Match Report


Fortuna SittardFortuna Sittard     MVVMVV
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Maurice Van GalenM. Van Galen70
G
1
G
80Mauricio VergesM. Verges
Tony TrustfullT. Trustfull70
D
2
D
76Olaf StroeveO. Stroeve
Alfons FrijtersA. Frijters65
D
3
D
67Sander Of HesselinkS. Of Hesselink
Pierpaolo MazzoliP. Mazzoli65
D
4
D
66Uwe OswaldU. Oswald
Isaiah WilsonI. Wilson61
M
captain5
D
65Wout SmitW. Smit
Tim VonkT. Vonk58
M
6
M
64Silvain Overbeek-BloemS. Overbeek-Bloem
Ulrich TaksU. Taks57
M
7
M
57Gaspar LoureiroG. Loureiro
Silvain BeukenkampS. Beukenkamp57
M
8
A
77Glenn PasanenG. Pasanen
Harris Van VeenH. Van Veen61
A
9captain
A
71Rafael PichichiR. Pichichi
Davy BroersD. Broers59
A
10
A
62Niels van der LindenN. van der Linden
Torsten KöllerT. Köller56
A
11
A
54Jurgen Van DierenJ. Van Dieren
 
Adam ButtA. Butt66
G
12
G
71Alejandro HierroA. Hierro
Tijani De GierT. De Gier63
G
13
G
59John BradyJ. Brady
Stuart LisbieS. Lisbie55
M
14
D
59Christian ViscaalC. Viscaal

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Trendwork Arena where Fortuna Sittard play host to MVV. A crowd of 19,874 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Fortuna Sittard are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while MVV appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by ƒtienne Meeuwis.


0.00
MVV get the match underway!
2.47
Ulrich Taks makes a beautiful solo run. Ulrich Taks lofts in a cross ball towards Harris Van Veen. Harris Van Veen flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but Wout Smit is on the line. He jumps and heads the ball over the bar!
3.30
It's a corner kick. Isaiah Wilson kicks a low ball in to towards the near post. Alfons Frijters strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
15.18
Alfons Frijters clumsily knocks into Glenn Pasanen. The referee calls over Alfons Frijters and warns him to calm down! Glenn Pasanen stretches but gets up unharmed.
16.51
Tim Vonk deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Harris Van Veen. Harris Van Veen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
18.46
Tim Vonk knocks the ball forward to Davy Broers. Davy Broers shoots from distance but it's drastically wayward!
20.52
Wout Smit flicks a high pass forward. Gaspar Loureiro holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gaspar Loureiro flicks the ball to his team mate, Glenn Pasanen. Glenn Pasanen sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
27.00
Gaspar Loureiro flicks a high pass forward to Rafael Pichichi who brings the ball neatly under control. Rafael Pichichi finds some space and shoots from distance but it's well over the bar!
32.32
Ulrich Taks sees Torsten Köller in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Torsten Köller knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
34.14
Olaf Stroeve comes in with a late challenge on Davy Broers. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Davy Broers hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
36.49
Gaspar Loureiro chips the ball to his team mate, Rafael Pichichi. Rafael Pichichi shoots from long range but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
39.27
Tony Trustfull flicks the ball to his team mate, Ulrich Taks. Ulrich Taks takes it forward alone. Ulrich Taks tries a spectacular long range effort his aim is horrendously poor!
42.11
Tim Vonk chips the ball to his team mate, Harris Van Veen. Harris Van Veen knocks in a cross ball towards Torsten Köller. Torsten Köller makes a looping header on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
45.00
Olaf Stroeve chips the ball to his team mate, Gaspar Loureiro. Gaspar Loureiro flicks a high pass forward. Rafael Pichichi controls it well on his chest. Rafael Pichichi controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Fortuna Sittard appear unchanged since the first half. MVV also appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.

45.00
Fortuna Sittard kick off!
48.01
Olaf Stroeve deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gaspar Loureiro. Gaspar Loureiro flicks a high ball forward to Rafael Pichichi who takes it down. Rafael Pichichi makes a probing pass to Niels van der Linden but he's offside!
49.50
Gaspar Loureiro flicks a high pass forward. Jurgen Van Dieren controls it well on his chest. Jurgen Van Dieren shoots from long range but it's well over the bar!
51.58
Harris Van Veen comes in with a late challenge on Wout Smit. The referee calls over Harris Van Veen and shows him a yellow card! Wout Smit stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.38
Olaf Stroeve comes in with a late challenge on Davy Broers. Olaf Stroeve is warned by the referee! Davy Broers stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.38
Free kick to Fortuna Sittard just outside the area...
61.10
Ulrich Taks takes a long run up but the ball is driven straight into the wall.
65.56
Tony Trustfull deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Isaiah Wilson. Isaiah Wilson hits a low pass to Davy Broers. Davy Broers knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Uwe Oswald.
71.05
Olaf Stroeve barges into Harris Van Veen. Olaf Stroeve is given another warning by the referee! Harris Van Veen stretches but gets up unharmed.
72.09
Olaf Stroeve threads a neat ball through to Gaspar Loureiro. Gaspar Loureiro makes a simple pass to Rafael Pichichi. Rafael Pichichi shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but Maurice Van Galen manages to gather it.
73.51
Wout Smit sees Gaspar Loureiro in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gaspar Loureiro brings the ball forward. Gaspar Loureiro knocks in a cross ball towards Niels van der Linden. Tony Trustfull clumsily knocks into Niels van der Linden. Niels van der Linden appeals for a penalty! No!! Unbelievable!!
75.59
Tony Trustfull takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Pierpaolo Mazzoli. Pierpaolo Mazzoli makes a beautiful solo run. Pierpaolo Mazzoli makes a simple pass to Torsten Köller. Torsten Köller whips in a cross ball towards Davy Broers. Davy Broers outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it rises well off target!
77.02
Fortuna Sittard are in full control of this game.
78.03
Silvain Overbeek-Bloem controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jurgen Van Dieren. Jurgen Van Dieren knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
79.18
Gaspar Loureiro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Glenn Pasanen. Glenn Pasanen sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Fantastic reaction save from Maurice Van Galen!
81.27
Silvain Beukenkamp threads the ball through to Davy Broers. Davy Broers makes a pass forward but Torsten Köller is yards offside!
84.46
Ulrich Taks plays the ball forward to Harris Van Veen. Harris Van Veen knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Wout Smit.
85.46
Tim Vonk makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Davy Broers. Davy Broers shoots from outside the area. Superb reactions from Mauricio Verges. What a save!
87.58
Gaspar Loureiro makes a probing pass to Glenn Pasanen. Glenn Pasanen controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Maurice Van Galen manages to gather it.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Fortuna Sittard

MVV
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
5
5
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
57%
43%
Play Area
24.1%
44.3%
31.6%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Gaspar Loureiro of MVV

Match Ratings