Match Report
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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Willem II Stadion where Willem II Tilburg play host to Telstar Velsen. A crowd of 20,264 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Willem II Tilburg and Telstar Velsen are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Christopher Van Der Ree.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Willem II Tilburg and Telstar Velsen are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Christopher Van Der Ree.
0.00
The whistle blows and Telstar Velsen kick off!
2.18
Jšrg Van Darwinkel surges forward with the ball. Jšrg Van Darwinkel changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Jšrg Van Darwinkel knocks in a cross ball towards Jesper Fränkel. Jesper Fränkel makes a convincing header. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
8.36
Arjan ten Brink flicks a high ball forward to Aron Scharrenburg who takes it down. Aron Scharrenburg shoots from 25 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
14.16
With vision, Marvin Verlinden picks a pass forward to Carlos Faber. Carlos Faber shoots from 20 yards but it flies well off target!
15.19
Gareth Wilcox controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Carlos Faber. Carlos Faber knocks in a cross ball towards Rene Heije. Rene Heije jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
16.34
Mustapha Leroy kicks a strong pass forward to Eric Polheim. With imagination, Eric Polheim plays the ball forward to Aron Scharrenburg. Aron Scharrenburg threads the ball through to Jorge Castro but he's offside!
22.15
Showing composure, Andy Koster laces a weighted ball forward to Carlos Faber. Carlos Faber sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Ovidiu Raducioiu gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
24.19
Steven Fox sees Graham Mann in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Graham Mann shoots from 25 yards but Erik Rijkaard is on top of it.
26.04
Ignacio Jaliens barges into Steven Fox. The referee brings Ignacio Jaliens to one side and gives him a warning! Steven Fox hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
30.25
Alejandro Apolloni flicks a high pass forward. Arjan ten Brink controls it well on his chest. Arjan ten Brink threads a neat ball through to Jorge Castro. Jorge Castro lofts in a cross ball towards Aron Scharrenburg. Brenny Van Vliet hacks Aron Scharrenburg from behind! Aron Scharrenburg appeals for a penalty! No!! Unbelievable!!
34.36
Ignacio Jaliens knocks the ball forward to Andy Koster. Andy Koster sees Carlos Faber in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Carlos Faber tries a spectacular long range effort. Wonderful reactions from Ovidiu Raducioiu keeps it out!
38.18
Mustapha Ditewig flicks the ball to his team mate, Jesper Fränkel. Jesper Fränkel knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alejandro Apolloni.
44.30
Ignacio Jaliens deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gareth Wilcox. Gareth Wilcox flicks a high ball forward to Rene Heije who takes it down. Rene Heije whips in a cross ball towards Carlos Faber. Carlos Faber connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's there!! Ovidiu Raducioiu has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Willem II Tilburg appear unchanged since the first half. Telstar Velsen also appear unchanged since the first half. The Telstar Velsen players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The whistle blows and Willem II Tilburg kick off!
47.36
Gareth Wilcox hacks Ivan Montero from behind! Gareth Wilcox is shown the yellow card! Ivan Montero runs off the knock.
51.12
Eric Polheim sees Graham Mann in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Graham Mann lofts in a cross ball towards Jorge Castro. Jorge Castro beats his man to it with a header which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
54.12
Marvin Verlinden clumsily knocks into Arjan ten Brink. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Arjan ten Brink grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
60.10
Gareth Wilcox makes a simple pass to Jesper Fränkel. Jesper Fränkel shoots from long range but it rises well off target!
65.06
Arjan ten Brink deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Graham Mann. Graham Mann whips in a cross ball towards Aron Scharrenburg. Aron Scharrenburg shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
67.58
Gareth Wilcox barges into Steven Fox. The referee brings Gareth Wilcox to one side and gives him a warning! Steven Fox runs off the knock.
73.31
Gareth Wilcox makes an attacking run forward. Gareth Wilcox tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
79.53
Marvin Verlinden threads a neat ball through to Rene Heije. Rene Heije whips in a cross ball towards Carlos Faber. Carlos Faber directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Ovidiu Raducioiu.
81.54
Marvin Verlinden takes a quick corner, playing it short to Ignacio Jaliens. Ignacio Jaliens heads the ball, flicking it across the into the box. Graham Mann reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
84.53
Mustapha Leroy sees Arjan ten Brink in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Arjan ten Brink flicks a high pass forward. Aron Scharrenburg holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Aron Scharrenburg controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous save!
85.21
Gareth Wilcox receives the ball from a throw-in from Marvin Verlinden. Gareth Wilcox advances with the ball. Gareth Wilcox knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mustapha Leroy.
89.24
Ivan Montero makes a probing pass to Jorge Castro. Jorge Castro whips in a cross ball towards Aron Scharrenburg. Aron Scharrenburg flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
4
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
42.6%
57.4%
Play Area
25%
48.5%
26.5%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Jorge Castro of Willem II Tilburg |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Ovidiu Raducioiu (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Mustapha Leroy (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Andre Antunes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Alejandro Apolloni (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Eric Polheim (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Arjan ten Brink (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Steven Fox (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Ivan Montero (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Jorge Castro (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
| 10. | Graham Mann (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Aron Scharrenburg (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 12. | Ricardo Antunes (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Matthias Geis (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Leslie Noviello (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Erik Rijkaard (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Jšrg Van Darwinkel (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Ignacio Jaliens (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Brenny Van Vliet (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Mustapha Ditewig (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Gareth Wilcox (MID) | ![]() | 7 |
| 7. | Andy Koster (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Marvin Verlinden (MID) | ![]() | 5 |
| 9. | Carlos Faber (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 10. | Jesper Fränkel (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Rene Heije (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Jeffrey Boutahar (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Mamar Bilaudelle (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Kevin Gallacher (MID) | 0 | |














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