Match Report


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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at MariFlex Stadion where RBC Roosendaal play host to Willem II Tilburg. A crowd of 9,398 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
RBC Roosendaal are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Willem II Tilburg appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
The whistle blows and RBC Roosendaal kick off!
12.19
Willem II Tilburg are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
14.55
Fausto Ganci comes in with a late challenge on Robin Splinter. The referee calls over Fausto Ganci and shows him a yellow card! Robin Splinter stretches but gets up unharmed.
18.19
Nordin Fertout chips the ball to his team mate, Fausto Ganci. Fausto Ganci knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Eoin May.
30.30
Nordin Fertout knocks the ball forward to Elias Pappas. Elias Pappas kicks a strong pass forward to Fausto Ganci but the referee indicates it's offside!
32.04
Robin Splinter comes in with a late challenge on Jonas Faber. Robin Splinter is shown the yellow card! Jonas Faber runs off the knock.
34.13
Joris Overmars chips the ball to his team mate, Enrico Tomei. Enrico Tomei whips in a cross ball towards Jaap Dudilica. Jaap Dudilica is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
38.33
Nordin Fertout passes the ball forward to Fausto Ganci. Fausto Ganci makes a probing pass to Tsuyoshi Takahashi but he's offside!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
Willem II Tilburg start the second half!
48.04
Nordin Fertout passes the ball forward to Elias Pappas. Elias Pappas sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
49.46
Nordin Fertout barges into Marinus Geerinckx. Nordin Fertout is shown the yellow card! Marinus Geerinckx hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
53.02
Jonas Faber sees a break and surges forward. Jonas Faber makes a simple pass to Tsuyoshi Takahashi. Tsuyoshi Takahashi tries a spectacular strike but Ignacio Koroglu is on top of it.
54.11
Cliff Dos Santos chips the ball to his team mate, Jaap Dudilica. Jaap Dudilica sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
55.22
Nordin Fertout comes in with a very late challenge on Marinus Geerinckx. Nordin Fertout is shown the red card!! Marinus Geerinckx runs off the knock.
67.45
Tsuyoshi Takahashi brings the ball forward. Tsuyoshi Takahashi goes all the way! Tsuyoshi Takahashi shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
73.24
Robin Splinter threads the ball through to Cliff Dos Santos. Cliff Dos Santos chips the ball to his team mate, Jaap Dudilica. Jaap Dudilica knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by John Gemmell.
75.52
Antonio Herrera catches Cliff Dos Santos on the ankles. Antonio Herrera is warned by the referee! Cliff Dos Santos gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
79.10
Tsuyoshi Takahashi knocks the ball forward to Fausto Ganci. Fausto Ganci passes the ball forward to Elias Pappas. Elias Pappas makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Ignacio Koroglu easily smothers it!
83.05
Tsuyoshi Takahashi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Elias Pappas. Elias Pappas controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Ignacio Koroglu manages to gather it comfortably.
84.12
Joris Overmars catches Antonio Herrera on the ankles. Joris Overmars is warned by the referee! Antonio Herrera hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Tsuyoshi Takahashi of Willem II Tilburg
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
0
3
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
2
4
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
1

Possession
45.2%
54.8%
Play Area
30.1%
53.4%
16.4%