Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Willem II Stadion where Willem II Tilburg play host to SBV Eindhoven. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Willem II Tilburg and SBV Eindhoven are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Willem II Tilburg and SBV Eindhoven are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and SBV Eindhoven get the match underway!
4.05
0-0Roland Koster sees space and advances. Roland Koster makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kevin Van Haaren. Kevin Van Haaren lofts in a cross ball towards Billy de Haan. Billy de Haan directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Gregoor Bruins.
9.26
1-0Nordin Fertout controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Fausto Ganci. Fausto Ganci plays a perfect one-two with Tsuyoshi Takahashi and rushes in on goal... Fausto Ganci makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Arno Cruz is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
12.31
1-0Samuel Mbamba knocks the ball to his team mate, Nordin Fertout. Nordin Fertout sees space and advances. Nordin Fertout controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
14.20
Piet Averdijk makes a simple pass to Billy de Haan. Billy de Haan plays a perfect one-two with Kevin Van Haaren and rushes in on goal... Billy de Haan takes a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Gregoor Bruins had no chance!! Goal for SBV Eindhoven!
21.51
1-1The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
22.57
1-1Piet Averdijk makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Kevin Van Haaren. Kevin Van Haaren knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gregoor Bruins who gathers it comfortably.
26.28
1-1Roland Koster flicks the ball to his team mate, Bas Den Turk. Bas Den Turk makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Roel Van Galen. Roel Van Galen knocks the ball forward to Billy de Haan but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
32.54
1-1Billy de Haan catches Enrique Blanco on the ankles. Billy de Haan is given a warning by the referee! Enrique Blanco runs off the knock.
33.34
Ferry Senden kicks a strong pass forward to Billy de Haan. Billy de Haan plays a perfect one-two with Kevin Van Haaren and rushes in on goal... Billy de Haan rockets a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
38.51
1-1Roland Koster catches Fausto Ganci on the ankles. Roland Koster is shown the yellow card! Fausto Ganci stretches but gets up unharmed.
39.12
John Gemmell flicks the ball to his team mate, Jonas Faber. Jonas Faber surges forward with the ball. Jonas Faber goes all the way! Jonas Faber tries a spectacular strike but he balloons it over the crossbar!
42.38
Bjšrn Wolters catches Nordin Fertout on the ankles. Bjšrn Wolters is warned by the referee! Nordin Fertout stretches but gets up unharmed.
44.12
Roland Koster controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Piet Averdijk. Piet Averdijk threads the ball through to Kevin Van Haaren. Kevin Van Haaren goes all the way! Kevin Van Haaren cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Willem II Tilburg kick off and get the second half underway!
57.22
Nordin Fertout passes the ball forward to Elias Pappas. Elias Pappas sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
60.03
Antonio Herrera hacks Bas Den Turk from behind! The referee calls over Antonio Herrera and warns him to calm down! Bas Den Turk runs off the knock.
67.01
Roland Koster hacks Fausto Ganci from behind! Roland Koster is given a warning by the referee! Fausto Ganci hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
73.17
Bjšrn Wolters deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Piet Averdijk. Piet Averdijk surges forward with the ball. Piet Averdijk knocks in a cross ball towards Kevin Van Haaren. Kevin Van Haaren connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is miles over!
75.24
Jonas Faber flicks the ball to his team mate, Elias Pappas. Elias Pappas knocks in a cross ball towards Tsuyoshi Takahashi. Tsuyoshi Takahashi powers a header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
81.43
Jordy Van Dinteren surges forward with the ball. Jordy Van Dinteren surges forward with the ball. Jordy Van Dinteren knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gregoor Bruins who gathers it comfortably.
85.52
Antonio Herrera kicks a strong pass forward to Tsuyoshi Takahashi. Tsuyoshi Takahashi lofts in a cross ball towards Elias Pappas. Elias Pappas flicks the ball with his head. Magnificent save by Arno Cruz!
87.24
Jean-Paul Luijpers comes in with a late challenge on Nordin Fertout. The referee calls over Jean-Paul Luijpers and warns him to calm down! Nordin Fertout stretches but gets up unharmed.
89.49
Bas Den Turk sees a break and surges forward. Bas Den Turk makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Roel Van Galen. Roel Van Galen takes a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Gregoor Bruins!
90.00
Nordin Fertout flicks the ball to his team mate, Elias Pappas. Elias Pappas makes a simple pass to Fausto Ganci. Fausto Ganci makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but somehow Arno Cruz manages to keep it out.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
1
5
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
56.9%
43.1%
Play Area
31.9%
43.1%
25%
Scorers