Match Report


Roda JC KerkradeRoda JC Kerkrade     Sparta RotterdamSparta Rotterdam
Computer Player Computer Player Olly Martin Olly Martin
Marino RicciM. Ricci72
G
1
G
80Abdelkrim ChippoA. Chippo
Don DickovD. Dickov79
D
2
D
75Komian MateK. Mate
Remco Van Der SchaafR. Van Der Schaaf69
D
3
D
78Johann LehmannJ. Lehmann
Msaddeck HervéM. Hervé63
D
4
D
82Mihai DalakisM. Dalakis
Nuno SousaN. Sousa70
M
5
M
77Panagiotis PolitesP. Polites
Daniel GuiblesiD. Guiblesi68
M
6
M
83Jan Vennegoor LameyJ. Lamey
Massimo RobbiatiM. Robbiati67
M
7
M
75Linus SchnellingerL. Schnellinger
Harris HermansH. Hermans61
M
8
M
78Jos Van BeukeringJ. Van Beukering
Marvin van LeeuwenM. van Leeuwen73
A
captain9
A
84Gary JamesG. James
Edward GriffinE. Griffin71
A
10
A
75Houssin AbdellaouiH. Abdellaoui
Jeremie FoéJ. Foé71
A
11captain
A
80Sophiane RecorbetS. Recorbet
 
Nuno RibeiroN. Ribeiro70
G
12
D
73Panagiotis PappasP. Pappas
Eric LambersE. Lambers66
G
13
M
76Facundo BacaF. Baca
Jean Chr. AntunesJ. Antunes59
A
14
A
85James BoydJ. Boyd

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Parkstad Limburg Stadion where Roda JC Kerkrade play host to Sparta Rotterdam. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Roda JC Kerkrade and Sparta Rotterdam are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Harvey Goulooze.


0.00
The first half starts with Sparta Rotterdam kicking off!
9.14
Linus Schnellinger threads a neat ball through to Sophiane Recorbet. Sophiane Recorbet advances inside the box! Sophiane Recorbet cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
15.35
Linus Schnellinger threads the ball through to Gary James. Gary James knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
16.36
Marvin van Leeuwen clumsily knocks into Komian Mate. Marvin van Leeuwen is warned by the referee! Komian Mate runs off the knock.
20.28
Panagiotis Polites sees Sophiane Recorbet in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Sophiane Recorbet shoots from distance but is denied by Marino Ricci. Excellent save.
22.13
Linus Schnellinger threads the ball through to Gary James. Gary James finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Marino Ricci.
23.18
Jan Vennegoor Lamey takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the far post. Marino Ricci drops low and scoops up the ball.
24.11
Mihai Dalakis advances with the ball. Mihai Dalakis threads the ball through to Gary James. Gary James tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
26.05
Massimo Robbiati flicks a high pass forward to Jeremie Foé who brings the ball under control. Jeremie Foé knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Abdelkrim Chippo who gathers it comfortably.
27.38
Johann Lehmann flicks the ball to his team mate, Panagiotis Polites. Panagiotis Polites flicks a high pass forward. Sophiane Recorbet controls it well on his chest. Sophiane Recorbet lofts in a cross ball towards Houssin Abdellaoui. Houssin Abdellaoui makes a convincing header. What a cracker!! Marino Ricci had no chance!! Goal for Sparta Rotterdam!
30.16
Massimo Robbiati flicks the ball to his team mate, Jeremie Foé. Jeremie Foé edges inside the box! Johann Lehmann catches Jeremie Foé on the ankles. Penalty not given!!
33.35
With a delightful solo run, Daniel Guiblesi stretches the opposition's defence. Daniel Guiblesi lofts in a cross ball towards Jeremie Foé. Jeremie Foé connects with a diving header. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Roda JC Kerkrade!
38.38
Daniel Guiblesi flicks a high pass forward. Marvin van Leeuwen controls it well on his chest. Marvin van Leeuwen shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but Abdelkrim Chippo manages to gather it.
45.00
Linus Schnellinger hacks Daniel Guiblesi from behind! The referee warns Linus Schnellinger to calm down! Daniel Guiblesi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Roda JC Kerkrade appear unchanged since the first half. Sparta Rotterdam also appear unchanged since the first half. The Roda JC Kerkrade players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Roda JC Kerkrade kick off the second half!
49.07
Johann Lehmann flicks a high pass forward. Jan Vennegoor Lamey holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jan Vennegoor Lamey makes a simple pass to Houssin Abdellaoui. Houssin Abdellaoui tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
51.09
Linus Schnellinger makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gary James. Gary James shoots from 25 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Great save!
54.17
Jan Vennegoor Lamey deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Houssin Abdellaoui. Houssin Abdellaoui whips in a cross ball towards Gary James. Gary James knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
59.10
Panagiotis Polites threads a neat ball through to Sophiane Recorbet. Sophiane Recorbet finds some space and shoots from distance. Good keeping from Marino Ricci as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
60.25
Corner kick to Sparta Rotterdam. Linus Schnellinger plays it to the far post. Marvin van Leeuwen reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
60.25
Sparta Rotterdam have made a substitution with Facundo Baca replacing Linus Schnellinger .
65.02
Massimo Robbiati controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jeremie Foé. Jeremie Foé knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Abdelkrim Chippo who gathers it comfortably.
66.01
Johann Lehmann flicks a high pass forward. Facundo Baca comfortably collects the pass. Facundo Baca makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Houssin Abdellaoui. Houssin Abdellaoui edges inside the box! Houssin Abdellaoui shoots from just inside the box but it is tipped over by Marino Ricci.
67.02
Jos Van Beukering takes the corner, chipping the ball to the near post. Panagiotis Polites strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but slams it into the crowd!
79.56
Daniel Guiblesi sees a break and surges forward. Daniel Guiblesi plays a one-two with Jeremie Foé and advances towards the goal... Daniel Guiblesi comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but Abdelkrim Chippo is on top of it.
83.43
Jos Van Beukering flicks a high pass forward to Sophiane Recorbet who brings the ball under control. Sophiane Recorbet makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Houssin Abdellaoui but he's offside!
84.06
Remco Van Der Schaaf knocks the ball forward to Nuno Sousa. Nuno Sousa chips the ball to his team mate, Jeremie Foé. Jeremie Foé sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
85.51
Jan Vennegoor Lamey controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gary James. Gary James knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
87.37
Johann Lehmann flicks a high pass forward to Facundo Baca who brings the ball under control. Facundo Baca flicks a high pass forward. Sophiane Recorbet controls it well on his chest. Sophiane Recorbet finds some space and shoots from distance but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
89.24
Massimo Robbiati kicks a strong pass forward to Marvin van Leeuwen. Marvin van Leeuwen finds some space and shoots from distance. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
90.00
Nuno Sousa makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marvin van Leeuwen. With some swift thinking, Marvin van Leeuwen plays the ball forward to Jeremie Foé who has made a great run into the box. Jeremie Foé looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Roda JC Kerkrade

Sparta Rotterdam
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
4
8
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
40.3%
59.7%
Play Area
30.6%
44.4%
25%

Scorers
Jeremie Foé 33
Sophiane Recorbet 9
Houssin Abdellaoui 27
Gary James 54

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Sophiane Recorbet of Sparta Rotterdam

Match Ratings