Match Report


AZ 67 AlkmaarAZ 67 Alkmaar     RBC RoosendaalRBC Roosendaal
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Adrian VelaA. Vela79
G
captain1
G
66Marcos FarinosM. Farinos
Alex McStayA. McStay80
D
2
D
71Christopher BobsonC. Bobson
Bryan VredeB. Vrede77
D
3
D
69Stefan BroerseS. Broerse
Duncan BoothD. Booth76
D
4
D
67Mohammed BlindM. Blind
Rodrigue WolskyR. Wolsky75
D
5captain
M
74Bryan ZimmermanB. Zimmerman
Alejandro GaladamesA. Galadames83
M
6
M
65Miguel OrtegaM. Ortega
Eugenio MartinezE. Martinez78
M
7
M
65Roberto VelosoR. Veloso
Steven WitschgeS. Witschge77
M
8
M
60Marvin VeldmanM. Veldman
Sieb BabangidaS. Babangida80
A
9
A
77Victor KooimanV. Kooiman
Duncan MatteoD. Matteo78
A
10
A
70Winston van LeeuwenW. van Leeuwen
Rob de BoerR. de Boer77
A
11
A
68Fabian N. ApolloniF. Apolloni
 
Tim BakkerT. Bakker76
M
12
A
68Jose E. PellicoriJ. Pellicori
Kouki YamamotoK. Yamamoto75
D
13
G
66Eric SonkayaE. Sonkaya
Clarence ArtsC. Arts73
A
14
A
65Albert Van BastenA. Van Basten

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Match Report
Snow falls gently from the overcast sky here at AZ Stadion where AZ 67 Alkmaar play host to RBC Roosendaal. A crowd of 17,509 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
AZ 67 Alkmaar are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while RBC Roosendaal appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Giulliano Van Halst.


0.00
The whistle blows and RBC Roosendaal get the match underway!
2.16
Mohammed Blind clumsily knocks into Duncan Matteo. The referee calls over Mohammed Blind and shows him a yellow card! Duncan Matteo gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
3.39
Marvin Veldman flicks a high ball forward to Winston van Leeuwen who takes it down. Winston van Leeuwen plays a quick one-two with Fabian N. Apolloni and rushes in on goal... Winston van Leeuwen takes a shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
6.34
Bryan Vrede knocks the ball to his team mate, Sieb Babangida. Sieb Babangida controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
8.40
Mohammed Blind threads a neat ball through to Roberto Veloso. Roberto Veloso flicks a high pass forward. Fabian N. Apolloni controls it well on his chest. Fabian N. Apolloni edges inside the box! Fabian N. Apolloni cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but is denied by Duncan Booth. Excellent block.
10.23
Duncan Booth threads the ball through to Eugenio Martinez. Eugenio Martinez hits a low pass to Duncan Matteo. Duncan Matteo shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Marcos Farinos!
12.57
Roberto Veloso chips the ball to his team mate, Bryan Zimmerman. Bryan Zimmerman sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Adrian Vela is on top of it.
16.13
Mohammed Blind sees space and advances. Mohammed Blind makes a simple pass to Winston van Leeuwen. Winston van Leeuwen finds some space and shoots from distance. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Winston van Leeuwen!
24.07
Bryan Zimmerman comes in with a late challenge on Rodrigue Wolsky. The referee brings Bryan Zimmerman to one side and gives him a warning! Rodrigue Wolsky runs off the knock.
32.19
Steven Witschge catches Winston van Leeuwen on the ankles. The referee calls over Steven Witschge and warns him to calm down! Winston van Leeuwen runs off the knock.
33.25
With vision, Roberto Veloso laces a through ball forward to Winston van Leeuwen. Winston van Leeuwen lofts in a cross ball towards Victor Kooiman. Victor Kooiman connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Duncan Booth clears it off the line with his head!
36.32
Bryan Vrede darts forward. Bryan Vrede sees Sieb Babangida in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Sieb Babangida knocks in a cross ball towards Rob de Boer. Rob de Boer connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The keeper is on top of it. Good keeping!
38.45
Steven Witschge passes the ball forward to Duncan Matteo. Duncan Matteo knocks in a cross ball towards Sieb Babangida. Sieb Babangida jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Sieb Babangida scores for AZ 67 Alkmaar!!
42.16
Duncan Booth sees space and advances. Duncan Booth flicks a high ball forward to Alejandro Galadames who takes it down. Alejandro Galadames knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marcos Farinos who gathers it comfortably.
44.06
Bryan Zimmerman flicks a high pass forward to Roberto Veloso who brings the ball under control. Roberto Veloso passes the ball forward but Winston van Leeuwen is offside!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. AZ 67 Alkmaar appear unchanged since the first half. RBC Roosendaal also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and AZ 67 Alkmaar kick off!
48.01
Roberto Veloso changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Roberto Veloso controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
54.44
Mohammed Blind flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Veloso controls it well on his chest. Roberto Veloso passes the ball forward to Bryan Zimmerman. Bryan Zimmerman shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Adrian Vela!
55.41
Bryan Vrede plays the ball forward to Eugenio Martinez. Eugenio Martinez makes a beautiful solo run. Eugenio Martinez plays a quick one-two with Duncan Matteo and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Eugenio Martinez provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Marcos Farinos smothers it!
57.54
Rob de Boer flicks a high pass forward to Sieb Babangida who brings the ball under control. Sieb Babangida whips in a cross ball towards Steven Witschge. Steven Witschge makes a looping header on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
60.25
RBC Roosendaal have made 2 substitutions with Jose E. Pellicori replacing Stefan Broerse and Eric Sonkaya replacing Victor Kooiman .
61.32
Eric Sonkaya makes a probing pass to Marvin Veldman. Marvin Veldman sees Miguel Ortega just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Some silky footwork from Miguel Ortega provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Great keeping!
63.30
Duncan Booth makes a probing pass to Alejandro Galadames. Alejandro Galadames makes a probing pass to Rob de Boer. Rob de Boer shoots from 25 yards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
65.13
Alejandro Galadames controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sieb Babangida. Sieb Babangida lofts in a cross ball towards Duncan Matteo. Duncan Matteo rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
66.29
Steven Witschge hacks Miguel Ortega from behind! The referee calls over Steven Witschge and shows him a yellow card! Miguel Ortega hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.05
Alejandro Galadames threads a neat ball through to Eugenio Martinez. Eugenio Martinez makes a simple pass, allowing Rob de Boer to run into the box. Rob de Boer muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It curls slightly but is blocked by Christopher Bobson.
77.36
RBC Roosendaal have made a substitution with Albert Van Basten replacing Marvin Veldman .
83.59
Alejandro Galadames threads the ball through to Rob de Boer. Rob de Boer knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marcos Farinos who gathers it comfortably.
84.50
Alex McStay clumsily knocks into Eric Sonkaya. Alex McStay is shown the yellow card! Eric Sonkaya grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
90.00
Alex McStay controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eugenio Martinez. Eugenio Martinez flicks a high ball forward to Sieb Babangida who takes it down. Sieb Babangida flicks the ball to his team mate, Rob de Boer. Rob de Boer muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

AZ 67 Alkmaar

RBC Roosendaal
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
8
7
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
45.5%
54.5%
Play Area
27.3%
45.5%
27.3%

Scorers
Sieb Babangida 38
Steven Witschge 58
Winston van Leeuwen 3, 16

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Winston van Leeuwen of RBC Roosendaal

Match Ratings