona. Ernesto Carmona makes a probing pass between the defence to Wilfred van Gastel. Some superb footwork from Wilfred van Gastel provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
67.12
1-0Garry Ritchie knocks the ball to his team mate, Ernesto Carmona. Ernesto Carmona deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mitchell Van Ankeren but the linesman indicates offside!
69.46
Garry Ritchie deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ruben Carvalho. Ruben Carvalho makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Wilfred van Gastel but he's offside!
71.52
Oliver Kurth flicks a high pass forward. Cedric Cruyff collects the pass. Cedric Cruyff shoots from long range. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
72.28
Ellery Valk passes the ball forward to Reinder Kooistra. Reinder Kooistra shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
75.37
Garry Ritchie takes it forward alone. Garry Ritchie sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies well off target!
81.21
Oliver Kurth brings the ball forward. Oliver Kurth shoots from outside the area. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
85.35
Nikos Bosch knocks the ball forward to Garry Ritchie. Garry Ritchie threads the ball through to Ernesto Carmona. Ernesto Carmona knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Joos De Cler who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Joos De Cler (GK)
6
2. Bruno Gonzales (DEF)
6
3. Erwin Bergkamp (DEF)
6
4. Roy Vermeulen (DEF)
6
5. Thijs Gentile (DEF)
6
6. Oliver Kurth (MID)
8
7. Ellery Valk (MID)
7
8. Bogdan Van Den Bergh (MID)
8
9. Cedric Cruyff (ATT)
9
10. Reinder Kooistra (ATT)
7
11. Darl de Graaf (ATT)
8
12. Henry Hilgerink (GK)
0
13. Marinus Broers (GK)
0
14. David Nascimento (MID)
0
1. Ivar Van Vliet (GK)
8
2. Gerald Collin (DEF)
6
3. Nikos Bosch (DEF)
7
4. Alan Pearson (DEF)
7
5. Davy Chivu (DEF)
6
6. Nicolas Pardo (MID)
6
7. Garry Ritchie (MID)
7
8. Ernesto Carmona (ATT)
6
9. Mitchell Van Ankeren (ATT)
6
10. Ruben Carvalho (ATT)
6
11. Wilfred van Gastel (ATT)
6
12. Milan Berck Wijngaarden (MID)
0
13. Antoine Joseph (DEF)
0
14. Gary Mcgovern (DEF)
0