Match Report
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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at De Geusselt where MVV play host to Roda JC Kerkrade in this derby match. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
MVV are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Roda JC Kerkrade appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ruben Bosman.
The pitch is in poor condition.
MVV are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Roda JC Kerkrade appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ruben Bosman.
0.00
0-0MVV start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.30
0-0Kasper Conteh controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ignacio Dreef. Ignacio Dreef plays a perfect one-two with Kai Wallner and rushes in on goal... Ignacio Dreef makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
4.54
Richard Hulme chips the ball to his team mate, Peter Dryden. Peter Dryden sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just off target!
10.01
0-0Richard Hulme flicks a high pass forward. Norman Greening collects the pass. Norman Greening plays a scrappy one-two with Kai Wallner and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Norman Greening provides some space. He shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Pierre-Alain Yapi manages to gather it.
12.08
Patricio Bilaudelle flicks the ball to his team mate, Norman Greening. Norman Greening sees Kasper Conteh in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Kasper Conteh skips past Darl Van Rijswijk! Some silky footwork from Kasper Conteh provides some space. He curls a shot at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Nice save!
15.57
1-0Roger Helder flicks a high ball forward to Tony Schilder who takes it down. Tony Schilder knocks in a cross ball towards Gary Davidson. Gary Davidson connects with a diving header which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
18.41
Jesper Bertjens flicks a high pass forward. Bas Pothuizen controls it well on his chest. Bas Pothuizen chips the ball to his team mate, Gary Davidson. Gary Davidson shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
22.04
Roger Helder runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Roger Helder whips in a cross ball towards Donny Jongen. Donny Jongen jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it's a lousy effort!
24.30
Donny Jongen threads a neat ball through to Gary Davidson. Gary Davidson shoots from long range. Vitaliy Skachenko easily gets down and covers it.
26.12
Norman Greening passes the ball forward to Peter Dryden. Peter Dryden tries a spectacular long range effort but Pierre-Alain Yapi is on top of his game. He makes it look easy!
28.42
Bas Pothuizen makes a simple pass to Donny Jongen. Donny Jongen knocks in a cross ball towards Gary Davidson. Gary Davidson directs the ball goalwards with his head. Vitaliy Skachenko effortlessly punches it away to safety.
32.20
Roger Helder makes a probing pass to Gary Davidson. Gary Davidson lofts in a cross ball towards Donny Jongen. Donny Jongen connects with a diving header but it whistles just wide of the post!
33.29
1-0Ignacio Dreef deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kai Wallner. Kai Wallner knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Abdoulaye Falikou Fofana.
36.58
Darl Van Rijswijk kicks a strong pass forward to Donny Jongen. Donny Jongen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
38.44
1-0Patricio Bilaudelle pushes mid-way up the pitch. Patricio Bilaudelle flicks a high pass forward. Kasper Conteh easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Kasper Conteh sees Ben Woodgate just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Abdoulaye Falikou Fofana comes in with a late challenge on Ben Woodgate. Penalty not given!!
39.37
Craig Burley flicks a high pass forward. Norman Greening collects the pass. Norman Greening sees space and advances. Norman Greening lofts in a cross ball towards Peter Dryden. Peter Dryden flicks the ball with his head but it's a woeful effort!
42.08
With a delightful solo run, Richard Hulme stretches the opposition's defence. Richard Hulme finds some space and shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
44.45
Patricio Bilaudelle flicks a high pass forward. Craig Burley collects the pass. Craig Burley chips the ball to his team mate, Kai Wallner. Kai Wallner shoots from long range but it whistles just wide of the post!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. MVV appear unchanged since the first half. Roda JC Kerkrade also appear unchanged since the first half. The Roda JC Kerkrade players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The second half starts with Roda JC Kerkrade kicking off!
51.32
Bas Pothuizen threads the ball through to Roger Helder. Roger Helder plays the ball forward to Donny Jongen. Donny Jongen shoots from 20 yards. Vitaliy Skachenko gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous stop!
60.26
1-0MVV have made 3 substitutions with Stefan Moulijn replacing Craig Flintlock, Tim Davis replacing Roger Helder and Jason Maddison replacing Donny Jongen .Roda JC Kerkrade have made 3 substitutions with Adam Gallagher replacing Patricio Bilaudelle, Nico Raff replacing Richard Hulme and Romero P. Redondo replacing Peter Dryden .
61.31
With great vision, Tim Davis plays the ball forward to Jesper Bertjens. Jesper Bertjens knocks in a cross ball towards Gary Davidson. Gary Davidson shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Vitaliy Skachenko!
63.15
Norman Greening flicks a high pass forward. Nico Raff collects the pass. Nico Raff shoots from outside the area. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Well saved!
71.21
Danijel Ripoll flicks a high pass forward. Kasper Conteh controls it well on his chest. Kasper Conteh passes the ball forward to Nico Raff. Nico Raff plays a one-two with Romero P. Redondo and advances towards the goal... Nico Raff shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Quality keeping!
72.39
1-0Craig Burley deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nico Raff. Seeing a gap ahead, Nico Raff laces a through ball forward to Ben Woodgate. Ben Woodgate makes a pass forward but Ignacio Dreef is yards offside!
75.37
Kasper Conteh receives the ball from a throw-in from Nico Raff. Showing composure, Kasper Conteh laces a weighted ball forward to Kai Wallner. Kai Wallner puts a great ball through. Romero P. Redondo runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
77.42
Jan-Willem van Gastel chips the ball to his team mate, Jesper Bertjens. Jesper Bertjens deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tony Schilder. Tony Schilder lofts in a cross ball towards Gary Davidson. Gary Davidson finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
84.15
Jesper Bertjens threads the ball through to Gary Davidson. Gary Davidson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Vitaliy Skachenko who gathers it comfortably.
87.06
Ignacio Dreef laces a weighted ball forward to Romero P. Redondo. Romero P. Redondo shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
89.05
2-0Jesper Bertjens clumsily knocks into Danijel Ripoll. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Danijel Ripoll hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
7
6
Shots off Target
2
5
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
45.6%
54.4%
Play Area
27.8%
46.8%
25.3%
Scorers
| Gary Davidson 16, 77 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Gary Davidson of MVV |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Pierre-Alain Yapi (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Jan-Willem van Gastel (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Abdoulaye Falikou Fofana (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Bas Pothuizen (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Craig Flintlock (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Roger Helder (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Darl Van Rijswijk (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Jesper Bertjens (MID) |  | 6 |
| 9. | Gary Davidson (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 10. | Tony Schilder (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Donny Jongen (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Stefan Moulijn (GK) | 6 | |
| 13. | Tim Davis (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Jason Maddison (GK) | 6 | |
| 1. | Vitaliy Skachenko (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Danijel Ripoll (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Patricio Bilaudelle (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Craig Burley (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Kasper Conteh (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Richard Hulme (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Ben Woodgate (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Norman Greening (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Ignacio Dreef (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Kai Wallner (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Peter Dryden (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Adam Gallagher (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Nico Raff (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Romero P. Redondo (ATT) | 6 | |