Match Report


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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at De Geusselt where MVV play host to Feyenoord Rotterdam. A crowd of 15,880 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both MVV and Feyenoord Rotterdam are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Joost Moens.


0.00
Feyenoord Rotterdam start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.10
Craig Flintlock plays the ball forward to Donny Jongen. Donny Jongen knocks in a cross ball towards Tony Schilder. Tony Schilder heads the ball goalwards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
3.24
John Clapham runs forward with the ball. John Clapham makes a simple pass to Silvain Hofland. Silvain Hofland shoots from 20 yards but it's drastically wayward!
4.04
Abdoulaye Falikou Fofana flicks a high pass forward. Dave Smithe holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Dave Smithe runs straight at the opposition's defence. Dave Smithe whips in a cross ball towards Donny Jongen. Donny Jongen directs the ball goalwards with his head. Tino Morgan didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
12.22
Silvain Hofland kicks a strong pass forward to Edmundo Alvarez. Edmundo Alvarez whips in a cross ball towards Silvain Hofland. Silvain Hofland rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
15.16
Kemal Ehiogu makes a simple pass to Silvain Hofland. Silvain Hofland flicks a high ball forward to Edmundo Alvarez who takes it down. Edmundo Alvarez lofts in a cross ball towards Egbert Karnebeek. Egbert Karnebeek makes a deft header. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
22.52
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
24.56
Edmundo Alvarez sees Silvain Hofland in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Silvain Hofland whips in a cross ball towards Adilson Landzaat. Adilson Landzaat heads the ball goalwards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
30.39
Silvain Hofland chips the ball to his team mate, Bogdan Van Gobbel. Bogdan Van Gobbel knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Darl Van Rijswijk.
36.57
Edmundo Alvarez passes the ball forward to Claudio Marin. Claudio Marin shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Pierre-Alain Yapi!
39.10
Darl Van Rijswijk flicks a high pass forward. Tony Schilder collects the pass. Tony Schilder cuts inside the box! Tony Schilder comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it flies wide!
40.14
Adilson Landzaat chips the ball to his team mate, Silvain Hofland. Silvain Hofland controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!
42.28
Silvain Hofland flicks the ball to his team mate, Egbert Karnebeek. Egbert Karnebeek knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Abdoulaye Falikou Fofana.
45.00
Dave Smithe comes in with a late challenge on Silvain Hofland. The referee calls over Dave Smithe and shows him a yellow card! Silvain Hofland runs off the knock.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. MVV appear unchanged since the first half. Feyenoord Rotterdam also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with MVV kicking off!
51.05
Edmundo Alvarez flicks a high pass forward to Bogdan Van Gobbel who brings the ball under control. Bogdan Van Gobbel shoots from outside the area. The ball skims nastily along the wet ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
54.48
Silvain Hofland threads the ball through to Claudio Marin. Claudio Marin whips in a cross ball towards Egbert Karnebeek. Egbert Karnebeek knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Pierre-Alain Yapi picks it out of the air!
60.46
MVV have made 2 substitutions with Stefan Moulijn replacing Craig Flintlock and Jesper Bertjens replacing Roger Helder .
69.06
Kemal Ehiogu darts forward. Kemal Ehiogu knocks the ball forward to Claudio Marin. Claudio Marin shoots from long range but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
72.53
Bogdan Van Gobbel threads the ball through to Silvain Hofland. Silvain Hofland lofts in a cross ball towards Bogdan Van Gobbel. Stefan Moulijn hacks Bogdan Van Gobbel from behind! That's got to be a penalty! No, the ref waves play-on!!
75.14
Dave Smithe threads a neat ball through to Gary Davidson. Gary Davidson advances inside the box! Gary Davidson strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Tino Morgan with no chance!! Goal for MVV!
77.14
Feyenoord Rotterdam have made 2 substitutions with Ivan Mason replacing Bogdan Van Gobbel and Melchior Timmer replacing Egbert Karnebeek .
81.14
Edmundo Alvarez flicks a high pass forward. Adilson Landzaat holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Adilson Landzaat shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Pierre-Alain Yapi!
83.07
Kemal Ehiogu flicks the ball to his team mate, Edmundo Alvarez. Edmundo Alvarez flicks a high pass forward to Adilson Landzaat who brings the ball neatly under control. Adilson Landzaat whips in a cross ball towards Ivan Mason. Ivan Mason flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
87.26
Silvain Hofland plays the ball forward to Ivan Mason. Ivan Mason knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
89.15
Seeing a gap ahead, Dave Smithe plays the ball forward to Jesper Bertjens. Jesper Bertjens chips the ball to his team mate, Donny Jongen. Donny Jongen knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Leon Heubach.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
1
4
Shots on Target
2
8
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
31.2%
68.8%
Play Area
32.8%
50%
17.2%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Adilson Landzaat of Feyenoord Rotterdam

Match Ratings