Match Report


VVV VenloVVV Venlo     CambuurCambuur
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Iwan KuytI. Kuyt70
G
1
G
65Erik BoussattaE. Boussatta
Tijani BuskermolenT. Buskermolen72
D
2
D
62Garry JohnstoneG. Johnstone
Oscar Van FessemO. Van Fessem70
D
3
D
61Eric BeckmannE. Beckmann
Harvey GouloozeH. Goulooze64
D
4captain
D
61Stefan Van DalenS. Van Dalen
Graham InceG. Ince69
M
5
D
50Thomas FabrieT. Fabrie
Copain FrankenC. Franken68
M
6
M
68Victor RoordaV. Roorda
Jochem de GraafJ. de Graaf63
M
7
M
58Anthony BeukenkampA. Beukenkamp
Ferdi SchreuderF. Schreuder62
M
8
M
58Olaf Van Der WeerdenO. Van Der Weerden
Ellery EversE. Evers63
A
captain9
M
57Kevin MasonK. Mason
Emanuele BallarinE. Ballarin62
A
10
A
71Bogdan VenemaB. Venema
Rick De GoeyR. De Goey59
A
11
A
68Ed BakkerE. Bakker
 
Abdeliah CamadiniA. Camadini68
G
12
A
63Roberto MonteiroR. Monteiro
Shota De RomijnS. De Romijn63
D
13
G
62Mitchel BeekinkM. Beekink
Marino WilnisM. Wilnis59
A
14
A
57Sander BesselinkS. Besselink

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Match Report
Snow falls gently from the overcast sky here at De Koel where VVV Venlo play host to Cambuur. A crowd of 8,627 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
VVV Venlo are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Cambuur appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Jos Davids.


0.00
The whistle blows and Cambuur kick off!
3.33
Stefan Van Dalen sees Olaf Van Der Weerden in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Olaf Van Der Weerden knocks the ball forward to Ed Bakker. Ed Bakker lofts in a cross ball towards Bogdan Venema. Bogdan Venema knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it's a lousy effort!
8.34
Harvey Goulooze flicks a high pass forward. Jochem de Graaf collects the pass. Jochem de Graaf threads the ball through to Rick De Goey. Rick De Goey whips in a cross ball towards Emanuele Ballarin. Emanuele Ballarin shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Emanuele Ballarin scores for VVV Venlo!!
12.06
Graham Ince surges forward with the ball. Graham Ince lofts in a cross ball towards Rick De Goey. Rick De Goey flicks the ball with his head. The ball strikes Thomas Fabrie's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
20.42
Harvey Goulooze flicks a high ball forward to Copain Franken who takes it down. Copain Franken makes a simple pass to Emanuele Ballarin. Emanuele Ballarin whips in a cross ball towards Ellery Evers. Ellery Evers finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
28.39
Ed Bakker hacks Harvey Goulooze from behind! The referee warns Ed Bakker to calm down! Harvey Goulooze runs off the knock.
30.39
Harvey Goulooze breaks forward. Harvey Goulooze flicks a high pass forward. Rick De Goey controls it well on his chest. Rick De Goey cuts inside the box! Rick De Goey side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Erik Boussatta with no chance!! Goal for VVV Venlo!
33.08
Jochem de Graaf makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Emanuele Ballarin. Emanuele Ballarin runs straight at the defence! Emanuele Ballarin looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Erik Boussatta gathers the ball up comfortably. Superb keeping!
38.47
Tijani Buskermolen flicks the ball to his team mate, Graham Ince. Graham Ince flicks a high ball forward to Rick De Goey who takes it down. Rick De Goey knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Garry Johnstone.
45.00
Garry Johnstone hacks Rick De Goey from behind! The referee brings Garry Johnstone to one side and gives him a warning! Rick De Goey stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. VVV Venlo appear unchanged since the first half. Cambuur also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
VVV Venlo start the second half!
47.25
Oscar Van Fessem catches Bogdan Venema on the ankles. The referee warns Oscar Van Fessem to calm down! Bogdan Venema hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
51.44
Eric Beckmann receives the ball from a throw-in from Garry Johnstone. Eric Beckmann flicks a high pass forward. Anthony Beukenkamp holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Anthony Beukenkamp makes a probing pass to Bogdan Venema. Bogdan Venema whips in a cross ball towards Ed Bakker. Ed Bakker beats his man to it with a header but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
53.30
Seeing a gap ahead, Eric Beckmann plays the ball forward to Victor Roorda. Victor Roorda makes a simple pass to Ed Bakker. Ed Bakker lofts in a cross ball towards Bogdan Venema. Bogdan Venema makes a deft header. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
57.49
Olaf Van Der Weerden controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Bogdan Venema. Bogdan Venema shoots from 20 yards. It's there!! Iwan Kuyt has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
63.30
Graham Ince chips the ball to his team mate, Rick De Goey. Rick De Goey knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Garry Johnstone.
65.40
Seeing a gap ahead, Anthony Beukenkamp plays the ball forward to Bogdan Venema. Bogdan Venema knocks in a cross ball towards Ed Bakker. Ed Bakker powers a header at goal. Iwan Kuyt is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
69.47
Ferdi Schreuder makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Emanuele Ballarin. Emanuele Ballarin knocks in a cross ball towards Rick De Goey. Rick De Goey whips the ball goalwards with his head but slams it into the crowd!
72.19
Tijani Buskermolen surges forward with the ball. Tijani Buskermolen flicks a high pass forward. Ellery Evers holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ellery Evers tries a spectacular long range effort but it misses the target by a large margin!
75.12
Emanuele Ballarin clumsily knocks into Stefan Van Dalen. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Stefan Van Dalen grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
81.25
Kevin Mason knocks the ball forward to Ed Bakker. Ed Bakker knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
83.52
Oscar Van Fessem flicks a high pass forward. Ferdi Schreuder holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ferdi Schreuder makes a simple pass to Emanuele Ballarin. Emanuele Ballarin whips in a cross ball towards Ellery Evers. Ellery Evers gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it flies just off target!
87.34
Ferdi Schreuder controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Emanuele Ballarin. Emanuele Ballarin whips in a cross ball towards Rick De Goey. Rick De Goey rises majestically and gets a header on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
Tijani Buskermolen flicks a high pass forward. Copain Franken holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Copain Franken knocks the ball forward to Emanuele Ballarin. Emanuele Ballarin shoots from distance. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

VVV Venlo

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

Possession
52.7%
47.3%
Play Area
25.7%
44.6%
29.7%

Scorers
Emanuele Ballarin 8, 90
Rick De Goey 30
Bogdan Venema 53, 57
Ed Bakker 65

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Bogdan Venema of Cambuur

Match Ratings