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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Gelredome where Vitesse Arnhem play host to RBC Roosendaal. A crowd of 16,878 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Vitesse Arnhem and RBC Roosendaal are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Andre De Gier.


0.00
RBC Roosendaal start the match!
3.53
Juan Roman surges forward with the ball. Juan Roman kicks a strong pass forward to Joao Semedo. Joao Semedo lofts in a cross ball towards Ferry Hansma. Ferry Hansma is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Vitesse Arnhem!
6.22
Miguel Ortega makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Bryan Zimmerman. Bryan Zimmerman makes a great pass forward. Pedro Varela runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
9.02
Pedro Varela threads a neat ball through to Bryan Zimmerman. Bryan Zimmerman plays a one-two with Fabian N. Apolloni and rushes in on goal... Bryan Zimmerman side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Solid save from Maurice Wau.
12.22
Jan Van Dieren deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Miguel Ortega. Miguel Ortega runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Miguel Ortega knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
15.38
Renzo Miceli sees a break and surges forward. Renzo Miceli chips the ball to his team mate, Miguel Ortega. Miguel Ortega plays a scrappy one-two with Winston van Leeuwen and advances towards the goal... Miguel Ortega rockets a shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
18.05
Jan Van Dieren flicks a high pass forward. Miguel Ortega controls it well on his chest. Miguel Ortega sees Pedro Varela in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Pedro Varela knocks in a cross ball towards Winston van Leeuwen. Winston van Leeuwen whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Maurice Wau with no chance!! Goal for RBC Roosendaal!
24.14
Mohammed Blind sees Pedro Varela in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Pedro Varela shoots from 20 yards but slams it into the crowd!
27.37
Tijani De Boer pushes up the pitch. Tijani De Boer flicks the ball to his team mate, Joao Semedo. Joao Semedo knocks in a cross ball towards Lorenzo Scotti. Lorenzo Scotti finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!
30.04
Miguel Ortega knocks the ball forward to Victor Kooiman. Victor Kooiman whips in a cross ball towards Fabian N. Apolloni. Fabian N. Apolloni powers a header at goal. What a cracker!! Maurice Wau had no chance!! Goal for RBC Roosendaal!
33.01
Renzo Miceli deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Bryan Zimmerman. Bryan Zimmerman sees Victor Kooiman in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Victor Kooiman shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
34.22
Stuart White deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Lorenzo Scotti. Lorenzo Scotti advances inside the box! Lorenzo Scotti cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Marcos Farinos manages to gather it.
40.29
Renzo Miceli pushes mid-way up the pitch. Renzo Miceli controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Fabian N. Apolloni. Fabian N. Apolloni knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Juan Roman.
45.00
Pedro Varela knocks the ball to his team mate, Fabian N. Apolloni. Fabian N. Apolloni deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Roberto Veloso but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Vitesse Arnhem appear unchanged since the first half. RBC Roosendaal also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Vitesse Arnhem kick off!
47.28
Diaw Lavecchia chips the ball to his team mate, Stuart White. Stuart White flicks a high pass forward to Anselmo Vignaroli who brings the ball under control. Anselmo Vignaroli knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
53.48
Ferry Hansma makes a beautiful solo run. Ferry Hansma knocks the ball to his team mate, Joao Semedo. Joao Semedo tries a spectacular strike but it flies well off target!
55.46
Ferry Hansma makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Morris Scholes. Morris Scholes finds some space and shoots from distance but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
60.46
RBC Roosendaal have made 2 substitutions with Jose E. Pellicori replacing Jan Van Dieren and Eric Sonkaya replacing Victor Kooiman .
67.34
Ferry Hansma flicks a high pass forward. Morris Scholes holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Morris Scholes edges inside the box! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Morris Scholes provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. It curls slightly but Marcos Farinos manages to gather it.
71.20
Ferry Hansma barges into Eric Sonkaya. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Eric Sonkaya stretches but gets up unharmed.
73.55
Renzo Miceli pushes up the pitch. Renzo Miceli knocks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Veloso. Roberto Veloso advances inside the box! Roberto Veloso strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but somehow Juan Roman happens to be in the right place to block it.
77.23
RBC Roosendaal have made a substitution with Albert Van Basten replacing Roberto Veloso .
78.25
Juan Roman makes a beautiful solo run. Juan Roman flicks the ball to his team mate, Joao Semedo. Joao Semedo whips in a cross ball towards Lorenzo Scotti. Lorenzo Scotti powers a header at goal but is denied by Marcos Farinos. Excellent save.
79.47
Lorenzo Scotti controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Anselmo Vignaroli. Anselmo Vignaroli knocks in a cross ball towards Lorenzo Scotti. Lorenzo Scotti connects with a diving header but he balloons it over the crossbar!
81.13
Ferry Hansma makes a simple pass to Joao Semedo. Joao Semedo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
84.44
Stuart White surges forward with the ball. Stuart White shoots from 25 yards but it flies well off target!
85.05
Stuart White hits a low pass to Joao Semedo. Joao Semedo knocks the ball forward to Lorenzo Scotti but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
87.03
Ferry Hansma makes a simple pass to Anselmo Vignaroli. Anselmo Vignaroli plays a quick one-two with Ledley Shields and rushes in on goal... Anselmo Vignaroli shoots from just inside the box. Good keeping from Marcos Farinos as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
89.39
Ledley Shields makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Anselmo Vignaroli. Anselmo Vignaroli shoots from 25 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
6
4
Shots off Target
6
3
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
48%
52%
Play Area
28%
41.3%
30.7%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ferry Hansma of Vitesse Arnhem

Match Ratings
1.Maurice Wau (GK)
6
2.Tijani De Boer (DEF)
6
3.Diaw Lavecchia (DEF)
6
4.Juan Roman (DEF)
7
5.Stuart White (MID)
7
6.Ferry Hansma (MID)goal scoredyellow card
9
7.Ledley Shields (MID)
6
8.Morris Scholes (MID)
6
9.Lorenzo Scotti (ATT)
7
10.Joao Semedo (ATT)
7
11.Anselmo Vignaroli (ATT)
6
 
12.Johan Pienaar (DEF)
0
13.Duncan Hansen (MID)
0
14.Richard Beckham (ATT)
0