Match Report
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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Den Haag Stadion where ADO Den Haag play host to NEC Nijmegen. A crowd of 9,649 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both ADO Den Haag and NEC Nijmegen are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Jeremy Pienaar.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both ADO Den Haag and NEC Nijmegen are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Jeremy Pienaar.
0.00
0-0ADO Den Haag start the match!
9.15
0-0Oscar Herrero takes it forward alone. Oscar Herrero knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Roberto Saez.
10.16
0-0Ramon Davids comes in with a late challenge on Regi Zonneveld. Ramon Davids is warned by the referee! Regi Zonneveld hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
14.53
0-0JŸrgen Koevermans flicks the ball to his team mate, Christian Sogliano. Christian Sogliano sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
15.38
0-0Julian Pirri flicks a high pass forward. Tom Sedouki collects the pass. Tom Sedouki passes the ball forward to Giovanni Brouwer. Giovanni Brouwer plays a one-two with Kwame Inia and advances towards the goal... Giovanni Brouwer takes a shot at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
24.48
0-1Ramon Davids threads a neat ball through to Nabil Keller. Nabil Keller makes a simple pass to Giovanni Brouwer. Giovanni Brouwer skips past Jack Groenendijk! Giovanni Brouwer looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Edwin Hupkes with no chance!! Goal for NEC Nijmegen!
27.58
Jack Groenendijk deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Bryan Kok. Bryan Kok knocks the ball to his team mate, John Dickov. John Dickov plays a one-two with Christian Sogliano and rushes in on goal... John Dickov makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
42.39
Adrian Delli Carri flicks a high pass forward to JŸrgen Koevermans who brings the ball under control. JŸrgen Koevermans flicks a high ball forward to Christian Sogliano who takes it down. Christian Sogliano shoots from long range but it is shockingly off target!
45.00
Oscar Herrero threads a neat ball through to Davy Hupkes. Davy Hupkes knocks in a cross ball towards Kwame Inia. Kwame Inia makes a looping header on goal but it flies just wide!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. ADO Den Haag appear unchanged since the first half. NEC Nijmegen also appear unchanged since the first half. The NEC Nijmegen players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
NEC Nijmegen kick off!
47.53
Roberto Saez knocks the ball to his team mate, Jan Vennegoor Jochemsen. With great vision, Jan Vennegoor Jochemsen plays the ball forward to Christian Sogliano. Christian Sogliano rushes past Julian Pirri! Christian Sogliano shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
54.03
1-1Regi Zonneveld clumsily knocks into Ramon Davids. The referee calls over Regi Zonneveld and shows him a yellow card! Ramon Davids hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
55.35
1-1Peter Kooiman makes a probing pass to Billy Pater. Billy Pater makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Giovanni Brouwer. Giovanni Brouwer knocks the ball forward to Davy Hupkes but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
60.52
1-1NEC Nijmegen have made a substitution with Max Splinter replacing Oscar Herrero .
66.53
Tom Sedouki decides to run forward with the ball. Tom Sedouki makes a probing pass between the defence to Kwame Inia. Some silky footwork from Kwame Inia provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
71.44
Tom Sedouki sees Kwame Inia in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Kwame Inia plays a one-two with Davy Hupkes and advances towards the goal... Kwame Inia strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
78.42
Ramon Davids barges into Christian Sogliano. Ramon Davids is warned by the referee again! Christian Sogliano hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
84.56
Adrian Delli Carri takes it forward alone. Adrian Delli Carri flicks a high pass forward. Christian Sogliano controls it well on his chest. Christian Sogliano knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Regi Zonneveld is offside!
87.09
JŸrgen Koevermans flicks a high pass forward to Regi Zonneveld who brings the ball under control. Regi Zonneveld controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
53.3%
46.7%
Play Area
30.7%
37.3%
32%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Giovanni Brouwer of NEC Nijmegen |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Edwin Hupkes (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Roberto Saez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Adrian Delli Carri (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Jack Groenendijk (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Bryan Kok (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | JŸrgen Koevermans (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Jan Vennegoor Jochemsen (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Anthony Wapenaar (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Regi Zonneveld (ATT) |  | 5 |
| 10. | Christian Sogliano (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | John Dickov (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 12. | Robin Van Loenhout (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Jamie Chadwick (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Eugenio Leon (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Daan Gentile (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Peter Kooiman (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Ramon Davids (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Julian Pirri (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Nabil Keller (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Billy Pater (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Tom Sedouki (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Oscar Herrero (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Kwame Inia (ATT) | | 8 |
| 10. | Giovanni Brouwer (ATT) | | 9 |
| 11. | Davy Hupkes (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Max Splinter (GK) | 6 | |
| 13. | Daniel Moreira (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Ralph Bailey (MID) | 0 | |