Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Nieuw Galgenwaard where FC Utrecht play host to RKC Waalwijk. A crowd of 9,526 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
FC Utrecht are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while RKC Waalwijk appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
FC Utrecht are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while RKC Waalwijk appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0RKC Waalwijk start the match!
2.27
0-0Guilherme Navarrete decides to run forward with the ball. Guilherme Navarrete controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
3.10
0-0Yuri Vonk makes a simple pass to Raimond Boussatta. Raimond Boussatta plays a perfect one-two with Milan Berck Van Der Vaart and rushes in on goal... Raimond Boussatta cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Fred Houttuin.
6.06
Yuri Vonk controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Raimond Boussatta. Raimond Boussatta finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
12.34
Ole Dudilica sees a break and surges forward. Ole Dudilica knocks the ball forward to Raimond Boussatta. Raimond Boussatta sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
14.19
Marco Overbeek-Bloem flicks the ball to his team mate, Yuri Vonk. Yuri Vonk sees space and advances. Yuri Vonk finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
15.10
0-0Dami‘n Fuchs barges into Roberto Bergkamp. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Roberto Bergkamp runs off the knock.
16.03
Bryan Kromkamp makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Shaun Owen. Shaun Owen chips the ball to his team mate, Edwin Broers. Edwin Broers knocks in a cross ball towards Richard Greig. Richard Greig powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
18.22
Dennis de Wit surges forward with the ball. Dennis de Wit lofts in a cross ball towards Raimond Boussatta. Raimond Boussatta powers a header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
20.24
0-0Guilherme Navarrete flicks the ball to his team mate, Edwin Broers. Edwin Broers kicks a strong pass forward to Dami‘n Fuchs but the referee indicates it's offside!
21.33
0-0Guilherme Navarrete catches Dennis de Wit on the ankles. The referee calls over Guilherme Navarrete and warns him to calm down! Dennis de Wit hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
24.27
Patrick Of Hesselink advances with the ball. Patrick Of Hesselink shoots from distance. Cor Sedouki easily smothers it.
26.13
Dennis de Wit catches Bryan Kromkamp on the ankles. Dennis de Wit is given a warning by the referee! Bryan Kromkamp hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
26.13
0-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
28.16
Yuri Vonk deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Hennie Hoogendorp. Hennie Hoogendorp shoots from long range but it flies wide!
32.16
Guilherme Navarrete passes the ball forward to Richard Greig. Richard Greig threads the ball through to Dami‘n Fuchs but he's offside!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
FC Utrecht start the second half!
47.31
ƒtienne Meijer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Guilherme Navarrete. Guilherme Navarrete knocks the ball to his team mate, Edwin Broers. Edwin Broers finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
49.12
Dennis de Wit comes in with a late challenge on Guilherme Navarrete. The referee calls over Dennis de Wit again and warns him to calm down! Guilherme Navarrete runs off the knock.
53.29
Patrick Of Hesselink barges into Ron Wolters. Patrick Of Hesselink is given a warning by the referee! Ron Wolters stretches but gets up unharmed.
54.58
Patrick Of Hesselink knocks the ball forward to Dami‘n Fuchs. Dami‘n Fuchs shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
55.09
1-0Ron Wolters chips the ball to his team mate, Hennie Hoogendorp. Hennie Hoogendorp plays a perfect one-two with Milan Berck Van Der Vaart and rushes in on goal... Hennie Hoogendorp tries a spectacular strike. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Hennie Hoogendorp!
59.54
Hennie Hoogendorp catches Cedric Wisgerhof on the ankles. Hennie Hoogendorp is warned by the referee! Cedric Wisgerhof hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
61.10
1-0Ron Wolters surges forward with the ball. Ron Wolters knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
65.55
Guilherme Navarrete makes a simple pass to Edwin Broers. Edwin Broers goes all the way! Edwin Broers makes some space for himself and shoots at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
71.19
Guilherme Navarrete makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Edwin Broers. Edwin Broers makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Richard Greig but he's offside!
72.58
Marco Overbeek-Bloem knocks the ball forward to Ron Wolters. Ron Wolters flicks the ball to his team mate, Hennie Hoogendorp. Hennie Hoogendorp knocks in a cross ball towards Raimond Boussatta. Raimond Boussatta directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
75.49
Shaun Owen flicks the ball to his team mate, Richard Greig. Richard Greig knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
87.21
Yuri Vonk kicks a strong pass forward to Milan Berck Van Der Vaart. Milan Berck Van Der Vaart plays a perfect one-two with Raimond Boussatta and rushes in on goal... Milan Berck Van Der Vaart cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
89.43
Shaun Owen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dami‘n Fuchs. Dami‘n Fuchs shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
Bryan Kromkamp deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Guilherme Navarrete. Guilherme Navarrete makes a simple pass to Edwin Broers. Edwin Broers sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
5
5
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
3
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
50%
50%
Play Area
27.2%
44.6%
28.3%
Scorers