Match Report


NEC NijmegenNEC Nijmegen     FC DordrechtFC Dordrecht
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Cristiano FavalliC. Favalli72
G
captain1
G
66Ivar van DamI. van Dam
Alje RobbenA. Robben69
D
2
D
72Adilson FrijtersA. Frijters
Miel DoomernikM. Doomernik68
D
3
D
68Craig MilburnC. Milburn
Eugenio HierroE. Hierro67
D
4captain
D
64Pascal LecourP. Lecour
Frederico SaezF. Saez64
D
5
D
59Stefano FrankenS. Franken
Guilherme FerreiraG. Ferreira80
M
6
M
70Pasquale PinardiP. Pinardi
Rainer JahnR. Jahn66
M
7
M
68Rafik DeplaceR. Deplace
Gregoor BruinsG. Bruins77
A
8
M
68Edgar OlfersE. Olfers
Craig GoughC. Gough65
A
9
A
72Claudio BanchelliC. Banchelli
Alec RaeA. Rae60
A
10
A
70Ivan MedinaI. Medina
Sieb KarelseS. Karelse56
A
11
A
69Marco KoemanM. Koeman
 
Delano Van HintumD. Van Hintum64
D
12
A
68Danny de JongD. de Jong
Lee KahnL. Kahn63
D
13
A
68Willem SchultzW. Schultz
Frank MurphyF. Murphy63
D
14
M
66Tommaso PregnolatoT. Pregnolato

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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at De Goffert where NEC Nijmegen play host to FC Dordrecht. A crowd of 20,349 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
NEC Nijmegen are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while FC Dordrecht appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ruben Bosman.


0.00
NEC Nijmegen get the match underway!
4.35
Frederico Saez threads the ball through to Gregoor Bruins. Gregoor Bruins flicks a high pass forward to Craig Gough who brings the ball under control. Craig Gough whips in a cross ball towards Guilherme Ferreira. Guilherme Ferreira flicks the ball with his head. What a cracker!! Ivar van Dam had no chance!! Goal for NEC Nijmegen!
10.11
Rainer Jahn passes the ball forward to Alec Rae. Alec Rae knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
14.05
Adilson Frijters threads the ball through to Rafik Deplace. Rafik Deplace threads a neat ball through to Edgar Olfers. Edgar Olfers edges inside the box! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Edgar Olfers provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
20.55
Edgar Olfers makes a probing pass to Marco Koeman. Marco Koeman knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Miel Doomernik.
24.38
Pasquale Pinardi flicks a high pass forward. Rafik Deplace collects the pass. Rafik Deplace knocks in a cross ball towards Marco Koeman. Marco Koeman beats his man to it with a header. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
26.51
Guilherme Ferreira controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alec Rae. Alec Rae whips in a cross ball towards Gregoor Bruins. With a superhuman jump, Gregoor Bruins connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but somehow Ivar van Dam manages to keep it out.
28.46
Edgar Olfers sees a break and surges forward. Edgar Olfers puts a great ball through. Ivan Medina runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
32.29
Sieb Karelse kicks a strong pass forward to Guilherme Ferreira. Guilherme Ferreira knocks in a cross ball towards Alec Rae. Alec Rae powers a header at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
33.58
Rafik Deplace clumsily knocks into Eugenio Hierro. Rafik Deplace is shown the yellow card! Eugenio Hierro stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.57
Craig Milburn knocks the ball to his team mate, Pasquale Pinardi. Pasquale Pinardi flicks a high pass forward to Marco Koeman who brings the ball neatly under control. Marco Koeman whips in a cross ball towards Claudio Banchelli. Claudio Banchelli shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
44.22
Miel Doomernik makes a simple pass to Rainer Jahn. Rainer Jahn threads a neat ball through to Gregoor Bruins. Gregoor Bruins knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. NEC Nijmegen appear unchanged since the first half. FC Dordrecht also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
FC Dordrecht kick off!
47.45
Frederico Saez flicks a high pass forward to Rainer Jahn who brings the ball under control. Rainer Jahn flicks a high pass forward. Guilherme Ferreira holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Guilherme Ferreira whips in a cross ball towards Gregoor Bruins. Gregoor Bruins directs the ball goalwards with his head but Ivar van Dam reads it well. Great keeping!
48.16
Pascal Lecour flicks a high ball forward to Claudio Banchelli who takes it down. Claudio Banchelli shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!
51.45
Frederico Saez passes the ball forward to Alec Rae. Alec Rae whips in a cross ball towards Rainer Jahn. Rainer Jahn makes a convincing header. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
54.44
Pasquale Pinardi flicks a high pass forward to Edgar Olfers who brings the ball under control. Edgar Olfers knocks in a cross ball towards Claudio Banchelli. Claudio Banchelli is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
57.12
Rainer Jahn controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sieb Karelse. Sieb Karelse lofts in a cross ball towards Gregoor Bruins. Gregoor Bruins finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Ivar van Dam manages to gather it.
60.35
FC Dordrecht have made a substitution with Tommaso Pregnolato replacing Claudio Banchelli .
63.53
Pasquale Pinardi clumsily knocks into Eugenio Hierro. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Eugenio Hierro runs off the knock.
65.53
With some swift thinking, Eugenio Hierro plays the ball forward to Gregoor Bruins. Gregoor Bruins sees Craig Gough in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Craig Gough whips in a cross ball towards Rainer Jahn. Rainer Jahn heads the ball goalwards but it slams into the crowd!
71.49
Rainer Jahn flicks a high ball forward to Sieb Karelse who takes it down. Sieb Karelse knocks in a cross ball towards Craig Gough. Craig Gough rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it flies wide!
72.06
Frederico Saez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Guilherme Ferreira. Guilherme Ferreira runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Guilherme Ferreira whips in a cross ball towards Rainer Jahn. Rainer Jahn directs the ball goalwards with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
73.01
Pasquale Pinardi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tommaso Pregnolato. Tommaso Pregnolato knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
75.35
Rafik Deplace sees space and advances. Rafik Deplace knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Miel Doomernik.
77.07
Tommaso Pregnolato sees space and advances. Tommaso Pregnolato knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
78.58
Pasquale Pinardi knocks the ball forward to Tommaso Pregnolato. Tommaso Pregnolato whips in a cross ball towards Marco Koeman. Marco Koeman outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. It's miles wide!
79.02
Alje Robben sees Gregoor Bruins in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. With vision, Gregoor Bruins picks a pass forward to Rainer Jahn. Rainer Jahn tries a spectacular long range effort but it's a lousy effort!
81.47
Frederico Saez threads a neat ball through to Gregoor Bruins. Gregoor Bruins runs straight at the opposition's defence. Gregoor Bruins knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Craig Milburn.
83.27
Marco Koeman makes a beautiful solo run. Marco Koeman knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
Craig Milburn flicks a high pass forward to Rafik Deplace who brings the ball under control. Rafik Deplace changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Rafik Deplace shoots from outside the area his aim is horrendously poor!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

NEC Nijmegen

FC Dordrecht
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
5
4
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
54.8%
45.2%
Play Area
29.8%
46.4%
23.8%

Scorers
Guilherme Ferreira 4
Rainer Jahn 51
Edgar Olfers 14

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Guilherme Ferreira of NEC Nijmegen

Match Ratings
1.Cristiano Favalli (GK)
7
2.Alje Robben (DEF)
6
3.Miel Doomernik (DEF)
6
4.Eugenio Hierro (DEF)
6
5.Frederico Saez (DEF)
7
6.Guilherme Ferreira (MID)goal scored
9
7.Rainer Jahn (MID)goal scored
9
8.Gregoor Bruins (ATT)
7
9.Craig Gough (ATT)
7
10.Alec Rae (ATT)
7
11.Sieb Karelse (ATT)
6
 
12.Delano Van Hintum (DEF)
0
13.Lee Kahn (DEF)
0
14.Frank Murphy (DEF)
0

1.Ivar van Dam (GK)
7
2.Adilson Frijters (DEF)
6
3.Craig Milburn (DEF)
6
4.Pascal Lecour (DEF)
6
5.Stefano Franken (DEF)
6
6.Pasquale Pinardi (MID)yellow card
6
7.Rafik Deplace (MID)yellow card
7
8.Edgar Olfers (MID)goal scored
8
9.Claudio Banchelli (ATT)
6
10.Ivan Medina (ATT)
6
11.Marco Koeman (ATT)
6
 
12.Danny de Jong (ATT)
0
13.Willem Schultz (ATT)
0
14.Tommaso Pregnolato (MID)
6